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Cheap car rental in Basildon, UK

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Car rental prices in Basildon by car type

Prices last seen in August 2023. They may have changed. Search your dates for current prices.
Class Typical cars From / day
Mini Kia Picanto $131
Economy Opel Corsa $146
Compact Opel Astra $151

Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2023. Rental companies guarantee the car class, not the exact model. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Kia Picanto rental car in Basildon Hertz

Kia Picanto

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
from $131/day
Opel Corsa rental car in Basildon Hertz

Opel Corsa

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $146/day
Opel Astra rental car in Basildon Hertz

Opel Astra

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $151/day

Car rental companies near Basildon

Prices and conditions come from searches on TREWL and may have changed. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Aug 2023. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Arnold Clark Car & Van

15 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
9.1
Excellent 500+ reviews
from $164/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.9 Cleanliness 9.5 Service at the rental desk 9.3 Pick-up process 9.0 Drop-off process 9.2

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 981

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Arnold Clark Car & Van in London Croydon
140-190 Mayow Road, London, SE26 4HZ
TBC

Dollar

Free shuttle bus Daily 08:00–20:00 14 min wait CDW included Credit card only
9.1
Excellent 500+ reviews
from $30/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.9 Cleanliness 9.2 Service at the rental desk 9.3 Pick-up process 8.8 Drop-off process 9.3

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 513

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Dollar at London Airport Stansted
Car Rental Village, Stansted Airport, Stansted-london Ap, CM24 1SJ
01279668400

National

Free shuttle bus Mon–Fri 07:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 08:00–20:00 22 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.9
Excellent 500+ reviews
from $52/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.6 Cleanliness 8.9 Service at the rental desk 9.0 Pick-up process 8.9 Drop-off process 9.1

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 440

Policies

  • Same to same
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

National at London Airport Stansted
Car Rental Village, Coopers End Road, Stansted, CM24 1SJ, ENG
01279-211729

Europcar

Free shuttle bus Daily 06:00–23:59 17 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.8
Excellent 10000+ reviews
from $33/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.4 Cleanliness 9.1 Service at the rental desk 8.7 Pick-up process 8.7 Drop-off process 9.4

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Environmental fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $2 149

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Europcar at London Airport Stansted
Car Rental Village Coopers End Road, Coopers End Road, Stansted, CM24 1RJ
4403713843419

Enterprise

21 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.8
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $68/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.5 Cleanliness 8.9 Service at the rental desk 9.0 Pick-up process 8.8 Drop-off process 9.1

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $2 312

Policies

  • Same to same
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Office

Enterprise at Kent Train Station Dartford Station
125, St Vincents Rd, Dartford, DA1 1UU, ENG
01322-274010

Sixt

16 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.7
Excellent 5000+ reviews
from $470/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.2 Cleanliness 9.0 Service at the rental desk 8.9 Pick-up process 8.6 Drop-off process 8.9

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 981

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Sixt in London Stratford
International Way, London, E20 1YY
+44-2070188246

Alamo

Free shuttle bus Mon–Fri 07:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 08:00–20:00 28 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.7
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $45/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.6 Cleanliness 8.6 Service at the rental desk 8.9 Pick-up process 8.5 Drop-off process 9.3

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 585

Policies

  • Same to same
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Alamo at London Airport Stansted
Car Rental Village, Coopers End Road, Stansted, CM24 1SJ, ENG
01279-211729

Keddy BY Europcar

Free shuttle bus Daily 06:00–23:59 12 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.5
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $72/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.8 Cleanliness 8.8 Service at the rental desk 8.5 Pick-up process 8.6 Drop-off process 8.9

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Environmental fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $2 226

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Keddy BY Europcar at London Airport Stansted
Car Rental Village Coopers End Road, Coopers End Road, Stansted, CM24 1RJ
4403713843419

Hertz

In the terminal Mon–Sat 08:00–16:00 20 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.0
Very good 5000+ reviews
from $75/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.0 Cleanliness 8.3 Service at the rental desk 8.0 Pick-up process 7.8 Drop-off process 8.0

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 981

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Hertz at London City Airport
London City Airport, Royal Docks, E16 2PX
02081635983

