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Top Rental Car Deals in Maghera

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Mini

Hyundai i10
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Hyundai i10

£72

total
found 14 hours ago
Mini Hyundai i10

Economy

Vauxhall Corsa
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Vauxhall Corsa

£76

total
found 14 hours ago
Economy Vauxhall Corsa

Compact

Kia Ceed
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Kia Ceed

£87

total
found 14 hours ago
Compact Kia Ceed

Standard

Skoda Octavia
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Skoda Octavia

£103

total
found 14 hours ago
Standard Skoda Octavia

Midsize Elite Crossover

Volkswagen T-Roc
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Volkswagen T-Roc

£103

total
found 14 hours ago
Midsize Elite Crossover Volkswagen T-Roc

Midsize Crossover

Toyota C-HR
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota C-HR

£105

total
found 14 hours ago
Midsize Crossover Toyota C-HR

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What you need to know for your Maghera car rental

Reasons to book a car hire in and around Maghera

Renting a car in Maghera offers the freedom and flexibility to explore the area at your own pace. With a rental vehicle, you can easily manage your luggage and create flexible travel plans, making it ideal for families or those with specific itineraries. You can visit key attractions such as The Quadrangle, a lovely park nearby, which is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. For culture enthusiasts, the Seamus Heaney HomePlace museum is located just 10 km away, providing insight into the life of the renowned poet. If you are interested in history and romance, Dungiven Castle is only 18 km from Maghera, allowing for a scenic drive through the countryside. Furthermore, a rental car enables you to explore nearby cities like Swatragh, Tamlaght, and Upperlands, all featuring attractions such as Seamus Heaney HomePlace and The Quadrangle. Having a car ensures you can navigate these destinations conveniently, making your trip to Maghera enjoyable and hassle-free.

Where to stay in and around Maghera

  • Cookstown: Located 23 km from Maghera, Cookstown offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the historic Beaghmore Stone Circles and enjoy the stunning views at Lough Neagh. For those interested in recreational activities, there are ample golf courses and parks. The area's lush national parks provide a picturesque backdrop, making Cookstown a perfect place for a stay focused on outdoor experiences.
  • Magherafelt: Just 11 km away from Maghera, Magherafelt is ideal for families and those seeking scenic experiences. The town is home to the Seamus Heaney HomePlace museum, celebrating the renowned poet's legacy. Close to the beautiful Lough Neagh, visitors can enjoy various outdoor activities, while the nearby Cormorans Island offers a serene escape. With dining options available, Magherafelt is a convenient and enjoyable place to base your stay.
  • Upperlands: Situated within the Maghera area, Upperlands is a charming village known for its cultural attractions and outdoor scenery. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local history at the Seamus Heaney HomePlace museum or unwind in The Quadrangle park, which is perfect for families. The nearby Dungiven Castle adds a romantic touch to your stay, making Upperlands a lovely spot for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

10 tips to save on your car hire in and around Maghera

  1. Use filters to find the right car: Refine your search by selecting vehicle type and features. Whether you require an SUV for additional space, a convertible for the summer months, or an economy car for budget-friendly travel, utilise the filters on Expedia to discover the ideal match for your journey.
  2. Book in advance to help lower costs: Rental prices can vary based on demand, making it advisable to reserve your car well ahead of your trip. By booking in advance, you are likely to secure lower rates and better availability, particularly during peak seasons.
  3. Consider a smaller car for savings: Smaller vehicles are typically more affordable to rent and easier to manoeuvre in busy areas. Mid-size rentals offer a good balance between cost, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
  4. Age guidelines: Drivers under 30 may encounter higher deposits or daily surcharges, and certain vehicle types—such as SUVs or premium models—might not be accessible. This can also apply to renters over 70 years old. Always verify the age requirements prior to booking.
  5. Check fuel policies: Some rentals operate under a full-to-full fuel policy, meaning you must return the car with a full tank to avoid additional charges. This is generally the most advantageous option. Others may provide full-to-empty or prepaid fuel options, which are acceptable as well; just ensure you return the car empty in this instance.
  6. Save on city and airport pickups: There is often an additional charge for collecting your rental car from airports, although this may be justified by the convenience it offers.
  7. Know your payment options: Many car hire companies exclusively accept credit cards for payment.
  8. Understand your insurance coverage: Car hire insurance can help you avoid unnecessary expenses and provides peace of mind in case something unexpected occurs during your trip. It's straightforward to add car hire insurance when booking through Expedia.
  9. Consider unlimited mileage: If you’re planning extended road trips, seek rentals that offer unlimited mileage to prevent incurring extra charges.
  10. Bring your driver's license and ID: A valid driver's license is required to rent a car.

