Amarillo

Cheap Car Rentals in Amarillo from $35

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 Amarillo with a pick-up date of 12/24 and drop-off date of 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Amarillo car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Amarillo. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on December 2, 2024.

Most popular company

ENTERPRISE

Price of gas per gallon

$3.41

Average price per day

$76

Cheapest price per day

$35

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Amarillo 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 December 2, 2024.

January

$69

February

$68

March

$65

April

$72

May

$74

June

$79

July

$82

August

$78

September

$69

October

$72

November

$71

December

$67

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Amarillo is March. 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 Amarillo

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Amarillo to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on December 2, 2024.

Small cars

$66 - $87

All Car Types

$86 - $100

To rent a small car in Amarillo, the United States, you would pay an average price of $78/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Amarillo, the United States (~$66/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$87/day). In fact, December is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Amarillo. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Amarillo, renting a small car saves you 15% 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 Amarillo small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Amarillo, the United States, you would pay an average price of $82/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Amarillo, the United States (~$76/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$91/day). In fact, August is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Amarillo. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Amarillo, renting a medium car saves you 11% 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 Amarillo medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Amarillo, the United States, you would pay an average price of $101/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Amarillo, the United States (~$85/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$117/day). In fact, December is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Amarillo. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Amarillo, renting a large car is 9% 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 Amarillo large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Amarillo, the United States, you would pay an average price of $98/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Amarillo, the United States (~$87/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$120/day). In fact, September is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Amarillo. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Amarillo, renting a SUV is 8% 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 Amarillo SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Amarillo, the United States, you would pay an average price of $120/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a van in Amarillo, the United States (~$114/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~$137/day). In fact, February is about 6% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Amarillo. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Amarillo, renting a van is 24% 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 Amarillo van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a pickup truck in Amarillo, the United States, you would pay an average price of $83/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a pickup truck in Amarillo, the United States (~$90/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~$291/day). In fact, May is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck rental for Amarillo. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Amarillo, renting a pickup truck saves you 10% 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 Amarillo, the United States, you would pay an average price of $74/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Amarillo, the United States (~$45/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~$107/day). In fact, December is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Amarillo. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Amarillo, renting a luxury 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.

To rent a convertible in Amarillo, the United States, you would pay an average price of $106/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Amarillo, the United States (~$113/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~$206/day). In fact, November is about 6% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for Amarillo. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Amarillo, renting a convertible is 14% 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.

Nissan Versa$35/day
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Nissan Versa
Chevrolet Spark$35/day
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Chevrolet Spark

Tips for renting a car in Amarillo

Browse helpful tips for renting a car in Amarillo including age restrictions, car type suggestions and more. Tips were last updated on December 2, 2024.
  • There are several important roads in Amarillo, Texas that are crucial for getting around. The I-40 is the main east-west highway that passes through Amarillo. It connects the city to major destinations such as Oklahoma City, Albuquerque, and Flagstaff. I-27 is the main north-south highway that runs through Amarillo. It connects the city to Lubbock and points south. US-60 is an east-west highway that runs through Amarillo. It connects the city to Clovis, New Mexico, and other points east. Another important road is the US-87. This is a north-south highway that runs through Amarillo and it connects the city to Dalhart and other points north.
  • Amarillo is famous for its location on the legendary Route 66, which is a popular road trip destination for travelers. With a rented car, you can easily drive along the historic highway, visit roadside attractions and landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural history of the region. Renting cheap car rentals in Amarillo will also give you the freedom to explore Palo Duro Canyon, one of the most beautiful natural wonders in Texas. In addition, renting a car is convenient, especially if you're traveling with family or a group of friends. You can easily access all the popular tourist attractions, restaurants, and shopping centers without worrying about public transportation schedules or walking long distances.
  • The requirements to rent a car in Amarillo, Texas may vary depending on the car rental company you choose but generally, you must be at least 21 years old to rent a car in Amarillo. However, some car rental companies may require drivers under 25 to pay an additional fee. You must also have a valid driver's license to rent a car in Amarillo. International visitors may need to have an International Driver's Permit in addition to their home country driver's license. In addition, you will need a valid credit card to rent a car in Amarillo. Some car rental companies may accept a debit card, but many require a credit card.

