Car rental in United States

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United States car rental at a glance

Most popular providerDollar
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, 4-5 doors
Pick-up points1989, New York is most popular
Cheapest price found10 € per day, Miami
Cheapest month to rentOctober
Best time to book3 weeks before
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in United States could cost, we've pulled prices from Miami.

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The cheapest month to rent a car in United States is October, when the average cost per day is 37 €. If that doesn’t work for you, the second cheapest month is July, when the average cost per day is 42 €. Keep in mind when you’re looking to book, that the most expensive month to rent a car in United States is June.
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in United States could cost, we've pulled prices from Miami.

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All you need to know about United States

Side of the roadRight
CurrencyUS Dollar
LanguageEnglish
Highway speed limitVaries from state to state
Built-up area speed limitVaries from state to state
Age to rent a car21
The information here is based on our understanding as of January 2024. For the most current and accurate information, it’s recommended to check official government sources.

Car rental in United States: FAQs

You will need insurance to rent a car in United States, but you won't necessarily need "extra" insurance. Different car rental companies offer different insurance policies, so make sure you look at the details when you pick a deal.
To rent a car with most companies in United States, you need to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may have extra fees to pay if you are under 25 years old, so make sure you check before you book.
Our travelers' best-rated car rental company in United States is NU Car Rentals. You can rent a car with them for 131 € on average per day.

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The types of documents you’ll need to rent a car in United States depend on the car rental company you go with. But in general, you will need a valid driver's license, ID, and passport. Once you’ve booked a car rental in United States, you can easily get in touch with your chosen provider to find out.
It’s easy to rent a car in United States. First, you need to decide where in United States you want to pick up your car.

Once you’ve decided where you want to go, simply enter your dates and search for the best deal for you. Once you’ve found your deal, you’ll be redirected to the provider to book with no extra fees.
You can rent a car for as long as you like, depending on availability. If you know what dates you’re needing wheels for, start searching with Skyscanner today.
You may need a credit card to rent a car in United States. It all depends on which car rental company you choose.
It depends where in United States you want to visit. The most popular place to go is New York. On average, it costs 54 € per day to rent a car there. The lowest price we could find is 44 € per day.