Getting to Basildon Mini Guide
Basildon is situated in South Essex, England. London Heathrow Airport is approximately 55km,
Stansted Airport approximately 60km, Gatwick 80km and
London City Airport 40km. Basildon has excellent transport links to London by rail and road. Three railway stations are sited in the town and there is easy access to the M25 and the motorway network.
Locally, the A13 gives easier access to Pitsea and Vange and the A127 gives more convenient access to the town centre and London. Then there are the East Mayne, Upper Mayne, South Mayne, Broad Mayne, and West Mayne roads which are the main arteries upon which traffic in Basildon travels. While there are bus and rail services linking Basildon to London, renting a car remains the cheapest and most convenient way of travelling around this part of England.
Travelling into the centre of London is also an option as it is only 40 kilometres away, if you
hire car in UK can be in central London in under 30 minutes, traffic permitting, if you fancy a visit to the bright lights and hustle and bustle of the capital.
Southend on Sea is the nearest coastal resort, approximately 20km away.
Cheapest car hire in Basildon
Toyota Aygo
4 Adults, 3 Doors
From 42.10 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 294.73 EUR from 12/12/2022
Opel Corsa
5 Adults, 3 Doors
From 42.96 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 300.77 EUR from 12/12/2022
Opel Corsa
5 Adults, 3 Doors
From 51.35 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 359.51 EUR from 12/12/2022
Nissan Qashqai
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 54.81 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 383.67 EUR from 12/12/2022
Opel Astra
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 55.82 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 390.77 EUR from 12/12/2022
Nissan Qashqai
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 68.51 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 479.58 EUR from 12/12/2022
Opel Zafira
7 Adults, 5 Doors
From 78.40 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 548.86 EUR from 12/12/2022
Volkswagen Sharan
7 Adults, 5 Doors
From 87.11 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 609.83 EUR from 12/12/2022
Mercedes C Class
5 Adults, 4 Doors
From 96.76 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 677.33 EUR from 12/12/2022
Useful to know about Basildon
- Basildon was formed as a local government district in 1974.
- Basildon is located to the west of the town of South Benfleet.
- There were originally four small villages which were merged together to form Basildon.
- There is currently a popular reality television series about the area called the The Only Way is Essex.
- Basildon is close to the A13 and the A127 roads.
Popular car hire destinations in Basildon
Best car rental companies in Basildon
8.1
No.1: ENTERPRISE,
based on 1270 reviews
19 min (average wait time)
7.2
No.2: FIREFLY,
based on 174 reviews
22 min (average wait time)
7.0
No.3: DOLLAR,
based on 3143 reviews
17 min (average wait time)
Basildon car hire information
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€ 294.70
Average price:
(per week)
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€ 42.10
Best Price:
Per Week
Average prices per day for car hire in Basildon
| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 106 |
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| February | € 70 |
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| March | € 62 |
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| April | € 35 |
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| May | € 78 |
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| June | € 85 |
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| July | € 82 |
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| September | € 78 |
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| October | € 69 |
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| November | € 75 |
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| December | € 78 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 103 |
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| February | € 66 |
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| March | € 59 |
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| April | € 30 |
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| May | € 78 |
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| June | € 88 |
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| July | € 79 |
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| September | € 74 |
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| October | € 66 |
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| November | € 72 |
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| December | € 75 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 202 |
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| February | € 111 |
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| March | € 119 |
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| April | € 63 |
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| May | € 145 |
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| June | € 161 |
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| July | € 145 |
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| September | € 160 |
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| October | € 160 |
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| November | € 157 |
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| December | € 149 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 141 |
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| February | € 79 |
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| March | € 75 |
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| April | € 51 |
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| May | € 92 |
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| June | € 105 |
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| July | € 100 |
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| September | € 100 |
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| October | € 87 |
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| November | € 101 |
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| December | € 106 |
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| April | € 78 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 90 |
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| February | € 56 |
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| March | € 49 |
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| April | € 24 |
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| May | € 37 |
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| June | € 30 |
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| July | € 65 |
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| September | € 65 |
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| October | € 58 |
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| November | € 62 |
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| December | € 66 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | |
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| February | € 41 |
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| March | € 51 |
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| April | € 54 |
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| May | € 57 |
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| June | |
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| July | € 125 |
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| September | € 80 |
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| October | € 51 |
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| November | € 99 |
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| December | € 109 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 122 |
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| February | € 83 |
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| March | € 70 |
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| April | € 68 |
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| May | € 99 |
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| June | € 124 |
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| July | € 90 |
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| September | € 91 |
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| October | € 78 |
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| November | € 89 |
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| December | € 92 |
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*average daily rates based on 7 day rental, search for today's best prices
FAQs about car hire in Basildon
How much does car hire in Basildon cost?
