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Cheapflights insights for San Antonio car rentals

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in San Antonio?

Book your car hire in San Antonio 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $63/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 35% off the usual average price.

What is the best car rental company in San Antonio?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in San Antonio is Hertz (rated 5.6/10 with 134 reviews). Avis (rated 7.3/10 with 63 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in San Antonio?

At San Antonio, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just $65. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging $91 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In San Antonio, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $65. Conversely, October is the priciest month, averaging $91 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$65

February

$65

March

$71

April

$83

May

$78

June

$83

July

$88

August

$71

September

$73

October

$91

November

$81

December

$81

What car do most people hire in San Antonio?

SUV cars (Volkswagen Tiguan or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting San Antonio. Intermediate cars (Jeep Compass or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size cars (Nissan Pathfinder or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in San Antonio?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 30 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in San Antonio at 14.

Top rental agencies in San Antonio

Explore the leading car hire agencies in San Antonio known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in San Antonio. Reviews were last updated on 15 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in San Antonio, including Hertz, Avis and Enterprise Rent-A-Car in San Antonio. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Hertz

5.6
Fair
134 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.6

Avis

7.3
Good
63 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.2
Good
44 reviews30 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.0

Dollar

7.1
Good
31 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.1

Budget

7.0
Good
50 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.8

Sixt

6.9
Okay
36 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.9

Fox

6.5
Okay
46 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.6

Europcar

6.4
Okay
30 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.3

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in San Antonio, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in San Antonio?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For San Antonio however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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