West Sussex car hire

On average a car hire in West Sussex costs R701 per day.

Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in West Sussex.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hires were found at DRIVALIA (R316/day), keddy by Europcar (R360/day) and National (R826/day).

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

With beautiful historic castles, charming villages, national trails and action-packed outdoor activities, it's no surprise that West Sussex is a great place to visit for everyone, especially due to its strong connections to other London urban centres. Pick up your hired car and take the A272 route from Wisborough Green to Winchester to enjoy a drive that is one of the best that the southeast of England has to offer, with stunning scenery. You can also follow the picturesque route from Godalming to Chichester, where the A283 takes you to Petworth. You can then cut across Lurgashall before diverting to Lickfold to finally join up with the A286, a scenic part of West Sussex that winds partly through the South Downs while navigating steep crests and moderate straights. Once you've seen all the top sights along your preferred route, buckle up and drive into the countryside for a unique exploration of nearby towns without any hassle. Alternatively, you can simply enjoy the feeling of just being on the open road with the fresh air. Hiring a car in West Sussex opens up numerous possibilities in addition to removing the strain from discovering new places.

Sussex boasts numerous country roads, which are incredibly delightful to drive along. From the A22, which cuts across the thick High Weald woodland, to the quaint sights along the A272, between Petworth and Midhurst. Nonetheless, familiarise yourself with the current driving laws to avoid being fined or possible jail time. Vehicles in West Sussex have a steering wheel on the right side, which essentially means that you must always drive on the left side of the road. Approach roundabouts with caution and always give the right of way to drivers approaching from the right.

A driver must be at least 21 years old to hire a car in West Sussex. However, only drivers over 30 years are allowed to hire exotic/luxury cars and full-size MPVs. Whether you're looking for a people-carrier minivan, a chic convertible for a romantic getaway or a hatchback for your family trip, the West Sussex car hire companies have your back.