Bakersfield car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Bakersfield. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 septembre 2025.
Most popular company | HERTZ |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | $1.41 |
Average price per day | $51 |
Cheapest price per day | $45 |
Cheapflights insights for Bakersfield car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Bakersfield, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Bakersfield?
For the best savings on car hire in Bakersfield, make your reservation 81 days before pickup. The average price then is just $72/day – about 18% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Bakersfield?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Bakersfield is Budget (rated 5.5/10 with 35 reviews). Priceless (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Bakersfield?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Bakersfield is January, when you can expect to pay $79/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Bakersfield is June ($106/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
$79
February
$79
March
$84
April
$88
May
$97
June
$106
July
$105
August
$99
September
$85
October
$82
November
$84
December
$93
What car do most people hire in Bakersfield?
Full-size cars (Chevrolet Tahoe, for example) are the most popular in Bakersfield. Mini (Fiat 500) and SUV (Chevrolet Tahoe) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Bakersfield.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Bakersfield?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Bakersfield at 3.
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 18 septembre 2025.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Bakersfield, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 septembre 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Bakersfield?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $51/day when booking a car hire in Bakersfield. The absolute best deal a user found was for $45/day from Hertz, booked on Sep. 14.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Bakersfield for a week from Hertz?
From Hertz you can hire a car in Bakersfield from about $359 per week on average.
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.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Bakersfield for a month?
The average cost of a car hire in Bakersfield for a month is $1,541. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.