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Where to pick up near Wakefield

Rental desks in Wakefield have had no offers in the last 12 months. The nearest with offers is Leeds Bradford Airport, 23 km away.

Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
Leeds Bradford Airport · 23 km Airport 6 $23 20 min
Sheffield Handsworth · 34 km City office 3 $38 17 min
North Yorkshire Train Station York Central Station · 40 km Train station 1 $45 14 min
York · 41 km City office 2 $50 14 min
Worksop · 48 km City office 1 $39 19 min

Car rental prices near Wakefield by car type

Class Typical cars Suppliers From / day Typical / day
Mini Toyota Aygo, Fiat 500, Hyundai i10 8 $31 $36
Economy Opel Corsa, Ford Fiesta, Renault Zoe 10 $35 $49
Compact Ford Focus, Mercedes A Class, BMW 1 Series 11 $35 $67
Intermediate Skoda Octavia, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe, Kia Optima 7 $56 $77
Standard Opel Insignia, Alfa-Romeo Tonale, Kia Sportage 6 $59 $78
Full size Mercedes C Class, BMW 3 Series 4 $59
Station wagon BMW 3 Series Estate, Opel Insignia Estate, Peugeot 308 Estate 3 $73
SUV Nissan Qashqai, Ford Kuga, Nissan Juke 9 $59 $102
Minivan Mercedes V Class 1 $201
7-seat minivan Ford Galaxy, Peugeot 5008, Opel Zafira 6 $80 $147
9-seat van Ford Tourneo Custom, Ford Tourneo 3 $93
Luxury BMW X5, Mercedes EQE 2 $184
Premium Mercedes E Class, BMW 3 Series, BMW 5 Series Hybrid 6 $93 $111
Cargo van Opel Vivaro Cargo Van, Renault Kangoo Cargo Van, Renault Master Cargo Van 2 $32 $52

The from price is among the lowest prices seen. Half of the offers were cheaper than the typical price. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2026. Rental companies guarantee the car class, not the exact model. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Toyota Aygo rental car near Wakefield Enterprise

Toyota Aygo

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 1 bag
  • Air conditioning
from $31/day
Honda Jazz rental car near Wakefield Budget

Honda Jazz

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $35/day
Citroen C4 rental car near Wakefield Budget

Citroen C4

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $35/day
Peugeot 2008 rental car near Wakefield Avis

Peugeot 2008

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $35/day
Fiat 500 rental car near Wakefield Keddy BY Europcar

Fiat 500

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $36/day
Ford Focus rental car near Wakefield Enterprise

Ford Focus

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $37/day
Opel Corsa rental car near Wakefield Keddy BY Europcar

Opel Corsa

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $38/day
Ford Fiesta rental car near Wakefield Switch

Ford Fiesta

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $45/day

Convertible car rental Wakefield

Car rental companies near Wakefield

Prices and conditions come from searches on TREWL and may have changed. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Aug 2026. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Alamo

In the terminal 10 min wait CDW included Credit card only
9.5
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $38/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 9.0 Cleanliness 9.6 Service at the rental desk 10.0 Pick-up process 9.4 Drop-off process 9.6

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 585

Policies

  • Same to same
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Alamo at Leeds Bradford Airport
Car Rental Centre, Leeds Bradford Intl Apt, Leeds, LS19 7TU, ENG
0113-3911999

National

In the terminal 36 min wait CDW included Credit card only
9.3
Excellent 500+ reviews
from $39/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 9.1 Cleanliness 9.8 Service at the rental desk 9.6 Pick-up process 8.8 Drop-off process 9.6

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 321

Policies

  • Same to same
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

National at Leeds Bradford Airport
Enterprise Rent A Car, Leeds Bradford Intl Apt, Leeds, LS19 7TU, ENG
0113-3911999

Arnold Clark Car & Van

14 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
9.2
Excellent 500+ reviews
from $45/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.9 Cleanliness 9.5 Service at the rental desk 9.4 Pick-up process 8.9 Drop-off process 9.3

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 981

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

North Yorkshire Train Station York Central Station
York - Unit 7 Great North Way, York Business park, Nether Poppleton
+44 1904 529 199

Enterprise

In the terminal 34 min wait CDW included Credit card only
9.1
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $33/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.6 Cleanliness 9.2 Service at the rental desk 9.2 Pick-up process 9.2 Drop-off process 9.4

