Title: Car Hire at Cardiff Bay, GBR - Expedia.co.uk [Butetown Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Butetown.dx553248635216274142)[Cardiff Bay Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Bay-Hotels.0-l553248621532490507-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Cardiff Bay Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Cardiff-Bay-Butetown.d553248621532490507.Attraction) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532490507/5dbf41fb-82e5-44f5-94c4-a1963ca618dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Car Hire at Cardiff Bay, GBR ## Search and Compare from Car Companies in Cardiff Bay ## Featured car rental suppliers Compare from agencies ![car supplier logos](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/05/16/BEXUK-car-suppliers-logo-desktop.jpg) - ![protection illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__protection.svg) ### Change your mind Penalty-free cancellation on many/select car hire - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save 10% or more on over 1 million car hire [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![package illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__package.svg) ### Shop smart Compare car suppliers and package your flight, hotel, and car to save ## Top Rental Car Deals in Cardiff Bay \* Price found within the past 6 days. 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