Ithaca

Cheap Car Rentals in Ithaca from $38

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Ithaca, NY
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Ithaca car rentals in 2023

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of gas per gallon

$4.13

Average price per day

$74

Cheapest price per day

$35

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

January

$70

February

$67

March

$74

April

$74

May

$83

June

$77

July

$86

August

$83

September

$69

October

$94

November

$81

December

$96

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Ithaca is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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.

Popular car types in Ithaca

At $38/day, Medium is the cheapest car type available for rental in Ithaca in the past week. Out of 5 car rental agencies operating in Ithaca, there are, in total, 5 rental locations. View below for 6 offered car types:

Compare available car types for rental in Ithaca

Small Cars

$64 - $129

All Car Types

$91 - $149

To rent a Small car in Ithaca, the United States, you would pay an average price of $90/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a Small car in Ithaca, the United States (~$64/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~$129/day). In fact, January is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Small rental for Ithaca. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ithaca, renting a Small car saves you 22% 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 Ithaca Small rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Medium car in Ithaca, the United States, you would pay an average price of $93/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a Medium car in Ithaca, the United States (~$70/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$130/day). In fact, April is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Medium rental for Ithaca. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ithaca, 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 Ithaca Medium rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Large car in Ithaca, the United States, you would pay an average price of $117/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a Large car in Ithaca, the United States (~$92/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~$177/day). In fact, March is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Large rental for Ithaca. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ithaca, renting a Large car 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. Here are the best Ithaca Large rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV car in Ithaca, the United States, you would pay an average price of $120/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a SUV car in Ithaca, the United States (~$93/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$173/day). In fact, September is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Ithaca. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ithaca, renting a SUV car is 5% 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 Ithaca SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Van car in Ithaca, the United States, you would pay an average price of $164/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a Van car in Ithaca, the United States (~$123/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~$236/day). In fact, January is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Van rental for Ithaca. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ithaca, renting a Van car is 31% 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 Ithaca Van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a Luxury car in Ithaca, the United States, you would pay an average price of $88/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a Luxury car in Ithaca, the United States (~$45/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$122/day). In fact, January is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Luxury rental for Ithaca. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ithaca, renting a Luxury car saves you 22% 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.

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Top rental agencies in Ithaca

Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Ithaca, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget and Avis. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.9
Very good
11 reviews•3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.9

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.7

Budget

8.0
Very good
22 reviews•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

8.4

Avis

7.9
Good
15 reviews•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.8

Hertz

7.1
Good
9 reviews•1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.7

Easirent

2 locations

Best Ithaca car rental deals found

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Car rental FAQs

What is the cheapest rental car found in Ithaca?

In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $74/day when booking a rental car in Ithaca. The best deal a user found was for $35/day from Avis, booked on Sep. 17.

What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Ithaca?

According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Ithaca from the following companies over the past two weeks: Turo ($38/day), Hertz ($52/day), and Avis ($57/day).

Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Ithaca?

Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.6 rating), Avis (8.0 rating) and Budget (8.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Ithaca.

What are gas prices like in Ithaca?

The average gas price in Ithaca is $4.13/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $49 and $71 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

How much does it cost to rent a car in Ithaca for a week from Budget?

Budget is one of the top picks in Ithaca. They can have you in a rental car for about $569 per week on average.

How far in advance should I rent a car in Ithaca for the best price?

Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting the vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 66% on your car rental. For a below average price in Ithaca, Cheapflights recommends booking your car rental at least 82 days in advance.

Can I rent a car for a month in Ithaca?

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

How much does it cost to rent a car in Ithaca for a month?

Avis currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 65% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Ithaca. Typically, a monthly car rental in Ithaca can be found for $2,440. You can find car rental deals to be on average $81 a day.

How much is a car rental in Ithaca for a weekend?

$75 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in Ithaca, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when traveling to Ithaca, then opt for a Intermediate rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of October, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as $69/day.

What car do most people rent in Ithaca?

The most popular car chosen by those traveling to Ithaca is Economy (Kia Rio) based on our Cheapflights data.

Small car rentals in Ithaca

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Luxury car rentals in Ithaca

Arrive in style when you rent a luxury car in Ithaca from the best rental car providers in the country.
Browse through some of the best options we've found for luxury car rentals in Ithaca. Be sure that the car type, dates, pickup location and other key details suit your needs.

Van rentals in Ithaca

Some people need a little more room to get around comfortably on vacation. Find deals like the ones below for Ithaca van rentals.
In terms of van rentals in Ithaca, these are some the best options we've found at this time. If you're not finding the van rental that is right for you and your passengers, be sure to check back soon.

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