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Cheap Car Hire in Bristol from R1 120

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 Bristol with a pick-up date of 4/8 and drop-off date of 9/8. 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.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Bristol?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Bristol 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 21 May 2024.

January

R472

February

R563

March

R708

April

R654

May

R890

June

R908

July

R1 017

August

R890

September

R781

October

R690

November

R563

December

R726

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Bristol is January. 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 Bristol

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Bristol and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 May 2024.

At R1 120/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Bristol in the past week. Out of 24 car hire agencies operating in Bristol, there are, in total, 70 hire locations. View below for 3 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

R1 120+

Compact

Compact

R1 454+

Intermediate

Intermediate

R1 564+

People carrier

People carrier

R3 048+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 832+

Mini

Mini

R1 109+

Luxury

Luxury

R2 429+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R1 426+

Compare available car types for rental in Bristol

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Bristol to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 May 2024.

Small cars

R340 - R1 112

All Car Types

R340 - R1 750

To hire a small car in Bristol, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of R514/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Bristol, the United Kingdom (~R340/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~R1 112/day). In fact, January is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Bristol. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bristol, renting a small car saves you 23% 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 Bristol small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Volkswagen Polo VivoR1 120/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo Vivo
Toyota Corolla QuestR1 454/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Top rental agencies in Bristol

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Bristol known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Bristol. Reviews were last updated on 21 May 2024.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Bristol, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, GREEN MOTION and Alamo. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Bristol, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, GREEN MOTION and Alamo.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9,4
Wonderful
6 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,1

Comfort

8,8

Overall

9,5

Pick-up/drop-off

9,5

Value

9,5

GREEN MOTION

9,3
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

9,3

Overall

9,3

Pick-up/drop-off

9,3

Value

9,3

Alamo

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

9,2

Overall

8,8

Pick-up/drop-off

8,8

Value

8,0

keddy by Europcar

5 locations

Avis

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Budget

7,0
Good
4 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

8,6

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,6

Value

7,0

Sixt

6,9
Okay
3 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,9

Comfort

6,9

Overall

6,9

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

6,9

Hertz

6,8
Okay
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,0

Best Bristol car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Bristol. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Bristol with an average daily rate of R1 775. Data was last updated on 21 May 2024.
The best prices on car hires in Bristol we've found at this time. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Volkswagen Polo VivoR1 120/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo Vivo
Toyota Corolla QuestR1 454/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Suzuki CiazR1 464/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Bristol, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 May 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Bristol?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Hertz (10,0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9,5 rating) and GREEN MOTION (9,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Bristol.

  • What are petrol prices like in Bristol?

    The average price of petrol in Bristol is R33,99/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 529 and R2 209 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Bristol for a week from GREEN MOTION ?

    GREEN MOTION is one of the top picks in Bristol. They can have you in a hire car for about R4 018 per week on average.

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

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 52% on a hire car in Bristol. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Bristol for a month is certainly possible.

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

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Bristol is R0. Hiring a Mini is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Bristol. For the month of June, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Bristol for as low as R0/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Bristol?

    Peugeot 3008, which is a Intermediate vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Bristol according to Cheapflights users.

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