Edinburgh

Cheap Car Hire in Edinburgh from AED 94

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
6 Jun — 13 Jun
Same drop-off
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Tue 6/6
Noon
Tue 13/6
Noon
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Edinburgh Car Rentals in 2023

Most popular company

AVIS

Price of petrol per litre

AED 6.54

Average price per day

AED 93

Cheapest price per day

AED 48

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

January

AED 124

February

AED 121

March

AED 146

April

AED 271

May

AED 297

June

AED 301

July

AED 356

August

AED 304

September

AED 227

October

AED 168

November

AED 135

December

AED 194

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

There are 33 hire agencies servicing Edinburgh. These agencies, altogether, have 97 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? Small is the cheapest car type to hire in Edinburgh with prices from AED 94 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 5 car types you can hire in Edinburgh:

Compare available car types for rental in Edinburgh

Small cars

AED 63 - AED 419

All Car Types

AED 101 - AED 1,530

To hire a Small car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of AED 207/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a Small car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~AED 63/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~AED 419/day). In fact, January is about 70% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Small hire for Edinburgh. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Edinburgh, hiring a Small car saves you 60% 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 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 AED 411/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a Medium car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~AED 191/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~AED 1,670/day). In fact, December is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Medium hire for Edinburgh. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Edinburgh, hiring a Medium 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. Here are the best Edinburgh Medium hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a Large car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of AED 692/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a Large car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~AED 157/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~AED 1,578/day). In fact, January is about 78% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Large hire for Edinburgh. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Edinburgh, hiring a Large car is 26% 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 Edinburgh Large hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of AED 364/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~AED 157/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~AED 651/day). In fact, January is about 57% 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 car saves you 30% 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 SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a Van car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of AED 575/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a Van car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~AED 194/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~AED 3,021/day). In fact, October is about 67% 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 car is 11% 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 Edinburgh, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of AED 967/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a Luxury car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~AED 427/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~AED 3,924/day). In fact, December is about 56% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Luxury hire for Edinburgh. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Edinburgh, hiring a Luxury car is 47% 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 Edinburgh Luxury hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota YarisAED 94/day
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Toyota CorollaAED 109/day
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Top rental agencies in Edinburgh

Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Edinburgh, including Hertz, Arnold Clark and National. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Hertz

6.5
Okay
40 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.0

Arnold Clark

10.0
Wonderful
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

National

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

9.6
Wonderful
4 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.8

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.8

Value

8.0

Avis

8.7
Very Good
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.2

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

8.8

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very Good
21 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.6

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.3

Budget

8.0
Very Good
21 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.7

Sixt

6.5
Okay
19 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

5.8

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What are petrol prices like in Edinburgh

The average price of petrol in Edinburgh is AED 6.54/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 294 and AED 425 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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