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How much does East Midlands airport car hire cost?

East Midlands airport car hire costs vary considerably according to the type of vehicle you prefer. Expedia provides a vast selection of EMA airport cars with competitive prices from £49 that cater to your needs and preferences. Bear in mind that one-way car hire is generally more expensive than round-trips.


Why should I hire a car at EMA airport?

There are plenty of reasons for considering EMA airport car hire. Firstly, it will save you the hassle of using public transport or taking costly taxi rides. By opting for EMA airport cars you can simply pick up your car when you land and be on the road in no time. You'll then have the freedom to travel from East Midlands, United Kingdom (EMA) at leisure or enjoy a comfortable business trip.


How can I get cheap car hire at EMA airport?

Expedia can help you find some of the cheapest EMA airport car hires. Simply add your pick-up and drop-off information into our search engine and select "Economy" from the menu options. You can then compare the different prices for your trip. If you can be flexible with dates or car types, you're more likely to access cheaper EMA airport car hires.


What types of car hires can I find at EMA airport?

Expedia can help you select from a wide range of vehicles, from luxury off-roaders to compact economy cars. Whichever EMA airport car hire vehicle you choose you can be sure it will come with the latest amenities and safety checks. Rest assured that your EMA airport car will be supplied by a leading hire company too, such as Hertz, Avis or Enterprise.


How to find the best deals on EMA airport car hires?

To get some of the cheapest deals for EMA airport hires don't leave your booking until the last minute. Instead, use Expedia's "Great Deal" filter to find some of the lowest prices for each category of car. Check out how other travellers rated various EMA airport cars to help ensure you find the right vehicle for your budget.


Why should I choose Expedia to book EMA airport cars?

Our search filters make finding high quality EMA airport car hires a piece of cake. With so many vehicles to choose from, including comfortable compact cars at competitive prices, you'll be spoilt for choice. Expedia can help you plan your entire holiday too, and by booking flights, hotels, and EMA airport car hire at the same time you can access exclusive discounts.


What is the cancellation policy on booking car hires at EMA airport?

Each car hire company has its own policy, with many offering free cancellation. When you're booking your EMA airport car, make sure to filter by "Free Cancellation" to see the most flexible options.


*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day from East Midlands (EMA)?
From East Midlands (EMA), you can pick up a hire car from just £49 per day. That’s based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I hire a car from East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
It’s easy to hire a set of wheels at East Midlands (EMA) with Budget, Europcar or Alamo. Enterprise and Hertz are also popular options here.
What happens if I need to cancel my East Midlands (EMA) car reservation?
If you’ve paid upfront, you may be eligible for a refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours before the collection time. Check your policy or visit our Customer Service Portal for further details. Keep in mind that not all bookings will be eligible for a refund.
Why should I rent an East Midlands (EMA) car with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for all your travel needs, including rental cars. With a nice selection of vehicles to choose from at East Midlands (EMA), our aim is to find you the lowest price possible. Whether you want to book some wheels, a hotel, holiday rental or flights, you’ll find exclusive offers and member prices on Expedia. Combine all your bookings into a package for even greater savings on your trip.
How do I find the best car hire deals at East Midlands (EMA) with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare rates, offers and car hire providers, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your East Midlands (EMA) car hire with hotel or flight bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to hire a car from East Midlands (EMA)?
The minimum age for hiring in Derby is 21. If you’re a younger driver, you may need to pay an additional young car hire fee. Also, higher age restrictions typically apply to full-size and luxury vehicles, such as SUVs and vans. Find out if any of these restrictions apply to you before booking your wheels.
What do you need to hire a car from East Midlands (EMA)?
Generally, all that you’ll need is a valid driver’s license and credit card in your name when picking up your vehicle. You may also need proof of coverage if you decide to opt out of the company’s insurance plan. Requirements are likely to differ between car hire companies, so it’ll be wise to check in advance.
What is the cheapest car hire at East Midlands (EMA)?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price for a cheap hire at East Midlands (EMA) was £49. You’ll be strolling out the gate and getting behind the wheel before you know it.
Can I hire a car for a month or longer from East Midlands (EMA)?
Exchange your plane seat for the driver’s seat of an extended car hire at East Midlands (EMA) and then take to the road for as long as you want. We offer terrific long-term car rental deals from a range of top suppliers.
Where can I find an East Midlands (EMA) hire car if I am younger than 25?
This will come down to a number of things. We recommend researching East Midlands (EMA) hired car outlets to find out if they hire vehicles for drivers under 25, and if there are any extra charges that apply. The simplest way to do this is to read the terms and conditions. No one likes surprises at the car hire desk, so make sure you understand what rules and costs may impact you.

Car Hire Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
£49
Our second best deal of the day:
£54
Our third best deal of the day:
£58
From the airport to your hotel:
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