Hertz car rental at Birmingham Airport
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Hertz at Birmingham Airport
| Most popular car | Intermediate/Standard, 4-5 doors |
|---|---|
| Average price | $1,702 per day |
| Lowest price | $1,475 per day |
| Best time to book | 2 weeks before |
Driving in Birmingham: What to expect on the road
Documents you'll need A full license, passport, and credit card are required. To rent a car in Birmingham, bring your driver's license, passport or ID, and a credit card. No International Driving Permit (IDP) is needed in Birmingham if your license is in English and issued in the UK or EU. |
Navigating city driving Watch for roundabouts, roadworks and restricted turns. Driving in Birmingham is straightforward but busy in parts. One-way streets and bus gates are common in the center – use a navigation app to plan ahead and avoid routes with driving restrictions. |
Tolls, emissions zones, and charges The Clean Air Zone affects some vehicles. Birmingham has a Clean Air Zone (CAZ) that charges older, higher-emission vehicles. Check if your rental car qualifies. There are no toll roads within the city itself, but some bridges or highways nearby may charge. |
Parking your car in Birmingham Parking is widely available but not free. Street parking in Birmingham usually requires payment. Blue badge bays and short-stay zones are clearly marked. Multi-story indoor parking lots and hotel parking offer better value if you're staying for more than a few hours. |
Finding fuel or charging points Fuel is easy to find – EV charging is well covered. Gas stations are common in and around Birmingham. EV charging stations in Birmingham are widely available – use Zap-Map or PlugShare to locate chargers near retail parks or city hotels. |
Local driving style and tips Driving is straightforward, but the city can get busy. Roads in Birmingham are clearly marked and well monitored, with bus lanes and speed cameras across the center. Take your time at roundabouts and watch for last-minute turns during peak hours. |
Get the best car rental deal at Birmingham Airport with Hertz
Taking some time to look for the best deal can seem a little daunting, but Skyscanner does the hard work for you. In a matter of seconds, we scan hundreds of trusted travel providers so you can pick the best car rental deal for you. These tips will help you make the most of your search:Getting the best price
It can be tricky to know if you’re getting a good price when it comes to car rentals. The cheapest Hertz car rental price we could find at Birmingham Airport is $1,475 per day. Certain cars can also save you cash. The cheapest car to rent is usually a type of Compact.
Pickup options
Collect your rental car at the airport with ease by selecting the right pickup option for you. You could collect your car at the airport, be met by Hertz staff, or even get a shuttle bus to the pickup location. Whatever you'd prefer, Hertz could offer you a range of options. Just start your car rental search and filter by "Pickup" options.
No waiting around
Beat the lines by booking a car rental deal that lets you pick up your rental car without the hassle. With self-service pickup, there’s no lining up to get keys or hand over documents, which means more time on the road and less time hanging around rental offices. Simply check "Self-service pickup" when you’re searching for a deal.
Try electric or hybrid
Want to travel with less impact on the planet and drive with fewer pit stops? With Hertz, you could rent an electric or hybrid car. Just check "electric" or "hybrid" when you do your search.
Go automatic
If you prefer to drive an automatic car, Hertz has you covered. With automatic car rental options available at Birmingham Airport, you won't have to worry about driving a manual. Check "automatic" when you start your search, and we’ll do the rest.
Rent a car long-term, if you need to
Looking to rent a car with Hertz for a little longer than a couple of weeks? No problem. Just enter your preferred dates when you search and we’ll show you what’s available. Keep in mind that renting for a full month could be cheaper than three weeks.
Rent a car when under 25
Looking to rent a car with Hertz at Birmingham Airport and are under 25? No stress! You can. Just bear in mind that rental companies may apply extra charges and restrictions. When you start your search, simply uncheck "Driver aged between 25–75" and enter how old you are.
Go with the right company
Not set on renting with Hertz? It could make sense to consider other companies too. Another company you can rent with at Birmingham Airport is Budget. Take a look today and see if you could get a better car rental deal with them.
