A:Press 5 then press 3 during their respective menus
Q:Is this phone number operational 24 / 7?
A:Not at this number; hours here are Mon-Sun 7:30am-7:30pm CST.The least busy day is Wednesday, and the most busy day is Tuesday.See below for more and to learn where this data comes from.
Q:How long will I have to wait on hold?
A:The average hold time is 33 minutes.The longest hold times are on Thursday, and the shortest are on Tuesday.
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Main phone number · Toll-free · Press 5 then press 3 during their respective menus · Reservations, press 1. To modify, extend, or cancel a rental or reservation, press 2. For a rental you have already had, press 3. For roadside service, press 4.
Toll-free · At the first menu, say "No." At the next menu, say "More Options." Then say "Other Services." · Are you calling about a new reservation? (Respond to the question.)
How do I get through the phone menu to a real live person?
GetHuman researchers routinely call this Budget Rent a Car phone number to document the phone system.
Here is our latest tip for weaving through the phone menu to get to a real person the fastest:Press 5 then press 3 during their respective menus
Here is how our research team describes the way the Budget Rent a Car phone system greets you: Reservations, press 1. To modify, extend, or cancel a rental or reservation, press 2. For a rental you have already had, press 3. For roadside service, press 4.
What are the hours and when should I call?
Budget Rent a Car operates the call center for this 800-621-2844 phone number Mon-Sun 7:30am-7:30pm CT.The short answer is that you should call on a Wednesday.This observation and the following section are based on analysis of a sample set of 1,398 calls made in the last 90 days using our free, web-based phone (see above).
An important note: busy times vs hold times vs best time to call
When we refer to busy or less busy times, we are talking about the volume of calls. The busiest times are when the most people are calling this Budget Rent a Car phone number (least busy times have fewer people calling). This high call volume does not necessarily mean that you will have a long hold time when you call. Companies like Budget Rent a Car staff their call centers differently based on the time of day and day of the week, so you may experience a shorter wait on hold at the busiest of times. When we refer to the best time to call, we are referring to the optimal combination of lower call volume and shorter wait times.
The least busy time to call
The least busy day to call Budget Rent a Car is Wednesday.The most busy day to call is Tuesday.Again, this is based on a sample of 1,398 calls made with our AI-powered, web-based phone in the last 90 days.
The shortest wait on hold
We measured the shortest hold times to be on Tuesday.The longest wait in the queue on average occurs on Thursday.
The best time to call
In summation, the best day to call Budget Rent a Car is Wednesday.This is not the day with the shortest wait on hold in the phone system, but we still recommend it for its ideal combination of low call volume and short hold times. Plus we believe that Budget Rent a Car staffs the call center well on Wednesday.