Traverse City

Cheap Car Hire in Traverse City from $141

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 Traverse City with a pick-up date of 27/5 and drop-off date of 29/5. 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.
Traverse City, MI, United States
4 May — 11 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Traverse City, MI, United States
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Traverse City car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Traverse City. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Most popular company

ALAMO

Price of petrol per litre

$1.58

Average price per day

$129

Cheapest price per day

$141
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Traverse City?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Traverse City 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 27 April 2024.

January

$94

February

$91

March

$111

April

$102

May

$105

June

$131

July

$143

August

$136

September

$107

October

$110

November

$102

December

$108

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Traverse City is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 Traverse City

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Traverse City and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 27 April 2024.
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In Traverse City, there are 13 active hire locations from 11 car hire companies. SUV is the cheapest car type to hire in Traverse City in the past week - currently priced from $141/day. View deals for 4 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

$145+

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Compact

Compact

$146+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

$142+

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Standard

Standard

$146+

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Full-size

Full-size

$143+

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People mover

People mover

$189+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

$181+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

$141+

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Compare available car types for hire in Traverse City

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Traverse City to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Top hire agencies in Traverse City

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Traverse City known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Traverse City. Reviews were last updated on 27 April 2024.
Hire a vehicle with one of these top care hire agencies serving Traverse City, such as Budget, Hertz and Thrifty. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Budget

8.9
Very Good
35 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.8

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.5

Hertz

8.4
Very Good
32 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.0

Thrifty

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

3.9

Alamo

8.2
Very Good
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.8
Good
6 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.7

Avis

7.8
Good
20 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.9

National

6.9
Okay
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

5.7

Easirent

1 location
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Best Traverse City car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Traverse City. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Traverse City with an average daily rate of $149. Data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to hiring a car in Traverse City. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Hyundai Kona$141/day
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Hyundai Kona
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Hyundai i30$142/day
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Hyundai i30
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Subaru Legacy$143/day
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Subaru Legacy
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Traverse City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 April 2024.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Traverse City?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $129/day when booking a car hire in Traverse City. The absolute best deal a user found was for $107/day from Alamo, booked on Apr. 21.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Traverse City?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Traverse City from the following companies over the past two weeks: Alamo ($141/day), Enterprise Rent-A-Car ($145/day), and Hertz ($146/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Thrifty (10.0 rating), Budget (8.9 rating) and Hertz (8.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Traverse City.

  • What are petrol prices like in Traverse City?

    The average price of petrol in Traverse City 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 Traverse City for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo offers hire cars in Traverse City for about $830 per week on average.

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

    Booking your car hire early can save you up to 36%. Aim to book your car hire at least 88 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Traverse City.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Traverse City?

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Traverse City however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Traverse City can be found for $3,557. You can find car hire deals to be on average $119 a day.

  • How much is a car hire in Traverse City for a weekend?

    It costs $0 for a weekend car hire in Traverse City, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Intermediate SUV as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Traverse City in May, prices are $0 per day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Traverse City?

    The most popular car to hire while in Traverse City is the Ford Focus, which is a Compact vehicle.

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Van hires in Traverse City

Find van hire deals in Traverse City from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Traverse City cost an average of $159 per day. Price data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
Peruse some of the best options we've found for hiring a van in the Traverse City area. If you're not finding the van hire that is right for you and your passengers, be sure to check back soon.
Toyota HiAce$159/day
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Toyota HiAce
Found 04/26/24

Car hires by fuel type in Traverse City

Browse car hires by fuel type in Traverse City. Deals were last updated on 27 April 2024.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Traverse City. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Hybrid

Hybrid

$699+

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