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Jersey  Car Hire Mini Guide

 As the largest of the Channel Islands, Jersey's compact size and well-maintained road network make it an ideal destination for exploring by car. With the freedom to set your own itinerary and explore at your pace, you can easily uncover hidden gems, enjoy scenic coastal drives, and access less crowded beaches and attractions. Navigating the island is a breeze, and road signs in English ensure you won't get lost. Whether you're traveling with family, seeking off-the-beaten-path adventures, or simply looking for convenience, having a car in Jersey enhances your overall travel experience, allowing you to make the most of your visit to this picturesque island.

Driving in Jersey is a convenient way to explore the island's attractions, and with its relatively small size and well-maintained road network, you can easily reach various points of interest from Jersey Airport. Just remember to adhere to local traffic rules and enjoy your journey.
 

Distances from Jersey Airport to Places of Interest:

  1. St. Helier (Capital): Approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Jersey Airport.
  2. St. Brelade's Bay: Approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) southwest of Jersey Airport.
  3. Gorey: Approximately 8 miles (12.9 km) east of Jersey Airport.
  4. St. Ouen's Bay: Approximately 8 miles (12.9 km) west of Jersey Airport.
  5. Durrell Wildlife Park: Approximately 5 miles (8 km) north of Jersey Airport.
  6. La Corbière Lighthouse: Approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) southwest of Jersey Airport.
  7. Jersey War Tunnels: Approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Jersey Airport.

Top tips when hiring a car in Jersey

  • Drive on the left in Jersey, the steering wheel in a rental car will be on the right
  • There are no motorways in Jersey and the maximum speed limit on the entire island is just 40mph
  • There are no toll roads in Jersey, however it's always useful to carry some cash with you
  • Avis and Hertz are the major car rental brands who operate out of Jersey
 

Popular car hire destinations in Jersey

Laws and rules of the road when driving in Jersey

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    L

    Road Driving Side

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    30mph

    Urban speed Limit

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    60mph

    Rural Speed Limit

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    70mph

    Motorway Speed Limit

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    GBP  1.45/Ltr

    Current Petrol Price

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    80mg

    Drink Drive Limit

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    GBP £

    Currency

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    YES

    Tolls

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    21

    Min Rental Age

    17

    Min Driving Age

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    Front and Rear

    Seatbelts

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    Fixed and Mobile

    Speed Cameras

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    Hands Free Only

    Mobile Phones

Average prices per day for car hire in Jersey

*average daily rates based on 7 day rental, search for today's best prices.

Fuel prices in Jersey

DieselUnleaded
Apr , 2022

€ 2.12

€ 1.96

May , 2022

€ 2.12

€ 1.95

Jun , 2022

€ 2.17

€ 2.06

Jul , 2022

€ 2.32

€ 2.23

Aug , 2022

€ 2.31

€ 2.18

Sep , 2022

€ 2.12

€ 1.96

Oct , 2022

€ 2.07

€ 1.87

Nov , 2022

€ 2.17

€ 1.90

Dec , 2022

€ 2.13

€ 1.85

Jan , 2023

€ 1.96

€ 1.70

Feb , 2023

€ 1.91

€ 1.67

Mar , 2023

€ 1.88

€ 1.65

Month, YearDiesel €/ltrUnleaded €/ltr
Mar , 2023 1.88 1.65
Feb , 2023 1.91 1.67
Jan , 2023 1.96 1.70
Dec , 2022 2.13 1.85
Nov , 2022 2.17 1.90
Oct , 2022 2.07 1.87
Sep , 2022 2.12 1.96
Aug , 2022 2.31 2.18
Jul , 2022 2.32 2.23
Jun , 2022 2.17 2.06
May , 2022 2.12 1.95
Apr , 2022 2.12 1.96
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