Cheap Car Rentals in Bournemouth from $256
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 Bournemouth with a pick-up date of 19/7 and drop-off date of 1/8. 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.
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Bournemouth?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Bournemouth 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 30 April 2025.
January
$63
February
$67
March
$68
April
$90
May
$87
June
$84
July
$92
August
$82
September
$78
October
$70
November
$62
December
$85
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Bournemouth is November. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 rental in Bournemouth
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Bournemouth to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 April 2025.
Small cars | $52 - $116 | |
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All Car Types | $52 - $145 |
To hire a small car in Bournemouth, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $56/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Bournemouth, the United Kingdom (~$52/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$116/day). In fact, March is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Bournemouth. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bournemouth, hiring a small car saves you 14% 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 rental agencies in Bournemouth
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Bournemouth known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Bournemouth. Reviews were last updated on 30 April 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Bournemouth, including Europcar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Avis. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Bournemouth, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
What are petrol prices like in Bournemouth?
The average price of petrol in Bournemouth is $2.93/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $132 and $190 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Bournemouth for a week from Europcar?
Europcar offers hire cars in Bournemouth for about $515 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Bournemouth for the best price?
Booking your car hire early can save you up to 55%. Aim to book your car hire at least 28 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Bournemouth.
Can I rent a car for a month in Bournemouth?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Bournemouth for a month is certainly possible.
What car do most people hire in Bournemouth?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Mini (Citroen C1) in Bournemouth, making it the most popular option.
Van rentals in Bournemouth
Find van hire deals in Bournemouth from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Bournemouth cost an average of $256 per day. Price data was last updated on 30 April 2025.
These are some of the best deals we've found on van rentals in the Bournemouth area at the moment. If you're not finding the right deal for your van rental, check back soon as deals are constantly being refreshed.
Car rentals by fuel type in Bournemouth
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Bournemouth. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Bournemouth. Deals were last updated on 30 April 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Bournemouth. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($54+).
Electric
$54+
Hybrid
$78+
Petrol/Diesel
$125+