Grays car hires from £32/day
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Grays with a pick-up date of 6/6 and drop-off date of 13/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Grays car hire information
| Pick-up location | Grays |
|---|---|
| Car types | Compact, Compact SUV, Economy, Full-size SUV, Intermediate SUV, Luxury, Mini, People carrier, Premium |
| Hire locations | 1 |
| Airport locations | 0 |
| Popular agencies | Enterprise Rent-A-Car |
Cheap car hire in Grays
KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Grays
- When you choose cheap car hire in Grays, you will have the freedom to enjoy this underrated town in Essex without relying on public transportation for your wider adventures. Based on the north bank of the River Thames, Grays offers plenty for visitors that are looking for a quiet getaway, or would like to be slightly out of the London hustle and bustle. Enjoy local activities such as the Grays Beach Riverside Park and the Aqua Park Lakeside, or take an hours’ drive to Windsor Castle. With London just 20 miles (32km) away and the M25 motorway at your disposal, you can enjoy a smooth trip into the big city without a hitch, anytime you feel like it.
- When considering Grays car hire, you will have a multitude of locations to find that perfect deal from. If you are arriving in Grays via plane, you may make use of Stansted Airport which is your closest London-serving airport. You can find a wide variety of agencies to pre-book car hire deals on such as keddy by Europcar, Hertz, Budget, Alamo, GREEN MOTION and others. Gatwick and Heathrow Airports are also just over 30 miles (48km) away from Grays, and have great car hire choices too.
- Driving your cheap car hire in Grays should provide a multitude of opportunities to get out an explore. The UK has very simple driving rules, starting with driving on the left. Grays has a similar infrastructure to most of the UK towns, with motorways on the outskirts leading into the town, larger arteries inside the town and many roundabouts. Stay under the blood alcohol limit of 0.08% blood when driving and wear your seat belts at all times. Disorderly conduct such as swearing at fellow drivers might get you fined, as much as sleeping in your car whilst tipsy is also an offence. Keep off your mobile phone and stick to the speed limit and driving in Grays will be a pleasure.
- You shouldn’t encounter many challenges when driving your car hire in Grays. Roads are in good condition and as long as there is no construction, there should be no reason for bad congestion. It is always sensible to hire a GPS to get congestion alerts if you are planning on using motorways and main roads, and one can be obtained from your car hire agency. If you don’t know the roundabout system, always remember to yield for traffic already in the circle coming from your right. Bad weather can cause rain and snow which leads to black ice and slippery roads so take heed of the wet London weather.
- 25% of our users found a car hire in Grays for £26 or less
- Book your car hire in Grays at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Economy hire cars in Grays are around 55% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about car hire in Grays
How much does it cost to hire a car in Grays?
On average a car hire in Grays costs £32 per day.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Grays?
In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hires were found at Enterprise Rent-A-Car (£32/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest hire car price was found at Enterprise Rent-A-Car 436 London Road RM20 4DB (1 miles from the city centre).
How much is the price of fuel in Grays?
The average price of fuel in Grays is £5.61 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between £67 and £90, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular car hire in Grays?
Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Grays.
Which car hire agencies are at Heathrow airport (LHR)?
Car hire companies onsite at Heathrow airport include GREEN MOTION, DRIVALIA, SURPRICE CAR RENTAL, Europcar, Sixt, Hertz, keddy by Europcar, Budget, Avis and Virtuo.
Which car hire agencies are at Gatwick airport (LGW)?
Car hire companies onsite at Gatwick airport include Hertz, keddy by Europcar, Budget, Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Dollar.
Which car hire agencies are at Stansted airport (STN)?
Car hire companies onsite at Stansted airport include GREEN MOTION, DRIVALIA, Alamo, keddy by Europcar, Budget, Routes Car & Truck Rentals and National.
Which car hire companies will pick you up at Heathrow airport (LHR)?
Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Heathrow airport to off-airport locations include GREEN MOTION, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo, Europcar, Sixt, Hertz, Budget, Avis, Dollar and National.
Which car hire companies will pick you up at Gatwick airport (LGW)?
Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Gatwick airport to off-airport locations include GREEN MOTION, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo, Europcar, Sixt, Hertz, keddy by Europcar, Budget, Avis and Dollar.
Which car hire companies will pick you up at Stansted airport (STN)?
Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Stansted airport to off-airport locations include GREEN MOTION, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo, Europcar, Sixt, Hertz, keddy by Europcar, Budget, Avis and Dollar.
How can I find car hires near me in Grays?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
How much does an Economy car hire cost in Grays?
An Economy car hire in Grays costs £23 per day, on average.
How much does a Mini car hire cost in Grays?
A Mini car hire in Grays costs £28 per day, on average.
How much does a Luxury car hire cost in Grays?
A Luxury car hire in Grays costs £98 per day, on average.
What is the most popular car hire location in Grays?
In Grays, cars are most frequently hired at GREEN MOTION London Regatta Centre, Dockside Road - In Terminal (12 miles from city centre).
How much does a car hire in Grays cost for a week?
On average a car hire in Grays costs £227 per week (£32 per day).
How much does a car hire in Grays cost for a month?
On average a car hire in Grays costs £972 per month (£32 per day).
Should I get insurance when hiring a car in Grays?
Most car hire providers in Grays offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car hire in Grays, check out KAYAK's car hire insurance guide.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Grays?
Car hire choice in Grays will be completely personal, with itinerary and budget being the driving factors. With roads in really good condition, you can handle the terrain easily with everything from a small economy car to a large SUV. When thinking about budget, consider the fuel savings of a small car. If you plan to venture into any off-roading or mountain trails in the UK, an SUV will be your travelling ally.
What is the speed limit in Grays?
When driving in the UK, you will find speed limits are a serious road rule that should not be taken lightly. Cameras on motorways and speed traps are quite prevalent. However, the speed limits are quite standard at 30 mph (48 km/h) on inner, urbanised roads, 60 mph (97 km/h) for main roads outside urban areas and 70 mph (113 km/h) on dual carriageways, highways and motorways.
Where are the best places to park in Grays?
Parking in Grays will not be an issue with street parking being available both in free and paid-for appropriately marked areas. Many streets have uncovered, smaller parking lots that are easily found by their naming, such as the Crown Road Car Park, Argent Street Car Park, Cromwell Road Car Park, Darnley Road Car Park and Thames Road Car Park. It’s always worth leaving your car hire somewhere safe. Avoid parking dangerously on the streets as a bump on your car hire will be an insurance pain that could ruin your holiday.
Grays car hire reviews and directory
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.2
Very Good
1 reviewOne location in Grays
Locations in Grays
436 London Road
+44 1375 470552
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10.0 Wonderful
Dec 2017
Pros:
Customer care was excellent. Van was also.clean and tidyCons:
NoneFirefly
9.6
Wonderful
No reviews available
3 locations in Grays
Locations in Grays
Ebbsfleet International Station, International Way
+44 198 767 8215
Headley Avenue
+44 170 830 0185
Watling Street
+44 147 477 0048
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keddy by Europcar
8.7
Very Good
No reviews available
One location in Grays
Locations in Grays
International Way
+44 371 384 9949
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No reviews available
Hertz
7.1
Good
No reviews available
2 locations in Grays
Locations in Grays
Headley Avenue
+44 1708 300185
International Way
+44 1987 678215
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No reviews available
Free2Move
No score available yet
2 locations in Grays
Locations in Grays
Lakeside Autopark
+44 1708 681800
Overcliffe
+44 1474 559278
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Car hire locations in or near Grays
Good to know
Most popular agency | GREEN MOTION |
|---|---|
Most popular car type | Economy |
Average price | £32/day |
Good deal | £26/day |
When to book a car hire in Grays
Car hire insurance in Grays
Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) & Theft Protection Waiver
Some Grays car providers already include Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) and Theft Protection Waiver into the hire price but not all of them. We recommend being aware of your coverage when hiring a car in Grays.
Deductible
Keep in mind that car hire insurances often have a deductible clause, which is the amount you’ll have to pay if something happens during the time of your hire. If you want to avoid unwanted surprises, you should consider adding a non-deductible option to your Grays car hire.