Cheap Car Rentals in Burlington, VT from $38
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Burlington with a pick-up date of 9/5 and drop-off date of 9/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Burlington, VT car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Burlington, VT. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on June 30, 2025.
Most popular company | TURO |
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Price of gas per gallon | $3.56 |
Average price per day | $91 |
Cheapest price per day | $38 |
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Best car rental deals found in Burlington
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Burlington, VT. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Burlington, VT with an average daily rate of $50. Data was last updated on June 30, 2025.
Check out some of the very best car rental deals we've found in Burlington. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Cheapflights insights for Burlington car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Burlington, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Burlington?
Book your rental car in Burlington 79 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings Car rental prices are around $58/day on average when booked 79 days ahead, which saves you 9% off the usual average price.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Burlington?
Looking to rent a car in Burlington? Dollar had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $25.60/day. Hertz also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $32.24/day.
What is the best car rental company in Burlington?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Burlington is Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 32 reviews). Hertz (rated 7.7/10 with 25 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Burlington?
The cheapest month to rent a car in Burlington is November where you can expect to pay $50/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Burlington is July ($85/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.
January
$55
February
$55
March
$56
April
$52
May
$62
June
$76
July
$85
August
$80
September
$63
October
$73
November
$50
December
$62
What car do most people rent in Burlington?
The most popular types of cars to rent in Burlington are the following: Intermediate rentals (Jeep Wrangler or similar), SUV rentals (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar), and Standard rentals (Chevrolet Equinox or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in Burlington?
Both Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car have 2 locations in Burlington, more than any other rental company in the area.
Tips for renting a car in Burlington
Browse helpful tips for renting a car in Burlington, VT including age restrictions, car type suggestions and more. Tips were last updated on June 30, 2025.
- From Burlington, Vermont, there are several scenic and interesting destinations for enjoyable day trips by car. Drive about 45 minutes to reach the charming town of Stowe, known for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities. Enjoy hiking or skiing on Mount Mansfield, Vermont's highest peak, or explore Stowe Village with its shops and restaurants. Take a drive to the Lake Champlain Islands, located about 30-45 minutes from Burlington. The islands offer beautiful views of Lake Champlain and opportunities for biking, fishing, or exploring local vineyards and farms.
- In Burlington, Vermont, the main roads can experience heavier traffic during certain times of the day. The peak hours of traffic congestion are typically weekday mornings between 7:00 am and 9:00 am and weekday evenings between 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm. Roads most heavily impacted by this traffic include Interstate 89 (I-89), U.S. Route 7 (US-7), and U.S. Route 2 (US-2). You may find more traffic also during the summer months, from June to August and late September to mid-October, as visitors come to witness the stunning fall foliage colors in the surrounding areas. During various events and festivals throughout the year, such as the Burlington Discover Jazz Festival, the Vermont Brewers Festival, and the Vermont International Film Festival, you may also find heavier traffic.
- When renting a car in Burlington during winter, there are several special considerations to keep in mind to ensure a safe and smooth driving experience. Check if the rental car is equipped with winter tires or snow chains. Consider renting a car with all-wheel drive (AWD) or 4-wheel drive (4WD) to enhance stability and control on slippery roads. Ensure the rental car comes with a snow brush and ice scraper to clear snow and ice from windows, mirrors, and headlights. Allow extra time for your journeys, as winter weather conditions may slow down travel, and roads may be icy or congested.
Top rental agencies in Burlington, VT
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Burlington, VT known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Burlington, VT. Reviews were last updated on June 30, 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Burlington, including Budget, Hertz and Dollar. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Burlington, VT, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on June 30, 2025.
Is it possible to rent a car at an airport location in Burlington?
Burlington International Airport (BTV) offers a seamless rental car experience with approximately seven rental car companies conveniently situated inside the terminal on the main floor, near the baggage carousels. Accessing the rental vehicles is a breeze through a covered skywalk, ensuring protection from inclement weather. The rental cars are located within the airport's new parking garage, making pick-up and drop-off convenient and sheltered. Even if you're not arriving by air, renting a car from this location is just as straightforward, allowing easy access for travelers coming from the center of Burlington.
Where are some good spots to get a rental car in the middle of Burlington?
The downtown area of Burlington also offers several car rental options. You can find rental car agencies located along Main Street and in the vicinity of the city center. The neighboring city of South Burlington, which is just a short drive from Burlington, also has several rental car agencies along Williston Road and Shelburne Road. There are a few car rental agencies located near the College Street area of Burlington, making it a convenient option if you are staying in that part of the city. Some car rental companies are situated near the Cherry Street area, offering additional options for renting a car in the middle of Burlington.
Can I drive my rental car from Burlington to other states or into Canada?
You can typically drive your rental car from Burlington to other states within the United States and into Canada. Some car rental companies may charge an additional fee for driving the rental car into Canada. It's essential to check with the rental company beforehand to understand their specific policies and any associated fees. Make sure to verify with the rental company if their insurance coverage extends to Canada. If not, you may need to purchase additional insurance for your trip. When traveling to Canada, you will need to bring all necessary travel documents, including a valid passport and any required visas or permits. Be prepared for potentially different road conditions, traffic rules, and signage when driving in Canada.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Burlington?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $91/day when booking a rental car in Burlington. The best deal a user found was for $47/day from Turo, booked on Jun. 22.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Burlington for a week from Turo?
From Turo you can rent a car in Burlington from about $409 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Burlington?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Burlington for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Burlington for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Burlington can be found for about $1,754, with the average price for a rental being around $58 a day. Book with Turo, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 52% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Burlington.
How much is a car rental in Burlington for a weekend?
$94 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in Burlington, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when traveling to Burlington, then opt for a Economy rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of July, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as $67/day.