Edinburgh Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

The lowest daily price for a rental car in Edinburgh within the past seven days was AU$75. In the comfort of your own ride, you can easily cruise to whichever attractions are calling your name.

Depending on your cancellation policy, you may be eligible for your money back. Many reservations provide a complete refund if you advise us a minimum of six hours prior to picking up the car. Like to know more? If you can’t find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is always available.

Affordability, ease of parking and excellent mileage are among the reasons compact vehicles are the preference in Edinburgh. Their smaller size makes them ideal for getting around the city. They’re a good match for solo travellers, couples or road-trippers on a budget. Of course, how you cruise around is your call! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or get more legroom with a full-size or an intermediate. Looking for luxury? Browse our premium rides.

You’ll score an amazing deal on your set of wheels with Expedia. Economy or full-size, you’re sure to find your dream ride from one of the home companies in Edinburgh. Our special offers, rewards programmes and member prices will help you get the most bang for your buck. And if you’d like to save more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add a hotel or flights (or both) to your home vehicle reservation and unlock great discounts!

Check out customer reviews, choose your car class and compare prices from leading brands. Expedia makes it easy to get the best deal on your home wheels. Combine your Edinburgh car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive away with even greater savings.

You’ll need to be 21 and over to take the wheel of a home vehicle in Edinburgh. Keep in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as compact and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for larger vehicles like premium SUVs. Many companies will also charge a fee for young renters. Read through the rules before clicking the book button and factor any surcharge into your travel budget.

The main things are your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. We recommend checking your policy requirements to avoid any problems.

You’ll be driving on the left-hand side of the road in Edinburgh. This means that the steering wheel and other controls are also on the opposite side to what you’re used to. Set aside some extra time to get the hang of your new car before taking off.

Yes. Expedia partners with trusted suppliers that offer long-term holiday homes for all types of cars. Check out our long-term car rental deals and discover every square inch of Edinburgh — or far beyond!

Age policies are different between holiday home suppliers, so be prepared to do a little research. Found an Edinburgh supplier that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Awesome! Just bear in mind that some companies charge extra fees to drivers between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each holiday home car you’re interested in should have all the details you need.