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Cheap Car Hire in Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA, United States
May 19 — May 26
Driver's age: 26-65
Bakersfield, CA, United States
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Bakersfield?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Bakersfield and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 12 May 2024.

January

R754

February

R1 012

March

R1 104

April

R1 012

May

R1 048

June

R1 196

July

R1 196

August

R1 067

September

R1 030

October

R1 085

November

R1 030

December

R1 012

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Bakersfield is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is June. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Bakersfield

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Bakersfield to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Top rental agencies in Bakersfield

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Bakersfield known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Bakersfield. Reviews were last updated on 12 May 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Bakersfield, including Hertz, Avis and Budget. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Hertz

7,7
Good
37 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,7

Value

7,4

Avis

6,9
Okay
30 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

7,2

Overall

6,9

Pick-up/drop-off

6,8

Value

7,4

Budget

5,6
Fair
49 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6,5

Comfort

6,5

Overall

5,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,2

Value

5,7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,4
Very Good
20 reviews•6 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,4

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

8,3

NextCar

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Priceless

2 locations
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Easirent

1 location
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National

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Bakersfield, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 May 2024.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Bakersfield?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8,4 rating), Hertz (7,3 rating) and Avis (6,9 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Bakersfield.

  • What are petrol prices like in Bakersfield?

    The average price of petrol in Bakersfield is R19,14/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R861 and R1 244 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Bakersfield for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 73% on your car hire. For a below average price in Bakersfield, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Bakersfield?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Bakersfield.

  • What car do most people hire in Bakersfield?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Bakersfield is Intermediate (Chevrolet Bolt EUV) based on our Cheapflights data.

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