Alaska car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Alaska. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 June 2025.
Most popular company | Alamo |
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Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | R1 687 |
Cheapest price per day | R1 542 |
Cheapflights insights for Alaska car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Alaska, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Alaska?
Book your car hire in Alaska 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R1 228/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 451% off the usual average price.
What is the best car rental company in Alaska?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Alaska is Avis (rated 8.0/10 with 180 reviews). Alamo (rated 8.6/10 with 35 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Alaska?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Alaska is April, when you can expect to pay R870/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Alaska is July (R2 752/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
R995
February
R1 013
March
R1 067
April
R870
May
R1 067
June
R2 322
July
R2 752
August
R2 474
September
R1 488
October
R1 004
November
R1 004
December
R977
What car do most people hire in Alaska?
Intermediate cars (Acura TLX or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Alaska. Full-size cars (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Standard cars (Honda Accord or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Alaska?
Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz have 7 locations in Alaska, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Alaska
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Alaska known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Alaska. Reviews were last updated on 14 June 2025.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Alaska, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 June 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Alaska?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 687/day when booking a car hire in Alaska. The absolute best deal a user found was for R1 376/day from Alamo, booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Alaska for a week from Alamo?
Alamo is one of the top picks in Alaska. They can have you in a hire car for about R11 808 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Alaska?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Alaska it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Alaska for a month?
Our recent data shows that Alamo can potentially be 19% below the average car hire price in Alaska. Check prices and availability for Alamo and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Alaska is on average R50 607 a month or R1 687 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Alaska car hire.