Cheap Car Hire in North America from R185
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 North America with a pick-up date of 22/11 and drop-off date of 28/11. 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.
North America car hires in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in North America. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 October 2026.
Most popular company | Alamo |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Compact |
Average price per day | R979 |
Cheapest price per day | R185 |
Popular car types in North America
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in North America and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 6 October 2026.
Economy
R186+
Compact
R186+
Intermediate
R211+
Standard
R556+
Full-size
R267+
SUV
R589+
People carrier
R455+
Full-size SUV
R381+
Best car hire deals found in North America
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in North America. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. Data was last updated on 6 October 2026.
Cheapflights insights for North America car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in North America, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in North America?
Book your car hire in North America 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R850/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 383% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in North America?
Europcar is currently the cheapest car hire company in North America with deals as low as R17,67/day found in the past two weeks. Budget is another inexpensive option with rates as low as R28,03/day.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in North America?
Planning to hire a car in North America? January is the cheapest month, costing about R756 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 183. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R756
February
R837
March
R941
April
R933
May
R987
June
R1 133
July
R1 183
August
R1 062
September
R925
October
R914
November
R837
December
R944
What car do most people hire in North America?
SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting North America. Intermediate cars (Honda Civic or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in North America?
Cargini has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in North America at 1 846.
What are the car hire prices for popular cities in North America?
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across North America, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 October 2026.
If you're looking for the best car hire deals in North America, start with Miami, where rates average R187/day. You can also find good prices in Orlando (R228/day), Toronto (R407/day), and Los Angeles (R441/day).
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in North America, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 October 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found in North America?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 152/day when booking a car hire in North America. The absolute best deal a user found was for R501/day from Enterprise Rent-A-Car, booked on Oct. 3.
How much does it cost to hire a car in North America for a week from Avis?
From Avis you can hire a car in North America from about R9 267 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in North America?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from North America it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in North America for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in North America can be found for about R39 717, with the average price for a rental being around R1 324 a day. Book with Enterprise Rent-A-Car, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 69% less compared to the average price of car rentals in North America.