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Birmingham car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Birmingham. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 aprile 2026.

Most popular company

DRIVALIA

Price of petrol per litre

R32,32

Average price per day

R531

Cheapest price per day

R322

Cheapflights insights for Birmingham car hires

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Birmingham, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R623, which is about 1 407% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Birmingham?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Birmingham is Easirent (rated 10.0/10). Alamo (rated 8.7/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning to hire a car in Birmingham? January is the cheapest month, costing about R492 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R968. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R492

February

R492

March

R541

April

R673

May

R689

June

R755

July

R935

August

R968

September

R705

October

R607

November

R525

December

R755

What car do most people hire in Birmingham?

SUV cars (Class Standard SUV, for example) are the most popular in Birmingham. Economy (Opel Corsa) and Intermediate (Skoda Octavia) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Birmingham.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Birmingham?

Sunnycars has 10 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Birmingham at 9.

Top rental agencies in Birmingham

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Birmingham known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Birmingham. Reviews were last updated on 9 aprile 2026.

Easirent

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Alamo

8,7
Very Good
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,7

Comfort

8,7

Overall

8,7

Pick-up/drop-off

8,7

Value

8,5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,0
Very Good
2 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

7,5

keddy by Europcar

7 locations

Hertz

6,6
Okay
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

6,6

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

6,6

Sixt

6,0
Okay
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,0

Europcar

6,0
Okay
6 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,1

Comfort

7,1

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,2

DRIVALIA

3 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Birmingham, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 9 aprile 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Birmingham?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R531/day when booking a car hire in Birmingham. The absolute best deal a user found was for R322/day from DRIVALIA , booked on Apr. 4.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Birmingham for a week from DRIVALIA ?

    DRIVALIA is one of the most popular car hire companies in Birmingham, offering car hire for around R2 871 per week on average.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Birmingham.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Birmingham for a month?

    Our recent data shows that DRIVALIA can potentially be 36% below the average car hire price in Birmingham. Check prices and availability for DRIVALIA and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Birmingham is on average R12 304 a month or R410 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Birmingham car hire.

Car hires by fuel type in Birmingham

Browse car hires by fuel type in Birmingham. Deals were last updated on 9 aprile 2026.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Birmingham. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Electric

Electric

Travelling to a place near Birmingham?

Hire a car at Birmingham if you plan to visit one of these locations
Wolverhampton
Solihull
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