Dartford car hire

When you find a deal on car hire, Dartford is a starting point for journeys around this diverse corner of England...

There's a wide variety of fantastic day trips that can be reached by road in less than an hour from Dartford. From beaches and historic cities to shows in the West End, Dartford is a great base from which to jump and gather an unforgettable set of memories and photographs. 

Visit nearby Gravesend, a commuter town much like Dartford but crammed with historical references and architectural gems, such as the cast-iron pier that juts out over the waters of the River Thames. Charles Dickens lived near here and his works are peppered with references to the town. 

Drive further into Kent, “The Garden of England”, for many different and pleasing ways to spend your days. You can taste fresh oysters at the seaside in Whitstable in less than an hour of Dartford, or tour the historic cathedral and churches of Canterbury. Leeds Castle is a 40-minute drive from Dartford too. From the White Cliffs of Dover to the bountiful produce that springs up in this delightful garden, the icons and flavours of Kent are so diverse that you'll feel like you've been on a whistle-stop tour of the UK when you see the best of this county. 

The county of Essex is just minutes from Dartford also. One of its highlights, Southend-on-Sea, is a terrific seaside town that offers every element of a typical British beach break. It's a 45-minute drive from Dartford to Southend-on-Sea.

Of course, London is hard to resist. It's an easy day trip from Dartford, where accommodation is much cheaper than in the heart of the capital. There's a wealth of things to do in London, so you might find that one day is simply not enough.

Where will your hire car take you? There's a world of opportunity from Dartford so secure your rental today with the help of TravelSupermarket.

Fair fuel policy

A fair fuel policy (also known as full-to-full or same-to-same) means you’ll only pay for the fuel you use. All car rental deals compared on TravelSupermarket come with a fair fuel policy, so you can book your hire car safe in the knowledge there will be no nasty surprises at drop-off. More information on TravelSupermarket’s commitment to fair fuel policies can be found here.

No hidden fees

All rental deals compared on TravelSupermarket include mandatory fees (for example, one-way and young driver surcharges) in your rental quote at the time of booking, meaning you’ll know the full price of your car hire upfront.