Grab up to 20% off 2026 car hire now

Budget - 20% off across Europe

Great bargains on holiday travel with flexible, full, free cancellation

Participating countries and exclusions

Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia (15% off, travel till 17 Dec 2026), France (mainland exclusions apply*), Germany, Greece, Italy (mainland + Sicily), Latvia (15% off), Lebanon (15% off), Lithuania (15% off), Luxembourg, Mauritius (10% off, travel till 30 Sep 2026), Montenegro (10% off), Namibia, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal (Azores, mainland and Madeira), Poland, Romania (15% off), Spain (mainland, Balearics), Slovenia (15% off), South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland & the United Kingdom (exclusions apply**).

Dates excluded:

Austria – 24-28 June

Belgium – 14-19 July

Bulgaria – 18 Dec till 31 Dec 2026

Czech Rep - 17-21 June

Estonia – 20th July till 17 Aug 2026

Germany – 13th July to 16th August

Latvia – 20th July till 17th August 2026

Lebanon – 15th July till 31 July 2026

Lithuania – 20th July till 17th August 2026

Mauritius – 1st Oct till 31 December 2026

Montenegro – 15th June till 31 October 2026

Romania – 1st August till 17th August 2026

Slovenia – 1st July till 31st August 2026  

Spain – 3rd August to 16th August 2026

Sweden- 1st July to 15th of Aug

Switzerland – 1st to 31st December 2026

* France rental-store exclusions: Quimper Gare France, Velizy Villacoublay, Trappes, Saint Germain En Laye, Centre Ville Versailles Chant, Lorient Gare, Annecy Gare Sncf, Paris Boulogne Sur Seine, Neuilly Sur Seine

** UK rental-store exclusions: Jersey Airport, Isle of Man, Exeter St Davids, Newton Abbot Train Station, Torquay Train Station, Totnes Train Station, Edinburgh.

Terms & Conditions

  • Book by 26th May and travel between 4th May and 31st December 2026 to receive the discount.

  • No pick-up day-of-week exclusions

  • Standard headline discounts for this offer of up to 20% off is off standard Budget prices unless otherwise specified below, and is applicable to the time and mileage charges of the rental only.

  • Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the day you collect your hire car for Pay Online (prepay) reservations.

  • Free cancellation up to the time of your rental for Pay at Collection reservations.

  • No credit card fee.

  • Available for domestic and international rentals.

  • No pick-up day-of-week exclusions.

  • Available online and in all call centres.

  • This offer does not apply to special fleet such as Vans unless otherwise stated.

  • All rentals are subject to insurance excess where applicable; optional insurances are available locally to reduce this excess.

  • Offer may not be used in conjunction with any other coupon, promotion, discount or offer.

  • Renter must meet Budget age, driver and credit requirements.

  • Offer is non-commissionable.

  • Rates include unlimited mileage, Theft Cover, Damage Cover and Vehicle Licence Fee, airport Charges and taxes where applicable.

  • All rentals may be subject to additional surcharges for voluntary options (e.g. for special equipment, additional drivers, young drivers, optional insurances, fuel, etc.).

  • Car rental return restrictions may apply.

  • Minimum age may vary by location but daily surcharge may apply for renters under 25 years' old in some locations.

  • Offer is subject to availability and subject to change without notice.

  • Standard Budget Terms and Conditions apply.