What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Belfast?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Belfast and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 28 March 2025.
January
RM 110
February
RM 119
March
RM 132
April
RM 137
May
RM 155
June
RM 150
July
RM 181
August
RM 194
September
RM 141
October
RM 141
November
RM 124
December
RM 168
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Belfast is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Compare available car types for rental in Belfast
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Belfast to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 March 2025.
Small cars | RM 97 - RM 201 | |
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All Car Types | RM 97 - RM 369 |
To rent a small car in Belfast, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of RM 133/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Belfast, the United Kingdom (~RM 97/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~RM 201/day). In fact, November is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Belfast. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Belfast, renting a small car saves you 41% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To rent a medium car in Belfast, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of RM 201/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Belfast, the United Kingdom (~RM 191/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~RM 656/day). In fact, June is about 5% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Belfast. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Belfast, renting a medium car saves you 12% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
Top rental agencies in Belfast
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Belfast known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Belfast. Reviews were last updated on 28 March 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Belfast, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Dollar and DRIVALIA . Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Belfast, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 March 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Belfast?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (10.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating) and Sixt (7.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Belfast.
What are petrol prices like in Belfast?
The average price of petrol in Belfast is RM 7.71/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 347 and RM 501 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Belfast for a week from Sixt?
Sixt is one of the top picks in Belfast. They can have you in a hire car for about RM 1,118 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Belfast for the best price?
Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 38% to make it a great deal in Belfast. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Belfast?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Belfast for a month is certainly possible.
What car do most people hire in Belfast?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Belfast is Intermediate (Seat Tarraco) based on our Cheapflights data.