Car Hire at East Midlands Airport

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East Midlands Airport, East Midlands, United Kingdom
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

East Midlands Airport Car Hire
Mini
Fiat 500 or comparable
Fiat 500
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
GreenMotion
£ 38.41 / per day
East Midlands Airport Car Hire
Economy
Vauxhall Corsa or comparable
Vauxhall Corsa
  • 4
  • 3
  • 2
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
£ 38.87 / per day
East Midlands Airport Car Hire
Compact SUV
Nissan Juke or comparable
Nissan Juke
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Enterprise
£ 41.37 / per day
East Midlands Airport Car Hire
Intermediate SUV
Nissan Qashqai or comparable
Nissan Qashqai
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
National
£ 51.58 / per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

East Midlands Airport Car Hire
Compact Elite
Mercedes Benz A Class or comparable
Mercedes Benz A Class
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
£ 50.70 / per day
East Midlands Airport Car Hire
Standard SUV
Ford Kuga or comparable
Ford Kuga
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Alamo
£ 51.07 / per day
East Midlands Airport Car Hire
Full-size Commercial Van/Truck
VW Transporter 24M3 or comparable
VW Transporter 24M3
  • 3
  • 24
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
GreenMotion
£ 59.07 / per day
East Midlands Airport Car Hire
Premium
Mercedes C Class or comparable
Mercedes C Class
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
£ 59.64 / 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 13:11 on 2023-09-29.

Travel Information

Language
English
Currency
GBP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+44
Average car hire price
£ 48.83 / per day
Average car hire length
5 days
Speed limit within city centre
48 km/h
30 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
96 - 112 km/h
60 - 70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%

Airport information

Score
7.2
  • Getting to the airport 8.3
  • Check-in and departures 7.9
  • Facilities and services 7.2
  • Wi-Fi 6.0
  • Dining and car hire services 6.8
  • Lounge 6.8

East Midlands Airport (EMA)

  • IATA: EMA
  • ICAO: EGNX
  • Name: East Midlands Airport (EMA)
  • Distance from the city centre: 8.1 miles / 13 km

Top 20 Destinations around East Midlands Airport

  1. Car Hire at Birmingham Airport starting at £ 18.30 per day
    50.6 km / 31.4 miles away
  2. Car Hire at Manchester Airport starting at £ 18.30 per day
    85.9 km / 53.4 miles away
  3. Car Hire in Leeds (Downtown) starting at £ 32.29 per day
    106.5 km / 66.2 miles away
  4. Car Hire at Liverpool Airport starting at £ 15.86 per day
    116.0 km / 72.1 miles away
  5. Car Hire at Leeds Bradford Airport starting at £ 32.72 per day
    117.2 km / 72.8 miles away
  6. Car Hire at Luton Airport starting at £ 15.06 per day
    124.7 km / 77.5 miles away
  7. Car Hire in Preston (Downtown) starting at £ 101.44 per day
    140.2 km / 87.1 miles away
  8. Car Hire at London Airport Stansted starting at £ 13.46 per day
    149.4 km / 92.8 miles away
  9. Car Hire in Reading East starting at £ 27.90 per day
    155.4 km / 96.6 miles away
  10. Car Hire in London Cricklewood starting at £ 35.30 per day
    160.6 km / 99.8 miles away
  11. Car Hire at London Airport Heathrow starting at £ 12.13 per day
    161.7 km / 100.5 miles away
  12. Car Hire in London Edgware Road starting at £ 16.50 per day
    165.8 km / 103.0 miles away
  13. 165.9 km / 103.1 miles away
  14. 166.1 km / 103.2 miles away
  15. Car Hire at London Euston Railway Station starting at £ 39.54 per day
    166.2 km / 103.3 miles away
  16. 166.2 km / 103.3 miles away
  17. Car Hire in London Fulham starting at £ 26.52 per day
    169.0 km / 105.0 miles away
  18. 169.5 km / 105.3 miles away
  19. Car Hire at Waterloo Railway Station starting at £ 28.36 per day
    169.6 km / 105.4 miles away
  20. 175.7 km / 109.2 miles away

Map of Car Hire Destinations

In which month is car hire at East Midlands Airport the most affordable?

Our data shows how prices for hiring a car at East Midlands Airport fluctuate depending on the season. This graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day at East Midlands Airport
£ 33.24
January
£ 47.15
February
£ 62.31
March
£ 70.33
April
£ 127.38
May
£ 35.62
June
£ 45.66
July
£ 59.30
August
£ 32.25
September
£ 59.36
October
£ 65.12
November
£ 49.99
December
The best month to hire a car at East Midlands Airport is September — when the average price for a hire is £ 32.25 per day. This is 44% less than the yearly average and 75% less than hiring a car in May (when the average price is £ 127.38 per day).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your 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 type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.

