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

Book your car hire in Reading 58 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R550/day on average when booked 58 days ahead, which saves you 1 169% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Reading?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Reading is Sixt (rated 10.0/10). National (rated 8.5/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Sixt
Sixt
10.0
National
National
8.5
Budget
Budget
7.3
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.3

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

At Reading, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R413. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 084 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 Reading, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R413. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 084 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

R413

February

R568

March

R550

April

R912

May

R912

June

R860

July

R1 084

August

R946

September

R636

October

R619

November

R585

December

R860

What car do most people hire in Reading?

Economy cars (Volkswagen Polo, for example) are the most popular in Reading. Mini (Toyota Aygo) and Passenger van (Ford Transit) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Reading.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Reading?

Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Sunnycars have 3 locations in Reading, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in Reading

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Reading known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Reading. Reviews were last updated on 11 November 2025.

Sixt

1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

National

1 location
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Budget

1 location
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,3
Good
2 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

9,3

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

8,6

Value

7,3

keddy by Europcar

1 location
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Hertz

2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

6,4

Comfort

6,4

Overall

6,4

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,4

DRIVALIA

1 location
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Dollar

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Reading, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 November 2025.

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

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Reading check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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