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Taxes
  • Airport fee
  • Deductible from $1 321

Policies

  • Same to same
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Enterprise at Leeds Bradford Airport
Car Rental Centre, Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds, LS19 7TU, ENG
0113-3911999

Budget

Free shuttle bus 14 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
9.0
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $35/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.6 Cleanliness 8.8 Service at the rental desk 9.2 Pick-up process 9.2 Drop-off process 9.5

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Airport fee
  • Deductible from $1 837

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Special discount
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Wi-Fi · Infant seat · Child seat

Office

Budget at Leeds Bradford Airport
Car Rental CentreWhitehouse Lane, Harrogate Road, Leeds, LS19 7TZ
03305510934

Avis

In the terminal 11 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.9
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $23/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.8 Cleanliness 9.0 Service at the rental desk 8.8 Pick-up process 8.8 Drop-off process 9.1

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 837

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Wi-Fi · Infant seat · Child seat

Office

Avis at Leeds Bradford Airport
Car Rent Centre Whitehouse Lane, Harrogate Road, Leeds, LS19 7TZ
03305510934

Europcar

17 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.8
Excellent 10000+ reviews
from $38/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.3 Cleanliness 9.1 Service at the rental desk 8.9 Pick-up process 8.7 Drop-off process 9.1

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Environmental fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $2 246

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Europcar in Sheffield Handsworth
City Parkway Parkway Avenue, S9 4WA Sheffield, Sheffield, S9 4WA
4403713845930

Keddy BY Europcar

18 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.7
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $38/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.3 Cleanliness 9.1 Service at the rental desk 8.7 Pick-up process 8.5 Drop-off process 8.9

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Environmental fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $2 246

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Keddy BY Europcar in Sheffield Handsworth
City Parkway Parkway Avenue, S9 4WA Sheffield, Sheffield, S9 4WA, South Yorkshire
4403713845930

Sixt

16 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.7
Excellent 5000+ reviews
from $90/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.2 Cleanliness 9.0 Service at the rental desk 8.9 Pick-up process 8.5 Drop-off process 8.9

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $2 114

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Sixt in Sheffield Handsworth
Sheaf Street, Sheffield, S1 2BP
+44-2070188246

Drivalia

Free shuttle bus 13 min wait CDW included Credit card only
7.4
Very good 5000+ reviews
from $54/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.2 Cleanliness 7.6 Service at the rental desk 7.3 Pick-up process 7.3 Drop-off process 7.8

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 491

Policies

  • Same to same
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat · GPS

Office

Drivalia at Leeds Bradford Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport, Coney Park, Harrogate Road, Yeadon, LS19 7XS
0113 323 4520

Switch

7 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.2
Few reviews 5+ reviews
from $51/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.6 Cleanliness 8.8 Service at the rental desk 8.1 Pick-up process 7.5 Drop-off process 8.3

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 321

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

York
Unit 2 Bentley Park, Osbaldwick Link Rd, York
441904438844

Rental conditions near Wakefield

Based on 11 suppliers here and nearby. Data from the 12 months to Aug 2026.

Driver age Minimum age 23. Drivers under 25 pay $39 a day extra (Drivalia).
Debit card Accepted by 3 of 11 suppliers: Arnold Clark Car & Van, Budget and Avis.
Credit card Usually required, in the main driver's name. 8 of 11 suppliers list no debit option.
Mileage Unlimited at 9 of 11 suppliers. Limited at Keddy BY Europcar.
Fuel policy Full to full (7 suppliers), Same to same (4 suppliers)
Transmission Automatic 51%, manual 49%.
Electric and hybrid Skoda Enyaq iV, Mercedes EQE, Jeep Avenger and Volkswagen ID.4, from $71 a day.
Cancellation Free up to 48 hours before pick-up at 11 suppliers.
Insurance included Theft protection (TP) (11 suppliers), Collision damage waiver (CDW) (11 suppliers), Third-party liability (TPL) (10 suppliers). Deductible: $1 321–$2 246.
Included in the price Taxes, Breakdown assistance, Airport fee, Environmental fee
One-way rental Allowed by 9 suppliers. One-way fee seen: $0–$355.
Extras GPS (11 suppliers), Infant seat (11 suppliers), Child seat (11 suppliers), Booster seat (9 suppliers), Wi-Fi (2 suppliers)
Special offers Pre-registration available (4 suppliers), Special discount (3 suppliers)

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Car rental near Wakefield: what to expect

Customers report an average wait at the desk from 7 min at Switch to 36 min at National.

