Useful insights to help you book the perfect rental car in Scotland
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What is the best rental car company in Scotland?
Consider renting a car from Alamo, which is currently the best rental agency in Scotland, according to our users. Alamo has 6 locations in some of Scotland’s must-see cities, like Edinburgh. With 37 reviews and an average rating of 8.9/10, Alamo is a favorite among travelers visiting Scotland.
What is the most popular type of car to rent in Scotland?
SUV or similar cars are the most popular type of car to rent in Scotland, with 69% of our users choosing this type over other options. Renting SUV cars in Scotland costs, on average, $63/day. Keep in mind that prices may fluctuate based on when you visit, what city you stay in, and what agency you rent from.
Scotland car rental deals found on momondo
Find the rental car in Scotland that's right for you
Small cars
$28 - $51
All Car Types
$44 - $102
The average price of a small car rental in Scotland is $40. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Scotland is in November. The price is 32% lower than the rest of the year at just $28 per day. A small car rental is typically 43% 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 $63. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Scotland is in November. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just $46 per day. A medium car rental is typically 12% 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 $113. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Scotland is in November. The price is 34% lower than the rest of the year at just $76 per day. A large car 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.
The average price of a SUV rental in Scotland is $64. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Scotland is in October. The price is 31% lower than the rest of the year at just $45 per day. A SUV rental is typically 9% 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 $117. The cheapest time to rent a van in Scotland is in February. The price is 35% lower than the rest of the year at just $77 per day. A van rental is typically 40% 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 $126. The cheapest time to rent a luxury car in Scotland is in January. The price is 41% lower than the rest of the year at just $76 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 45% 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 when staying in Scotland?
Most people tend to rent a car in Scotland for 7 days which costs, on average, $31 per day. If you plan on renting a car for one week, then you can expect to pay around $215 total. For a quick weekend rental, the total cost tends to average $131. $1,373 is the average cost of a month-long Scotland road trip car rental.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Scotland?
Prices for cars in Scotland are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Scotland?
As of October 2025, there are 308 operators available to choose from for cars in Scotland.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Scotland?
Among different countries, including Scotland, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Scotland?
To rent a car in Scotland, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Scotland?
Booking a car rental in Scotland via momondo could save you time and money. momondo provides you with a wide selection of options and cars as we search thousands of car rental websites and locations to enable you to make the best choice for your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Scotland?
momondo makes it easier for you to find great car rentals in Scotland, by allowing you to refine your search with numerous filtering options. You can narrow your selection by looking at price, car type, location and more.
Does momondo show car rental deals in Scotland with free cancellation?
Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car rental searches for Scotland and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.
Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Scotland on momondo?
Absolutely! momondo offers this feature when searching for a rental car in Scotland.
Can I find a car rental in Scotland which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
Enhanced cleaning services can be found on all car rental locations on momondo including Scotland.
Can I search for rental cars in Scotland with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited mileage car rental options in Scotland.
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