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Syracuse car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Syracuse. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on March 19, 2024.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of gas per gallon

$3.63

Average price per day

$59

Cheapest price per day

$33

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Syracuse 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 March 19, 2024.

January

$46

February

$50

March

$56

April

$61

May

$68

June

$69

July

$74

August

$73

September

$60

October

$65

November

$65

December

$57

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Syracuse 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 rental in Syracuse

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Syracuse to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on March 19, 2024.

Small cars

$52 - $88

All Car Types

$58 - $92

To rent a small car in Syracuse, the United States, you would pay an average price of $69/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Syracuse, the United States (~$52/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$88/day). In fact, January is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Syracuse. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Syracuse, renting a small car saves you 12% 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 Syracuse small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Syracuse, the United States, you would pay an average price of $66/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Syracuse, the United States (~$47/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~$83/day). In fact, February is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Syracuse. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Syracuse, renting a medium car saves you 17% 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 Syracuse medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Syracuse, the United States, you would pay an average price of $93/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Syracuse, the United States (~$69/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$113/day). In fact, February is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Syracuse. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Syracuse, renting a large car is 16% 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 Syracuse large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Syracuse, the United States, you would pay an average price of $76/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Syracuse, the United States (~$55/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~$102/day). In fact, February is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Syracuse. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Syracuse, renting a SUV saves you 3% 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 Syracuse SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Syracuse, the United States, you would pay an average price of $115/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a van in Syracuse, the United States (~$85/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~$153/day). In fact, March is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Syracuse. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Syracuse, renting a van is 32% 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 luxury car in Syracuse, the United States, you would pay an average price of $108/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Syracuse, the United States (~$94/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$143/day). In fact, April is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Syracuse. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Syracuse, renting a luxury car is 28% 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 Syracuse, the United States, you would pay an average price of $113/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Syracuse, the United States (~$76/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$148/day). In fact, January is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for Syracuse. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Syracuse, renting a convertible 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.

Ford Fiesta$33/day
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Ford Fiesta
Toyota Yaris$36/day
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Toyota Yaris

Top rental agencies in Syracuse

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Syracuse known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Syracuse. Reviews were last updated on March 19, 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Syracuse, such as Dollar, Hertz and National. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Dollar

5.5
Fair
43 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.8

Comfort

5.8

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.7

Hertz

5.0
Fair
87 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.7

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.3

National

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.5
Very good
16 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.9

Alamo

7.8
Good
6 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.3

Avis

7.7
Good
8 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.7

Payless

7.2
Good
29 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

6.8

Thrifty

6.0
Okay
21 reviews2 locations

Best Syracuse car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Syracuse. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Syracuse with an average daily rate of $41. Data was last updated on March 19, 2024.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Syracuse. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Ford Fiesta$33/day
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Ford Fiesta
Hyundai Elantra$34/day
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A/C
Hyundai Elantra
Kia Picanto$36/day
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A/C
Kia Picanto

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Syracuse, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on March 19, 2024.
  • What are the requirements to rent a car in Syracuse?

    You will need to have a valid driver’s license to be able to get car rentals in Syracuse, even if your documents are from a different country. In this case, you may only need to show two forms of ID like a passport. An International Driver’s Permit is recommended if your license is not in a Latin alphabet.

  • What are the rules for driving in Syracuse?

    Rental cars in Syracuse have to follow the rules of the road. You will drive on the right-hand side of the road. Everyone in your Syracuse car rentals must have their seatbelt fastened while on the road in New York, including those in the back seats. Be sure to avoid drinking and then driving your Syracuse car rentals as it’s illegal to be behind the wheel with 0.08% blood alcohol content or over. Nonetheless, it’s a good idea to get road information at the city's department of motor vehicles before driving your car rentals in Syracuse.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Syracuse?

    Syracuse can be a busy city. Getting around downtown may be easier in a compact economy car rental to maneuver the bustle easier. Picking out a cheap car rental in Syracuse can depend on the time of year you’re planning your visit as well. The city is known to get plenty of snowfall in the winter; therefore, if you’re going during those months, maybe ditch the luxury car rental in Syracuse and choose an SUV with all-wheel drive. No matter what, the car rental locations in Syracuse have plenty of categories to choose from to suit your needs and type of trip.

  • What are the best places to park in Syracuse?

    Finding parking for your car rentals in Syracuse can get a bit complicated, especially in the downtown area. There is metered on-street parking as well as multiple parking garages throughout the city. The meters generally operate during the day and are free of charge in the evenings and overnight, as well as on several holidays. During the winter, leaving rental cars in Syracuse in parking garages can be a good option when there’s a lot of snow. Nonetheless, before leaving your cheap car rental in Syracuse parked on the street for too long, make sure there aren’t any time limits or parking restrictions.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Syracuse?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $59/day when booking a rental car in Syracuse. The best deal a user found was for $32/day from Thrifty, booked on Nov. 26.

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Syracuse?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Syracuse from the following companies over the past two weeks: Budget ($33/day), Avis ($37/day), and Hertz ($40/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.1 rating), Avis (7.2 rating) and Payless (7.2 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Syracuse.

  • What are gas prices like in Syracuse?

    The average gas price in Syracuse is $3.63/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $43 and $62 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Syracuse for a week from Hertz?

    Renting a car in Syracuse for a week can be a great option for travel. Hertz, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around $374/week on average.

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

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 29% on a rental car in Syracuse. Take advantage of a below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Syracuse. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

    You can potentially save up to 61% on a month-long rental by booking with Thrifty. Thrifty is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Syracuse can cost you on average $1,605 a month or $53 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

  • How much is a car rental in Syracuse for a weekend?

    It costs $75 for a weekend car rental in Syracuse, on average. The cheapest type of car rental you can book on any given weekend is the Compact as prices are generally lower for these rental types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a rental car in Syracuse in April, prices are $67 per day on average.

  • What car do most people rent in Syracuse?

    Nissan Rogue, which is a Intermediate vehicle, is the most popular to rent at Syracuse according to Cheapflights users.

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Small car rentals in Syracuse

Find small car rental deals in Syracuse from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Syracuse cost an average of $61 per day. Price data was last updated on March 19, 2024.
Hyundai i10$38/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$42/day
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A/C
Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$44/day
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Hyundai i10

Luxury car rentals in Syracuse

Find luxury car rental deals in Syracuse from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Syracuse cost an average of $65 per day. Price data was last updated on March 19, 2024.
Some of the most suitable options we've found on luxury car rentals within Syracuse. Double check the dates, pricing, and other key information of your reservation to make sure they're correct before proceeding.
Jaguar XF$62/day
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A/C
Jaguar XF
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$62/day
5
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A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Cadillac CT5$62/day
5
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A/C
Cadillac CT5

Van rentals in Syracuse

Find van rental deals in Syracuse from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Syracuse cost an average of $61 per day. Price data was last updated on March 19, 2024.
Peruse some of the best options we've found for renting a van in the Syracuse area. For alternative options, come back soon as deals are refreshed frequently.
Kia Sedona$60/day
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Kia Sedona
Dodge Grand Caravan$60/day
5
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A/C
Dodge Grand Caravan
Dodge Grand Caravan$62/day
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A/C
Dodge Grand Caravan

Car rentals by fuel type in Syracuse

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Syracuse. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Syracuse. Deals were last updated on March 19, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Syracuse. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($47+).

Electric

Electric

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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