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Cheap Car Hire in Merced

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Merced, book about 42 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $65, which is about 3% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Merced?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Merced is Avis (rated 10.0/10). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 5.5/10 with 6 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
10.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
5.5
Budget
Budget
5.3
Dollar
Dollar
5.3

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Merced is December, when you can expect to pay $69/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Merced is June ($134/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

$73

February

$84

March

$94

April

$82

May

$107

June

$134

July

$103

August

$98

September

$93

October

$89

November

$93

December

$69

What car do most people hire in Merced?

Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Merced. Compact cars (Kia Soul or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Merced?

Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis have 2 locations in Merced, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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Top hire agencies in Merced

Avis

1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.5
Fair
6 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.0

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

4.0

Budget

5.3
Fair
1 review•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

4.0

Comfort

5.3

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

3.3

Value

6.6

Dollar

1 location
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Hertz

4.0
Mediocre
3 reviews•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

4.0

Easirent

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Merced for a week from Budget?

    Hiring a car in Merced for a week can be a great option for travel. Budget, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $1,012/week on average.

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

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

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