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Cheap Car Hire in Texas from R593

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 25/3 and drop-off date of 9/4. 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 28 February 2025.

Most popular company

Sixt

Most common car type

Full-size

Average price per day

R857

Cheapest price per day

R593

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 28 February 2025.

January

R774

February

R866

March

R1 014

April

R1 162

May

R996

June

R1 051

July

R1 125

August

R996

September

R1 014

October

R1 069

November

R1 051

December

R977

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 28 February 2025.

Small cars

R667 - R1 745

All Car Types

R678 - R1 628

To hire a small car in Texas, you would pay an average price of R777/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Texas (~R667/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R1 745/day). In fact, August is about 15% 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 R933/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Texas (~R679/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 378/day). In fact, September is about 28% 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 12% 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 R923/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Texas (~R793/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R2 003/day). In fact, March is about 15% 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 13% 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 R906/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Texas (~R686/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 632/day). In fact, July is about 25% 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 15% 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 QuestR879/day
4
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Toyota Corolla Quest
Toyota Corolla QuestR917/day
4
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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 28 February 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
157 reviews11 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
252 reviews156 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,5

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,2

Value

7,2

Sixt

7,0
Good
247 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,6

Comfort

7,5

Overall

6,9

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

6,9

Avis

6,5
Okay
326 reviews72 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

6,3

Budget

6,4
Okay
554 reviews72 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

7,1

Overall

6,4

Pick-up/drop-off

6,4

Value

6,3

Payless

6,2
Okay
216 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

7,1

Overall

6,2

Pick-up/drop-off

6,1

Value

6,4

Hertz

5,4
Fair
979 reviews84 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,2

Comfort

6,1

Overall

5,4

Pick-up/drop-off

5,4

Value

5,6

Thrifty

5,4
Fair
190 reviews38 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,1

Comfort

6,0

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 R832. Data was last updated on 28 February 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 EcoSportR593/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport
Toyota RAV4R654/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota RAV4
Toyota RAV4R794/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota RAV4

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Texas, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 February 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: Thrifty (R593/day), Avis (R654/day), and Dollar (R794/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 (9,1 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 R16,61/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R747 and R1 079 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    From Ace you can hire a car in Texas from about R8 363 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.

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