Cheapflights insights for Galway car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Galway, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Galway?
For the best savings on car rentals in Galway, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just HK$296/day – about 479% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Galway?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Galway is Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 4 reviews). Europcar (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Galway?
At Galway, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just HK$241. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging HK$653 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Galway, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just HK$241. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging HK$653 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
HK$241
February
HK$280
March
HK$342
April
HK$428
May
HK$498
June
HK$428
July
HK$568
August
HK$653
September
HK$412
October
HK$334
November
HK$257
December
HK$311
What car do most people rent in Galway?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Galway are the following: Passenger van cars (Skoda Kodiaq or similar), Mini cars (Volkswagen up! or similar), and Economy cars (Skoda Citigo or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Galway?
Sunnycars has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Galway at 2.
Top rental agencies in Galway, Ireland
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Galway, Ireland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car rental companies in Galway, Ireland. Reviews were last updated on 18 September 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Galway, Ireland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 September 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Galway?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Galway for a month is certainly possible.