Car hire in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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These are the lowest Milton Keynes car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

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The most popular car rental companies in Milton Keynes

Hiring a car in Milton Keynes: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyEnterprise
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily price$150
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Milton Keynes

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Milton Keynes

Finding cheap car hire deals in Milton Keynes is easy with Skyscanner. With many pickup locations available, you can find and reserve your car quickly and conveniently. We highlight options with free cancellation so you can stay flexible with your plans. Look for 'full to full' deals to save money on fuel costs. Additionally, we showcase keyless pick-up options, allowing you to skip the queues and get on your way faster. Use our search feature to find the best car hire deals for your trip to Milton Keynes.

The best time to book a car in Milton Keynes

Car hire in Milton Keynes is best booked around two weeks in advance to secure a good deal. June typically offers the cheapest rates, making it an ideal month if you're looking to save some money. Keep an eye on local events, as these can affect availability; it is wise to book further in advance if something significant is happening in town during your visit.

What you'll need when hiring a car in Milton Keynes

Hiring a car in Milton Keynes through Skyscanner offers a range of options tailored to various needs. The minimum driving age in the UK is 17, but most providers require you to be at least 21 to rent a car. Young driver surcharges might apply if you are under a certain age, depending on the company. Ensure you have a valid driving licence, and check with your chosen provider whether you need an international driving permit too. With varying rules from different companies, Skyscanner helps you find the best deal, ensuring a smooth and comfortable car hire experience in Milton Keynes.

Car hire in Milton Keynes: top tips for driving in the United Kingdom

In Milton Keynes, you must drive on the left side of the road, as is customary in the United Kingdom. In urban areas, the speed limit is typically 30 mph, while country roads allow up to 60 mph. On motorways and expressways, you can travel at speeds of up to 70 mph. Google Maps offers comprehensive coverage in Milton Keynes, ensuring you never miss a turn. For day trips, London is about 55 miles away and takes roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes by car. Birmingham, at approximately 70 miles, is also about 1 hour and 30 minutes away. Oxford is closer, with a distance of 45 miles and a travel time of around 1 hour.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Milton Keynes will set you back around $151 per day or $445 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Milton Keynes is a compact SUV. The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Milton Keynes is currently October.
On average, around $445. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Milton Keynes is $305.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Milton Keynes, 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 Milton Keynes that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
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 Milton Keynes.
Most places – Milton Keynes included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $76 per day. The average price per day is around $151.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Enterprise, Keddy By Europcar and Arnold Clark offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Yes – van hire is available in Milton Keynes.