Car Hire at Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Your gateway to Northern Ireland. Book your Belfast car hire for the best price with UK Car Rental.
Your Guide to Car Rental at Belfast International
Belfast International Airport (BFS) is Northern Ireland's main airport and the perfect starting point for your Irish adventure. Hiring a car from Belfast International gives you the freedom to explore the vibrant city of Belfast, the stunning Causeway Coastal Route, or to drive south to Dublin. With its excellent location on the A57, your journey starts the moment you leave the airport. For the best deals and brilliant customer service, trust UK Car Rental to find the perfect car for you.
Car Rental Desks in the Terminal
All car hire companies at Belfast International Airport have desks conveniently located inside the main terminal building, in the arrivals hall. This makes finding your supplier and collecting your vehicle simple and efficient, with the cars parked on-site just a short walk away.
Road Connections from Belfast International Airport
Belfast International Airport's location provides excellent access to Northern Ireland's major road network:
- Belfast City Centre: A straightforward drive via the A57 and M2.
- Causeway Coastal Route: The A57 connects to the M2 for easy access to this world-famous scenic drive.
- Dublin: The A1/M1 provides a direct route south to Dublin.
Major Rental Brands at Belfast International
We compare all the top international and local car hire brands to find you the best rates. You can book these big brands direct with UK Car Rental and save money. All providers are located in the arrivals hall, Belfast International Airport, BT29 4AB.
Avis / Budget
Phone: 028 9442 2333
Hertz
Phone: 028 9442 2533
Enterprise / National / Alamo
Phone: 028 9442 3444
Europcar
Phone: 028 9442 3444
Sixt
Phone: 028 9442 2288
Explore More of the UK
Planning a wider tour of the UK? A one-way rental can be a great option. Pick up your car at Belfast and drop it off at another major airport. Find great deals for car hire at:
Why Book with UK Car Rental?
We make finding cheap car hire at Belfast simple. By comparing prices from a huge range of trusted partners all in one place, we ensure you get the best deal possible. Booking in advance with us guarantees a great price and a vehicle that's ready for you on arrival.
Belfast International Car Hire – FAQs
Booking & Payment
Yes, booking your car hire in advance through UK Car Rental is almost always cheaper than renting on the day. It also guarantees availability, especially during peak seasons.
Yes, many suppliers accept debit cards for the security deposit. Use the filter on UK Car Rental to see which companies offer this option, but always check the specific terms and conditions.
Collection & Return
The car hire desks at Belfast International Airport are located in the arrivals hall of the main terminal building. The cars are parked on-site, just a short walk away.
If you provide your flight number when booking, the rental company will track your flight and hold the car for you. It's always best to inform them of significant delays if possible.
Policies & Requirements
You will need a full, valid driving licence, a credit or debit card in the main driver's name, and your passport or another form of photo ID. UK licence holders may also need a DVLA check code.
The minimum age is typically 21. Drivers under 25 will usually have to pay a young driver surcharge. Some suppliers may also have an upper age limit, so always check the terms.