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Car Hire at George Best Belfast City Airport: Your Gateway to Northern Ireland's Charms

Belfast, the captivating capital of Northern Ireland, marries rich history with modern allure. From the atmospheric cobbled streets of the Cathedral Quarter to the iconic murals of the Shankill and Falls Roads, Belfast beckons travellers with tales of Titanic legacies, vibrant nightlife, and a unique cultural heritage.

Benefits of Hiring a Car from Belfast City Airport:

  1. Proximity to George Best Belfast City Airport: Conveniently located just 5 km from the heart of Belfast, hiring a car directly from Belfast City Airport ensures you can dive into your Northern Irish adventure almost immediately upon arrival.

  2. Road Conditions: Northern Ireland boasts a network of well-maintained roads. The primary routes like the M1, M2, and A12 are straightforward to navigate, providing seamless drives to various attractions.

  3. Tolls: Unlike its southern neighbour, Northern Ireland does not have any toll roads, which means you can drive without worrying about additional charges.

  4. Traffic: Belfast, like many cities, can have peak times, particularly during morning and evening commutes. However, outside these hours, driving in and around Belfast is usually a breeze.

  5. Recommended Attractions and Routes:

    • Giant's Causeway: Roughly 90 km from Belfast, this UNESCO World Heritage site features hexagonal basalt columns formed by volcanic activity.
    • Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge: A coastal drive to this famed rope bridge offers awe-inspiring views and is approximately 95 km from Belfast.
    • Titanic Belfast: Located just 6 km from the airport, delve deep into the story of the world's most famous ship.
    • Castle Ward: An 18th-century mansion and grounds, about 40 km away, famously used as a filming location for 'Game of Thrones'.
  6. Weather and Car Choice: Belfast has a temperate maritime climate, which means it rarely experiences extreme temperatures. A standard car would suffice for city explorations, but if you're planning to navigate the hilly terrains or coastal paths, consider opting for a more robust vehicle like an SUV.

Booking Early: Belfast's attractions are ever-popular, and this often means a surge in tourists, especially during peak seasons. To secure your preferred vehicle and benefit from early-bird rates, it's advisable to book your rental car in advance.

Conclusion: Securing a car hire from Belfast City Airport is your ticket to unfurling the rich tapestry of Northern Ireland's landscapes, history, and culture. With the freedom of the road at your fingertips, Belfast and its surrounding gems are yours to discover. So, rev up your engine and set off on an unforgettable journey through the Emerald Isle's northern jewel!


Current Rental Rates at Belfast City Airport

Peugeot 107

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 21.63 EUR/day
Peugeot 107

7 Days rental at 151.44 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  No

Opel Corsa

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 21.79 EUR/day
Opel Corsa

7 Days rental at 152.56 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  No

Renault Clio

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 21.95 EUR/day
Renault Clio

7 Days rental at 153.69 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  No

Nissan Leaf

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 58.32 EUR/day
Nissan Leaf

7 Days rental at 408.29 EUR from 11/12/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Useful to know about Belfast City Airport

  • The airport was renamed in 2006 in honour of the city’s famous son; footballer George Best
  • Numbers have fluctuated over the last few years but still over 2.2m people use the airport
  • A proposed runway extension, when completed will see Ryanair return to use the airport
  • The airport is only three miles from the city centre  is located adjacent to the Port of Belfast

 

Popular car hire destinations in Belfast City Airport

Best car rental companies in Belfast City Airport

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No.1: ENTERPRISE,
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No.2: HERTZ,
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No.4: SIXT,
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Belfast City Airport car hire information

  • 9.4/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Enterprise EMEA Corporate
  • € 151.41
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 21.63
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 20
    Most Popular Type:
    Compact
  • 9
    Most popular model:
    Opel Corsa
  • 72
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day for car hire at Belfast City Airport

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January€ 160
February€ 148
March€ 79
April€ 135
May€ 145
June€ 106
July€ 129
August€ 128
September€ 106
October€ 114
November€ 90
December€ 147
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January€ 94
February€ 92
March€ 66
April€ 82
May€ 85
June€ 72
July€ 89
August€ 88
September€ 71
October€ 78
November€ 59
December€ 87
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January€ 138
February€ 152
March€ 148
April€ 133
May€ 168
June€ 189
July€ 200
August€ 182
September€ 165
October€ 170
November€ 162
December€ 216
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January€ 135
February€ 135
March€ 93
April€ 112
May€ 129
June€ 105
July€ 124
August€ 123
September€ 101
October€ 104
November€ 91
December€ 151
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January€ 49
February€ 47
March€ 48
April€ 50
May€ 51
June€ 51
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September€ 46
October
November€ 45
December€ 103
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January€ 108
February€ 106
March€ 54
April€ 95
May€ 102
June€ 70
July€ 98
August€ 92
September€ 78
October€ 82
November€ 65
December€ 94
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March€ 168
April€ 217
May€ 278
June€ 177
July€ 190
August€ 203
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October€ 195
November€ 169
December€ 276
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April€ 66
May€ 51
June€ 54
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