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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 21 December 2024.

Most popular company

DRIVALIA

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

HK$318

Cheapest price per day

HK$183

Scotland car rental prices in popular cities

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 118 pickup locations in Scotland to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 December 2024.

Price

HK$187 - HK$393

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 21 December 2024.

January

HK$217

February

HK$217

March

HK$318

April

HK$380

May

HK$458

June

HK$396

July

HK$404

August

HK$388

September

HK$326

October

HK$279

November

HK$271

December

HK$349

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

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 21 December 2024.

Small cars

HK$210 - HK$688

All Car Types

HK$281 - HK$1,095

To hire a small car in Scotland, you would pay an average price of HK$387/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Scotland (~HK$210/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~HK$688/day). In fact, February is about 46% 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 36% 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 medium car in Scotland, you would pay an average price of HK$659/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Scotland (~HK$306/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~HK$1,258/day). In fact, November is about 54% 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 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 large car in Scotland, you would pay an average price of HK$816/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Scotland (~HK$356/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~HK$1,429/day). In fact, October is about 57% 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 27% 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$610/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Scotland (~HK$293/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~HK$1,202/day). In fact, November is about 52% 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 is 2% 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 van in Scotland, you would pay an average price of HK$827/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a van in Scotland (~HK$381/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~HK$1,467/day). In fact, October is about 54% 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 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 luxury car in Scotland, you would pay an average price of HK$622/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Scotland (~HK$878/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~HK$1,966/day). In fact, June is about 41% 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 4% 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.

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 21 December 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Scotland, including pickup locations serving Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.

Sixt

7.3
Good
31 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

6.7

Europcar

6.4
Okay
43 reviews25 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.1

Easirent

5.9
Fair
36 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.0

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.1

National

9.6
Wonderful
3 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

9.6

Arnold Clark

9.5
Wonderful
6 reviews21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.5

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

9.5

Avis

9.0
Wonderful
11 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

8.3

Alamo

8.9
Very Good
20 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.9

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.1
Very Good
29 reviews26 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.9

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Scotland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 December 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Scotland?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under HK$393/day when booking a car hire in Scotland. The absolute best deal a user found was for HK$188/day from DRIVALIA , booked on Dec. 16.

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, U-Save (10.0 rating), Arnold Clark (9.6 rating) and Alamo (8.7 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$13.53/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between HK$608 and HK$879 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    DRIVALIA offers hire cars in Scotland for about HK$2,546 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 38% 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 DRIVALIA can potentially be 49% below the average car hire price in Scotland. Check prices and availability for DRIVALIA and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Scotland is on average HK$10,913 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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