Cheapflights insights for Kentucky car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Kentucky, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Kentucky?
To get the best deal on car hire in Kentucky, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R1 033, which is about 1 346% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Kentucky?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Kentucky is Budget (rated 6.1/10 with 103 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.5/10 with 35 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Kentucky?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Kentucky is February, when you can expect to pay R1 074/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Kentucky is June (R1 478/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
R1 109
February
R1 074
March
R1 202
April
R1 310
May
R1 298
June
R1 478
July
R1 395
August
R1 178
September
R1 283
October
R1 297
November
R1 216
December
R1 169
What car do most people hire in Kentucky?
SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox, for example) are the most popular in Kentucky. Standard (Chevrolet Equinox) and Intermediate (Acura TLX) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Kentucky.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Kentucky?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 25 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Kentucky at 9.
Top rental agencies in Kentucky
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kentucky known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Kentucky. Reviews were last updated on 26 August 2025.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kentucky, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 August 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Kentucky?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Kentucky it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.