Small cars are typically categorized as economy cars, compact cars and intermediate cars. You can expect to pay $61/day to rent a small car in Bakersfield. Below are the best prices found on momondo in the past week.
All | $26 - $58 | |
Family size | $60 - $91 | |
Economy | $29 - $45 |
The cheapest time to rent a car in Bakersfield is in February. The price is 20% lower than the rest of the year at just $33 per day. The most expensive month is November. If you are looking for a specific car type, consider renting an economy car in January. If you need more room for your family, larger vehicles with 6+ seats are typically cheapest in April. The price of a car rental in Bakersfield can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
Burbank, California
Nearby attractions:
Kern County Fairgrounds | 87.2 mi | |
Rabobank Arena, Theater and Convention Center | 89.0 mi | |
Bakersfield Convention Center | 89.0 mi | |
Bakersfield Speedway | 89.6 mi | |
Kern County Museum | 90.5 mi |
Santa Barbara, California
Nearby attractions:
Bakersfield Speedway | 77.4 mi | |
Kern County Fairgrounds | 78.9 mi | |
Buck Owens Crystal Palace | 80.2 mi | |
Rabobank Arena, Theater and Convention Center | 80.5 mi | |
Bakersfield Convention Center | 80.5 mi |
San Luis Obispo, California
Nearby attractions:
Bakersfield Speedway | 88.5 mi | |
Buck Owens Crystal Palace | 90.7 mi | |
Sam Lynn Ballpark | 91.9 mi | |
Kern County Museum | 92.1 mi | |
Kern County Fairgrounds | 92.1 mi |
We've had 3,247 searches from users looking to rent a car in Bakersfield this month so far.
Enterprise, Avis, and Hertz are some of the companies that have updated their cleaning routines in Bakersfield in response to COVID-19. While car cleanliness has always been important, many companies are taking it a step further to ensure vehicles meet higher safety standards. Learn more about the full list of options that are available in Bakersfield. As things change, so do policies. We’ll do our best to stay on top of things, but always be sure to check with the provider directly.
To rent a car for a weekend in Bakersfield in March, the average price was $54 with cheaper deals starting around $24. Deals are a little different for a week-long rental - starting at around $19, with an average price of $39.
Renting a car in Bakersfield is cheapest when using Enterprise at one of their 6 locations in the city. The best daily rate a momondo has found is $17, but typically it’s best to assume your rental will cost $43/day.
The majority of the Bakersfield car rental agencies that we partner with do not have a cancellation fee. This means that if your plans change unexpectedly, many car rental centers in Bakersfield such as Enterprise, Avis, and Hertz often offer cancellation free of charge based on when you booked.
When temperatures average 62.6 °F and precipitation is 0.5″, your best car rental option for the month of March is a Convertible. Renting a Convertible in Bakersfield is an exciting way to see the area without having to worry about the weather being uncooperative. However, it is always a good idea to check the forecast before you travel and make any adjustments to your car rental plans. Renting a Convertible in Bakersfield will cost you $90/day on average.
Enterprise is the car rental company with the most locations in Bakersfield. At those 6 locations, you can expect to pay a daily rate of $43 in Bakersfield.
Bakersfield’s speed limit is 25 mph when you are driving in the city. This speed limit might also apply to surrounding towns and neighborhoods. The suburban speed limit in Bakersfield is 75 mph and the speed limit for highways is 75 mph. However, be sure to look for posted signage as these speeds may vary.
During the month of February the average temperature in Bakersfield is 51.8 °F and the expected precipitation is 1.2″. This information is useful for travelers looking for a car rental in Bakersfield.
The weather in Bakersfield during February would likely not impact the type of rental much. momondo users do seem to prefer certain car types when looking for specific vehicles for their Bakersfield car rental. Price-conscious travelers looking for a Bakersfield car rental option tend to like small cars. These are typically the least expensive. Examples of small cars available for rent are the Hyundai Accent, the Ford Fiesta, and the Chevrolet Spark.
Those looking to rent a car in Bakersfield for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in California during the month of February usually is around 53.6 °F with 3″ of possible rain.