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Cheap Car Hire in Belfast from R443

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 26/3 and drop-off date of 7/4. 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.
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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 7 February 2026.
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At R443/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Belfast in the past week. Out of 25 car hire agencies operating in Belfast, there are, in total, 78 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

R458+

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Compact

Compact

R443+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R1 009+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 362+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R1 553+

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Luxury

Luxury

R1 487+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R515+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R1 007+

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Compare car hire deals in Belfast by type

Here are the best Belfast small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Renault SanderoR443/day
4
M
A/C
Renault Sandero
Found 02/06/26
Volkswagen PoloR458/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Found 02/06/26
Volkswagen VentoR959/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Vento
Found 02/06/26

Best car hire deals found in Belfast

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Belfast. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Belfast with an average daily rate of R1 040. Data was last updated on 7 February 2026.
Renault SanderoR443/day
4
M
A/C
Renault Sandero
Found 02/06/26
Volkswagen PoloR458/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Found 02/06/26
Toyota CorollaR515/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Found 02/06/26

Cheapflights insights for Belfast car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Belfast, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Belfast?

For the best savings on car hire in Belfast, make your reservation 37 days before pickup. The average price then is just R516/day – about 1 354% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Belfast?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Belfast is DRIVALIA (rated 10.0/10). Alamo (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

DRIVALIA
DRIVALIA
10.0
Alamo
Alamo
10.0
Dollar
Dollar
10.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
9.6

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Belfast?

At Belfast, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R436. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R871 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Belfast, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R436. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R871 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R436

February

R436

March

R436

April

R565

May

R597

June

R597

July

R871

August

R775

September

R532

October

R500

November

R452

December

R678

What car do most people hire in Belfast?

Mini cars (Hyundai i10 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Belfast. Economy cars (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Ford Focus or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Belfast?

Both keddy by Europcar and Sunnycars have 8 locations in Belfast, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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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 7 February 2026.

DRIVALIA

3 locations
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Alamo

10,0
Wonderful
1 review•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,0

Dollar

4 locations
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9,6
Wonderful
4 reviews•6 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

9,6

Overall

9,6

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,6

National

2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

9,1

Comfort

8,9

Overall

8,9

Pick-up/drop-off

9,1

Value

8,3

Sixt

7,6
Good
20 reviews•5 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

7,2

Budget

7,3
Good
26 reviews•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

6,6

Firefly

4 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

8,0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Belfast, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 February 2026.

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

    Sixt offers hire cars in Belfast for about R4 056 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Belfast?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Belfast for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much is a car hire in Belfast for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Belfast is R0. Hiring a Compact is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Belfast. For the month of March, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Belfast for as low as R0/day.

Car hires by fuel type in Belfast

Browse car hires by fuel type in Belfast. Deals were last updated on 7 February 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Belfast. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Hybrid

Hybrid

R43+

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