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Cheapflights insights for Maine car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car rentals in Maine, make your reservation 2 days before pickup. The average price then is just $116/day – about 52% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Maine?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Maine is Alamo (rated 8.6/10 with 44 reviews). Budget (rated 8.2/10 with 79 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Maine is January, when you can expect to pay $82/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Maine is July ($186/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

$82

February

$83

March

$87

April

$126

May

$122

June

$168

July

$186

August

$157

September

$151

October

$141

November

$101

December

$109

What car do most people hire in Maine?

Compact cars (Nissan Juke or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Maine. SUV cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Maine?

Hertz has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Maine at 4.

Top rental agencies in Maine

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Maine known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Maine. Reviews were last updated on 8 July 2025.

Alamo

8.6
Very Good
44 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.9

Budget

8.2
Very Good
79 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.8

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very Good
52 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.8

Avis

7.8
Good
38 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

6.9

Hertz

7.2
Good
40 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

6.9

Dollar

7.8
Good
23 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.9

National

7.5
Good
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.3

Easirent

2 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Maine, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 July 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Maine?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $86/day when booking a car hire in Maine. The absolute best deal a user found was for $54/day from Hertz, booked on Jun. 29.

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

    Hiring a car in Maine for a week can be a great option for travel. Hertz, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $605/week on average.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Maine check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

    Our recent data shows that Hertz can potentially be 39% below the average car hire price in Maine. Check prices and availability for Hertz and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Maine is on average $2,592 a month or $86 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Maine car hire.

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