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Your Guide to Renting a Car in Sheffield Airport:

Renting a car at Sheffield Airport can be a convenient and cost-effective way to explore the city and its surrounding areas. Bookingautos is here to help you navigate the process and find the best deals from both international and local car rental companies. Here's what you need to know about renting a car at Sheffield Airport:

Location and Accessibility

Car rental desks are located in the main terminal building, making it easy to pick up your vehicle upon arrival. The car rental area is well-signposted, ensuring a smooth transition from your flight to your rental car.

Available Car Rental Companies

Sheffield Airport hosts a variety of car rental providers, including both international brands and local companies. Some of the options you may find include:

  • Hertz
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
  • Local Sheffield-based rental agencies

Booking Process

To ensure the best rates and vehicle availability, it's recommended to book your rental car in advance. Bookingautos can help you compare prices and options from multiple providers, allowing you to find the perfect car for your needs and budget.

Required Documents

When picking up your rental car, you'll need to present:

  • A valid driver's license
  • A credit card in the main driver's name
  • Proof of insurance (if not purchasing through the rental company)
  • Your booking confirmation

Exploring Sheffield and Beyond

With your rental car, you'll have the freedom to explore Sheffield and its surroundings at your own pace. Don't miss the chance to visit the Peak District National Park, just a short drive from the city. For history enthusiasts, a trip to the nearby Conisbrough Castle is a must.

Returning Your Rental Car

When it's time to return your vehicle, follow the signs to the car rental return area at the airport. Be sure to refuel the car (if required by your rental agreement) and allow enough time before your flight to complete the return process.

By choosing Bookingautos for your car rental needs at Sheffield Airport, you can rest assured that you're getting the best deals and a wide selection of vehicles to choose from. Happy driving and enjoy your stay in Sheffield!

Parking Your Rental Car at Sheffield Airport

When returning your rental car to Sheffield Airport, you have several convenient parking options:

Short Stay Car Park

The Short Stay Car Park is ideal for quick drop-offs. It's located directly opposite the terminal building, offering easy access for returning your rental vehicle.

Long Stay Car Park

If you need more time, the Long Stay Car Park is a suitable choice. It's slightly further from the terminal but still within walking distance.

Meet and Greet Service

For added convenience, consider using the airport's Meet and Greet service. Simply drive to the designated area, and a staff member will park your rental car for you.

Rental Company-Specific Areas

Some rental companies have designated return areas. Check with your provider for specific instructions:

  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
  • Avis
  • Europcar

Always follow signage and instructions provided by your rental company to ensure a smooth return process.

Good to know

Most Popular Agency

Europcar

Most popular car class

Standard

Average price

35 € / Day

Best price

25 € / Day

Average cost for 7 days of rent:

January
€195
February
€165
March
€175
April
€247
May
€229
June
€254
July
€281
August
€265
September
€178
October
€145
November
€113
December
€198

* Data calculated based on car bookings for the previous 2 years.

A percentage showing the monthly occupancy of the fleet of available vehicles. During August, there is a maximum demand for car rental, which entails a decrease in the range of cars available for order. You should take care of booking a car in Sheffield Airport in advance, this will allow you to get the preferred option on the most favorable financial terms.

The best time to rent a car in Sheffield Airport is November. During this period the cost of renting a car of a compact category starts from €23, which is approximately 32% lower compared to the average price during a year.

The highest demand for car rental occurs in summer. The cost increases, on average, by 30-50% and the choice of available cars is significantly reduced. For example, in July, the average price for a popular car model Audi A4 is €73 per day.

Alternative offices in the closest cities

Nearest airports

Nottingham airport (East Midlands)
171.7 km / 106.7 miles
Leeds airport
180.9 km / 112.4 miles
Stansted Airport (London)
183.3 km / 113.9 miles
Luton airport (London)
200.5 km / 124.6 miles
Southend airport London
213.1 km / 132.4 miles
Birmingham airport
216.5 km / 134.5 miles
Manchester airport
217.9 km / 135.4 miles
City Airport London
228.7 km / 142.1 miles
Heathrow Airport
244 km / 151.6 miles

Nearest cities

Sheffield
164.3 km / 102.1 miles
Leicester
170.1 km / 105.7 miles
Leeds
171.9 km / 106.8 miles
Manchester
215 km / 133.6 miles
Birmingham
223.1 km / 138.6 miles
Bolton
227.4 km / 141.3 miles
Tower Bridge
230.5 km / 143.2 miles
Marble Arch (London)
232.1 km / 144.2 miles
London
232.1 km / 144.2 miles

Average daily prices by car class

4x
2x
A/C
3x
Citroen C1
Citroen C1
€14 / Day
4x
2x
A/C
4x
Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta
€18 / Day
5x
3x
A/C
4x
Audi A4
Audi A4
€32 / Day
5x
4x
A/C
5x
Ford Foxus Estate
Ford Foxus Estate
€33 / Day
4x
3x
A/C
5x
BMW X1
BMW X1
€33 / Day
4x
3x
A/C
4x
BMW 5 series
BMW 5 series
€45 / Day
8x
4x
A/C
5x
Ford Tourneo
Ford Tourneo
€55 / Day
4x
2x
A/C
2x
BMW 4 Cabrio
BMW 4 Cabrio
€65 / Day

Our rental office in Sheffield Airport can offer you a wide selection of over 40 car models. You can rent exact car model. All cars are new and technically fully functional.

