Car hire in Delaware

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Compare car hire on price, ease of pick-up, a fair fuel policy and more

Find Delaware car rental deals you can amend or cancel if your plans change

Delaware car hire at a glance

Most popular providerAvis
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, 4-5 doors
Pick-up points
Cheapest price found
Cheapest month to rentApril
Best time to book1 week before
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Delaware could cost, we've pulled prices from Newark.

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Cities in Delaware

Take a look at the different cities in Delaware you can set off from. You could find a great price somewhere less travelled.

Find the cheapest time to hire a car in Delaware

The cheapest month to rent a car in Delaware is April, when the average cost per day is SAR 122. If that doesn’t work for you, the second cheapest month is February, when the average cost per day is SAR 127. Keep in mind when you’re looking to book, that the most expensive month to rent a car in Delaware is July.
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Delaware could cost, we've pulled prices from Newark.

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All you need to know about Delaware

Side of the roadRight
CurrencyUS Dollar
LanguageEnglish
Motorway speed limitVaries from state to state
Built-up area speed limitVaries from state to state
Age to rent a car21
The information here is based on our understanding as of January 2024. For the most current and accurate information it’s recommended to check official government sources.

Car hire in Delaware: FAQs

To rent a car with most companies in Delaware you need to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may have extra fees to pay if you are under 25 years old, so make sure you check before you book.
The types of documents you’ll need to rent a car in Delaware depend on the car rental company you go with. But in general, you will need a valid drivers license, ID and passport. Once you’ve booked car hire in Delaware, you can easily get in touch with your chosen provider to find out.
It’s easy to hire a car in Delaware. First, you need to decide where in Delaware you want to pick up your car from.

Once you’ve decided where you want to go, simply enter your dates and search for the best deal for you. Once you’ve found your deal, you’ll be redirected to the provider to book with no extra fees.
You can rent a car for as long as you like, depending on availability. If you know what dates you’re needing wheels for, start searching with Skyscanner today.
You may need a credit card to rent a car in Delaware. It all depends on which car hire company you choose.
It depends where in Delaware you want to visit. The most popular place to go is Newark. On average, it costs SAR 145 per day to rent a car there. The cheapest price we could find is SAR 129 per day.

Getting the cheapest car rental in Delaware

Here are some tips to help you bag the best prices, and hit the road for less.

Pick the right ride

Make sure you pick the right type of car for your trip. You can easily filter by 'seats', 'transmission' and even choose only to see 'electric' or 'hybrid' vehicles. You can also filter by 'car type', so whether you're looking for a luxury car or a more modest mini, you'll find what you need fast. The most popular car type in Delaware is Luxury.

Compare across companies

The most popular car hire company in Delaware is Avis. We search across hundreds of companies to find you a great price with Avis.

Get your timing right

It can really pay to play around with your timings and compare dates for your car hire to get a great price. The best time to book a bargain is 1 week before. The cheapest prices we've found are SAR 129 a day and SAR 845 a week.

Be flexible

Not sure where in Delaware you're going to visit? There’s lots of places to pick your rental car up from. Being flexible on your pickup location can help you grab a great price, all while seeing more of Delaware. We've found that the most popular place to pick up a car in Delaware is Newark. The cheapest place to pick up your rental car is Newark.

Hire a car long term in Delaware

Looking to hire a car for more than a few weeks? It could be cheaper to rent for a full month. This can cut the admin costs for car hire companies and give you some extra time to explore too. Give it a go today and search for 30 days' worth of car hire.

Save on fuel

You can make your money go further by finding a car hire deal in Delaware with 'unlimited mileage' or a 'full to full' fuel policy. This can save you cash on topping up the tank.