Car Hire in Aberdeen

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Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Aberdeen Airport
Mini
Volkswagen Up or comparable
Volkswagen Up
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Drivalia
£12.94 per day
Aberdeen Airport
Economy
Vauxhall Corsa or comparable
Vauxhall Corsa
  • 5
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Keddy
£15.32 per day
Aberdeen Airport
Compact
Ford Focus or comparable
Ford Focus
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Enterprise
£17.22 per day
Aberdeen Airport
Intermediate SUV
Nissan Qashqai or comparable
Nissan Qashqai
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
£20.56 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Aberdeen Airport
Standard SUV
Ford Kuga or comparable
Ford Kuga
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Alamo
£25.71 per day
Aberdeen Airport
Compact Elite
Mercedes Benz A Class or comparable
Mercedes Benz A Class
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
£40.53 per day
Aberdeen Airport
Full-size
BMW 3 series or comparable
BMW 3 series
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
£41.80 per day
Aberdeen Airport
Premium
Mercedes Benz C Class or comparable
Mercedes Benz C Class
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
£47.91 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 04:47 on 19/11/2024. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel Information

Languages
English
Currency
GBP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+44
Average car hire price
£28 per day
Average car hire length
6 days
Speed limit within city centre
48 km/h or 30 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
96 - 112 km/h or 60 - 70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Score
9.3 / 10
Average petrol price
£1.46 per litre or £5.53 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.40 per litre or £5.30 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.61 per litre or £6.09 per gallon

One-way Car Hire in Aberdeen

The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Aberdeen and drop off in another city include:

  • From Aberdeen to Manchester - 65 offers from £32.60 per day
  • From Aberdeen to Luton - 65 offers from £35.93 per day
  • From Aberdeen to Liverpool - 46 offers from £32.60 per day
  • From Aberdeen to Derby - 10 offers from £44.68 per day

Top 20 cities near Aberdeen

  1. Dundee starting at £30.26 per day
    94.5 km / 58.7 miles
  2. Inverness starting at £15.10 per day
    117 km / 72.7 miles
  3. Edinburgh starting at £11.21 per day
    156.8 km / 97.4 miles
  4. Glasgow starting at £11.53 per day
    201.6 km / 125.3 miles
  5. Paisley starting at £26.04 per day
    203.3 km / 126.3 miles
  6. Newcastle starting at £15.99 per day
    242.9 km / 150.9 miles
  7. Sunderland starting at £23.08 per day
    259.7 km / 161.4 miles
  8. Carlisle starting at £20.29 per day
    261.2 km / 162.3 miles
  9. Middlesbrough starting at £23.08 per day
    298.7 km / 185.6 miles
  10. Sumburgh starting at £67.20 per day
    302.1 km / 187.7 miles
  11. Barrow-in-Furness starting at £28.07 per day
    349.9 km / 217.4 miles
  12. Leeds starting at £15.33 per day
    372.7 km / 231.6 miles
  13. Belfast starting at £12.82 per day
    377.6 km / 234.6 miles
  14. Preston starting at £22.62 per day
    383.5 km / 238.3 miles
  15. Blackpool starting at £31.19 per day
    385.1 km / 239.3 miles
  16. Derry starting at £14.64 per day
    390 km / 242.3 miles
  17. Salford starting at £16.64 per day
    413.1 km / 256.7 miles
  18. Warrington starting at £21.57 per day
    425 km / 264.1 miles
  19. Rotherham starting at £14.58 per day
    425.6 km / 264.5 miles
  20. Sheffield starting at £18.47 per day
    427.7 km / 265.8 miles

Top 20 locations near Aberdeen

  1. Aberdeen Airport starting at £12.94 per day
  2. Inverness Airport starting at £15.10 per day
    117 km / 72.7 miles
  3. Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station starting at £11.83 per day
    151.6 km / 94.2 miles
  4. Edinburgh Airport starting at £11.21 per day
    156.8 km / 97.4 miles
  5. Glasgow Airport starting at £11.53 per day
    201.6 km / 125.3 miles
  6. Newcastle Airport starting at £15.99 per day
    242.9 km / 150.9 miles
  7. Belfast City Airport starting at £15.04 per day
    367.3 km / 228.2 miles
  8. Leeds Bradford Airport starting at £15.33 per day
    372.7 km / 231.6 miles
  9. Belfast International Airport starting at £12.82 per day
    377.6 km / 234.6 miles
  10. Derry Airport starting at £14.64 per day
    390 km / 242.3 miles
  11. City Centre starting at £16.64 per day
    413.1 km / 256.7 miles
  12. Manchester Airport starting at £14.11 per day
    428.1 km / 266 miles
  13. Liverpool Airport starting at £11.85 per day
    432.3 km / 268.6 miles
  14. East Midlands Airport starting at £15.12 per day
    489.3 km / 304 miles
  15. Birmingham Airport starting at £11.21 per day
    528.9 km / 328.6 miles
  16. Luton Airport starting at £12.80 per day
    604.1 km / 375.4 miles
  17. London Stansted Airport starting at £12.19 per day
    611.8 km / 380.2 miles
  18. Enfield City Centre starting at £21.57 per day
    632.4 km / 393 miles
  19. Uxbridge Town Centre
    639 km / 397.1 miles
  20. Bristol Temple Meads Railway Station starting at £25.87 per day
    640.2 km / 397.8 miles

