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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Penzance?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Penzance and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

January

$76

February

$81

March

$74

April

$109

May

$103

June

$112

July

$107

August

$103

September

$79

October

$82

November

$45

December

$78

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Penzance is November. The most expensive time to rent a car is June. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for hire in Penzance

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Penzance to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

Small cars

$37 - $178

All Car Types

$37 - $172

To hire a small car in Penzance, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $96/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Penzance, the United Kingdom (~$37/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$178/day). In fact, November is about 62% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Penzance. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Penzance, hiring a small car saves you 0% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a medium car in Penzance, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $51/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Penzance, the United Kingdom (~$37/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$98/day). In fact, November is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Penzance. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Penzance, hiring a medium car saves you 47% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Penzance, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $57/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Penzance, the United Kingdom (~$36/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$175/day). In fact, November is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Penzance. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Penzance, hiring a SUV saves you 42% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top hire agencies in Penzance

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Penzance known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car hire companies in Penzance. Reviews were last updated on 30 April 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Penzance area such as Europcar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and keddy by Europcar. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very Good
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

6.0

keddy by Europcar

2 locations

Routes Car & Truck Rentals

2 locations

Free2Move

2 locations

Firefly

1 location

Sunnycars

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Penzance, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
  • What are petrol prices like in Penzance?

    The average price of petrol in Penzance is $2.72/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $122 and $177 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Penzance for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?

    Enterprise Rent-A-Car is one of the most popular car hire companies in Penzance, offering car hire for around $450 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Penzance for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 93% on a hire car in Penzance. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 84 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Penzance?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Penzance for a month is certainly possible.

  • What car do most people hire in Penzance?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Penzance is Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV) based on our Cheapflights data.

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