If you are looking for van hire near Salisbury, Alco Van Hire’s collection point in Winchester is around 23 to 25 miles from central Salisbury by road from the centre of Salisbury. Customers can choose SWB, LWB and 3.5-tonne Luton tail-lift vans.
Customers in Salisbury who are comparing self-drive van options can use Alco Van Hire’s Winchester collection point for house moves, furniture, business requirements and longer one-off journeys.
Van hire can be useful across Salisbury and nearby areas such as Harnham, Fisherton, Bemerton and Old Sarum. Because this is a longer trip to the collection point than the closer Winchester-area towns, it is especially important to choose the right van size and hire period before travelling to collect.
The road journey between Salisbury and Winchester is roughly two dozen miles, with the exact route depending on your starting point and traffic. Alco Van Hire is based on Romsey Road on the western side of Winchester, so plan your route directly to SO22 5QN rather than to Winchester 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.
The road journey between Salisbury and Winchester is roughly two dozen miles, with the exact route depending on your starting point and traffic. Alco Van Hire is based on Romsey Road on the western side of Winchester, so plan your route directly to SO22 5QN rather than to Winchester 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 Salisbury 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 23 to 25 miles from central Salisbury by road from central Salisbury.
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 23 to 25 miles from central Salisbury by road from central Salisbury. 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 Salisbury 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 |
