Sittingbourne car hires from £12/day
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Sittingbourne with a pick-up date of 3/5 and drop-off date of 10/5. 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.
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Sittingbourne car hire information
| Pick-up location | Sittingbourne |
|---|---|
| Car types | Compact, Compact SUV, Economy, Full-size SUV, Intermediate, Intermediate SUV, Mini, People carrier, Standard SUV |
| Hire locations | 6 |
| Airport locations | 0 |
| Popular agencies | DRIVALIA , Enterprise Rent-A-Car |
Cheap car hire in Sittingbourne
| Economy | £13/day |
| Compact | £14/day |
| Intermediate | £24/day |
| People carrier | £80/day |
| Full-size SUV | £67/day |
| Mini | £12/day |
| Intermediate SUV | £27/day |
| Compact SUV | £27/day |
| Standard SUV | £34/day |
KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Sittingbourne
- One of the main reasons visitors choose Sittingbourne car hire is that it offers the opportunity to pack up and drive around the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Explore the range of popular attractions without figuring out how to get to them using the buses or paying large amounts to taxi drivers. You can spend time in the Ashenbank Ancient Woodlands or drive out to Folkestone Beach and frolic in the waves. You can even head out to the edge of Dover and bask in the beauty of the iconic White Cliffs overlooking one of the busiest straits in the world.
- Several companies offering car hire in Sittingbourne also provide the same service at nearby airports. A major airport close to Sittingbourne is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), roughly a 1 hour drive away. Enterprise is one of the international companies operating out of the airport. You'll find the car hire desk in the arrivals hall, just as you exit the luggage claim area. It's wise to book the service online through KAYAK, to save time and money when you arrive.
- The process for car hire in Sittingbourne is easy, as is driving along the town streets. The roads are well maintained in most areas and wide enough to accommodate all vehicle types. There aren't many traffic lights or roundabouts, but there are numerous four-way stops to help the flow of traffic. The town is small and has a variety of cyclists and runners that sometimes end up crossing the road without warning, so keep an eye out for them.
- There shouldn’t be any difficulties when it comes to driving in Sittingbourne; traffic is very mild throughout the year and there aren't many vehicles on the road. Some of the roads are a little narrower and often have cars parked on the side of them, which makes navigating them a little trickier. If you're travelling during the winter months, the roads can be very slippery, so you'll want to drive slower and make sure you have the correct tyres fitted.
- 25% of our users found a car hire in Sittingbourne for £24 or less
- Book your car hire in Sittingbourne at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Economy car hire in Sittingbourne are around 67% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about car hire in Sittingbourne
How much does it cost to hire a car in Sittingbourne?
On average a car hire in Sittingbourne costs £37 per day.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Sittingbourne?
In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hires were found at DRIVALIA (£12/day) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (£32/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest hire car price was found at DRIVALIA Grovehurst Cars LTD, King Street, Sittingbourne null (1 miles from the city centre).
How much is the price of fuel in Sittingbourne?
The average price of fuel in Sittingbourne is £5.60 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between £67 and £90, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular car hire in Sittingbourne?
Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Sittingbourne.
Which car hire agencies are at Heathrow airport (LHR)?
Car hire companies onsite at Heathrow airport include GREEN MOTION, DRIVALIA, Sixt, Europcar, SURPRICE CAR RENTAL, Hertz, Budget, Avis, keddy by Europcar and Virtuo.
Which car hire agencies are at Gatwick airport (LGW)?
Car hire companies onsite at Gatwick airport include Europcar, Hertz, Budget, keddy by Europcar, Dollar and Routes Car & Truck Rentals.
Which car hire agencies are at Stansted airport (STN)?
Car hire companies onsite at Stansted airport include GREEN MOTION, DRIVALIA, Alamo, Hertz, Budget, keddy by Europcar, National and Routes Car & Truck Rentals.
Which car hire companies will pick you up at Heathrow airport (LHR)?
Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Heathrow airport to off-airport locations include GREEN MOTION, Sixt, Europcar, Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz, Budget, Avis, Dollar and National.
Which car hire companies will pick you up at Gatwick airport (LGW)?
Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Gatwick airport to off-airport locations include GREEN MOTION, Sixt, Europcar, Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz, Budget, Avis, keddy by Europcar and Dollar.
Which car hire companies will pick you up at Stansted airport (STN)?
Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Stansted airport to off-airport locations include GREEN MOTION, Sixt, Europcar, Alamo, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz, Budget, Avis, keddy by Europcar and Dollar.
How can I find car hires near me in Sittingbourne?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
How much does an Economy car hire cost in Sittingbourne?
An Economy car hire in Sittingbourne costs £22 per day, on average.
How much does a Luxury car hire cost in Sittingbourne?
A Luxury car hire in Sittingbourne costs £122 per day, on average.
How much does a Full Size car hire cost in Sittingbourne?
A Full Size car hire in Sittingbourne costs £112 per day, on average.
How much does a car hire in Sittingbourne cost for a week?
On average a car hire in Sittingbourne costs £257 per week (£37 per day).
How much does a car hire in Sittingbourne cost for a month?
On average a car hire in Sittingbourne costs £1,100 per month (£37 per day).
Should I get insurance when hiring a car in Sittingbourne?
Most car hire providers in Sittingbourne offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car hire in Sittingbourne, check out KAYAK's car hire insurance guide.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Sittingbourne?
The type of hire car you need in Sittingbourne depends on what you're planning on doing. If you're only going to drive around the town and not venture out too far, consider a small, compact model since they're lighter on fuel and easy to manoeuvre. For the typical visitors who plan on venturing out through the Kent AONB, get yourself a nice SUV or 4x4 to manage the winding roads. The companies providing car hire in Sittingbourne have a wide range of choices, especially if you book online ahead of time.
What’s the speed limit in Sittingbourne?
The speed limit in Sittingbourne is based on the national speed limit in the country and will be the same as most places you drive in England. When you're inside the town walls or other built-up areas, stick to 30 mph (48 km/h) unless otherwise indicated. There are a few roads that'll have a higher cap of 40 mph (64 km/h) and others with a lower cap of 20 mph (32 km/h). When you're out on the open road, expect speed limits to be around 50 mph (80 km/h) on most roads and 60 mph (96 km/h) on others. Dual-carriageways and major motorways carry a limit of 70 mph (112 km/h).
Where are the best places to park in Sittingbourne?
Finding parking in Sittingbourne can be a little difficult. There is plenty of on-street parking available in and around the town centre, especially in the shopping areas, but because it's free, they're usually snapped up quite quickly. You might need to drive around the block a few times until something opens up. There are a couple of car parks available that'll charge you for the time you spend there; Bourne Place Multi-Storey Car Park is a popular choice, and so is parking at Sittingbourne Station.
Sittingbourne car hire reviews and directory
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
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2 locations in Sittingbourne
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16-22 London Road
+44 1634 260666
Unit 5 Crown Quay Trade Centre
+44 1795 412260
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Practical Car & Van Rental
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2 locations in Sittingbourne
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DRIVALIA
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One location in Sittingbourne
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Grovehurst Cars LTD, King Street, Sittingbourne
+44 1795 720430
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Easirent
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One location in Sittingbourne
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Firefly
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One location in Sittingbourne
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Free2Move
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One location in Sittingbourne
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London Road
+44 1795 476222
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Hertz
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One location in Sittingbourne
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Sunnycars
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When to book a car hire in Sittingbourne
Car hire insurance in Sittingbourne
Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) & Theft Protection Waiver
Some Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne.
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 Sittingbourne car hire.