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Extraordinary selection

From standard cars to supercars, find the perfect car for any occasion or budget

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Liability insurance included

Third-party liability insurance comes standard, and choose from a range of vehicle protection plans

Free cancellation

Easy airport pickup

You can skip the rental counter at 100+ airports across the US and Canada

Rental cars in Mississippi

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Mississippi rental cars for every journey 

From scenic drives and rolling hills to hidden fishing spots and Gulf Coast beaches, renting a car in Mississippi through Turo gives you the freedom to explore it all. If you're searching for the perfect rental, Mississippi locals offer a wide range of cars with pick-up locations across the Magnolia State. 

Whether you're planning a road trip in a roomy SUV or want a sleek sports car for city cruising, there are plenty of car rental options on Turo to suit your style and budget. Lock it in, load up your gear, and hit the road — your Mississippi adventure awaits.

Jackson, Mississippi

Endless car and location options in Mississippi

From SUV rentals and luxury car rentals to affordable options, you can search an extraordinary selection of rental cars in Mississippi and find the perfect vehicle for just about any occasion and any budget, right from your phone.

Airports, hotels, & more

On Turo, you can rent just about any car, just about anywhere, just about any time. Decide which day and location you want to pick up your rental car, or have it delivered to your preferred location in Mississippi. From airport car rentals to convenient doorstep delivery at hotels, train stations, and more, get the car you want where you want it.

Insurance, protection, & peace of mind

Third-party liability insurance is included, and you can choose from a selection of protection plans. You can also cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before your trip for added convenience, unless you opt to receive a non-refundable trip discount when you book.

Recent reviews

Amir-Hassan G.
Hyundai Accent 2021

first time turo user/renter and this experience has been AMAZING! the host was also willing to work with me personally with some extensions on the trip very flexible, very comfortable, very professional and for the price I could NOT ask for anything better than what I was given. EVEN WITH THE EXTENSION the price is such a snatch there was no way I couldn't pass it up, regular car rental locations can kiss my behind, because I will be renting from turo again especially "Prime Riders" the best to do it in Jackson, MS!!!! no scam, no balderdash this has truly been a blessing

Amir-Hassan G.
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Marissa
Kia Rio 2020

Carter was so amazing and easy to work with! Will definitely recommend them for anyone looking to rent a car using Turo!

Marissa
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Kia K4 2025

The rental car was great ! This is my second time using turo and each time I rented from this car renter .

Daniel
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Jasmine
Nissan Versa 2025

The car quality is nice, and it drives great! Was a very smooth trip and the host is attentive and responsive.

Jasmine
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Honda Civic 2015

Great people and the cars are nice too definitely booking with them again.

Javaris
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Serge
Hyundai Accent 2021

Car was as advertised, convenient Pickup location with extended hours, host was very responsive.

Serge
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Cynthia
Chevrolet Cruze 2019

It was wonderful I recommend everyone to rent with them fast and friendly services

Cynthia
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Bryan
Kia Rio 2019

Great little car, but only issue is the a/c doesn't blow out hard enough. They said they will take care of the issue and great people!

Bryan
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Olivia
Honda Civic 2015

Landon, Carter and Ashlyn were amazing! The car was amazing, fuel tank was a plus and was everything I needed. All owners and co host were quick with responses and provided exceptional customer service! I would recommend them anytime! Thank you guys sooo much for a great ride with convenient access! I will be using them again in the future!

Olivia
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Nissan Versa 2025

Very nice clean vehicle. Driver made exchange easy will definitely book again

Breanta
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Kyle
Nissan Versa 2025

the vehicle had not been cleaned, but the hosts’ customer service is fantastic.

Kyle
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Toni
Nissan Versa 2025

Great car, great gas mileage, clean easy pick up and drop off. Will definitely rent again

Toni
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Taesha
Kia K4 2025

The quality of the car was amazing and it the car rides very smooth ! The people I rent the car from were also very nice ! Great customer service ! Highly recommend

Taesha
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Hyundai Accent 2021

The car was perfect for me and my grandkids..I’ll definitely reserve again

Ravon
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Nissan Versa 2025

Great car very clean with good gas mileage. Easy pickup and drop off.

