Cheapflights insights for Ireland car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Ireland, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Ireland?
For the best savings on car hire in Ireland, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just Rp 431,951/day – about 1,175,871% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Ireland?
Looking to hire a car in Ireland? Budget had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only Rp 226,941.16/day. CARHIRE.ie also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at Rp 379,315.94/day.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Ireland?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Ireland is November, when you can expect to pay Rp 350,704/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Ireland is August (Rp 938,641/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
Rp 414,772
February
Rp 445,134
March
Rp 479,870
April
Rp 662,426
May
Rp 777,827
June
Rp 640,684
July
Rp 738,073
August
Rp 938,641
September
Rp 608,907
October
Rp 526,699
November
Rp 350,704
December
Rp 607,235
Which car hire company has the most locations in Ireland?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 38 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. keddy by Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Ireland at 36.
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 13 July 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Ireland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 July 2025.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Ireland?
With an average price of Rp 226,941/day, Budget is the most popular car hire provider in Ireland, booking 33% more hire cars than any other provider.
What side of the road do you drive on in Ireland?
In Ireland, drivers are expected to drive on the left side of the road.
Car rentals by fuel type in Ireland
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Ireland. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Ireland. Deals were last updated on 13 July 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Ireland. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (Rp 18+).