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Connecticut car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Connecticut. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.

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Cheapflights insights for Connecticut car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Connecticut, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Connecticut?

Book your car hire in Connecticut 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $84/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 33% off the usual average price.

What is the best car rental company in Connecticut?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Connecticut is Hertz (rated 7.2/10 with 58 reviews). Budget (rated 6.4/10 with 31 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Connecticut?

At Connecticut, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $69. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $121 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 Connecticut, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $69. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $121 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

$69

February

$71

March

$81

April

$91

May

$102

June

$114

July

$121

August

$107

September

$92

October

$104

November

$91

December

$101

What car do most people hire in Connecticut?

SUV cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Connecticut. Intermediate cars (Honda Civic or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Connecticut?

Hertz has 8 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Connecticut at 6.

Top hire agencies in Connecticut

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Connecticut known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Connecticut. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.

Hertz

7.2
Good
58 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.1

Budget

6.4
Okay
31 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.5

Avis

5.7
Fair
34 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
14 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.3

Sixt

5.3
Fair
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.3

Comfort

5.3

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

4.6

Dollar

3 locations

Easirent

2 locations

National

2 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Connecticut, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Connecticut for a week from Budget?

    Budget offers hire cars in Connecticut for about $725 per week on average.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Connecticut.

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