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How far in advance should I hire a car in Alabama?

For the best savings on car hire in Alabama, make your reservation 5 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 192/day – about 214% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Alabama?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Alabama is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.8/10). National (rated 7.8/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.8
National
National
7.8
Alamo
Alamo
7.7
Budget
Budget
6.6

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Alabama?

Planning to hire a car in Alabama? September is the cheapest month, costing about RM 207 per day. In contrast, May is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of RM 263. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

RM 222

February

RM 221

March

RM 246

April

RM 246

May

RM 263

June

RM 261

July

RM 261

August

RM 230

September

RM 207

October

RM 245

November

RM 243

December

RM 225

What car do most people hire in Alabama?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Alabama. Standard cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Alabama?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 12 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Alabama at 6.

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Top rental agencies in Alabama

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Alabama known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Alabama. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

12 locations
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National

2 locations
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Alamo

1 location
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Budget

4 locations
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Thrifty

1 location
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Dollar

2 locations
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Avis

4 locations
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Hertz

6 locations
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Alabama, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Alabama for a week from Thrifty?

    Thrifty is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Alabama. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about RM 2,376 per week.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Alabama.

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