Car rental in Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls consists of wide, well-maintained roads making the driving experience smooth and pleasantries. Compact or economy class cars are recommended for city drives for parking convenience. As for traffic, Sioux Falls prides itself in small-city charm, so rush hour is relatively easy to manoeuvre.

Speed limits and Traffic Rules

In residential areas, the speed limit is often 25 mph (about 40 km/h), while on most city streets, it's 35 mph (around 55 km/h). Remember, US traffic drives on the right side of the road, opposite from the UK. Seatbelts are compulsory for all passengers.

Exploring Sioux Falls

Top Attractions

• Falls Park: A perfect starting point in Sioux Falls and just a short drive from the downtown area. Admire the waterfalls and the old mill.
• St. Joseph Cathedral: This architectural delight is also reachable by car and offers excellent views of the city.
• Great Plains Zoo: A family-friendly destination teeming with a variety of animal species.

Neighborhoods and Surrounding Cities

Sioux Falls is teeming with quaint, diverse neighborhoods like the Historic District with its beautiful old buildings. Surprisingly, the city is also within driving reach of some remarkable sights. Vibrant Sioux City, Iowa is just a short drive south while the stunning glacial lakes and prairies park of Watertown are north.

Practicalities

Climate and Currency

Sioux Falls experiences a humid continental climate. It’s often warm to hot in the summer and cool to cold in the winter. Do pack accordingly. For currency, US Dollar is used in Sioux Falls, and there are plenty of ATMs around for a quick cash withdrawal.

Serving Terminals

Sioux Falls is served mainly by Sioux Falls Regional Airport, just a few miles from the city center. Major car rental companies are available at the airport for your convenience.

Conclusion

With its rich history, outdoor beauty and welcoming midwestern charm, Sioux Falls is a destination worth discovering. Make your journey as memorable as the destination itself by choosing the right car hire and following our recommendations. Enjoy your drive!