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    Kia Picanto
    or similar
    Manual
    4
    1
    No A/C
    3
    Kia Picanto
    $30.23
    per day
    8.9
    Excellent
    10 reviews
    Vauxhall Corsa
    or similar
    Manual
    4
    2
    A/C
    5
    Vauxhall Corsa
    $30.53
    per day
    7.7
    Good
    2 reviews
    Renault Kangoo
    or similar
    Manual
    2
    6
    No A/C
    2
    Renault Kangoo
    $42.24
    per day
    8.2
    Very Good
    No ratings yet
    Cupra Leon
    or similar
    Manual
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    Cupra Leon
    $46.41
    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
    $42 per day
    Average car rental length
    7 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 $6.81 per gallon
    Highest gas price
    $2.62 per liter or $9.92 per gallon

    Top 20 locations near Plymouth (Downtown)

    1. Newquay Airportfrom $39.13 per day
      60.1 km / 37.34 miles away
    2. Exeter Airportfrom $33.52 per day
      66.2 km / 41.13 miles away
    3. Cardiff Airportfrom $43.66 per day
      127.6 km / 79.29 miles away
    4. Bristol Airportfrom $24.00 per day
      151.4 km / 94.08 miles away
    5. Guernsey Airportfrom $51.78 per day
      152.2 km / 94.57 miles away
    6. Jersey Airportfrom $38.16 per day
      191 km / 118.68 miles away
    7. Southampton Cruise Terminal
      201.4 km / 125.14 miles away
    8. Southampton Airportfrom $30.44 per day
      207.5 km / 128.93 miles away
    9. Birmingham Airportfrom $18.48 per day
      285.6 km / 177.46 miles away
    10. London Airport Heathrowfrom $15.85 per day
      286.7 km / 178.15 miles away
    11. London Airport Gatwickfrom $12.14 per day
      291.9 km / 181.38 miles away
    12. London Fulhamfrom $22.00 per day
      303.2 km / 188.4 miles away
    13. London Edgware Roadfrom $21.29 per day
      306.9 km / 190.7 miles away
    14. London Mayfairfrom $32.71 per day
      307.9 km / 191.32 miles away
    15. London Kenningtonfrom $37.26 per day
      309.4 km / 192.25 miles away
    16. Waterloo Train Stationfrom $36.88 per day
      309.6 km / 192.38 miles away

    Map of top car rental locations

    A
    Hertz
    21B Commercial Rd, Plymouth PL4 0LE
    B
    Keddy
    38 George Place, Mill Bay
    C
    Europcar
    38 GEORGE PLACE, MILL BAY
    D
    Thrifty
    21B Commercial Road
    E
    Enterprise
    30 COMMERCIAL ROAD, COXSIDE

    When to book in Plymouth (Downtown) and for how long?

    When are car rental prices the lowest in Plymouth (Downtown)?

    The cost of renting a car in Plymouth (Downtown) varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.

    Saver's insights

    Cheapest monthJanuary Most expensive month July
    Average price $28 A good deal $37 Cheapest supplier Hertz Cheapest car type Small cars
    Average rental costs per day in Plymouth (Downtown)
    $70
    $35
    $0

    $25

    in January

    Jan

    $36

    in February

    Feb

    $31

    in March

    Mar

    $38

    in April

    Apr

    $50

    in May

    May

    $58

    in June

    Jun

    $63

    in July

    Jul

    $52

    in August

    Aug

    $40

    in September

    Sep

    $62

    in October

    Oct

    $53

    in November

    Nov

    $42

    in December

    Dec

    The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Plymouth (Downtown) is January — when rental costs average $25.39 per day. This is 9% cheaper than the yearly average and 60% cheaper than renting a car in July (when prices average $63.26 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.

    What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Plymouth (Downtown)?

    Based on how many users search for a car in in Plymouth (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in August, while they are least likely to rent in in April.

    Monthly searches in Plymouth (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
    2
    1
    0

    1.6 times in January

    Jan

    1.1 times in February

    Feb

    0.4 times in March

    Mar

    0.2 times in April

    Apr

    0.7 times in May

    May

    0.9 times in June

    Jun

    0.7 times in July

    Jul

    1.8 times in August

    Aug

    1.3 times in September

    Sep

    1.3 times in October

    Oct

    1.6 times in November

    Nov

    0.4 times in December

    Dec

    For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Plymouth (Downtown)?

