So you are visiting Michigan and need a car to get around. You are in the right state when it comes to cars. Although Michigan, and namely the Ford company, did not invent the car, they sure pioneered the process of the assembly line, which brought the cost of cars down by reducing their production time. Henry Ford first introduced the assembly line in 1913, and by 1927, 15 million of his Model T's had been manufactured. When you consider car rentals in Michigan, you are likely looking for something a bit more modern, and a little bit faster. Well, you will be happy to know that there are plenty of car rentals in Michigan. Unless you have driven your own car across the Michigan border, you likely have flown into one of the airports that serve the various areas of the state. At these airports, you'll find a number of the main car rental companies, and typically you'll find their established national rates apply in Michigan. If you are planning a package trip with your airfare, hotel and car rental together, then you will likely save a bit on your rental, so that is something to look into. At the Detroit Metro Airport you'll find Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz and National car rentals all in the same strip. That means that arriving in Detroit, you'll have plenty of options for Michigan car rentals.

If you are looking to cruise around Michigan in style, maybe just for the thrill of driving around in a spectacular set of wheels, or need luxury car rental in Michigan for your special event, try Classic Auto Rentals at 2330 Cole Street in Birmingham. Birmingham is located just north of downtown Detroit off of Interstate 75. At this luxury car rental in Michigan, you can rent some of the most notable classic cars from the "60's and 70's", such as Impalas, a 1968 Corvette, a 1969 Camaro, and a 1978 Rolls Royce. They also offer more current selections in Corvettes, Mercedes, and Porsche. If you have an upcoming wedding, or special business event, or simply just want to go to your next party in high fashion, then this luxury car rental in Michigan can fit you for your short or long term needs. There are also various limousine services in the more popular vacation and metropolitan areas for your group needs or romantic night out.

When you do make your selection for car rentals in Michigan, you'll be happy to find that the major system of roadways in the state will ensure you sufficient access to wherever you are going. Interstate 75 runs up from Toledo, Ohio into Detroit and heads north to its terminus in the Upper Peninsula city of Sault Ste Marie. Interstates 96 and 94 bring you west towards Lansing, Grand Rapids and Chicago, and run into other principle roadways that will get you where you need to go.

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For an intra - Michigan city train, your best bet is Amtrak. The Amtrak Michigan city train system will get you just out of Detroit with various stops like Dearborn, and Ann Arbor. Further on, head westerly on Amtrak to stations in East Lansing, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and other Michigan stations. For a Michigan city train for downtown Detroit itself, the only option is the Detroit People Mover. This driverless automated train makes a loop around downtown with 13 stops in different parts of the city. Each stop has different dining and cultural attractions and at only 50 cents a ride, it is an economical way to go.