Car Rental at Sacramento International Airport

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Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento, USA - California
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates

Economy
Chevrolet Spark or similar
Chevrolet Spark
  • 4
  • 1
  • 2
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$62.49 per day
Compact
Ford Focus or similar
Ford Focus
  • 5
  • 2
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Dollar
$66.61 per day
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla or similar
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
$78.13 per day
Standard
Volkswagen Jetta or similar
Volkswagen Jetta
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
$99.08 per day

Most Popular Car Rental Deals

Full-size
Chevrolet Malibu or similar
Chevrolet Malibu
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Enterprise
$104.94 / per day
Full-size Elite
Infiniti Q50 or similar
Infiniti Q50
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
National
$114.41 / per day
Premium
Volkswagen Passat or similar
Volkswagen Passat
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
$100.81 / per day
Luxury
Cadillac XTS or similar
Cadillac XTS
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
$116.38 / per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 12:27 on 2023-06-02. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel Information

Language
English,
Spanish
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$92.86 / per day
Average car rental length
8 days
Speed limit within town
40 - 48 km/h
25 - 30 mph
Speed limit out of town
88 - 104 km/h
55 - 65 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gasoline price
$1.33 per liter
Highest gasoline price
$1.68 per liter
Lowest gasoline price
$1.06 per liter

Airport info

Rating
8.1
  • Getting to the airport 8.7
  • Check-in and departures 8.9
  • Terminal facilities 8.2
  • Wi-Fi 8.0
  • Restaurants and car rental services 7.4
  • Lounge 7.4

Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

  • IATA: SMF
  • ICAO: KSMF
  • Name: Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
  • Distance from city: 10 miles / 16.1 km

Top 20 Locations near Sacramento International Airport

  1. Car Rental at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport from $75.17 per day
    108.1 km / 67.2 miles away
  2. Car Rental at Oakland Airport from $54.46 per day
    121.5 km / 75.5 miles away
  3. Car Rental at San Francisco Airport from $53.53 per day
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  6. Car Rental at Monterey Airport from $75.17 per day
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  7. Car Rental at Fresno Airport from $59.35 per day
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  8. Car Rental at Visalia Downtown from $1452.64 per day
    332.4 km / 206.5 miles away
  9. Car Rental at Arcata-Eureka Airport from $96.93 per day
    332.6 km / 206.7 miles away
  10. Car Rental at Meadows Field Airport from $79.97 per day
    426.4 km / 265.0 miles away
  11. Car Rental at Santa Barbara Airport from $68.65 per day
    499.7 km / 310.5 miles away
  12. Car Rental at Burbank Airport from $52.11 per day
    577.3 km / 358.7 miles away
  13. Car Rental in Los Angeles (Downtown) from $54.91 per day
    596.6 km / 370.7 miles away
  14. Car Rental at Los Angeles Airport from $49.89 per day
    600.4 km / 373.1 miles away
  15. Car Rental at Long Beach Airport from $78.06 per day
    623.8 km / 387.6 miles away
  16. Car Rental at Ontario Airport from $64.52 per day
    627.3 km / 389.8 miles away
  17. Car Rental at John Wayne Airport from $64.52 per day
    650.4 km / 404.1 miles away
  18. Car Rental at Palm Springs Airport from $69.43 per day
    707.2 km / 439.4 miles away
  19. Car Rental at San Diego Airport from $45.72 per day
    772.6 km / 480.1 miles away
  20. Car Rental at San Diego Cross Border Xpress from $29.76 per day
    800.5 km / 497.4 miles away

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When are car rental prices the lowest at Sacramento International Airport?

The cost of renting a car at Sacramento International Airport varies by season. This graph compares prices from month to month in order to help you find the best time of year.
Average rental costs per day at Sacramento International Airport
$43.54
January
$50.33
February
March
$67.35
April
$70.03
May
$75.48
June
$79.06
July
$50.37
August
September
$78.23
October
$59.79
November
$58.65
December
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Sacramento International Airport is January — when rental costs average $43.54 per day. This is 31% cheaper than the yearly average and 45% cheaper than renting a car in July (when prices average $79.06 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Sacramento International Airport?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in February the average rental period is 19 days, while in January, the average rental period is only 4 days.
Average rental length at Sacramento International Airport
4
January
19
February
March
4
April
4
May
4
June
11
July
5
August
September
17
October
11
November
7
December

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Sacramento International Airport?

