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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 20 November 2024.

Most popular company

DRIVALIA

Price of petrol per litre

R31,36

Average price per day

R667

Cheapest price per day

R320

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 20 November 2024.

January

R414

February

R468

March

R594

April

R666

May

R774

June

R774

July

R828

August

R810

September

R684

October

R648

November

R540

December

R702

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.

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 20 November 2024.

Small cars

R277 - R743

All Car Types

R469 - R1 064

To hire a small car in Manchester, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of R546/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Manchester, the United Kingdom (~R277/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R743/day). In fact, February is about 50% 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 18% 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 medium car in Manchester, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of R783/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Manchester, the United Kingdom (~R458/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 346/day). In fact, November is about 42% 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 15% 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 R481/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Manchester, the United Kingdom (~R399/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 101/day). In fact, February is about 18% 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 28% 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 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 20 November 2024.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Manchester, including Dollar, Firefly and Budget. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Dollar

10,0
Wonderful
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Firefly

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

8,0

Budget

8,9
Very Good
3 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

8,9

Overall

8,9

Pick-up/drop-off

8,9

Value

8,3

keddy by Europcar

8 locations

Hertz

7,5
Good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,2

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

6,4

Europcar

5,9
Fair
12 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

6,4

Overall

5,9

Pick-up/drop-off

5,9

Value

5,4

Avis

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,9

Comfort

10,0

Overall

5,9

Pick-up/drop-off

5,9

Value

7,9

GREEN MOTION

5,6
Fair
5 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,7

Comfort

6,9

Overall

5,6

Pick-up/drop-off

5,0

Value

5,8

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Manchester, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 November 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Manchester?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R667/day when booking a car hire in Manchester. The absolute best deal a user found was for R320/day from DRIVALIA , booked on Nov. 17.

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10,0 rating), Budget (9,3 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 R31,36/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 411 and R2 038 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    DRIVALIA offers hire cars in Manchester for about R4 672 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 35% 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 R20 022 (R667/day) on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Manchester?

    The most popular car to hire while in Manchester is the Class Compact SUV, which is a Compact vehicle.

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