Car Rental in Chelmsford

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Chelmsford, United Kingdom
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates

Downtown
Mini
Fiat 500 or similar
Fiat 500
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
$29.26 per day
Downtown
Economy
Peugeot 208 or similar
Peugeot 208
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
GreenMotion
$56.88 per day
Downtown
Compact
Ford Focus or similar
Ford Focus
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Routes Car Rental
$57.25 per day
Downtown
Intermediate SUV
Nissan Qashqai or similar
Nissan Qashqai
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
$36.91 per day

Most Popular Car Rental Deals

Downtown
Standard SUV
Vauxhall Insignia or similar
Vauxhall Insignia
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
$40.35 per day
Downtown
Full-size Van
VW Sharan 5+2 or similar
VW Sharan 5+2
  • 7
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
GreenMotion
$102.37 per day
Downtown
Luxury Van
Mercedes Benz Vito or similar
Mercedes Benz Vito
  • 9
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
GreenMotion
$108.86 per day
Downtown
Premium Elite
Mercedes Benz C Class STW or similar
Mercedes Benz C Class STW
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
GreenMotion
$862.74 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 4:48 AM on 11/19/24. 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
Country code
+44
Average car rental price
$162 per day
Average car rental length
5 days
Speed limit within town
48 km/h or 30 mph
Speed limit out of town
96 - 112 km/h or 60 - 70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Rating
10.0 / 10
Average gas price
$1.81 per liter or $6.85 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.80 per liter or $6.80 per gallon
Highest gas price
$2.44 per liter or $9.24 per gallon

Top 20 cities near Chelmsford

  1. Dartford from $24.21 per day
    39 km / 24.2 miles away
  2. Maidstone from $28.34 per day
    52.4 km / 32.6 miles away
  3. Cambridge from $26.82 per day
    57.7 km / 35.9 miles away
  4. Croydon from $54.16 per day
    58.9 km / 36.6 miles away
  5. Watford from $23.15 per day
    59.6 km / 37 miles away
  6. Luton from $16.23 per day
    61.7 km / 38.3 miles away
  7. Hounslow from $18.34 per day
    67.1 km / 41.7 miles away
  8. Feltham from $24.21 per day
    71.3 km / 44.3 miles away
  9. Uxbridge
    71.3 km / 44.3 miles away
  10. London from $13.30 per day
    72.9 km / 45.3 miles away
  11. Gatwick from $16.25 per day
    81.8 km / 50.8 miles away
  12. Slough from $27.34 per day
    81.8 km / 50.8 miles away
  13. Crawley from $22.46 per day
    84.6 km / 52.6 miles away
  14. Dover from $28.44 per day
    89 km / 55.3 miles away
  15. Aylesbury from $24.59 per day
    90.4 km / 56.2 miles away
  16. Milton Keynes from $29.26 per day
    91.2 km / 56.7 miles away
  17. Guildford from $24.21 per day
    93.3 km / 58 miles away
  18. Peterborough from $21.33 per day
    104.7 km / 65.1 miles away
  19. Reading from $27.34 per day
    108 km / 67.1 miles away
  20. Northampton from $29.26 per day
    110.2 km / 68.5 miles away

Top 20 locations near Chelmsford

  1. London Stansted Airport from $15.46 per day
    24.2 km / 15 miles away
  2. London Ilford
    36 km / 22.4 miles away
  3. Enfield Downtown from $27.34 per day
    38.5 km / 23.9 miles away
  4. London City Airport from $20.24 per day
    40.7 km / 25.3 miles away
  5. London Stratford Train Station from $44.91 per day
    41.5 km / 25.8 miles away
  6. London Lewisham from $27.31 per day
    47.2 km / 29.3 miles away
  7. London Kings Cross Train Station from $22.94 per day
    49 km / 30.4 miles away
  8. London St Pancras Train Station from $23.11 per day
    49.4 km / 30.7 miles away
  9. Waterloo Train Station from $33.99 per day
    50.6 km / 31.4 miles away
  10. London Kennington from $41.58 per day
    51.1 km / 31.8 miles away
  11. London Mayfair from $29.62 per day
    52 km / 32.3 miles away
  12. London Marylebone Train Station from $20.00 per day
    52.1 km / 32.4 miles away
  13. London Edgware Road from $19.09 per day
    52.8 km / 32.8 miles away
  14. London Paddington Train Station from $19.62 per day
    53.3 km / 33.1 miles away
  15. London Fulham from $21.09 per day
    57 km / 35.4 miles away
  16. Luton Airport from $16.23 per day
    61.7 km / 38.3 miles away
  17. London Heathrow Airport from $13.30 per day
    72.9 km / 45.3 miles away
  18. London Airport Gatwick from $16.25 per day
    81.8 km / 50.8 miles away
  19. Norwich Airport from $26.94 per day
    116.5 km / 72.4 miles away
  20. Southampton Airport from $23.26 per day
    156.4 km / 97.2 miles away

Map of Car Rental Locations

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Chelmsford?

Car rental prices in Chelmsford vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Average rental costs per day in Chelmsford
January
February
March
April
May
June
$53.93
July
$49.72
August
September
October
November
December
The cheapest month to rent a car in Chelmsford is August (when prices average $49.72 per day). This is 4% cheaper than the yearly average and 8% cheaper than renting in July (when prices average $53.93).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What’s the usual rental length in Chelmsford?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in July, the average renter keeps their car for 10 days, and in August, they keep their car for 3 days.
Average number of rental days in Chelmsford
January
February
March
April
May
June
10
July
3
August
September
October
November
December

What's the most popular month to rent a car in Chelmsford?

Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Chelmsford is August, and the least popular is July.
Monthly searches in Chelmsford by pick-up date relative to the average
January
February
March
April
May
June
67%
July
133%
August
September
October
November
December

Car rental information

Car rental locations 1
Popular suppliers Europcar, Routes Car Rental
Popular car categories Medium cars, SUVs
Lowest price $29 per day
Cheapest supplier Europcar

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Routes Car Rental Mercedes Benz A Class 5 2 Medium cars
Europcar Vauxhall Astra 4 2 Medium cars
Europcar Vauxhall Insignia 4 2 SUVs

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.

Ireland
Vauxhall Corsa
12/28/22
Trip to see London sights

Car Rental Statistics

Highest-rated company
Europcar
8.2 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
GreenMotion
7.2 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
2
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
$161.83
Lowest daily price
$29.26
Total cars available
86

Top 4 suppliers in Chelmsford in 2024

Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.2 / 3 reviews
1 location
$29 - $105
Keddy
Keddy
Very good 8 / 1 review
1 location
$29 - $105
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Average 7.6 / 0 reviews
1 location
$57 - $72
GreenMotion
GreenMotion
Average 7.2 / 0 reviews
1 location
$50 - $1,342

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