Virginia

Cheap Car Rentals in Virginia

Richmond, VA, United States
1 May — 8 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Richmond, VA, United States
Wed 1/5
Noon
Wed 8/5
Noon

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Virginia 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 24 April 2024.

January

RM 176

February

RM 210

March

RM 267

April

RM 277

May

RM 277

June

RM 272

July

RM 286

August

RM 281

September

RM 257

October

RM 253

November

RM 238

December

RM 214

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

Compare available car types for rental in Virginia

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Virginia to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 April 2024.

Top rental agencies in Virginia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Virginia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Virginia. Reviews were last updated on 24 April 2024.

Alamo

7.9
Good
432 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.8
Good
293 reviews70 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.4

Avis

6.5
Okay
237 reviews27 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.4

Budget

6.5
Okay
580 reviews27 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.7

Hertz

6.1
Okay
468 reviews24 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.7

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.2

Thrifty

6.0
Okay
174 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.7

Value

6.0

Dollar

5.5
Fair
484 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.7

Payless

5.5
Fair
205 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.9

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.6

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Virginia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Virginia?

    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 Virginia.

  • What are petrol prices like in Virginia?

    The average price of petrol in Virginia is RM 4.92/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 221 and RM 320 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Budget is one of the most popular car hire companies in Virginia, offering car hire for around RM 1,252 per week on average.

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

    Generally, for a better deal in Virginia 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 Virginia?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Virginia for a month is certainly possible.

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