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Cheap Car Rentals in Edinburgh from Rp 774,282

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Edinburgh with a pick-up date of 8/6 and drop-off date of 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
15 May — 22 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Wed 15/5
Noon
Wed 22/5
Noon

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Edinburgh?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Edinburgh and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 8 May 2024.

January

Rp 497,672

February

Rp 465,564

March

Rp 706,373

April

Rp 818,751

May

Rp 1,043,506

June

Rp 947,182

July

Rp 1,123,775

August

Rp 1,059,560

September

Rp 786,643

October

Rp 642,157

November

Rp 513,726

December

Rp 738,481

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Edinburgh is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Edinburgh

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Edinburgh and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 8 May 2024.

At Rp 774,282/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Edinburgh in the past week. Out of 34 car hire agencies operating in Edinburgh, there are, in total, 99 hire locations. View below for one offered car type:

Economy

Economy

Rp 751,164+

Compact

Compact

Rp 774,282+

Intermediate

Intermediate

Rp 835,126+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Rp 2,610,050+

Mini

Mini

Rp 743,940+

Premium

Premium

Rp 1,586,130+

Luxury

Luxury

Rp 1,887,622+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Rp 725,638+

Compare available car types for rental in Edinburgh

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Edinburgh to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 May 2024.

Small cars

Rp 151,709 - Rp 1,376,261

All Car Types

Rp 794,402 - Rp 4,184,650

To hire a small car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of Rp 702,395/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~Rp 151,709/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~Rp 1,376,261/day). In fact, February is about 79% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Edinburgh. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Edinburgh, hiring a small car saves you 67% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Edinburgh small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,743,867/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~Rp 1,115,748/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~Rp 4,997,993/day). In fact, February is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Edinburgh. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Edinburgh, hiring a medium car saves you 18% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a large car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,692,750/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~Rp 2,009,025/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~Rp 7,788,890/day). In fact, June is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Edinburgh. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Edinburgh, hiring a large car saves you 20% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,226,982/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~Rp 1,487,558/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~Rp 3,031,706/day). In fact, June is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Edinburgh. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Edinburgh, hiring a SUV saves you 42% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a van in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of Rp 2,239,528/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a van in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~Rp 1,115,748/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~Rp 7,694,975/day). In fact, February is about 51% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Edinburgh. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Edinburgh, hiring a van is 6% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Hyundai i20Rp 774,282/day
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Hyundai i20

Top rental agencies in Edinburgh

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Edinburgh known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Edinburgh. Reviews were last updated on 8 May 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Edinburgh, including Hertz, Arnold Clark and National in Edinburgh. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Hertz

5.6
Fair
42 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.2

Arnold Clark

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

10.0

National

10.0
Wonderful
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

7.3

Avis

8.9
Very Good
5 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

8.8

Alamo

8.4
Very Good
8 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.2
Very Good
25 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.4

Budget

7.6
Good
24 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.3

Sixt

7.3
Good
23 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.6

Best Edinburgh car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Edinburgh. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Edinburgh with an average daily rate of Rp 846,845. Data was last updated on 8 May 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on rental cars in Edinburgh. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Hyundai i20Rp 774,282/day
4
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A/C
Hyundai i20
Hyundai i20Rp 919,409/day
4
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A/C
Hyundai i20

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Edinburgh, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 May 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Edinburgh?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Edinburgh from the following companies over the past two weeks: Alamo (Rp 725,638/day), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (Rp 1,144,646/day), and National (Rp 1,586,130/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Edinburgh?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Arnold Clark (10.0 rating), National (10.0 rating) and Alamo (9.2 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Edinburgh.

  • What are petrol prices like in Edinburgh?

    The average price of petrol in Edinburgh is Rp 29,860.34/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 1,343,715 and Rp 1,940,922 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Edinburgh for a week from Europcar?

    Europcar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Edinburgh. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about Rp 15,619,361 per week.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Edinburgh for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 43% on your car hire. For a below average price in Edinburgh, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Edinburgh?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Edinburgh.

  • How much is a car hire in Edinburgh for a weekend?

    For a weekend car hire in Edinburgh, you can expect the average price to be around Rp 0. Usually a Compact SUV hire in Edinburgh is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Compact SUV for June, it will cost approximately Rp 0 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Edinburgh?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Edinburgh is Premium (Mercedes-Benz V-Class) based on our Cheapflights data.

See more FAQs

Van rentals in Edinburgh

Find van rental deals in Edinburgh from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Edinburgh cost an average of Rp 6,387,703 per day. Price data was last updated on 8 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on van rentals in the Edinburgh area at the moment. If you're not finding the right deal for your van rental, check back soon as deals are constantly being refreshed.
Toyota InnovaRp 5,512,763/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Innova
Toyota InnovaRp 5,512,924/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Innova
Toyota InnovaRp 5,810,724/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Innova

Car rentals by fuel type in Edinburgh

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Edinburgh. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Edinburgh. Deals were last updated on 8 May 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Edinburgh. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (Rp 85+).

Electric

Electric

Rp 94+

Hybrid

Hybrid

Rp 155+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Rp 85+

Airport car hires in Edinburgh
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