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Cheapflights insights for Hickory car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Hickory, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Hickory?
Book your car hire in Hickory 43 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R519/day on average when booked 43 days ahead, which saves you 831% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Hickory?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Hickory is Hertz (rated 7.3/10 with 7 reviews). Thrifty (rated 6.5/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Hertz
7.3
Thrifty
6.5
Dollar
6.1
Budget
6.0
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Hickory?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Hickory is January, when you can expect to pay R788/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Hickory is August (R1 164/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
R788
February
R824
March
R949
April
R1 092
May
R985
June
R1 057
July
R1 092
August
R1 164
September
R1 003
October
R1 110
November
R931
December
R985
What car do most people hire in Hickory?
SUV cars (Hyundai Kona or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Hickory. Compact cars (Jeep Renegade or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Standard cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Hickory?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Thrifty has the second-highest number of locations in Hickory at 2.
Top rental agencies in Hickory
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Hickory known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car hire companies in Hickory. Reviews were last updated on 30 July 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Hickory, including Hertz, Thrifty and Dollar. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
Hertz
7 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7,5
Comfort
7,5
Overall
7,3
Pick-up/drop-off
7,7
Value
7,3
Thrifty
2 locations
Dollar
1 location
Budget
1 review•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6,0
Comfort
6,0
Overall
6,0
Pick-up/drop-off
6,0
Value
6,0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
4 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
5,9
Comfort
5,9
Overall
5,9
Pick-up/drop-off
5,9
Value
5,9
Avis
5 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6,2
Comfort
5,4
Overall
4,2
Pick-up/drop-off
5,4
Value
4,8
Easirent
1 location
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Hickory, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 July 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Hickory?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Hickory however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.