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Cheap Car Hire in Margate from £19

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 Margate with a pick-up date of 24/3 and drop-off date of 26/3. 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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Margate car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Margate. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of gas per litre

£0.95

Average price per day

£11

Cheapest price per day

£19

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Margate 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 21 February 2025.

January

£22

February

£17

March

£25

April

£30

May

£22

June

£26

July

£22

August

£19

September

£17

October

£17

November

£17

December

£19

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Margate is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is April. 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 Margate

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Margate to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Small cars

£12 - £27

All Car Types

£13 - £47

To hire a small car in Margate, South Africa, you would pay an average price of £15/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Margate, South Africa (~£12/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£27/day). In fact, January is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Margate. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Margate, hiring a small car saves you 31% 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 Margate

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Margate known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Margate. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Hire a vehicle with one of these top car hire agencies serving Margate, such as Bluu, keddy by Europcar and Budget. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Margate, including Bluu, keddy by Europcar and Budget.

Bluu

2 locations

keddy by Europcar

1 location

Budget

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Avis

1 location

Sixt

1 location

Bidvest

2 locations

Europcar

1 location

FlexWays

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Margate, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Margate?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £11/day when booking a car hire in Margate. The absolute best deal a user found was for £9/day from Budget, booked on Feb. 16.

  • What are petrol prices like in Margate?

    The average price of petrol in Margate is £0.95/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £42 and £61 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Margate for a week from Budget?

    Budget offers hire cars in Margate for about £74 per week on average.

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

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 93% on a hire car in Margate. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 72 days prior to your desired date.

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

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

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

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Margate can be found for about £317, with the average price for a rental being around £11 a day. Book with Budget, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 8% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Margate.

  • What car do most people hire in Margate?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Margate is Standard (Nissan X-Trail) based on our Cheapflights data.

Small car hires in Margate

Find small car hire deals in Margate from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Margate cost an average of £22 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Toyota Aygo£19/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Aygo
Kia Picanto£20/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Hyundai i10£20/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10

Luxury car hires in Margate

Find luxury car hire deals in Margate from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Margate cost an average of £90 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Some of the best deals we've found on upscale car hires in Margate. Before completing your reservation, make sure the deal you've selected matches your car hire needs and budget.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class£75/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz E-Class£93/day
5
M
A/C
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Audi A6£102/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A6

People carrier hires in Margate

Find people carrier hire deals in Margate from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Margate cost an average of £64 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
In terms of people carrier hires in Margate, these are some the best options we've found at this time. 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.
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso£46/day
5
M
A/C
Citroen Grand C4 Picasso
Citroen Grand C4 SpaceTourer£48/day
5
2
5
M
A/C
Citroen Grand C4 SpaceTourer
Seat Tarraco£52/day
5
M
A/C
Seat Tarraco

Car hires by fuel type in Margate

Browse car hires by fuel type in Margate. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Margate. Deals were last updated on 21 February 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Margate. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (£75+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

£111+

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