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Cheap Car Hire in Long Beach

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Cheapflights insights for Long Beach car hires

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Long Beach?

To get the best deal on car hire in Long Beach, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R753, which is about 1 235% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Long Beach?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Long Beach is Budget (rated 7.2/10 with 53 reviews). Sixt (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Long Beach?

At Long Beach, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R879. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 130 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 Long Beach, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R879. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 130 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

R879

February

R914

March

R950

April

R950

May

R1 094

June

R986

July

R1 130

August

R1 094

September

R1 004

October

R1 022

November

R1 040

December

R1 076

What car do most people hire in Long Beach?

SUV cars (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Long Beach. Intermediate cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Standard cars (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Long Beach?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Long Beach at 4.

Top rental agencies in Long Beach

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Long Beach known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Long Beach. Reviews were last updated on 15 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Long Beach, including Budget, Sixt and Alamo in Long Beach. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Budget

7,2
Good
53 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,2

Value

7,1

Sixt

10,0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Alamo

8,4
Very Good
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,1

Overall

8,4

Pick-up/drop-off

8,7

Value

7,9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,7
Good
18 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

8,1

Overall

7,7

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

7,7

Hertz

7,4
Good
28 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

7,8

Overall

7,4

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

7,2

Ace

6,8
Okay
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,0

Avis

6,2
Okay
25 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,1

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,3

Value

6,7

Dollar

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Long Beach, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Long Beach for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?

    Hiring a car in Long Beach for a week can be a great option for travel. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R8 520/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Long Beach?

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Long Beach it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

Travelling to a place near Long Beach?

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