Northern Ireland car rentals in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Northern Ireland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 7 October 2026.
Most popular company | Alamo |
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Most common car type | Economy |
Average price per day | RM 541 |
Cheapest price per day | RM 181 |
Cheapflights insights for Northern Ireland car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Northern Ireland, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Northern Ireland?
For the best savings on car hire in Northern Ireland, make your reservation 38 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 127/day – about 249% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Northern Ireland?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Northern Ireland is DRIVALIA (rated 10.0/10). National (rated 8.9/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Northern Ireland?
At Northern Ireland, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just RM 110. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging RM 216 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Northern Ireland, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just RM 110. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging RM 216 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
RM 110
February
RM 110
March
RM 127
April
RM 155
May
RM 172
June
RM 151
July
RM 184
August
RM 216
September
RM 143
October
RM 123
November
RM 110
December
RM 167
What car do most people hire in Northern Ireland?
Mini cars (Kia Picanto or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Northern Ireland. Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Volkswagen Golf or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Northern Ireland?
Both Avis and DRIVALIA have 3 locations in Northern Ireland, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Northern Ireland
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Northern Ireland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Northern Ireland. Reviews were last updated on 7 October 2026.
DRIVALIA
DRIVALIA Locations in Northern Ireland
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National Locations in Northern Ireland
Avis
Avis Locations in Northern Ireland
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Budget Locations in Northern Ireland
Europcar
Europcar Locations in Northern Ireland
Hertz
Hertz Locations in Northern Ireland
Easirent
Easirent Locations in Northern Ireland
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Routes Car & Truck Rentals Locations in Northern Ireland
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Northern Ireland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 October 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Northern Ireland?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 541/day when booking a car hire in Northern Ireland. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 194/day from Alamo, booked on Oct. 3.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Northern Ireland for a week from Alamo?
Alamo offers hire cars in Northern Ireland for about RM 1,312 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Northern Ireland?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Northern Ireland for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Northern Ireland for a month?
The average cost of a car rental in Northern Ireland for a month is RM 5,624. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.