Cheap Car Rentals in Manchester from $35
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 Manchester with a pick-up date of 2/4 and drop-off date of 27/4. 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.
Manchester car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Manchester. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 March 2025.
Most popular company | GREENMOTION |
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Price of petrol per litre | $3.04 |
Average price per day | $54 |
Cheapest price per day | $35 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Manchester?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Manchester 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 24 March 2025.
January
$47
February
$48
March
$55
April
$64
May
$74
June
$74
July
$80
August
$80
September
$66
October
$62
November
$57
December
$80
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Manchester is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 Manchester
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Manchester and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 24 March 2025.
There are currently 76 hire locations operating in Manchester spread across 28 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Manchester is small car at $35 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
$35+
Compact
$37+
Intermediate
$52+
Full-size SUV
$83+
Mini
$34+
Premium
$62+
Luxury
$83+
Compact SUV
$41+
Compare available car types for rental in Manchester
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Manchester to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 March 2025.
Small cars | $40 - $74 | |
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All Car Types | $49 - $85 |
To hire a small car in Manchester, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $59/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Manchester, the United Kingdom (~$40/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$74/day). In fact, January is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Manchester. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Manchester, hiring a small car 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 Manchester small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Manchester, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $84/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Manchester, the United Kingdom (~$62/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$130/day). In fact, January is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Manchester. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Manchester, hiring a medium car is 17% 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 Manchester medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Manchester, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $78/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Manchester, the United Kingdom (~$59/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$141/day). In fact, January is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Manchester. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Manchester, hiring a large car is 11% 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 Manchester large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in Manchester, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $80/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Manchester, the United Kingdom (~$36/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$101/day). In fact, February is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Manchester. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Manchester, hiring a SUV is 12% 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 Manchester SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Manchester, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $105/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a van in Manchester, the United Kingdom (~$105/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$301/day). In fact, September is about 0% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Manchester. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Manchester, hiring a van is 33% 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.
Top rental agencies in Manchester
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Manchester known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Manchester. Reviews were last updated on 24 March 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Manchester, including Dollar, Budget and Hertz. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Best Manchester car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Manchester. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Manchester with an average daily rate of $60. Data was last updated on 24 March 2025.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Manchester. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Manchester, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 March 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Manchester?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $54/day when booking a car hire in Manchester. The absolute best deal a user found was for $35/day from GREEN MOTION , booked on Mar. 23.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Manchester?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Manchester from the following companies over the past two weeks: DRIVALIA ($35/day), GREEN MOTION ($49/day), and Hertz ($50/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Manchester?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10.0 rating), Budget (9.3 rating) and Sixt (7.2 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Manchester.
What are petrol prices like in Manchester?
The average price of petrol in Manchester is $3.04/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $137 and $197 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Manchester for a week from GREEN MOTION ?
From GREEN MOTION you can hire a car in Manchester from about $377 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Manchester for the best price?
Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 30% on a hire car in Manchester. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.
Can I rent a car for a month in Manchester?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Manchester for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Manchester for a month?
The monthly cost of a car rental in Manchester is $1,617 ($54/day) on average.
How much is a car hire in Manchester for a weekend?
It costs $56 for a weekend car hire in Manchester, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Economy as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Manchester in April, prices are $88 per day on average.
What car do most people hire in Manchester?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Manchester is Compact (Class Compact SUV) based on our Cheapflights data.
Car rentals by fuel type in Manchester
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Manchester. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Manchester. Deals were last updated on 24 March 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Manchester. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($25+).
Electric
$25+
Hybrid
$30+
Petrol/Diesel
$32+