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

Book your car hire in Philadelphia 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around Rp 775,586/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1,395,339% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Philadelphia?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Philadelphia is Hertz (rated 4.7/10 with 227 reviews). Sixt (rated 6.1/10 with 66 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Hertz
Hertz
4.7
Sixt
Sixt
6.1
Payless
Payless
5.9
Budget
Budget
5.9

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

Planning to hire a car in Philadelphia? February is the cheapest month, costing about Rp 691,283 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of Rp 1,331,984. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

Rp 758,725

February

Rp 691,283

March

Rp 775,586

April

Rp 843,028

May

Rp 1,011,634

June

Rp 1,180,239

July

Rp 1,331,984

August

Rp 1,112,797

September

Rp 859,889

October

Rp 876,749

November

Rp 876,749

December

Rp 927,331

What car do most people hire in Philadelphia?

Intermediate cars (Acura TLX, for example) are the most popular in Philadelphia. SUV (Chevrolet Equinox) and Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Philadelphia.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Philadelphia?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 20 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Philadelphia at 18.

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Top rental agencies in Philadelphia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Philadelphia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Philadelphia. Reviews were last updated on 7 February 2026.

Hertz

4.7
Mediocre
227 reviews•18 locations
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Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.5

Overall

4.7

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

5.0

Sixt

6.1
Okay
66 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.1

Payless

5.9
Fair
99 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.5

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

6.3

Budget

5.9
Fair
99 reviews•8 locations
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Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.1

Avis

5.5
Fair
67 reviews•8 locations
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Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.4

Dollar

4.9
Mediocre
94 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.0

Overall

4.9

Pick-up/drop-off

4.8

Value

5.5

Thrifty

4.4
Mediocre
74 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.7

Overall

4.4

Pick-up/drop-off

4.1

Value

5.1

National

8.0
Very Good
7 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.5

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Philadelphia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 February 2026.

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

    Hiring a car in Philadelphia for a week can be a great option for travel. Thrifty, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around Rp 6,077,053/week on average.

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

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Philadelphia however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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