Pennsylvania

Cheap Car Rentals in Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA, United States
4 May — 11 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Pennsylvania car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Pennsylvania. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Most common car type

Compact

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Pennsylvania?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Pennsylvania 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 27 April 2024.

January

$67

February

$73

March

$82

April

$89

May

$92

June

$100

July

$104

August

$97

September

$87

October

$89

November

$80

December

$80

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Pennsylvania is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 Pennsylvania

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Pennsylvania to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Small cars

$64 - $148

All Car Types

$64 - $148

To hire a small car in Pennsylvania, you would pay an average price of $97/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Pennsylvania (~$64/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$148/day). In fact, December is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Pennsylvania. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Pennsylvania, hiring a small car saves you 3% 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.

Top rental agencies in Pennsylvania

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Pennsylvania known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Pennsylvania. Reviews were last updated on 27 April 2024.

Alamo

8.2
Very Good
370 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.3
Good
301 reviews54 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.2

Sixt

6.5
Okay
162 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.3

Budget

6.3
Okay
409 reviews26 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.3

Avis

6.3
Okay
178 reviews24 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.1

Payless

6.0
Okay
326 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

6.1

Hertz

5.8
Fair
766 reviews44 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

6.0

Dollar

5.7
Fair
298 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

6.1

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Pennsylvania, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 April 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Pennsylvania?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Super Cheap (10.0 rating), Silvercar (8.6 rating) and Alamo (8.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Pennsylvania.

  • What are petrol prices like in Pennsylvania?

    The average price of petrol in Pennsylvania is $1.74/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $78 and $112 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Pennsylvania for a week from Thrifty?

    Hiring a car in Pennsylvania for a week can be a great option for travel. Thrifty, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $648/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Pennsylvania for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 34% on a hire car in Pennsylvania. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

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

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

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