Belfast car hires from $34

If you're a single traveler who doesn't require much space, a small, compact car is ideal for driving and parking around Belfast. But, if you're planning on a road trip to other destinations around the country, a sedan or an SUV might be a better option — especially if you're traveling with the whole family.

The speed limit within city limits is typically 30 miles per hour, but it has been lowered to 20 miles per hour on more than 70 streets throughout Belfast, so pay extra attention to the signs when driving through the city. The speed limits on highways and motorways across Northern Ireland range between 60 and 70 miles per hour.

There are lots of parking lots in and around the city center, many of which are free. The fares at the paid parking lots can range anywhere between £0.20 to £2.50 per hour. Drivers must pay for parking between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., Monday to Saturday. Those who wish can leave their vehicles for free at one of the Park and Ride facilities around the city, with the closest one to the city center, Northside Park and Ride, just off the A12.

On average a car hire in Belfast costs $61 per day.

Car hire companies onsite at Belfast City airport include Europcar, DRIVALIA, Alamo, Avis, Sixt, Dollar and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Belfast City airport to off-airport locations include Europcar, Alamo, Avis, Sixt and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

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

An Intermediate car hire in Belfast costs $130 per day, on average.

A Compact car hire in Belfast costs $64 per day, on average.

An Economy car hire in Belfast costs $51 per day, on average.

In Belfast, cars are most frequently hired at DRIVALIA Karl Business Park (17 km from city centre ).