Car Hire Belfast
Compare 2026 car hire in Belfast. Find great rates at Belfast City (BHD) and International (BFS) airports with Ashdub Cars.
For your 2026 visit to Northern Ireland, a hire car is essential for discovering the region's dramatic coastlines and lush countryside. Whether you arrive at Belfast International Airport (BFS) or the more central George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), Ashdub Cars helps you compare prices from major brands like Avis, Hertz, and Sixt to find the perfect vehicle. Our platform streamlines the search for business and leisure travellers. Once you've selected your car, you'll complete the booking directly with our rental partner. A hire car allows you to drive the famous Causeway Coastal Route at your own pace, visit Titanic Belfast, and explore locations from Game of Thrones. Remember to drive on the left, and that distances and speed limits are in miles, just like the rest of the UK.
What you need to know
We check 2026 prices from all major providers at Belfast International (BFS) and Belfast City (BHD) airports to find you the best deal.
Drive on the left. All road signs and speed limits are in miles per hour (mph), consistent with the rest of the United Kingdom.
Your hire car is perfect for one of the world's great road journeys, taking in the Giant's Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, and more.
Planning a trip to Dublin? Most rental partners permit cross-border travel, but ensure you declare this when booking to arrange insurance.
Good questions
What is the difference between Belfast's two airports?
Belfast International (BFS) is larger and further from the city, serving many international and budget airlines. George Best City Airport (BHD) is very close to the centre, mainly serving UK and European routes.
Can I use my UK driving licence in Northern Ireland?
Yes, as Northern Ireland is part of the UK, a valid photocard driving licence from Great Britain is all you need. International visitors will need their home country's licence.
Are there any tolls in Northern Ireland?
No, there are currently no toll roads or bridges in Northern Ireland, making driving straightforward and free of extra charges.
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