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Car rental in the United States

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Car rental companies in the United States

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Top rated car rental companies in the United States

Based on genuine ratings and reviews from travelers

Enterprise
United States
9.2, Scored out of 10, guest rating
Wonderful, How previous travelers rated Enterprise, 5,938 reviews
Customer ratings
  • Value for money
  • Helpfulness
  • Pick-up speed
Alamo
United States
9.1, Scored out of 10, guest rating
Wonderful, How previous travelers rated Alamo, 104,066 reviews
Customer ratings
  • Value for money
  • Helpfulness
  • Pick-up speed
Sixt
United States
8.7, Scored out of 10, guest rating
Excellent, How previous travelers rated Sixt, 30,727 reviews
Customer ratings
  • Value for money
  • Helpfulness
  • Pick-up speed
Hertz
United States
8.2, Scored out of 10, guest rating
Very good, How previous travelers rated Hertz, 24,551 reviews
Customer ratings
  • Value for money
  • Helpfulness
  • Pick-up speed
Dollar
United States
7.8, Scored out of 10, guest rating
Good, How previous travelers rated Dollar, 117,535 reviews
Customer ratings
  • Value for money
  • Helpfulness
  • Pick-up speed
Budget
United States
7.8, Scored out of 10, guest rating
Good, How previous travelers rated Budget, 55,194 reviews
Customer ratings
  • Value for money
  • Helpfulness
  • Pick-up speed
Avis
United States
7.8, Scored out of 10, guest rating
Good, How previous travelers rated Avis, 38,018 reviews
Customer ratings
  • Value for money
  • Helpfulness
  • Pick-up speed
Thrifty
United States
7.6, Scored out of 10, guest rating
Good, How previous travelers rated Thrifty, 91,293 reviews
Customer ratings
  • Value for money
  • Helpfulness
  • Pick-up speed
Fox
United States
7.3, Scored out of 10, guest rating
Good, How previous travelers rated Fox, 22,330 reviews
Customer ratings
  • Value for money
  • Helpfulness
  • Pick-up speed
Ratings indicate the average score across the country. Service may vary by location.

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Car rental in the United States: things to know

The most booked company over the past month
Enterprise
The most popular to book
Premium car
Average daily price for Premium car
$55 per day
3 days
Typical rental term
Possible with some companies
One-way rental

Frequently asked questions

Based on the average daily cost of $51, a week will cost about $356.
Based on the average daily cost of $51, a month will cost about $1,524.
Premium is the most popular car group to rent in the United States, followed by SUV and medium.
On average, renting a premium car in the United States costs $55 a day.
On average, renting a SUV in the United States costs $55 a day.
On average, renting a medium car in the United States costs $42 a day.
Based on our bookings, there are at least 57 car rental companies available in the United States, including these:
In the past 6 months, 54 rental companies were offering the cheapest rates for premium car on our site:
  • Advantage for an average daily price of $16
  • addCar for an average daily price of $22
  • Flexways for an average daily price of $23
Our users often pick up their car in these locations:
It's usually possible to return rental cars to a different location, but it depends on each company’s policy and might cost extra. The most popular brands in the United States that allow one-way rentals are Avis, Budget, and Alamo.
We make it easy to find a rental that’ll fit your needs. Here’s what we offer:
  • Huge selection of cars – from compact vehicles to SUVs
  • Support in 30+ languages
  • Free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up time on most bookings.

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