Cardiff

Cheap Car Rentals in Cardiff

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
26 Apr — 3 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Cardiff?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Cardiff 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 19 April 2024.

January

฿955

February

฿1,286

March

฿1,360

April

฿1,507

May

฿2,022

June

฿2,022

July

฿2,206

August

฿1,801

September

฿1,654

October

฿1,544

November

฿1,213

December

฿1,581

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Cardiff is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 Cardiff

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Cardiff to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 April 2024.

Top rental agencies in Cardiff

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Cardiff known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Cardiff. Reviews were last updated on 19 April 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Cardiff, such as Budget, Europcar and Sixt. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Budget

9.7
Wonderful
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.7

Comfort

8.8

Overall

9.7

Pick-up/drop-off

9.7

Value

9.4

Europcar

8.5
Very Good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.6

Sixt

1 location

Hertz

7.2
Good
2 reviews2 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

4.6
Mediocre
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.0

Comfort

4.6

Overall

4.6

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

4.6

keddy by Europcar

5 locations

Sunnycars

3 locations

Avis

2 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cardiff, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 April 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Cardiff?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Budget (9.7 rating), Europcar (8.5 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (4.6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Cardiff.

  • What are petrol prices like in Cardiff?

    The average price of petrol in Cardiff is ฿68.39/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ฿3,077 and ฿4,445 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Cardiff for the best price?

    Booking early can save you upwards of 61% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Cardiff.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Cardiff?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Cardiff. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • What car do most people hire in Cardiff?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Economy (Ford Fiesta) in Cardiff, making it the most popular option.

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