Car rental prices at Tulsa Airport

For November 2026 at Tulsa Airport, budget around $61 a day for an Intermediate car, such as a Volkswagen Jetta, booked around a month before your trip. An Economy car, such as a Mitsubishi Mirage, averages $50 a day, while a Compact car, such as a Nissan Versa, averages $58 at that lead time. Leave booking until the last 2 weeks and an Intermediate car averages $71 a day, $10 more a day. Use the price checker to compare your quote for your exact dates.

For November 2026 at Tulsa Airport, book an Intermediate car around a month before your trip: it averages $61 a day then, against $71 a day in the last 2 weeks. The broader pattern favours booking late, but not for this month's Intermediate cars. Across the year, an Intermediate car averages $98 a day around 9 months before your trip, from 2,640 prices, so not booking that early does not mean you missed a lower price. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 65% of our customers book within a month of pickup, so booking now follows the more common timing.

Sixt is the cheapest company at Tulsa Airport for an Intermediate car at $58 a day on average over the last 12 months from 701 prices, so check its card rules before booking. Sixt has an airport desk and holds a typical $200 deposit, but accepts debit cards for some cars only. Sixt scores 92/100 from 516 reviews and averages a 10-minute desk wait, so the cheaper price does not require choosing an unscored company. If you prioritise the highest review score, National scores 99/100 from 268 reviews, but National's Intermediate cars average $102 a day over the last 12 months from 3,376 prices, $44 more a day.

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.

Choose National at Tulsa Airport if you prioritise reviews and a short desk wait: it scores 99/100 from 268 reviews and averages 4 minutes at the counter. National is not the cheapest: its Intermediate cars average $102 a day over the last 12 months from 3,376 prices. Sixt is the cheapest for an Intermediate car over the same period, averaging $58 a day from 701 prices, and scores 92/100 from 516 reviews. Compare Sixt for an Intermediate car at $58 a day if you would rather spend less and accept its average 10-minute desk wait.

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

Typical deposits at Tulsa Airport range from $200 with Budget or Sixt to $300 with Avis, but only 1 of the 9 companies accepts debit cards for all cars. Thrifty accepts debit cards, while Hertz, Dollar and Sixt accept them for some cars only; the other 5 companies require a credit card. Filter for a debit card before comparing prices, then check the deposit and card rule shown beside your chosen car. Extras charged at the desk are listed under each car with their prices.

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

At Tulsa Airport, watch out for credit-card-only deposits and desk waits before planning your onward drive, because an airport desk does not guarantee a quick collection. 5 of the 9 companies refuse debit cards, so choose a compatible car before booking rather than relying on your usual payment card. Another 3 companies accept debit cards for some cars only, so check the rule for your exact car. Budget averages a 27-minute desk wait against National's 4 minutes, so allow collection time if you have a fixed arrival time at your destination.

Only 53% of prices at Tulsa Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

At Tulsa Airport, choose an Intermediate car such as a Volkswagen Jetta at $61 a day in November 2026 around a month ahead, provided its 3-bag limit works for you despite its 5 seats. For less luggage, an Economy car such as a Mitsubishi Mirage costs $50 a day at that lead time, $11 less a day, but takes only 2 bags despite seating 5. For more luggage, a Fullsize car such as a Chevrolet Malibu costs $74 a day, $13 more a day, but its 4-bag capacity still falls short of its 6 seats. 100% of cars offered are automatic, so you can compare prices without filtering for transmission. Hybrids account for 1% of cars offered, so filter specifically if you want one; electric cars are not offered.