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Car hire at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)

In our sample from 12 Oct 2026, QEEQ and DiscoverCars together had 1,058 offers from 23 rental companies at Los Angeles Airport. The cheapest car cost €117 for 7 days — €17 a day. Search live for your dates here:

LAX
cheapest car, 7 days
€117
median price of all offers
€467
offers from 23 rental companies
1,058
available right at the airport
12%

Price sample

What car hire costs at Los Angeles Airport

Pick-up on 9 November, drop-off on 16 November, both at 10:00 at the airport. The cheapest was a Mystery car (Compact) from Ace. Half of all offers were under €467.

Cheapest price per car class for 7 days
Class7 days fromOffers
Small car€11738
Compact€11779
Mid-size€143125
SUV€143220
Van€281105
Premium€267112

Comparing pays off: For the same period, the cheapest offer was €117 on QEEQ and €253 on DiscoverCars.

Sample from 12 Oct 2026, 03:53, not a bookable price — car hire prices change with availability. The search above shows the current price for your dates.

Rental companies

Rental companies at Los Angeles Airport

The 16 rental companies with the most offers in the sample, each with its cheapest price for the week. The ratings come from the portals, based on their bookings; we don't check them.

  • Alamo78 offers · rating 9.3from€375
  • Thrifty63 offers · rating 7.9from€229
  • Dollar51 offers · rating 7.9from€232
  • Hertz45 offers · rating 8.4from€268
  • SIXT39 offers · rating 9.1from€271
  • Enterprise32 offers · rating 9.4from€378
  • Avis31 offers · rating 8.3from€210
  • National30 offers · rating 8.5from€384
  • FOX30 offers · rating 7from€456
  • Budget27 offers · rating 7.7from€222
  • ACE Rent a car20 offers · rating 5.8from€580
  • YESAWAY18 offers · rating 8.1from€136
  • Europcar18 offers · rating 7.3from€227
  • Zezgo18 offers · rating 4.2from€394
  • Black&White Car Rental14 offers · rating 9.3from€1,116
  • NextCar12 offers · rating 6.4from€758
  • 12% of cars are right at the airport
  • 85% with a shuttle to the rental desk
  • 100% with free cancellation
  • 96% with unlimited mileage
  • 100% automatic

When to travel

When most people fly to Los Angeles

In 2025, 414,000 passengers flew from Germany to Los Angeles Airport — number 71 of 2,120 destination airports abroad. The busiest months were July and August, with 24% of the year's passengers. In the busiest month there were 2.8 times as many as in February, the quietest. From January to July 2026 there were 1.3% fewer than in the previous year.

Passengers from Germany to Los Angeles Airport per month, 2025.
Passengers from Germany to Los Angeles Airport per month, 2025.
MonthPassengers
January23,704
February17,777
March25,185
April34,158
May33,058
June38,287
July49,734
August48,648
September43,483
October43,018
November26,157
December30,523

If you travel in July or August, it's best to compare early — that's when demand is highest.

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