Louisville

Cheap Car Hire in Louisville

Louisville, KY, United States
5 May — 12 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Louisville, KY, United States
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Louisville car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Louisville. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Most popular company

DOLLAR

Price of petrol per litre

$1.58

Average price per day

$120

Cheapest price per day

$99

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Louisville?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Louisville 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 28 April 2024.

January

$62

February

$71

March

$87

April

$93

May

$91

June

$99

July

$96

August

$84

September

$87

October

$93

November

$79

December

$71

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Louisville 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.

Compare available car types for hire in Louisville

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Louisville to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Small cars

$54 - $315

All Car Types

$54 - $315

To hire a small car in Louisville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $104/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Louisville, the United States (~$54/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$315/day). In fact, January is about 49% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Louisville. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Louisville, hiring a small car saves you 22% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a medium car in Louisville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $80/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Louisville, the United States (~$52/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$182/day). In fact, January is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Louisville. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Louisville, hiring a medium car saves you 40% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Louisville, the United States, you would pay an average price of $83/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Louisville, the United States (~$56/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$187/day). In fact, September is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Louisville. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Louisville, hiring a SUV saves you 37% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top hire agencies in Louisville

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Louisville known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Louisville. Reviews were last updated on 28 April 2024.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Louisville area such as Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Thrifty. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Alamo

8.1
Very Good
96 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.8
Good
52 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.4

Thrifty

6.4
Okay
58 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.8

Hertz

6.3
Okay
98 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.6

Budget

6.0
Okay
99 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.2

Dollar

5.4
Fair
82 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

6.0

National

8.4
Very Good
8 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.9

Avis

6.2
Okay
16 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.5

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Louisville, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 April 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Louisville?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $120/day when booking a car hire in Louisville. The absolute best deal a user found was for $99/day from Dollar, booked on Apr. 21.

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (8.4 rating), Alamo (8.1 rating) and Thrifty (7.6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Louisville.

  • What are petrol prices like in Louisville?

    The average price of petrol in Louisville 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 Louisville for a week from Dollar?

    Dollar is one of the most popular car hire companies in Louisville, offering car hire for around $842 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Louisville 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 46% on your car hire. For a below average price in Louisville, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

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

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

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Louisville for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 18% on a month-long rental by booking with Dollar. Dollar is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Louisville can cost you on average $3,609 a month or $120 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

  • What car do most people hire in Louisville?

    Volkswagen Jetta, which is a Standard vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Louisville according to Cheapflights users.

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