Montana

Cheap Car Rentals in Montana from $25

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 Montana with a pick-up date of 11/30 and drop-off date of 12/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Montana car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Montana. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on November 21, 2024.

Most popular company

Hertz

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

$66

Cheapest price per day

$25

What are the car rental prices for popular cities in Montana?

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Montana, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 11 pickup locations in Montana to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on November 21, 2024.

Price

$33 - $97

Out of all the popular cities in Montana, Great Falls is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just $33/day. Renting a car in Great Falls is 66% cheaper than renting one in West Yellowstone where the per day rate is around $97. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Montana to get a rental car in are: Helena ($37/day), Kalispell ($37/day), and Missoula ($38/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Bozeman should expect to spend around $40/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Montana is Bozeman.

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Montana 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 November 21, 2024.

January

$66

February

$80

March

$73

April

$47

May

$68

June

$123

July

$136

August

$114

September

$78

October

$52

November

$47

December

$83

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Montana is April. 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 Montana

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Montana to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on November 21, 2024.

Small cars

$45 - $135

All Car Types

$57 - $141

To rent a small car in Montana, you would pay an average price of $81/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Montana (~$45/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$135/day). In fact, October is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Montana. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Montana, 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 Montana small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Montana, you would pay an average price of $82/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Montana (~$51/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$119/day). In fact, November is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Montana. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Montana, renting a medium 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 Montana medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Montana, you would pay an average price of $120/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Montana (~$88/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$163/day). In fact, April is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Montana. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Montana, renting a large car is 21% 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 Montana large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Montana, you would pay an average price of $94/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Montana (~$52/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$143/day). In fact, November is about 45% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Montana. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Montana, 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 Montana SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Montana, you would pay an average price of $128/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a van in Montana (~$76/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~$192/day). In fact, April is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Montana. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Montana, renting a van is 26% 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 Montana van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Montana, you would pay an average price of $145/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Montana (~$73/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$323/day). In fact, April is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Montana. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Montana, renting a luxury car is 35% 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 Montana, you would pay an average price of $94/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Montana (~$36/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~$252/day). In fact, February is about 62% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for Montana. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Montana, renting a convertible 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.

Hyundai Accent$32/day
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Hyundai Accent
Toyota Yaris$33/day
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Toyota Yaris
Chevrolet Aveo Sedan$34/day
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Top rental agencies in Montana

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Montana known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Montana. Reviews were last updated on November 21, 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Montana region, including those located within the Bozeman, Kalispell and Billings area. Helpful information on each car rental agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very good
32 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.5

Ace

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

NextCar

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

5.9

Alamo

9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

10.0

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

9.6

Dollar

8.6
Very good
6 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.4

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Hertz

7.9
Good
15 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

8.3

Budget

7.2
Good
6 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

6.7

Avis

7.1
Good
7 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.7

Best Montana car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Montana. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Montana with an average daily rate of $50. Data was last updated on November 21, 2024.
These are some the most attractive deals we've found on rentals cars within the Montana region, including options close to Bozeman, Kalispell and Billings. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Toyota Corolla$25/day
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Toyota Corolla
Chevrolet Cruze$26/day
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Chevrolet Cruze
Chevrolet Cruze$29/day
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Chevrolet Cruze

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Montana, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on November 21, 2024.
  • What are the requirements to rent a car in Montana?

    If you are looking for car rentals in Montana, you need to be at least 21 years old. Additionally, any renter who rents a car in Montana is subject to a surcharge. You will be required to present a driver’s license. The license should be updated and state-issued. However, if you are not a Montana resident, you can still access car rental services using your country's valid driver’s license. You will also need an identification card, credit card, and a confirmation number.

  • What are the rules for driving in Montana?

    It is important to note that Montana allows new drivers to access a learner's permit from as early as 14 years and 6 months old. Additionally, anyone operating a car, whether theirs or car rentals in Montana, should possess a valid driving license or permit at all times. Driving without a license is illegal and can attract a fine of up to $500. You should also note that you can use your foreign driver's license for up to twelve months as long as you have an International Driving Permit. For the speed limit, the maximum permitted speed is 75mph. However, the limits might apply only on parts of designated roads, but not all the highways. Lastly, the legal BAC (Blood Alcohol Content) is 0.08%. Driving above this limit is illegal and punishable by law. Driving with a BAC of above 0.16% triggers automatic penalties.

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

    Through momondo, it is possible for you to access car rentals in Montana. However, with many cars at your disposal, it is important to consider your requirements before arriving at a decision. You can get anything, from luxurious to cheap rental cars in Montana. The prices might vary due to a variety of factors. Some of the best cars to rent here include the Suzuki Alto, Mini Moke, and the Hyundai i10. They are good for navigating the roads in Montana and can help you get where you need to go.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Montana?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $69/day when booking a rental car in Montana. The best deal a user found was for $28/day from Avis, booked on Nov. 17.

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

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Montana from the following companies over the past two weeks: Dollar ($29/day), Hertz ($33/day), and Turo ($66/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.4 rating), National (8.1 rating) and Carl's (8.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Montana.

  • What are gas prices like in Montana?

    The average gas price in Montana 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 Montana for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is one of the most popular car rental companies in Montana, offering car rentals for around $469 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Montana 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 34% on your car rental. For a below average price in Montana, Cheapflights recommends booking your car rental at least 7 days in advance.

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

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

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

    Prices can be as low as $2,008 if you consider booking with Avis. That price represents savings of 71% compared to the Montana average. The monthly cost of a car rental in Montana is on average $2,008 ($67/day).

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Small car rentals in Montana

Find small car rental deals in Montana from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Montana cost an average of $38 per day. Price data was last updated on November 21, 2024.
Hyundai i10$30/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$30/day
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Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10$30/day
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Hyundai i10

Luxury car rentals in Montana

Find luxury car rental deals in Montana from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Montana cost an average of $44 per day. Price data was last updated on November 21, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've detected on luxury car rentals in Montana, including options near Bozeman, Kalispell and Billings. Before selecting a deal, make sure the details of the reservation work for you and your fellow passengers.
Chrysler 300$41/day
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Chrysler 300
Mercedes-Benz C-Class$43/day
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Audi A4$45/day
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Audi A4

Car rentals by fuel type in Montana

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Montana. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Montana. Deals were last updated on November 21, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Montana. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($39+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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