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Cheap Car Hire in Texas from R630

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 Texas with a pick-up date of 19/5 and drop-off date of 29/5. 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.
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Texas car hires in 2025

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 20 april 2025.

Most popular company

Thrifty

Most common car type

Full-size

Average price per day

R856

Cheapest price per day

R630

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 20 april 2025.

January

R789

February

R902

March

R1 015

April

R996

May

R996

June

R1 053

July

R1 147

August

R1 015

September

R1 034

October

R1 090

November

R1 072

December

R996

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Texas 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.

Popular car types in Texas

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Texas and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 20 april 2025.

SUV is the cheapest car type you can hire in Texas this past week from 17 326 hire locations out of 347 hire agencies. Prices for a Texas SUV hire start from R630/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

R1 042+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 284+

Premium

Premium

Luxury

Luxury

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

R1 554+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Luxury SUV

Luxury SUV

R1 054+

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 20 april 2025.

Small cars

R680 - R1 780

All Car Types

R692 - R1 660

To hire a small car in Texas, you would pay an average price of R774/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Texas (~R680/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R1 780/day). In fact, August is about 13% 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 27% 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 R944/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Texas (~R693/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 405/day). In fact, September is about 27% 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 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 medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Texas, you would pay an average price of R945/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Texas (~R860/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R2 043/day). In fact, March is about 9% 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 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 large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Texas, you would pay an average price of R915/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Texas (~R699/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 665/day). In fact, July is about 24% 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 14% 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:

Toyota Corolla QuestR664/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Toyota Corolla QuestR711/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

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 20 april 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Texas, including those serving the greater Dallas, Houston 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.

Alamo

8,6
Very Good
147 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

8,8

Overall

8,6

Pick-up/drop-off

8,7

Value

8,3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,3
Good
228 reviews140 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,6

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

7,1

Sixt

7,0
Good
244 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,6

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

6,9

Avis

6,4
Okay
293 reviews67 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,4

Pick-up/drop-off

6,5

Value

6,2

Budget

6,3
Okay
540 reviews68 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,3

Pick-up/drop-off

6,3

Value

6,3

Payless

6,2
Okay
201 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

7,1

Overall

6,1

Pick-up/drop-off

6,1

Value

6,4

Hertz

5,4
Fair
925 reviews75 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,1

Comfort

6,0

Overall

5,3

Pick-up/drop-off

5,3

Value

5,4

Thrifty

5,4
Fair
180 reviews33 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,1

Comfort

5,9

Overall

5,4

Pick-up/drop-off

5,4

Value

5,4

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 081. Data was last updated on 20 april 2025.
These are some of the most attractive deals we've found on car hires within the Texas region, including options close to Dallas, Houston and Austin. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Ford EcoSportR630/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport
Toyota Corolla QuestR664/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Audi A3R699/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A3

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Texas, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 april 2025.
  • 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: Avis (R699/day), Budget (R711/day), and Europcar (R823/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Resla (10,0 rating), Silvercar (9,0 rating) and Alamo (8,4 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 R16,93/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R762 and R1 100 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    From Thrifty you can hire a car in Texas from about R6 807 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 33% 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.

Car hires by fuel type in Texas

Browse car hires by fuel type in Texas. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Texas. Deals were last updated on 20 april 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Texas. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R48+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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