Philadelphia

Cheap Car Hire in Philadelphia

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Cheapflights insights for Philadelphia car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Philadelphia?

Book your car hire in Philadelphia 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R865/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 360% off the average price.

What is the best car rental company in Philadelphia?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Philadelphia is Hertz (rated 4.9/10 with 141 reviews). Budget (rated 6.0/10 with 86 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Philadelphia?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Philadelphia is January, when you can expect to pay R765/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Philadelphia is June (R1 264/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

R765

February

R799

March

R915

April

R898

May

R1 048

June

R1 264

July

R1 264

August

R1 098

September

R948

October

R1 015

November

R898

December

R915

What car do most people hire in Philadelphia?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Philadelphia. Intermediate cars (Honda Civic or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Kia Sedona or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Philadelphia?

Avis has 8 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. NextCar has the second-highest number of locations in Philadelphia at 1.

Top rental agencies in Philadelphia

Hertz

4,9
Mediocre
141 reviews•18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,6

Comfort

5,7

Overall

4,9

Pick-up/drop-off

4,8

Value

5,2

Budget

6,0
Okay
86 reviews•8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

6,9

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,3

Payless

5,9
Fair
56 reviews•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,3

Comfort

6,6

Overall

5,9

Pick-up/drop-off

5,6

Value

6,2

Avis

5,5
Fair
61 reviews•8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,1

Comfort

6,4

Overall

5,5

Pick-up/drop-off

5,6

Value

5,5

Thrifty

5,3
Fair
33 reviews•6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,3

Comfort

6,3

Overall

5,3

Pick-up/drop-off

4,8

Value

5,7

Alamo

7,8
Good
23 reviews•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,8

Pick-up/drop-off

8,1

Value

7,6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,7
Good
14 reviews•20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Pick-up/drop-off

7,6

Value

7,5

National

7,4
Good
5 reviews•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,4

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

6,8

Car hire FAQs

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Philadelphia for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?

    Hiring a car in Philadelphia 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 R7 655/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Philadelphia?

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Philadelphia however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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