Lerwick Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

Compare rent a car rates in Lerwick from popular car rental companies

Featured car rental suppliers

Compare from agencies

car supplier logos

Compare car suppliers to unlock big savings, and package your flight, hotel, and car to save even more.

Members save 10% more on select hotels, cars and activities. Sign up.Opens in a new window

Enjoy maximum flexibility with penalty-free cancellation on most car rentals.

Explore Lerwick with Cheap Car Rentals and Car Hire Deals

* Price found within the past 60 days. Click for updated prices.

Don't see what you're looking for?

See all car hire in Lerwick
View all cars
Lowest prices found within the past 2 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

Black Friday: Members save 30%+

Members save 30%+ on selected hotels until 4 Dec (property time) with our Black Friday deals. Stay by 15 Dec 2025.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Lerwick?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price found for a cheap car rental in Lerwick was AU$185.
Can I rent a car from Sumburgh Airport (LSI)?
Europcar is a short commute from the terminal and the only car rental option. Book your set of wheels as soon as you can to avoid missing out.
What happens if I need to cancel my Lerwick car reservation?
We’ve all been faced with times when even the best-laid plans go wrong. That’s why we offer a full refund on many reservations if you cancel at least six hours before pickup. Remember to double-check the cancellation policy — there are some cases where it’s not an option. Can’t find the details there? Our Customer Service Portal is always available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Lerwick?
Jump behind the wheel of a compact car in Lerwick and you’ll be in good company. The most booked type of rental car, these rides are economical, fuel-efficient and a breeze to park. With a compact vehicle, you’ll easily navigate bustling city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Browse our range of larger home categories including full-size, intermediate and premium. However you want to roll, we’ll have your perfect ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Lerwick?
There’s nothing like discovering an awesome city like Lerwick with your own wheels. With all that freedom at your fingertips, why not get out and see even more of the region? Check out our car rentals and choose a ride that’s simply made for adventuring.

  • Toab is about 161 kilometres from Lerwick. There are loads of things to keep you busy here, such as Mine Howe.
  • Eager to relax in some nature? Duthie Park Winter Gardens is approximately 338 kilometres away and a popular spot for some fresh air and vitamin D.

Why should I rent a Lerwick car with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for all your holiday needs, including rental cars. With suppliers to choose from in Lerwick, we’ll help you find the lowest price around. Whether you want to book a set of wheels, a hotel or flights, you’ll find exclusive offers and member prices on Expedia. Combine all your bookings into a holiday package for even greater savings on your escape to Lerwick.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Lerwick with Expedia?
It’s easy to track down an amazing deal with Expedia. Just choose the car class, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and browse offers from all the leading suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Lerwick car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Lerwick?
Lerwick rules state drivers must be 21 and above before they can rent a vehicle. However, young drivers can expect an extra cost and tighter home conditions. Most providers impose a daily young renter fee on top of the standard car rental rate. This covers the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car categories (like economy and compact) are available to young drivers, restrictions generally apply to specialty cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Lerwick?
A current driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Opting out of the company’s insurance plan? In that case, you’re also likely to need proof of other coverage. Requirements can differ between providers, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Lerwick?
Cars drive on the left-hand side of the road in Lerwick. This means that the steering wheel and other controls are also on the opposite side. Leave extra time to familiarize yourself with the differences before you hit the open road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Lerwick?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Lerwick, so go ahead and extend your stay! Just enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Lerwick car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a younger driver looking for a holiday home in Lerwick, check the terms and conditions of the car rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25 some may not. There may be surcharges if you’re between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any surprise fees and charges at the holiday home desk, make sure you know exactly what to expect.

Information on Car Rentals

 
Popular Car Rental Types:
Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
 
Car Rental Suppliers Available:
 
Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$185
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$216
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$239
 
Airport to hotel transportation:
Airport Transportation