Cheapflights insights for Southampton car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Southampton, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Southampton?
Book your car hire in Southampton 85 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around ₹ 3,256/day on average when booked 85 days ahead, which saves you 6,568% off the usual average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Southampton?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car is currently the cheapest car hire company in Southampton with deals as low as ₹ 5,461/day found in the past two weeks. Budget is another inexpensive option with rates as low as ₹ 6,190/day.
What is the best car rental company in Southampton?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Southampton is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.6/10 with 3 reviews). Alamo (rated 8.1/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Southampton?
Planning to hire a car in Southampton? January is the cheapest month, costing about ₹ 3,170 per day. In contrast, May is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ₹ 5,313. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
₹ 3,170
February
₹ 3,513
March
₹ 3,427
April
₹ 4,370
May
₹ 5,313
June
₹ 4,884
July
₹ 5,141
August
₹ 4,627
September
₹ 4,199
October
₹ 3,856
November
₹ 3,342
December
₹ 4,370
What car do most people rent in Southampton?
Estate car cars (BMW 3 Series Touring or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Southampton. Intermediate cars (Nissan Qashqai or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Nissan Qashqai or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Southampton?
Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz have 4 locations in Southampton, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Southampton
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Southampton known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Southampton. Reviews were last updated on 15 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Southampton, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and National in Southampton. 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 rentals in Southampton, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Southampton for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car offers hire cars in Southampton for about ₹ 44,349 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Southampton?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Southampton it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.