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Cheap Car Rentals in Lubbock from $34

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 Lubbock with a pick-up date of 1/10 and drop-off date of 1/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Lubbock car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Lubbock. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on December 23, 2024.

Most popular company

TURO

Price of gas per gallon

$3.41

Average price per day

$65

Cheapest price per day

$34

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Lubbock 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 23, 2024.

January

$59

February

$60

March

$76

April

$76

May

$75

June

$82

July

$82

August

$75

September

$65

October

$73

November

$70

December

$72

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Lubbock is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is June. 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 Lubbock

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Lubbock 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 23, 2024.

Small cars

$63 - $82

All Car Types

$80 - $97

To rent a small car in Lubbock, the United States, you would pay an average price of $74/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Lubbock, the United States (~$63/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~$82/day). In fact, September is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Lubbock. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lubbock, renting a small car saves you 16% 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 Lubbock small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Lubbock, the United States, you would pay an average price of $75/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Lubbock, the United States (~$65/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$87/day). In fact, February is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Lubbock. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lubbock, renting a medium car saves you 14% 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 Lubbock medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Lubbock, the United States, you would pay an average price of $107/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Lubbock, the United States (~$95/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~$119/day). In fact, August is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Lubbock. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lubbock, renting a large car is 19% 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 Lubbock large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Lubbock, the United States, you would pay an average price of $88/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Lubbock, the United States (~$69/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$108/day). In fact, January is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Lubbock. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lubbock, renting a SUV is 0% 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 Lubbock SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Lubbock, the United States, you would pay an average price of $129/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a van in Lubbock, the United States (~$109/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$139/day). In fact, January is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Lubbock. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lubbock, renting a van is 33% 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 Lubbock van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a pickup truck in Lubbock, the United States, you would pay an average price of $103/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a pickup truck in Lubbock, the United States (~$90/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~$199/day). In fact, May is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck rental for Lubbock. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lubbock, renting a pickup truck 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 Lubbock pickup truck rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Lubbock, the United States, you would pay an average price of $123/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Lubbock, the United States (~$74/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$153/day). In fact, January is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Lubbock. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Lubbock, renting a luxury car is 29% 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 Lubbock luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Kia Rio$34/day
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Kia Rio
Hyundai Accent$39/day
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Hyundai Accent
Hyundai Accent$39/day
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Hyundai Accent

Tips for renting a car in Lubbock

Browse helpful tips for renting a car in Lubbock including age restrictions, car type suggestions and more. Tips were last updated on December 23, 2024.
  • Renting a car in Lubbock, TX offers a convenient and flexible option for exploring the city and nearby areas. You can drive to various destinations inaccessible by public transport and stop at popular attractions. It’s a comfortable way to explore the city, especially if you have a lot of luggage. You can drive southeast to Buffalo Springs Lake, an excellent spot for outdoor recreation, or head to the nearby Caprock Canyons State Park, a stunning natural area with scenic canyons, red rock formations, and unique wildlife.
  • The best airport to fly into when visiting Lubbock is Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, approximately 7 miles north of downtown Lubbock. Different car rental agencies are available at the airport, including Avis, Alamo, Enterprise, and National. The car rental counters are conveniently located inside the Terminal building, a short walk from the Baggage Claim Area. Car rental agencies at the airport provide a free shuttle from the counters to the rental car pack. The drive from the airport to the city center typically takes 15 to 20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
  • Driving in Lubbock is generally easy since the city has well-maintained roads. Several interstates and major highways pass through the city. The business district is usually busy during the day, so you’ll likely encounter several pedestrians and cyclists. Some sections have narrow streets. Drive cautiously and be prepared to give way to pedestrians and cyclists when driving in the city center.
  • Traffic in Lubbock, TX, can get busy during certain times of the day and the year. Most tourists flock to the city from May to August, so you’ll likely encounter high traffic during this period. Traffic is also heaviest during rush hour, especially on major roads like Interstate 27 and Loop 289. Morning rush hour normally begins from 6:30 am to 8 am, while evening gridlock starts from 4 pm to 9 pm. If possible, avoid driving during rush hour and keep up with local traffic updates to avoid getting caught up in traffic.

