Wales car hire prices in popular cities
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Wales, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 65 pickup locations in Wales to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 2 December 2023.
Price | £16 - £21 |
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Wales?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Wales 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 2 December 2023.
January
£28
February
£31
March
£30
April
£41
May
£45
June
£45
July
£48
August
£38
September
£35
October
£33
November
£27
December
£41
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Wales is November. 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.
Popular car types in Wales
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Wales and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 2 December 2023.
In Wales, there are 3,449 active hire locations from 59 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Wales in the past week - currently priced from £15/day. View deals for 7 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
£16+
Compact
£19+
Intermediate
£25+
Standard
£28+
SUV
£117+
People carrier
£46+
Full-size SUV
£51+
Mini
£15+
Premium
£42+
Passenger van
£60+
Luxury
£57+
Convertible
£64+
Intermediate SUV
£21+
Compact SUV
£22+
Supplier choice
£27+
Commercial
£30+
Luxury SUV
£70+
Premium coupe
£80+
Economy
£16+
Compact
£19+
Intermediate
£25+
Standard
£28+
SUV
£117+
People carrier
£46+
Full-size SUV
£51+
Mini
£15+
Premium
£42+
Passenger van
£60+
Luxury
£57+
Convertible
£64+
Intermediate SUV
£21+
Compact SUV
£22+
Supplier choice
£27+
Commercial
£30+
Luxury SUV
£70+
Premium coupe
£80+
Economy
£16+
Compact
£19+
Intermediate
£25+
Standard
£28+
SUV
£117+
People carrier
£46+
Full-size SUV
£51+
Mini
£15+
Premium
£42+
Passenger van
£60+
Luxury
£57+
Convertible
£64+
Intermediate SUV
£21+
Compact SUV
£22+
Supplier choice
£27+
Commercial
£30+
Luxury SUV
£70+
Premium coupe
£80+
Compare available car types for hire in Wales
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Wales to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 2 December 2023.
Small cars | £24 - £47 | |
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All Car Types | £67 - £143 |
To hire a small car in Wales, you would pay an average price of £37/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Wales (~£24/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~£47/day). In fact, November is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Wales. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wales, hiring a small car saves you 66% 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 Wales small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Wales, you would pay an average price of £72/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Wales (~£46/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~£98/day). In fact, November is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Wales. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wales, hiring a medium car saves you 33% 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 Wales medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Wales, you would pay an average price of £110/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Wales (~£67/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~£153/day). In fact, November is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Wales. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wales, hiring a large car is 5% 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 Wales large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in Wales, you would pay an average price of £58/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Wales (~£36/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~£74/day). In fact, November is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Wales. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wales, hiring a SUV saves you 46% 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 Wales SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Wales, you would pay an average price of £133/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a van in Wales (~£83/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~£194/day). In fact, January is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Wales. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wales, hiring a van is 21% 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 Wales van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a luxury car in Wales, you would pay an average price of £132/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Wales (~£95/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~£171/day). In fact, December is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Wales. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wales, hiring a luxury car is 20% 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 Wales luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a convertible in Wales, you would pay an average price of £242/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in Wales (~£131/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£535/day). In fact, January is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for Wales. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wales, hiring a convertible is 57% 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 Wales convertible hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top hire agencies in Wales
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Wales known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Wales. Reviews were last updated on 2 December 2023.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Wales, including pickup locations serving Cardiff, Swansea and Newport. Helpful information on each car hire agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.
Budget
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Europcar
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
keddy by Europcar
Free2Move
Sunnycars
Hertz
Avis
Best Wales car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Wales. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Wales with an average daily rate of £28. Data was last updated on 2 December 2023.
We've found these great deals on car hires in Wales, including options within the Cardiff, Swansea and Newport area. Come back soon if you don't find what you're looking for as deals are updated often.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Wales, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 2 December 2023.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Wales?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £32/day when booking a car hire in Wales. The absolute best deal a user found was for £14/day from Europcar, booked on Nov. 26.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Wales?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Wales from the following companies over the past two weeks: keddy by Europcar (£15/day), Budget (£22/day), and Hertz (£25/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Wales?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (10.0 rating), Firefly (10.0 rating) and keddy by Europcar (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Wales.
What are petrol prices like in Wales?
The average price of petrol in Wales is £1.49/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £67 and £96 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Wales for a week from Budget?
Hiring a car in Wales for a week can be a great option for travel. Budget, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around £155/week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Wales 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 62% to make it a great deal in Wales. 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 Wales?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Wales however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Wales for a month?
Typically, a monthly car hire in Wales can be found for £666. You can find car hire deals to be on average £22 a day.