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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 14 August 2026.

Most popular company

DRIVALIA

Price of petrol per litre

R34,75

Average price per day

R530

Cheapest price per day

R232
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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 42 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R533/day on average when booked 42 days ahead, which saves you 1 377% off the average price.

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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). National (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
10.0
National
National
10.0
DRIVALIA
DRIVALIA
10.0
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U-Save
10.0

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 R436. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R760 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 R436. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R760 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

R485

March

R517

April

R566

May

R566

June

R614

July

R760

August

R760

September

R598

October

R533

November

R469

December

R695

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 3.

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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 14 August 2026.

Avis

10,0
Wonderful
2 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

National

2 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

DRIVALIA

3 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

U-Save

1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Europcar

6,3
Okay
14 reviews•7 locations
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Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

6,7

Overall

6,3

Pick-up/drop-off

6,3

Value

5,9

Easirent

4,7
Mediocre
12 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

6,2

Comfort

6,1

Overall

4,7

Pick-up/drop-off

5,1

Value

5,0

Arnold Clark

2 locations
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Virtuo

2 locations
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Car hire FAQs

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

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Manchester?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R530/day when booking a car hire in Manchester. The absolute best deal a user found was for R232/day from Wheego, booked on Aug. 8.

  • 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 916 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 R12 499 (R417/day) on average.

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