Texas

Cheap Car Rentals in Texas from $45

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Texas with a pick-up date of 30/4 and drop-off date of 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Dallas, TX, United States
1 May — 8 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Dallas, TX, United States
Wed 1/5
Noon
Wed 8/5
Noon

Texas car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Texas. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 April 2024.

Most popular company

Thrifty

Average price per day

$118

Cheapest price per day

$45

Texas car rental prices in popular cities

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Texas, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 404 pickup locations in Texas to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 April 2024.

Price

$81 - $112

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Texas 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 24 April 2024.

January

$67

February

$81

March

$92

April

$116

May

$87

June

$91

July

$97

August

$89

September

$94

October

$97

November

$92

December

$81

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

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Texas to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 April 2024.

Small cars

$57 - $172

All Car Types

$77 - $187

To hire a small car in Texas, you would pay an average price of $87/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Texas (~$57/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$172/day). In fact, October is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Texas. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Texas, hiring a small car saves you 27% 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. Here are the best Texas small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Texas, you would pay an average price of $124/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Texas (~$69/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$168/day). In fact, November is about 45% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Texas. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Texas, hiring a medium car is 5% more expensive. 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. Here are the best Texas medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Texas, you would pay an average price of $97/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Texas (~$59/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$210/day). In fact, September is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Texas. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Texas, hiring a large car saves you 18% 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. Here are the best Texas large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Texas, you would pay an average price of $100/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Texas (~$69/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$220/day). In fact, November is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Texas. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Texas, hiring a SUV saves you 16% 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. Here are the best Texas SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Suzuki Swift$61/day
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Suzuki Swift
Suzuki Swift$68/day
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Suzuki Swift

Top rental agencies in Texas

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Texas known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Texas. Reviews were last updated on 24 April 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Texas region, including those located within the Houston, Austin and Dallas area. See what past customers have to say, compare prices, and review other key details before deciding.

Hertz

5.6
Fair
1724 reviews75 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.6

Alamo

8.6
Very Good
692 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
754 reviews148 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.3

Sixt

7.1
Good
477 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Avis

6.7
Okay
517 reviews70 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.5

Budget

6.5
Okay
888 reviews72 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

6.4

Payless

6.3
Okay
720 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.5

Thrifty

5.7
Fair
608 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

5.7

Best Texas car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Texas. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Texas with an average daily rate of $83. Data was last updated on 24 April 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals we've found on rental cars within the Texas region, including options close to Houston, Austin and Dallas. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Hyundai Avante$45/day
5
M
A/C
Hyundai Avante
Suzuki Swift$61/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Mitsubishi ASX$61/day
4
M
A/C
Mitsubishi ASX

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Texas, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Texas?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Texas from the following companies over the past two weeks: Dollar ($70/day), Europcar ($74/day), and Easirent ($76/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Texas?

    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 Texas.

  • What are petrol prices like in Texas?

    The average price of petrol in Texas is $1.74/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $78 and $113 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Hiring a car in Texas 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 $842/week on average.

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

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 36% to make it a great deal in Texas. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Texas it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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