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Cheap Car Hire in Alabama

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Cheapflights insights for Alabama car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Alabama, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Alabama?

Book your car hire in Alabama 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R923/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 394% off the average price.

What is the best car rental company in Alabama?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Alabama is Hertz (rated 5.4/10 with 134 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.7/10 with 47 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Alabama?

At Alabama, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R943. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging R1 236 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Alabama, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R943. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging R1 236 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R943

February

R1 007

March

R1 104

April

R1 145

May

R1 236

June

R1 195

July

R1 153

August

R998

September

R1 108

October

R1 191

November

R1 105

December

R1 089

Which car hire company has the most locations in Alabama?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 37 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Alabama at 23.

Top rental agencies in Alabama

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Alabama known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Alabama. Reviews were last updated on 12 juillet 2025.

Hertz

5,4
Fair
134 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,9

Comfort

5,6

Overall

5,4

Pick-up/drop-off

5,6

Value

5,5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,7
Good
47 reviews37 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

7,8

Overall

7,7

Pick-up/drop-off

7,6

Value

7,7

Alamo

7,3
Good
38 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,5

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

7,2

Budget

7,0
Good
53 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,1

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,1

Value

6,8

Dollar

6,6
Okay
34 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,8

Comfort

7,2

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

6,6

Avis

6,3
Okay
74 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,2

Comfort

6,5

Overall

6,3

Pick-up/drop-off

6,4

Value

6,2

Thrifty

7,0
Good
6 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,8

Comfort

6,8

Overall

7,1

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

7,1

National

6,7
Okay
4 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,7

Overall

6,7

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

6,7

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Alabama, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 juillet 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Alabama?

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Alabama it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

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