Cheapflights insights for Columbia car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Columbia, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Columbia?
Book your car hire in Columbia 85 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $60/day on average when booked 85 days ahead, which saves you 11% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Columbia?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Columbia is Alamo (rated 8.4/10 with 3 reviews). Avis (rated 7.7/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Columbia?
At Columbia, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $78. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $130 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Columbia, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $78. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $130 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
$78
February
$81
March
$84
April
$92
May
$107
June
$127
July
$130
August
$107
September
$101
October
$96
November
$107
December
$104
What car do most people hire in Columbia?
SUV cars (Hyundai Kona, for example) are the most popular in Columbia. Full-size (Chevrolet Malibu) and Standard (Volkswagen Jetta) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Columbia.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Columbia?
Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Resla have 3 locations in Columbia, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top hire agencies in Columbia, MO
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Columbia, MO known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Columbia, MO. Reviews were last updated on 1 July 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Columbia area such as Alamo, Avis and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Columbia, MO, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 July 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Columbia?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Columbia check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.