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Most popular company | Hertz |
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Most common car type | Full-size |
Average price per day | R790 |
Cheapest price per day | R475 |
There are 361 hire agencies servicing California. These agencies, altogether, have 17 537 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in California with prices from R475 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 6 car types you can hire in California:
Here are the best California small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best California medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best California large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best California SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best California luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
For the best savings on car hire in California, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just R722/day – about 1 351% less than the yearly average.
Avis is currently the cheapest car hire company in California with deals as low as R476,59/day found in the past two weeks. Dollar is another inexpensive option with rates as low as R488,40/day.
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in California is Budget (rated 6.3/10 with 1 133 reviews). Hertz (rated 6.1/10 with 1 221 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
At California, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R719. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R998 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 California, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R719. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R998 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
R719
February
R749
March
R798
April
R833
May
R867
June
R910
July
R998
August
R965
September
R840
October
R883
November
R867
December
R939
The most popular types of cars to hire in California are the following: SUV cars (Chevrolet Trax or similar), Intermediate cars (Kia Sportage or similar), and Convertible cars (Ford Mustang Convertible or similar).
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 105 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in California at 74.
Out of all the popular cities in California, Oakland is the cheapest city to hire a car (R525/day). Other popular cities in California to get a cheap car hire are: Sacramento (R530/day), Los Angeles (R547/day), and San Francisco (R1 172/day).
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In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 176/day when booking a car hire in California. The absolute best deal a user found was for R706/day from Avis, booked on Sep. 7.
From Dollar you can hire a car in California from about R4 979 per week on average.
Yes, hiring a vehicle in California for a month is certainly possible.
The average cost of a car hire in California for a month is R21 340. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in California. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (R30+).