Dartmouth car hires from £30/day

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a KAYAK user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Dartmouth with a pick-up date of 21/8 and drop-off date of 2/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Driver's age: 26-65

KAYAK searches hundreds of sites at once for car hire deals in Dartmouth

Here is why travellers choose KAYAK

Save up to 47%Compare multiple travel sites with one search.

Free to useThere are no hidden charges or fees.

Filter your dealsFilter by car type, brand and more. Instantly customise your results.

Book with flexibilityUse our "free cancellation" filter for maximum flexibility at no extra cost.

Car Rental Deals
Useful Info
Car Rental Deals

Cheap car hire in Dartmouth

Discover the best prices and deals for your travel.
Hyundai Veloster car
Hyundai Veloster
or similar Luxury
4
2
2-3
M
£30/day
View Deal
Hyundai Veloster car
Hyundai Veloster
or similar Luxury
4
2
2-3
M
£30/day
View Deal
* These are the best rates found by KAYAK users in the past 48 hours and may change
Useful Info

Good to know

Most popular car type

Standard

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Dartmouth car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Dartmouth with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in Dartmouth?

You should book your car hire in Dartmouth around 65 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the best car hire company in Dartmouth?

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car hire companies in Dartmouth are Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0, 2 reviews), Hertz (10.0, 1 review), and Dollar (5.5).
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Rated 10.0/10
Hertz
Hertz
Rated 10.0/10
Dollar
Dollar
Rated 5.5/10
NextCar
NextCar
Rated 4.9/10

What is the most popular car to hire in Dartmouth?

Intermediate cars (Chevrolet Cruze or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to hire in Dartmouth. Intermediate cars in Dartmouth cost £53/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as £27/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Dartmouth?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Dartmouth is March at an average cost of £32/day. June is the most expensive month to hire a car in Dartmouth when prices are £58/day on average, which tends to be 4% above the yearly average hire price for Dartmouth.

What car hire company in Dartmouth has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 3 locations in Dartmouth, more than any other car hire company.
Find deals

KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Dartmouth

  • Consider car rentals in Dartmouth for unrivaled convenience and freedom when connecting to various parts of the city. With a rental car, you won't be tied to bus schedules or limited by the availability of taxis and their respective routes. Visit the breathtaking Lloyd Center for the Environment, a nature reserve offering hiking trails and educational exhibits. Then, head to Buttonwood Park Zoo, where you can marvel at diverse wildlife. Car rentals grant you the liberty to make the most of your trip and access these attractions with ease. It is cheaper to renting a car, in the long run, than to use taxis, if you will be visiting several places within and/or outside the city.
  • If you are arriving in Dartmouth via Providence-TFGreen Airport (PVD) or New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB), picking up a car from one of the Dartmouth car rentals at the airport enhances your movement from the airport to the city center or any other location of your choice. Car rentals at PVD are conveniently located inside the airport terminal. After arriving at the airport, head to the Rental Car Center, which can be found on the lower level of the terminal. From there, you can easily access a variety of car rental agencies, offering a wide selection of vehicles to suit your travel needs and preferences. Enjoy a seamless transition from the airport to your chosen rental car and begin your journey in Providence with ease.
  • When driving car rentals in Dartmouth remember to be cautious and courteous as the driving style is generally moderate-paced with a mix of urban and suburban roads. Drivers typically adhere to traffic laws, but it's crucial to remain vigilant for occasional aggressive driving. Keep an eye out for pedestrians, especially near popular attractions and schools. Follow speed limits and yield to school buses. Also, be prepared for variable weather conditions, as Dartmouth experiences all four seasons, which can affect driving conditions.
  • The convenience of using car rentals in Dartmouth, you may encounter challenges such as congested roads during rush hours, particularly on weekdays from 7 am to 9 am and 4 pm to 6 pm. Some heavily affected roads include Route 6, Faunce Corner Road, and State Road. Additionally, tourist season in summer might lead to increased traffic around popular attractions. Remain patient, plan your routes, and stay alert to ensure a safe driving experience.
  • Standard hire cars in Dartmouth are around 71% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about car hire in Dartmouth

  • Which car hire agencies are at Logan Intl airport (BOS)?

    Car hire companies onsite at Logan Intl airport include Alamo, Sixt and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

  • Which car hire companies will pick you up at Logan Intl airport (BOS)?

    Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Logan Intl airport to off-airport locations include Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

  • How can I find car hires near me in Dartmouth?

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

  • How much does a Standard car hire cost in Dartmouth?

    A Standard car hire in Dartmouth costs £27 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Full Size car hire cost in Dartmouth?

    A Full Size car hire in Dartmouth costs £120 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Special car hire cost in Dartmouth?

    A Special car hire in Dartmouth costs £37 per day, on average.

  • Should I get insurance when hiring a car in Dartmouth?

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

  • What type of car is recommended for renting in Dartmouth?

