Car hire in Augusta, United States

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There are 20 car hire providers in Augusta. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

The most popular car rental companies in Augusta

Hiring a car in Augusta: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyBudget
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, Pickup Regular Cab
Average daily priceP4,909
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Augusta

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Augusta

  • Travel at your own pace with a cheap rental car in Augusta. With prices averaging P4,909 a day, it's travel freedom that doesn't cost a fortune. From economy models to full-size family cars, we'll match you with the right ride at the right price.

  • Kick high costs to the curb by reserving your ride in December. With average daily rates of P2,549, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in Augusta.

  • Snap up a cheap rental car in Augusta by booking in advance. You're more likely to get the car you like and a price you'll love.

  • Browse car hire deals in Augusta from some of the top providers like Alamo, Enterprise and Avis.

  • Whether you choose Alamo or a different supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Augusta car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others sell it as a separate extra.

  • Booking one-way could land you a discount on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved between branches. Simply choose 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for rent in Augusta.

  • Avoid any unexpected charges by choosing a car hire in Augusta with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Begin and end your trip with a full tank, and pay only for what you use.

  • Roam without limits by picking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can drive as far as you like without paying more.

  • Jetting into Augusta? Consider picking up one of the car rentals in Augusta Regional Airport. That way, you can start your adventure not long after you land.

Compare car hire types in Augusta

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Augusta may be small in size, but they come with big advantages. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're nimble, fuel efficient, and perfect for city driving or short trips.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, fuel efficiency and space. Easy to handle in cities and with enough space for longer drives, they're a reliable fit for most trips.

  • Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and advanced tech features, this Augusta car hire option includes full-size cars. With larger back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and and take everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and a wide-angle view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating trickier terrain or cruising along smooth highways, many offer all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.

  • Van: Go for this vehicle category when you want a car for rent in Augusta that can handle the big jobs. Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're built to carry more, whether that's supplies, luggage or a bunch of your favourite people.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Choosing excess insurance for your Augusta car hire lets you drive with confidence. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of theft or an accident. Insurance policies aren't the same across all rental providers, so check how each one stacks up.

  • Make your trip smoother when you rent a car in Augusta by adding some handy extras. Think things like a navigation system to be your trusty co-pilot, or reverse cameras that take the pain out of parking.

Good to know

  • The minimum age to rent a car in the United States is typically 21 years old. However providers may have their own rules, so always read your rental company's terms to see what applies to you.

  • Add a car seat to your Augusta car hire booking if you're bringing the kids. Rules vary from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their age, size and weight is always the safest way to travel.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Augusta

  • Don't leave town without visiting some of the city's top attractions, like Augusta Canal National Heritage Area and The Clearing Savannah Rapids. Snap up a car hire deal in Augusta and then start putting together your sightseeing game plan.

  • If you're looking for a place to stay in Augusta while taking in the sights, consider Baymont by Wyndham Augusta West or Baymont by Wyndham Augusta Riverwatch.

  • Around 29 kilometres east of central Augusta, Aiken deserves a spot on your itinerary. Make a beeline for must-see sights like Hopelands Gardens and Blueberry Lake.

  • Quality Inn & Suites Aiken and Econo Lodge are favourite accommodation options in Aiken.

  • Add Greenwood to your trip lineup. Grab your cheap car hire in Augusta and drive roughly 80 kilometres north to explore main draws such as Heritage Trail and The Arts Centre of Greenwood.

  • Kick back after a day of exploring Greenwood at Baymont by Wyndham Greenwood. Or spend your downtime at Red Roof Inn & Suites Greenwood, SC.

  • Still got fuel in the tank? Take off to Savannah, about 177 kilometres south-east of Augusta. From Historic District of Savannah to Savannah River, it'll bring your trip to a memorable close.

  • The only thing calling your name now is a bed. Holiday Inn Savannah Historic District and Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District will have a room for you in Savannah.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Augusta will set you back around P4,909 per day or P19,866 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Augusta is a compact SUV. The most popular is Premium/Luxury, Pickup Regular Cab.
The cheapest car hire companies in Augusta are currently Alamo and Dollar.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Augusta is currently December.
On average, around P19,866. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Augusta is P14,830.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Augusta for a whole month is P138,491. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Augusta, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Augusta that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Augusta.
Most places – Augusta included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is P2,345 per day. The average price per day is around P4,504.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Budget, Avis and Alamo offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Surprice as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Augusta.