Based on how many users search for a car in at Sacramento International Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car at Sacramento International Airport in October, while they are least likely to rent in in June.
Monthly searches at Sacramento International Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
128%
January
77%
February
March
103%
April
128%
May
26%
June
51%
July
26%
August
September
256%
October
51%
November
154%
December

Car Rental Information

Popular suppliers Thrifty, Dollar, Hertz, Enterprise
Popular car categories Large cars, SUVs, Medium cars, Vans
Lowest price $62 per day
Cheapest supplier Thrifty

Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Thrifty Nissan Rogue 5 3 SUVs
Thrifty Mazda 3 5 3 Large cars
Hertz Nissan Frontier 5 3 Large cars
Alamo Chevrolet Colorado 4 2 Large cars
Enterprise Nissan Rogue 5 3 SUVs
Dollar Ford Focus 3 2 Medium cars
Dollar Chevrolet Malibu 2 2 Large cars
Dollar Nissan Rogue 5 3 SUVs
Dollar Chrysler 300 4 2 Premium cars
Dollar Volkswagen Jetta 2 2 Large cars

Car Rental Statistics

Highest rated company
Enterprise
8.9 / 10
Lowest rated company
Thrifty
8.1 / 10
Total rental companies
9
Average daily price
$92.86
Lowest daily price
$62.49
Total cars available
110

Top 9 Suppliers at Sacramento International Airport in 2023

Enterprise
Enterprise
Excellent 8.9 / 1 reviews
+18338235639
6327 Aviation Dr, Sacramento, CA 95837
$92 - $328
Alamo
Alamo
Excellent 8.9
8338235641
6327 AVIATION DR,
$90 - $326
National
National
Excellent 8.6
+18338235642
6327 Aviation Dr, Sacramento, CA 95837
$94 - $330
Hertz
Hertz
Excellent 8.5 / 3 reviews
9169206400
6327 Aviation Drive
Working hours
Mon:06:00-23:59
Tue:06:00-23:59
Wed:06:00-23:59
Thu:06:00-23:59
Fri:06:00-23:59
Sat:06:00-23:59
Sun:06:00-23:59
Avis
Avis
Excellent 8.4 / 1 reviews
+19169225601
6520 Mcnair Circle
Working hours
Mon:06:00-23:59
Tue:06:00-23:59
Wed:06:00-23:59
Thu:06:00-23:59
Fri:06:00-23:59
Sat:06:00-23:59
Sun:06:00-23:59
Budget
Budget
Excellent 8.4
+19169224789
6420 Mcnair Circle
$75 - $178
Working hours
Mon:06:00-23:59
Tue:06:00-23:59
Wed:06:00-23:59
Thu:06:00-23:59
Fri:06:00-23:59
Sat:06:00-23:59
Sun:06:00-23:59
Payless
Payless
Excellent 8.4
9166488465
6420 Mcnair Circle
Working hours
Mon:07:00-23:00
Tue:07:00-23:00
Wed:07:00-23:00
Thu:07:00-23:00
Fri:07:00-23:00
Sat:07:00-23:00
Sun:07:00-23:00
Dollar
Dollar
Excellent 8.2 / 1 reviews
+18664342226
6327 Aviation Drive
$66 - $100
Working hours
Mon:06:00-23:59
Tue:06:00-23:59
Wed:06:00-23:59
Thu:06:00-23:59
Fri:06:00-23:59
Sat:06:00-23:59
Sun:06:00-23:59
Thrifty
Thrifty
Excellent 8.1 / 2 reviews
+18772830898
6327 Aviation Drive
$62 - $135
Working hours
Mon:06:00-23:59
Tue:06:00-23:59
Wed:06:00-23:59
Thu:06:00-23:59
Fri:06:00-23:59
Sat:06:00-23:59
Sun:06:00-23:59

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