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Cheap Car Hire in Fort Smith from $72

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Fort Smith with a pick-up date of 14/8 and drop-off date of 17/8. 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.
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Popular car types in Fort Smith

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Fort Smith and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 1 August 2026.
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small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Fort Smith this past week from 8 hire locations out of 7 hire agencies. Prices for a Fort Smith small car hire start from $72/day. Check out available deals for 6 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

$72+

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Compact

Compact

$95+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

$79+

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Full-size

Full-size

$100+

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People mover

People mover

$142+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

$116+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

$251+

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Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

$141+

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Best car hire deals found in Fort Smith

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Fort Smith. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Fort Smith with an average daily rate of $124. Data was last updated on 1 August 2026.
Kia Picanto$72/day
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Kia Picanto
Found 07/31/26
Holden Cruze$79/day
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Holden Cruze
Found 08/01/26
Nissan X-Trail$84/day
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Nissan X-Trail
Found 07/31/26

Cheapflights insights for Fort Smith car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Fort Smith?

Book your car hire in Fort Smith 19 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $71/day on average when booked 19 days ahead, which saves you 2% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Fort Smith?

In Fort Smith, the most affordable car hire company right now is Enterprise Rent-A-Car, offering prices from just $36.52/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Budget, with rates starting at $36.67/day.

What is the best car rental company in Fort Smith?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Fort Smith is Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). National (rated 9.3/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
10.0
National
National
9.3
Avis
Avis
7.3
Hertz
Hertz
6.3

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Fort Smith?

At Fort Smith, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $85. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging $117 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 Fort Smith, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $85. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging $117 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

$85

February

$105

March

$108

April

$91

May

$97

June

$110

July

$105

August

$104

September

$112

October

$117

November

$100

December

$104

What car do most people hire in Fort Smith?

SUV cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Fort Smith. Intermediate cars (Hyundai Elantra or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Standard cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Fort Smith?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. VIPCars Recommendation has the second-highest number of locations in Fort Smith at 1.

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Top hire agencies in Fort Smith

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Fort Smith known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Fort Smith. Reviews were last updated on 1 August 2026.

Budget

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

7.9

National

1 location
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Avis

7.3
Good
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

7.9

Hertz

2 locations
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Easirent

1 location
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Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.3

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.5

Value

5.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

4.0
Mediocre
2 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

5.6

Comfort

5.6

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

3.6

Value

5.6

VIPCars Recommendation

1 location
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Demo Prepaid

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Fort Smith, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 1 August 2026.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Fort Smith?

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

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