Car hire in Greenville, United States

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There are 24 car hire locations in Greenville. Choose the cheapest or easiest now.

The most popular car rental companies in Greenville

Hiring a car in Greenville: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyAlamo
Most popular carIntermediate/Standard, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceR 2,983
Best time to book3 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Greenville

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Greenville

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Greenville for around R 2,983 a day and hit the road happy. We do the hard work for you by searching trusted rental companies, helping you find and book the best deal fast.

  • Cruise off with savings by reserving your ride in December. With average daily rates of R 776, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in Greenville.

  • Here's your clue on when to book. One week in advance gives you better odds at securing a cheap rental car in Greenville.

  • Trusted providers such as Budget, Ace Rent a Car and Avis are among the best options for car hire deals in Greenville.

  • The coverage Budget or another company offers for your Greenville car hire can differ, so remember to check the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will provide it for an extra charge.

  • Look into getting a one-way rental. You might be able to score a bargain if the provider needs to move its fleet around. Discover the best available rates for a car for rent in Greenville by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Skip the sneaky refueling fees by choosing a car hire in Greenville with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start your journey with a full tank and return it the same, and pay only for what you use.

  • Pack more into your journey by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can drive as far as you want without extra charges.

  • Flying into Greenville? Consider booking one of the car rentals in Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport. That way, you can get going soon after landing.

Compare car hire types in Greenville

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Greenville may be small in size, but they come with big advantages. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're nimble, great on mileage, and perfect for city runs or weekend trips.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, comfort and space. Easy to handle in cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they're a great all-rounder.

  • Large: Offering greater driving comfort and advanced tech features, this Greenville car hire option includes full-size cars. With larger rear seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and and take everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and an open view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged country lanes or cruising along uninterrupted highways, many come with all-wheel drive to keep you steady on any road.

  • Van: If you're looking for a car for rent in Greenville big enough for a small crowd (and their luggage), a van has space to spare. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're best suited for group outings, moving or business use.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but it's worth considering. If your vehicle is damaged, no matter how minor, it can save you from paying an expensive excess fee. Different Greenville car hire providers have varying insurance policies and coverage levels, so check the terms before booking.

  • From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi, the right extras can make all the difference on the road. Think about which features will make your trip more comfortable when you rent a car in Greenville.

Good to know

  • To rent a vehicle in the United States, you generally have to be at least 21 years old. Some providers may allow younger drivers to rent vehicles at an extra cost, so always check the policies before locking in your reservation.

  • If you're bringing the kids along, find out if you need to add a child car seat to your Greenville car hire booking. Whether a legal requirement or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to ride.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Greenville

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Greenville will set you back around R 2,983 per day or R 6,631 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Greenville is an intermediate SUV. The most popular is Intermediate/Standard, 4-5 doors.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Greenville is currently December.
On average, around R 6,631. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Greenville is R 5,583.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Greenville for a whole month is R 29,621. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Greenville, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Greenville that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Greenville.
Most places – Greenville included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is R 960 per day. The average price per day is around R 3,301.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Alamo, Thrifty and Enterprise offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Greenville.