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Average daily prices for a 3-day trip
Tesla Model 3
2022
•4.98
(127)
Tesla Model 3
2018
•4.99
(96)
Tesla Model 3
2019
•4.84
(142)
Tesla Model Y
2026
•5.0
(37)
Tesla Model Y
2020
•4.92
(18)
Tesla Model Y
2026
•5.0
(23)
Tesla Model Y
2026
•5.0
(27)
Tesla Model Y
2021
•4.84
(23)
Tesla Model Y
2023
•4.97
(35)
Electric car rental near Memphis International Airport
Memphis offers an incredible blend of musical heritage, vibrant culture, and Southern charm that captivates visitors from around the world. From the legendary Beale Street to the historic Graceland mansion, this Tennessee city pulses with rhythm and history. Choosing an electric rental car for your Memphis adventure lets you explore the city's iconic landmarks while enjoying whisper-quiet rides and cutting-edge technology. You'll glide silently through downtown streets, cruise past the mighty Mississippi River, and discover hidden gems throughout the area with zero emissions and maximum comfort.
Discover Memphis attractions and scenic routes from Memphis International Airport
Memphis International Airport puts you within easy reach of world-famous attractions that define American music history. You can cruise to Graceland, explore the vibrant Beale Street entertainment district, or visit the National Civil Rights Museum. The city's tree-lined boulevards and historic neighborhoods provide perfect driving conditions for an electric rental car, offering smooth acceleration and regenerative braking on Memphis's gently rolling terrain. Sun Studio, the Rock 'n' Soul Museum, and the Memphis Zoo await your discovery, each offering unique experiences that showcase the city's rich cultural tapestry.
Experience the musical legacy at Graceland
Graceland stands as one of America's most visited private homes, where Elvis Presley's legacy continues to captivate millions of visitors annually. The mansion sits in a beautifully landscaped setting that you can approach via tree-lined Elvis Presley Boulevard. Ample parking surrounds the complex, making it convenient for guests arriving in any rental car. The journey through Memphis's Whitehaven neighborhood offers glimpses of classic Southern architecture and peaceful residential streets. You'll find the electric rental car's silent operation particularly fitting as you approach this hallowed ground of rock and roll history, creating a respectful atmosphere befitting the King's eternal resting place.
Walk through history on legendary Beale Street
Beale Street represents the heart and soul of Memphis music culture, where blues legends like B.B. King and Muddy Waters once performed nightly. The historic district buzzes with live music venues, authentic barbecue restaurants, and unique shops selling everything from vintage guitars to handcrafted souvenirs. Nearby parking garages provide convenient access to this pedestrian-friendly entertainment zone. The smooth, quiet ride of your rental car creates the perfect transition from modern comfort to stepping back into musical history along these legendary cobblestones.
Reflect at the powerful National Civil Rights Museum
The National Civil Rights Museum occupies the former Lorraine Motel, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spent his final hours, creating one of America's most moving historical experiences. Located in downtown Memphis, the museum offers comprehensive exhibits chronicling the American civil rights movement from slavery through modern times. Street parking and nearby lots accommodate visitors, while the downtown location makes it easily accessible from major Memphis thoroughfares. Your electric rental car provides a contemplative, silent approach to this sacred site, allowing you to arrive in a reflective state of mind appropriate for the profound historical significance you'll encounter inside these hallowed walls.
Explore family fun at the Memphis Zoo
The Memphis Zoo delights visitors with over 3,500 animals representing species from around the globe, including giant pandas, African elephants, and Komodo dragons. Situated in Midtown's Overton Park, the zoo provides extensive parking areas that easily accommodate all vehicle types. The surrounding neighborhood features beautiful early 20th-century homes and tree-canopied streets perfect for a leisurely drive. Your rental car ensures comfortable transportation for families carrying strollers, diaper bags, and all the essentials needed for a full day of animal encounters and educational experiences.
