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South Dakota car hires in 2026

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in South Dakota?

Book your car hire in South Dakota 67 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R839/day on average when booked 67 days ahead, which saves you 867% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in South Dakota?

In South Dakota, the most affordable car hire company right now is Enterprise Rent-A-Car, offering prices from just R33,40/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Avis, with rates starting at R35,32/day.

What is the best car rental company in South Dakota?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in South Dakota is Alamo (rated 9.2/10). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.3/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Alamo
Alamo
9.2
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.3
Hertz
Hertz
8.0
Avis
Avis
7.4

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in South Dakota?

Planning to hire a car in South Dakota? August is the cheapest month, costing about R1 251 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 745. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R1 531

February

R1 350

March

R1 350

April

R1 350

May

R1 465

June

R1 366

July

R1 745

August

R1 251

September

R1 317

October

R1 481

November

R1 465

December

R1 465

What car do most people hire in South Dakota?

The most popular types of cars to hire in South Dakota are the following: SUV cars (Class Compact SUV or similar), Intermediate cars (Toyota Camry or similar), and Passenger van cars (Class Full-size Van or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in South Dakota?

Avis has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. National has the second-highest number of locations in South Dakota at 2.

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Top rental agencies in South Dakota

Alamo

2 locations
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5 locations
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Hertz

3 locations
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Avis

4 locations
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National

2 locations
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Budget

3 locations
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Thrifty

1 location
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Ace

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

6,4

Overall

5,7

Pick-up/drop-off

5,9

Value

6,0

Car hire FAQs

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in South Dakota for a week from Avis?

    Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in South Dakota, offering car hire for around R8 294 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in South Dakota?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in South Dakota for a month is certainly possible.

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