Top rental agencies in Amarillo

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Amarillo known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Amarillo. Reviews were last updated on December 2, 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Amarillo area such as Alamo, Hertz and National. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Alamo

1 location

Hertz

8.1
Very good
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.9

National

7.8
Good
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.1
Good
11 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

6.8

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.6

Avis

7.1
Good
12 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

6.8

Budget

7.0
Good
7 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

7.0

Payless

1 location

Thrifty

1 location

Best Amarillo car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Amarillo. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Amarillo with an average daily rate of $52. Data was last updated on December 2, 2024.
Check out some of the very best car rental deals we've found in Amarillo. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Nissan Versa$35/day
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Nissan Versa
Chevrolet Spark$35/day
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Chevrolet Spark
Ford Fusion$37/day
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Ford Fusion

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Amarillo, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on December 2, 2024.
  • What should I know about driving with children in Amarillo?

    When driving with children in Amarillo, it is important to follow the child car seat laws to ensure the safety of your little ones. Children under the age of eight years or under 4’9” tall must be secured in a child safety seat. Children between the ages of eight and twelve years, or who are at least 4’9” tall, should use a seat belt in the car. There are three main types of child car seats available, including rear-facing, forward-facing, and booster seats. These seats are available at car rental agencies in Amarillo. Some of these agencies offer them as a complimentary provision, while others require a rental fee. It is important to install the car seat properly to ensure your child's safety.

  • Can I find eco-friendly car rentals in Amarillo?

    Some rental car companies in Amarillo offer hybrid and electric cars. Amarillo has a few public charging stations for electric cars. The charging stations are located at various locations, such as the Westgate Mall and at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Some rental car companies may also provide information on charging locations in the area. Amarillo experiences hot and dry weather, which can contribute to air pollution. Using an eco-friendly car can reduce harmful emissions and help improve air quality.

  • What is the most convenient location to rent a car in Amarillo?

    The most convenient location to rent a car in Amarillo is at the Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA), which is the city's main airport. The airport is approximately 7 miles from Amarillo. The rental car offices at AMA are located on the ground level of the terminal in the baggage claim area. You can find several car rental companies available for your convenience, including Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Thrifty. It is always recommended to make a reservation ahead of time so that you can secure the vehicle you prefer and get the best rates possible.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Amarillo?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $76/day when booking a rental car in Amarillo. The best deal a user found was for $44/day from Hertz, booked on Dec. 1.

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

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Amarillo from the following companies over the past two weeks: Thrifty ($35/day), Hertz ($35/day), and Dollar ($37/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (10.0 rating), Hertz (8.2 rating) and Avis (7.4 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Amarillo.

  • What are gas prices like in Amarillo?

    The average gas price in Amarillo is $3.41/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $40 and $58 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Amarillo for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?

    Renting a car in Amarillo for a week can be a great option for travel. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around $624/week on average.

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

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 68% on a rental car in Amarillo. Take advantage of a below-average prices by booking at least 88 days prior to your desired date.

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

    Typically how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Amarillo however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Amarillo can be found for about $2,675, with the average price for a rental being around $89 a day. Book with Hertz, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 62% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Amarillo.

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

    It costs $89 for a weekend car rental in Amarillo, 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 Amarillo in January, prices are $58 per day on average.

  • What car do most people rent in Amarillo?

    The most popular car chosen by those traveling to Amarillo is Intermediate (Toyota RAV4) based on our Cheapflights data.

Small car rentals in Amarillo

Find small car rental deals in Amarillo from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Amarillo cost an average of $57 per day. Price data was last updated on December 2, 2024.
Hyundai i10$42/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$55/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$58/day
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Hyundai i10

Luxury car rentals in Amarillo

Find luxury car rental deals in Amarillo from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Amarillo cost an average of $79 per day. Price data was last updated on December 2, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on upscale car rentals in Amarillo. Be sure that the car type, dates, pickup location and other key details suit your needs.
BMW 4 Series Coupé$56/day
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BMW 4 Series Coupé
BMW 4 Series Coupé$57/day
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BMW 4 Series Coupé
BMW 4 Series Coupé$58/day
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BMW 4 Series Coupé

Van rentals in Amarillo

Find van rental deals in Amarillo from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Amarillo cost an average of $92 per day. Price data was last updated on December 2, 2024.
Check out some of the best options we've found on van rentals in Amarillo. To provide you with as many options as possible, we're constantly adding new deals so check back soon if you're not finding the one right for you.
Honda Odyssey$65/day
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Honda Odyssey
Toyota Sienna$69/day
5
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A/C
Toyota Sienna
Kia Carnival$74/day
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Kia Carnival

Car rentals by fuel type in Amarillo

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Amarillo. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Amarillo. Deals were last updated on December 2, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Amarillo. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($60+).

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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