Map of Car Hire Destinations

In which month is car hire in Aberdeen the most affordable?

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Aberdeen fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Aberdeen
£21.88
January
£20.16
February
£29.35
March
£42.80
April
£44.39
May
£48.66
June
£37.99
July
£45.73
August
£35.52
September
£33.44
October
£30.69
November
£32.70
December
The best month to hire a car in Aberdeen is February (when the average price is £20.16 per day). This is 43% less than the yearly average and 59% less than hiring in June (when the average price is £48.66).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.

What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Aberdeen?

Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in July, the average hirer keeps their car for 9 days, and in February, they keep their car for 5 days.
Average number of hire days in Aberdeen
6
January
5
February
5
March
5
April
6
May
5
June
9
July
6
August
6
September
5
October
5
November
8
December

What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Aberdeen?

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Aberdeen is September, and the least popular is November.
Popularity of Car Hire in Aberdeen by Monthly Searches
121%
January
76%
February
116%
March
71%
April
100%
May
89%
June
102%
July
126%
August
147%
September
81%
October
58%
November
113%
December

Car hire information

Car hire locations 2
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers Drivalia, Arnold Clark, Keddy, Enterprise, Alamo
Popular car categories Small cars, Medium cars, SUVs, People Carriers
Lowest price £13 per day
Cheapest supplier Drivalia

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Drivalia Volkswagen Polo 5 1 Small cars
Drivalia Fiat 500 3 1 Small cars
Drivalia Renault Captur 5 2 Medium cars
Arnold Clark Ford Fiesta 5 2 Small cars
Arnold Clark Kia Ceed 5 2 Medium cars
Keddy Citroen C3 Aircross 5 1 SUVs
Keddy Vauxhall Astra 5 2 Medium cars
Arnold Clark Mercedes Vito 4 4 People Carriers
Enterprise Toyota Aygo 3 1 Small cars
Alamo Ford Focus 4 2 Medium cars

Our customers' reviews

Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.

United Kingdom
Renault Captur
27/04/2024
Aberdeen to Inverness. Really nice car for the ride
United Kingdom
Ford Focus
17/10/2023
Great visit to Aberdeen and Banchory for a wedding - so not much sight-seeing but instead enjoyed driving around in our lovely hire car
United Kingdom
Fiat 500
06/04/2022
Hotel lobby with a phone service to collect car
United Kingdom
VW Transporter
01/03/2022
The Arnold Clarke Team in Aberdeen were brilliant, both before and during our rental.
United Kingdom
Ford Focus
17/09/2021
Definitely make sure you have uploaded all the required documents and this will make the process much faster. Once you have done that then very easy.

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Arnold Clark
9 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Drivalia
7.5 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
12
Total rental companies
13
Average daily price
£27.75
Lowest daily price
£12.94
Total cars available
389

Top 13 suppliers in Aberdeen in 2024

Arnold Clark
Arnold Clark
Exceptional 9 / 36 reviews
2 locations
£31 - £137
Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.6 / 8 reviews
2 locations
£17 - £85
SIXT
SIXT
Very good 8.5 / 14 reviews
1 location
£23 - £87
Keddy
Keddy
Very good 8.5 / 11 reviews
1 location
£15 - £28
Alamo
Alamo
Very good 8.4 / 29 reviews
1 location
£18 - £90
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.2 / 3 reviews
1 location
£18 - £78
Budget
Budget
Very good 8.1 / 1 review
1 location
£18 - £100
National
National
Very good 8.1 / 3 reviews
1 location
£20 - £104
Avis
Avis
Very good 8 / 2 reviews
1 location
£19 - £100
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8 / 3 reviews
1 location
£19 - £30
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Average 7.6 / 0 reviews
1 location
£19 - £30
Dollar
Dollar
Average 7.6 / 0 reviews
1 location
£19 - £30
Drivalia
Drivalia
Average 7.5 / 35 reviews
1 location
£13 - £57

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