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Cheap Car Hire in South Padre Island

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Cheapflights insights for South Padre Island car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in South Padre Island?

To get the best deal on car hire in South Padre Island, book about 78 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around £30, which is about 60% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in South Padre Island?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in South Padre Island is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.2/10). National (rated 6.7/10) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning to hire a car in South Padre Island? August is the cheapest month, costing about £43 per day. In contrast, May is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of £59. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

£49

February

£50

March

£56

April

£55

May

£59

June

£59

July

£58

August

£43

September

£57

October

£56

November

£48

December

£56

What car do most people hire in South Padre Island?

Standard cars (Ford Edge, for example) are the most popular in South Padre Island. Economy (Mitsubishi Mirage) and Luxury (Tesla Model 3) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting South Padre Island.

Which car hire company has the most locations in South Padre Island?

Hertz has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in South Padre Island at 1.

Top hire agencies in South Padre Island

Explore the leading car hire agencies in South Padre Island known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in South Padre Island. Reviews were last updated on 19 June 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in South Padre Island, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National and Avis. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1 location

National

1 location

Avis

1 location

Budget

1 location

Hertz

2 locations

Thrifty

1 location

Dollar

1 location

Easirent

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in South Padre Island, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 June 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in South Padre Island?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in South Padre Island.

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