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Cheap Car Hire in Austin from R577

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Austin car hires in 2026

Most popular company

EUROPCAR

Price of petrol per litre

R20,30

Average price per day

R806

Cheapest price per day

R577
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Popular car types in Austin

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There are, in total, 95 car hire locations in Austin that are operated by 39 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R577/day). Explore 6 car types currently offered from Austin hire providers:

Economy

Economy

R622+

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Compact

Compact

R577+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R589+

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Full-size

Full-size

R702+

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People carrier

People carrier

R973+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 062+

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Premium

Premium

R1 157+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R1 096+

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Best car hire deals found in Austin

Nissan AlmeraR577/day
Nissan Almera
Found 10/13/26
Ford FocusR589/day
Ford Focus
Found 10/13/26
Renault ClioR622/day
Renault Clio
Found 10/13/26

Cheapflights insights for Austin car hires

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

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

Book your car hire in Austin 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R775/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 381% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Austin?

Looking to hire a car in Austin? Budget had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only R34,96/day. Europcar also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at R37,69/day.

What is the best car rental company in Austin?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Austin is Avis (rated 6.1/10 with 36 reviews). Resla (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
6.1
Resla
Resla
10.0
Thrifty
Thrifty
6.8
Europcar
Europcar
6.0

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

Planning to hire a car in Austin? January is the cheapest month, costing about R693 per day. In contrast, March is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R990. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R693

February

R792

March

R990

April

R924

May

R907

June

R907

July

R841

August

R808

September

R858

October

R973

November

R858

December

R808

What car do most people hire in Austin?

SUV cars (Jeep Grand Cherokee or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Austin. Intermediate cars (Honda Civic or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size cars (Nissan Pathfinder or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Austin?

Avis has 10 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. DRIVALIA has the second-highest number of locations in Austin at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Austin

Avis

6,1
Okay
36 reviews•10 locations
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Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,1

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

6,0

Resla

10,0
Wonderful
1 review•2 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Thrifty

6,8
Okay
3 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Overall

6,8

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

6,3

Europcar

6,0
Okay
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,3

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,4

Payless

5,2
Fair
22 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,5

Overall

5,2

Pick-up/drop-off

5,5

Value

5,5

Easirent

3,4
Poor
26 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

4,8

Comfort

4,6

Overall

3,4

Pick-up/drop-off

3,5

Value

4,3

Airport Van

2,0
Poor
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

2,0

Comfort

2,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

2,0

Infinity Car Rental

2,0
Poor
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

2,0

Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Austin?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R806/day when booking a car hire in Austin. The absolute best deal a user found was for R697/day from Routes Car & Truck Rentals, booked on Oct. 10.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Austin for a week from Routes Car & Truck Rentals?

    Routes Car & Truck Rentals offers hire cars in Austin for about R4 660 per week on average.

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

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

  • How much is a car hire in Austin for a weekend?

    R0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Austin. To save money, consider booking a Compact car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in November, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as R0 per day.

Car hires by fuel type in Austin

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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Austin. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R42+).

Electric

Electric

R42+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

R55+

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