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Buffalo car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of petrol per litre

$2.18

Average price per day

$102

Cheapest price per day

$77
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Cheapflights insights for Buffalo car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Buffalo, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Buffalo?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Buffalo, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $108, which is about 58% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Buffalo?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Buffalo is Budget (rated 6.3/10 with 62 reviews). Alamo (rated 7.4/10 with 16 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
6.3
Alamo
Alamo
7.4
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.2
National
National
6.9

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Buffalo?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Buffalo is January, when you can expect to pay $86/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Buffalo is July ($169/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

$87

February

$92

March

$97

April

$106

May

$129

June

$154

July

$169

August

$148

September

$117

October

$125

November

$104

December

$109

What car do most people hire in Buffalo?

SUV cars (Ford Expedition, for example) are the most popular in Buffalo. Intermediate (Volkswagen Jetta) and Passenger van (Class Standard Van) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Buffalo.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Buffalo?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Buffalo at 2.

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Top rental agencies in Buffalo

Budget

6.3
Okay
62 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.6

Alamo

7.4
Good
16 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.2
Good
7 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.8

National

1 location
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Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

8.9

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

5.9

Avis

5.7
Fair
26 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.1

Thrifty

3 locations
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Hertz

5.3
Fair
27 reviews•7 locations
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Cleanliness

5.8

Comfort

6.0

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.5

Ace

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Buffalo?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $102/day when booking a car hire in Buffalo. The absolute best deal a user found was for $77/day from Hertz, booked on Sep. 19.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Buffalo for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is one of the top picks in Buffalo. They can have you in a hire car for about $550 per week on average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Buffalo for a month is certainly possible.

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

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Buffalo is $2,358 ($79/day) on average.

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