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Cardiff Airport car rentals

Compare car rental deals at Cardiff Airport from across the web

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

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

Find cheap car rentals at Cardiff Airport

Economy

4 door
42Airport terminal
From
$MN1,572
per day

Mini

2 door
41Airport terminal
From
$MN2,144
per day

Compact

SUV
43
From
$MN2,358
per day

Intermediate

Passenger van
54Airport terminal
From
$MN2,774
per day

Full-size

4 door
54Airport terminal
From
$MN3,166
per day

Premium

4 door
52Airport terminal
From
$MN3,594
per day

Economy

4 door
42Airport terminal
From
$MN1,572
per day

Mini

2 door
41Airport terminal
From
$MN1,587
per day

Compact

4 door
43Airport terminal
From
$MN1,604
per day

Intermediate

SUV
54Airport terminal
From
$MN1,829
per day

Economy

4 door
42
From
$MN2,070
per day

Compact

Crossover
43
From
$MN2,128
per day

Full-size

Passenger van
54Airport terminal
From
$MN2,395
per day

Intermediate

SUV
54
From
$MN2,711
per day

Premium

Passenger van
52Airport terminal
From
$MN2,826
per day

Full-size

4 door
54
From
$MN4,850
per day
Browse all Cardiff Airport car rental deals
These are the lowest Cardiff Airport car rental prices we found across the internet over the next 30 days, and are subject to change.

Car rental near Cardiff Airport

If it's easier for you, there are lots of car rental pickup locations in Cardiff from $MN1,060.

The most popular car rental companies at Cardiff Airport

Cardiff Airport car rental: Facts on the fly

Average daily price$MN3,778
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price found$MN1,572
Cheapest month to rentNovember
Providers at Cardiff Airport11
Most popular providerEnterprise
Best time to book3 weeks before

Choose from the best car rental companies near Cardiff Airport

Europcar
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Keddy By Europcar
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Avis
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$MN2,789per day
National
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$MN2,821per day
Budget
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$MN2,821per day
Alamo
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$MN2,501per day
Europcar
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Keddy By Europcar
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Avis
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$MN2,789per day
National
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$MN2,821per day
Budget
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$MN2,821per day
Alamo
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$MN2,501per day

All you need to know about Cardiff

First time driving in Cardiff? Here's a heads-up on local driving laws, Cardiff speed limits, and more so you can stay on the right side of the road – and the rules.
Side of the roadLeft
CurrencyPound sterling
LanguageEnglish
Highway speed limit70mph
Built-up area speed limit30mph
Age to rent a car21
The information here is based on our understanding as of July 2025. For the most current and accurate information, check official government sources.

How to get the best car rental deals at Cardiff Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down at Cardiff Airport. 

Check out car rentals in Cardiff

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

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van rental options in Cardiff Airport that have free cancellation. So you can score 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 travelers score the lowest daily rate when they book 3 weeks in advance. The cheapest month to rent a car from Cardiff Airport is November.

Compare fuel policies

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

Skip the lines at Cardiff Airport

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

Renting a car at Cardiff Airport: FAQs

On average, a car rental from Cardiff Airport is around $MN3,778 per day.
No. It's a little higher than United Kingdom's average daily car rental price, which is around $MN1,036.
There are lots of car rental companies to choose from at Cardiff Airport, including Dollar, Europcar, Routes Car Rentals, Fox - Rent A Car, Turo, Keddy By Europcar, Alamo, Enterprise, and Avis.
Yes – you can pick up Enterprise rental cars from Cardiff Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Yes – you can pick up Avis rental cars from Cardiff Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Yes – you can pick up Alamo rental cars from Cardiff Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Currently, the lowest price we've found for rentals at Cardiff Airport is $MN1,572, and the cheapest rate for car rentals nearby is from $MN1,060. It can often be cheaper to rent a car from somewhere near Cardiff Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pickup fee. However, when you consider the cost of traveling from Cardiff Airport to the pickup location and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economical, faster, and easier.
Yes – you can rent a car when you touch down at Cardiff Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travelers is Europcar, with a 4.6 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Alamo.
Although you can often find a cheaper car rental deal away from Cardiff Airport, remember to consider: the extra cost of public transportation, a taxi to your hotel, or 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 Cardiff Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
We search the Internet for all kinds of vehicle rental deals in and around Cardiff. However, at the moment, we can't find any van rental at Cardiff Airport.
When you rent a car near Cardiff 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 a car rental at Cardiff 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 Cardiff Airport vary depending on the car rental provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driver's license, photo ID, and a credit card. You can check with the car rental provider when you book.
Finding the best car rental deal at Cardiff 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.

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