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Cheap Car Hire in Newcastle upon Tyne from R518

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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a pick-up date of 7/5 and drop-off date of 14/5. 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.
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Newcastle upon Tyne car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Newcastle upon Tyne. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 April 2025.

Most popular company

GREENMOTION

Price of petrol per litre

R33,96

Average price per day

R1 362

Cheapest price per day

R518

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Newcastle upon Tyne?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 9 April 2025.

January

R569

February

R608

March

R647

April

R726

May

R863

June

R961

July

R922

August

R863

September

R745

October

R726

November

R667

December

R843

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Newcastle upon Tyne is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is June. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Newcastle upon Tyne and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 9 April 2025.

At R518/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Newcastle upon Tyne in the past week. Out of 21 car hire agencies operating in Newcastle upon Tyne, there are, in total, 45 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

R1 904+

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R4 096+

Mini

Mini

Premium

Premium

R1 149+

Luxury

Luxury

R1 230+

Compare available car types for rental in Newcastle upon Tyne

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Newcastle upon Tyne to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 April 2025.

Small cars

R492 - R2 499

All Car Types

R492 - R2 157

To hire a small car in Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of R726/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (~R492/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~R2 499/day). In fact, November is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Newcastle upon Tyne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Newcastle upon Tyne, renting a small car saves you 29% 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 Newcastle upon Tyne small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of R641/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (~R808/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R1 661/day). In fact, August is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Newcastle upon Tyne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Newcastle upon Tyne, renting a medium car saves you 37% 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 Newcastle upon Tyne medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of R498/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (~R789/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 277/day). In fact, May is about 58% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Newcastle upon Tyne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Newcastle upon Tyne, renting a SUV saves you 51% 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 Newcastle upon Tyne SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Volkswagen Polo VivoR518/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo Vivo
Suzuki CiazR552/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz

Top rental agencies in Newcastle upon Tyne

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Newcastle upon Tyne known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Newcastle upon Tyne. Reviews were last updated on 9 April 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top car hire agencies serving Newcastle upon Tyne, such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Sixt. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10,0
Wonderful
3 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

9,6

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,6

Alamo

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

4,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

8,0

Sixt

9,7
Wonderful
6 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,7

Comfort

9,7

Overall

9,7

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,7

National

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Europcar

8,0
Very Good
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,2

Comfort

8,8

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

9,2

Avis

2 locations

Budget

7,3
Good
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

6,0

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

6,6

keddy by Europcar

3 locations

Best Newcastle upon Tyne car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Newcastle upon Tyne. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Newcastle upon Tyne with an average daily rate of R1 110. Data was last updated on 9 April 2025.
Peruse the best Newcastle upon Tyne car hire deals we've found. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Volkswagen Polo VivoR518/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo Vivo
Suzuki CiazR552/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Ford EcoSportR575/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Newcastle upon Tyne, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 9 April 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Newcastle upon Tyne?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 362/day when booking a car hire in Newcastle upon Tyne. The absolute best deal a user found was for R404/day from GREEN MOTION , booked on Apr. 6.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Newcastle upon Tyne?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Newcastle upon Tyne from the following companies over the past two weeks: Europcar (R491/day), Alamo (R552/day), and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (R767/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Newcastle upon Tyne?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (10,0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10,0 rating) and Sixt (9,7 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Newcastle upon Tyne.

  • What are petrol prices like in Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The average price of petrol in Newcastle upon Tyne is R33,96/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 528 and R2 207 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Hiring a car in Newcastle upon Tyne for a week can be a great option for travel. GREEN MOTION , the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R9 537/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 57% on your car hire. For a below average price in Newcastle upon Tyne, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 62 days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Newcastle upon Tyne it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Newcastle upon Tyne for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 70% on a month-long rental by booking with GREEN MOTION . GREEN MOTION is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Newcastle upon Tyne can cost you on average R40 874 a month or R1 362 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

  • How much is a car hire in Newcastle upon Tyne for a weekend?

    It costs R0 for a weekend car hire in Newcastle upon Tyne, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Mini as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Newcastle upon Tyne in May, prices are R0 per day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Newcastle upon Tyne?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai) in Newcastle upon Tyne, making it the most popular option.

Small car hires in Newcastle upon Tyne

Find small car hire deals in Newcastle upon Tyne from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Newcastle upon Tyne cost an average of R1 758 per day. Price data was last updated on 9 April 2025.
Suzuki SwiftR1 735/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Renault KwidR1 781/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Kwid

Van hires in Newcastle upon Tyne

Find people carrier hire deals in Newcastle upon Tyne from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Newcastle upon Tyne cost an average of R3 292 per day. Price data was last updated on 9 April 2025.
In terms of van hires in Newcastle upon Tyne, these are some of the best options we've found at this time. If you're not finding the right deal for your van hire, check back soon as deals are constantly being refreshed.
Toyota AvanzaR928/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Suzuki ErtigaR963/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
Suzuki ErtigaR987/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga

Car hires by fuel type in Newcastle upon Tyne

Browse car hires by fuel type in Newcastle upon Tyne. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Newcastle upon Tyne. Deals were last updated on 9 April 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Newcastle upon Tyne. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R34+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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