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Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Sarasota, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Sarasota?

To get the best deal on car hire in Sarasota, book about 12 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ฿1,514, which is about 2,999% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Sarasota?

In Sarasota, the most affordable car hire company right now is Hertz, offering prices from just ฿18.69/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Avis, with rates starting at ฿40.50/day.

What is the best car rental company in Sarasota?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Sarasota is Budget (rated 7.3/10 with 99 reviews). Avis (rated 6.8/10 with 31 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
7.3
Avis
Avis
6.8
Hertz
Hertz
6.7
Sixt
Sixt
10.0

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Sarasota?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Sarasota is September, when you can expect to pay ฿1,312/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Sarasota is December (฿1,951/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

฿1,413

February

฿1,850

March

฿1,883

April

฿1,614

May

฿1,514

June

฿1,682

July

฿1,715

August

฿1,514

September

฿1,312

October

฿1,614

November

฿1,648

December

฿1,951

What car do most people hire in Sarasota?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Tahoe, for example) are the most popular in Sarasota. Standard (Hyundai Santa Fe) and Full-size (Chevrolet Malibu) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Sarasota.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Sarasota?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Sarasota at 3.

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Top rental agencies in Sarasota

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Sarasota known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Sarasota. Reviews were last updated on 20 July 2026.

Budget

7.3
Good
99 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.4

Avis

6.8
Okay
31 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

7.0

Hertz

6.7
Okay
44 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.8

Sixt

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Alamo

9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

9.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.3
Very Good
14 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.3

National

1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Thrifty

7.3
Good
13 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

9.0

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

8.1

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Sarasota, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 July 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Sarasota for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo is one of the top picks in Sarasota. They can have you in a hire car for about ฿26,397 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Sarasota?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Sarasota. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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