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Car hire in Manchester, United Kingdom

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There are 38 car hire locations in Manchester. Choose the cheapest or easiest now.

The most popular car rental companies in Manchester

Hiring a car in Manchester: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyGreen Motion
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily price$71
Best time to book1 week before

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Manchester will set you back around $71 per day or $216 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Manchester is a compact SUV. The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Manchester are currently Drivalia and Hertz.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Manchester is currently April.
On average, around $216. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Manchester is $204.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Manchester for a whole month is $16,582. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Manchester, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Manchester that have free cancellation. 
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Manchester.
Most places – Manchester included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $35 per day. The average price per day is around $129.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Green Motion, Surprice and Drivalia offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Enterprise as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Manchester.

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