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Car hire prices at Milwaukee Airport

· TYPICAL RANGE · IN · 7-DAY SATURDAY HIRE£43–70

At Milwaukee Airport, an Intermediate for November 2026 runs £43 to £70 a day, and where you land depends almost entirely on when you book.

Book late and £43 is yours; book nine months out and the same car is £70 — 59% more. From 118,196 Milwaukee Airport prices since 2023.

About £301–490 for the week.

 

7-day Saturday hire, priced for a UK renter. From 118,196 prices in the Car Rental Price Index archive since 2023.

Also searched as General Mitchell Airport and MKE.

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01 · WHEN TO BOOK
Book late.

Booking early is 59% more expensive at Milwaukee Airport. Across the 395 airports we track, half of our customers book within 16 days of pickup.

9 MONTHS £70 · 6 MONTHS £62 · 3 MONTHS £50 · 1 MONTH £43 · 2 WEEKS £44

NOVEMBER ONLY

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July is the most expensive month at Milwaukee Airport, 22% above November. You are viewing November 2026.

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What is a good car hire price at Milwaukee Airport for November 2026?

For November 2026 at Milwaukee Airport, budget around £43 a day for an Intermediate car, the Volkswagen Jetta size, when you book around a month before your trip. An Economy car, such as a Mitsubishi Mirage, averages £38 a day, while a Compact car, such as a Nissan Versa, averages £40. In the last 2 weeks, the Intermediate car rises to £44 a day, so waiting does not improve that benchmark. Check the price checker for your exact dates before accepting your quote.

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02

Should I book Milwaukee Airport car hire early or wait?

At Milwaukee Airport, you need not book 9 months before your trip: across the year, an Intermediate car averages £70 a day then, against £51 around 2 weeks before. For November 2026, book around a month before your trip: an Intermediate car averages £43 a day then, compared with £44 in the last 2 weeks. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 65% of our customers book within a month of pickup, so booking early is not the usual approach.

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Which company is cheapest at Milwaukee Airport, and what do I give up?

Budget is cheapest at Milwaukee Airport for an Intermediate car, averaging £46 a day over the last 12 months from 1,872 prices, but you need a credit card. Budget's desk is at the airport, but Budget does not yet have enough reviews for a score, and its desk wait averages 23 minutes. If you want a scored alternative, Sixt averages £53 a day for an Intermediate car over the last 12 months from 865 prices, which is £7 more a day. Sixt scores 92/100 from 516 reviews over the last 5 months and averages a 10-minute desk wait.

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.

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04

Which Milwaukee Airport car hire company has the best reviews?

Choose National at Milwaukee Airport if reviews and a short desk wait matter most: National scores 99/100 from 268 reviews over the last 5 months, and its desk wait averages 4 minutes. National is not the cheapest: for an Intermediate car over the last 12 months, National averages £68 a day from 3,759 prices, while Budget averages £46 from 1,872 prices. Budget does not yet have enough reviews for a score and averages a 23-minute desk wait, so weigh its lower daily price against those differences.

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

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Can I use a debit card for Milwaukee Airport car hire, and what is the deposit?

At Milwaukee Airport, deposits range from £151 with Budget to £227 with Avis, but you need a credit card at 5 of the 8 desks. The other 3 desks, Hertz, Dollar and Sixt, accept a debit card for some cars only; none accepts one for every car. If you need to use a debit card, filter for it before comparing prices and check the deposit and card rule beside each car. Extras charged at the desk are listed under each car with their price.

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

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What should I watch out for when collecting a car at Milwaukee Airport?

Watch out for card restrictions and desk waits at Milwaukee Airport, because either can hold up the start of your drive. You need a credit card at 5 of the 8 desks, so check the card rule before booking. The other 3 desks accept debit cards for some cars only, so a supplier's name alone does not confirm that your card will work. Allow for Budget's average 23-minute desk wait or Avis's 22 minutes when planning your first appointment; National averages 4 minutes.

Only 51% of prices at Milwaukee Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

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07

Which car size should I choose at Milwaukee Airport, and is it automatic?

A Compact car such as a Nissan Versa costs around £40 a day at Milwaukee Airport in November 2026, booked around a month before, and suits up to 3 people with 3 bags. It seats 5 but takes only 3 bags, so avoid it if 5 people each bring luggage. For November 2026 at the same booking time, an Economy car averages £38 a day but takes only 2 bags, while a Fullsize car averages £51 and seats 6 but takes only 4 bags. Over the last 12 months, 100% of cars offered are automatic, so you do not need to request one. Hybrids account for 1% of cars offered over that period and there are no electric cars, so check availability before requiring a hybrid.

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Every price we hold for Milwaukee Airport

MONTHECONOMYCOMPACTINTERMEDIATEFULLSIZEPREMIUM7+ SEATS
JAN£61£62£65£73£79£80
FEB£60£61£65£73£76£80
MAR£60£59£63£72£76£81
APR£63£63£65£71£79£80
MAY£59£60£63£69£75£78
JUN£59£62£63£74£79£87
JUL£64£64£66£80£84£98
AUG£60£60£64£79£83£98
SEP£57£60£62£69£73£80
OCT£48£53£56£66£72£79
NOV£47£51£54£65£69£77
DEC£60£60£61£70£75£80

Intermediate, by company

COMPANYA DAYREVIEW SCORE
Budget£46—
Avis£4978
Sixt£5392
Dollar£5777
Hertz£5783
Enterprise£6095
Alamo£6597
National£6899
  • Economy (Mitsubishi Mirage, Hyundai Venue, Buick Encore or similar) · 81% of Economy cars
  • Compact (Nissan Versa, Jeep Renegade, Kia Soul or similar) · 94% of Compact cars
  • Intermediate (Volkswagen Jetta, Toyota Rav4, Hyundai Santa Fe or similar) · 47% of Intermediate cars
  • Fullsize (Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Tahoe, Ford Flex or similar) · 60% of Fullsize cars
  • Premium (Nissan Maxima, Audi Q3, Chevrolet Suburban or similar) · 47% of Premium cars
  • 7+ seats (Dodge Grand Caravan, Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Suburban or similar) · 56% of 7+ seat cars

Typical hire car prices are medians of quoted prices for a 7-day Saturday pickup, priced for a UK renter, seen at Milwaukee Airport since November 2023, one of the 395 airports we track car hire prices for: 118,196 prices in all, 42,792 in the last 12 months. November figures are for pickups in November 2026 at the lead time stated. Supplier prices are Intermediate class over the last 12 months, from the 8 companies with at least 30 prices; review scores are CarTrawler customer reviews from the last five months. Booking figures are from 24,946 bookings made through our airport sites, across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for since January 2024. Most real hires are 5 to 6 days, so short hires cost more per day than the 7-day figures on this page. Prices are what was on offer, not what anyone paid. Batch of 2 October 2026.

11 · THE CHECK

Today's cheapest Compact at Milwaukee Airport for a week from 7 November 2026: £26 a day at HERTZ · 202 cars on offer across every class.

LIVE PRICES AT 05:03 UTC 15 OCTOBER 2026 · UK RENTER

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