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Cheap Car Rentals in Ireland from RM 60

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Ireland with a pick-up date of 17/1 and drop-off date of 19/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Ireland car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Ireland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

Most popular company

Sixt

Most common car type

Luxury

Average price per day

RM 199

Cheapest price per day

RM 60

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Ireland?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Ireland and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

January

RM 75

February

RM 67

March

RM 129

April

RM 102

May

RM 156

June

RM 134

July

RM 178

August

RM 201

September

RM 120

October

RM 93

November

RM 75

December

RM 138

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Ireland is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Ireland

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Ireland and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

At RM 60/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Ireland in the past week. Out of 32 car hire agencies operating in Ireland, there are, in total, 287 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

RM 60+

Compact

Compact

RM 69+

Standard

Standard

RM 88+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 180+

Mini

Mini

RM 62+

Luxury

Luxury

RM 227+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

RM 82+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 95+

Compare available car types for rental in Ireland

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Ireland to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

Small cars

RM 112 - RM 256

All Car Types

RM 171 - RM 493

To rent a small car in Ireland, you would pay an average price of RM 165/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Ireland (~RM 112/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~RM 256/day). In fact, November is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Ireland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ireland, renting a small car saves you 39% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Ireland small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Ireland, you would pay an average price of RM 344/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Ireland (~RM 144/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~RM 783/day). In fact, February is about 59% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Ireland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ireland, renting a medium car is 22% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Ireland medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Ireland, you would pay an average price of RM 350/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Ireland (~RM 125/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 1,103/day). In fact, November is about 65% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Ireland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ireland, renting a large car is 24% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a SUV in Ireland, you would pay an average price of RM 249/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Ireland (~RM 115/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 455/day). In fact, January is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Ireland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ireland, renting a SUV saves you 8% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a van in Ireland, you would pay an average price of RM 418/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a van in Ireland (~RM 248/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 946/day). In fact, January is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Ireland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Ireland, renting a van is 36% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Proton SagaRM 60/day
2
M
Proton Saga
Toyota CorollaRM 69/day
4
M
Toyota Corolla

Top rental agencies in Ireland

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Ireland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Ireland. Reviews were last updated on 19 December 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Ireland, including pickup locations serving Dublin, Ballyhaunis and Shannon. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

keddy by Europcar

35 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

33 locations

Europcar

30 locations

Sunnycars

28 locations

Hertz

17 locations

CARHIRE.ie

10 locations

Dollar

10 locations

Thrifty

10 locations

Best Ireland car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Ireland. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Ireland with an average daily rate of RM 108. Data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
Take a peek at some options we've found for car rentals in Ireland, including locations near Dublin, Ballyhaunis and Shannon. Deals are constantly refreshed so come back soon for more car rental options.
Proton SagaRM 60/day
2
M
Proton Saga
Toyota CorollaRM 69/day
4
M
Toyota Corolla
Proton SagaRM 82/day
2
M
Proton Saga

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Ireland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 December 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Ireland?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.4 rating), keddy by Europcar (9.0 rating) and Alamo (8.8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Ireland.

  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Ireland?

    When hiring a car in Ireland, the most popular provider of hire cars among Cheapflights users is Easirent, and with prices around RM 39/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Easirent is ECONOMY, which starts as low as RM 39/day.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Ireland?

    At RM 134/day, the cheapest car rental price in Ireland was found in Dublin. On average, Dublin has the cheapest daily rental car price (RM 199/day), which is 0% below average price for cities in Ireland.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Ireland?

    Cars in Ireland are to be driven on the left side of the road.

Luxury car rentals in Ireland

Find luxury car rental deals in Ireland from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Ireland cost an average of RM 417 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
An assortment of some of the best deals we've found on luxury car rentals in Ireland, including options close to Dublin, Ballyhaunis and Shannon. Make sure to compare the details of each deal to find the one that is right for you.
BMW 3 SeriesRM 227/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 227/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 227/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series

Van rentals in Ireland

Find people carrier rental deals in Ireland from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier rentals in Ireland cost an average of RM 327 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
To help you find the right van rental during your time in Ireland, we've assembled these deals, with options in the Dublin, Ballyhaunis and Shannon area. If these deals aren't exactly what you're looking for, not to worry, as new offers are constantly being added.
Proton ExoraRM 231/day
5
M
A/C
Proton Exora
Toyota InnovaRM 231/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Innova
Proton ExoraRM 238/day
5
M
A/C
Proton Exora

Car rentals by fuel type in Ireland

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Ireland. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Ireland. Deals were last updated on 19 December 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Ireland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (RM 18+).

Electric

Electric

RM 80+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 18+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 23+

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