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Cheap Car Hire in South Bend from £39

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in South Bend with a pick-up date of 21/5 and drop-off date of 24/5. 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.
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Popular car types in South Bend

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in South Bend and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 8 March 2026.
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medium car is the cheapest car type you can hire in South Bend this past week from 13 hire locations out of 10 hire agencies. Prices for a South Bend medium car hire start from £39/day. Check out available deals for 6 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

£47+

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Compact

Compact

£45+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

£39+

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Full-size

Full-size

£71+

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SUV

SUV

£77+

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People carrier

People carrier

£66+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

£75+

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Premium

Premium

£72+

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Compare car hire deals in South Bend by type

Here are the best South Bend medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best South Bend SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Nissan Tiida£39/day
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Nissan Tiida
Found 03/06/26

Best car hire deals found in South Bend

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in South Bend. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in South Bend with an average daily rate of £63. Data was last updated on 8 March 2026.
Nissan Tiida£39/day
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Nissan Tiida
Found 03/06/26
Toyota Corolla£45/day
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Toyota Corolla
Found 03/06/26
Audi Q3£46/day
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Audi Q3
Found 03/06/26

Cheapflights insights for South Bend car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in South Bend?

Book your car hire in South Bend 76 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around £40/day on average when booked 76 days ahead, which saves you 46% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in South Bend?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in South Bend is National (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.0/10 with 7 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

National
National
10.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.0
Dollar
Dollar
7.9
Alamo
Alamo
7.6

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in South Bend?

At South Bend, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £50. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging £56 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In South Bend, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £50. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging £56 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

£50

February

£50

March

£51

April

£54

May

£55

June

£55

July

£56

August

£55

September

£54

October

£54

November

£51

December

£56

What car do most people hire in South Bend?

Passenger van cars (Chrysler Pacifica or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting South Bend. Full-size cars (Ford Transit or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in South Bend?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in South Bend at 2.

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Top hire agencies in South Bend

Explore the leading car hire agencies in South Bend known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in South Bend. Reviews were last updated on 8 March 2026.

National

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very Good
7 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

9.2

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

8.8

Dollar

1 location
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Alamo

7.6
Good
7 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.6

Avis

7.3
Good
6 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

6.9

Budget

6.0
Okay
28 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

6.4

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.2

Easirent

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.2

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.4

Value

5.0

VIPCars Recommendation

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in South Bend, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 March 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in South Bend for a week from Avis?

    Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in South Bend, offering car hire for around £452 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in South Bend?

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

  • How much is a car hire in South Bend for a weekend?

    £0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in South Bend. To save money, consider booking a Intermediate car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in April, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as £0 per day.

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