Avis

In the terminal Mon 08:00–18:00 · Tue–Wed 08:00–16:00 · Thu 08:00–18:00 · Fri 08:00–20:00 · Sat–Sun 08:00–13:00 31 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
7.9
Very good 2000+ reviews
from $48/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.8 Cleanliness 8.0 Service at the rental desk 7.8 Pick-up process 7.7 Drop-off process 8.2

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 981

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Wi-Fi · Infant seat · Child seat

Office

Avis at London City Airport
London City Airport The Royal Docks, London, E16 2PX
03305510957

U-Save

Free shuttle bus Daily 06:00–23:59 16 min wait CDW included Credit card only
7.8
Very good 1000+ reviews
from $27/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.7 Cleanliness 8.2 Service at the rental desk 7.8 Pick-up process 7.5 Drop-off process 8.2

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $2 576

Policies

  • Same to same
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat

Office

U-Save at London Airport Stansted
Novotel London Stansted Hotel, Round Coppice Road, London
01279 210961

Drivalia

16 min wait CDW included Credit card only
7.5
Very good 10000+ reviews
from $79/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.3 Cleanliness 7.9 Service at the rental desk 7.5 Pick-up process 7.2 Drop-off process 7.9

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 981

Policies

  • Same to same
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Drivalia at London Canary Wharf
Unit 12 Skylines Village, Limeharbour, London, E14 9TS
020 3345 9570

Green Motion

Free shuttle bus Mon–Wed 08:00–16:59 · Thu–Fri 08:00–18:59 · Sat 08:00–12:59 26 min wait CDW included Credit card only
6.9
Good 10000+ reviews
from $89/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 6.9 Cleanliness 7.0 Service at the rental desk 7.0 Pick-up process 6.9 Drop-off process 6.9

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 981

Policies

  • Same to same
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Additional driver

Office

Green Motion at London City Airport
1012 Dockside Road, London Regatta Centre, London, E16 2QT
+44 02071860016 /+44 (0) 333 888 4000 option 1

Budget

In the terminal Mon 08:00–18:00 · Tue–Wed 08:00–16:00 · Thu 08:00–18:00 · Fri 08:00–20:00 · Sat–Sun 08:00–13:00 12 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
6.9
Good 5000+ reviews
from $49/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 6.8 Cleanliness 7.1 Service at the rental desk 7.1 Pick-up process 7.1 Drop-off process 6.8

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 981

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Special discount
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Wi-Fi · Infant seat · Child seat

Office

Budget at London City Airport
London City Airport, London, E16 2PX
03305510958

Switch

33 min wait CDW included Credit card only
7.8
Few reviews 10+ reviews
from $175/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.9 Cleanliness 8.2 Service at the rental desk 7.9 Pick-up process 7.2 Drop-off process 8.0

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 321

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Switch in London Croydon
Unit 3 Twin Bridges Bus. Park, Selsdon Road, Croydon, CR2 6PL
442086869300

Rental conditions in Basildon

Based on 15 suppliers here and nearby. Data from the 12 months to Aug 2023.

Driver age Minimum age 21. Drivers under 25 pay $52 a day extra (Avis).
Debit card Accepted by 7 of 15 suppliers: Arnold Clark Car & Van, Europcar, Sixt, Keddy BY Europcar, Hertz, Avis and 1 more.
Credit card Usually required, in the main driver's name. 8 of 15 suppliers list no debit option.
Mileage Unlimited at 11 of 15 suppliers. Limited at Sixt, U-Save and Drivalia.
Fuel policy Full to full (9 suppliers), Same to same (6 suppliers)
Transmission Automatic 57%, manual 43%.
Electric and hybrid Mazda MX-30, Volvo XC40, Nissan Leaf and Skoda Enyaq iV, from $38 a day.
Cancellation Free up to 48 hours before pick-up at 15 suppliers.
Insurance included Theft protection (TP) (15 suppliers), Collision damage waiver (CDW) (15 suppliers), Third-party liability (TPL) (14 suppliers). Deductible: $1 321–$2 576.
Included in the price Taxes, Breakdown assistance, Airport fee, Environmental fee
One-way rental Allowed by 3 suppliers. One-way fee seen: $96–$214.
Extras Infant seat (14 suppliers), Child seat (12 suppliers), GPS (11 suppliers), Booster seat (10 suppliers), Wi-Fi (2 suppliers)
Special offers Pre-registration available (8 suppliers), Special discount (3 suppliers)

