Cheap Budget Car Hire in Durham

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Durham, we have car hire deals from 10 suppliers. Among them, Budget has a rating of 4.6, Payless has a rating of 4.6, AVIS has a rating of 4.6 and Alamo has a rating of 4.6.

Before returning the vehicle, clarify the return procedures with the rental company. Knowing where to drop off the car and any required inspections can streamline the process.

Knowing local laws helps prevent fines and makes your driving experience smoother.

If you're traveling with pets, confirm the rental company's pet policy before booking. Some companies allow pets but may have specific fees or restrictions, so it’s best to clarify in advance.

If you are travelling to Durham and considering hiring a car, choosing an in-terminal car hire supplier can save you time and hassle. Suppliers like Budget have locations right at the airport, allowing you to avoid shuttle buses or meet-and-greet services and ensuring a quicker and more convenient pickup.

Being aware of gas stations ensures you won't run low during your travels.

If sharing driving responsibilities, check the policies regarding additional drivers. Some companies charge fees for each extra driver, while others may include it for free under certain conditions.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Durham, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70