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Cheap Car Rentals in Edinburgh from Rp 300,050

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 Edinburgh with a pick-up date of 7/3 and drop-off date of 14/3. 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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Popular car types in Edinburgh

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Edinburgh and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 28 February 2026.

At Rp 300,050/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Edinburgh in the past week. Out of 35 car hire agencies operating in Edinburgh, there are, in total, 108 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Rp 609,834+

Compact

Compact

Rp 708,508+

Intermediate

Intermediate

Rp 846,954+

People carrier

People carrier

Rp 1,430,609+

Premium

Premium

Rp 1,221,010+

Passenger van

Passenger van

Rp 2,314,314+

Luxury

Luxury

Rp 1,752,811+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Rp 711,193+

Compare car rental deals in Edinburgh by type

Here are the best Edinburgh small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota CorollaRp 300,050/day
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Toyota Corolla

Best car rental deals found in Edinburgh

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Edinburgh. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Edinburgh with an average daily rate of Rp 711,053. Data was last updated on 28 February 2026.
Toyota CorollaRp 300,050/day
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A/C
Toyota Corolla
Toyota CorollaRp 436,483/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Corolla
Toyota AvanzaRp 711,529/day
5
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Toyota Avanza

Cheapflights insights for Edinburgh car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Edinburgh, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Edinburgh?

Book your car hire in Edinburgh 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around Rp 604,128/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1,359,936% off the average price.

What is the best car rental company in Edinburgh?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Edinburgh is Arnold Clark (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). National (rated 10.0/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Edinburgh is January, when you can expect to pay Rp 503,440/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Edinburgh is May (Rp 956,536/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

Rp 503,440

February

Rp 503,440

March

Rp 620,910

April

Rp 939,755

May

Rp 956,536

June

Rp 805,504

July

Rp 922,974

August

Rp 906,192

September

Rp 704,816

October

Rp 637,691

November

Rp 553,784

December

Rp 889,411

What car do most people hire in Edinburgh?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Edinburgh are the following: Passenger van cars (Class Luxury Van or similar), Luxury cars (Class Luxury Van or similar), and Standard cars (MG HS or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Edinburgh?

Sunnycars has 12 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Edinburgh at 8.

Top rental agencies in Edinburgh

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Edinburgh known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Edinburgh. Reviews were last updated on 28 February 2026.

Arnold Clark

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

10.0

National

10.0
Wonderful
4 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.8

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.8

Value

9.2

Avis

8.6
Very Good
4 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.4

Alamo

8.6
Very Good
12 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.9
Good
18 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.7

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.6

Budget

7.4
Good
9 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.4

Sixt

7.4
Good
18 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

6.6

keddy by Europcar

6.6
Okay
2 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.6

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Edinburgh, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 February 2026.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Edinburgh for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Edinburgh. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about Rp 8,695,083 per week.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Edinburgh.

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

    For a weekend car hire in Edinburgh, you can expect the average price to be around Rp 0. Usually a Economy hire in Edinburgh is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Economy for March, it will cost approximately Rp 327,907 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Edinburgh

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Edinburgh. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Edinburgh. Deals were last updated on 28 February 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Edinburgh. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (Rp 48+).

Electric

Electric

Rp 48+

Hybrid

Hybrid

Rp 63+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Rp 115+

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