Car Hire in Seattle

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Seattle, USA - Washington
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Compact
Ford Focus or comparable
Ford Focus
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
£33.42 per day
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Intermediate SUV
Midsize (Toyota RAV4) or comparable
Midsize (Toyota RAV4)
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
£34.41 per day
City Centre
Standard
Volkswagen Jetta or comparable
Volkswagen Jetta
  • 5
  • 2
  • 2
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
£38.53 per day
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Economy
Mitsubishi Mirage or comparable
Mitsubishi Mirage
  • 4
  • 1
  • 2
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
£41.48 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Seattle University District
Full-size
Toyota Camry or comparable
Toyota Camry
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
£46.78 per day
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Full-size Elite
Audi A5 Sportback or comparable
Audi A5 Sportback
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Enterprise
£53.76 per day
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Premium
Audi A3 or comparable
Audi A3
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
National
£56.58 per day
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Standard Elite SUV
Standard Elite (GMC Acadia) or comparable
Standard Elite (GMC Acadia)
  • 7
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
£41.05 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 01:32 on 15/05/2025. 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
£43 per day
Average car hire length
6 days
Speed limit within city centre
40 km/h or 25 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
96 - 112 km/h or 60 - 70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Score
9.5 / 10
Average petrol price
£0.90 per litre or £3.39 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£0.78 per litre or £2.94 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.02 per litre or £3.88 per gallon

One-way Car Hire in Seattle

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

  • From Seattle to Los Angeles - 24 offers from £74.73 per day
  • From Seattle to San Francisco - 43 offers from £71.13 per day
  • From Seattle to Salt Lake City - 12 offers from £74.73 per day
  • From Seattle to Calgary - 10 offers from £59.76 per day
  • From Seattle to New York - 13 offers from £74.73 per day

Map of Car Hire Destinations

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

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Seattle 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 Seattle
£21.64
January
£22.23
February
£21.53
March
£22.00
April
£27.87
May
£49.27
June
£63.41
July
£50.86
August
£39.71
September
£31.77
October
£23.89
November
£29.84
December
The best month to hire a car in Seattle is March (when the average price is £21.53 per day). This is 36% less than the yearly average and 66% less than hiring in July (when the average price is £63.41).

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 Seattle?

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

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

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Seattle is December, and the least popular is October.
Popularity of Car Hire in Seattle by Monthly Searches
98%
January
112%
February
112%
March
98%
April
103%
May
70%
June
87%
July
111%
August
69%
September
57%
October
132%
November
150%
December

Car hire information

Car hire locations 8
Airport locations 2
Popular suppliers Thrifty, FOX, Alamo, SIXT, Enterprise
Popular car categories Large cars, SUVs, Medium cars, Small cars
Lowest price £33 per day
Cheapest supplier Thrifty

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Thrifty Ford Focus 4 2 Medium cars
Thrifty Nissan Rogue 5 3 SUVs
Thrifty Mazda 3 5 3 Large cars
FOX Toyota Corolla 4 1 Large cars
FOX Kia Sportage 5 2 SUVs
FOX Mitsubishi Mirage 4 2 Small cars
Thrifty Volkswagen Jetta 4 2 Large cars
FOX Nissan Versa 4 2 Medium cars
FOX Nissan Altima 4 2 Large cars
FOX Chrysler Pacifica 5 2 People Carriers

Our customers' reviews

Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.

United Kingdom
Mazda 3
27/08/2022
Yellowstone National Park was incredible.

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Alamo
9 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
NextCar
5.1 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
8
Total rental companies
15
Average daily price
£43.25
Lowest daily price
£33.42
Total cars available
642

Top 15 suppliers in Seattle in 2025

Alamo
Alamo
Exceptional 9 / 19 reviews
2 locations
£41 - £389
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.6 / 73 reviews
3 locations
£33 - £113
SIXT
SIXT
Very good 8 / 7 reviews
3 locations
£34 - £124
Enterprise
Enterprise
Average 7.9 / 3 reviews
1 location
£51 - £367
Budget
Budget
Average 7.8 / 4 reviews
5 locations
£39 - £146
Carwiz
Carwiz
Average 7.7 / 0 reviews
1 location
£335
Dollar
Dollar
Average 7.7 / 0 reviews
1 location
£335
FOX
FOX
Average 7.7 / 46 reviews
1 location
£59 - £97
National
National
Average 7.7 / 1 review
2 locations
£52 - £396
Hertz
Hertz
Average 7.7 / 2 reviews
5 locations
£52 - £396
Payless
Payless
Average 7.7 / 0 reviews
1 location
£52 - £396
Avis
Avis
Average 7.6 / 12 reviews
5 locations
£47 - £106
Rent a Wreck
Rent a Wreck
Average 7 / 4 reviews
1 location
£47 - £106
Europcar
Europcar
Below average 6.9 / 15 reviews
1 location
£47 - £106
NextCar
NextCar
Poor 5.1 / 16 reviews
1 location
£47 - £106
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