Car Rental in Harrogate, United Kingdom

The average car hire cost in Harrogate is $220 per day or $1,257 for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a cheap deal, the lowest price we found is $63 per day for Small hire from Alamo. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
Economy
Average price: $112 per day.
Cheapest price found: $63 per day.
SUV
Average price: $224 per day.
Cheapest price found: $75 per day.
Premium/Luxury
Average price: $330 per day.
Cheapest price found: $130 per day.

The cheapest car to rent in Harrogate is Small, mini. The most popular is Large, fullsize commercial van.

On average, around $1,257. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Harrogate is $435.

If you're looking for freedom to explore Harrogate, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Harrogate that have free cancellation. 

If you've booked car hire with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the car hire company, but it's typically around 48 hours before pick-up. If you cancel after that, you may be charged. If your booking doesn't include free cancellation, you'll need to check the car hire company's cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.

Yes. Most car hire companies in Harrogate offer same-day car hire. If you're looking for last-minute car hire in Harrogate, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.

The best time to book car hire in Harrogate is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed and availability is often more limited.

A good deal for car hire in Harrogate is usually around $165 per day or less. That's about 25% cheaper than the average price in Harrogate, which is $220 per day. The cheapest price we found in Harrogate is $63 per day with Alamo for Small car hire.

It depends on the car hire company. Some companies in Harrogate will let you drive your hire car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it. If you're planning to cross a border, check with the car hire company before you travel. Driving your hire car abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.

It depends on the car hire company. Some accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Either way, you'll need enough money on your card to cover a security deposit which you'll get back when you return the car.

Electric cars aren't currently available to hire in Harrogate. More electric cars are becoming available, so that could change in the future. If you're still looking for a lower-emission option, you can compare hybrid cars on Skyscanner.

Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Harrogate.

Yes, you can hire a car in Harrogate from the age of 21. You'll need a valid driving licence and the usual ID. If you're under 25, you might need to pay a young driver fee, and some car hire companies only let you book certain types of car. When you search on Skyscanner, just enter your age and we'll show you the options available.

The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $63 per day. The average price per day is around $112.

Of course. Most major car hire companies like Drivalia, Alamo and Arnold Clark offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

You don't have to get it, but it's worth thinking about. In Harrogate, the excess (what you pay if the car gets damaged or stolen) ranges from $2,837 to $4,256 depending on who you book with. The cost of excess insurance also varies by car hire company. You can buy excess insurance separately, which is usually cheaper than buying it through the car hire company.

Large car hire — like the RAM ProMaster 1500 — averages $220 per day in Harrogate. According to our data, the lowest price for Large car hire in Harrogate right now is $116 per day with Enterprise.

Small car hire, like the Fiat 500, costs an average of $112 per day in Harrogate. The cheapest price we could find is $63 per day with Drivalia.

SUV hire, which is usually something like the Peugeot 2008, averages $224 per day in Harrogate. The cheapest price we found for SUV hire in Harrogate is $75 per day with Drivalia.

We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Harrogate.