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Kansas City car hires in 2025

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

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of petrol per litre

$1.42

Average price per day

$81

Cheapest price per day

$69

Cheapflights insights for Kansas City car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Kansas City?

Book your car hire in Kansas City 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $77/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 36% off the usual average price.

What is the best car rental company in Kansas City?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Kansas City is Dollar (rated 7.3/10 with 37 reviews). Avis (rated 7.0/10 with 64 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Kansas City?

Planning to hire a car in Kansas City? January is the cheapest month, costing about $64 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $107. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$64

February

$68

March

$75

April

$77

May

$88

June

$101

July

$107

August

$88

September

$91

October

$94

November

$91

December

$84

What car do most people hire in Kansas City?

SUV cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Kansas City. Intermediate cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy cars (Class Special Car or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Kansas City?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Kansas City at 3.

Top hire agencies in Kansas City

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kansas City known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Kansas City. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Kansas City, including Dollar, Avis and Hertz. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Dollar

7.3
Good
37 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.9

Avis

7.0
Good
64 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.0

Hertz

5.9
Fair
71 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

5.9

Alamo

8.2
Very Good
26 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.6

National

7.9
Good
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.0
Good
19 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.0

Budget

6.4
Okay
21 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.1

Payless

5.8
Fair
27 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.3

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kansas City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Kansas City?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $81/day when booking a car hire in Kansas City. The absolute best deal a user found was for $69/day from Hertz, booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Kansas City for a week from Hertz?

    Hiring a car in Kansas City for a week can be a great option for travel. Hertz, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $585/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Kansas City?

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Kansas City it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Kansas City for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 21% on a month-long rental by booking with Hertz. Hertz is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Kansas City can cost you on average $2,509 a month or $84 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

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