Silverthorne car hire

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Cheap car hire in Silverthorne

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Most popular car type

Intermediate

When to book a car hire in Silverthorne

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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Silverthorne

  • Silverthorne is surrounded by breathtaking mountains, and renting Silverthorne car rentals is the perfect way to explore the best scenic drives in the area. Drive along the Dillon Dam Road to reach the reservoir and enjoy fishing, boating, and other activities. Silverthorne is in close proximity to world-famous ski resorts such as Keystone, Arapahoe Basin, Breckenridge, and Copper Mountain. Renting car rentals in Silverthorne makes it easy to access these ski areas without waiting for scheduled buses.
  • Denver International Airport (DEN) is approximately 70 miles away from Silverthorne. The rental car offices at DEN are located on the fifth level of the Jeppesen Terminal. Aspen Pitkin County Airport (ASE) is a small regional airport and is about 53 miles away from Silverthorne. The rental car offices are located in the baggage claim area, making it easy to get Silverthorne car rentals as soon as you arrive. Vail Eagle County Airport (EGE) is located about 63 miles away from Silverthorne. Like DEN, the rental car offices at EGE are located on the lower level of the terminal, making it easy to find your rental car upon arrival.
  • Silverthorne has a variety of wildlife crossing the roads frequently. Drivers should stay alert and attentive to avoid any accidents. Drivers in Silverthorne are generally safe, patient, and relaxed, and there is hardly any aggressive driving. Bicycles and pedestrians are common, and it's the driver's responsibility to drive cheap car rentals in Silverthorne with vigilance and awareness, especially in crowded areas. Additionally, there are some tolls in the region, especially on the nearby highways.
  • Silverthorne is located in the Rocky Mountains and can experience difficult driving conditions at times. During winter months, there can be heavy snowfall and icy roads, which can make driving cheap car rentals in Silverthorne challenging. In addition to the weather, there may be rush hour traffic during peak tourist seasons, such as ski season or summer vacation. The roads that may be most affected by traffic in Silverthorne include Interstate-70 and Highway 9. During peak travel times, these roads can become congested, especially on weekends and holidays. In general, weekdays during the morning commute hours from 7 am to 9 am and the evening commute hours from 4 pm to 6 pm tend to have heavier traffic, but this is usually manageable.
  • Book your car hire in Silverthorne at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
  • Intermediate hire cars in Silverthorne are around 47% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Silverthorne

  • How much is the price of fuel in Silverthorne?

    The average price of fuel in Silverthorne is R63,30 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R760 and R1 013, depending on the car size.

  • What is the most popular car hire in Silverthorne?

    Intermediate (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Silverthorne.

  • How can I find car hires near me in Silverthorne?

    Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

  • How much does an Intermediate car hire cost in Silverthorne?

    An Intermediate car hire in Silverthorne costs R856 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Compact car hire cost in Silverthorne?

    A Compact car hire in Silverthorne costs R683 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Standard car hire cost in Silverthorne?

    A Standard car hire in Silverthorne costs R656 per day, on average.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Silverthorne?

    A car with 4-wheel drive or all-wheel drive is highly recommended for driving in Silverthorne. The area has a lot of snowfall during winter, and these drivetrains provide optimal traction while driving on snowy or icy roads. Therefore, an SUV would be a great choice because of its larger size, high ground clearance, and ability to handle the rough mountain terrain.

  • What’s the speed limit in Silverthorne?

    In residential areas in Silverthorne, the speed limit is typically 25 mph. In school zones, the speed limit is often lowered to 15 miles per hour during school hours. On major thoroughfares such as Highway 9, the speed limits can range from 30 mph to 55 mph, depending on the specific section of the road. In some areas, there may be posted speed limits that are lower than the general speed limit due to turns, curves, or hills.

  • Where are the best places to park in Silverthorne?

    Most retail shopping centers in Silverthorne, including the Silverthorne Outlets, offer free parking in large surface lots. Additionally, there are several free parking lots along Rainbow Drive, which is just a short walk away from Silverthorne's main center, Rainbow Park. Paid parking is also available in the central area of Silverthorne, including on Rainbow Drive, Buffalo Mountain Drive, and along Blue River Parkway. These lots charge an hourly rate ranging from $1 to $2.50 per hour. There are also some paid parking garages in the city center, such as the Lake Dillon Theatre Company Garage and the Silverthorne Pavilion Garage, both of which charge $1 per hour.

Silverthorne car rental reviews and directory

 
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10,0

Wonderful

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10.0

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10.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

10.0

3 locations in Silverthorne

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Locations in Silverthorne

249 Adams Ave

+1 970 668 1727

Monday08:00 - 12:3013:00 - 17:00
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47 E Beaver Creek Blvd

+1 970 845 8393

Monday08:00 - 12:3013:00 - 17:00
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Friday13:00 - 17:0008:00 - 12:30
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7071b Highway 73

+1 303 697 7323

Monday08:00 - 12:30
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10,0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Jan 2024

Standard SUV

KAYAK
The best rental car experience I've ever had – quick and friendly. Highly recommend this branch.

1 out of 1

National

8,6

Very Good

One location in Silverthorne

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Locations in Silverthorne

217 Eldon Wilson Rd

+1 844 917 0963

Monday19:45 - 20:4511:00 - 15:30
Tuesday11:00 - 15:3019:45 - 20:45
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Hertz

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2 locations in Silverthorne

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1010 Meadow Drive

+1 970 668 1031

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Lc Temp Clsd Until 03 Apr 2015

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Alamo

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One location in Silverthorne

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217 Eldon Wilson Rd

+1 844 917 0962

Monday19:45 - 20:4511:00 - 15:30
Tuesday11:00 - 15:3019:45 - 20:45
Wednesday19:45 - 20:4511:00 - 15:30
Thursday19:45 - 20:4511:00 - 15:30
Friday11:00 - 15:3019:45 - 20:45
Saturday19:45 - 20:4511:00 - 15:30
Sunday11:00 - 15:3019:45 - 20:45

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Dollar

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216 Eldon Wilson Road

+1 970 549 2161

Monday08:00 - 12:30
Tuesday09:00 - 12:00
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2,0 Poor

Robert, Feb 2024

Supplier choice

KAYAK
Told me no cars. And the reservation does not mean u will get a car! Terrible experience.

8,0 Very Good

Rolando, Apr 2021

KAYAK

Cons:

Car is underpowered

2,0 Poor

Anonymous, Feb 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

Nothing

Cons:

Was there 45 minutes after rental pickup time due to baggage/plane. Tried to charge me double price. Didn’t have my car and upgraded me to minivan. Which was my friends minivan right behind me. Had to rent another car from Hertz since they screwed us and had to pay 3x amount. BS!

1 out of 3

Sunnycars

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One location in Silverthorne

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217 Eldon Wilson Road

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VIPCars Recommendation

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Locations in Silverthorne

217 Eldon Wilson Rd, Gypsum, , USA Colorado

+1 914 368 0091

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2 travellers who hired a car in Silverthorne gave the car agency they used an average rating of 8.7

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