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 4 December 2023.
January
AED 132
February
AED 146
March
AED 139
April
AED 187
May
AED 212
June
AED 209
July
AED 223
August
AED 179
September
AED 165
October
AED 154
November
AED 121
December
AED 194
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Cardiff 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.
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 4 December 2023.
Small cars | AED 62 - AED 293 | |
|---|---|---|
All Car Types | AED 98 - AED 496 |
To rent a small car in Cardiff, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of AED 128/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Cardiff, the United Kingdom (~AED 62/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~AED 293/day). In fact, November is about 52% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Cardiff. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cardiff, renting a small car saves you 36% 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.
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 4 December 2023.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Cardiff, including Budget, Europcar and Sixt in Cardiff. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cardiff, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 4 December 2023.
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 AED 6.91/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 311 and AED 449 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Cardiff for a week from Hertz?
Hiring a car in Cardiff for a week can be a great option for travel. Hertz, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around AED 2,678/week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Cardiff for the best price?
Booking your car hire early can save you up to 62%. Aim to book your car hire at least 7 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Cardiff.
Can I rent a car for a month in Cardiff?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Cardiff for a month is certainly possible.
What car do most people hire in Cardiff?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Compact (Class Compact SUV) in Cardiff, making it the most popular option.