What’s the usual hire length for renters at East Midlands Airport?

Car hire lengths differ depending on the time of year: in January, the average hire length is 7 days, while in November, it is only 3 days.
Average number of hire days at East Midlands Airport
7
January
4
February
6
March
7
April
4
May
5
June
5
July
4
August
5
September
4
October
3
November
6
December

Which time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at East Midlands Airport?

Given the number of users searching for a car at East Midlands Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car at East Midlands Airport in October in comparison to hiring a car in in April.
Monthly searches at East Midlands Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
72%
January
130%
February
72%
March
29%
April
29%
May
87%
June
130%
July
72%
August
101%
September
173%
October
145%
November
159%
December

Car Hire Information

Popular suppliers Alamo, Enterprise, Keddy, GreenMotion, National
Popular car categories Small cars, Medium cars, SUVs, People Carriers
Lowest price £ 38 per day
Cheapest supplier GreenMotion

Most Popular Car Hire Models

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Alamo Toyota Aygo 3 1 Small cars
Alamo Ford Focus 4 2 Medium cars
Keddy Fiat 500 3 1 Small cars
Enterprise Vauxhall Corsa 3 1 Small cars
Enterprise Nissan Qashqai 5 3 SUVs
Alamo Vauxhall Corsa 3 1 Small cars
Enterprise Ford Focus 5 2 Medium cars
Enterprise Ford S-Max 5+2 5 1 People Carriers
GreenMotion Kia Ceed 5 2 Medium cars
GreenMotion Kia Rio 4 1 Small cars

Our Customers' Reviews

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Car Hire Statistics

Highest rated company
Enterprise
9.2 / 10
)
Lowest rated company
Easirent
7.8 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
2
Total rental companies
8
Average daily price
£ 48.83
Lowest daily price
£ 38.41
Total cars available
155

Top 8 Hire Companies at East Midlands Airport in 2023

Enterprise
Enterprise
Remarkable 9.2 / 10 reviews
+4401332812828
East Midlands Airport, Castle Donington, Derby DE74 2SA
£ 39 - £ 109
Alamo
Alamo
Outstanding 8.9 / 22 reviews
+4401332812828
Castle Donington, Derby DE74 2SA
£ 39 - £ 108
Keddy
Keddy
Outstanding 8.6 / 7 reviews
+4403713840293
Car Hire Returns
£ 165
Working hours
Mon:09:00-18:00
Tue:09:00-18:00
Wed:09:00-18:00
Thu:09:00-18:00
Fri:09:00-18:00
National
National
Outstanding 8.6 / 4 reviews
+4401332812828
ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR, EAST MIDLANDS AIRPORT
£ 42 - £ 118
Working hours
Mon:09:00-18:00
Tue:09:00-18:00
Wed:09:00-18:00
Thu:09:00-18:00
Fri:09:00-18:00
Sat:09:00-17:00
Sun:09:00-17:00
Europcar
Europcar
Outstanding 8.6 / 2 reviews
+4403713840293
Car Hire Returns
£ 190
Working hours
Mon:09:00-18:00
Tue:09:00-18:00
Wed:09:00-18:00
Thu:09:00-18:00
Fri:09:00-18:00
Interrent
Interrent
Outstanding 8.2
+441332811240
East Midlands Airport - In Terminal
Working hours
Mon:07:00-23:59
Tue:07:00-23:59
Wed:07:00-23:59
Thu:07:00-23:59
Fri:07:00-23:59
Sat:08:00-23:59
Sun:08:00-23:59
GreenMotion
GreenMotion
Outstanding 8.1 / 15 reviews
+4401332220770
Hilton Hotel, Main Lobby, Church St, Lockington, Derby DE74 2YW
£ 38 - £ 256
Working hours
Mon:08:00-18:00
Tue:08:00-18:00
Wed:08:00-18:00
Thu:08:00-18:00
Fri:08:00-18:00
Sat:08:00-18:00
Sun:08:00-18:00
Easirent
Easirent
Great 7.8 / 11 reviews
+441332477170
Moto Donnington Services
Working hours
Mon:00:00-00:30; 06:00-23:59
Tue:00:00-00:30; 06:00-23:59
Wed:00:00-00:30; 06:00-23:59
Thu:00:00-00:30; 06:00-23:59
Fri:00:00-00:30; 06:00-23:59
Sat:00:00-00:30; 06:00-23:59
Sun:00:00-00:30; 06:00-23:59
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