Cheapflights insights for Southampton car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Southampton, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Southampton?
To get the best deal on car hire in Southampton, book about 85 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ฿1,227, which is about 2,411% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Southampton?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Southampton is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.6/10 with 3 reviews). Alamo (rated 8.1/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Southampton?
Planning to hire a car in Southampton? January is the cheapest month, costing about ฿1,194 per day. In contrast, May is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ฿2,002. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
฿1,194
February
฿1,324
March
฿1,291
April
฿1,646
May
฿2,002
June
฿1,840
July
฿1,937
August
฿1,743
September
฿1,582
October
฿1,453
November
฿1,259
December
฿1,646
What car do most people hire in Southampton?
Economy cars (Vauxhall Corsa, for example) are the most popular in Southampton. Commercial (Class Commercial Truck) and Intermediate (Class Commercial Truck) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Southampton.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Southampton?
Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz have 4 locations in Southampton, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Southampton
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Southampton known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Southampton. Reviews were last updated on 14 June 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Southampton, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and National. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Southampton, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and National.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Southampton, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 June 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Southampton?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Southampton.