Car hire prices at Atlanta Airport

For November 2026 at Atlanta Airport, an Intermediate car such as a Volkswagen Jetta averages £45 a day when booked around a month before, making that a useful benchmark for your quote. At the same lead time, a Compact car such as a Nissan Versa averages £41 a day, while an Economy car such as a Mitsubishi Mirage averages £46. In the last 2 weeks, an Intermediate car averages £49 a day, £4 more a day. Use the price checker to compare your quote for your exact dates.

Although an Intermediate car at Atlanta Airport averages £49 a day around 2 weeks before your trip in November 2026, book around a month before, when an Intermediate car averages £45 a day. For November 2026, an Intermediate car averages £45 a day around a month before your trip, versus £49 in the last 2 weeks. Across the year, an Intermediate car averages £68 around 9 months before your trip, so not booking that early has not cost you the lower average price. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 65% of our customers booked within 1 month of pickup.

Europcar is cheapest at Atlanta Airport for an Intermediate car over the last 12 months, averaging £46 a day, but you need a credit card at its airport desk. Europcar does not yet have enough reviews for a score. Avis costs £5 more a day at £51 for an Intermediate car over the last 12 months, from 619 prices, and scores 77/100 from 34 reviews; you still need a credit card.

The cheapest company can cost you a longer queue or a bigger deposit, so check the review score and desk wait beside each car in the results before you book.

Avis is the best-reviewed company at Atlanta Airport, scoring 77/100 from 34 reviews over the last 5 months, but you should allow for its average desk wait of 24 minutes. Avis is not the cheapest: an Intermediate car averages £51 a day over the last 12 months, from 619 prices. Europcar averages £46 a day for an Intermediate car over the last 12 months, £5 less a day, but does not yet have enough reviews for a score.

Review scores are CarTrawler customers' own, from the last five months; the score and the desk wait sit beside each car in the results.

Deposits at Atlanta Airport range from £0 with Europcar to £227 with Avis, and 4 of the 9 desks accept debit cards, so check the card rule before you book. Hertz, Dollar and Sixt accept debit cards for some cars only, while 2 desks require a credit card. Filter for debit-card acceptance before comparing prices, then check the deposit and card rule shown beside each car. Extras charged at the desk are listed under each car with their prices.

If you bring your own child seat, check your airline's rules first: most carry one free, some charge.

At Atlanta Airport, check your card's eligibility and allow time at collection, because 2 of the 9 desks require a credit card and desk waits average up to 24 minutes. Avis and Europcar require a credit card; Hertz, Dollar and Sixt accept debit cards for some cars only, so check the car you select. Avis and Thrifty average 24 minutes at the desk, compared with 4 minutes at National, so leave room between landing and your first appointment.

Only 49% of prices at Atlanta Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

For 4 people with a bag each, choose an Intermediate car such as a Volkswagen Jetta at Atlanta Airport, averaging £45 a day for November 2026 when booked around a month before. It seats 5 but takes 4 bags, so a full car requires you to share luggage space. For November 2026 at the same lead time, a Compact car such as a Nissan Versa averages £41 a day and takes 3 bags, while a Fullsize car such as a Chevrolet Malibu averages £53 and still takes only 4 bags. Over the last 12 months, 100% of cars offered are automatic, so you do not need to filter out manuals. None of those cars are electric or hybrid, so plan to refuel rather than recharge.