Sincere
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Nissan Versa 2025

Nice driving car. No problems at all. Will use again!

Julia
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Car rental Mississippi: How it works

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1. Find the perfect car

Enter a date and location in Mississippi (or beyond), filter to find the best car for you, and read reviews from previous renters.

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2. Select a pickup location

Rent a car nearby or get one delivered to various destinations, including many airports, train stations, hotels, or maybe even your home.

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3. Hit the road

Your host sends you pickup details, and you’re all set to hit the roads of Mississippi! If you have questions, you can easily chat with your host or contact support.

Rent a car and explore Mississippi

Things to do and places to see in Mississippi

With an abundance of interesting places and endless things to do in the Magnolia State, Mississippi is a top-tier destination waiting to be explored. Cruise between top cities, visit historic attractions, and in the warmer months, spot the beautiful blooming magnolia trees.

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Natchez Trace Parkway, Mississippi

Beauvoir

Located in Biloxi, Beauvoir is a must-see for history lovers. This historic estate was the final home of Jefferson Davis, former president of the Confederate States of America. Explore the museum, presidential library, Confederate cemetery, and beautifully curated grounds. Plus, there’s ample parking available.

Natchez Trace Parkway

Cruise the captivating Natchez Trace Parkway for a scenic, storied drive. Discover historic sites, peaceful picnic spots, and plenty of playful wildlife — bald eagles, deer, foxes, and turkeys. With restful campgrounds and roadside stops, it’s the perfect place to slow down, snack up, and soak in the sights.

Elvis Presley Birthplace

Visit the Elvis Presley Birthplace and explore the two-room house where Elvis was born, a small museum, and a memorial chapel. Stroll the rolling hills, discover a hidden pond, and learn about the early history of the King. Beautiful grounds and rich history make this a memorable visit.

Turo vs. Traditional car rental

Turo

  • App-based experience

  • No waiting in line

  • Get the exact car you choose

  • Delivery options & thousands of pickup locations

  • Contactless pickup and dropoff available

Traditional car rental

  • Standard rental counter experience

  • Waiting in line

  • Get one type of car “or similar”

  • Pickup at retail locations

  • Requires in-person handoff

Rental car pickup locations throughout Mississippi

Unlike a traditional rental car company, Turo allows you to rent cars directly from locals across the state, which means there are pickup car rental locations all over Mississippi. On Turo, you can browse cars by popular cities and suburbs to find convenient options nearby.

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Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT)

Gulfport is a vibrant city with plenty of attractions and is just a short drive from Mississippi City. On Turo, local car rentals can be picked up at airport parking garages and surface lots at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport.

Jackson

Jackson, the state's capital, is a soulful city filled with historic sites and popular attractions. It’s a great place to start your Mississippi adventure, with many car rental locations available. Browse Turo to find a vehicle and pick-up spot that best suits your schedule.

Mississippi Delta

Located in the northwestern part of the state between the Mississippi and Yazoo Rivers, the Delta region is a popular destination, including cities like Clarksdale, Greenville, Greenwood, and Cleveland — browse Turo to find the perfect ride in these areas.

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Top tips for renting a car in Mississippi


Once you’re all set with your car rental, Mississippi has a few road rules and weather conditions to be aware of before you hit the road. Check out the information below and get ready to visit Mississippi with confidence and ease.


What documents and paperwork do you need to rent a car in Mississippi?


To rent a car on Turo, you must create a Turo account, be 18 years old or older with a valid driver’s license, and get approved to drive on Turo. When you’re booking your first trip, you’ll go through an approval process by entering your driver’s license information by providing a photo of it and some other information. In most cases, you’ll get approved immediately, and you’ll be set for future road trips, business trips, and family vacations!


What are the road rules and driving conditions in Mississippi?


