Quick and cheap one hour car insurance

Dayinsure 1 hour car insurance is perfect for when you only need cover for a really short time. Get a quote with only:

  • your name, UK Address, date of birth, occupation and email address
  • the registration of the car you wish to insure
  • your GB driving licence number.

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How does one-hour car insurance work?

There are many reasons why may need hourly car insurance. Whether you need 1 hour car insurance, 2 hour car insurance, 3 hour car insurance or even longer, you can get a quote in minutes by following the steps below.

Fill in our quick quote form

You just need to tell us your name, address, DOB, occupation, the car’s reg number and your GB driving licence number.

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Mobile app quote

You receive the price

Select cover from one hour to one month, when you want the cover to start and whether you want to opt for any of our add-ons.

Finally, pay and go!

You can pay by debit or credit card and be on the road in a matter of minutes.

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What is hourly car insurance?

Dayinsure hourly car insurance is designed to cover you when you need insurance for less than a day. There are a number of occasions when people only need car insurance for 24 hours or less, and getting quick cover can be imperative.

Hourly insurance can be set up in minutes and adapted to suit your needs.

What are the uses of Dayinsure hourly car insurance?

  • Long journeys where a temporary additional driver is sharing the driving
  • Business trips that aren’t covered on your annual policy
  • Test driving a car
  • Borrowing a friend or family members car
  • Bridging the gap between one annual policy ending, and another beginning
  • Car sharing to work
  • Emergencies where you need to drive someone else’s car.

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Begin your quote

Cover can start in as little as 15 minutes – easy!

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Why choose hourly car insurance cover from Dayinsure?

Book cheap hourly car insurance by filling in a quote form and arranging your temporary car insurance quickly and easily online, giving you added peace of mind. Browse our website for other insurance options, including day car insurance, temporary learner driver insurance and other short term policies.

Insurance from 1 hour to 30 days
Great value cover available to buy in minutes
All policies provide comprehensive cover
Policies are underwritten by Aviva, our key partner, or other insurers
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Benefits of Dayinsure hourly car insurance

There are many benefits Dayinsure hourly insurance provides, especially when you only need short-term cover.

Benefits of car insurance for a few hours:

  • it’s a flexible option that allows you to get a policy only for the time you need it for.
  • your hourly car insurance policy can start within 15 minutes, so you can get going fast
  • hourly car insurance can stop you having to buy an unnecessary weekly or even a yearly policy
  • fair prices that can save you money
  • our policies are underwritten by Aviva, our key partner, or other insurers.

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Who is eligible for hourly insurance?