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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Cardiff, Wales, GBR
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Cardiff, Wales, GBR
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Cardiff, Wales, GBR
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Cardiff, Wales, GBR
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Cardiff?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price for a budget car rental in Cardiff was .
Can I rent a car from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL)?
Take your pick of a good selection of car rental outlets within a short commute of the airport. Avis, Fox Rental Cars and Easirent EU are popular with many travellers. Alamo and Enterprise are some other quality options.
What happens if I need to cancel my Cardiff car reservation?
Don't stress! If you're able to cancel your booking at least six hours before pickup, you may be eligible for a full refund. It's a good idea to scan your rental agreement as there are some exemptions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal if you're unsure of anything.
Where can I go on a road trip from Cardiff?
Cardiff is full of adventures, but don't restrict yourself to only one place. Arrange a set of wheels and hit the open road to see what's in the surrounding area. These are some great options:

  • Swansea is about 56 kilometres from Cardiff. Famous tourist spots like Swansea Beach deserve to be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Approximately 177 kilometres away, Wrexham is also popular with wanderers. Make sure you get to Racecourse Ground while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this colourful city.
  • Venture into the outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Llandudno West Shore Beach. You'll find it roughly 209 kilometres from Cardiff.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Cardiff with Expedia?
Whatever kind of wheels you're after, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Just compare the offers from reliable rental providers and select the option that works for you. Like to drive away with even bigger savings? Bundle your Cardiff car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Cardiff?
Drivers aged 21 and over can hit the highway in Cardiff in a rental vehicle. If you're a young motorist, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll generally have fewer car categories to pick from, such as compact and mid-size, and may also have to purchase comprehensive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to find out if any restrictions or extra fees apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Cardiff?
Be prepared to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card at the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your rental supplier whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Cardiff?
If you're renting a car in Cardiff or planning a road trip in greater Wales, prepare to drive on the left. Also, the steering wheel will be on the opposite side of what you're accustomed to in the U.S. This may feel unfamiliar at first, so take things slow to begin with.
What is the cheapest car rental in Cardiff?
The lowest rate for a car rental in Cardiff within the past seven days was just per day. The second best deal on offer was . 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 rent a car for a month or longer in Cardiff?
Whether you plan to stay in Cardiff or travel beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you fantastic long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Cardiff car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to investigate the age policy of the Cardiff rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under 25 years old, some outlets will charge additional costs. It's good to know about this before collecting the vehicle so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own terms and conditions for younger drivers, so it'd be wise to do your research.

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