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    Cheapest car rental rates

    Fiat 500
    or similar
    Manual
    4
    1
    A/C
    3
    Fiat 500
    $36.14
    per day
    8.3
    Very Good
    10 reviews
    Vauxhall Corsa
    or similar
    Manual
    4
    2
    A/C
    5
    Vauxhall Corsa
    $40.46
    per day
    7.7
    Good
    No ratings yet
    Jeep Avenger
    or similar
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    Jeep Avenger
    $45.58
    per day
    8.5
    Excellent
    No ratings yet
    Cupra Leon
    or similar
    Manual
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    Cupra Leon
    $48.15
    per day
    8.0
    Very Good
    1 review

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    Travel information

    Languages
    English
    Currency
    GBP
    Drive on
    Left-hand side
    Country code
    +44
    Average car rental price
    $50 per day
    Average car rental length
    6 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
    $1.91 per liter or $7.23 per gallon
    Lowest gas price
    $1.80 per liter or $6.81 per gallon
    Highest gas price
    $2.05 per liter or $7.76 per gallon
    Rating
    9.0 / 10

    Top 20 cities near Oxford

    1. Didcot/Oxfordshirefrom $49.74 per day
      15.9 km / 9.88 miles away
    2. Aylesburyfrom $19.14 per day
      32.8 km / 20.38 miles away
    3. Swindonfrom $35.83 per day
      39.1 km / 24.3 miles away
    4. High Wycombefrom $37.73 per day
      39.8 km / 24.73 miles away
    5. Readingfrom $30.23 per day
      41.3 km / 25.66 miles away
    6. Milton Keynesfrom $28.31 per day
      46.2 km / 28.71 miles away
    7. Bracknellfrom $37.73 per day
      51.1 km / 31.75 miles away
    8. Sloughfrom $19.84 per day
      51.5 km / 32 miles away
    9. Basingstokefrom $17.60 per day
      56.8 km / 35.29 miles away
    10. Cheltenhamfrom $30.23 per day
      58.5 km / 36.35 miles away
    11. Stratford-upon-Avonfrom $51.85 per day
      58.7 km / 36.47 miles away
    12. Uxbridgefrom $49.22 per day
      59.3 km / 36.85 miles away
    13. Northamptonfrom $36.65 per day
      59.5 km / 36.97 miles away
    14. Watfordfrom $21.46 per day
      62 km / 38.53 miles away
    15. Lutonfrom $15.44 per day
      63.7 km / 39.58 miles away
    16. Londonfrom $15.85 per day
      63.8 km / 39.64 miles away
    17. Gloucesterfrom $35.27 per day
      69 km / 42.87 miles away
    18. Wembley, Londonfrom $37.23 per day
      69 km / 42.87 miles away
    19. Wokingfrom $37.73 per day
      69.6 km / 43.25 miles away
    20. Hounslowfrom $19.63 per day
      70.3 km / 43.68 miles away

    Top 20 locations near Oxford

    1. Luton (Downtown)from $37.73 per day
      61.3 km / 38.09 miles away
    2. Luton Airportfrom $15.44 per day
      63.7 km / 39.58 miles away
    3. London Fulhamfrom $22.00 per day
      80 km / 49.71 miles away
    4. London Mayfairfrom $32.71 per day
      82 km / 50.95 miles away
    5. Birmingham Airportfrom $18.48 per day
      84.7 km / 52.63 miles away
    6. Enfield Downtownfrom $25.71 per day
      85.8 km / 53.31 miles away
    7. Southampton Airportfrom $30.44 per day
      89.2 km / 55.43 miles away
    8. London Lewishamfrom $35.93 per day
      93.2 km / 57.91 miles away
    9. Southampton Cruise Terminal
      94.7 km / 58.84 miles away
    10. London Ilfordfrom $53.10 per day
      95.5 km / 59.34 miles away

    Map of top car rental locations

    A
    Oxford (Downtown)
    8 rental locations
    B
    Oxford Airport (OXF)
    2 rental locations
    C
    Oxford Osney
    5 rental locations

    When to book in Oxford and for how long?

