Car hire in Exeter, United Kingdom

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There are 24 car hire providers in Exeter. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

The most popular car rental companies in Exeter

Hiring a car in Exeter: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyDollar
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily price8.727Lek
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Exeter

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 Exeter car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Exeter that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Exeter for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Exeter avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in Exeter, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Exeter car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Exeter will set you back around 8.727Lek per day or 8.785Lek per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Exeter is an intermediate van or truck. 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 Exeter is currently March.
On average, around 8.785Lek. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Exeter is 8.671Lek.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Exeter, 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 Exeter 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 Exeter.
Most places – Exeter 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 4.335Lek per day. The average price per day is around 8.727Lek.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Dollar, Hertz and Europcar 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 Exeter.