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Cheap Car Hire in Manchester from R535

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Manchester with a pick-up date of 15/5 and drop-off date of 30/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
May 16 — May 23
Driver's age: 26-65
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Thu 16/5
Noon
Thu 23/5
Noon

Manchester car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Manchester. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 May 2024.

Most popular company

GREENMOTION

Price of petrol per litre

R34,55

Average price per day

R540

Cheapest price per day

R535

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Manchester?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Manchester 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 9 May 2024.

January

R427

February

R501

March

R612

April

R687

May

R780

June

R835

July

R910

August

R854

September

R724

October

R631

November

R538

December

R742

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Manchester is January. 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 Manchester

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Manchester and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 9 May 2024.

There are currently 71 hire locations operating in Manchester spread across 27 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Manchester is small car at R535 a day. Below are all the 2 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 298+

Mini

Mini

Premium

Premium

R1 009+

Luxury

Luxury

R1 834+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compare available car types for rental in Manchester

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Manchester to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 May 2024.

Small cars

R286 - R1 345

All Car Types

R490 - R1 324

To hire a small car in Manchester, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of R716/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Manchester, the United Kingdom (~R286/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~R1 345/day). In fact, February is about 61% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Manchester. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Manchester, renting a small car saves you 22% 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 Manchester small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Manchester, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of R916/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Manchester, the United Kingdom (~R473/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R1 995/day). In fact, November is about 49% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Manchester. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Manchester, renting a medium car is 1% 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 SUV in Manchester, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of R718/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Manchester, the United Kingdom (~R412/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R1 904/day). In fact, February is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Manchester. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Manchester, renting a SUV saves you 21% 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.

To hire a van in Manchester, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of R964/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a van in Manchester, the United Kingdom (~R989/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R2 676/day). In fact, April is about 2% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Manchester. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Manchester, renting a van is 6% 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.

Volkswagen PoloR535/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Toyota Corolla QuestR568/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Top rental agencies in Manchester

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Manchester known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Manchester. Reviews were last updated on 9 May 2024.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Manchester, including Firefly, Budget and keddy by Europcar. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Firefly

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

8,0

Budget

9,0
Wonderful
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

8,3

keddy by Europcar

8 locations

Hertz

7,6
Good
12 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Overall

7,8

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

6,9

Europcar

7,0
Good
17 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,1

Pick-up/drop-off

7,1

Value

6,4

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5,3
Fair
2 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,4

Comfort

6,4

Overall

5,2

Pick-up/drop-off

4,4

Value

4,4

GREEN MOTION

5,1
Fair
4 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,3

Comfort

6,2

Overall

4,8

Pick-up/drop-off

4,3

Value

4,8

Avis

5,1
Fair
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

4,6

Pick-up/drop-off

4,6

Value

5,9

Best Manchester car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Manchester. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Manchester with an average daily rate of R786. Data was last updated on 9 May 2024.
Check out some of the very best car hire deals we've found in Manchester. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Volkswagen PoloR535/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Toyota Corolla QuestR568/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Suzuki CiazR760/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Manchester, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 9 May 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Manchester?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R540/day when booking a car hire in Manchester. The absolute best deal a user found was for R350/day from GREEN MOTION , booked on May 5.

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

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Manchester from the following companies over the past two weeks: DRIVALIA (R535/day), keddy by Europcar (R656/day), and Budget (R702/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Budget (10,0 rating), Alamo (8,0 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Manchester.

  • What are petrol prices like in Manchester?

    The average price of petrol in Manchester is R34,55/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 555 and R2 245 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Manchester for a week from GREEN MOTION ?

    GREEN MOTION offers hire cars in Manchester for about R3 635 per week on average.

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

    Booking early can save you upwards of 45% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Manchester.

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

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Manchester however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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

    The monthly cost of a car hire in Manchester is R15 579 (R519/day) on average.

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

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Manchester is R0. Hiring a Economy is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Manchester. For the month of June, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Manchester for as low as R0/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Manchester?

    The most popular car to hire while in Manchester is the Kia Sportage, which is a Intermediate vehicle.

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