What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Darlington?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Darlington 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 20 February 2025.
January
$42
February
$56
March
$73
April
$59
May
$73
June
$81
July
$81
August
$72
September
$58
October
$58
November
$69
December
$67
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Darlington 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.
Compare available car types for hire in Darlington
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Darlington to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 February 2025.
Small cars | $29 - $95 | |
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All Car Types | $48 - $133 |
To hire a small car in Darlington, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $51/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Darlington, the United Kingdom (~$29/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$95/day). In fact, October is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Darlington. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Darlington, hiring a small car saves you 17% 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 SUV in Darlington, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $47/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Darlington, the United Kingdom (~$53/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$148/day). In fact, February is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Darlington. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Darlington, hiring a SUV saves you 22% 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 Darlington
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Darlington known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Darlington. Reviews were last updated on 20 February 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Darlington, including Europcar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Routes Car & Truck Rentals. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Darlington, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 February 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Darlington?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating), Europcar (10.0 rating) and Routes Car & Truck Rentals (8.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Darlington.
What are petrol prices like in Darlington?
The average price of petrol in Darlington is $2.74/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $123 and $178 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Darlington for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in Darlington it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 91%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 66 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Can I rent a car for a month in Darlington?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Darlington for a month is certainly possible.
What car do most people hire in Darlington?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Darlington is Economy (Vauxhall Corsa) based on our Cheapflights data.