Upper Marlboro car hire

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Cheap car hire in Upper Marlboro

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Economy
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Compact
Intermediate car
Intermediate
Standard car
Standard
Full-size car
Full-size
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Luxury
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People carrier
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Passenger van
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Commercial
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Most popular car type

Full-size

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Upper Marlboro car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Upper Marlboro with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in Upper Marlboro?

You should book your car hire in Upper Marlboro around 21 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the best car hire company in Upper Marlboro?

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car hire companies in Upper Marlboro are Enterprise Rent-A-Car (2.0, 1 review), Dollar (4.9), and Thrifty (4.2).
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Rated 2.0/10
Dollar
Dollar
Rated 4.9/10
Thrifty
Thrifty
Rated 4.2/10
Budget
Budget
Rated 0.0/10

What is the most popular car to hire in Upper Marlboro?

SUV cars (GMC Terrain or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to hire in Upper Marlboro. SUV cars in Upper Marlboro cost R1 736/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as R527/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Upper Marlboro?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Upper Marlboro is February at an average cost of R609/day. June is the most expensive month to hire a car in Upper Marlboro when prices are R1 290/day on average, which tends to be 2 332% above the yearly average hire price for Upper Marlboro.

Which car hire company in Upper Marlboro has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 4 locations in Upper Marlboro, more than any other car hire company.

KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Upper Marlboro

  • Car rentals in Upper Marlboro, MD, allow you to explore beyond the main city center and tourist areas easily. You can discover hidden gems, scenic routes, and off-the-beaten-path attractions that might not be accessible by public transport, like Patuxent Research Refuge and Lake Artemesia. Still, renting a car can save you time, especially for trips that require multiple transfers or waiting for public transportation. It can also help you avoid waiting for taxis or rideshares.
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is the closest major airport to Upper Marlboro. Baltimore Airport (BWI) and Dulles Airport (IAD) are other nearby arrival stations if you are arriving by air. These facilities are convenient places to pick up your Upper Marlboro car rentals if you want to start your adventure immediately after you land. The car rental counters are on the first floor of Terminal Garage A of DCA, off-site at BWI along Stoney Run Road and New Ridge Road, and on the lower level of the main terminal at IAD. Car hire agencies such as Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, and National are present at all these establishments.
  • Upper Marlboro is situated in a region that includes both urban and suburban environments. This can lead to a mix of driving styles, with city-like congestion in certain areas and more relaxed driving in suburban neighborhoods. In addition, as with many places, you might encounter drivers who engage in aggressive behaviors such as speeding, tailgating, or weaving between lanes. Therefore, remain vigilant when driving car rentals in Upper Marlboro. Lastly, you might encounter pedestrians near schools, shopping centers, and residential neighborhoods. Obey their right of way.
  • Upper Marlboro can experience traffic congestion and jams, particularly during peak travel times. Traffic congestion is often more pronounced during rush hours when people commute to and from work, school, and other destinations. The rush hours are from 7:00 am to 9:00 am,and between 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm. If you visit in winter, you might encounter challenging weather conditions like rain, snow, ice, and fog. Adapting your driving to these conditions is essential for safety.
  • Standard hire cars in Upper Marlboro are around 77% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Upper Marlboro

  • How can I find car hires near me in Upper Marlboro?

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

  • How much does a Full Size car hire cost in Upper Marlboro?

    A Full Size car hire in Upper Marlboro costs R1 954 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Standard car hire cost in Upper Marlboro?

    A Standard car hire in Upper Marlboro costs R1 093 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Luxury car hire cost in Upper Marlboro?

    A Luxury car hire in Upper Marlboro costs R1 726 per day, on average.

  • What type of car is recommended for car rental in Upper Marlboro, MD?

    When looking for ideal car rentals in Upper Marlboro, consider how many people will be traveling with you and how much luggage or cargo you'll have. If you're traveling with a group or have a lot of baggage, a larger car like a sedan, SUV, or minivan might be suitable. On the other hand, compact cars are not only fuel efficient and affordable; they are also smaller in size, making them easier to maneuver and park, especially in urban or crowded areas.

  • What’s the speed limit in Upper Marlboro, MD?

    Speed limits are usually indicated by signs along the road, so it's important to pay attention to those signs as you drive your Upper Marlboro car rentals. The speed limits for various roads are as follows: residential areas, 25-35 mph; city streets, 35 mph; arterial roads, 40-45 mph; highways and freeways, 65-70 mph; and school zones, 15-20 mph. Always obey posted speed limit signs and adjust your speed according to the road, traffic, and weather conditions.

  • Where are the best places to park car rentals in Upper Marlboro, MD?

    Upper Marlboro, MD, like many suburban and urban areas, offers various parking options for visitors. Many streets in Upper Marlboro have on-street parking available. As such, check for parking signs and regulations before parking to avoid violations. Besides, the town might have public parking lots or garages in commercial or popular areas where you can park your rental car for a fee. Usually, the parking fee ranges from $1 to $3 per hour or even higher. Furthermore, shopping centers often have ample parking for visitors. This can be a convenient option if you shop or dine in the area.

Upper Marlboro car rental reviews and directory

 
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

2.0

Value for money

2.0

4 locations in Upper Marlboro

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Locations in Upper Marlboro

5301 Crain Highway

+1 301 627 0181

Monday07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday07:30 - 17:00
Thursday07:30 - 17:00
Friday07:30 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

6401 Old Alexandria Ferry Rd

+1 301 868 2361

Monday07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday07:30 - 17:00
Thursday07:30 - 17:00
Friday07:30 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

7963 Central Ave

+1 301 336 4200

Monday07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday07:30 - 17:00
Thursday07:30 - 17:00
Friday07:30 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

9183b Central Ave

+1 301 324 0900

Monday07:30 - 17:00
Tuesday07:30 - 17:00
Wednesday07:30 - 17:00
Thursday07:30 - 17:00
Friday07:30 - 17:00
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

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Dollar

4,9

Mediocre

One location in Upper Marlboro

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6333 Marlboro Pike

+1 301 298 1268

Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:00 - 18:00
Friday08:00 - 18:00

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Thrifty

4,2

Mediocre

One location in Upper Marlboro

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Locations in Upper Marlboro

6333 Marlboro Pike

+1 301 298 1268

Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:00 - 18:00
Friday08:00 - 18:00

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Budget

No score available yet

One location in Upper Marlboro

Locations in Upper Marlboro

3831 Evergreen Parkway

+1 301 262 2608

Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:00 - 18:00
Friday08:00 - 18:00
Saturday08:00 - 18:00
Sunday10:00 - 15:00

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2,0 Poor

Dee, May 2021

KAYAK

Cons:

Budget has insane fees, first and last time customer.

Hertz

No score available yet

One location in Upper Marlboro

Locations in Upper Marlboro

6333 Marlboro Pike

+1 301 298 1268

Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:00 - 18:00
Friday08:00 - 18:00

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NextCar

No score available yet

One location in Upper Marlboro

Locations in Upper Marlboro

4785 Allentown Road

+1 301 632 9669

Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:00 - 18:00
Friday08:00 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00

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2,0 Poor

Anonymous, Jul 2024

Commercial

KAYAK
The customer service

10,0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Sept 2020

KAYAK

Pros:

Yes, the staff was very friendly to me and other customers.

Cons:

You can't use a credit/credit card that doesn't have a chip.
One traveller who hired a car in Upper Marlboro gave the car agency they used an average rating of 4.6

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