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Cheap Car Rentals in Ireland from HK$114

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 17-6 and drop-off date of 24-6. 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 2025

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 18 May 2025.

Most popular company

Sixt

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

HK$563

Cheapest price per day

HK$114

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 18 May 2025.

January

HK$125

February

HK$117

March

HK$156

April

HK$250

May

HK$265

June

HK$242

July

HK$312

August

HK$359

September

HK$210

October

HK$156

November

HK$132

December

HK$234

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 18 May 2025.

There are, in total, 296 car hire locations in Ireland that are operated by 33 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: HK$114/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Ireland hire providers:

Economy

Economy

HK$114+

Compact

Compact

HK$129+

Standard

Standard

HK$328+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

HK$560+

Premium

Premium

HK$472+

Luxury

Luxury

HK$643+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

HK$167+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

HK$256+

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 18 May 2025.

Small cars

HK$113 - HK$404

All Car Types

HK$150 - HK$608

To hire a small car in Ireland, you would pay an average price of HK$241/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Ireland (~HK$113/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~HK$404/day). In fact, November is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Ireland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ireland, hiring a small car saves you 33% 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 hire a medium car in Ireland, you would pay an average price of HK$404/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Ireland (~HK$162/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~HK$1,297/day). In fact, January is about 60% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Ireland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ireland, hiring a medium car is 12% 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 hire a SUV in Ireland, you would pay an average price of HK$298/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Ireland (~HK$150/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~HK$697/day). In fact, October is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Ireland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ireland, hiring a SUV saves you 17% 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.

Mazda Mazda2HK$114/day
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Mazda Mazda2
Volkswagen GolfHK$129/day
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A/C
Volkswagen Golf
Toyota CorollaHK$205/day
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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 18 May 2025.

Sixt

7.1
Good
228 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.8

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.2
Wonderful
41 reviews36 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.3

Budget

7.1
Good
36 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

6.5

Europcar

6.9
Okay
67 reviews30 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.6

Hertz

6.9
Okay
50 reviews17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.2

Avis

6.9
Okay
35 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

7.8

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.5

Dollar

6.3
Okay
41 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.2

Easirent

5.3
Fair
70 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

5.4

Best car rental deals found in Ireland

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 HK$323. Data was last updated on 18 May 2025.
Mazda Mazda2HK$114/day
2
5
M
Mazda Mazda2
Volkswagen GolfHK$129/day
4
M
A/C
Volkswagen Golf
Toyota CorollaHK$205/day
4
M
Toyota Corolla

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Ireland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 May 2025.
  • 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 HK$106/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Easirent is MINI, which starts as low as HK$106/day.

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

    At HK$563/day, it is 0% cheaper on average to rent a car in Dublin than any other city in Ireland. The cheapest price found in Ireland was for HK$241/day in Dublin.

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

    Cars travel on the left side of the road in Ireland.

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 18 May 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 (HK$23+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

HK$34+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

HK$23+

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