What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Reading?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Reading 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 21 February 2025.
January
R442
February
R497
March
R700
April
R645
May
R866
June
R774
July
R921
August
R866
September
R700
October
R626
November
R534
December
R921
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Reading is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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.
Top rental agencies in Reading
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Reading known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Reading. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Reading, including Sixt, National and Avis. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Reading, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Reading?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Sixt (10,0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7,3 rating) and Europcar (2,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Reading.
What are petrol prices like in Reading?
The average price of petrol in Reading is R32,08/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 443 and R2 085 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Reading for the best price?
Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 80% on a hire car in Reading. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 75 days prior to your desired date.
Can I rent a car for a month in Reading?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Reading check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
What car do most people hire in Reading?
The most popular car to hire while in Reading is the Class Commercial Truck, which is a Standard vehicle.