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Cheap Car Hire in Wales

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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 10 March 2026.

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Compact
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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 R666/day – about 1 312% less than the yearly average.

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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). Europcar (rated 9.5/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
9.7
Europcar
Europcar
9.5
Hertz
Hertz
8.0
Sixt
Sixt
7.3

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 R566/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Wales is July (R999/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

R566

February

R666

March

R658

April

R841

May

R866

June

R874

July

R999

August

R991

September

R824

October

R791

November

R641

December

R691

What car do most people hire in Wales?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Wales are the following: Compact cars (Citroen C4 or similar), Economy cars (Vauxhall Corsa or similar), and SUV cars (Kia Sportage or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Wales?

Sunnycars has 16 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Wales at 13.

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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 10 March 2026.

Budget

2 locations
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Europcar

7 locations
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Hertz

4 locations
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Sixt

2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

6,9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

13 locations
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Dollar

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8,9

Comfort

7,9

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

6,8

keddy by Europcar

9 locations
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Avis

3 locations
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Wales, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 10 March 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Wales for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo is one of the top picks in Wales. They can have you in a hire car for about R5 181 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.

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