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Cheap Car Hire in Lerwick

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Lerwick?

To get the best deal on car hire in Lerwick, book about 16 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R1 255, which is about 1 375% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car rental company in Lerwick?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Lerwick is Avis (rated 9.3/10). Europcar (rated 6.6/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
9.3
Europcar
Europcar
6.6
Easirent
Easirent
5.8
keddy by Europcar
keddy by Europcar
4.3

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Lerwick?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Lerwick is November, when you can expect to pay R1 363/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Lerwick is June (R1 703/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

R1 524

February

R1 381

March

R1 596

April

R1 649

May

R1 506

June

R1 703

July

R1 596

August

R1 560

September

R1 542

October

R1 506

November

R1 363

December

R1 381

What car do most people hire in Lerwick?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Lerwick are the following: Mini cars (Kia Picanto or similar), Economy cars (Skoda Fabia or similar), and Compact cars (Vauxhall Crossland or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Lerwick?

keddy by Europcar has 7 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Lerwick at 4.

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Top rental agencies in Lerwick

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Lerwick known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Lerwick. Reviews were last updated on 15 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Lerwick, including Avis, Europcar and Easirent in Lerwick. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Avis

4 locations
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Europcar

3 locations
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Easirent

1 location
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keddy by Europcar

7 locations
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Routes Car & Truck Rentals

3 locations
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Athol Car Hire

1 location
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Firefly

1 location
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Free2Move

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Lerwick, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2025.

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

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

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