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Belfast car hires in 2026

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 13 May 2026.

Most popular company

ALAMO

Price of petrol per litre

R35,16

Average price per day

R846

Cheapest price per day

R486

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 39 days before pickup. The average price then is just R545/day – about 1 404% 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 R446. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R875 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 R446. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R875 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

R446

February

R446

March

R512

April

R644

May

R627

June

R611

July

R875

August

R792

September

R545

October

R512

November

R462

December

R693

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 13 May 2026.

DRIVALIA

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

Dollar

4 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9,6
Wonderful
4 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

9,6

Overall

9,6

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,6

Sixt

7,6
Good
20 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

7,2

Budget

7,3
Good
26 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

6,6

Firefly

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

8,0

Europcar

6,0
Okay
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4,0

Comfort

4,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

5,0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Belfast, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 May 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Belfast?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R846/day when booking a car hire in Belfast. The absolute best deal a user found was for R486/day from DRIVALIA , booked on May 10.

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

    Alamo offers hire cars in Belfast for about R6 697 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 does it cost to rent a car in Belfast for a month?

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Belfast can be found for R28 700. You can find car hire deals to be on average R957 a day.

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