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How far in advance should I hire a car in Traverse City?

To get the best deal on car hire in Traverse City, book about 49 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ฿2,151, which is about 2,778% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Traverse City?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Traverse City is Alamo (rated 8.7/10 with 4 reviews). Budget (rated 8.6/10 with 21 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Traverse City?

At Traverse City, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just ฿1,988. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ฿3,390 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Traverse City, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just ฿1,988. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ฿3,390 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

฿1,988

February

฿2,086

March

฿2,445

April

฿2,542

May

฿2,086

June

฿2,901

July

฿3,390

August

฿2,966

September

฿2,249

October

฿2,216

November

฿2,216

December

฿2,151

What car do most people hire in Traverse City?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Traverse City are the following: SUV cars (BMW X3 or similar), Standard cars (Ford Explorer or similar), and Economy cars (Fiat 500 or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Traverse City?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Alamo has the second-highest number of locations in Traverse City at 1.

Top rental agencies in Traverse City

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Traverse City known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Traverse City. Reviews were last updated on 10 July 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Traverse City, including Alamo, Budget and Hertz in Traverse City. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Traverse City, including Alamo, Budget and Hertz.

Alamo

8.7
Very Good
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.9

Budget

8.6
Very Good
21 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.3

Hertz

8.4
Very Good
10 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.9

Avis

7.8
Good
16 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.5
Good
6 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.6

Dollar

1 location

National

6.6
Okay
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

5.5

Easirent

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Traverse City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 10 July 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Traverse City?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Traverse City for a month is certainly possible.

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