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Compact

Skoda Scala or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Leeds, GBR
Skoda Scala

$38

$58 total
found 8 hours ago
Compact Skoda Scala

Standard

MG HS or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Leeds, GBR
MG HS

$43

$66 total
found 8 hours ago
Standard MG HS

Mini

Toyota Aygo or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Leeds, GBR
Toyota Aygo

$51

$51 total
found 6 hours ago
Mini Toyota Aygo

Economy

Vauxhall Corsa or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Leeds, GBR
Vauxhall Corsa

$52

$52 total
found 6 hours ago
Economy Vauxhall Corsa

Midsize SUV

Nissan Qashqai or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Leeds, GBR
Nissan Qashqai

$57

$57 total
found 6 hours ago
Midsize SUV Nissan Qashqai

Compact Elite

Mercedes A-Class or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Leeds, GBR
Mercedes A-Class

$66

$66 total
found 6 hours ago
Compact Elite Mercedes A-Class

Premium

Mercedes C-Class or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Leeds, GBR
Mercedes C-Class

$79

$79 total
found 6 hours ago
Premium Mercedes C-Class

Luxury

Mercedes E Class or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Leeds, GBR
Mercedes E Class

$155

$155 total
found 6 hours ago
Luxury Mercedes E Class

Fullsize Van

Ford Galaxy or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Leeds, GBR
Ford Galaxy

$160

$160 total
found 6 hours ago
Fullsize Van Ford Galaxy

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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Wakefield?
If your trip to Wakefield is all sorted out but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a helping hand.National Coal Mining Museum is a must-see attraction in this marvelous city. Stop in and discover what makes it so alluring.Plan a stop at Hepworth Wakefield. It's one attraction you'll find on many visitors' to-do lists. Sandal Castle and Wakefield Cathedral are also a stone's throw away and worth a detour.
What are the best road trip destinations near Wakefield?
With some great day trip options available in the surrounding area, having your own car makes good sense. Without one, it'd be much harder to explore everything that South Beach, 60 miles away, has to offer. The Spa Bridlington, Bempton Cliffs and Bridlington Harbour alone justify the drive. Don't skip Pebble Beach either! Just 35 miles away, Fountains Abbey, Lightwater Valley Theme Park and Newby Hall and Gardens are essential stops here.
Where are the best convention centers near Wakefield?
Constantly on the go for work? Convention centers are probably familiar places to you. With easy access to hotels, restaurants and cafés, you can be sure your trip will be a success if you're booked in at any of these places:

  • Woolley Hall (5 miles away).
  • Mecca Bingo (5 miles away).
  • Mecca Bingo Huddersfield (12 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Wakefield?
Wakefield knows how to dazzle. You could hang out for a good while in this place and not run out of things to do. If you'd like to soak up as much as you can in this metropolis, you'll need a rental car. Bear in mind that driving around the city often comes with tight streets and sparse parking spaces. But don't worry --- a small, economical car will make this a lot easier to manage. If you're in the mood to venture out of the city and take a look at the rocky coastlines that Wakefield is well known for, you may prefer a vehicle with more room to move. A mid-size or full-size SUV will make that longer drive comfortable.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Wakefield?
Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes your car choice important. If you're planning an unforgettable road trip around Wakefield, a safe and sturdy SUV could be the best solution. If you're hoping for the cheapest price possible and plan on sticking mostly to the city, a budget compact is a smart pick. All you have to do is work out what's going to be the best fit, round up the troops, and hit the road.
What side of the road do they drive on in Wakefield?
In Wakefield, you'll be driving on the left side of the road. That means the steering wheel is on the right side. If you've rented a ride with a manual transmission, you'll have to get used to changing gears with your left hand.
Is it difficult to park in Wakefield?
Most of the time, finding a place to park in Wakefield is an easy task. If you're heading to one of the busier sights in town, it would be wise to check out parking options before you leave.
Does Wakefield have peak-hour traffic?
As the population of Wakefield is only 79,000, you shouldn't have too much trouble with traffic. However, main roads usually get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving then.
Are there speed limits in Wakefield?
The residential areas in the city of Wakefield have a 30mph speed limit. Outside these built-up areas, the speed limits normally range between 30mph and 70mph.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Wakefield District?
Generally, one of two things will happen. Your rental company may bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the most common practice. Otherwise, it may provide your contact information to local law enforcement agencies so the fine is sent to you directly.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Wakefield?
As is the case in many places, normal cell phone usage is prohibited while behind the wheel in Wakefield. However, there is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just ensure you maintain focus on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Wakefield?
In Wakefield, it is a criminal offence to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.08%. If you're going to have a few drinks, it's a good idea to leave your rental car behind.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Wakefield?
No, it's not. In Wakefield, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When nearing a set of traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop if you need to.
Are seat belts compulsory in Wakefield District?
In short, yes. Although, there are a couple of exceptions for certain vehicles operated by public transportation networks.

Car Rental Information

City pick-up location
Wakefield
Lowest price
$51
Popular car types:
SUV, Full size, Economy & Standard