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Cheap Car Rentals in Belfast from $37

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 17/1 and drop-off date of 19/1. 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.
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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 18 December 2024.

January

$43

February

$45

March

$58

April

$57

May

$60

June

$60

July

$71

August

$76

September

$55

October

$55

November

$48

December

$62

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 18 December 2024.

There are currently 75 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 $37 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

People mover

People mover

Luxury

Luxury

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

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 18 December 2024.

Small cars

$54 - $114

All Car Types

$60 - $365

To hire a small car in Belfast, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $63/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Belfast, the United Kingdom (~$54/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$114/day). In fact, June is about 16% 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 42% 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 $95/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Belfast, the United Kingdom (~$74/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$251/day). In fact, May is about 23% 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 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 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 $91/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Belfast, the United Kingdom (~$49/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~$365/day). In fact, May is about 47% 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 16% 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:

Toyota Yaris$37/day
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Toyota Yaris
Mercedes-Benz EQA$46/day
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Mercedes-Benz EQA
Toyota Yaris$63/day
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Toyota Yaris

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 18 December 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Belfast, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Dollar and Alamo. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10.0
Wonderful
3 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.5

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.5

Dollar

3 locations

Alamo

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.0

National

2 locations

Sixt

7.4
Good
18 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.0

Budget

7.2
Good
26 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.5

Firefly

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

8.0

DRIVALIA

3 locations

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 $74. Data was last updated on 18 December 2024.
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.
Toyota Yaris$37/day
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Toyota Yaris
Mercedes-Benz EQA$46/day
4
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A/C
Mercedes-Benz EQA
Toyota RAV4$53/day
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A/C
Toyota RAV4

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Belfast, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 December 2024.
  • 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: Budget ($37/day), DRIVALIA ($53/day), and Dollar ($63/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 $3.02/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $136 and $196 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Belfast for a week from DRIVALIA ?

    Hiring a car in Belfast for a week can be a great option for travel. DRIVALIA , the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $743/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 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 January, it will cost approximately $0 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Belfast?

    The most popular car to hire while in Belfast is the Toyota Aygo, which is a Mini 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 $221 per day. Price data was last updated on 18 December 2024.
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.
Volkswagen Sharan$105/day
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Volkswagen Sharan
Volkswagen Sharan$147/day
5
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A/C
Volkswagen Sharan
Volkswagen Sharan$151/day
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Volkswagen Sharan

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 18 December 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Belfast. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($27+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

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