Car Hire at Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Raleigh–Durham International Airport, Raleigh, USA - North Carolina
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Intermediate SUV
Nissan Rogue or comparable
Nissan Rogue
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
£42.69 per day
Full-size
Chevrolet Malibu or comparable
Chevrolet Malibu
  • 5
  • 2
  • 2
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Dollar
£67.01 per day
Compact
Kia Soul or comparable
Kia Soul
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
£73.44 per day
Economy
Kia Rio or comparable
Kia Rio
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
£84.35 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Premium
BMW 2 Series or comparable
BMW 2 Series
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
£108.50 per day
Standard
Volkswagen Jetta or comparable
Volkswagen Jetta
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
£111.45 per day
Mini Van
Chrysler Pacifica or comparable
Chrysler Pacifica
  • 7
  • 4
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Enterprise
£242.68 per day
Luxury
Cadillac XT5 or comparable
Cadillac XT5
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
£95.74 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 22:40 on 07/04/2025. 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
£103 per day
Average car hire length
5 days
Speed limit within city centre
56 km/h or 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
£0.65 per litre or £2.45 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£0.58 per litre or £2.19 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£0.78 per litre or £2.95 per gallon

Airport information

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Score
8.4
  • Getting to the airport 8.7
  • Check-in and departures 9.0
  • Facilities and services 8.7
  • Wi-Fi 7.9
  • Dining and car hire services 7.9
  • Lounge 7.9

Raleigh Durham Airport

  • IATA: RDU
  • ICAO: KRDU
  • Name: Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)
  • Distance from the city centre: 9 miles / 14.5 km

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In which month is car hire at Raleigh–Durham International Airport the most affordable?

Prices for hiring a car at Raleigh–Durham International Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day at Raleigh–Durham International Airport
£26.01
January
£27.54
February
£29.59
March
£31.04
April
£31.97
May
£39.42
June
£41.76
July
£30.09
August
£34.12
September
£41.44
October
£34.03
November
£33.34
December
The best month to hire a car at Raleigh–Durham International Airport is January — when the average price for a hire is £26.01 per day. This is 22% less than the yearly average and 38% less than hiring a car in July (when the average price is £41.76 per day).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your 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 type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.

For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Raleigh–Durham International Airport?

How long travellers keep their hire cars depends on the time of year: in July, the average hire length is 8 days, while in April, it is only 4 days.
Average number of hire days at Raleigh–Durham International Airport
6
January
5
February
6
March
4
April
7
May
4
June
8
July
8
August
8
September
4
October
6
November
6
December

What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at Raleigh–Durham International Airport?

Given the number of users searching for a car at Raleigh–Durham International Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in January in comparison to hiring a car in in May.
Monthly searches at Raleigh–Durham International Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
254%
January
198%
February
135%
March
57%
April
9%
May
25%
June
53%
July
82%
August
50%
September
41%
October
119%
November
176%
December

Car hire information

Popular suppliers Dollar, Thrifty, Alamo, Hertz, National
Popular car categories Large cars, Medium cars, SUVs, Premium cars
Lowest price £43 per day
Cheapest supplier Thrifty

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Thrifty Mazda 3 5 3 Large cars
Dollar Mazda 3 2 2 Large cars
Thrifty Ford Focus 4 2 Medium cars
Dollar Ford Focus 3 2 Medium cars
Thrifty Nissan Rogue 5 3 SUVs
Dollar Honda Civic 4 2 Large cars
Dollar Nissan Rogue 5 3 SUVs
Dollar Honda CR-V 5 3 SUVs
Thrifty Chevrolet Malibu 4 2 Large cars
Dollar Hyundai Accent 4 2 Medium cars

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Alamo
7.9 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Advantage
7.5 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
2
Total rental companies
11
Average daily price
£103.23
Lowest daily price
£42.69
Total cars available
244

