Bakersfield car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Bakersfield. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 February 2025.
Most popular company | BUDGET |
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Price of gas per litre | £0.72 |
Average price per day | £64 |
Cheapest price per day | £37 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Bakersfield?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Bakersfield 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 22 February 2025.
January
£42
February
£43
March
£46
April
£45
May
£49
June
£49
July
£52
August
£47
September
£45
October
£43
November
£44
December
£49
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Bakersfield 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 hire in Bakersfield
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Bakersfield to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 February 2025.
Small cars | £20 - £71 | |
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All Car Types | £20 - £75 |
To hire a small car in Bakersfield, the United States, you would pay an average price of £30/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Bakersfield, the United States (~£20/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~£71/day). In fact, August is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Bakersfield. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bakersfield, hiring a small car saves you 25% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a medium car in Bakersfield, the United States, you would pay an average price of £41/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Bakersfield, the United States (~£39/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~£85/day). In fact, June is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Bakersfield. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bakersfield, hiring a medium car is 3% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a SUV in Bakersfield, the United States, you would pay an average price of £29/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Bakersfield, the United States (~£36/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~£64/day). In fact, May is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Bakersfield. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bakersfield, hiring a SUV saves you 27% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
Top hire agencies in Bakersfield
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Bakersfield known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Bakersfield. Reviews were last updated on 22 February 2025.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Bakersfield, including Budget, Priceless and NextCar in Bakersfield. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Bakersfield, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 February 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Bakersfield?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £64/day when booking a car hire in Bakersfield. The absolute best deal a user found was for £37/day from Hertz, booked on Feb. 16.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Bakersfield?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Priceless (10.0 rating), Hertz (7.6 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Bakersfield.
What are petrol prices like in Bakersfield?
The average price of petrol in Bakersfield is £0.72/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £32 and £46 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Bakersfield for a week from Budget?
Budget offers hire cars in Bakersfield for about £320 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Bakersfield for the best price?
Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 71% on your car hire. For a below average price in Bakersfield, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 76 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Bakersfield?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Bakersfield however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Bakersfield for a month?
The average cost of a car hire in Bakersfield for a month is £1,373. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
What car do most people hire in Bakersfield?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe) in Bakersfield, making it the most popular option.