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Cheap Car Hire in Bakersfield from $120

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Bakersfield with a pick-up date of 3/6 and drop-off date of 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Bakersfield, CA, United States
18 May — 25 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Bakersfield, CA, United States
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Bakersfield?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Bakersfield and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 11 May 2024.

January

$62

February

$83

March

$90

April

$84

May

$84

June

$98

July

$98

August

$87

September

$84

October

$89

November

$84

December

$83

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Bakersfield is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is June. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Bakersfield

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Bakersfield and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 11 May 2024.
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At $120/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Bakersfield in the past week. Out of 10 car hire agencies operating in Bakersfield, there are, in total, 19 hire locations. View below for 3 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

$129+

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Compact

Compact

$120+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

$131+

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Full-size

Full-size

$132+

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Compare available car types for hire in Bakersfield

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Bakersfield to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 11 May 2024.

Top hire agencies in Bakersfield

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Bakersfield known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Bakersfield. Reviews were last updated on 11 May 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Bakersfield, including Hertz, Avis and Budget. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Hertz

7.7
Good
37 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.4

Avis

6.9
Okay
30 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

7.4

Budget

5.6
Fair
49 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

5.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4
Very Good
20 reviews•6 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.3

NextCar

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Priceless

2 locations
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Easirent

1 location
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National

1 location
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Best Bakersfield car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Bakersfield. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Bakersfield with an average daily rate of $128. Data was last updated on 11 May 2024.
The best prices on car hires in Bakersfield we've found at this time. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Toyota Auris$120/day
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A/C
Toyota Auris
Found 05/10/24
Hyundai Accent Hatch$129/day
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A/C
Hyundai Accent Hatch
Found 05/10/24
Hyundai Elantra$131/day
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Hyundai Elantra
Found 05/10/24

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Bakersfield, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 May 2024.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Bakersfield?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.4 rating), Hertz (7.3 rating) and Avis (6.9 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Bakersfield.

  • What are petrol prices like in Bakersfield?

    The average price of petrol in Bakersfield is $1.58/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $71 and $102 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    From Avis you can hire a car in Bakersfield from about $983 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Bakersfield for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 73% on your car hire. For a below average price in Bakersfield, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

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

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

  • What car do most people hire in Bakersfield?

    Kia Rio, which is a Economy vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Bakersfield according to Cheapflights users.

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Car hires by fuel type in Bakersfield

Browse car hires by fuel type in Bakersfield. Deals were last updated on 11 May 2024.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Bakersfield. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

$830+

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