Top 11 suppliers at Raleigh–Durham International Airport in 2025

Alamo
Alamo
Average 7.9 / 2 reviews
8443703980
1001 RENTAL CAR DR,
£103 - £288
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 00:30
Tue:
04:30 - 23:59
Wed:
04:30 - 23:59
Thu:
04:30 - 23:59
Fri:
04:30 - 23:59
Sat:
04:30 - 23:59
Sun:
04:30 - 23:59
SIXT
SIXT
Average 7.9 / 0 reviews
+18887498227
1015 Trade Drive
£99 - £130
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
Dollar
Dollar
Average 7.8 / 15 reviews
8664342226
1009 Rental Car Drive
£44 - £99
Working hours
Mon:
05:00 - 23:59
Tue:
05:00 - 23:59
Wed:
05:00 - 23:59
Thu:
05:00 - 23:59
Fri:
05:00 - 23:59
Sat:
05:00 - 23:59
Sun:
05:00 - 23:59
Hertz
Hertz
Average 7.8 / 1 review
+19198404875
1017 Rental Car Dr, Raleigh, NC 27623
£44 - £99
Working hours
Mon:
05:00 - 23:59
Tue:
05:00 - 23:59
Wed:
05:00 - 23:59
Thu:
05:00 - 23:59
Fri:
05:00 - 23:59
Sat:
05:00 - 23:59
Sun:
05:00 - 23:59
Thrifty
Thrifty
Average 7.8 / 10 reviews
+18772830898
1009 Rental Car Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA
£43 - £117
Working hours
Mon:
05:00 - 23:59
Tue:
05:00 - 23:59
Wed:
05:00 - 23:59
Thu:
05:00 - 23:59
Fri:
05:00 - 23:59
Sat:
05:00 - 23:59
Sun:
05:00 - 23:59
Avis
Avis
Average 7.7 / 0 reviews
+19198404750
1016 Rental Car Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560
£75 - £108
Working hours
Mon:
04:00 - 01:00
Tue:
04:00 - 01:00
Wed:
04:00 - 01:00
Thu:
04:00 - 01:00
Fri:
04:00 - 01:00
Sat:
04:00 - 01:00
Sun:
04:00 - 01:00
National
National
Average 7.7 / 0 reviews
+18443701075
1001 Rental Car Dr, Raleigh, NC 27623
£111 - £325
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 00:30
Tue:
04:30 - 23:59
Wed:
04:30 - 23:59
Thu:
04:30 - 23:59
Fri:
04:30 - 23:59
Sat:
04:30 - 23:59
Sun:
04:30 - 23:59
Budget
Budget
Average 7.7 / 0 reviews
+19198404781
1000 Rental Car Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560
£57 - £153
Working hours
Mon:
04:00 - 01:00
Tue:
04:00 - 01:00
Wed:
04:00 - 01:00
Thu:
04:00 - 01:00
Fri:
04:00 - 01:00
Sat:
04:00 - 01:00
Sun:
04:00 - 01:00
Enterprise
Enterprise
Average 7.7 / 0 reviews
+18449420329
1008 Rental Car Dr, Raleigh, 27623
£110 - £305
Working hours
Mon:
04:30 - 23:59
Tue:
04:30 - 23:59
Wed:
04:30 - 23:59
Thu:
04:30 - 23:59
Fri:
04:30 - 23:59
Sat:
04:30 - 23:59
Sun:
04:30 - 23:59
Payless
Payless
Average 7.7 / 1 review
9198409317
1016 Rental Car Drive
£110 - £305
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
Advantage
Advantage
Average 7.5 / 0 reviews
8007775500
1015 Trade Drive
£110 - £305
Working hours
Mon:
05:00 - 23:59
Tue:
05:00 - 23:59
Wed:
05:00 - 23:59
Thu:
05:00 - 23:59
Fri:
05:00 - 23:59
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05:00 - 23:59
Sun:
05:00 - 23:59

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