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 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just R538/day – about 1 445% less than the yearly average.
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.
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 R434. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R937 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 R434. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R937 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
R434
February
R468
March
R468
April
R607
May
R642
June
R642
July
R937
August
R833
September
R555
October
R538
November
R468
December
R642
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.
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 17 September 2025.
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Firefly
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Belfast, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 September 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Belfast for a week from Avis?
Avis offers hire cars in Belfast for about R24 374 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.