Car Rental at Cardiff Airport

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Cardiff Airport, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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700+ Trusted Suppliers:

Cheapest Car Rental Rates

Mini
Fiat 500 or similar
Fiat 500
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
$24.47 per day
Economy
Vauxhall Corsa or similar
Vauxhall Corsa
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Enterprise
$24.75 per day
Compact SUV
Nissan Juke or similar
Nissan Juke
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Alamo
$29.98 per day
Intermediate SUV
Nissan Qashqai or similar
Nissan Qashqai
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Keddy
$35.12 per day

Most Popular Car Rental Deals

Compact Elite
Mercedes Benz A Class or similar
Mercedes Benz A Class
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
National
$57.43 per day
Standard SUV
Vauxhall Insignia or similar
Vauxhall Insignia
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
$34.50 per day
Premium
Mercedes C Class or similar
Mercedes C Class
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Enterprise
$53.23 per day
Luxury
Mercedes Benz E class or similar
Mercedes Benz E class
  • 5
  • 4
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
National
$58.60 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 6:43 PM on 12/10/24. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel Information

Languages
English
Currency
GBP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+44
Average car rental price
$40 per day
Average car rental length
10 days
Speed limit within town
48 km/h or 30 mph
Speed limit out of town
96 - 112 km/h or 60 - 70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
$1.85 per liter or $7.00 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.81 per liter or $6.85 per gallon
Highest gas price
$2.52 per liter or $9.55 per gallon

Airport info

Rating
7.5
  • Getting to the airport 8.4
  • Check-in and departures 8.6
  • Terminal facilities 7.2
  • Wi-Fi 7.0
  • Restaurants and car rental services 7.0
  • Lounge 7.0

Cardiff Airport (CWL)

  • IATA: CWL
  • ICAO: EGFF
  • Name: Cardiff Airport (CWL)
  • Distance from city: 9.9 miles / 16 km

Top 20 locations near Cardiff Airport

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When are car rental prices the lowest at Cardiff Airport?

The cost of renting a car at Cardiff Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Average rental costs per day at Cardiff Airport
$92.93
January
$43.71
February
$26.34
March
$22.52
April
$41.95
May
$73.63
June
$18.96
July
$36.52
August
$64.97
September
$43.76
October
$48.63
November
$48.31
December
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Cardiff Airport is July — when rental costs average $18.96 per day. This is 60% cheaper than the yearly average and 80% cheaper than renting a car in January (when prices average $92.93 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Cardiff Airport?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in October the average rental period is 26 days, while in January, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average number of rental days at Cardiff Airport
3
January
4
February
10
March
17
April
9
May
6
June
7
July
7
August
14
September
26
October
5
November
6
December

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Cardiff Airport?

Based on how many users search for a car in at Cardiff Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in September, while they are least likely to rent in in March.
Monthly searches at Cardiff Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
86%
January
86%
February
29%
March
114%
April
114%
May
86%
June
29%
July
57%
August
200%
September
171%
October
114%
November
114%
December

Car rental information

Popular suppliers Budget, Alamo, Enterprise, Keddy, Routes Car Rental
Popular car categories Small cars, SUVs, Medium cars, Large cars
Lowest price $24 per day
Cheapest supplier Europcar

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Enterprise Vauxhall Corsa 3 1 Small cars
Alamo Nissan Qashqai 5 3 SUVs
Budget Kia Sportage 4 2 Large cars
Routes Car Rental Mercedes Benz A Class 5 2 Medium cars
Avis Fiat 500 3 1 Small cars
Budget MG ZS 5 2 SUVs
Budget Fiat 500 3 1 Small cars
Enterprise Toyota Aygo 3 1 Small cars
National Vauxhall Corsa 5 2 Small cars
Budget Citroen C4 5 3 Medium cars

Car Rental Statistics

Highest-rated company
Enterprise
8.3 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Routes Car Rental
7.6 / 10
Total rental companies
8
Average daily price
$39.76
Lowest daily price
$24.47
Total cars available
231

Top 8 suppliers at Cardiff Airport in 2024

Enterprise
Very good 8.3 / 4 reviews
01446712837
CAR RENTAL DROP OFF, CARDIFF AIRPORT
$25 - $223
Working hours
Mon:08:00 - 19:30
Tue:08:00 - 19:30
Wed:08:00 - 19:30
Thu:08:00 - 19:30
Fri:08:00 - 19:30
Sat:12:00 - 18:00
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.2 / 1 review
+4403713843404
CARDIFF INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
$24 - $52
Working hours
Mon:09:30 - 17:30
Tue:09:30 - 17:30
Wed:09:30 - 17:30
Thu:09:30 - 17:30
Fri:09:30 - 17:30
Sat:09:30 - 17:30
Sun:10:00 - 18:00
Alamo
Very good 8.2 / 5 reviews
01446712837
ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR, CAR RNTL DROP OFF CARDIFF APT
$30 - $223
Working hours
Mon:08:00 - 19:30
Tue:08:00 - 19:30
Wed:08:00 - 19:30
Thu:08:00 - 19:30
Fri:08:00 - 19:30
Sat:12:00 - 18:00
Avis
Avis
Very good 8.1 / 2 reviews
+4403445446047
Cardiff International Airport, Vale Of Glamorgan, Cardiff, CF62 3BD
$40 - $50
Working hours
Mon:09:30 - 18:00
Tue:09:30 - 18:00
Wed:09:30 - 18:00
Thu:09:30 - 18:00
Fri:09:30 - 18:00
Sat:09:30 - 18:00
Sun:09:30 - 18:00
Budget
Budget
Very good 8 / 3 reviews
+4403445446006
Cardiff International Airport, Vale Of Glamorgan, Cardiff, CF62 3BD
$40 - $52
Working hours
Mon:09:30 - 18:00
Tue:09:30 - 18:00
Wed:09:30 - 18:00
Thu:09:30 - 18:00
Fri:09:30 - 18:00
Sat:09:30 - 18:00
Sun:09:30 - 18:00
National
National
Very good 8 / 1 review
+441446712837
ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR, CAR RNTL DROP OFF CARDIFF APT
$32 - $223
Working hours
Mon:08:00 - 19:30
Tue:08:00 - 19:30
Wed:08:00 - 19:30
Thu:08:00 - 19:30
Fri:08:00 - 19:30
Sat:12:00 - 18:00
Keddy
Keddy
Average 7.9 / 1 review
+4403713843404
Car Hire Centre
$27 - $159
Working hours
Mon:09:30 - 17:30
Tue:09:30 - 17:30
Wed:09:30 - 17:30
Thu:09:30 - 17:30
Fri:09:30 - 17:30
Sat:09:30 - 17:30
Sun:10:00 - 18:00
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Average 7.6 / 0 reviews
+443713843404
Car Hire Centre, Cardiff, Rhoose, Barry CF62 3BD
$55 - $63
Working hours
Mon:09:30 - 17:30
Tue:09:30 - 17:30
Wed:09:30 - 17:30
Thu:09:30 - 17:30
Fri:09:30 - 17:30
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