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Cheap Car Hire in Bournemouth from $55

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 Bournemouth with a pick-up date of 15/2 and drop-off date of 17/2. 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 Bournemouth?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Bournemouth 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 16 January 2025.

January

$56

February

$57

March

$67

April

$72

May

$83

June

$82

July

$90

August

$78

September

$75

October

$67

November

$59

December

$82

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Bournemouth 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.

Compare available car types for hire in Bournemouth

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Bournemouth to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 January 2025.

Small cars

$26 - $85

All Car Types

$26 - $109

To hire a small car in Bournemouth, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $59/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Bournemouth, the United Kingdom (~$26/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$85/day). In fact, November is about 57% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Bournemouth. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bournemouth, hiring a small car saves you 15% 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 Bournemouth, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $71/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Bournemouth, the United Kingdom (~$65/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$153/day). In fact, September is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Bournemouth. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bournemouth, hiring a medium car 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 SUV in Bournemouth, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $65/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Bournemouth, the United Kingdom (~$48/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$121/day). In fact, January is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Bournemouth. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bournemouth, hiring a SUV saves you 8% 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.

Top hire agencies in Bournemouth

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Bournemouth known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Bournemouth. Reviews were last updated on 16 January 2025.
Hire a vehicle with one of these top care hire agencies serving Bournemouth, such as Europcar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Europcar

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

2 locations

Avis

1 location

Budget

1 location

Hertz

1 location

keddy by Europcar

6.0
Okay
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Easirent

1 location

Firefly

2 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Bournemouth, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 January 2025.
  • What are petrol prices like in Bournemouth?

    The average price of petrol in Bournemouth is $2.81/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $126 and $182 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Bournemouth for a week from Europcar?

    Europcar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Bournemouth. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $983 per week.

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

    Booking your car hire early can save you up to 63%. Aim to book your car hire at least 7 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Bournemouth.

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

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Bournemouth however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • What car do most people hire in Bournemouth?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Bournemouth is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa) based on our Cheapflights data.

Small car hires in Bournemouth

Find small car hire deals in Bournemouth from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Bournemouth cost an average of $55 per day. Price data was last updated on 16 January 2025.
Mitsubishi Mirage$55/day
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Mitsubishi Mirage

Luxury car hires in Bournemouth

Find luxury car hire deals in Bournemouth from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Bournemouth cost an average of $329 per day. Price data was last updated on 16 January 2025.
Reserve a luxury car hire in Bournemouth by selecting one of these great deals available. If these car hire deals don't suit your needs, make sure to check back soon as we're constantly finding new offers for our users.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$199/day
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$223/day
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-Class$564/day
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Van hires in Bournemouth

Find van hire deals in Bournemouth from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Bournemouth cost an average of $334 per day. Price data was last updated on 16 January 2025.
Peruse some of the best options we've found for hiring a van in the Bournemouth area. To provide you with as many options as possible, we're constantly adding new deals so check back soon if you're not finding the one right for you.
Toyota HiAce$334/day
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Toyota HiAce

Car hires by fuel type in Bournemouth

Browse car hires by fuel type in Bournemouth. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Bournemouth. Deals were last updated on 16 January 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Bournemouth. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($54+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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