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Washington car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Washington. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 November 2025.

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Intermediate
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Cheapflights insights for Washington car hires

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

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

Book your car hire in Washington 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R879/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 493% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Washington?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Washington is National (rated 9.0/10). Alamo (rated 8.4/10) is also highly rated by our users.

National
National
9.0
Alamo
Alamo
8.4
Dollar
Dollar
8.4
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.8

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Washington is March, when you can expect to pay R700/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Washington is July (R1 416/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

R708

February

R725

March

R700

April

R717

May

R836

June

R1 203

July

R1 416

August

R1 357

September

R973

October

R845

November

R794

December

R1 015

Which car hire company has the most locations in Washington?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 15 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Washington at 14.

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Top rental agencies in Washington

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Washington known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Washington. Reviews were last updated on 16 November 2025.

National

3 locations
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Alamo

3 locations
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Dollar

3 locations
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

15 locations
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Sixt

3 locations
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Avis

9 locations
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Thrifty

7 locations
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Budget

10 locations
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Washington, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 November 2025.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Washington for a week from Thrifty?

    Thrifty is one of the top picks in Washington. They can have you in a hire car for about R5 180 per week on average.

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

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

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