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Top Rental Car Deals in Cardiff

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Sun, 26 Apr to Mon, 27 Apr

Mini

Toyota Aygo or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Aygo

£33

total
found 1 day ago
Mini Toyota Aygo
Sun, 26 Apr to Mon, 27 Apr

Economy

Vauxhall Corsa or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Vauxhall Corsa

£34

total
found 1 day ago
Economy Vauxhall Corsa
Tue, 28 Apr to Wed, 29 Apr

Full Size Commercial Van/Truck

Renault Master 11.3mA or similar
  • 3 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Renault Master 11.3mA

£40

total
found 1 day ago
Full Size Commercial Van/Truck Renault Master 11.3mA
Fri, 24 Apr to Sat, 25 Apr

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Ford Focus

£43

total
found 11 hours ago
Compact Ford Focus
Tue, 28 Apr to Wed, 29 Apr

Midsize Commercial Van/Truck

Renault Kangoo or similar
  • 2 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Renault Kangoo

£47

total
found 1 day ago
Midsize Commercial Van/Truck Renault Kangoo
Tue, 28 Apr to Wed, 29 Apr

Oversize Commercial Van/Truck

Mercedes Sprinter or similar
  • 3 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mercedes Sprinter

£50

total
found 1 day ago
Oversize Commercial Van/Truck Mercedes Sprinter
Tue, 28 Apr to Wed, 29 Apr

Standard Commercial Van/Truck

Vauxhall Vivaro 5.8mA or similar
  • 3 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Vauxhall Vivaro 5.8mA

£50

total
found 1 day ago
Standard Commercial Van/Truck Vauxhall Vivaro 5.8mA
Fri, 24 Apr to Sat, 25 Apr

Compact Elite

Mercedes A-Class or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mercedes A-Class

£60

total
found 11 hours ago
Compact Elite Mercedes A-Class
Fri, 24 Apr to Sat, 25 Apr

Premium

Mercedes C-Class or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mercedes C-Class

£84

total
found 11 hours ago
Premium Mercedes C-Class
Tue, 28 Apr to Wed, 29 Apr

Luxury Commercial Van/Truck

Ford Luton Van with Tail-Lift or similar
  • 3 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Ford Luton Van with Tail-Lift

£90

total
found 1 day ago
Luxury Commercial Van/Truck Ford Luton Van with Tail-Lift

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Car Hire Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
£33
Our second best deal of the day:
£34
Our third best deal of the day:
£40
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation

Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Cardiff?
The lowest daily rate for a hire car in Cardiff within the past seven days was £33. In the comfort of your own set of wheels, it's easy to cruise to whichever local sights are calling your name.
Can I hire a car from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)?
You'll find a good range of car hire outlets just a short commute from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL). Avis, Fox Rental Cars, Easirent EU, Alamo and Enterprise are some to consider.
What happens if I need to cancel my Cardiff car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours prior to the collection time, many prepaid reservations qualify for a refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it's important to understand your hire policy. Check your booking for the details or click through to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Cardiff?
Get into the driver's seat of a compact vehicle in Cardiff and you'll be in excellent company. The most booked rental car type, these rides are easy on the purse strings, good on fuel and a breeze to park. With a compact car, you'll easily handle the bustling city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Browse our range of larger hire models including intermediate, standard and full-size. However you want to roll, we'll have your perfect ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Cardiff?
With your own vehicle, exploring the surrounding areas is a breeze. Cardiff is a wonderful place to start, but there's tons more to keep you on the move in the region. Grab the keys to a hire car, toss your luggage in the trunk and take a peek at these other terrific locations:

  • Roughly 35 miles from Cardiff, Swansea is on the itinerary of many visitors. With leading attractions like Swansea Beach, you'll have no shortage of things to keep you busy here.
  • Another city popular with travellers is Carmarthen, around 55 miles away. Skanda Vale is just one of many reasons why people keep coming back to this place.
  • After all that time behind the wheel, treat yourself to a dose of fresh air at Prestatyn Beach. It's roughly 130 miles from Cardiff.

How do I find the best car hire deals in Cardiff with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare prices, offers and hire companies, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Cardiff car hire with hotel or flight bookings and you'll save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Cardiff?
Generally, the requirement is 21 years of age and over in Cardiff. It's important to note that most companies will charge a young renter fee. Read the fine print before you book your ride, as rules may differ between hire car suppliers. Keep in mind that if you're planning to hire a specialty ride or a large car like a premium SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Cardiff?
While rules can differ between car rental outlets, the two things you'll need are a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What is the cheapest car rental in Cardiff?
The two lowest daily prices offered in Cardiff within the past seven days were £33 and £34. Now that's what we'd call an awesome deal! These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Cardiff?
You can, and the awesome news is suppliers often offer lower rates the longer you rent. Explore our long-term car hire deals in Cardiff and score an incredible bargain.
Where can I find a Cardiff hire car if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to check the age policy of the Cardiff hire suppliers you're interested in. If you're under 25, some companies will charge additional costs. It's ideal to know this before collecting the vehicle so you can budget accordingly. Every car hire company has its own terms and conditions for young drivers, so it pays to do your research.
Why should I rent a Cardiff car with Expedia?
Expedia is the ideal place to book your hire car. With multiple suppliers in Cardiff to select from, we search high and low to get you amazing deals. Score savings with our exclusive offers and member prices, and earn rewards with every booking. You'll save even more when you bundle your bookings into a Cardiff holiday package. Car rentals, hotels, holiday rentals, activities, flights — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place. Plus, when you join our One Key™ loyalty programme, you can collect OneKeyCash™* and spend it on eligible hotels, flights, car rentals and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

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