Top rental agencies in Lubbock

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Lubbock known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Lubbock. Reviews were last updated on December 23, 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Lubbock, including Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and National. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Alamo

9.3
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

10.0

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

9.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4
Very good
8 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.1

National

8.4
Very good
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.3

Avis

6.6
Okay
24 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.2

Hertz

6.3
Okay
11 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.6

Budget

5.6
Fair
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.6

Comfort

5.3

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

5.6

Thrifty

2 locations

Dollar

1 location

Best Lubbock car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Lubbock. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Lubbock with an average daily rate of $47. Data was last updated on December 23, 2024.
Check out some of the very best car rental deals we've found in Lubbock. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Kia Rio$34/day
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Kia Rio
Nissan Altima$35/day
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Nissan Altima
Chevrolet Malibu$38/day
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Chevrolet Malibu

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Lubbock, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on December 23, 2024.
  • Which car rentals in Lubbock, TX have vehicles for customers with disabilities?

    Different car rentals in Lubbock offer vehicles for renters with disabilities, including Alamo, Hertz, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. They offer vehicles with adaptive driving devices such as a steering wheel spinner knob, left-foot accelerators, pedal extensions, and hand controls at no additional fee. If you don’t have a driver’s license, you can still rent a vehicle with an additional driver with a valid driver’s license. The additional driver doesn’t need to provide a credit card in their name. All Hertz locations in the city have a designated accessible pickup and drop-off location. Contact your provider at least 72 hours in advance for the availability of accessible vehicles.

  • What documents do I need to rent a car in Lubbock, TX?

    The documents needed to rent a car in Lubbock, TX may vary from one provider to another. General requirements include a valid driving license from your state or country of origin, a passport or ID with a photo, and a credit card in your name. Other documents you may be asked to provide include an International Driving Permit, especially if your license is in a language other than English, or proof of insurance. Renters who pre-book their cars online may also be asked to bring a printed copy of the rental confirmation receipt emailed to them.

  • Which car rental companies allow out-of-state travel from Lubbock, TX?

    If you wish to drive to other states and regions outside Texas, consider renting with Alamo, Budget, Enterprise, Avis, SIXT, or National. These agencies have different policies for out-of-state travel, so it’s important to confirm with your provider. This option is also available at a fee. Most companies offer this option if they have a drop-off location in the destination region or state. Make sure you have the necessary documentation and check the border-crossing rules of the rental car company if you plan to cross to another country.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Lubbock?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $65/day when booking a rental car in Lubbock. The best deal a user found was for $41/day from Turo, booked on Dec. 22.

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

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Lubbock from the following companies over the past two weeks: Hertz ($34/day), Thrifty ($39/day), and Turo ($41/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (9.3 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.6 rating) and National (8.4 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Lubbock.

  • What are gas prices like in Lubbock?

    The average gas price in Lubbock 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 Lubbock for a week from Turo?

    Turo is a popular option for travelers looking for car rental in Lubbock. You can expect the average cost of rental car to be about $420 per week.

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

    Renting your favorite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 57% in Lubbock - we recommend booking at least 74days in advance.

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

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

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

    Turo currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 35% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Lubbock. Typically, a monthly car rental in Lubbock can be found for $1,800. You can find car rental deals to be on average $60 a day.

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

    For a weekend car rental in Lubbock, you can expect the average price to be around $101. Usually a Economy rental in Lubbock 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 $65 per day.

  • What car do most people rent in Lubbock?

    The most popular car chosen by those traveling to Lubbock is Compact (Chevrolet Spark) based on our Cheapflights data.

Small car rentals in Lubbock

Find small car rental deals in Lubbock from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Lubbock cost an average of $62 per day. Price data was last updated on December 23, 2024.
Hyundai i10$40/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$43/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$55/day
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Hyundai i10

Luxury car rentals in Lubbock

Find luxury car rental deals in Lubbock from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Lubbock cost an average of $94 per day. Price data was last updated on December 23, 2024.
Some of the most suitable options we've found on luxury car rentals within Lubbock. Be sure that the car type, dates, pickup location and other key details suit your needs.
Chrysler 300$62/day
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Chrysler 300
Mercedes-Benz C-Class$68/day
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Chrysler 300$71/day
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Chrysler 300

Van rentals in Lubbock

Find van rental deals in Lubbock from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Lubbock cost an average of $106 per day. Price data was last updated on December 23, 2024.
If you're in need of a larger vehicle, check out some of the deals we've found on van rentals in Lubbock. If you're not finding the van rental that is right for you and your passengers, be sure to check back soon.
Dodge Grand Caravan$74/day
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Dodge Grand Caravan
Toyota Sienna$85/day
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Toyota Sienna
Nissan Quest$89/day
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Nissan Quest

Car rentals by fuel type in Lubbock

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Lubbock. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Lubbock. Deals were last updated on December 23, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Lubbock. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($40+).

Electric

Electric

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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