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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 $117/day – about 54% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Maine?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Maine is Budget (rated 8.2/10 with 51 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.1/10 with 37 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
8.2
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.1
Hertz
Hertz
6.6
Alamo
Alamo
8.3

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 $83/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Maine is July ($182/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

$83

February

$85

March

$89

April

$127

May

$119

June

$173

July

$182

August

$155

September

$140

October

$140

November

$102

December

$110

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 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Dollar has the second-highest number of locations in Maine at 2.

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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 18 July 2025.

Budget

8.2
Very Good
51 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very Good
37 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.7

Hertz

6.6
Okay
30 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.4

Alamo

8.3
Very Good
28 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.5

National

8.2
Very Good
4 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.1

Dollar

7.7
Good
23 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

8.0

Avis

7.7
Good
25 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.1

Easirent

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Maine, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 July 2025.

  • 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 $380/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.

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