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Cheap Car Hire in Glasgow from $25

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 Glasgow with a pick-up date of 4/1 and drop-off date of 18/1. 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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Glasgow car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Glasgow. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 December 2024.

Most popular company

ROUTESCARTRK

Price of petrol per litre

$2.79

Average price per day

$60

Cheapest price per day

$25

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Glasgow 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 22 December 2024.

January

$36

February

$41

March

$62

April

$67

May

$83

June

$71

July

$75

August

$73

September

$62

October

$60

November

$51

December

$65

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

Popular car types in Glasgow

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Glasgow and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 22 December 2024.

At $25/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Glasgow in the past week. Out of 27 car hire agencies operating in Glasgow, there are, in total, 62 hire locations. View below for 6 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

People mover

People mover

Mini

Mini

Premium

Premium

Luxury

Luxury

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Compare available car types for hire in Glasgow

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Glasgow to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 December 2024.

Small cars

$42 - $73

All Car Types

$45 - $109

To hire a small car in Glasgow, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $59/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Glasgow, the United Kingdom (~$42/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$73/day). In fact, February is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Glasgow. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Glasgow, hiring a small car saves you 33% 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 Glasgow small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Glasgow, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $88/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Glasgow, the United Kingdom (~$41/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$118/day). In fact, February is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Glasgow. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Glasgow, hiring a medium car is 0% 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 Glasgow medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Glasgow, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $140/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Glasgow, the United Kingdom (~$68/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$175/day). In fact, February is about 52% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Glasgow. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Glasgow, hiring a large car is 38% 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 Glasgow large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Glasgow, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $85/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Glasgow, the United Kingdom (~$40/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$110/day). In fact, February is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Glasgow. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Glasgow, 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. Here are the best Glasgow SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Glasgow, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $148/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a van in Glasgow, the United Kingdom (~$85/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$236/day). In fact, November is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Glasgow. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Glasgow, hiring a van is 41% 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 Glasgow van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a luxury car in Glasgow, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $171/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Glasgow, the United Kingdom (~$78/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$282/day). In fact, February is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Glasgow. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Glasgow, hiring a luxury car is 49% 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 Glasgow luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Kia Picanto$25/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Hyundai i20$33/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20

Top hire agencies in Glasgow

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Glasgow known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Glasgow. Reviews were last updated on 22 December 2024.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Glasgow area such as Arnold Clark, Avis and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Arnold Clark

10.0
Wonderful
1 review6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Avis

9.1
Wonderful
5 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

9.1

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

8.8

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.2
Very Good
4 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.0

Sixt

7.8
Good
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.2

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.1

Budget

7.4
Good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.0

DRIVALIA

2 locations

Easirent

5.5
Fair
13 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.9

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.6

GREEN MOTION

5.1
Fair
14 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.4

Best Glasgow car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Glasgow. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Glasgow with an average daily rate of $50. Data was last updated on 22 December 2024.
The best offers we've found on car hires in the Glasgow area. Double check the details of your car hire reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Kia Picanto$25/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Hyundai i20$33/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Mazda CX-30$33/day
4
M
A/C
Mazda CX-30

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Glasgow, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 December 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Glasgow?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $60/day when booking a car hire in Glasgow. The absolute best deal a user found was for $37/day from Routes Car & Truck Rentals, booked on Dec. 16.

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

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Glasgow from the following companies over the past two weeks: GREEN MOTION ($24/day), Sixt ($48/day), and DRIVALIA ($48/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Arnold Clark (10.0 rating), Alamo (10.0 rating) and Avis (8.6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Glasgow.

  • What are petrol prices like in Glasgow?

    The average price of petrol in Glasgow is $2.79/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $125 and $181 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Europcar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Glasgow. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $334 per week.

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

    Generally, for a better deal in Glasgow it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 49%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 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 Glasgow?

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Glasgow check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Glasgow can be found for $1,432. You can find car hire deals to be on average $48 a day.

  • How much is a car hire in Glasgow for a weekend?

    It costs $0 for a weekend car hire in Glasgow, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Mini as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Glasgow in January, prices are $55 per day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Glasgow?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Intermediate (Nissan Qashqai) in Glasgow, making it the most popular option.

Small car hires in Glasgow

Find small car hire deals in Glasgow from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Glasgow cost an average of $41 per day. Price data was last updated on 22 December 2024.
Nissan March$29/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan March
Nissan Micra$44/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Micra
Mitsubishi Mirage$44/day
2
5
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage

Car hires by fuel type in Glasgow

Browse car hires by fuel type in Glasgow. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Glasgow. Deals were last updated on 22 December 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Glasgow. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($25+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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