Car rental prices at Fort Myers Airport

Fort Myers Airport offers an Intermediate car like a Volkswagen Jetta for around $61 a day in October 2026 when you book about a month ahead. A smaller Compact car like a Nissan Versa is about $66 a day, while a Fullsize Chevrolet Malibu runs to $75. Leaving your booking to the last 2 weeks lifts the Intermediate to $75. Across the calendar, prices swing from $62 a day in November 2026 to $112 in July 2027, so check the price checker for your exact travel dates.

When you book barely moves the price at Fort Myers Airport, where an Intermediate car costs $61 a day a month before October 2026 and $75 in the last 2 weeks. Across the year, booking 9 months ahead averages $80 a day compared to $69 around a month before, so you have missed nothing by waiting. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 48% of our customers book within 14 days of travel. If you are flying during dearer months like July 2027, locking in a rate early avoids the sharper price rises.

Budget is the cheapest company at Fort Myers Airport for an Intermediate car, averaging $57 a day over the last 12 months from 1,868 prices, but requires a credit card. Thrifty and Avis follow closely at $58 a day. Budget scores 82/100 from 38 customer reviews and averages a 13-minute wait at the desk. Alamo costs more at $75 a day, but scores higher with 92/100.

The cheapest company can cost you a longer queue or a bigger deposit, so check the review score and desk wait beside each car in the results before you book.

Alamo is the best-reviewed company at Fort Myers Airport, scoring 92/100 from 81 reviews, with desk wait times averaging 23 minutes. Alamo averaged $75 a day for an Intermediate car over the last 12 months. Budget costs less at $57 a day and scores 82/100 with a shorter 13-minute wait. National holds 80 reviews and a 30-minute wait, but does not yet have enough reviews for an overall score.

Review scores are CarTrawler customers' own, from the last five months; the score and the desk wait sit beside each car in the results.

At Fort Myers Airport, card deposits range from $200 with Budget or Sixt to $299 with Avis, and only 1 of the 9 counters accepts a debit card without restrictions. Another 3 desks accept a debit card for certain vehicles only, while 5 companies require a credit card. Filter for a debit card on the results page before comparing prices so you only see cars you can collect. Any optional extras charged at the desk are listed under each vehicle.

If you bring your own child seat, check your airline's rules first: most carry one free, some charge.

Long counter queues catch people out at Fort Myers Airport, where Hertz's desk averages 40 minutes at pickup. Strict payment terms trip up many arrivals, as 5 of the 9 on-airport counters refuse debit cards outright. Another 3 desks accept debit cards on only selected cars, meaning you can wait half an hour only to be turned away without a credit card. Unless your party has substantial luggage, choosing a larger car will only make parking near beach spots more difficult.

Only 50% of prices at Fort Myers Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

A Compact car like the Nissan Versa costs around $66 a day at Fort Myers Airport for pickup in October 2026 and fits 5 people with 3 bags. Smaller models make parking near seafront spots easier unless extra luggage forces you up a class. An Intermediate car like a Volkswagen Jetta provides space for 4 bags at $61 a day. Every rental car quoted is an automatic, while electric models make up only 1% of the fleet, so finding a plug-in vehicle requires searching well ahead.