Car Hire in Bournemouth
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Bournemouth Airport
Mini
Kia Picanto
or comparable


£ 40.48
per day
Bournemouth Airport
Compact
Vauxhall Astra
or comparable


£ 41.27
per day
City Centre
Economy
Vauxhall Corsa
or comparable


£ 49.03
per day
City Centre
Standard
Kia Sportage
or comparable


£ 58.50
per day
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
City Centre
Mini
Fiat 500
or comparable


£ 45.89
/ per day
City Centre
Compact
Ford Focus
or comparable


£ 54.51
/ per day
City Centre
Compact
Vauxhall Crossland
or comparable


£ 57.23
/ per day
City Centre
Intermediate
MG HS
or comparable


£ 63.72
/ per day
These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 12:00 on 2023-01-27.
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Travel Information
Language
English
Currency
GBP
Traffic direction
Left-hand
Dialing code
44
Average car hire price
£ 27.23 / per day
Average car hire length
15 days
Speed limit within city centre
48 km/h
30 mi/h
Speed limit out of city centre
97 km/h
60 mi/h
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
One-way Car Hire in Bournemouth
The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Bournemouth and drop off in another city include:
- From Bournemouth to London - 2 offers from £ 49.90 per day
Top 20 Cities near Bournemouth
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London starting at £ 18.68 per day159.3 km / 99.0 miles away
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Edinburgh starting at £ 15.21 per day583.7 km / 362.7 miles away
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124.1 km / 77.1 miles away
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301.2 km / 187.2 miles away
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Glasgow starting at £ 14.52 per day591.7 km / 367.6 miles away
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157.7 km / 98.0 miles away
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Belfast starting at £ 24.18 per day505.0 km / 313.8 miles away
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Birmingham starting at £ 26.78 per day186.2 km / 115.7 miles away
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88.8 km / 55.2 miles away
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Liverpool starting at £ 22.20 per day292.2 km / 181.5 miles away
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Inverness starting at £ 39.87 per day765.4 km / 475.6 miles away
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Leeds starting at £ 49.89 per day343.4 km / 213.4 miles away
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Newcastle starting at £ 28.82 per day465.9 km / 289.5 miles away
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32.3 km / 20.1 miles away
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Cardiff starting at £ 26.22 per day125.3 km / 77.9 miles away
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Crawley starting at £ 22.81 per day122.3 km / 76.0 miles away
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707.8 km / 439.8 miles away
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Exeter starting at £ 32.45 per day110.6 km / 68.8 miles away
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138.6 km / 86.1 miles away
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Sheffield starting at £ 26.22 per day290.3 km / 180.4 miles away
Top 20 Destinations around Bournemouth
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Southampton Airport starting at £ 36.39 per day43.1 km / 26.8 miles away
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Portsmouth Hilsea starting at £ 45.89 per day56.7 km / 35.2 miles away
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Bristol Airport starting at £ 17.23 per day93.6 km / 58.2 miles away
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Bristol Temple Meads Railway station starting at £ 24.50 per day94.2 km / 58.6 miles away
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Reading East starting at £ 33.62 per day102.6 km / 63.7 miles away
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Exeter Airport starting at £ 32.45 per day109.0 km / 67.8 miles away
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London Airport Gatwick starting at £ 15.97 per day126.1 km / 78.4 miles away
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Cardiff Airport starting at £ 26.22 per day127.1 km / 79.0 miles away
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London Airport Heathrow starting at £ 11.74 per day128.3 km / 79.7 miles away
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London Fulham starting at £ 18.68 per day142.6 km / 88.6 miles away
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London Paddington Railway Station starting at £ 21.15 per day146.6 km / 91.1 miles away
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London Edgware Road starting at £ 21.15 per day147.1 km / 91.4 miles away
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London Cricklewood starting at £ 31.01 per day147.2 km / 91.5 miles away
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London Kennington starting at £ 19.67 per day148.5 km / 92.2 miles away
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Waterloo Railway Station starting at £ 18.68 per day149.0 km / 92.6 miles away
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London Euston Railway Station starting at £ 33.01 per day149.7 km / 93.0 miles away
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London St Pancras Railway Station starting at £ 23.41 per day150.4 km / 93.4 miles away
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London Kings Cross Railway Station starting at £ 23.41 per day150.8 km / 93.7 miles away
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London Stratford Railway Station starting at £ 31.58 per day158.0 km / 98.2 miles away
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Milton Keynes Railway Station starting at £ 37.59 per day163.4 km / 101.5 miles away
Map of Car Hire Destinations
During which month is it most affordable to hire a car in Bournemouth?
Our data show how prices for hiring a car in Bournemouthfluctuate depending on the time of the year. This graph can assist you in finding the best bargain.
Average Price for Hiring a Car in Bournemouth
The cheapest month to hire a car in Bournemouth is September with prices starting at £ 13.61 for an Economy class cars. The most expensive month in which to hire a car is August with prices for for a Compact class) starting at £ 20.20. The average cost over the course of the entire year is £ 3. You can use this to plan your trip at the time of year when it would be most economical to hire a car. Note that these prices are only averages. The amount of time you hire a car for and the time at which you book will influence the prices.
What is the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Bournemouth?
Hirers picking up a car in Bournemouth keep them for an average of 18 days during in January, while those picking up their cars in August keep them for an average of 4.
Average Hire Length in Bournemouth
What month is the most favoured for hiring a car in Bournemouth?
While travellers visit Bournemouth year-round, the most popular month for hiring a car is May, and the least popular is June.
Popularity of Car Hire in Bournemouth by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Hire Models
Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hertz | Vauxhall Astra | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
Hertz | Vauxhall Corsa | 3 | 1 | Small cars |
Hertz | Nissan Qashqai | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
Hertz | Vauxhall Astra | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
Europcar | Kia Ceed | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
Europcar | Ford Focus | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
Europcar | Vauxhall Corsa | 3 | 1 | Small cars |
Europcar | Fiat 500 | 3 | 1 | Small cars |
Europcar | Volkswagen Passat | 4 | 3 | Large cars |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest rated company
Hertz
8.69 / 10
Lowest rated company
Firefly
8.15 / 10
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
£ 27.23
Lowest daily price
£ 20.53
Total cars available
10
Top 3 Hire Companies in Bournemouth in 2023

Hertz
+4408433093008
Bournemouth International Airport, Car Hire Building, Bournemouth BH23 6SE
£ 40 - £ 79
Working hours
Mon:08:00-16:00
Tue:08:00-16:00
Wed:08:00-16:00
Thu:08:00-16:00
Fri:08:00-16:00
Sat:08:00-11:00

Europcar
+4403713845976
Unit 2 520 Wallisdown Road,BH11 8QE, Bournemouth,Dorset
£ 46 - £ 64
Working hours
Sun:00:01-23:59

Firefly
08433093008
CHRISTCHURCH
Working hours
Mon:08:00-16:00
Tue:08:00-16:00
Wed:08:00-16:00
Thu:08:00-16:00
Fri:08:00-16:00
Sat:08:00-11:00