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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$45.29
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French St Wilmington, DE-19801, Delaware
Drop-off information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French St Wilmington, DE-19801, Delaware
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$52.86
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French St Wilmington, DE-19801, Delaware
Drop-off information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French St Wilmington, DE-19801, Delaware
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$45.29
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French Street,
Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
Drop-off information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French Street,
Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$46.43
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French St Wilmington, DE-19801, Delaware
Drop-off information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French St Wilmington, DE-19801, Delaware
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$46.43
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French St Wilmington, DE-19801, Delaware
Drop-off information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French St Wilmington, DE-19801, Delaware
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
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Zero deductible
Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$46.43
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French Street,
Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
Drop-off information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French Street,
Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Zero deductible
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$46.43
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French Street,
Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
Drop-off information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French Street,
Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Zero deductible
Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$52.86
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French Street,
Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
Drop-off information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French Street,
Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Chevrolet Equinox
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$61.15
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French St Wilmington, DE-19801, Delaware
Drop-off information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French St Wilmington, DE-19801, Delaware
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Zero deductible
Ford Edge
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$61.15
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French Street,
Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
Drop-off information
Wilmington Train Station
100 S French Street,
Wilmington, DE, 19801, United States
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 15:13 on 21/08/26. 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
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$74 per day
Average car rental length
5 days
Speed limit within town
32–40 km/h
or
20–25 mph
Speed limit out of town
80–104 km/h
or
50–65 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
$1.00 per liter or $3.79 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$0.78 per liter or $2.95 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.48 per liter or $5.60 per gallon
Map of top car rental locations
A
Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
2 rental locations
B
Wilmington Bellefonte
2 rental locations
C
Dover North
2 rental locations
D
Newark (Downtown)
4 rental locations
When to book in Delaware and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Delaware?
The cost of renting a car in Delaware varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthOctober | Most expensive month July | ||
| Average price $57 | A good deal $66 | Cheapest supplier Budget | Cheapest car type Large cars |
Average rental costs per day in Delaware
$132
$66
$0
Jan
$42
in February
Feb
$38
in March
Mar
$76
in April
Apr
May
Jun
$120
in July
Jul
$57
in August
Aug
$40
in September
Sep
$31
in October
Oct
$52
in November
Nov
$92
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Delaware is October — when rental costs average $30.73 per day. This is 46% cheaper than the yearly average and 74% cheaper than renting a car in July (when prices average $119.57 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.
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Delaware?
Based on how many customers search for a car in Delaware, the most popular month is November, while the least popular is February.
Monthly searches in Delaware by pick-up date relative to the average
2.5
1.3
0
Jan
0.8 times in February
Feb
0.8 times in March
Mar
0.8 times in April
Apr
May
Jun
0.8 times in July
Jul
0.8 times in August
Aug
0.8 times in September
Sep
1.5 times in October
Oct
2.3 times in November
Nov
0.8 times in December
Dec
What’s the average rental length in Delaware?
How long renters typically keep their vehicle sometimes varies depending on the time of year. Travelers tend to keep their rental cars longer in August — an average of 13 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in July — an average of 2 days.
Average number of rental days in Delaware
14
7
0
Jan
5 days in February
Feb
7 days in March
Mar
4 days in April
Apr
May
Jun
2 days in July
Jul
13 days in August
Aug
3 days in September
Sep
7 days in October
Oct
6 days in November
Nov
2 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 9 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Avis, Budget |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $63 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Budget |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
| Avis | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
| Avis | Chevrolet Equinox | 5 | SUV |
| Avis | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Hertz (rated 8.2 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Dollar (rated 8.1 / 10)
Total rental companies
6
Average daily price
$74
Lowest daily price
$63
Total cars available
58
Top 6 suppliers in Delaware in 2026
Hertz
3 locations
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.4
$30
per day
Most popular location
1679 S Dupont Hwy Ste 17, Dover, DE 19901
National
1 location
8.1
Good
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
8.3
$30
per day
Most popular location
100 S French St, Unit 115A
Avis
8 locations
8.1
Good
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
8.2
$69–$240
per day
Most popular location
17861 Coastal Hwy, Lewes, DE 19958
Budget
7 locations
8.1
Good
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
8.1
$63–$99
per day
Most popular location
17861 Coastal Hwy,
(Seasonal: 01APR25-04OCT25), Lewes, DE, 19958, United States
Payless
1 location
8.1
Good
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
7.9
$63–$99
per day
Most popular location
105 North Dupont Highway
Dollar
2 locations
8.1
Good
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.3
$63–$99
per day
Most popular location
4585 S. Dupont Hwy
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