    When renting a car in Dartmouth, it's recommended to opt for a comfortable and versatile vehicle, such as a midsize sedan, compact SUV, or crossover. Dartmouth has a mix of road sizes, including wider main roads and narrower local streets. A medium-sized car provides easy maneuverability in urban areas while offering enough space for passengers and luggage. Additionally, since Dartmouth features suburban and rural terrains, a car with good traction and handling will be ideal for various road conditions.

  • What’s the speed limit in Dartmouth?

    The speed limit in Dartmouth varies depending on the type of road and the zone in which you are driving. In general, the speed limit on residential streets is typically 25 mph, while main roads and highways may have speed limits ranging from 35 to 55 mph. Most of the roads inside the central business district and school zones also have 25 mph as the speed limit.

  • What are the best places to park in Dartmouth?

    There are several parking options in Dartmouth with varying rates, convenient to drivers with different budgets. The "Dartmouth Mall" parking garage is a popular choice, charging around $1.50 to $2.00 per hour. Another excellent option is the "UMass Dartmouth Campus" parking garage, with rates ranging from $1.00 to $1.50 per hour. These garages provide convenient access to shopping areas and the university campus. Additionally, some attractions offer free parking, but always verify rates and availability to make the best choice for your visit.

Dartmouth car hire reviews and directory

 
All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car hire booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10.0

Wonderful

Read 2 reviews

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

8.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

10.0

3 locations in Dartmouth

Show locations

Locations in Dartmouth

13 Faunce Corner Rd

+1 508 999 4060

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

430 Ashley Blvd

+1 508 995 1132

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

49 State Pier

+1 508 995 1132

Monday00:00 - 00:00
Tuesday00:00 - 00:00
Wednesday00:00 - 00:00
Thursday00:00 - 00:00
Friday00:00 - 00:00
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

Filters

Reviews

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Oct 2023

Premium

KAYAK
Easy pick up and drop off, friendly people

1 out of 1

Hertz

10.0

Wonderful

Read 1 review

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

10.0

One location in Dartmouth

Show locations

Locations in Dartmouth

125 Faunce Corner Road

+1 508 993 3864

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00

Filters

Reviews

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Aug 2020

KAYAK

Pros:

Friendly service and price was great.

1 out of 1

Dollar

5.5

Fair

One location in Dartmouth

Show locations

Locations in Dartmouth

125 Faunce Corner Road

+1 508 993 3864

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00

Filters

No reviews available

NextCar

4.9

Mediocre

One location in Dartmouth

Show locations

Locations in Dartmouth

654 A State Road

+1 774 425 4040

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

Rent-A-Wreck

2.5

Poor

One location in Dartmouth

Show locations

Locations in Dartmouth

101 Belleville Ave.

+1 508 984 7300

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

Avis

No score available yet

One location in Dartmouth

Show locations

Locations in Dartmouth

1569 Airport Road

+1 508 999 6900

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday08:00 - 17:00
Sunday08:00 - 17:00

Filters

Reviews

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, May 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

Quick, friendly service. Very little waiting. The car was clean and looked new inside.

Cons:

I didn't realize how expensive pre-buying the fuel was going to be. I wasted way too much money on that. Otherwise no complaints.

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Apr 2021

KAYAK

Pros:

Customer service is excellent, very helpful, friendly and attentive.

Cons:

They are great here, the best service I’ve ever encountered for a car rental.

10.0 Wonderful

Jose, Jan 2021

KAYAK

Cons:

The weather

1 out of 3

Budget

No score available yet

One location in Dartmouth

Locations in Dartmouth

1569 Airport Road

+1 508 992 2784

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday08:00 - 17:00
Sunday08:00 - 17:00

Filters

Reviews

8.0 Very Good

Anonymous, Dec 2024

Intermediate

KAYAK
Wonderful Great people to work with
3 travellers who hired a car in Dartmouth gave the car agency they used an average rating of 5.0

Car hire locations in or near Dartmouth

Go to map view

Car hire insurance in Dartmouth

Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) & Theft Protection Waiver

Some Dartmouth car providers already include Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) and Theft Protection Waiver into the hire price but not all of them. We recommend being aware of your coverage when hiring a car in Dartmouth.

See Collision Damage Waiver offersSee Theft Protection Waiver offers

Deductible

Keep in mind that car hire insurances often have a deductible clause, which is the amount you’ll have to pay if something happens during the time of your hire. If you want to avoid unwanted surprises, you should consider adding a non-deductible option to your Dartmouth car hire.

See deductible offers

Everything you need to know for your car hire in Dartmouth

Dartmouth car hire information

Pick-up locationDartmouth
Car typesCompact SUV, Coupe
Hire locations5
Airport locations0
Popular agenciesHertz

Not what you’re looking for? Find thousands of other hotels, flights, car hires and package deals with KAYAK.