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Bakersfield car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Bakersfield. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 June 2025.

Most popular company

AVIS

Price of gas per litre

C$ 1.26

Average price per day

C$ 125

Cheapest price per day

C$ 89

Cheapflights insights for Bakersfield car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in Bakersfield?

Book your rental car in Bakersfield 81 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings Car rental prices are around C$ 59/day on average when booked 81 days ahead, which saves you 2% off the usual average price.

What is the best car rental company in Bakersfield?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Bakersfield is Budget (rated 5.5/10 with 35 reviews). Priceless (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to rent a car in Bakersfield is February, when you can expect to pay C$ 72/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Bakersfield is July (C$ 93/day on average). The average daily rental 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 rent.

January

C$ 74

February

C$ 72

March

C$ 77

April

C$ 81

May

C$ 89

June

C$ 90

July

C$ 93

August

C$ 83

September

C$ 79

October

C$ 75

November

C$ 77

December

C$ 85

What car do most people rent in Bakersfield?

Intermediate rentals (Nissan Rogue, for example) are the most popular in Bakersfield. SUV (Nissan Rogue) and Compact (Nissan Versa) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Bakersfield.

Which car rental company has the most locations in Bakersfield?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Bakersfield at 3.

Top rental agencies in Bakersfield

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Bakersfield known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Bakersfield. Reviews were last updated on 12 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Bakersfield, including Budget, Priceless and NextCar in Bakersfield. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Budget

5.5
Fair
35 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

5.7

Priceless

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

NextCar

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Hertz

7.6
Good
15 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.4
Good
10 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.3

Avis

5.9
Fair
11 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.6

Thrifty

4.0
Mediocre
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

4.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

8.0

Dollar

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Bakersfield, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 June 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Bakersfield?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 125/day when booking a rental car in Bakersfield. The best deal a user found was for C$ 89/day from Avis, booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Bakersfield for a week from Avis?

    From Avis you can rent a car in Bakersfield from about C$ 872 per week on average.

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

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

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Bakersfield for a month?

    We’ve recently found that Avis offers you prices that are 29% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in Bakersfield for a month is C$ 3,739. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

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