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Belfast (Downtown), Belfast, United Kingdom
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Toyota Aygo

or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
3
Toyota Aygo
£20.58
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now

Vauxhall Corsa

or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
3
Vauxhall Corsa
£20.79
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now

Renault Kangoo

or similar Intermediate Commercial Van/Truck
Manual
2
No A/C
2
Renault Kangoo
£21.31
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now

Ford Focus

or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
Ford Focus
£23.91
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now

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Travel information

Languages
English
Currency
GBP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+44
Average car hire price
£27 per day
Average car hire length
6 days
Speed limit within city centre
48 km/h or 30 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
96–112 km/h or 60–70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average petrol price
£1.41 per litre or £5.34 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.33 per litre or £5.03 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.50 per litre or £5.68 per gallon

Map of top car rental locations

A
Hertz
Belfast City Centre - 30 Ravenhill Road
B
Enterprise
157 Cromac Street, Belfast BT2 8JE, United Kingdom
C
Free2move
27 Boucher Rd, Belfast BT12 6QU, United Kingdom
D
Dollar
30 Revanhill Road

When to book in Belfast (Downtown) and for how long?

In which month is car hire in Belfast (Downtown) the most affordable?

Prices for hiring a car in Belfast (Downtown) fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthJanuary Most expensive month May
Average price £39 A good deal £22 Cheapest supplier Enterprise Cheapest car type Small cars
Average price for hiring a car per day in Belfast (Downtown)
£91
£45
£0

£25

in January

Jan
Feb

£33

in March

Mar

£38

in April

Apr

£83

in May

May

£35

in June

Jun

£45

in July

Jul

£40

in August

Aug

£43

in September

Sep

£35

in October

Oct

£27

in November

Nov

£39

in December

Dec

The best month to hire a car in Belfast (Downtown) is January — when the average price for a hire is £24.89 per day. This is 37% less than the yearly average and 70% less than hiring a car in May (when the average price is £82.62 per day).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.

What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire in Belfast (Downtown)?

Given the number of users searching for a car in Belfast (Downtown), there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in April in comparison to hiring a car in in November.

Monthly Car Hire Searches in Belfast (Downtown) Compared to the Yearly Average
1.8
0.9
0

0.8 times in January

Jan
Feb

0.6 times in March

Mar

1.6 times in April

Apr

1.3 times in May

May

0.8 times in June

Jun

1.1 times in July

Jul

1.6 times in August

Aug

0.8 times in September

Sep

0.5 times in October

Oct

0.4 times in November

Nov

1.5 times in December

Dec

For how long do most travellers hire cars for in Belfast (Downtown)?

How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in January the average hire period is 11 days, while in July, the average hire period is only 3 days.

Average number of hire days in Belfast (Downtown)
12
6
0

11 days in January

Jan
Feb

4 days in March

Mar

5 days in April

Apr

4 days in May

May

6 days in June

Jun

3 days in July

Jul

7 days in August

Aug

4 days in September

Sep

6 days in October

Oct

10 days in November

Nov

9 days in December

Dec

Car hire information

🔥 Popular suppliersEnterprise, Europcar, Hertz, Keddy, Drivalia
🚗 Popular car typesSmall cars, SUVs, large cars, medium cars
🤑 Lowest price£21 per day
👛 Cheapest supplierEnterprise

Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 31 Oct 2026)

Prices are lowest during January, starting at £25 for an Economy car and highest in May, when economy cars start at £83. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month in Belfast (Downtown) is April, while the least popular month is November.
Belfast (Downtown) hosts: Hertz, Enterprise, Free2move, Dollar. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Hertz (rated 8.7 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Dollar (rated 7.9 / 10)
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
£27
Lowest daily price
£21
Total cars available
62

Top 4 suppliers in Belfast (Downtown) in 2026

Hertz
Hertz
8.7
Very Good
3 ratings
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
9.0
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.2
£15–£118
per day
Belfast City Centre - 30 Ravenhill Road
+4402890731300
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
09:00-18:00
Sat
09:00-13:00
Enterprise
Enterprise
8.5
Very Good
1 rating
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.8
£21–£70
per day
157 Cromac Street, Belfast BT2 8JE, United Kingdom
+442890316151
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-18:00
Tue
08:00-18:00
Wed
08:00-18:00
Thu
08:00-18:00
Fri
08:00-18:00
Sat
08:00-16:00
Sun
08:00-16:00
Free2move
Free2move
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.4
£58–£96
per day
27 Boucher Rd, Belfast BT12 6QU, United Kingdom
+443300195506
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-20:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-15:00
Dollar
Dollar
7.9
Average
Value for money
7.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.1
£23–£86
per day
30 Revanhill Road
02890731300
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
09:00-18:00
Sat
09:00-13:00

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Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
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2 Nov 2026
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2 Nov 2026
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Christine,
1 Nov 2026
simple straight forward
simple straight forward
Marc Losier,
1 Nov 2026
Very good service
Very good service
Flo,
1 Nov 2026
Easy
Easy booking
Nicky Lissenden,
1 Nov 2026
Fast and easy
Everything was perfect.New car,fast delivery,great communication
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1 Nov 2026
Perfect
Everything was great
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1 Nov 2026
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1 Nov 2026
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1 Nov 2026
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1 Nov 2026
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1 Nov 2026
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