Cheap Car Hire in Cardiff from £16

To hire a small car in Cardiff, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £31/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Cardiff, the United Kingdom (~£23/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£39/day). In fact, January is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Cardiff. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cardiff, hiring 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. Here are the best Cardiff small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Cardiff, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £52/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Cardiff, the United Kingdom (~£46/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~£62/day). In fact, August is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Cardiff. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cardiff, hiring a medium car is 0% more expensive. 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. Here are the best Cardiff medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Cardiff, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £89/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Cardiff, the United Kingdom (~£68/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~£152/day). In fact, January is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Cardiff. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cardiff, hiring a large car is 42% more expensive. 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. Here are the best Cardiff large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Cardiff, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £45/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Cardiff, the United Kingdom (~£30/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£65/day). In fact, January is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Cardiff. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cardiff, hiring a SUV 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. Here are the best Cardiff SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Cardiff, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £112/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a van in Cardiff, the United Kingdom (~£98/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£129/day). In fact, November is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Cardiff. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cardiff, hiring a van is 54% more expensive. 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. Here are the best Cardiff van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a luxury car in Cardiff, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £106/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Cardiff, the United Kingdom (~£78/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£141/day). In fact, January is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Cardiff. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cardiff, hiring a luxury car is 51% more expensive. 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 hire a convertible in Cardiff, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £26/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in Cardiff, the United Kingdom (~£37/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£63/day). In fact, March is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for Cardiff. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cardiff, hiring a convertible saves you 50% 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.

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• What are the requirements to hire a car in Cardiff?

  With Cardiff car hire, you will be asked for some mandatory documentation to complete the transaction. Car hire in Cardiff will allow anyone over 21 to hire a vehicle, and, being British, you will need your standard driver's licence. You will also need valid identification, such as a passport, as well as a valid credit card with enough credit for the transaction. Car hire in Cardiff is a great way to get around this scenic part of Wales.

• What are the rules for driving in Cardiff?

  Hired cars in Cardiff will be very easy for British drivers to get used to, as all rules of the road follow the same as England. It is always best to check with the local motor vehicle department whether any rules of the road have changed. You will be on the left of the road, as in England, and, of course, seatbelts for all car occupants are mandatory. Children under 12 will need to be in an appropriate car seat in the back of your car hire in Cardiff. Stick to the speed limit of 30 mph in urban areas, 60 mph on national roads and 70 mph on motorways in your cheap car hire in Cardiff. The blood alcohol limit in Wales is 80 mg of alcohol in 100 ml of blood.

• What type of car is recommended for driving in Cardiff?

  If you plan on remaining in the centre of Cardiff, you will have no problems finding a fuel-saving economy or passenger car to suit your needs. Cardiff’s roads are in great condition, and the signage in the city will be in English. It is only when you veer off the beaten track into the Welsh countryside that you may want to consider a vehicle with more power, such as a 4x4, to climb those glorious green hills. Be aware of animals such as sheep and deer; you may just need some power braking for these roamers. Take note that Wales has some wet and windy weather, which can be daunting to drive in. Adhere to weather warnings, and if you are visiting during winter, consider asking your cheap car hire in Cardiff agent for some snow chains or tyres.

• What are some of the best places to park in Cardiff?

  Car hires in Cardiff are always most secure parked somewhere safe. While there is a fair amount of on-street parking available, a car park can be a great way to secure your car, to explore for a while. In the centre, park your hired car in Cardiff at the Castle Mews Car Park. From around £2.10 per hour, it is open until 20.00. North Road Car Park is another great choice, with half-day rates of roughly £5.10 to full-day rates of about £8.80. They are open until midnight. You can also try St David’s Car Park, which starts at roughly £2.00 and goes up to about £25.00 for a full day.

• What is the cheapest hire car found in Cardiff?

  In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £38/day when booking a car hire in Cardiff. The absolute best deal a user found was for £18/day from DRIVALIA , booked on Nov. 17.

• What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Cardiff?

  According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Cardiff from the following companies over the past two weeks: Europcar (£16/day), Budget (£17/day), and Hertz (£19/day).

• Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Cardiff?

  Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Hertz (10.0 rating), Budget (9.7 rating) and Europcar (9.0 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 £1.38/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £62 and £89 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

• How much does it cost to hire a car in Cardiff for a week from Budget?

  From Budget you can hire a car in Cardiff from about £239 per week on average.

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

  Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 56% on a hire car in Cardiff. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

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

  The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Cardiff it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

• How much does it cost to rent a car in Cardiff for a month?

  You can potentially save up to 68% on a month-long rental by booking with DRIVALIA . DRIVALIA is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Cardiff can cost you on average £1,026 a month or £34 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

• How much is a car hire in Cardiff for a weekend?

  £54 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Cardiff, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Cardiff, then opt for a Economy hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of December, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as £45/day.

• What car do most people hire in Cardiff?

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