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Sarasota car hires in 2026

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of petrol per litre

$1.64

Average price per day

$126

Cheapest price per day

$49
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Popular car types in Sarasota

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There are 12 hire agencies servicing Sarasota. These agencies, altogether, have 25 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? van is the cheapest car type to hire in Sarasota with prices from $49 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 6 car types you can hire in Sarasota:

Economy

Economy

$64+

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Compact

Compact

$64+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

$52+

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Standard

Standard

$69+

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Full-size

Full-size

$68+

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People mover

People mover

$49+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

$89+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

$94+

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Best car hire deals found in Sarasota

Hyundai H-1$49/day
Hyundai H-1
Found 09/11/26
Toyota Corolla Cross$50/day
Toyota Corolla Cross
Found 09/11/26
Ford Puma$52/day
Ford Puma
Found 09/11/26

Cheapflights insights for Sarasota car hires

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

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

Book your car hire in Sarasota 77 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $61/day on average when booked 77 days ahead, which saves you 26% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Sarasota?

Turo is currently the cheapest car hire company in Sarasota with deals as low as $28.92/day found in the past two weeks. Thrifty is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $31.15/day.

What is the best car rental company in Sarasota?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Sarasota is Budget (rated 7.2/10 with 94 reviews). Avis (rated 6.8/10 with 30 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
7.2
Avis
Avis
6.8
Hertz
Hertz
6.8
Sixt
Sixt
10.0

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Sarasota is September, when you can expect to pay $54/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Sarasota is December ($79/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

$57

February

$75

March

$77

April

$67

May

$63

June

$70

July

$71

August

$64

September

$54

October

$67

November

$68

December

$79

What car do most people hire in Sarasota?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Sarasota are the following: SUV cars (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar), Intermediate cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar), and Full-size cars (Nissan Pathfinder or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Sarasota?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Sarasota at 3.

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Top hire agencies in Sarasota

Budget

7.2
Good
94 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.4

Avis

6.8
Okay
30 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.9

Hertz

6.8
Okay
41 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.8

Sixt

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Alamo

9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

9.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4
Very Good
15 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.4

National

1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Thrifty

7.3
Good
13 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

9.0

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

8.1

Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Sarasota?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $126/day when booking a car hire in Sarasota. The absolute best deal a user found was for $43/day from Budget, booked on Sep. 12.

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

    Hiring a car in Sarasota 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 $884/week on average.

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

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

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

    Our recent data shows that Budget can potentially be 66% below the average car hire price in Sarasota. Check prices and availability for Budget and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Sarasota is on average $3,790 a month or $126 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Sarasota car hire.

Car hires by fuel type in Sarasota

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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Sarasota. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($37+).

Electric

Electric

$37+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

$43+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

$85+

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