Car hire in Sittingbourne, United Kingdom

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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Sittingbourne

What's the most popular car to hire in Sittingbourne?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Fiat 500 is the most popular car to hire in Sittingbourne, with prices starting from Rs17,135 per day. The Nissan Qashqai and similar models are also popular drives in Sittingbourne.
Fiat 500
Fiat 5009% chose this
Nissan Qashqai
Nissan Qashqai9% chose this
Toyota Aygo
Toyota Aygo8% chose this
Renault Captur
Renault Captur7% chose this
Most popular carFiat 500
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Sittingbourne's cheapest car hire providers

Enterprise has the cheapest car hire in Sittingbourne right now, with prices from Rs17,135 per day. You'll save an average of Rs14,257 per day when you book with them.
Enterprisefrom Rs17,135 per day
Keddy By Europcarfrom Rs17,856 per day
Drivaliafrom Rs30,521 per day
Turofrom Rs45,798 per day
Cheapest providerEnterprise
Book with them to save aroundRs14,257 per day

Hiring a car in Sittingbourne: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyEnterprise
Most popular carFullsize, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceRs42,375
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Sittingbourne

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Sittingbourne car rental search.

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Sittingbourne

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Sittingbourne and hit the road for around Rs42,375 a day. From solo rides to family outings, we'll help you find a rental that keeps up with your trip.

  • Daily rental prices in Sittingbourne start from just Rs17,135.

  • Staying a little longer? Book a weekly rental from Rs119,939 and squeeze in a few road trips.

  • Land the best price on a Sittingbourne car hire by booking in advance. You're more likely to get the best value with the most choice.

  • Drivalia, Enterprise and Europcar are among the top-rated providers in the city. They're a smart place to start comparing offers.

  • Whether you choose Drivalia or another supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Sittingbourne car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid add-on.

  • Choosing a one-way car hire can be the key to finding a deal. Check 'Return car to a different location.' Providers often have to move vehicles between locations, which means you can lock in some fantastic one-way prices on a car for rent in Sittingbourne.

  • Cut down on fuel costs by choosing a vehicle that offers a 'Fair fuel policy.' You collect your ride with a full tank and drop it off full, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Pack more into your journey by searching for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you drive as far as you need without paying more.

Best value car hire options right now

  • Coming out on top for value is this company, with prices averaging Rs30,101 a day.

  • Coming in second is [this provider]([this provider), which offers daily rates of around Rs50,328.

  • The third option won't stretch your budget either. You'll pay roughly Rs18,820 a day with this supplier.

  • The Fullsize rental category is a reliable choice if you can't decide what kind of wheels you need. It's also the most commonly booked car type in Sittingbourne.

Compare car hire types in Sittingbourne

  • Small: Whether you're weaving through city traffic or simply planning a quick trip, this car category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to easy handling and excellent fuel efficiency.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, comfort and space. Easy to handle in cities and with enough space for longer drives, they work well for most trips.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the toys, the bags, the lot. Large vehicles have got the capacity to handle it all effortlessly. Perfect for long-distance journeys, this Sittingbourne car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: When adventure calls, an SUV says, 'let's go.' It's your perfect road trip companion, ready for backroads, highways, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also offer extra space and advanced safety features.

  • Van: Select this vehicle category when you want a car for rent in Sittingbourne that can handle the heavy stuff. Featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to carry more, whether that's supplies, luggage or large groups.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Adding excess insurance to your Sittingbourne car hire can take the stress out of driving. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of an accident or theft. Insurance policies aren't the same across all rental providers, so always compare your options.

  • Upgrade your ride with handy extras like a navigation system or mobile Wi-Fi. These add-ons can make your trip easier and more enjoyable when you rent a car in Sittingbourne.

Good to know

  • Generally, you have to be at least 21 years old to rent a vehicle in the United Kingdom. Some providers still accept younger drivers — just expect some added charges or limits. Check the suppliers' terms and conditions before booking.

  • If you've got the kids in tow, check if you need to add a child car seat to your Sittingbourne car rental booking. Whether a legal requirement or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to travel.

  • You'll need some documents when collecting your car. As a general rule, bring a valid driver's licence, a credit card with enough funds to cover the excess (most companies don't accept debit cards), and additional photo ID. Your booking confirmation will spell it all out.

  • Driving in the United Kingdom can seem unfamiliar if it's your first time. Keep in mind traffic flows on the left side of the road.

  • Local speed limits may vary, but it's typically around 40kph in urban areas and 100kph or so on highways. Always check the posted signs.

  • The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in the United Kingdom is 0.08%. Since alcohol's effects vary from person to person, the only way to be sure you're safe to drive is to avoid drinking.

  • Around 5pm is one of the busiest times for traffic around this destination. Try to avoid peak times generally for a smoother trip.

  • You'll be using the British pound (GBP) for day-to-day spending on your trip. You may find it handy to carry a mix of cards and cash for more flexibility when paying.

Best hotels in Sittingbourne for drivers

  • Pull in and enjoy your stay at Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant. Offering parking as well as room service and a sauna, this hotel is about 2 kilometres from central Sittingbourne.

  • The Judds Folly Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western also works well if you've got a few road trips in mind. It features parking, along with ironing services and internet access. Base yourself here and you'll be roughly 8 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Explore the full range of hotels in Sittingbourne and pick the stay that matches your trip. Filters make it easy to tailor your search to your needs — like 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' or 'Outdoor parking.' There's even an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to find hotels with on-site charging.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Sittingbourne

  • Buckle up and make tracks to London. Around 64 kilometres west of central Sittingbourne, it's home to must-sees like The British Museum and Westminster Abbey.

  • They've perfected the guest experience at The Colonnade and Britannia International Hotel Canary Wharf, two reliable accommodation options with parking in London.

  • Alternatively, pick up your cheap car hire in Sittingbourne and then head for Crawley. Roughly 72 kilometres west of Sittingbourne, Tilgate Nature Centre and Tilgate Lake are top attractions that are worth going out of your way for.

  • Crawley has some good places to stay including Sofitel London Gatwick and Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central. Both are convenient choices for guests with cars.

  • Keep the wheels turning and road-trip it to Cardiff, about 274 kilometres west of Sittingbourne. Kick things off at Cardiff Castle, then head to St. Fagans National Museum of History.

  • Next on your itinerary is some serious shut-eye. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG and Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday have space for both you and your wheels while visiting Cardiff.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Sittingbourne will set you back around Rs42,375 per day or Rs332,957 per week. 

The cheapest car to rent in Sittingbourne is an intermediate van or truck. The most popular is Fullsize, 4-5 doors.

The cheapest car hire company in Sittingbourne is currently Turo, followed by Enterprise.

On average, around Rs332,957. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Sittingbourne is Rs119,939.

If you're looking for freedom to explore Sittingbourne, 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 Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne.

Most places – Sittingbourne 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 Rs17,856 per day. The average price per day is around Rs46,011.

Of course. Most major car hire companies like Enterprise, Keddy By Europcar and Drivalia offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Other travellers rated Enterprise as the best overall in terms of experience.

Yes – van hire is available in Sittingbourne.