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Cheap Car Hire in San Antonio from $79

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 San Antonio with a pick-up date of 27/6 and drop-off date of 30/6. 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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San Antonio car hires in 2025

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

Most popular company

AVIS

Price of petrol per litre

$1.42

Average price per day

$113

Cheapest price per day

$79

Popular car types in San Antonio

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in San Antonio and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 13 June 2025.

There are 21 hire agencies servicing San Antonio. These agencies, altogether, have 100 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? SUV is the cheapest car type to hire in San Antonio with prices from $79 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 7 car types you can hire in San Antonio:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Luxury

Luxury

Compare car hire deals in San Antonio by type

Here are the best San Antonio small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best San Antonio medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best San Antonio large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best San Antonio SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Kia Rio$88/day
4
4
M
A/C
Kia Rio
Skoda Fabia$115/day
2
M
A/C
Skoda Fabia

Best car hire deals found in San Antonio

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in San Antonio. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in San Antonio with an average daily rate of $120. Data was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Check out some of the very best car hire deals we've found in San Antonio. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque$79/day
5
4
M
A/C
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Toyota Auris$88/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Auris
Hyundai Avante$92/day
5
M
A/C
Hyundai Avante

Cheapflights insights for San Antonio car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in San Antonio?

Book your car hire in San Antonio 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $58/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 24% off the usual average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in San Antonio?

Looking to hire a car in San Antonio? Sixt had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $77.73/day. Hertz also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $78.40/day.

What is the best car rental company in San Antonio?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in San Antonio is Hertz (rated 5.6/10 with 135 reviews). Avis (rated 7.3/10 with 63 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in San Antonio?

At San Antonio, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $60. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging $84 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 San Antonio, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $60. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging $84 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

$60

February

$60

March

$66

April

$77

May

$72

June

$77

July

$81

August

$66

September

$68

October

$84

November

$75

December

$75

What car do most people hire in San Antonio?

Intermediate cars (Toyota RAV4, for example) are the most popular in San Antonio. Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe) and SUV (Honda CR-V) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting San Antonio.

Which car hire company has the most locations in San Antonio?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 30 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in San Antonio at 14.

Top hire agencies in San Antonio

Explore the leading car hire agencies in San Antonio known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in San Antonio. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Hire a vehicle with one of these top care hire agencies serving San Antonio, such as Hertz, Avis and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Hertz

5.6
Fair
135 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.5

Avis

7.3
Good
63 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.2
Good
45 reviews30 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.0

Dollar

7.1
Good
31 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.1

Budget

7.0
Good
50 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.8

Sixt

6.9
Okay
36 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.9

Fox

6.5
Okay
46 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.6

Europcar

6.4
Okay
30 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.3

Car hire FAQs

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

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $113/day when booking a car hire in San Antonio. The absolute best deal a user found was for $113/day from Avis, booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in San Antonio for a week from Avis?

    From Avis you can hire a car in San Antonio from about $789 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in San Antonio?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in San Antonio for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much is a car hire in San Antonio for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car hire in San Antonio is $0. Hiring a Intermediate SUV is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in San Antonio. For the month of July, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in San Antonio for as low as $77/day.

Car hires by fuel type in San Antonio

Browse car hires by fuel type in San Antonio. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in San Antonio. Deals were last updated on 13 June 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in San Antonio. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($57+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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