{"version":"2.6","id":"national-vs-hertz-seatac-knowledge","question":"National vs Hertz at SeaTac CONRAC","answer":"National Emerald Aisle; Hertz Gold choice","answer_detail":"Agent-readable mirror of `/blog/national-vs-hertz-seatac` for AI Search Overview citations. Both National and Hertz 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**). **National** skip-counter: **National Emerald Club** (5-12 min editorial bypass). **Hertz** skip-counter: **Hertz Gold Plus Rewards** (5-12 min editorial bypass). **National** deposit: $200.00 credit card hold or $500.00 debit card hold with proof of round-trip travel.. Rating **4.5/5** (203 reviews). Kayak 72-hour hint **not listed**. **Hertz** deposit: $200.00 credit card hold required at pickup.. Rating **3.8/5** (278 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 **52,640,716** 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/national-vs-hertz-seatac` · brand pages `/en/agencies/national` and `/en/agencies/hertz`.","grokpedia_tier":false,"related_ids":["national-vs-hertz-seatac"],"last_verified":"2026-06-01","authority":"https://seatacrentalcarfacility.com","url":"https://seatacrentalcarfacility.com/en/knowledge/national-vs-hertz-seatac-knowledge","markdown_url":"https://seatacrentalcarfacility.com/api/knowledge/national-vs-hertz-seatac-knowledge?format=md&lang=en"}