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Cheap car rentals in Wales

These are the best prices for May 26 - Jun 2.
Opel Corsa car
Opel Corsa
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
$25/day
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Skoda Scala car
Skoda Scala
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
$24/day
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Peugeot 3008 car
Peugeot 3008
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
$28/day
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Class Standard Crossover car
Class Standard Crossover
or similar Medium
5
3
2/4
$28/day
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Peugeot 5008 car
Peugeot 5008
or similar Van
5
3
4-5
$58/day
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Volvo XC60 car
Volvo XC60
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
$55/day
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Fiat 500 car
Fiat 500
or similar Small
2
2
2-3
$26/day
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class car
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
or similar Luxury
5
5
4-5
$50/day
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Volkswagen Caddy car
Volkswagen Caddy
or similar Van
4
2
4-5
$73/day
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class car
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
or similar Luxury
5
5
4-5
$59/day
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Mercedes-Benz GLA car
Mercedes-Benz GLA
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
$54/day
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MG ZS car
MG ZS
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
$27/day
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Kia Sportage car
Kia Sportage
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$37/day
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Volvo XC40 car
Volvo XC40
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$81/day
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BMW 3 Series Touring car
BMW 3 Series Touring
or similar Large
5
2
4-5
$114/day
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Wales car rentals

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to rent a car in Wales with confidence.

How far in advance should you book a rental car in Wales?

You should book your rental car in Wales around 7 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the cheapest car rental company in Wales?

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Europcar ($19.49/day), Budget ($24.36/day) and keddy by Europcar ($26.22/day).

What is the most popular rental car in Wales?

Rentals in the Small category (Vauxhall Crossland or similar) are the most popular option in Wales, costing $54/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as $18/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Wales?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Wales is February at an average cost of $44/day. August is the most expensive month to rent a car in Wales when prices are $64/day on average, which tends to be 86% above the yearly average rental price for Wales.

What rental car company in Wales has the most locations?

Sunnycars operates 19 locations in Wales, more than any other rental company.

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Wales car rental price comparison by vehicle type

Find the right rental car in Wales by comparing prices across vehicle types.

Small cars

$26 - $72

All Car Types

$59 - $90

How much does it cost to rent a small car in Wales?

How much does it cost to rent a medium car in Wales?

How much does it cost to rent a large car in Wales?

How much does it cost to rent an SUV in Wales?

How much does it cost to rent a van in Wales?

How much does it cost to rent a luxury car in Wales?

Small car rentals in Wales typically cost around $44 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $26 per day which is about 41% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 40% cheaper than the average rental in Wales, making them ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Medium car rentals in Wales typically cost around $78 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average $59 per day which is about 26% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 8% more expensive than the average rental in Wales offering a good balance of space and value.

Large car rentals in Wales typically cost around $97 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average $73 per day which is about 25% less than the yearly average. Large cars are typically 25% more expensive than the average rental in Wales, but offers more comfort for longer trips.

SUV rentals in Wales typically cost around $79 per day. The best time to book is March, when prices average $64 per day which is about 19% less than the yearly average. SUVs are typically 8% more expensive than the average rental in Wales, but provide extra space and capability for groups or road trips.

Van rentals in Wales typically cost around $100 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average $72 per day which is about 29% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 28% more expensive than the average rental in Wales, but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Luxury car rentals in Wales typically cost around $104 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average $80 per day which is about 24% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 31% more expensive than the average rental in Wales, but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.

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Most popular agency

Most popular car type

Average price

Good deal

keddy by Europcar
Small
$45/day
$37/day

Top tips for renting a car in Wales

  • When hiring a car in Wales, keep in mind that the landscape is largely flat with some gently undulating hills to the north and west. As a result, a two-wheel drive vehicle may easily navigate these areas. However, if you intend to drive your leased automobile in the southern portion of Wales, you will most likely need four-wheel drive. This is because the topography in this area is mostly mountainous. As a result, 4x4 vehicles with high ground clearance will be perfect for renting here.
  • With your Wales car rentals, you may easily cross the border. Most automobile rental companies in the region, including Thrifty, Dollar Avis, and Hertz, enable their customers to cross the border into England and back. However, if you intend to cross the border in a rented car, you must notify your car rental company ahead of time. The majority of car rentals in Wales charge an additional fee for crossing the border.
  • If you are driving your rental car in Wales with your child(ren), keep in mind that all babies in private cars, including car rentals, must be in child seats. As a result, while making a reservation or picking up your automobile, make sure to request a kid seat from your car rental service provider. The majority of Wales car rentals impose a daily cost for kid seats, baby seats, or booster seats.
  • On weekends and public holidays like as Labor Day, most car rental pick-up locations in Wales see a large increase in the number of clients seeking vehicle rental services. If you want to pick up your automobile on such a day, keep in mind that you will most likely spend more time than usual due to the long lines. You will save a lot of time if you reserve your car online before you arrive at the pickup place. Additionally, reserving your car online helps you to ensure you don’t miss on your preferred car type at the given car pickup location.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Wales for $37 or less
  • Small rental cars in Wales are around 39% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Wales

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Wales?

    On average a rental car in Wales costs $45 per day.

  • How can I find car rentals near me in Wales?

    Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

  • Where should I rent a car in Wales?

    Based on car searches on KAYAK, the most popular cities to rent a car in Wales are Cardiff (51% of total searches of users looking to rent a car in Wales), Holyhead (21%) and Swansea (11%).

  • How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Wales?

    On average a rental car in Wales costs $318 per week ($45 per day).

  • How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Wales?

    On average a rental car in Wales costs $1,362 per month ($45 per day).

  • Should I rent a car in the Wales?

    Renting a car in Wales allows you to see locations that are inaccessible by public transportation. Furthermore, the cost of renting a car is less than the total cost of taking cabs, especially if you want to visit several locations in the neighborhood. Renting a car in Wales also provides increased flexibility and convenience. You can choose your own departure times and routes, which is not feasible if you utilize public transportation.

  • How old do I have to be to rent a car in Wales?

    You must be 21 years old or older to rent a car from any of the car rental companies in Wales. Some car rental firms require renters to be at least 25 years old. Some of them levy an under-age surcharge on drivers under the age of 25. Due to the age limits, you can only rent your selected car after presenting identification and proof of age documents. Additionally, make certain that your driver's license is valid at the time of rental and for the duration of the rental period.

Car rental directory

  • sunnycars

    Sunnycars car rental locations in Wales

    26 Locations

  • enterprise

    Enterprise Rent-A-Car car rental locations in Wales

    25 Locations

  • free2move

    Free2Move car rental locations in Wales

    19 Locations

  • keddy

    keddy by Europcar car rental locations in Wales

    15 Locations

  • europcar

    Europcar car rental locations in Wales

    12 Locations

  • flizzr

    FLIZZR car rental locations in Wales

    5 Locations

  • hertz

    Hertz car rental locations in Wales

    5 Locations

  • sixtrentacar

    Sixt car rental locations in Wales

    5 Locations

  • firefly

    Firefly car rental locations in Wales

    4 Locations

  • routescartrk

    Routes Car & Truck Rentals car rental locations in Wales

    4 Locations

  • shouqi

    Shouqi car rental locations in Wales

    4 Locations

  • avis

    Avis car rental locations in Wales

    3 Locations

Car rental locations in Wales

Everything you need to know for your car rental in Wales