Car hires in Fairbanks, Alaska

The majority of the Fairbanks car hire agencies that we partner with do not have a cancellation fee. This means that if your plans change unexpectedly, many car hire centres in Fairbanks such as Avis, Budget, and National often offer cancellation free of charge based on when you booked.

When you hire a car in Fairbanks, you should abide by the city’s 40 km/h speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in Fairbanks are 120 km/h and 120 km/h, respectively. Be on the lookout for posted signage, because these speed limits might change depending on where you are within Fairbanks.

If you’re interested in hiring the Hyundai Santa Fe in Fairbanks, then Thrifty is the most popular car hire company in the city that offers this vehicle (as well as other similar SUV hire). Hyundai Santa Fe hire in Fairbanks from Thrifty is R1 253 per day on average.

Typically, the weather in Fairbanks through the month of March is 12,2 °F and the expected precipitation is 8 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.

Those looking to hire a car in Fairbanks for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Alaska during the month of March usually is around 26,6 °F with 15 mm of possible rain.

Prices for cars in Fairbanks were last updated today.

As of March 2025, there are 15 operators available to choose from for cars in Fairbanks.

Among different countries, including Fairbanks, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the hire company you're considering before booking.

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when hiring a car in Fairbanks. If the license is written in a different language from the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual hire company you're booking with.