Cheap Car Rentals in Belfast from $32
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Belfast with a pick-up date of 27/1 and drop-off date of 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Belfast car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Belfast. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 January 2025.
Most popular company | SIXT |
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Price of petrol per litre | $3.09 |
Average price per day | $46 |
Cheapest price per day | $32 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Belfast?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Belfast and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 21 January 2025.
January
$44
February
$46
March
$58
April
$58
May
$62
June
$62
July
$72
August
$78
September
$56
October
$56
November
$49
December
$67
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Belfast is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Popular car types in Belfast
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Belfast and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 January 2025.
There are currently 76 hire locations operating in Belfast spread across 25 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Belfast is small car at $32 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
$32+
Compact
$38+
Intermediate
$59+
Standard
$48+
People mover
$75+
Luxury
$93+
Intermediate SUV
$42+
Compact SUV
$43+
Compare available car types for rental in Belfast
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Belfast to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 January 2025.
Small cars | $36 - $124 | |
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All Car Types | $52 - $137 |
To hire a small car in Belfast, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $69/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Belfast, the United Kingdom (~$36/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$124/day). In fact, January is about 48% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Belfast. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Belfast, hiring a small car saves you 24% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Belfast small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Belfast, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $90/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Belfast, the United Kingdom (~$43/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$174/day). In fact, January is about 53% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Belfast. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Belfast, hiring a medium car is 0% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Belfast medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in Belfast, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $79/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Belfast, the United Kingdom (~$50/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$208/day). In fact, May is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Belfast. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Belfast, hiring a SUV saves you 12% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Belfast SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Belfast
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Belfast known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Belfast. Reviews were last updated on 21 January 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Belfast, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Dollar and DRIVALIA . Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Best Belfast car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Belfast. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Belfast with an average daily rate of $54. Data was last updated on 21 January 2025.
Peruse the best Belfast car rental deals we've found. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Belfast, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 January 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Belfast?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $46/day when booking a car hire in Belfast. The absolute best deal a user found was for $37/day from DRIVALIA , booked on Jan. 20.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Belfast?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Belfast from the following companies over the past two weeks: DRIVALIA ($32/day), Budget ($35/day), and Europcar ($38/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Belfast?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (10.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating) and Sixt (7.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Belfast.
What are petrol prices like in Belfast?
The average price of petrol in Belfast is $3.09/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $139 and $201 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Belfast for a week from Sixt?
Hiring a car in Belfast for a week can be a great option for travel. Sixt, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $270/week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Belfast for the best price?
Booking early can save you upwards of 38% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Belfast.
Can I rent a car for a month in Belfast?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Belfast for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Belfast for a month?
The monthly cost of a car rental in Belfast is $1,156 ($39/day) on average.
How much is a car hire in Belfast for a weekend?
For a weekend car hire in Belfast, you can expect the average price to be around $0. Usually a Economy hire in Belfast is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Economy for February, it will cost approximately $38 per day.
What car do most people hire in Belfast?
The most popular car to hire while in Belfast is the Opel Corsa, which is a Economy vehicle.
Van rentals in Belfast
Find van hire deals in Belfast from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Belfast cost an average of $102 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 January 2025.
These are some of the best deals we've found on van rentals in the Belfast area at the moment. For alternative options, come back soon as deals are refreshed frequently.
Car rentals by fuel type in Belfast
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Belfast. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Belfast. Deals were last updated on 21 January 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Belfast. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($15+).
Electric
$15+
Hybrid
$24+