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Cheap Car Hire in Glasgow from £12

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 25/11 and drop-off date of 2/12. 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 19 November 2024.

Most popular company

DRIVALIA

Price of gas per litre

£1.38

Average price per day

£31

Cheapest price per day

£12

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 19 November 2024.

January

£18

February

£21

March

£30

April

£34

May

£41

June

£35

July

£37

August

£36

September

£30

October

£30

November

£24

December

£31

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 19 November 2024.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Glasgow this past week from 62 hire locations out of 27 hire agencies. Prices for a Glasgow small car hire start from £12/day. Check out available deals for 6 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

People carrier

People carrier

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 19 November 2024.

Small cars

£20 - £45

All Car Types

£34 - £78

To hire a small car in Glasgow, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £30/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Glasgow, the United Kingdom (~£20/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~£45/day). In fact, November is about 34% 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 45% 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 £52/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Glasgow, the United Kingdom (~£40/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~£78/day). In fact, November is about 24% 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 saves you 4% 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 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 £83/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Glasgow, the United Kingdom (~£62/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~£107/day). In fact, November is about 27% 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 36% 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 £48/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Glasgow, the United Kingdom (~£38/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~£65/day). In fact, January is about 21% 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 12% 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 £98/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a van in Glasgow, the United Kingdom (~£65/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~£125/day). In fact, October is about 35% 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 46% 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 £102/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Glasgow, the United Kingdom (~£80/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~£125/day). In fact, November is about 22% 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 48% 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:

To hire a convertible in Glasgow, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £31/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in Glasgow, the United Kingdom (~£50/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£87/day). In fact, October is about 56% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for Glasgow. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Glasgow, hiring a convertible saves you 41% 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.

Hyundai i10£12/day
2
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A/C
Hyundai i10
Toyota Aygo£12/day
2
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A/C
Toyota Aygo
Vauxhall Astra£14/day
4
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A/C
Vauxhall Astra

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 19 November 2024.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Glasgow, including 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

7.9
Good
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.2

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.3

Budget

7.6
Good
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.1

DRIVALIA

2 locations

keddy by Europcar

3 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

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 £22. Data was last updated on 19 November 2024.
Peruse the best Glasgow car hire deals we've found. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Hyundai i10£12/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Toyota Aygo£12/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Aygo
Vauxhall Astra£14/day
4
M
A/C
Vauxhall Astra

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Glasgow, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 November 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Glasgow?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £31/day when booking a car hire in Glasgow. The absolute best deal a user found was for £14/day from GREEN MOTION , booked on Nov. 17.

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

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Glasgow from the following companies over the past two weeks: GREEN MOTION (£12/day), DRIVALIA (£12/day), and keddy by Europcar (£18/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 Budget (9.0 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 £1.38/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £62 and £89 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    DRIVALIA is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Glasgow. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about £146 per week.

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

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 48% in Glasgow - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

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

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Glasgow for a month is certainly possible.

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

    You can potentially save up to 54% on a month-long rental by booking with GREEN MOTION . GREEN MOTION is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Glasgow can cost you on average £624 a month or £21 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

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

    £46 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Glasgow. To save money, consider booking a Mini car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in December, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as £37 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Glasgow?

    Ford Focus, which is a Compact vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Glasgow according to Cheapflights users.

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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 £13 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 November 2024.
Hyundai i10£12/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Ford Ka£12/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Kia Picanto£12/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto

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 19 November 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 (£19+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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