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Cheap Car Rentals in Ireland from S$ 13

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 28-6 and drop-off date of 6-7. 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 12 April 2025.

Most popular company

Thrifty

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

S$ 64

Cheapest price per day

S$ 13

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 12 April 2025.

January

S$ 21

February

S$ 19

March

S$ 26

April

S$ 34

May

S$ 44

June

S$ 38

July

S$ 51

August

S$ 58

September

S$ 35

October

S$ 26

November

S$ 22

December

S$ 39

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 12 April 2025.

There are 33 hire agencies servicing Ireland. These agencies, altogether, have 296 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Ireland with prices from S$ 13 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 5 car types you can hire in Ireland:

Economy

Economy

S$ 13+

Compact

Compact

S$ 25+

Standard

Standard

S$ 54+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

S$ 109+

Mini

Mini

S$ 12+

Premium

Premium

S$ 83+

Luxury

Luxury

S$ 107+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

S$ 34+

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 12 April 2025.

Small cars

S$ 13 - S$ 62

All Car Types

S$ 25 - S$ 129

To hire a small car in Ireland, you would pay an average price of S$ 41/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Ireland (~S$ 13/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~S$ 62/day). In fact, February is about 69% 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 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 hire a medium car in Ireland, you would pay an average price of S$ 78/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Ireland (~S$ 26/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~S$ 150/day). In fact, February is about 67% 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 15% 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 large car in Ireland, you would pay an average price of S$ 92/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Ireland (~S$ 50/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~S$ 205/day). In fact, February is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Ireland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ireland, hiring a large car is 28% 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 large 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 S$ 67/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Ireland (~S$ 30/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~S$ 125/day). In fact, November is about 56% 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 is 0% 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 SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Ireland, you would pay an average price of S$ 135/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a van in Ireland (~S$ 86/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~S$ 281/day). In fact, March is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Ireland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ireland, hiring a van is 51% 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.

Audi A1S$ 13/day
2
M
Audi A1
Ford FiestaS$ 25/day
4
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

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 12 April 2025.

Sixt

7.1
Good
227 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.8

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.3
Wonderful
40 reviews36 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

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

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

Europcar

6.8
Okay
66 reviews30 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.5

Dollar

6.2
Okay
41 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.1

Easirent

5.3
Fair
70 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.3

Comfort

6.1

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.3

Value

5.4

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 S$ 54. Data was last updated on 12 April 2025.
Audi A1S$ 13/day
2
M
Audi A1
Ford FiestaS$ 25/day
4
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Hyundai AvanteS$ 28/day
4
M
Hyundai Avante

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Ireland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 April 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Ireland?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Fox (10.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.3 rating) and keddy by Europcar (9.2 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 S$ 43/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Easirent is ECONOMY, which starts as low as S$ 28/day.

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

    When visiting Ireland, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Dublin where rental cars typically will cost around S$ 64/day (0% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Ireland was found in Dublin for just S$ 30/day.

  • 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 12 April 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Ireland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (S$ 21+).

Electric

Electric

S$ 101+

Hybrid

Hybrid

S$ 34+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

S$ 21+

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