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

    Car rental prices in Oxford vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.

    Saver's insights

    Cheapest monthJanuary Most expensive month April
    Average price $47 A good deal $43 Cheapest supplier Keddy Cheapest car type Small cars
    Average rental costs per day in Oxford
    $105
    $53
    $0

    $33

    in January

    Jan

    $43

    in February

    Feb

    $38

    in March

    Mar

    $96

    in April

    Apr

    $52

    in May

    May

    $67

    in June

    Jun

    $55

    in July

    Jul

    $79

    in August

    Aug

    $89

    in September

    Sep

    $72

    in October

    Oct

    $48

    in November

    Nov

    $66

    in December

    Dec

    The cheapest month to rent a car in Oxford is January (when prices average $33.07 per day). This is 29% cheaper than the yearly average and 65% cheaper than renting in April (when prices average $95.56).

    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 most popular month to rent a car in Oxford?

    Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Oxford is May, and the least popular is March.

    Monthly searches in Oxford by pick-up date relative to the average
    1.9
    0.9
    0

    1.1 times in January

    Jan

    0.9 times in February

    Feb

    0.3 times in March

    Mar

    Same as average in April

    Apr

    1.7 times in May

    May

    0.9 times in June

    Jun

    Same as average in July

    Jul

    1.5 times in August

    Aug

    Same as average in September

    Sep

    1.1 times in October

    Oct

    Same as average in November

    Nov

    0.3 times in December

    Dec

    What’s the usual rental length in Oxford?

    How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in March, the average renter keeps their car for 8 days, and in June, they keep their car for 4 days.

    Average number of rental days in Oxford
    9
    4
    0

    5 days in January

    Jan

    6 days in February

    Feb

    8 days in March

    Mar

    5 days in April

    Apr

    6 days in May

    May

    4 days in June

    Jun

    5 days in July

    Jul

    4 days in August

    Aug

    4 days in September

    Sep

    6 days in October

    Oct

    5 days in November

    Nov

    5 days in December

    Dec

    Car rental information

    📍 Car rental locations3
    ✈️ Airport locations1
    🔥 Popular suppliersKeddy, Hertz, Dollar, Europcar, Enterprise
    🚗 Popular car typesSmall cars, SUVs, Medium cars, Large cars
    🤑 Lowest price$36 per day
    👛 Cheapest supplierKeddy

    Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Oxford

    10
    starstarstarstarstar
    Average rating
    Based on 1 review
    Best month to visit
    June
    Happiest customers drive
    Skoda Fabia
    All reviews are left by actual customers and have been verified.
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    16 Oct 2024
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    Toyota C-HR
    The countryside is amazing at this time of the year
    Photo 1 by doron S. (10/16/24)
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    Photo 3 by doron S. (10/16/24)

    Car rental statistics

    Highest-rated company
    Hertz (rated 8.9 / 10)
    Lowest-rated company
    Dollar (rated 7.7 / 10)
    Total number of reviews
    2
    Total rental companies
    9
    Average daily price
    $50
    Lowest daily price
    $36
    Total cars available
    234

