Median uses the low end of each brand's reviewed Item 7 total in its latest FDD — the cheapest disclosed scenario, not a typical cost. Not a ranking or recommendation.
Travel Services brands (11)
- Avis Rent A CarItem 7: $625,500 – $1,588,400 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file · 2,012 outlets
- Budget Rent A Car System IncItem 7: $20,000 – $38,500 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file · 266 outlets
CruiseOneItem 7: $4,990 – $12,295 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 5,030 outlets
Expedia CruiseShipCentersItem 7: $113,800 – $149,300 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 93 outlets- GMGreen Motion Car and Van RentalItem 7: $167,900 – $1,547,250 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file · 6 outlets
- MFMN Filing 34341-202506-09Item 7: $167,900 – $1,547,250 · 2025 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file · 6 outlets
- NANpr Auto GroupItem 7: $0 – $2,592,533 · 2025 FDDItem 19 figures · 48 outlets
- payless car rental system incItem 7: $625,500 – $1,588,400 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file · 103 outlets
- Travel LeadersItem 7: $2,270 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file · 188 outlets
- Travel Leaders NetworkItem 7: $2,270 · 2026 FDDNo Item 19 figures on file · 188 outlets
- TPTrolley Pub Trolley Party Paddle Pub Tiki PubItem 7: $0 – $341,880 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 130 outlets
Travel Services franchise benchmarks
- How much does it cost to open a travel services franchise?
- Across 11 published travel services brands with a reviewed Item 7 total, the median low end of the estimated initial investment is $20,000, and low ends run from $0 to $625,500 (FDDs from 2025 to 2026). The low end is each franchisor's cheapest disclosed scenario, not a typical cost; the median is a Franopolis calculation.
- Which travel services franchises have the lowest disclosed startup cost?
- By the low end of the reviewed Item 7 estimate: Npr Auto Group ($0–$2,592,533, 2025 FDD); Trolley Pub Trolley Party Paddle Pub Tiki Pub ($0–$341,880, 2026 FDD); Travel Leaders ($2,270, 2026 FDD). This orders disclosed estimates only; it is not a ranking or recommendation.
- How many travel services franchisors disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- 4 of 11 published travel services brands (36%) have reviewed Item 19 financial performance figures on file. A brand without them on Franopolis may still disclose them in an FDD we have not reviewed.
- Which travel services franchises have the most locations?
- By total outlets in reviewed Item 20 tables: CruiseOne (5,030); Avis Rent A Car (2,012); Budget Rent A Car System Inc (266). Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
Calculated by Franopolis from published brands' reviewed figures. Not a ranking or recommendation.