Manchester car hires in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Manchester. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 5 October 2026.
Most popular company | DRIVALIA |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | R38,22 |
Average price per day | R509 |
Cheapest price per day | R239 |
Cheapflights insights for Manchester car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Manchester, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Manchester?
Book your car hire in Manchester 48 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R532/day on average when booked 48 days ahead, which saves you 1 399% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Manchester?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Manchester is Avis (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). DRIVALIA (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Manchester?
At Manchester, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R449. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R781 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 Manchester, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R449. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R781 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
R449
February
R498
March
R515
April
R582
May
R582
June
R631
July
R781
August
R714
September
R565
October
R548
November
R482
December
R714
What car do most people hire in Manchester?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Manchester are the following: Compact cars (Toyota Corolla or similar), SUV cars (Kia Sportage or similar), and Economy cars (Opel Corsa or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Manchester?
Avis has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. DRIVALIA has the second-highest number of locations in Manchester at 2.
Top rental agencies in Manchester
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Manchester known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Manchester. Reviews were last updated on 5 October 2026.
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Arnold Clark Locations in Manchester
Virtuo
Virtuo Locations in Manchester
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Manchester, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 5 October 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Manchester?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R509/day when booking a car hire in Manchester. The absolute best deal a user found was for R239/day from Flex To Go, booked on Oct. 3.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Manchester for a week from DRIVALIA ?
DRIVALIA offers hire cars in Manchester for about R2 797 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Manchester?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Manchester however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Manchester for a month?
The monthly cost of a car hire in Manchester is R11 987 (R400/day) on average.