Pennsylvania

Cheap Car Hire in Pennsylvania from R721

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Pennsylvania with a pick-up date of 3/5 and drop-off date of 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Philadelphia, PA, United States
May 5 — May 12
Driver's age: 26-65
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Sun 5/5
Noon
Sun 12/5
Noon

Pennsylvania car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Pennsylvania. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Most common car type

Intermediate

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Pennsylvania?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Pennsylvania 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 28 April 2024.

January

R752

February

R827

March

R921

April

R1 034

May

R1 034

June

R1 128

July

R1 165

August

R1 090

September

R977

October

R996

November

R902

December

R902

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Pennsylvania is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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.

Popular car types in Pennsylvania

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Pennsylvania and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

large car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Pennsylvania this past week from 15 448 hire locations out of 307 hire agencies. Prices for a Pennsylvania large car hire start from R721/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

R1 600+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 008+

Luxury

Luxury

R1 322+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Compare available car types for rental in Pennsylvania

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Pennsylvania to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Small cars

R739 - R2 452

All Car Types

R898 - R2 512

To hire a small car in Pennsylvania, you would pay an average price of R633/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Pennsylvania (~R739/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 452/day). In fact, November is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Pennsylvania. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Pennsylvania, renting a small car saves you 52% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Pennsylvania small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Pennsylvania, you would pay an average price of R933/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Pennsylvania (~R651/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 571/day). In fact, December is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Pennsylvania. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Pennsylvania, renting a medium car saves you 29% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Pennsylvania, you would pay an average price of R841/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Pennsylvania (~R780/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 512/day). In fact, April is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Pennsylvania. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Pennsylvania, renting a SUV saves you 36% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Pennsylvania SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Corolla QuestR754/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Volkswagen PoloR794/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo

Top rental agencies in Pennsylvania

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Pennsylvania known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Pennsylvania. Reviews were last updated on 28 April 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Pennsylvania, including those serving the greater Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg area. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.

Alamo

8,2
Very Good
370 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,4

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,2

Pick-up/drop-off

8,1

Value

8,0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,2
Good
296 reviews54 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

7,1

Sixt

6,5
Okay
162 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

7,1

Overall

6,4

Pick-up/drop-off

6,4

Value

6,3

Budget

6,3
Okay
408 reviews24 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,2

Value

6,3

Avis

6,3
Okay
178 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

6,7

Overall

6,3

Pick-up/drop-off

6,4

Value

6,1

Payless

6,0
Okay
326 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,4

Comfort

6,6

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

5,7

Value

6,1

Hertz

5,8
Fair
763 reviews43 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,5

Comfort

6,5

Overall

5,8

Pick-up/drop-off

5,7

Value

5,9

Dollar

5,7
Fair
298 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,8

Comfort

6,8

Overall

5,7

Pick-up/drop-off

5,7

Value

6,1

Best Pennsylvania car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Pennsylvania. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Pennsylvania with an average daily rate of R831. Data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
Take a peek at some options we've found for car hires in Pennsylvania, including locations near Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
BMW 3 SeriesR721/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
Toyota Corolla QuestR754/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Ford FiestaR794/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Pennsylvania, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 April 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Pennsylvania?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Pennsylvania from the following companies over the past two weeks: Thrifty (R721/day), Dollar (R722/day), and Avis (R754/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Super Cheap (10,0 rating), Silvercar (8,6 rating) and Alamo (8,5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Pennsylvania.

  • What are petrol prices like in Pennsylvania?

    The average price of petrol in Pennsylvania is R19,56/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R880 and R1 271 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Pennsylvania for a week from Dollar?

    Dollar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Pennsylvania. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R8 438 per week.

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

    Booking early can save you upwards of 34% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Pennsylvania.

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

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Pennsylvania check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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Car hires by fuel type in Pennsylvania

Browse car hires by fuel type in Pennsylvania. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Pennsylvania. Deals were last updated on 28 April 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Pennsylvania. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R41+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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