Driving in the UK: drive on the left. Driving rules

Where to pick up

Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
Kent Train Station Dartford Station · 22 km Train station 1 $68 21 min
London City Airport · 29 km Airport 4 $48 22 min
London Barking Road · 30 km City office 1 $42 20 min
London Stratford · 32 km City office 1 $470 16 min
London Train Station Stratford Station · 32 km Train station 1 $138 16 min
London Canary Wharf · 34 km City office 6 $44 18 min
London Airport Stansted · 37 km Airport 13 $27 18 min
Palmers Green · 39 km City office 2 $110 17 min
London Southgate · 40 km City office 1 $47 21 min
London Train Station King's Cross · 40 km Train station 3 $106 17 min
Show all 16
Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
London Train Station St. Pancras Station · 41 km Train station 3 $102 17 min
London Train Station Victoria Station · 43 km Train station 4 $67 18 min
London West · 43 km City office 4 $40 18 min
London Bayswater · 44 km City office 5 $34 19 min
London Croydon · 45 km City office 2 $164 24 min
London Brent Cross · 47 km City office 1 $73 16 min

Near Basildon

Car rental in Basildon: what to expect

Customers report an average wait at the desk from 12 min at Keddy BY Europcar to 33 min at Switch.

57% of the cars offered here are automatic. Mileage is unlimited at 11 of 15 suppliers. The minimum driver age is 21, and drivers under 25 pay from $52 a day extra. Most suppliers allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up.

Car rental in Basildon: FAQ

How much does it cost to rent a car in Basildon?

Car rental in Basildon starts from $131 per day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2023. Prices may have changed since. Rentals of a month or longer usually get a lower daily rate. The final price depends on the season, the car class, the rental company and how early you book.

Which car rental company has the best reviews in Basildon?

According to customer reviews, the highest-rated car rental companies in Basildon are:
  • Hertz: rated 8.3/10 by 2000+ customers
Ratings cover value for money, car cleanliness, desk service, and the pick-up and drop-off process. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Aug 2023.

Which is the cheapest car rental company in Basildon?

By the average daily price of a small car (mini, economy or compact), the cheapest rental companies in Basildon are:
  • Hertz: about $143 per day
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2023. For the lowest price, book early, choose a smaller car and check the fuel policy and deposit before you pay.

Where do I pick up my rental car in Basildon?

It depends on the rental company, and the pick-up type is shown for each company on this page. Your booking confirmation always includes the exact pick-up address and instructions.

Can I pick up a car in Basildon and return it somewhere else?

Yes, one-way rentals are possible with many companies, but they usually charge a one-way fee, which is higher for longer distances or for drop-offs in another country. Enter a different drop-off location in the search form to see one-way prices with the fee included.

What is the minimum age to rent a car in Basildon?

The minimum age to rent a car in Basildon is usually 21, although some companies accept drivers from 18 and others require 23 or 25 for larger or premium cars. Drivers under 25 usually pay a daily young driver fee, and some companies limit younger drivers to smaller car classes. You also need to have held your driving license for at least one year.

Can I rent a car in Basildon with a debit card?

Rental companies in Basildon typically accept major credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard and American Express. The card must be in the main driver's name and have enough funds for the security deposit. Debit and prepaid cards are accepted only by some companies, sometimes with a higher deposit or extra checks. The accepted cards are listed for each company on this page.

What fuel policy do rental companies use in Basildon?

The fuel policy is shown for each company on this page. The most common ones in Basildon are:
  • Full to full: you get the car with a full tank and return it full. This is usually the cheapest option because you only pay for the fuel you use at pump prices. Refuel near the drop-off point, or the company will charge for the missing fuel plus a service fee.
  • Same to same: you return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up.

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