If you are looking for van hire near Basingstoke, Alco Van Hire’s collection point in Winchester is around 19 to 21 miles from central Basingstoke by road from the centre of Basingstoke. Customers can choose SWB, LWB and 3.5-tonne Luton tail-lift vans.
The M3 gives Basingstoke customers a direct road connection towards Winchester, making Alco Van Hire an option for moves, furniture collections, business use and temporary van requirements.
Basingstoke has large residential and commercial areas including Chineham, Hatch Warren, Brighton Hill and South Ham. A self-drive van can be useful for local moves, bulky purchases and temporary commercial capacity, with the LWB and Luton providing significantly more space than the SWB for larger jobs.
Basingstoke and Winchester are connected by the M3. Alco Van Hire’s collection point is near Pitt and M3 Junction 11, so customers travelling south from Basingstoke can approach the western side of Winchester without needing to navigate the city centre.
Alco Van Hire's three main van sizes cover very different loads. The table below uses the current vehicle data published on the Alco Van Hire website.
| Van | Load volume | Payload | Load area (L × W × H) | Rear opening (W × H) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWB Ford Transit | 6.2m³ | 869kg | 2,495 × 1,745 × 1,430mm | 1,540 × 1,350mm |
| LWB Ford Transit | 11.0m³ | 1,192kg | 3,399 × 1,745 × 1,855mm | 1,540 × 1,796mm |
| 3.5-Tonne Luton tail lift | 17.1m³ | 1,150kg | 3,910 × 2,020 × 2,160mm | 1,890 × 1,930mm |
Dimensions, payloads and capacities are a guide. If a measurement or capacity is critical to your job, please confirm it with Alco Van Hire before booking or loading.
For a more detailed comparison, including examples of what may fit, see What Size Van Do I Need?
For larger moves, see the Moving-house van hire guide. For commercial requirements, see Business van hire.
Basingstoke and Winchester are connected by the M3. Alco Van Hire’s collection point is near Pitt and M3 Junction 11, so customers travelling south from Basingstoke can approach the western side of Winchester without needing to navigate the city centre.
Alco Van Hire: Pittvale Service Station, Romsey Road, Winchester, SO22 5QN.
The distance shown on this page is an approximate road distance intended to help with planning. Your actual route and mileage will depend on where in Basingstoke you start and current traffic conditions.
For a straightforward hire, enter your proposed collection and return details below to check the current price and vehicle availability. Vehicles are collected from Alco Van Hire in Winchester, around 19 to 21 miles from central Basingstoke by road from central Basingstoke.
If the price and availability suit you, you can continue through the same secure system to make your reservation. If you have a more complex hire requirement and need a full quotation, please Contact us.
Alco Van Hire's Winchester collection point is around 19 to 21 miles from central Basingstoke by road from central Basingstoke. Distances and journey times vary with your exact starting point, route and traffic, so use Find Us to check your journey before collection.
No. Alco Van Hire does not operate a Basingstoke branch. Vehicles are collected from Alco Van Hire at Pittvale Service Station, Romsey Road, Winchester, SO22 5QN.
The SWB is best for smaller loads, the LWB gives substantially more length and height, and the 17.1m³ Luton van is the largest option and includes a 450kg tail lift. See the Van size guide before booking.
Standard daily hires include 200 miles per day. Some special offers have different mileage allowances, so check the Current special-offer terms for the exact hire you choose.
Yes. You can Check availability and book online. Online booking is available 24/7 where the collection time and hirer meet the online-booking requirements.
| Weekdays | 09:00 - 17:00 |
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| Saturday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Bank Holidays | 09:00 - 11:00 |
| Weekdays | 07:30 - 17:30 |
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| Saturday | 08:30 - 17:30 |
| Sunday | 09:00 - 17:30 |
| Bank Holidays | 09:00 - 17:30 |
