Belfast car rentals

One car rental company which has updated their car rental health and safety policies due to COVID-19 to make sure vehicles are clean and disinfected is Budget

On average a hire car in Belfast costs $37 per day.

The average price of fuel in Belfast is $9.30 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between $112 and $149, depending on the car size.

Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Belfast.

The only car hire company onsite at Belfast City airport is Budget.

The only car hire company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Belfast City airport to off-airport locations is Budget.

Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

A Compact car rental in Belfast costs $40 per day, on average.

A Economy car rental in Belfast costs $33 per day, on average.

A Intermediate car rental in Belfast costs $41 per day, on average.

On average a rental car in Belfast costs $261 per week ($37 per day).

On average a rental car in Belfast costs $1,117 per month ($37 per day).

If you're a single traveler who doesn't require much space, a small, compact car is ideal for driving and parking around Belfast. But, if you're planning on a road trip to other destinations around the country, a sedan or an SUV might be a better option — especially if you're traveling with the whole family.

The speed limit within city limits is typically 30 miles per hour, but it has been lowered to 20 miles per hour on more than 70 streets throughout Belfast, so pay extra attention to the signs when driving through the city. The speed limits on highways and motorways across Northern Ireland range between 60 and 70 miles per hour.

The average petrol prices in Belfast are approximately £4.74 (around $6.04) per gallon. You can find lower prices of around £4.54 ($5.79) per gallon, and the higher prices are usually £4.92 ($6.27) per gallon. It is worth remembering that petrol in the United Kingdom is known as petrol, and that it is not priced by gallon but rather by liter.

There are lots of parking lots in and around the city center, many of which are free. The fares at the paid parking lots can range anywhere between £0.20 to £2.50 per hour. Drivers must pay for parking between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., Monday to Saturday. Those who wish can leave their vehicles for free at one of the Park and Ride facilities around the city, with the closest one to the city center, Northside Park and Ride, just off the A12.