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Cheap Car Hire in Texas from R871

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Texas with a pick-up date of 17/5 and drop-off date of 19/5. 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.
Houston, TX, United States
May 12 — May 19
Driver's age: 26-65
Houston, TX, United States
Sun 12/5
Noon
Sun 19/5
Noon

Texas car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Texas. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Most popular company

Easirent

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

R1 306

Cheapest price per day

R871

Texas car hire prices in popular cities

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Texas, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 404 pickup locations in Texas to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Price

R865 - R980

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Texas?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Texas and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 5 May 2024.

January

R684

February

R850

March

R980

April

R1 091

May

R906

June

R906

July

R943

August

R887

September

R887

October

R961

November

R906

December

R795

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Texas is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is April. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Texas

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Texas to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Small cars

R540 - R3 077

All Car Types

R540 - R2 092

To hire a small car in Texas, you would pay an average price of R1 032/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Texas (~R540/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~R3 077/day). In fact, July is about 48% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Texas. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Texas, renting a small car saves you 23% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Texas small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Texas, you would pay an average price of R1 125/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Texas (~R702/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 330/day). In fact, September is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Texas. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Texas, renting a medium car saves you 16% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a large car in Texas, you would pay an average price of R888/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Texas (~R766/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~R2 074/day). In fact, November is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Texas. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Texas, renting a large car saves you 34% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Texas, you would pay an average price of R1 196/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Texas (~R951/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~R2 838/day). In fact, June is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Texas. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Texas, renting a SUV saves you 11% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Texas SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Suzuki CiazR871/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Toyota Corolla QuestR1 245/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Volkswagen PoloR1 245/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo

Top rental agencies in Texas

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Texas known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Texas. Reviews were last updated on 5 May 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Texas, including those serving the greater Houston, Dallas and Austin area. Make sure to take a look at reviews from past customers, daily rate and other charges, and pickup location before making your decision.

Hertz

5,6
Fair
1727 reviews75 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,3

Comfort

6,2

Overall

5,6

Pick-up/drop-off

5,5

Value

5,6

Alamo

8,7
Very Good
692 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

8,8

Overall

8,7

Pick-up/drop-off

8,8

Value

8,3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,4
Good
756 reviews148 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

7,3

Sixt

7,1
Good
478 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,0

Avis

6,7
Okay
517 reviews70 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,1

Comfort

7,2

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

6,8

Value

6,4

Budget

6,5
Okay
890 reviews72 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

7,1

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,5

Value

6,4

Payless

6,2
Okay
722 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,8

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,2

Value

6,4

Thrifty

5,7
Fair
608 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,5

Comfort

6,4

Overall

5,6

Pick-up/drop-off

5,7

Value

5,7

Best Texas car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Texas. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Texas with an average daily rate of R1 611. Data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals we've found on car hires within the Texas region, including options close to Houston, Dallas and Austin. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Suzuki CiazR871/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Toyota RAV4R1 058/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota RAV4
Toyota Corolla QuestR1 245/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Texas, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 5 May 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Texas?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 394/day when booking a car hire in Texas. The absolute best deal a user found was for R1 388/day from Easirent, booked on Apr. 28.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Texas?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Texas from the following companies over the past two weeks: Dollar (R1 274/day), Easirent (R1 306/day), and Thrifty (R1 383/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Texas?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Silvercar (8,6 rating), Alamo (8,5 rating) and Yesaway (8,5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Texas.

  • What are petrol prices like in Texas?

    The average price of petrol in Texas is R19,24/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R866 and R1 250 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    From Budget you can hire a car in Texas from about R10 808 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Texas for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 36% on your car hire. For a below average price in Texas, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Texas.

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

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Texas can be found for R46 322. You can find car hire deals to be on average R1 544 a day.

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