    Top 9 suppliers in Oxford in 2025

    Hertz
    3 locations
    Hertz
    8.9
    Excellent
    14 reviews
    Value for money
    8.3
    Ease of finding
    9.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.8
    Pick-up speed
    8.9
    Drop-off speed
    9.3
    Car cleanliness
    9.0
    Car condition
    8.9
    $45–$88
    per day
    Most popular location
    Osney Mead, Oxford OX2 0ES
    Alamo
    1 location
    Alamo
    8.5
    Excellent
    Value for money
    8.4
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.8
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.9
    Car condition
    8.9
    $45–$88
    per day
    Most popular location
    ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR, 53 WEST WAY BOTLEY
    Europcar
    1 location
    Europcar
    8.3
    Very Good
    3 reviews
    Value for money
    8.0
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.4
    Pick-up speed
    7.8
    Drop-off speed
    8.0
    Car cleanliness
    8.9
    Car condition
    8.8
    $45–$182
    per day
    Most popular location
    LITTLEMEAD BUSINESS PARK
    Keddy
    1 location
    Keddy
    8.3
    Very Good
    10 reviews
    Value for money
    8.3
    Ease of finding
    7.8
    Agent helpfulness
    8.5
    Pick-up speed
    7.1
    Drop-off speed
    8.3
    Car cleanliness
    9.1
    Car condition
    8.9
    $36–$142
    per day
    Most popular location
    LITTLEMEAD BUSINESS PARK
    National
    2 locations
    National
    8.3
    Very Good
    Value for money
    8.3
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.5
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.5
    Car condition
    8.6
    $36–$142
    per day
    Most popular location
    53 West Way, Botley, Oxford OX2 0JE, United Kingdom
    Thrifty
    1 location
    Thrifty
    8.3
    Very Good
    Value for money
    8.3
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.4
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.4
    Car condition
    8.5
    $36–$142
    per day
    Most popular location
    Osney Mead
    Enterprise
    2 locations
    Enterprise
    8.2
    Very Good
    2 reviews
    Value for money
    8.1
    Ease of finding
    8.1
    Agent helpfulness
    8.4
    Pick-up speed
    7.9
    Drop-off speed
    8.1
    Car cleanliness
    8.3
    Car condition
    8.5
    $49–$149
    per day
    Most popular location
    10 WATLINGTON ROAD, COWLEY
    Routes Car Rental
    1 location
    Routes Car Rental
    8.0
    Very Good
    1 review
    Value for money
    7.1
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    7.4
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.6
    Car condition
    8.5
    $42–$65
    per day
    Most popular location
    Littlemead Business Park, Oxford OX2 0BY
    Dollar
    3 locations
    Dollar
    7.7
    Good
    2 reviews
    Value for money
    6.8
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    7.4
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    7.9
    Car condition
    7.7
    $40–$88
    per day
    Most popular location
    Osney Mead, Oxford OX2 0ES

    Award-winning service

    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
    Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
    Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
    Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
    Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2023
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2023
    Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
    Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022

    Highly recommended by our customers

    Well site....
    Well site....
    AHMAD ALROBAEE,
    30 Nov 2025
    Fast and easy
    Fast and easy
    alain,
    30 Nov 2025
    easy to use
    easy to use, reliable and safe
    ATHANASIOS V.,
    30 Nov 2025
    Good experience
    Good experience
    ANNE LAURE SCHORSCH,
    30 Nov 2025
    Easy to book
    Great customer service
    Kamal Ahmed Salem UQBA,
    30 Nov 2025
    Booking was easy
    Booking was easy
    Thomas Lenz,
    30 Nov 2025
    Easy booking process online
    Easy booking process online
    Emma,
    30 Nov 2025
    Great price
    Very good service and Best price
    Wael Ahmad,
    30 Nov 2025
    Easy way to book
    Easy to book
    Paolo Fomiatti,
    30 Nov 2025
    Easy to use, fair price
    Easy to use, fair price.
    CHRISTOPHE ,
    30 Nov 2025
    Easy service to book my rental car.
    Easy service to book my rental car.
    Marc von Guionneau,
    30 Nov 2025
    Perfect price
    The price was lower than other applications
    Abo Taim,
    30 Nov 2025
    Great easy service
    Great easy service very simple to use and book
    Steve Williams,
    30 Nov 2025
    Easy and convenient
    Easy and convenient
    Kerima,
    30 Nov 2025
    Everything
    Everything
    David B Jacob Berkovic,
    30 Nov 2025
    Google
    Good luck good luck
    Mohamed,
    30 Nov 2025
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