Scotland

Cheap Car Hire in Scotland from HK$285

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
26 Mar — 2 Apr
Driver's age: 26-65
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Tue 26-3
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Tue 2-4
Noon

Scotland car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Scotland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 March 2024.

Most popular company

Hertz

Average price per day

HK$518

Cheapest price per day

HK$285

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Scotland?

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Scotland, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 86 pickup locations in Scotland to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 March 2024.

Price

HK$222 - HK$431

Out of all the popular cities in Scotland, Glasgow is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just HK$222/day. Renting a car in Glasgow is 48% cheaper than renting one in Edinburgh where the per day rate is around HK$431. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Scotland to get a rental car in are: Dundee (HK$349/day), Aberdeen (HK$423/day), and Edinburgh (HK$431/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Edinburgh should expect to spend around HK$431/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Scotland is Edinburgh.

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Scotland 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 19 March 2024.

January

HK$242

February

HK$226

March

HK$328

April

HK$516

May

HK$570

June

HK$508

July

HK$586

August

HK$539

September

HK$390

October

HK$320

November

HK$250

December

HK$359

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Scotland 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 Scotland

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Scotland and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 19 March 2024.

There are 61 hire agencies servicing Scotland. These agencies, altogether, have 3,602 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Scotland with prices from HK$285 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 3 car types you can hire in Scotland:

Economy

Economy

HK$198+

Compact

Compact

HK$216+

Intermediate

Intermediate

HK$354+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

HK$1,044+

Mini

Mini

HK$180+

Premium

Premium

HK$581+

Luxury

Luxury

HK$512+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

HK$259+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

HK$318+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

HK$366+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

HK$524+

Compare available car types for rental in Scotland

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Scotland to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 March 2024.

Small cars

HK$267 - HK$910

All Car Types

HK$385 - HK$1,202

To hire a small car in Scotland, you would pay an average price of HK$562/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Scotland (~HK$267/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~HK$910/day). In fact, February is about 53% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Scotland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Scotland, hiring 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 Scotland small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Scotland, you would pay an average price of HK$939/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Scotland (~HK$665/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~HK$1,445/day). In fact, October is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Scotland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Scotland, hiring a medium car is 16% 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. Here are the best Scotland medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Scotland, you would pay an average price of HK$1,095/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Scotland (~HK$804/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~HK$1,910/day). In fact, November is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Scotland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Scotland, hiring a large car is 28% 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 Scotland, you would pay an average price of HK$771/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Scotland (~HK$349/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~HK$1,415/day). In fact, February is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Scotland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Scotland, hiring a SUV saves you 3% 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 Scotland, you would pay an average price of HK$901/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a van in Scotland (~HK$509/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~HK$1,693/day). In fact, October is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Scotland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Scotland, hiring a van is 13% 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 luxury car in Scotland, you would pay an average price of HK$1,183/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Scotland (~HK$882/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~HK$2,239/day). In fact, September is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Scotland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Scotland, hiring a luxury car is 34% 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. Here are the best Scotland luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Mini CountrymanHK$285/day
2
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A/C
Mini Countryman
Honda FitHK$312/day
4
5
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A/C
Honda Fit

Top rental agencies in Scotland

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Scotland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Scotland. Reviews were last updated on 19 March 2024.

Easirent

6.1
Okay
128 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.7
Very Good
33 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.3

Budget

7.8
Good
42 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

6.8

Sixt

7.4
Good
41 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

6.8

Hertz

6.9
Okay
72 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.4

Europcar

6.4
Okay
38 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.1

Arnold Clark

10.0
Wonderful
5 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

10.0

National

10.0
Wonderful
1 review7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Best Scotland car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Scotland. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Scotland with an average daily rate of HK$381. Data was last updated on 19 March 2024.
Mini CountrymanHK$285/day
2
M
A/C
Mini Countryman
Honda FitHK$312/day
4
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit
Toyota CorollaHK$347/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Scotland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 March 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Scotland?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under HK$569/day when booking a car hire in Scotland. The absolute best deal a user found was for HK$276/day from Hertz, booked on Mar. 10.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Scotland?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Scotland from the following companies over the past two weeks: keddy by Europcar (HK$285/day), National (HK$312/day), and GREEN MOTION (HK$341/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (10.0 rating), keddy by Europcar (10.0 rating) and Arnold Clark (9.6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Scotland.

  • What are petrol prices like in Scotland?

    The average price of petrol in Scotland is HK$14.39/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between HK$647 and HK$935 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Scotland for a week from Avis?

    Avis offers hire cars in Scotland for about HK$2,549 per week on average.

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

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 49% on a hire car in Scotland. 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 Scotland?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Scotland for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Scotland for a month?

    Our recent data shows that Hertz can potentially be 54% below the average car hire price in Scotland. Check prices and availability for Hertz and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Scotland is on average HK$10,926 a month or HK$364 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Scotland car hire.

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Small car rentals in Scotland

Find small car rental deals in Scotland from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Scotland cost an average of HK$484 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 March 2024.
Mini CountrymanHK$285/day
2
M
A/C
Mini Countryman
Mini CountrymanHK$289/day
2
M
A/C
Mini Countryman
Mini CountrymanHK$289/day
2
M
A/C
Mini Countryman

Luxury car rentals in Scotland

Find luxury car rental deals in Scotland from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Scotland cost an average of HK$698 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 March 2024.
Mercedes-Benz E-ClassHK$328/day
5
M
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-ClassHK$356/day
5
M
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-ClassHK$464/day
5
M
Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Van rentals in Scotland

Find van rental deals in Scotland from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Scotland cost an average of HK$931 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 March 2024.
Toyota NoahHK$822/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Noah
Toyota NoahHK$1,040/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Noah

Car rentals by fuel type in Scotland

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Scotland. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Scotland. Deals were last updated on 19 March 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Scotland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (HK$39+).

Electric

Electric

HK$39+

Hybrid

Hybrid

HK$83+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

HK$45+

Airport car rentals in Scotland
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