Cheapflights insights for Glasgow car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Glasgow, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Glasgow?
To get the best deal on car hire in Glasgow, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R562, which is about 1 282% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Glasgow?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Glasgow is Arnold Clark (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Avis (rated 9.1/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Glasgow?
Planning to hire a car in Glasgow? February is the cheapest month, costing about R457 per day. In contrast, April is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R896. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R492
February
R457
March
R598
April
R896
May
R896
June
R791
July
R879
August
R861
September
R668
October
R668
November
R562
December
R809
What car do most people hire in Glasgow?
Mini cars (Fiat 500 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Glasgow. Economy cars (Peugeot 208 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Kia Sportage or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Glasgow?
Sunnycars has 8 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Arnold Clark has the second-highest number of locations in Glasgow at 6.
Top rental 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 18 August 2025.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Glasgow, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 August 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Glasgow for a week from DRIVALIA ?
DRIVALIA is one of the most popular car hire companies in Glasgow, offering car hire for around R3 971 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Glasgow?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Glasgow for a month is certainly possible.