# Budget vs Rent-A-Wreck at SeaTac: deposit, Kayak rate, and shuttle timing

**Category:** SeaTac Rental Agency Guides
**Verified:** 2026-06-01
**Grokipedia tier:** no
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## At a glance

Budget deposit $200; Rent-A-Wreck $200. Kayak 72h: $26.58 vs —/day

## What to know

Agent-readable mirror of /blog/budget-vs-rent-a-wreck-seatac for AI Search Overview citations. Both Budget and Rent-A-Wreck operate at Sea-Tac CONRAC at 3150 S 160th St, SeaTac, WA 98188 — purple-sign shuttles from Terminal Level 1 Islands 1 & 16. under the $419M Port facility (May 2021, 23 acres, LEED Silver). Budget deposit: $200. 00 credit card hold required at pickup. 7/5 (156 reviews). Kayak 72-hour hint $26. Rent-A-Wreck deposit: $200. 3/5 (42 reviews). Kayak 72-hour hint not listed. Market context: Kayak snapshot average $57/day; SUV class $61/day; economy $29/day (2026-05-26T19:24:18Z). Shuttle bands: 5–8–10–15 minutes curb-to-CONRAC; Friday 6 PM editorial 12–18 minutes when SEA traffic exceeded  passengers in 2024. Out-the-door pricing adds CFC ~$7/day and ACRF 11. 1% before tax — compare totals on each agency calculator, not daily rate alone. Human comparison matrix: /blog/budget-vs-rent-a-wreck-seatac · brand pages /en/agencies/budget and /en/agencies/rent-a-wreck. Ledger facts: CONRAC $419M (May 2021), 23 acres, LEED Silver, 12 agencies.

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