Yeovil car hire
Search hundreds of hire car sites at once for hire car deals in Yeovil
Save up to 42%Compare multiple travel sites with one search.
Free to useThere are no hidden charges or fees.
Filter your dealsFilter by car type, brand and more. Instantly customise your results.
Book with flexibilityUse our "free cancellation" filter for maximum flexibility at no extra cost.
Cheap car hire in Yeovil
| Mini |
| Economy |
| Compact |
| Intermediate |
| Standard |
| Full-size |
| Luxury |
| People mover |
| Passenger van |
| SUV |
| Commercial |
| Pick-up truck |
KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Yeovil
- Yeovil is situated midway between Exeter (west) and Salisbury (east) in the county of Somerset. It is a focal point for the aircraft and defence industries, with proximity to several primary roads linking the town in all directions. With car hire in Yeovil you can take full advantage of these road networks and enjoy the convenience of exploring Somerset and beyond without the limitations imposed by public transportation. Cardiff lies some 90 miles north-west along the M5, while Falmouth Harbour is a good 145-mile stretch south-west along the A30.
- If you’re looking to save time, you can reserve car hire in Yeovil while booking your flight into Bristol Airport (BRS). Keddy by Europcar, Enterprise and Sunnycars are among the providers at the airport from which you can collect your vehicle and make the 31-mile journey to the town centre. There is a free shuttle bus which will transport you the short distance from the terminal building to the car hire centre.
- The A30, A37 and A359 are the major roadways for inbound and outbound traffic from Yeovil and may experience some congestion during morning and evening rush hours. The Crofton Park district includes the town centre as well as its main hospital and university, so you can anticipate moderate pedestrian and cycle traffic in this area during these periods. Summer traffic between June and September is likely to cause slight increases in overall traffic patterns, especially in the downtown area.
- Yeovil College Roundabout and Hospital Roundabout are magnets for traffic slow-downs during the hours of 07:00 to 08:00 and again from 19:00 to 20:00 if you’re driving downtown. Outbound traffic along the A30 and A37 may be moderate in the centre but dissipate as you escape the town precincts. This pattern may reverse due to inbound traffic during the evening hours. Horsey Roundabout, south of Crofton Park, is an active area during the afternoon hours from 13:00 to 15:00, not to mention the town centre itself with its administrative buildings and shops.
- Book your car hire in Yeovil at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Economy car hire in Yeovil are around 40% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car in Yeovil
What type of car is recommended for driving in Yeovil?
For exploring the town, compact or small economy Yeovil car hire is an excellent option. Not only are these cars very affordable, but they are also agile enough to negotiate narrow streets with tight corners. SUVs, estates and intermediate saloons do offer more luggage and passenger space, which is an attractive consideration for larger groups intending to spend many hours on the road.
What’s the speed limit in Yeovil?
There is a standard speed limit of 30mph in all urban districts of Yeovil, unless street signs dictate otherwise. Driving through rural areas, speeds can increase to 40mph; along single carriageways you may accelerate to 50mph; and along dual carriageways the top speed is 60mph. If you find yourself travelling along the M5, then you can enjoy a maximum speed of 70mph.
Where are the best places to park in Yeovil?
On-street parking is free along roads with white lines, unless "restricted" signs indicate otherwise. There are a couple of off-street public car garages in Yeovil for short- and long-stay parking. These are pay-and-display locations where the hours of operation are from 08:00 to 18:00, Monday to Saturday. Tariffs vary from around £1.70 for 2h to £3.20 for all-day parking. From 18:00 to 08:00 and all day on Sundays, parking is free at all municipal parking spaces, and some of them provide designated spaces for Blue Badge holders. Acceptable methods of payment are cash or with your mobile device (Phone and Pay).
How much is the price of fuel in Yeovil?
The average price of fuel in Yeovil is $10.97 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between $132 and $175, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular car hire in Yeovil?
Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Yeovil.
Which car hire agencies are at Bristol airport (BRS)?
Car hire companies onsite at Bristol airport include Europcar, DRIVALIA, GREEN MOTION, Hertz, Sixt, Alamo, Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
Which car hire companies will pick you up at Bristol airport (BRS)?
Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Bristol airport to off-airport locations include Europcar, GREEN MOTION, Hertz, Sixt, Alamo, Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
How can I find car hires near me in Yeovil?
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 Yeovil?
An Economy car hire in Yeovil costs $81 per day, on average.
How much does a Compact car hire cost in Yeovil?
A Compact car hire in Yeovil costs $119 per day, on average.
How much does a Mini car hire cost in Yeovil?
A Mini car hire in Yeovil costs $82 per day, on average.
Yeovil car rental reviews and directory
Europcar
2.0
Poor
1 reviewCleanliness
2.0
Comfort
2.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
2.0
Value for money
2.0
One location in Yeovil
Locations in Yeovil
Penn Mill Trad.est
+44 371 384 3436
Filters
Reviews
2.0 Poor
Oct 2022
Firefly
9.6
Wonderful
No reviews available
One location in Yeovil
Locations in Yeovil
Gkn Westlands Helicopters
+44 843 309 3081
Filters
No reviews available
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.0
Very Good
No reviews available
One location in Yeovil
Locations in Yeovil
Unit 1, Saracen Park
+44 1935 410900
Filters
No reviews available
keddy by Europcar
7.6
Good
No reviews available
One location in Yeovil
Locations in Yeovil
Penn Mill Trad.Est- 30 Oxford Road
+44 371 384 3436
Filters
No reviews available
Hertz
6.9
Okay
No reviews available
One location in Yeovil
Locations in Yeovil
Gkn Westlands Helicopters
+44 843 309 3081
Filters
No reviews available
Thrifty
5.6
Fair
No reviews available
One location in Yeovil
Locations in Yeovil
Mead Ave
+44 1935 472870
Filters
No reviews available
Routes Car & Truck Rentals
2.9
Poor
No reviews available
One location in Yeovil
Locations in Yeovil
Filters
No reviews available
Free2Move
No score available yet
2 locations in Yeovil
Locations in Yeovil
10 Main Street
+44 1458 550906
Summer House Terrace
+44 1935 381737
Filters
No reviews available
Sunnycars
No score available yet
One location in Yeovil
Locations in Yeovil
Filters
No reviews available
Car hire locations in or near Yeovil
Good to know
Most popular car type | Economy |
|---|