    How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in June the average rental period is 20 days, while in April, the average rental period is only 3 days.

    Average number of rental days in Plymouth (Downtown)
    22
    11
    0

    4 days in January

    Jan

    9 days in February

    Feb

    4 days in March

    Mar

    3 days in April

    Apr

    5 days in May

    May

    20 days in June

    Jun

    5 days in July

    Jul

    6 days in August

    Aug

    4 days in September

    Sep

    3 days in October

    Oct

    5 days in November

    Nov

    4 days in December

    Dec

    Car rental information

    🔥 Popular suppliersHertz, Europcar, Dollar, Enterprise, Routes Car Rental
    🚗 Popular car typesSmall cars, Medium cars, SUVs, Large cars
    🤑 Lowest price$30 per day
    👛 Cheapest supplierHertz

    Car rental statistics

    Highest-rated company
    Hertz (rated 8.9 / 10)
    Lowest-rated company
    Dollar (rated 7.7 / 10)
    Total rental companies
    7
    Average daily price
    $42
    Lowest daily price
    $30
    Total cars available
    124

    Top 7 suppliers in Plymouth (Downtown) in 2025

    Hertz
    Hertz
    8.9
    Excellent
    10 reviews
    Value for money
    8.3
    Ease of finding
    8.8
    Agent helpfulness
    8.8
    Pick-up speed
    9.0
    Drop-off speed
    9.4
    Car cleanliness
    9.0
    Car condition
    8.9
    $30–$49
    per day
    21B Commercial Rd, Plymouth PL4 0LE
    +4401752354964
    Show 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
    09:00-13:00
    Keddy
    Keddy
    8.5
    Excellent
    Value for money
    8.3
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.6
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.2
    Car condition
    9.0
    $30–$49
    per day
    38 George Place, Mill Bay
    +4403713840238
    Show 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
    08:00-13:00
    Europcar
    Europcar
    8.4
    Very Good
    Value for money
    8.0
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.4
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.9
    Car condition
    8.8
    $43–$143
    per day
    38 GEORGE PLACE, MILL BAY
    +4403713840238
    Show 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
    08:00-13:00
    Thrifty
    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
    $43–$143
    per day
    21B Commercial Road
    01752354964
    Show 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
    09:00-13:00
    Enterprise
    Enterprise
    8.2
    Very Good
    Value for money
    8.1
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.4
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.3
    Car condition
    8.5
    $42–$149
    per day
    30 COMMERCIAL ROAD, COXSIDE
    +4401752225193
    Show 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
    Routes Car Rental
    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
    $40–$63
    per day
    38 George Pl, Stonehouse, Plymouth PL1 3NY
    +443713840238
    Show 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
    08:00-13:00
    Dollar
    Dollar
    7.7
    Good
    2 reviews
    Value for money
    6.8
    Ease of finding
    8.1
    Agent helpfulness
    7.3
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    7.9
    Car condition
    7.7
    $30–$49
    per day
    Coxside, 21b Commercial Rd, Plymouth PL4 0LE
    +4401752354964
    Show 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
    09:00-13:00

    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

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    So,
    29 Nov 2025
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    Easy and fast
    Alexander Schillinger,
    29 Nov 2025
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    Giuseppe Battaglia,
    29 Nov 2025
    Good customer service
    I received a prompt credit when a web page currency error was reported.
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    29 Nov 2025
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    29 Nov 2025
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    Adam Khatteb,
    29 Nov 2025
    Great service
    Great service
    Rana,
    29 Nov 2025
    fast and easy
    fast and easy
    Seth ,
    29 Nov 2025
    Easy to find a car
    Easy to find a car
    Diane Keith,
    29 Nov 2025
    Hshshs
    Good and quick I reccomend
    Diogo Carvalho,
    29 Nov 2025
    Fast
    Easy very comfortable
    Chris,
    29 Nov 2025
    Quick
    Quick, easy and clear on cancelation dates.
    M Saxton,
    29 Nov 2025
    It was easy and quick.
    It was easy and quick.
    Rudy Allebach,
    29 Nov 2025
    Clear and easy
    Clear and easy
    Paul van Mulekom,
    29 Nov 2025
    all was ok thanks
    all was ok thanks
    florian meuwly,
    29 Nov 2025
    Booking was easy and a reasonable price
    Booking was easy
    PC,
    29 Nov 2025
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