Minneapolis Airport car hire – find cheap car rental at MSP Airport, Minnesota

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Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport – MSP is the main airport of the state of Minnesota.

Being the largest commercial airport in the area, Minneapolis Airport also serves the neighbouring states of Iowa, South and North Dakota and Wisconsin, belonging to the so called Upper Midwest region of the United States.

Minneapolis Airport is located approx. 10 miles southeast of the downtown of Minneapolis in St. Paul area.

See Minneapolis Airport location map.  

Two terminals of Minneapolis Airport
There are two terminals at Minneapolis Airport.

The main Terminal 1, or Lindbergh Terminal, comprises seven concourses and hosts some of the major carriers in the US, such as Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines as well as Air Canada. Most international flights arrive at Concourse G of Lindbergh Terminal.

The much smaller Terminal 2, or Humphrey Terminal, of Minneapolis Airport serves Air Tran, Icelandair, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Airlines.

The terminals are quite distant from each other and separated by the airport’s runway. A convenient light-rail shuttle service is provided for transfers between the two Minneapolis Airport terminals.

A useful tip for the departing passengers of MSP airport: when arriving to the airport by car, do check beforehand from which terminal does your flight depart, as the two terminals are accessed from separate roads.

Find cheap car hire Minneapolis Airport – car rental stations at Lindbergh and Humphrey Terminals
Major car hire companies are present at Minneapolis Airport, amongst them: Alamo, Avis Rent a Car, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise Rent a Car and Hertz.

All MSP Airport car hire providers have counters at both terminals.

At Terminal 1-Lindbergh, the counters of car rental companies are located on the second and third levels between the Blue and Red parking ramps.

Car rental stations at Humphrey Terminal are found in the Ground Transportations Center, on the level zero of the Purple parking ramp. See maps of Minneapolis Airport terminals above.

Apart from the on-site car hire companies, more car rental solutions are available from other rent a car providers delivering hire cars to the airport on meet and greet basis. For best car hire deals at Minneapolis Airport use an online search engine of car hire offers, such as Cartrawler to compare rates from many suppliers of Minneapolis car rental.

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Minneapolis Airport to Mall of America
Minneapolis Airport is located right next to the greatest attractions of Minnesota, the largest shopping center in the United States, Mall of America.

Situated in Bloomington, on the outskirts of Minneapolis, Mall of America is in fact more than a retail area. The impressive structure apart from over 500 stores comprises an amazing array of attractions, amongst them: an amusement park staring a giant roller-coaster, a 5 million liter aquarium, a 4-storey LEGO play area, flight simulators, a dinosaur museum, over 50 restaurants and many, many more.

Read about Mall of America here.

Mall of America attracts an astonishing number of 42 million visitors per year - more than other American icons: Graceland, Grand Canyon and Disney World together – a great part of them arriving via Minneapolis Airport.