Brighton car rentals

Some car rental companies in Brighton which have updated their car rental health and safety policies due to COVID-19 to make sure vehicles are clean and disinfected include Europcar, Hertz and National

On average a rental car in Brighton costs $38 per day.

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Brighton. 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 Brighton is $7.37 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $88 and $118, depending on the car size.

Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Brighton.

Car rental companies onsite at Heathrow airport include Europcar, GREEN MOTION, Hertz, Easirent, Sixt, Avis, Budget, Ace, Dollar and Thrifty.

Car rental companies onsite at Gatwick airport include Europcar, Hertz, Easirent, Sixt, Budget, Dollar, keddy by Europcar and City Car & Truck Rentals.

Car rental companies onsite at Stansted airport include GREEN MOTION, Hertz, Easirent, Sixt, Alamo, Budget, National, keddy by Europcar and City Car & Truck Rentals.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Heathrow airport to off-airport locations include Europcar, GREEN MOTION, Hertz, Easirent, Sixt, Alamo, Enterprise, Avis, Budget, and Ace.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Gatwick airport to off-airport locations include Europcar, GREEN MOTION, Hertz, Easirent, Sixt, Alamo, Enterprise, Avis, Budget, and Ace.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Stansted airport to off-airport locations include Europcar, GREEN MOTION, Hertz, Easirent, Sixt, Alamo, Enterprise, Avis, Budget, and National.

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

A Compact car rental in Brighton costs $28 per day, on average.

A Economy car rental in Brighton costs $28 per day, on average.

A Mini car rental in Brighton costs $14 per day, on average.

In Brighton, cars are most frequently rented at GREEN MOTION Gatwick Business Park, H14 Kennel Lane, Hookwood (24 miles from city center).

On average a rental car in Brighton costs $268 per week ($38 per day).

On average a rental car in Brighton costs $1,148 per month ($38 per day).

This depends on the kind of experience you want to have. If you’re focused on business or enjoying the city’s tourist attractions, opt for a more compact city car or economy model to more easily negotiate traffic. If you’re planning a road trip to explore the surrounding Sussex area, a comfy saloon or MPV will serve you well. You can also get 4x4s for countryside rambles.

The speed limits in Brighton and Hove vary from 20mph in the city centre and residential suburbs to the standard 30mph in many other UK cities. These speed limits are on specific roads in identified zones. In other areas you can drive up to 40mph, so it’s best to keep a sharp eye out for speed limit signage. On motorways, you can travel at the standard 60mph on a single carriageway road and 70mph on a dual carriageway.

The price you pay to fill your refuel your car will depend on the size of your hire and where you fill up. The average price of petrol in Brighton is around £1.17 per litre. BP, MFG and Esso have a substantial presence; all within 6 miles of the city centre. Convenient petrol stations in the local area include the Station Garage at the Ada Superstore on the Marina and the petrol station at Sainsbury's in West Hove.

Because of the numerous public seaside walking areas along the promenades, your best bet to find parking for visiting these areas is to use one of the car parks in the city centre. Look for The Lanes or Regency Square Car Park. These will cost anything from around £2 to around £20. You will need a permit to park in central Brighton, with a tiered cost access scale. Tariffs depend on where and for how many hours you park, starting at around £2 per hour in some areas and topping out at about £4 in others.

Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).