For a small car, Avis is the cheapest at about $28 a day and is rated 8.9 out of 10. Alamo is rated 9.5 and costs about $43.

51% of the cars offered here are automatic. Mileage is unlimited at 9 of 11 suppliers. The minimum driver age is 23, and drivers under 25 pay from $39 a day extra. Most suppliers allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up.

People who search here most often live in the UK, Germany and Poland. A typical rental lasts 6 days.

Car rental near Wakefield: FAQ

How much does it cost to rent a car near Wakefield?
Car rental near Wakefield starts from $31 per day, and the average price is $107 per day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2026. At the average daily rate, a rental costs about $321 for a 3-day weekend and $749 for a week. Rentals of a month or longer usually get a lower daily rate. The final price depends on the season, the car class, the rental company and how early you book.

Which car rental company has the best reviews near Wakefield?
According to customer reviews, the highest-rated car rental companies near Wakefield are:
  • Alamo: rated 9.5/10 by 2000+ customers, average price $70 per day
  • National: rated 9.3/10 by 500+ customers, average price $76 per day
  • Arnold Clark Car & Van: rated 9.2/10 by 500+ customers
Ratings cover value for money, car cleanliness, desk service, and the pick-up and drop-off process. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Aug 2026.

Which is the cheapest car rental company near Wakefield?
By the average daily price of a small car (mini, economy or compact), the cheapest rental companies near Wakefield are:
  • Avis: about $28 per day
  • Budget: about $35 per day
  • Enterprise: about $38 per day
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2026. For the lowest price, book early, choose a smaller car and check the fuel policy and deposit before you pay.

Where do I pick up my rental car near Wakefield?
It depends on the rental company, and the pick-up type is shown for each company on this page.
  • Desk in or next to the terminal: Alamo, National and Enterprise
  • Free shuttle bus to the rental office: Budget and Drivalia
Your booking confirmation always includes the exact pick-up address and instructions.

Can I pick up a car near Wakefield and return it somewhere else?
Yes, one-way rentals are possible with many companies, but they usually charge a one-way fee, which is higher for longer distances or for drop-offs in another country. Near Wakefield, one-way rentals are offered by Alamo, National and Enterprise. Enter a different drop-off location in the search form to see one-way prices with the fee included.

What is the minimum age to rent a car near Wakefield?
The lowest minimum age among rental companies near Wakefield is 23, and some companies require 23 or 25 for larger or premium cars. Drivers under 25 usually pay a daily young driver fee, and some companies limit younger drivers to smaller car classes. You also need to have held your driving license for at least one year. Age rules for young drivers near Wakefield:
  • Drivalia: minimum age 23, young driver fee up to age 24

Can I rent a car near Wakefield with a debit card?
Rental companies near Wakefield typically accept major credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard and American Express. The card must be in the main driver's name and have enough funds for the security deposit. Debit and prepaid cards are accepted only by some companies, sometimes with a higher deposit or extra checks. Companies that accept debit cards near Wakefield: Arnold Clark Car & Van, Budget and Avis. The accepted cards are listed for each company on this page.

Which car rental companies near Wakefield offer unlimited mileage?
6 rental companies near Wakefield include unlimited mileage on all cars, among them National, Arnold Clark Car & Van and Enterprise. Alamo, Sixt and Drivalia offer it on some cars only. The mileage policy is shown in each offer before you book. With limited mileage, every kilometer or mile over the daily allowance is charged extra.

What fuel policy do rental companies use near Wakefield?
The fuel policy is shown for each company on this page. The most common ones near Wakefield are:
  • Full to full: you get the car with a full tank and return it full. This is usually the cheapest option because you only pay for the fuel you use at pump prices. Refuel near the drop-off point, or the company will charge for the missing fuel plus a service fee. Offered by Arnold Clark Car & Van, Budget, Avis, Europcar, Keddy BY Europcar, Sixt and Switch.
  • Same to same: you return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up. Offered by Alamo, National, Enterprise and Drivalia.

Can I rent an electric or hybrid car near Wakefield?
Yes. Companies offering electric and hybrid cars near Wakefield include Keddy BY Europcar, Europcar and Sixt. The cheapest is Switch, from $71 per day. Hybrids need no charging. With a fully electric car, check the charging options along your route and the company's charging policy before you set off.

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