Car hires in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
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What is the cheapest car hire agency in Washington, D.C.?
The cheapest car hire in Washington, D.C. are generally found through Dollar. When booking with Dollar, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as R744/day. The average price to hire a car in Washington, D.C. is R756/day.
What car hire company in Washington, D.C. has the most locations?
Free2Move has the most locations of any car hire company in Washington, D.C., with 12 locations.
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia car hire deals found on momondo
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Small cars | R649 - R2 012 | |
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All Car Types | R740 - R2 183 |
The average price of a small car hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is R1 111. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in May. The price is 42% lower than the rest of the year at just R649 per day. A small car rental is typically 11% less expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a vehicle hire in Washington, D.C. can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Washington, D.C. small car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is R1 110. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in November. The price is 44% lower than the rest of the year at just R627 per day. A medium car rental is typically 11% less expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a vehicle hire in Washington, D.C. can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Washington, D.C. medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is R693. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Washington, D.C., the United States is in August. The price is 8% lower than the rest of the year at just R750 per day. A large car rental is typically 44% less expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a vehicle hire in Washington, D.C. can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Washington, D.C. large car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a SUV hire in Washington, D.C., the United States is R1 100. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Washington, D.C., the United States is in November. The price is 35% lower than the rest of the year at just R718 per day. A SUV rental is typically 12% less expensive than the average rental car in Washington, D.C.. The average price of a vehicle hire in Washington, D.C. can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Washington, D.C. SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.
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Driving with a car hire in Washington, D.C. - FAQs
Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Washington, D.C. so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
Is there a fee to cancel my Washington, D.C., District of Columbia car hire?
The majority of the Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. such as Budget, Hertz, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car often offer cancellation free of charge based on when you booked.
What is the best type of car to hire in Washington, D.C. during February?
When travelling to Washington, D.C. during the month of February, we recommend hiring an Economy car in order to be best prepared for the weather and road conditions. An Economy car can handle both the wet and dry road conditions that are often seen in Washington, D.C. during February, when temperatures are around 46,4 °F and precipitation is 89 mm on average. Hiring a Economy in Washington, D.C. will cost you R1 202/day on average.
What is the speed limit in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia?
When you hire a car in Washington, D.C., you should abide by the city’s 40 km/h speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C..
What is the weather like in Washington, D.C., DC in January?
Those looking for a hire car in Washington, D.C. during the month of January should expect temperatures to be around 35,6 °F and should expect around 71 mm of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.
Is the weather in Washington, D.C. similar to the rest of District of Columbia?
Travellers looking to leave from Washington, D.C. on a road trip around District of Columbia or the surrounding areas during the month of January should expect temperatures around 35,6 °F and about 71 mm of possible rain through the month.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Washington, D.C.?
Prices for cars in Washington, D.C. are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Washington, D.C.?
As of January 2025, there are 62 operators available to choose from for cars in Washington, D.C..
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Washington, D.C.?
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Washington, D.C.. 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 applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen hire company before making a reservation.
What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Washington, D.C.?
When hiring a car in Washington, D.C., all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of hire and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are hiring abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual hire company you are booking with.
Travelling to a place near Washington, D.C.?
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Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Washington, D.C.?
You should book a car hire in Washington, D.C. using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the car hire prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Washington, D.C.?
momondo makes it easier for you to find great car hire in Washington, D.C., by allowing you to refine your search with numerous filtering options. You can narrow your selection by looking at price, car type, location and more.
Does momondo show car hire deals in Washington, D.C. with free cancellation?
Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car hire searches for Washington, D.C. and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Washington, D.C. on momondo?
Yes, fair fuel policies are a specific filter offered on momondo for all car hire locations including Washington, D.C..
Can I find a car hire in Washington, D.C. which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
Yes, car hire in Washington, D.C. with enhanced cleaning options can be searched for on momondo.
Can I search for car hire in Washington, D.C. with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Yes, unlimited mileage options can be found on car hire in Washington, D.C. on momondo.