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What is the best rental car company in Scotland?
The best rental car company in Scotland is Alamo. This is based on an average momondo customer rating of 8.9/10 from 37 reviews. If you are planning a trip to Scotland, you will be able to find Alamo at 6 locations in the region, such as in the city of Edinburgh.
What is the most popular type of car to rent in Scotland?
Compact cars are the preferred type of car to rent while visiting Scotland. This is a popular car type among drivers thanks to its value at an average rental price of C$ 50 per day. While 34% of momondo users settled on this type of car, you can always choose a different one based on your needs.
Scotland car rental deals found on momondo
Find the rental car in Scotland that's right for you
Small cars
C$ 39 - C$ 96
All Car Types
C$ 53 - C$ 120
The average price of a small car rental in Scotland is C$ 61. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Scotland is in October. The price is 38% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 39 per day. A small car rental is typically 31% less expensive than the average rental car in Scotland. The average price of a vehicle rental in Scotland can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Scotland small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car rental in Scotland is C$ 75. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Scotland is in January. The price is 41% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 45 per day. A medium car rental is typically 15% less expensive than the average rental car in Scotland. The average price of a vehicle rental in Scotland can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Scotland medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car rental in Scotland is C$ 134. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Scotland is in January. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 97 per day. A large car rental is typically 34% more expensive than the average rental car in Scotland. The average price of a vehicle rental in Scotland can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
The average price of a SUV rental in Scotland is C$ 76. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Scotland is in January. The price is 40% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 46 per day. A SUV rental is typically 15% less expensive than the average rental car in Scotland. The average price of a vehicle rental in Scotland can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Scotland SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van rental in Scotland is C$ 142. The cheapest time to rent a van in Scotland is in November. The price is 29% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 102 per day. A van rental is typically 38% more expensive than the average rental car in Scotland. The average price of a vehicle rental in Scotland can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Scotland van rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a luxury car rental in Scotland is C$ 154. The cheapest time to rent a luxury car in Scotland is in January. The price is 39% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 94 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 43% more expensive than the average rental car in Scotland. The average price of a vehicle rental in Scotland can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Scotland luxury car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
Learn everything there is to know about renting a car in Scotland so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
How long do people rent a car for when staying in Scotland?
The most popular number of days to rent a car in Scotland is 7 days, at an average daily price of C$ 43. Only need a rental car for a weekend? Average weekend prices are C$ 182 total. For your week-long Scotland road-trip you can find prices averaging C$ 300 altogether or for a whole month, costs can be in the region of C$ 1,913.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Scotland?
Prices for cars in Scotland refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Scotland?
The number of operators available for cars in Scotland is 320 as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Scotland?
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Scotland. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To rent a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen rental company before making a reservation.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Scotland?
When renting a car in Scotland, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Scotland?
Choosing momondo to search for rental cars in Scotland makes sense because it is quick and free of charge. We find all the rental car prices and policies, you simply choose what works best for you and your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Scotland?
Filtering is how momondo helps you find a great rental car in Scotland. Narrow your search using price and map features as well as filtering by fuel or mileage policies amongst many other filters available.
Does momondo show car rental deals in Scotland with free cancellation?
Yes, momondo allows you to filter specifically for car rental companies in Scotland offering free cancellation.
Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Scotland on momondo?
Yes, fair fuel policies are a specific filter offered on momondo for all car rental locations including Scotland.
Can I find a car rental in Scotland which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
You can specifically filter for enhanced cleaning on rental cars in Scotland on momondo.
Can I search for rental cars in Scotland with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Absolutely. You can specifically filter for rental car deals in Scotland with unlimited mileage on momondo.
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