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

For the best savings on car hire in Southampton, make your reservation 90 days before pickup. The average price then is just R642/day – about 1 174% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Southampton?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Southampton is National (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Alamo (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

National
National
10.0
Alamo
Alamo
10.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.6
Budget
Budget
7.5

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

Planning to hire a car in Southampton? January is the cheapest month, costing about R708 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 037. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R708

February

R757

March

R724

April

R856

May

R823

June

R889

July

R1 037

August

R938

September

R806

October

R823

November

R708

December

R872

What car do most people hire in Southampton?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Southampton are the following: Economy cars (Vauxhall Corsa or similar), SUV cars (Jeep Grand Cherokee or similar), and Commercial cars (Class Commercial Truck or similar).

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Top rental agencies in Southampton

National

10,0
Wonderful
1 review•3 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Alamo

3 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,6
Very Good
3 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

9,6

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,6

Pick-up/drop-off

8,6

Value

8,0

Budget

7,5
Good
1 review•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,5

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

9,5

Value

7,5

Sixt

7,3
Good
4 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

8,6

Value

6,6

Avis

6,6
Okay
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

6,6

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

6,0

DRIVALIA

1 location
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Hertz

6,0
Okay
1 review•2 locations
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Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

7,0

Car hire FAQs

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Southampton for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo is one of the most popular car hire companies in Southampton, offering car hire for around R5 769 per week on average.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Southampton.

Travelling to a place near Southampton?

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Woking
Eastleigh
Gatwick
Eastbourne
Letchworth Garden City
Horley
Brighton
Newbury
Chelmsford
Ascot
Guildford
St. Albans
Burgess Hill
Reading
Harrow
Canterbury
Croydon
Hayes
Bedford
Borehamwood

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