Car Hire Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
£72
Our second best deal of the day:
£76
Our third best deal of the day:
£87
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation

Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Maghera?
Daily rental prices were as low as £72 within the past seven days. With rates like this, zipping around the streets of Maghera in your own set of wheels is an affordable and convenient way to see the sights.
Can I hire a car from Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS)?
Yes, and you have plenty of choice. After arriving at Belfast Intl. Airport (BFS), make a beeline for the car hire centre in the arrivals area. Here you can arrange a booking with reliable companies like Sixt, Budget and Enterprise / National / Alamo. If you're after more options, see what's available with Hertz and Europcar.
What happens if I need to cancel my Maghera car reservation?
Depending on your hire policy, you could receive a refund. Many rentals give a total refund if cancelled a minimum of six hours in advance of the pick-up time. Need to know more? If you can't find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
What types of cars can I rent in Maghera?
Almost any type you like! We've got an impressive range of rental options, from standard and economy cars to SUVs and luxury premiums. Small, sleek and easy on the pocket, minis are the most booked car category in Maghera. These spritely little rides are a wonderful choice for short trips around town. Save big on petrol as you cruise around the busy city streets. And you won't have to stress about finding a spot for your wheels — squeezing into tight car spaces is easy in a mini!
Where can I go on a road trip from Maghera?
Maghera is great, but there's way more to explore. Pick up a set of wheels, throw your belongings in the trunk and get road-tripping to these other unmissable spots:
  • Belfast, around 35 miles away, has loads in store for you. Ask any local and they'll tell you Titanic Belfast is a good place to kick off your sightseeing.
  • Many visitors to this area also often make a pit stop at Enniskillen. No trip here is complete without dropping by Cuilcagh Mountain. This well-known city is 50 miles from Maghera.
How do I find the best car hire deals in Maghera with Expedia?
Nabbing an amazing deal on your Maghera hire car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add in a few more details and compare the offers across big-name suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock even bigger savings when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Maghera?
Anyone with a valid driver's license 21 and over can hire a car in Maghera. While some companies may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, expect an extra fee. Find out what ages the young renter fee applies to, and the associated cost, before you book. Outlets also restrict the categories of cars young drivers can hire. Higher age limits apply for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Maghera?
The essentials are your driver's license and a credit card in your name. Many car hire companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you prefer to opt out. We recommend checking with your hire provider to avoid any problems.
What is the cheapest car rental in Maghera?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that daily rates were as low as £72. The next best price to hire a set of wheels in Maghera was £76 a day. 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 Maghera?
Yes, and you can find your ideal ride on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip information and we'll list incredible offers from numerous top providers.
Where can I find a Maghera hire car if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental companies, so be prepared to do a bit of shopping around. Managed to find a Maghera supplier that does hire to under 25s? Awesome! Just bear in mind that some companies charge extra fees to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each hire car you're considering should have all the information you need.
Why should I rent a Maghera car with Expedia?
There are loads of reasons to book your next hire car with Expedia. We have multiple suppliers to select from in Maghera, and we'll make sure you score the best price with our exclusive offers and member prices. Chasing bigger savings? Bundle your rental car, hotels and flights into a package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more benefits you get! Plus, when you sign up for our One Key™ loyalty programme, you can collect OneKeyCash™* and spend it on eligible flights, hotels, activities and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

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