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 30 April 2025.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Alaska?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Alaska 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 30 April 2025.
January
R834
February
R945
March
R908
April
R797
May
R1 241
June
R2 817
July
R3 058
August
R2 854
September
R1 427
October
R926
November
R908
December
R908
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Alaska is April. 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.
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 30 April 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 30 April 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Alaska?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Resla (10,0 rating), Silvercar (9,0 rating) and Alamo (8,4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Alaska.
What are petrol prices like in Alaska?
The average price of petrol in Alaska is R16,69/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R751 and R1 084 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Alaska for a week from Budget?
Budget is one of the top picks in Alaska. They can have you in a hire car for about R9 031 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Alaska for the best price?
Booking your car hire early can save you up to 55%. Aim to book your car hire at least 7 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Alaska.
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.