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Cheap Car Hire in Dublin, Ireland from $15

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Dublin, Ireland car hires in 2026

Most popular company

THRIFTY

Price of petrol per litre

$3.19

Average price per day

$48

Cheapest price per day

$15

Popular car types in Dublin, Ireland

In Dublin, there are 99 active hire locations from 30 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Dublin in the past week - currently priced from $15/day. View deals for 5 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Mini

Mini

Premium

Premium

Passenger van

Passenger van

Luxury

Luxury

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Best car hire deals found in Dublin

Suzuki Swift$15/day
Suzuki Swift
Mazda CX-30$17/day
Mazda CX-30
MG 3$18/day
MG 3

Cheapflights insights for Dublin car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Dublin, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Dublin?

To get the best deal on car hire in Dublin, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $33, which is about 16% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Dublin?

Dollar is currently the cheapest car hire company in Dublin with deals as low as $9.24/day found in the past two weeks. CARHIRE.ie is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $11.52/day.

What is the best car rental company in Dublin?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Dublin is Hertz (rated 6.5/10 with 33 reviews). Budget (rated 6.3/10 with 41 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Dublin?

Planning to hire a car in Dublin? February is the cheapest month, costing about $25 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $82. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$26

February

$25

March

$33

April

$38

May

$50

June

$38

July

$67

August

$82

September

$38

October

$31

November

$25

December

$45

What car do most people hire in Dublin?

Economy cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Dublin. SUV cars (BMW X5 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Ford Focus or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Dublin?

Avis has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. DRIVALIA has the second-highest number of locations in Dublin at 2.

Top hire agencies in Dublin, Ireland

Hertz

6.5
Okay
33 reviews•5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

5.7

Budget

6.3
Okay
41 reviews•3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.9

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.9

Easirent

4.9
Mediocre
56 reviews•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

5.9

Overall

4.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.0

National

8.0
Very Good
1 review•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

FLIZZR

8.0
Very Good
1 review•3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

8.0

Fox

8.0
Very Good
1 review•2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

9.0

Thrifty

6.3
Okay
16 reviews•3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.0

Avis

6.1
Okay
25 reviews•4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.7

Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Dublin?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $48/day when booking a car hire in Dublin. The absolute best deal a user found was for $17/day from Thrifty, booked on Nov. 7.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Dublin for a week from Thrifty?

    Thrifty is one of the most popular car hire companies in Dublin, offering car hire for around $236 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Dublin?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Dublin.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Dublin for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 70% on a month-long rental by booking with Thrifty. Thrifty is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Dublin can cost you on average $1,013 a month or $34 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

  • How much is a car hire in Dublin for a weekend?

    For a weekend car hire in Dublin, you can expect the average price to be around $35. Usually a Mini hire in Dublin is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Mini for December, it will cost approximately $66 per day.

Car hires by fuel type in Dublin, Ireland

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Dublin, Ireland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($9+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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