Car hire in Chelmsford, United Kingdom

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The most popular car rental companies in Chelmsford

Hiring a car in Chelmsford: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyDrivalia
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily price¥9,143
Best time to book3 weeks before

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Chelmsford will set you back around ¥9,143 per day or ¥20,152 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Chelmsford is an intermediate SUV. The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Chelmsford are currently Drivalia and Keddy By Europcar.
On average, around ¥20,152. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Chelmsford is ¥20,152.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Chelmsford, 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 Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford.
Most places – Chelmsford 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 ¥4,873 per day. The average price per day is around ¥9,143.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Drivalia, Keddy By Europcar and Enterprise offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Drivalia as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Chelmsford.