Belfast International Airport car hire

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Find the best car hire price, fuel policy and more from hundreds of providers

Book with flexibility. Look for cars with free cancellation in case your plans change.

Car hire near Belfast International Airport

Consider travelling into Belfast to pick up your car - we found car hire deals from pick-up points in Belfast from SAR 83.

The most popular car rental companies in Belfast International Airport

Explore pick-up locations at Belfast International Airport

There are 17 car hire providers at Belfast International Airport. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Belfast International Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily priceSAR 262
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price foundSAR 83
Cheapest month to rentNovember
Providers at Belfast International Airport17
Most popular providerBudget
Best time to book3 weeks before

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Driving in Belfast: What to expect on the road

Documents you'll need
A full licence and credit card are required.
To rent a car in Belfast, bring your driving licence, passport (or ID), and a credit card. No International Driving Permit (IDP) is needed in Belfast for UK or EU licence holders.
Navigating city driving
One-way streets and bus lanes need attention.
Driving in Belfast means dealing with restricted turns, narrow roads and marked bus lanes. Use a sat nav or app to avoid city centre limits and make routes across the river easier to follow.
Tolls, emissions zones and charges
No tolls or emissions zones in the city.
There are no toll roads in Belfast itself. Most major roads are free to use, and there are currently no low-emission zones or congestion charges.
Parking your car in Belfast
Parking can be expensive in central areas.
Street parking in Belfast is metered and limited to set time slots. Multi-storey car parks and hotel parking are common alternatives. Avoid bus lanes and check restrictions on busy shopping streets.
Finding fuel or charging points
Fuel is easy to find — EV charging is widespread.
Petrol stations are common across Belfast. EV charging stations in Belfast are growing quickly — use apps like Zap-Map or ecarNI to find fast chargers in public car parks and retail areas.
Local driving style and tips
City traffic is steady but busy at times.
Local driving rules in Belfast are clearly marked and well observed. Follow signage at roundabouts and junctions, stay alert in busier central areas, and watch for cyclists in shared lanes.
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How to get the best car hire deal in Belfast International Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down in Belfast International Airport. 

Check out car hire in Belfast

If you can't find what you're looking for at Belfast International Airport, there could be more car hire options in Belfast and sometimes, they're cheaper. You just have to remember that the added cost of a transfer from Belfast International Airport into Belfast could mean you still spend more than if you opted to pick up your hire car at Belfast International Airport.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Belfast International Airport that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your mind or your plans if you need to. Or if you find a better deal elsewhere.

Book 3 weeks in advance

We crunched some numbers and found that most travellers bag the lowest daily rate when they book 3 weeks in advance. The cheapest month to hire a car from Belfast International Airport is November.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off from Belfast International Airport, look out for deals with a 'full to full' tank fuel policy.

Skip the queues at Belfast International Airport

With us, you can find car hire deals with self-service or keyless pick-up. No keys to pick up or documents to fill out means no queues. Just touch down, hop in and hit the road - perfect if you've landed at Belfast International Airport late and just want to get on your way.

Hiring a car at Belfast International Airport: FAQs

On average, car hire from Belfast International Airport is around SAR 262 per day.
No. It's a little higher than United Kingdom's average daily car rental price, which is around SAR 195.
There are lots of car hire companies to choose from at Belfast International Airport - including Turo, Firefly, Fox - Rent A Car, Easirent, Goldcar, Dollar, Drivalia, Budget, and Sixt.
Currently, the lowest price for car hire at Belfast International Airport we found is SAR 83. And the cheapest rate for car hire nearby is from SAR 88. It can often be cheaper to hire a car from somewhere near to Belfast International Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pick-up fee. But when you consider the cost of travelling from Belfast International Airport to the pick-up location, and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economic, faster and easier.
Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Belfast International Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travellers is Europcar, with a 4.8 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Dollar.
Currently, it looks like Dollar has the cheapest car hire deal in Belfast International Airport – for SAR 95 per day. Drivalia also has car hire deals from SAR 100 per day.
Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Belfast International Airport, remember to consider: extra cost of public transport, a taxi to your hotel, or on to that pickup location on top of that price.
Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Belfast International Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
Yes, van hire is available at Belfast International Airport from SAR 305 per day.
When you rent a car near Belfast International Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.
You can book car hire at Belfast International Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.
The documents you need to rent a car at Belfast International Airport vary depending on the car hire provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driving licence, photo ID and a credit card. You can check with the car hire provider when you book.
Finding the best car hire deal at Belfast International Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.