
Cheap Car Rentals in Edinburgh from Rp 451,741
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Edinburgh with a pick-up date of 24/5 and drop-off date of 31/5. 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.
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 22 March 2025.
January
Rp 511,466
February
Rp 461,969
March
Rp 626,959
April
Rp 808,447
May
Rp 956,937
June
Rp 808,447
July
Rp 824,946
August
Rp 791,948
September
Rp 709,453
October
Rp 610,460
November
Rp 577,462
December
Rp 890,942
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Edinburgh is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. 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 22 March 2025.
At Rp 451,741/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Edinburgh in the past week. Out of 35 car hire agencies operating in Edinburgh, there are, in total, 102 hire locations. View below for one offered car type:
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 22 March 2025.
Small cars | Rp 631,578 - Rp 1,662,698 | |
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All Car Types | Rp 631,578 - Rp 2,330,081 |
To hire a small car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of Rp 657,970/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~Rp 631,578/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~Rp 1,662,698/day). In fact, September is about 5% 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 46% 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 920,062/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~Rp 348,952/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~Rp 2,983,666/day). In fact, January is about 63% 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 24% 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 1,330,189/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~Rp 845,405/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~Rp 3,327,118/day). In fact, January is about 37% 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 is 10% 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.
To hire a SUV in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,053,177/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~Rp 828,411/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~Rp 2,293,185/day). In fact, November is about 22% 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 13% 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.
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 22 March 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Edinburgh, including Arnold Clark, National and keddy by Europcar in Edinburgh. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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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 812,490. Data was last updated on 22 March 2025.
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.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Edinburgh, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 March 2025.
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: Hertz (Rp 451,741/day), Alamo (Rp 946,214/day), and Budget (Rp 1,078,700/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 (9.3 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 28,708.14/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 1,291,866 and Rp 1,866,029 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Edinburgh for a week from DRIVALIA ?
DRIVALIA 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 13,572,678 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 37% 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 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 for April, 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.
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 3,305,466 per day. Price data was last updated on 22 March 2025.
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.
Car rentals by fuel type in Edinburgh
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Edinburgh. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Edinburgh. Deals were last updated on 22 March 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Edinburgh. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (Rp 75+).