Car Rental in Bristol (Downtown)
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Cheapest car rental rates
Compact
Peugeot 308 or similar
$40.37 per day
Mini
Fiat 500 or similar
$280.26 per day
Intermediate
Kia Xceed or similar
$51.78 per day
Standard SUV
VW ID.4 or similar
$52.58 per day
Most popular car rental deals
Full-size
BMW 3 series or similar
$74.91 per day
Premium
Mercedes-Benz E-Class or similar
$88.97 per day
Luxury Van
Mercedes Benz Vito or similar
$1,134.58 per day
Compact
PEUGEOT 308 or similar
$40.37 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 4:54 PM on 5/6/25. 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
$220 per day
Average car rental length
4 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%
Average gas price
$1.88 per liter or $7.12 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.80 per liter or $6.82 per gallon
Highest gas price
$2.00 per liter or $7.57 per gallon
Top 20 locations near Downtown
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0.7 km / 0.4 miles away
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12.2 km / 7.6 miles away
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53.2 km / 33.1 miles away
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99 km / 61.5 miles away
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101.3 km / 62.9 miles away
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101.9 km / 63.3 miles away
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102.3 km / 63.6 miles away
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124.8 km / 77.5 miles away
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147 km / 91.3 miles away
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159.7 km / 99.2 miles away
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162.6 km / 101 miles away
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165 km / 102.5 miles away
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166.7 km / 103.6 miles away
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167.2 km / 103.9 miles away
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167.7 km / 104.2 miles away
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168.6 km / 104.8 miles away
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169.8 km / 105.5 miles away
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170.3 km / 105.8 miles away
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170.7 km / 106.1 miles away
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171 km / 106.3 miles away
Map of car rental locations
When are car rental prices the lowest in Bristol (Downtown)?
The cost of renting a car in Bristol (Downtown) varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Average rental costs per day in Bristol (Downtown)
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Bristol (Downtown) is October — when rental costs average $37.16 per day. This is 34% cheaper than the yearly average and 67% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average $112.92 per day).
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.
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.
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Bristol (Downtown)?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in May the average rental period is 7 days, while in March, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average number of rental days in Bristol (Downtown)
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Bristol (Downtown)?
Based on how many users search for a car in in Bristol (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in July, while they are least likely to rent in in March.
Monthly searches in Bristol (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
Car rental information
| Popular suppliers | SIXT |
| Popular car categories | Medium cars, Large cars, Small cars, Premium cars |
| Lowest price | $40 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | SIXT |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIXT | Peugeot 308 | 5 | 1 | Medium cars |
| SIXT | Skoda Octavia | 5 | 2 | Large cars |
| SIXT | Peugeot 308 | 4 | 1 | Medium cars |
| SIXT | VW Polo | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| SIXT | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | 4 | 2 | Premium cars |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Enterprise
8.3 / 10
Lowest-rated company
GreenMotion
7.1 / 10
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
$220.47
Lowest daily price
$40.37
Total cars available
50
Top 3 suppliers in Bristol (Downtown) in 2025
Enterprise
01179716464
CABOT CIRCUS COACH PARK, NEWFOUNDLAND WAY
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:
09:00 - 14:00
Sun:
11:00 - 15:00
SIXT
+442070188246
New Thomas Street
BS2 0HZ Bristol
$40 - $96
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 18:00
Tue:
08:00 - 16:00
Wed:
08:00 - 16:00
Thu:
08:00 - 16:00
Fri:
08:00 - 18:00
Sat:
08:00 - 14:00
Sun:
09:00 - 14:00
GreenMotion
+4401179595700
Bristol Temple Meads Train Station, Redcliffe, Bristol, BS1 6QF
$280 - $1,146
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:
09:00 - 13:00
Awards
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2023
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 100 Companies 2020
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Inc. 5000 Europe - Top 500 Companies 2019
Trustpilot - Top 10 Car Rental Agencies
SimilarWeb - Top 50 Car Rental Websites
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