CAR RENTALS
Ocala International Airport Guide (OCF)
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Essential Information
Languages
English (EN), Spanish (ES)
Driving Rules
Right-hand side of the road.
Local Currency
Dollar (USD)
Country Code
The country code for United States is +1. Refer to these dialing instructions in case of emergencies.
Speed Limits
30-50 km/h (19-31 mph) in the city, 80-110 km/h (50-70 mph) on major highways and open roads.
Gas Prices
The average gasoline price in Ocala is $0.87 per liter. There are approximately 3.78 liters in 1 gallon.
Types of Car Rentals
Plan your trip in and around Ocala with a variety of car rental options available right at the airport, with prices starting at less than $50 per day for weekly rentals. Choose from premium sedans, rugged SUVs, and convenient compact cars. Book now to make sure your car is ready when you arrive at OCF Airport.
| Car Rental Type: | # of Passengers | Model / Make: |
|---|---|---|
| Small Car (Mini, Economy) | 1-5 | Kia Rio or similar |
| Medium Car (Compact) | 3-5 | Kia Soul or similar |
| Large Car (Standard, Intermediate & Full-Size, Premium) | 3-5 | Toyota Camry or similar |
| SUVs (Standard, Intermediate, Full-Size, Premium) | 5-7 | Ford Edge or similar |
| Vans and Station Wagons | 5-7 | Chrysler Pacifica or similar |
Car Rental Companies
Car rentals at Ocala International Airport include National, Avis, and Budget.

Full Coverage Insurance
For less than $10/day, you can get full coverage car insurance and have peace of mind while renting a car in Ocala.
Comprehensive Coverage
Rest assured your rental is covered from all accidents and other unexpected incidents.
Fast Payouts
Enjoy the benefit of fast compensation for your rental, with claims typically processed within 48 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you rent a car at Ocala Airport?
Yes, you can rent a car directly from Ocala International Airport (OCF). Rental counters are located in the Arrivals hall of the main terminal building. To secure the best rates and ensure vehicle availability, it’s best to book your car in advance before arriving at the airport.
What do you need to rent a car in Ocala?
When renting a car in Ocala, you’ll need to present a valid driver’s license and a major credit card in the driver’s name. Most companies require drivers to be at least 21 years old, and drivers under 25 may pay an additional young driver fee; some vehicle types are restricted to drivers 25 and older. Always check specific requirements with the rental agency before booking.
What is typical rental rate from Ocala Airport to Ocala?
You can rent a car from Ocala Airport for less than $50 per day, giving you the freedom to travel around Ocala and nearby attractions in Florida at your own pace.
Can I rent a car in Ocala without an international driver’s license?
Usually, showing a valid driver’s license from your home country is enough. However, we recommend getting an International Driver’s Permit (IDP) before arriving at Ocala Airport as a backup in case of an emergency.
When is the best time to book a transfer or rental in Ocala?
The cheapest month to book in Ocala is October, while January tends to be the most expensive due to the holiday season and higher travel demand.