Car hire in Basildon costs as little as €42.10 per day, however the average price across all suppliers for a Mini class vehicle is €42.10 per day. The most expensive car to hire is €125.80 per day from ENTERPRISE for a Mercedes E Class.
What car hire companies offer sanitised car rental in Basildon?
1 car hire brands have committed to maintaining sanitisation measures as per WHO COVID-19 guidelines in Basildon, including ENTERPRISE, see the full list
here.
What car hire companies offer sanitised car rental in Basildon?
None of the car hire companies in Basildon are currently offering sanitised cars as per WHO COVID-19 guidelines.
Who is the best car rental agent in Basildon?
Based on recent customer reviews over the last 3 months, Enterprise EMEA Corporate has the highest customer rating for car hire in Basildon with a score of 8.1/10
with Firefly Corporate rated second best with a score of 7.2/10
.
How much does it cost to hire a compact car in Basildon?
Today’s cheapest price for compact car hire in Basildon is €390.77 per week from ENTERPRISE.
Who is the cheapest car hire agent in Basildon?
The cheapest car hire company in Basildon is ENTERPRISE, with prices for a Mini class car such as the Toyota Aygo available from as little as €294.70 per week.
How much is fuel in Basildon?
You can expect to pay €1.96/ltr of petrol and €2.121/ltr of diesel in Basildon. You’ll pay a premium if refilling at motorway services of up to 10%.
What car hire agencies are available in Basildon?
We can arrange great deals on car hire in Basildon with leading car hire companies such as ENTERPRISE as well as reputable, local car hire companies.
What type of car can I hire in Basildon?
We can arrange Compact, Economy, Fullsize, Intermediate, Intermediate Elite, Mini and Premium class rental cars in Basildon.
How much does it cost to hire a convertible car in Basildon?
We don’t currently have any convertible cars to hire in Basildon, but we are working in it and please check dates for future rentals.
The price at the moment for a convertible rental car in Basildon is € per week from for a .
Do you have a discount code for car hire in Basildon?
We don’t have any discount codes for car hire in Basildon at the moment, however ENTERPRISE rates start from just €294.70 per week. If you’ve found a cheaper price than €294.70 from ENTERPRISE in Basildon or any other rental agent, let us know and we’ll do our best to beat it.
How much does it cost to hire a car for a week in Basildon?
The cheapest price to hire a car for a week in Basildon is €294.70 per week with an average price of €294.70 per week across all car hire companies.
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Information about the car hire agents in Basildon
Telephone numbers for popular car hire companies in
Basildon
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Dollar (tel: 44 1268 282573)
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Firefly (tel: +44 (0)1268833078)
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Enterprise (tel: 0126-8413330)
Pick-up locations for car hire companies in
Basildon
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Dollar (BENTALLS, BASILDON, ESSEX, SS14 3BG)
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Firefly (Unit 1, Rawreth Industrial Estate, BASILDON , SS6 9RL)
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Enterprise (ARTERIAL ROAD, BASILDON, SS15 6DR, ENG)
Car hire company ratings in
Basildon
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Enterprise EMEA: Rated 8.1/10 from 572 reviews
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Firefly: Rated 7.2/10 from 154 reviews
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Dollar (UK): Rated 7.0/10 from 695 reviews