The cost of car rental per day directly depends on the season, car class and rental period. The more days, the cheaper average daily cost. A modest economy car will cost at least €15 per day. In the middle segment, the offer range is €41-€42 per day. Business class car prices start at €68. In the high season, absolutely all rental cars become more expensive, especially rare models and convertibles. So, in summer in Sheffield Airport popular with tourists VW T-Roc costs at least €73 per day.

The demand for electric cars is growing not only in the segment of their sales. These cars are just as popular when renting, which is often accompanied by the provision of a free parking space and the possibility of free car charging around the city. To rent an electric car you should set the appropriate filter. Moreover, the rental of Hyundai Ioniq when ordering in Sheffield Airport will cost quite a modest amount.

Documents required for car rental

Driving license
Credit card
Voucher
Passport
Attention!

A valid international driver's license is required!

TOP-10 car rental Tips:

Download Google maps for offline access

All modern smartphones have a GPS function. You can save on the "Navigator" service and roaming charges for the Internet if you download maps in the Google Maps application in advance. Offline maps also support route building and navigation. To download a map - open the area you need by controlling the scale, and enter "ok maps" in the search.

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Early Booking Discount

Sheffield Airport is now in ever-increasing demand, which affects the high demand for car rental. By booking online, you can avoid any unpleasant surprises after you arrive at your destination. Both with the car itself and with its rent.

It is better to book a car at least one and a half months before the trip. As the required date approaches, the number of available offers is reduced, and the cost of the remaining models increases. If plans change and the trip is postponed, then you can cancel the rental without any sanctions 2 days before it starts.

Which car to choose

Choose a car according to the purpose of your trip. You can drive around the city and its surroundings in a compact car Renault Twingo or Opel Astra. These models are the most popular with our customers in Sheffield Airport.

In the mountains, more powerful transport will be required. Pay attention to the volume of the engine - it must be more than 1.6 liters. An all-wheel drive crossover would be ideal. Fiat Tipo Estate will cost €32 per day. By the way, before leaving, do not forget to refuel with a margin. On the rises, the fuel goes one and a half to two times more. Gas stations in mountain villages are rare.

What you need to pay attention to when receiving a car

Before picking up, you are required to carefully inspect the car and point out to the rental company manager for scratches, damage and defects, such as dirty seat upholstery. You should check the ignition and the fuel level in the tank. You need to know the conditions for returning the car - where exactly, with what amount of fuel to return the car.

The rental agreement must include a telephone number to contact the rental company. It is designed so that customers can get help in emergency situations, such as when a car breaks down or in the event of an accident. A call to the rental company should be done first, even before the arrival of the police.

Insurance recommendations

Rental companies in Sheffield Airport may offer different insurance options. They differ in price and set of options. Here are the basic types:

  • Third Party Liability (TPL)/Third Liability Protection (TLP). This is a third party liability protection. If you are the culprit of an accident, the insurance will compensate for the costs of the victims for you.
  • Collision Damage Waiver (CDW). This is to protect your vehicle from any damage. She works with a franchise. This is the amount that you will have to pay in case of damage in any case. The company will cover anything over the limit. The insurance does not cover theft.
  • Theft Insurance (TI)/Theft Protection (TP)/Theft Waiver (TW). This is car theft protection. Operates with a franchise.
  • Super Loss Damage Waiver (SLDW)/Theft Protection+Collision Damage Waiver (TP+CDW). Full protection against theft and damage, even if you are the culprit of the accident.
  • Personal Accident Insurance (PAI). This is medical insurance for the driver and passengers.

If you want to save money and choose the cheapest insurance, carefully inspect the car upon receipt. Make sure the machine is not damaged. Sheffield Airport 2

Fuel Policy

For trips over long distances, it is better to choose the option with the already included payment for a full tank. If you have a short trip, then this service is inappropriate. Be sure to read the fuel policy before making a booking:

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If necessary, use the special filter to select the most convenient option for you.

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Mileage without limits

According to the rental conditions, the mileage can be limited or unlimited. Travel lovers should choose the option without a limit. It will cost more, but in the end it will save. Check the appropriate box to filter offers with unlimited mileage.

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Compare prices and conditions from different car rental companies

When choosing a rental car in Sheffield Airport, you should carefully read all the terms of the rental. This is due to the fact that different companies may differ not only in rental prices, but also in conditions for limiting mileage, the cost of additional services, and the amount of the deposit. To compare rental conditions, it is convenient to use the search and booking system on our website.

Which rental company to choose

Pay attention to the car park. Large and reliable companies regularly buy new cars.

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Our clients name the top companies in Sheffield Airport - sixt with an average rating 9.8 points and budget with 9.7 points.

We show all the rental conditions of different companies. Read the rules carefully before booking a car.

Car pick-up procedure

Before signing a car rental agreement, it should be carefully checked for damage and defects. Do not be shy to point out the identified problems and problems - then you will not have to answer for them. When returning, pay attention to the fuel in the tank. Its volume must correspond to that prescribed in the agreement.

Also, do not ignore the phone number provided by the technical support representative when concluding the contract. After all, even the most experienced driver is not insured against a breakdown, accident or other force majeure event. In such a case, contact a specialist before the arrival of the police.

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