Most popular company | ENTERPRISE |
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Price of gas per gallon | $3.41 |
Average price per day | $58 |
Cheapest price per day | $28 |
January
$40
February
$55
March
$59
April
$55
May
$62
June
$64
July
$66
August
$61
September
$57
October
$55
November
$55
December
$55
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.
Small cars | $41 - $69 | |
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All Car Types | $62 - $84 |
To rent a small car in Bakersfield, the United States, you would pay an average price of $56/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Bakersfield, the United States (~$41/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$69/day). In fact, January is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Bakersfield. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Bakersfield, renting a small car saves you 23% 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. Here are the best Bakersfield small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in Bakersfield, the United States, you would pay an average price of $60/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Bakersfield, the United States (~$54/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$67/day). In fact, January is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Bakersfield. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Bakersfield, renting a medium car saves you 19% 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. Here are the best Bakersfield medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a large car in Bakersfield, the United States, you would pay an average price of $85/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Bakersfield, the United States (~$69/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$106/day). In fact, February is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Bakersfield. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Bakersfield, renting a large car is 13% 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. Here are the best Bakersfield large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV in Bakersfield, the United States, you would pay an average price of $86/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Bakersfield, the United States (~$67/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$110/day). In fact, January is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Bakersfield. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Bakersfield, renting a SUV is 15% 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. Here are the best Bakersfield SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in Bakersfield, the United States, you would pay an average price of $117/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a van in Bakersfield, the United States (~$88/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~$152/day). In fact, April is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Bakersfield. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Bakersfield, renting a van is 37% 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. Here are the best Bakersfield van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a pickup truck in Bakersfield, the United States, you would pay an average price of $34/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a pickup truck in Bakersfield, the United States (~$56/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$80/day). In fact, September is about 64% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck rental for Bakersfield. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Bakersfield, renting a pickup truck saves you 55% 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 rent a luxury car in Bakersfield, the United States, you would pay an average price of $89/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Bakersfield, the United States (~$57/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$110/day). In fact, March is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Bakersfield. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Bakersfield, renting a luxury car is 18% 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 rent a convertible in Bakersfield, the United States, you would pay an average price of $77/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Bakersfield, the United States (~$42/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$182/day). In fact, June is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for Bakersfield. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Bakersfield, renting a convertible is 4% 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.
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The most convenient location in Bakersfield for renting a car is Bakersfield Airport (BFL). If you are looking to get a car at BFL, you will find the rental car offices inside the terminal building, directly across from baggage claim. Various rental car companies operate at Bakersfield Airport including Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, and National. There is no airport shuttle to the car rental offices at Bakersfield Airport, as they are located inside the terminal. However, it's a short walk from baggage claim to the rental car counters.
You must meet several requirements set by rental companies to rent a car in Bakersfield. Firstly, you must have a valid driver's license from your country of origin. Secondly, you must be at least 21 years old, and some companies require drivers to be at least 25 years old. You'll also need to provide a credit or debit card for the rental company to hold as a deposit, and some may require a credit check. Additionally, you'll need to purchase insurance coverage for the car, either through the rental company or your own personal policy. It's important to note that requirements may vary between rental companies, so it's a good idea to check with them before booking your rental.
Yes, it is possible to drive to other states and regions with a rental car from Bakersfield. Most car rental companies in Bakersfield will allow you to drive anywhere within the United States without any restrictions. You can freely explore neighboring states like Nevada, Arizona, or Oregon, as well as other regions throughout the country. Renting a car in Bakersfield for travel to other countries can be more complicated. Generally, rental cars from Bakersfield are allowed in Canada, which is the nearest country. However, you must notify the rental company in advance and obtain the necessary documents, such as insurance coverage for travel into Canada. Some rental companies may charge an additional fee for cross-border travel.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $58/day when booking a rental car in Bakersfield. The best deal a user found was for $29/day from Getaround, booked on Dec. 1.
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Bakersfield from the following companies over the past two weeks: Priceless ($28/day), Avis ($29/day), and Hertz ($32/day).
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 rental car companies in Bakersfield.
The average gas price in Bakersfield is $3.41/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $40 and $58 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car is one of the top picks in Bakersfield. They can have you in a rental car for about $469 per week on average.
Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 71% to make it a great deal in Bakersfield. Try to book at least 90 days prior to when you need the car rental to close on a rate below the average.
Yes, renting a vehicle in Bakersfield for a month is certainly possible.
Prices can be as low as $2,011 if you consider booking with Getaround. That price represents savings of 80% compared to the Bakersfield average. The monthly cost of a car rental in Bakersfield is on average $2,011 ($67/day).
For a weekend car rental in Bakersfield, you can expect the average price to be around $94. Usually a Economy rental in Bakersfield is your cheapest weekend car rental option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car rental types. If you do opt for renting a Economy for January, it will cost approximately $62 per day.
The most popular car to rent while in Bakersfield is the Mazda Mazda2, which is a Economy vehicle.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Bakersfield. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($36+).