Kentucky

Cheap Car Hire in Kentucky from £29

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 Kentucky with a pick-up date of 13/5 and drop-off date of 20/5. 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.
Louisville, KY, United States
9 May — 16 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Louisville, KY, United States
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Kentucky car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Kentucky. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 2 May 2024.

Most popular company

Budget

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

£64

Cheapest price per day

£29

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Kentucky 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 2 May 2024.

January

£32

February

£37

March

£45

April

£48

May

£48

June

£52

July

£50

August

£44

September

£45

October

£48

November

£41

December

£37

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

Popular car types in Kentucky

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Kentucky and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 2 May 2024.

There are currently 15,451 hire locations operating in Kentucky spread across 307 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Kentucky is small car at £29 a day. Below are all the 6 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Premium

Premium

£172+

Luxury

Luxury

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compare available car types for hire in Kentucky

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Kentucky to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 2 May 2024.

Small cars

£28 - £62

All Car Types

£38 - £79

To hire a small car in Kentucky, you would pay an average price of £36/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Kentucky (~£28/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~£62/day). In fact, October is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Kentucky. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kentucky, hiring a small car saves you 32% 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 Kentucky small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Kentucky, you would pay an average price of £57/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Kentucky (~£38/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~£86/day). In fact, February is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Kentucky. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kentucky, hiring a medium car is 6% 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 Kentucky medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Kentucky, you would pay an average price of £58/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Kentucky (~£45/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~£99/day). In fact, February is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Kentucky. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kentucky, hiring a large car is 7% 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 Kentucky large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Kentucky, you would pay an average price of £54/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Kentucky (~£36/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~£83/day). In fact, February is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Kentucky. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kentucky, hiring a SUV is 0% 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 Kentucky SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Audi A1£29/day
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Audi A1
Kia Rio£35/day
2
4
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Kia Rio
Citroen C3£35/day
4
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A/C
Citroen C3

Top hire agencies in Kentucky

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kentucky known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Kentucky. Reviews were last updated on 2 May 2024.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Kentucky, including pickup locations serving Louisville, Poole and Lexington. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Kentucky, including locations around Louisville, Poole and Lexington.

Alamo

8.3
Very Good
114 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.0
Good
118 reviews37 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.8

Hertz

6.6
Okay
171 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.6

Budget

6.4
Okay
136 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.6

Dollar

6.3
Okay
101 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.6

Thrifty

7.6
Good
58 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.5

Avis

5.8
Fair
45 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.9

National

8.4
Very Good
9 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.9

Best Kentucky car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Kentucky. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Kentucky with an average daily rate of £94. Data was last updated on 2 May 2024.
Browse some of the deals we've come across on car hires in the Kentucky region, including options close to Louisville, Poole and Lexington. To make sure you find the deal you're looking for, verify the details of the hire, such as car type, price, and pickup address.
Vauxhall Astra£29/day
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Vauxhall Astra
Audi A1£29/day
4
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A/C
Audi A1
Toyota Yaris£35/day
2
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A/C
Toyota Yaris

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kentucky, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 2 May 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Kentucky?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £64/day when booking a car hire in Kentucky. The absolute best deal a user found was for £48/day from Budget, booked on Apr. 28.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Kentucky?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Kentucky from the following companies over the past two weeks: Avis (£29/day), Alamo (£43/day), and Budget (£46/day).

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

    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 Kentucky.

  • What are petrol prices like in Kentucky?

    The average price of petrol in Kentucky is £0.84/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £37 and £54 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Kentucky for a week from Budget?

    From Budget you can hire a car in Kentucky from about £260 per week on average.

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

    Generally, for a better deal in Kentucky it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 46%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Kentucky for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Kentucky for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 9% on a month-long rental by booking with Budget. Budget is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Kentucky can cost you on average £1,115 a month or £37 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

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Small car hires in Kentucky

Find small car hire deals in Kentucky from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Kentucky cost an average of £42 per day. Price data was last updated on 2 May 2024.
Fiat 500£42/day
2
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A/C
Fiat 500

Luxury car hires in Kentucky

Find luxury car hire deals in Kentucky from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Kentucky cost an average of £131 per day. Price data was last updated on 2 May 2024.
To help you decide on a luxury car hire in Kentucky, we've assembled the following deals, including options close to Louisville, Poole and Lexington. Before selecting a deal, make sure the details of the reservation work for you and your fellow passengers.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class£41/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz C-Class£42/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Mercedes-Benz C-Class£42/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz C-Class

People carrier hires in Kentucky

Find people carrier hire deals in Kentucky from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Kentucky cost an average of £159 per day. Price data was last updated on 2 May 2024.
Check out some of the deals we've found for people carrier hires in the Kentucky region, including pickup options close to Louisville, Poole and Lexington. To find more great people carrier hires deals, make sure to check back soon.
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer£48/day
5
M
A/C
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer
Ford Galaxy£54/day
5
M
A/C
Ford Galaxy
Ford Galaxy£64/day
5
M
A/C
Ford Galaxy

Car hires by fuel type in Kentucky

Browse car hires by fuel type in Kentucky. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Kentucky. Deals were last updated on 2 May 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Kentucky. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (£43+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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