Step into music history at Sun Studio
Sun Studio earned its place as the "Birthplace of Rock 'n' Roll" when Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and Jerry Lee Lewis recorded their first hits within these walls. The intimate studio continues operating today, offering guided tours that let you stand where musical legends created timeless recordings. Located on Union Avenue near downtown Memphis, the studio provides street parking and sits within walking distance of other historic attractions. The quiet operation of an electric rental car complements the reverent atmosphere surrounding this musical shrine, where whispered conversations and hushed tones honor the groundbreaking artistry that changed popular music forever.
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Frequently asked questions in Memphis International Airport
What documents and paperwork do I need to rent a car on Turo?
To rent a car on Turo, you must create a Turo account, have a valid driver's license, get approved to drive on Turo, and be 18 years old or older in the US, 21 years old or older in Australia, or 23 years old or older in Canada. In the UK, you must be 21 years old or older and have held a UK or EU license for at least one year, or another driver's license for at least two years. In France you must be 18 years old or older and have held a driver's license for at least 2 years, longer for certain makes and models of vehicles. When you're booking your first trip, you'll go through a quick approval process by entering your driver's license and some other information. In most cases, you'll get approved immediately, and you'll be set for all future road trips, day trips, and business trips!
What driving rules should I know before leaving Memphis International Airport?
Tennessee requires all drivers to carry a valid driver license and proof of vehicle registration at all times. Right turns on red are permitted after a complete stop unless posted otherwise throughout Memphis. Speed limits vary significantly between airport access roads and city streets, so watch for posted signs as you navigate from the international airport area.
Is there long term car rental on Turo?
Yes there is — whether you want to rent a car for three days, three months, or even longer, you can on Turo. You'll find discounted prices on bookings lasting 3+, 7+, or 30+ days, so you can get the best deals and lowest rates possible by booking longer trips.
How do I drive from Memphis International Airport to downtown?
From Memphis International Airport, take Airways Boulevard north and merge onto I-240 West toward downtown Memphis. The route passes through several Memphis neighborhoods before reaching the central business district. Your rental car will provide easy access to Beale Street, the Mississippi riverfront, and other downtown attractions.
What are the most popular road trip routes from Memphis International Airport?
The Great River Road follows the Mississippi River north and south from Memphis, offering scenic drives through Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi delta regions. Music enthusiasts often drive the Blues Trail connecting Memphis to Nashville, passing through historic Tennessee towns and musical landmarks. Your electric rental car provides freedom to explore these routes at your own pace while discovering the rich cultural heritage of the American South.
Should I rent a car from Memphis International Airport?
An electric car rental from Memphis International Airport provides essential mobility for exploring Tennessee's largest city and surrounding attractions. Memphis sprawls across a wide area with limited public transportation, making an electric rental car necessary for reaching Graceland, Sun Studio, and other iconic destinations. The airport location offers convenient pickup for immediate access to your rental car upon arrival.
Is there unlimited mileage car rental on Turo?
Some hosts offer unlimited distance for a trip; others set a daily distance limit — you'll need to check on each rental car individually to see if this service is provided. On the vehicle pages, you'll see the total miles or kilometers you're allowed to drive under the heading "Distance included." You can find cars offering unlimited mileage with every trip by using the "Unlimited distance" filter.
Can I get car rental discounts on Turo?
You can get discounts and low cost car rental on Turo. On your Account page, make sure you've checked the box to receive email notifications, and enable push notifications from the Turo app in your phone settings — we'll send you occasional promo codes, discounts, and deals. Additionally, frequent travelers on Turo can get rewarded with the loyalty bonus — earn a promo code for one bonus day when you take trips totaling 10 days in a 90-day period.
Where can I find gas stations and EV chargers near Memphis International Airport?
Multiple gas stations operate along Airways Boulevard and surrounding airport access roads for convenient refueling of your rental car. Electric car charging stations are available at various Memphis locations including shopping centers and hotels throughout the metropolitan area. Your electric rental car will have access to both Level 2 and DC fast charging options across the city.
Are there toll roads near Memphis International Airport?
Memphis International Airport area features no toll roads, making your electric car rental experience more straightforward for budget planning. Tennessee's highway system around Memphis operates without tolls on major routes including interstates and state highways. This allows unlimited mileage exploration of the Memphis region without additional road fees beyond your electric car rental costs.
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