Bristol car hires from $51

Drivers who are not used to driving on the left or with a stick shifts may want to rent a slightly more expensive automatic car will help, as operating the stick shift with the left hand may add yet another layer of confusion. As Bristol is a bigger city and parking can be scarce, a compact car is a good option for driving inside the center, as it can squeeze into smaller parking spots.

In Bristol there are many 20-mph zones and the limit must be adhered to; in other residential areas, 30 mph is permitted. On two-lane country roads and on highways (or motorways, as they are known as in the UK), drivers can speed up to 70 mph.

Pay attention to the signs and line colors when parking on the street in Bristol. In the center, there are usually restrictions for all street parking, with double yellow lines signifying that parking is not permitted, single yellow lines indicating it is allowed only on certain days, or it is metered parking. Alternatively, there are parking lots like the Portwall Lane long stay car park or Wapping Wharf.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hires were found at Budget ($51/day), Europcar ($63/day) and Hertz ($66/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest hire car price was found at Budget Car Rental Center BS48 3DW (11 kilometres from the city centre).

The average price of fuel in Bristol is $11.59 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of uel costs between $139 and $185, depending on the car size.

Compact (Citroen C3 Aircross or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Bristol.

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A Compact car hire in Bristol costs $54 per day, on average.

A Premium car hire in Bristol costs $109 per day, on average.

An Economy car hire in Bristol costs $109 per day, on average.