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Cheap Car Hire in Kansas City from R801

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Kansas City with a pick-up date of 15/8 and drop-off date of 4/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in Kansas City

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Kansas City and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 12 July 2026.
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There are currently 34 hire locations operating in Kansas City spread across 13 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Kansas City is small car at R801 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

R801+

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Compact

Compact

R801+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R801+

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SUV

SUV

R963+

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People carrier

People carrier

R933+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 123+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R2 809+

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Luxury

Luxury

R1 069+

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Best car hire deals found in Kansas City

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Kansas City. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Kansas City with an average daily rate of R1 274. Data was last updated on 12 July 2026.
Toyota YarisR801/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Found 07/11/26
Toyota AgyaR801/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Agya
Found 07/11/26
Ford FocusR801/day
5
M
A/C
Ford Focus
Found 07/11/26

Cheapflights insights for Kansas City car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Kansas City?

Book your car hire in Kansas City 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R780/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 264% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Kansas City?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Kansas City is Dollar (rated 7.2/10 with 30 reviews). Avis (rated 6.9/10 with 60 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Dollar
Dollar
7.2
Avis
Avis
6.9
Hertz
Hertz
5.9
National
National
8.4

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Kansas City?

At Kansas City, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R699. Conversely, June is the priciest month, averaging R1 171 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 Kansas City, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R699. Conversely, June is the priciest month, averaging R1 171 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

R699

February

R780

March

R943

April

R976

May

R1 008

June

R1 171

July

R1 106

August

R927

September

R862

October

R894

November

R894

December

R894

What car do most people hire in Kansas City?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Kansas City. Standard cars (Ford Mustang or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Kia Optima or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Kansas City?

Avis has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. National has the second-highest number of locations in Kansas City at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Kansas City

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kansas City known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Kansas City. Reviews were last updated on 12 July 2026.

Dollar

7,2
Good
30 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7,2

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

6,9

Avis

6,9
Okay
60 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,6

Overall

6,9

Pick-up/drop-off

7,2

Value

7,0

Hertz

5,9
Fair
52 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

6,2

Comfort

6,4

Overall

5,9

Pick-up/drop-off

6,2

Value

5,9

National

8,4
Very Good
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9,4

Comfort

9,4

Overall

8,4

Pick-up/drop-off

8,4

Value

8,4

Alamo

8,1
Very Good
18 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,1

Pick-up/drop-off

8,1

Value

7,3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,6
Good
13 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,8

Overall

7,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,8

Value

7,6

Payless

6,3
Okay
21 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7,4

Comfort

7,8

Overall

6,3

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

6,5

Budget

6,0
Okay
19 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,6

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

5,9

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kansas City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 July 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Kansas City for a week from Alamo?

    Hiring a car in Kansas City for a week can be a great option for travel. Alamo, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R6 765/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Kansas City?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Kansas City.

  • How much is a car hire in Kansas City for a weekend?

    Car hire prices in Kansas City are typically R0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Compact to save money on your trip to R0. Our users have found prices for Compact car hire in August to be on average R0 per day.

Car hires by fuel type in Kansas City

Browse car hires by fuel type in Kansas City. Deals were last updated on 12 July 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Kansas City. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Hybrid

Hybrid

R148+

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