Wales car hires in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Wales. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 October 2026.
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Cheapflights insights for Wales car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Wales, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Wales?
For the best savings on car hire in Wales, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just R615/day – about 1 226% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Wales?
Europcar is currently the cheapest car hire company in Wales with deals as low as R14,22/day found in the past two weeks. Budget is another inexpensive option with rates as low as R18,15/day.
What is the best car rental company in Wales?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Wales is Budget (rated 9.7/10). Hertz (rated 8.6/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Wales?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Wales is January, when you can expect to pay R565/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Wales is August (R964/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
R565
February
R673
March
R690
April
R823
May
R790
June
R873
July
R915
August
R964
September
R881
October
R740
November
R640
December
R698
What car do most people hire in Wales?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Wales are the following: Economy cars (Citroen C3 or similar), Compact cars (Ford Focus or similar), and Passenger van cars (Class Luxury Van or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Wales?
Avis has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. INTERRENT has the second-highest number of locations in Wales at 2.
Top rental agencies in Wales
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Wales known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Wales. Reviews were last updated on 9 October 2026.
Budget
Budget Locations in Wales
Hertz
Hertz Locations in Wales
Sixt
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Sixt Locations in Wales
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Locations in Wales
keddy by Europcar
keddy by Europcar Locations in Wales
Dollar
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Dollar Locations in Wales
Avis
Avis Locations in Wales
INTERRENT
INTERRENT Locations in Wales
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Wales, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 9 October 2026.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Wales for a week from keddy by Europcar?
keddy by Europcar is one of the top picks in Wales. They can have you in a hire car for about R7 823 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Wales?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Wales check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.