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Car hire at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)

In our sample from 12 Oct 2026, QEEQ and DiscoverCars together had 674 offers from 9 rental companies at Washington Dulles Airport. The cheapest car cost €190 for 7 days — €27 a day. Search live for your dates here:

IAD
cheapest car, 7 days
€190
median price of all offers
€357
offers from 9 rental companies
674
available right at the airport
60%

Price sample

What car hire costs at Washington Dulles Airport

Pick-up on 9 November, drop-off on 16 November, both at 10:00 at the airport. The cheapest was a Mazda Cx-50 (SUV) from Avis. Half of all offers were under €357.

Cheapest price per car class for 7 days
Class7 days fromOffers
Small car€19429
Compact€19463
Mid-size€19783
SUV€190154
Van€26567
Premium€24279

Comparing pays off: For the same period, the cheapest offer was €190 on QEEQ and €234 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 Washington Dulles Airport

The 9 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.

  • Alamo80 offers · rating 8.2from€275
  • Thrifty66 offers · rating 7.7from€196
  • SIXT64 offers · rating 8.2from€249
  • Dollar55 offers · rating 8.1from€207
  • Hertz47 offers · rating 8.3from€242
  • Enterprise38 offers · rating 8.2from€277
  • National33 offers · rating 8.3from€301
  • Avis31 offers · rating 7.6from€190
  • Budget26 offers · rating 8.2from€196
  • 60% of cars are right at the airport
  • 40% with a shuttle to the rental desk
  • 100% with free cancellation
  • 100% with unlimited mileage
  • 100% automatic

When to travel

When most people fly to Washington Dulles

In 2025, 386,000 passengers flew from Germany to Washington Dulles Airport — number 76 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 1.7% fewer than in the previous year.

Passengers from Germany to Washington Dulles Airport per month, 2025.
Passengers from Germany to Washington Dulles Airport per month, 2025.
MonthPassengers
January24,405
February16,600
March23,590
April29,766
May32,426
June36,331
July44,589
August46,416
September35,528
October38,428
November25,501
December32,449

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

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