Texas

Cheap Car Hire in Texas from $52

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 Texas with a pick-up date of 28/5 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.
Dallas, TX, United States
5 May — 12 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Dallas, TX, United States
Sun 5/5
Noon
Sun 12/5
Noon

Texas car hires in 2024

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

Most popular company

Thrifty

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

$104

Cheapest price per day

$52

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Texas?

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Texas, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 445 pickup locations in Texas to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Price

$38 - $108

Out of all the popular cities in Texas, Austin is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just $38/day. Renting a car in Austin is 65% cheaper than renting one in San Antonio where the per day rate is around $108. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Texas to get a rental car in are: Dallas ($46/day), Houston ($55/day), and Lubbock ($105/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Dallas should expect to spend around $46/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Texas is Dallas.

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Texas 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

$61

February

$73

March

$84

April

$105

May

$79

June

$82

July

$88

August

$81

September

$85

October

$88

November

$84

December

$73

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Texas is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is April. 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 Texas

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Texas 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

$85 - $126

All Car Types

$101 - $176

To hire a small car in Texas, you would pay an average price of $106/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Texas (~$85/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$126/day). In fact, January is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Texas. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Texas, hiring a small car saves you 15% 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. Here are the best Texas small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Texas, you would pay an average price of $111/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Texas (~$90/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$171/day). In fact, January is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Texas. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Texas, hiring a medium car saves you 11% 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. Here are the best Texas medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Texas, you would pay an average price of $151/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Texas (~$113/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$273/day). In fact, May is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Texas. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Texas, hiring a large car is 18% more expensive. 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. Here are the best Texas large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Texas, you would pay an average price of $118/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Texas (~$89/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$136/day). In fact, November is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Texas. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Texas, hiring a SUV saves you 6% 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. Here are the best Texas SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Texas, you would pay an average price of $161/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a van in Texas (~$110/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$211/day). In fact, January is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Texas. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Texas, hiring a van is 23% more expensive. 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 luxury car in Texas, you would pay an average price of $113/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Texas (~$72/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$254/day). In fact, May is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Texas. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Texas, hiring a luxury car saves you 10% 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 convertible in Texas, you would pay an average price of $152/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in Texas (~$82/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$423/day). In fact, November is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for Texas. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Texas, hiring a convertible is 18% more expensive. 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.

Kia Picanto$54/day
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Kia Picanto
Toyota Auris$56/day
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Toyota Auris
Toyota Yaris Cross$56/day
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Toyota Yaris Cross

Top hire agencies in Texas

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Texas known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Texas. Reviews were last updated on 28 April 2024.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Texas, including locations near Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston. Helpful information on each car hire agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.

Hertz

5.6
Fair
1746 reviews79 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.6

Alamo

8.7
Very Good
701 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
791 reviews172 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.3

Sixt

7.1
Good
478 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.9

Avis

6.7
Okay
558 reviews74 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.5

Budget

6.5
Okay
920 reviews76 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.5

Payless

6.3
Okay
721 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.5

Thrifty

5.7
Fair
609 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.7

Best Texas car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Texas. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Texas with an average daily rate of $100. Data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
These are some of the best options we've found for those looking for car hires in Texas, including options within a close proximity to Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston. To make sure you find the deal you're looking for, verify the details of the hire, such as car type, price, and pickup address.
Hyundai i30$52/day
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Hyundai i30
Kia Picanto$54/day
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Kia Picanto
Toyota Corolla$54/day
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Toyota Corolla

Car hire FAQs

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

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $108/day when booking a car hire in Texas. The absolute best deal a user found was for $69/day from Turo, booked on Apr. 21.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Texas?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Texas from the following companies over the past two weeks: Turo ($54/day), Easirent ($56/day), and Thrifty ($66/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Super Cheap (10.0 rating), Silvercar (8.6 rating) and Alamo (8.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Texas.

  • What are petrol prices like in Texas?

    The average price of petrol in Texas is $1.60/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $72 and $103 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Hiring a car in Texas for a week can be a great option for travel. Thrifty, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $757/week on average.

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

    Booking early can save you upwards of 36% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Texas.

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

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

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

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Texas can be found for $3,244. You can find car hire deals to be on average $108 a day.

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Van hires in Texas

Find van hire deals in Texas from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Texas cost an average of $88 per day. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
For those needing a little more space, we've found these great deals on van hires in Texas, including pickup near Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston. To provide you with as many options as possible, we're constantly replacing these deals with new ones so be sure to check back soon.
Toyota HiAce$57/day
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Toyota HiAce
Toyota HiAce$57/day
5
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Toyota HiAce
Toyota HiAce$58/day
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Toyota HiAce
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