Cheapflights insights for Gainesville car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Gainesville, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Gainesville?
Book your car hire in Gainesville 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $69/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 30% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Gainesville?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Gainesville is Budget (rated 7.4/10 with 30 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.3/10 with 8 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Gainesville?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Gainesville is June, when you can expect to pay $71/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Gainesville is November ($92/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
$75
February
$81
March
$86
April
$80
May
$74
June
$71
July
$77
August
$72
September
$74
October
$90
November
$92
December
$89
What car do most people hire in Gainesville?
Economy cars (Chevrolet Spark or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Gainesville. Passenger van cars (Ford Transit or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Mini cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Gainesville?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Gainesville at 2.
Top hire agencies in Gainesville
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Gainesville known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Gainesville. Reviews were last updated on 12 September 2025.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Gainesville, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 September 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Gainesville for a week from Alamo?
From Alamo you can hire a car in Gainesville from about $547 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Gainesville?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Gainesville for a month is certainly possible.