Popular car types in Kansas City
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Kansas City and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 30 June 2025.
Economy
$168+
Compact
$195+
Intermediate
$171+
Standard
$193+
Full-size
$194+
Premium
$198+
Pick-up truck
$190+
Supplier choice
$178+
Cheapflights insights for Kansas City car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Kansas City, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Kansas City?
Book your rental car in Kansas City 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $81/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 44% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Kansas City?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Kansas City is Dollar (rated 7.3/10 with 37 reviews). Avis (rated 7.0/10 with 64 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Kansas City?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Kansas City is January, when you can expect to pay $69/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Kansas City is July ($112/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
$69
February
$73
March
$81
April
$83
May
$94
June
$107
July
$112
August
$94
September
$97
October
$101
November
$97
December
$91
What car do most people hire in Kansas City?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Kansas City are the following: Intermediate cars (Honda Civic or similar), Compact cars (Ford Focus or similar), and SUV cars (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Kansas City?
Both Arow Enterprises Corp. and Enterprise Rent-A-Car have 6 locations in Kansas City, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Kansas City
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kansas City known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Kansas City. Reviews were last updated on 30 June 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Kansas City, including Dollar, Avis and Hertz. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kansas City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 June 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Kansas City for a week from Alamo?
Alamo is one of the top picks in Kansas City. They can have you in a hire car for about $910 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Kansas City?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Kansas City it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
Car rentals by fuel type in Kansas City
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Kansas City. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Kansas City. Deals were last updated on 30 June 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Kansas City. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($75+).
Electric
$88+
Hybrid
$75+