Leeds car rentals from $26/day

Like many cities in Europe, Leeds long predates the automobile era. As a result, many of its streets were not designed with motor vehicles in mind. It is recommended that visitors rent smaller vehicles such as sedans, coupes, or compacts, as they will have a much easier time driving on the streets of Leeds with them. This is especially the case when parking, as smaller cars will have a much easier time fitting into streetside parking spaces.

Local speed limits in Leeds start out at 20 mph in residential areas, while on urban roads the speed limit is 30 mph. On undivided highways the speed limit is 60 mph and on motorways and on divided highways the speed limit is 70 mph.

Drivers will find that parking spaces are amply available throughout Leeds. In the core downtown area, the best parking options are often parking garages and lots. Outside of downtown, streetside parking should be easy to find in most cases. Drivers can expect to pay an average of £2 ($2.53) per hour for parking in Leeds.

On average a rental car in Leeds costs $43 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Leeds found in the last 2 weeks is $26.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Europcar ($26/day), Routes Car & Truck Rentals ($32/day) and Sixt ($36/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest rental car price was found at Europcar 7-13 Low Road LS10 1QR (2 miles from city center).

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Leeds. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

The average gas price in Leeds is $6.99 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $84 and $112, depending on the car size.

Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Leeds.

Car rental companies onsite at Leeds/Bradford airport include DRIVALIA, Alamo, Budget, Europcar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Avis and Hertz.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Leeds/Bradford airport to off-airport locations include Alamo, Budget, Europcar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Avis, and Hertz.

Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

A Compact car rental in Leeds costs $37 per day, on average.

An Economy car rental in Leeds costs $51 per day, on average.

A Mini car rental in Leeds costs $40 per day, on average.

In Leeds, cars are most frequently rented at DRIVALIA Car Rental Centre Harrogate Road Yeadon (7 miles from city center).

On average a rental car in Leeds costs $302 per week ($43 per day).

On average a rental car in Leeds costs $1,295 per month ($43 per day).

Most car rental providers in Leeds offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Leeds, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 22 car rental agencies in Leeds.

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