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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 14 August 2026.

Most popular company

EUROPCAR

Price of petrol per litre

R34,75

Average price per day

R845

Cheapest price per day

R830
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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 R485/day – about 1 247% 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 Budget (rated 7.3/10 with 30 reviews). DRIVALIA (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
7.3
DRIVALIA
DRIVALIA
10.0
National
National
8.9
Europcar
Europcar
6.0

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, August is the priciest month, averaging R824 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, August is the priciest month, averaging R824 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

R501

April

R630

May

R679

June

R598

July

R727

August

R824

September

R533

October

R501

November

R436

December

R663

What car do most people hire in Belfast?

Economy cars (Opel Corsa or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Belfast. Intermediate cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Citroen C4 or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Belfast?

Avis has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. DRIVALIA has the second-highest number of locations in Belfast at 3.

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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 14 August 2026.

Budget

7,3
Good
30 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,4

Value

6,7

DRIVALIA

3 locations
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National

2 locations
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Cleanliness

9,1

Comfort

8,9

Overall

8,9

Pick-up/drop-off

9,1

Value

8,4

Europcar

6,0
Okay
1 review•4 locations
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Cleanliness

4,0

Comfort

4,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

5,0

Avis

5,6
Fair
4 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6,8

Comfort

6,8

Overall

5,6

Pick-up/drop-off

4,0

Value

5,6

Hertz

4,6
Mediocre
8 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

7,8

Overall

4,6

Pick-up/drop-off

5,0

Value

4,2

Easirent

4,6
Mediocre
1 review•4 locations
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Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

7,3

Overall

4,6

Pick-up/drop-off

5,3

Value

4,0

Routes Car & Truck Rentals

1 location
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Cleanliness

6,1

Comfort

6,0

Overall

3,7

Pick-up/drop-off

4,1

Value

3,7

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Belfast, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 August 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Belfast?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R845/day when booking a car hire in Belfast. The absolute best deal a user found was for R830/day from Sixt, booked on Aug. 8.

  • 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 062 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 R17 410. You can find car hire deals to be on average R580 a day.

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