In Mississippi, drivers must always yield the right-of-way to pedestrians, school buses, and emergency vehicles. It’s also illegal to pass a school bus that’s stopped to pick up or drop off children, so always stay alert in school zones. If another vehicle is trying to pass you, make sure to stay to the right and don’t speed up until they’ve completely passed. And don’t forget: headlights are required when visibility drops below 500 feet.


The weather in Mississippi can change quickly, so it’s important to be ready for just about anything. Winters are usually mild, but ice and snow do show up occasionally. Thunderstorms are common and can be intense, sometimes bringing large hail, strong winds, or even tornadoes. Rain is especially frequent in the fall and winter, which can make roads slick and reduce visibility.


If you visit Mississippi and find yourself driving in rough weather, give yourself extra space between cars and take it slow. Staying cautious and aware goes a long way in keeping everyone safe on the road.


Speed limits can vary across Mississippi, so check posted signs. However, here’s a general guide to what you can expect:


- Interstate highways (rural areas): 70 mph


- Interstate highways (urban areas): 60–65 mph


- Four-lane highways: Up to 65 mph


- Two-lane highways: Typically 55 mph


- Residential areas: 25 mph


- School zones: 15–25 mph during school hours


Are there toll roads in Mississippi?


No, Mississippi does not have any toll roads.


Do I need to rent a car in Mississippi?


Yes, you’ll need a car rental in Mississippi if you want full freedom to explore. Public transportation is limited, especially outside major cities and near many state parks, so without a car, you risk long waits and restricted routes. With no shortage of exciting attractions and stunning natural scenery spread across the state, having your own set of wheels puts adventure right at your fingertips.


What occasions can I rent a car for in Mississippi?


- Road trip car rental: With stunning state parks, rivers, and scenic rural areas, Mississippi is an ideal destination for memorable road trips. Explore the Mississippi Blues Trail, Natchez Trace Parkway, or Gulf Coast in a vehicle that suits your travel style and budget.


- Family vacation car rental: Traveling with family or a group? A car rental in Mississippi is the best way to get around. Forget waiting for bus schedules or lugging bags — keep your trip smooth and stress-free with a roomy SUV or minivan.


- Wedding Car Rentals: Whether you’re looking for a luxury car for your special day or need to transport guests between venues, you’ll find the perfect car rental in Mississippi on Turo. Reserve a convertible or sleek sedan and keep the day rolling with ease and style.


What rental car types can I find in Mississippi?


Ready to rent a car? There’s no shortage of great deals, different models, and Mississippi car rental locations on Turo. Here are some of the most popular types available in the state:


- SUVs: Check out the Kia Sorento, the Honda HR-V with a sunroof for fresh air or stargazing, or the versatile Chevrolet Trax, which offers comfort and space for extra passengers.


- Luxury cars: Consider the Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium, which blends iconic muscle car styling with modern efficiency for a stylish ride.


- Compact cars: Opt for the fuel-efficient Nissan Kicks or the roomy and distinctive Kia Soul, which are both perfect for easy city driving or longer trips on a budget.


- Sports cars: Choose from the sleek Chevrolet Camaro, the head-turning Polaris Slingshot SLR, or the rugged and practical 4-door Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sport S.


- Electric Vehicles (EVs): Rent the Tesla Model 3, offering a smooth and eco-friendly drive.


- Need to haul or move? The Nissan Frontier truck is perfect for transporting gear, furniture, or supplies with ease.


How much does it cost to rent a car in Mississippi?


The cost of car rental in Mississippi can vary depending on car type, booking length, extras, and delivery. For cheap car rental in Mississippi, look out for discounts on longer-duration bookings and early bookings.


How old do you need to be to rent a car in Mississippi?


Mississippi has strict rental norms, with most agencies requiring you to be 21. On Turo, the minimum age is 18. Turo provides a unique advantage here, allowing responsible 18-year-olds to book vehicles in a state where traditional options are very limited for young drivers.