Car Hire in Philadelphia

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Philadelphia, USA - Pennsylvania
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Philadelphia International Airport
Full-size
Toyota Camry or comparable
Toyota Camry
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
€45.10 per day
Philadelphia International Airport
Standard
Volkswagen Jetta or comparable
Volkswagen Jetta
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
€47.38 per day
Philadelphia International Airport
Luxury
Buick Lacrosse or comparable
Buick Lacrosse
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
€55.41 per day
City Centre
Compact
Compact (Nissan Versa) or comparable
Compact (Nissan Versa)
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
€65.36 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Philadelphia International Airport
Economy
Chevrolet Spark or comparable
Chevrolet Spark
  • 4
  • 1
  • 2
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Dollar
€82.34 per day
Philadelphia International Airport
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla or comparable
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
€83.87 per day
Philadelphia International Airport
Premium Regular Cab Pickup
Ford F-150 or comparable
Ford F-150
  • 4
  • 4
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Enterprise
€88.55 per day
City Centre
Standard Elite SUV
Standard Elite (GMC Acadia) or comparable
Standard Elite (GMC Acadia)
  • 7
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
€90.01 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 18:28 on 07/06/2025. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information

Languages
English
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+1
Average car hire price
€70 per day
Average car hire length
6 days
Speed limit within city centre
40 - 56 km/h or 25 - 35 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
88 - 112 km/h or 55 - 70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Score
10.0 / 10
Average petrol price
€0.79 per litre or €2.99 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
€0.69 per litre or €2.62 per gallon
Highest petrol price
€0.93 per litre or €3.52 per gallon

One-way Car Hire in Philadelphia

The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Philadelphia and drop off in another city include:

  • From Philadelphia to Newark - 18 offers from €58.38 per day
  • From Philadelphia to Toronto - 11 offers from €95.94 per day

Map of Car Hire Destinations

In which month is car hire in Philadelphia the most affordable?

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Philadelphia fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Philadelphia
€38.49
January
€31.38
February
€34.97
March
€46.19
April
€47.84
May
€51.29
June
€61.94
July
€47.33
August
€44.20
September
€48.01
October
€42.79
November
€45.92
December
The best month to hire a car in Philadelphia is February (when the average price is €31.38 per day). This is 30% less than the yearly average and 49% less than hiring in July (when the average price is €61.94).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.

What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Philadelphia?

Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in September, the average hirer keeps their car for 9 days, and in January, they keep their car for 5 days.
Average number of hire days in Philadelphia
5
January
8
February
6
March
7
April
7
May
6
June
5
July
5
August
9
September
8
October
5
November
6
December

What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Philadelphia?

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Philadelphia is December, and the least popular is October.
Popularity of Car Hire in Philadelphia by Monthly Searches
84%
January
106%
February
118%
March
110%
April
108%
May
48%
June
62%
July
52%
August
82%
September
44%
October
190%
November
194%
December

Car hire information

Car hire locations 11
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers Thrifty, Dollar, SIXT, Alamo, Payless
Popular car categories Large cars, SUVs, Medium cars, Small cars
Lowest price €45 per day
Cheapest supplier Budget

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Thrifty Jeep Wrangler 2 2 Large cars
Thrifty Mazda 3 5 3 Large cars
Dollar Jeep Wrangler 2 2 Large cars
Thrifty Nissan Rogue 5 3 SUVs
Thrifty Ford Focus 4 2 Medium cars
Dollar Nissan Rogue 5 3 SUVs
Dollar Mazda 3 2 2 Large cars
Dollar Honda CR-V 5 3 SUVs
SIXT Midsize (Toyota RAV4) 4 2 SUVs
Thrifty Chevrolet Malibu 4 2 Large cars

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Alamo
8.5 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Avis
8 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
2
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
€69.75
Lowest daily price
€45.10
Total cars available
503

Top 10 suppliers in Philadelphia in 2025

Alamo
Alamo
Very good 8.5 / 4 reviews
2 locations
€83 - €219
SIXT
SIXT
Very good 8.3 / 2 reviews
3 locations
€65 - €184
Payless
Payless
Very good 8.3 / 3 reviews
1 location
€65 - €184
Dollar
Dollar
Very good 8.2 / 20 reviews
4 locations
€46 - €121
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.2 / 1 review
5 locations
€46 - €121
Budget
Budget
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
6 locations
€45 - €242
National
National
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
2 locations
€85 - €242
Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
1 location
€84 - €228
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.1 / 19 reviews
3 locations
€45 - €111
Avis
Avis
Very good 8 / 5 reviews
8 locations
€47 - €248
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