Car hire in Morgantown, United States

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There are 5 car hire locations in Morgantown. Choose the cheapest or easiest now.

The most popular car rental companies in Morgantown

Hiring a car in Morgantown: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyAvis
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceR 1,736
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Morgantown

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Morgantown car rental search.

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Morgantown

  • Travel at your own pace with a cheap rental car in Morgantown. With prices averaging R 1,736 a day, it gives you freedom without the high price tag. From economy models to full-size family cars, we'll match you with the right wheels at a price that works.

  • Reserve your ride in November and fast-track your savings. It's the cheapest time of year to rent a car in Morgantown, with average daily rates of R 862.

  • To land a cheap rental car in Morgantown, try to book ahead. Prices tend to rise as your travel dates get closer, and waiting too long might mean missing out.

  • Check out car hire deals in Morgantown from popular providers like Enterprise, Avis and Budget.

  • Whether you go with Enterprise or another supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Morgantown car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid extra.

  • Booking a one-way car hire can be the key to finding a deal. Simply select 'Return car to a different location' when browsing for a car for rent in Morgantown. Providers often need to move vehicles between locations, which means you can lock in some excellent one-way prices.

  • Avoid any unexpected charges by choosing a car hire in Morgantown with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start your journey with a full tank and return it the same, paying only for what you use.

  • Hit the highway without watching the miles and racking up extra charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and choose 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you drive as far as you want.

  • Flying into Morgantown? Consider booking one of the car rentals in Morgantown Airport. That way, you'll be on the road soon after landing.

Compare car hire types in Morgantown

  • Small: Whether you're navigating busy cities or simply planning a quick trip, a cheap rental car in Morgantown from this category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect easy handling and great mileage.

  • Medium: Not too small, not too big, this is the Goldilocks of rentals! Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of fuel efficiency and interior space and are great for small families and couples.

  • Large: Long drives are effortless in this Morgantown car hire category. Also known as full-size, they have the engine size to match the journey. The extra space and comfort make them a popular choice for families and groups of friends.

  • SUV: When adventure calls, an SUV says, 'let's go.' It's your perfect road trip buddy, ready for backroads, highways, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also come with extra space and improved safety features.

  • Van: If you're after a car for rent in Morgantown that can handle a small crowd (and their luggage), a van is the practical pick. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a solid pick for group excursions, business needs or moving.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Choosing excess insurance for your Morgantown car hire gives you peace of mind. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of an accident or theft. Insurance policies can vary between rental providers, so compare before you commit.

  • Make driving easier when you rent a car in Morgantown by adding some nifty extras. Think things like a navigation system to make wrong turns a thing of the past, or reverse cameras that'll help you park like a pro.

Good to know

  • The minimum age to rent a vehicle in the United States is typically 21 years old. However some providers make their own rules, so check your rental company's policy to make sure you meet the requirements.

  • Add a car seat to your Morgantown car hire booking if you're bringing the kids. Requirements change from one location to another, but using a child seat suited to their age, size and weight is always the safest way to go.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Morgantown

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Morgantown will set you back around R 1,730 per day or R 7,854 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Morgantown is a compact SUV. The most popular is Premium/Luxury, 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 Morgantown is currently November.
On average, around R 7,854. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Morgantown is R 4,613.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Morgantown for a whole month is R 35,800. 

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 Morgantown, 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 Morgantown 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 Morgantown.
Most places – Morgantown 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 927 per day. The average price per day is around R 1,134.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Avis, Enterprise and Budget offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Budget as the best overall in terms of experience.
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 Morgantown.