Ipswich

Cheap Car Hire in Ipswich from £12

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Ipswich with a pick-up date of 12/1 and drop-off date of 2/2. 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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Ipswich car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Ipswich. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 5 January 2026.

Most popular company

ENTERPRISE

Price of gas per litre

£1.37

Average price per day

£39

Cheapest price per day

£12

Popular car types in Ipswich

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Ipswich and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 5 January 2026.

There are currently 19 hire locations operating in Ipswich spread across 12 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Ipswich is small car at £12 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Mini

Mini

Premium

Premium

Luxury

Luxury

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compare car hire deals in Ipswich by type

Here are the best Ipswich small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Ipswich medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Ipswich SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Ipswich luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Opel Adam£12/day
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Opel Adam
Kia XCeed£13/day
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Kia XCeed
Fiat 500£14/day
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Fiat 500

Best car hire deals found in Ipswich

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Ipswich. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Ipswich with an average daily rate of £24. Data was last updated on 5 January 2026.
Opel Adam£12/day
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Opel Adam
Kia XCeed£13/day
2
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A/C
Kia XCeed
Fiat 500£14/day
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A/C
Fiat 500

Cheapflights insights for Ipswich car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Ipswich, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Ipswich?

To get the best deal on car hire in Ipswich, book about 84 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around £25, which is about 47% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Ipswich?

Europcar is currently the cheapest car hire company in Ipswich with deals as low as £12.13/day found in the past two weeks. keddy by Europcar is another inexpensive option with rates as low as £12.25/day.

What is the best car rental company in Ipswich?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Ipswich is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.0/10). Budget (rated 7.4/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Ipswich?

Planning to hire a car in Ipswich? January is the cheapest month, costing about £22 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of £45. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

£22

February

£26

March

£27

April

£30

May

£36

June

£35

July

£39

August

£45

September

£40

October

£31

November

£28

December

£41

What car do most people hire in Ipswich?

Passenger van cars (Opel Vivaro, for example) are the most popular in Ipswich. Full-size (Volvo XC60) and Mini (Fiat 500) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Ipswich.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Ipswich?

Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Sunnycars have 3 locations in Ipswich, more than any other car hire company in the area.

Top hire agencies in Ipswich

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Ipswich known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Ipswich. Reviews were last updated on 5 January 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

3 locations

Budget

1 location

Sixt

1 location

Hertz

2 locations

keddy by Europcar

6.0
Okay
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

8.0

Dollar

1 location

Routes Car & Truck Rentals

4.0
Mediocre
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

4.0

Europcar

2.0
Poor
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

4.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Ipswich, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 5 January 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Ipswich?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £39/day when booking a car hire in Ipswich. The absolute best deal a user found was for £17/day from keddy by Europcar, booked on Dec. 27.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Ipswich for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?

    Enterprise Rent-A-Car offers hire cars in Ipswich for about £342 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Ipswich?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Ipswich.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Ipswich for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Ipswich can be found for about £1,468, with the average price for a rental being around £49 a day. Book with keddy by Europcar, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 75% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Ipswich.

  • How much is a car hire in Ipswich for a weekend?

    £48 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Ipswich. To save money, consider booking a Mini car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in February, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as £37 per day.

Car hires by fuel type in Ipswich

Browse car hires by fuel type in Ipswich. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Ipswich. Deals were last updated on 5 January 2026.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Ipswich. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (£32+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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