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Cheap Car Hire in Bristol from R770
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 Bristol with a pick-up date of 24/9 and drop-off date of 28/9. 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 Bristol
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Bristol and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 26 August 2025.
At R770/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Bristol in the past week. Out of 26 car hire agencies operating in Bristol, there are, in total, 74 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:
Economy
R770+
Compact
R914+
People carrier
R1 625+
Full-size SUV
R1 693+
Mini
R825+
Premium
R1 255+
Luxury
R1 444+
Compact SUV
R794+
Compare car hire deals in Bristol by type
Here are the best Bristol small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Kia PicantoR770/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen up!R825/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10R914/day
4
M
A/C
Best car hire deals found in Bristol
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Bristol. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Bristol with an average daily rate of R1 182. Data was last updated on 26 August 2025.
Kia PicantoR770/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla CrossR794/day
4
M
A/C
Chevrolet SparkR825/day
2
M
A/C
Cheapflights insights for Bristol car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Bristol, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Bristol?
Book your car hire in Bristol 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R614/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 340% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Bristol?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Bristol is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 9.5/10 with 1 review). Hertz (rated 9.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
9.5
Hertz
9.0
Alamo
9.0
Avis
8.0
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Bristol?
Planning to hire a car in Bristol? January is the cheapest month, costing about R544 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R965. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R544
February
R614
March
R614
April
R789
May
R860
June
R789
July
R965
August
R842
September
R737
October
R737
November
R649
December
R824
What car do most people hire in Bristol?
Economy cars (Opel Corsa or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Bristol. Premium cars (Mercedes-Benz C-Class or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Vauxhall Astra or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Bristol?
Sunnycars has 9 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Bristol at 7.
Top rental agencies in Bristol
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Bristol known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Bristol. Reviews were last updated on 26 August 2025.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1 review•7 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9,1
Comfort
9,3
Overall
9,5
Pick-up/drop-off
9,5
Value
9,5
Hertz
1 review•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9,5
Comfort
9,0
Overall
9,0
Pick-up/drop-off
9,5
Value
8,5
Alamo
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9,0
Comfort
9,3
Overall
9,0
Pick-up/drop-off
9,0
Value
8,3
Avis
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8,0
Comfort
8,0
Overall
8,0
Pick-up/drop-off
8,0
Value
8,0
Budget
4 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8,8
Comfort
8,8
Overall
7,4
Pick-up/drop-off
8,0
Value
7,4
Sixt
4 reviews•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8,9
Comfort
7,9
Overall
5,9
Pick-up/drop-off
7,4
Value
6,9
Europcar
3 reviews•7 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8,3
Comfort
7,6
Overall
5,6
Pick-up/drop-off
5,3
Value
6,0
Ace
1 location
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Bristol, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 August 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Bristol?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Bristol for a month is certainly possible.
Car hires by fuel type in Bristol
Browse car hires by fuel type in Bristol. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Bristol. Deals were last updated on 26 August 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Bristol. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R30+).
Electric
R30+
Hybrid
R40+
Petrol/Diesel
R128+
Travelling to a place near Bristol?
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