Shannon

Cheap Car Hire in Shannon, Ireland

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Shannon, Clare car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Shannon, Clare. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 September 2025.

Most popular company

THRIFTY

Price of petrol per litre

$3.00

Average price per day

$13

Cheapest price per day

$10

Cheapflights insights for Shannon car hires

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Shannon, book about 11 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $33, which is about 9% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Shannon?

Looking to hire a car in Shannon? Thrifty had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $10.39/day. CARHIRE.ie also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $29.52/day.

What is the best car rental company in Shannon?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Shannon is Fox (rated 10.0/10). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning to hire a car in Shannon? February is the cheapest month, costing about $19 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $84. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$22

February

$19

March

$28

April

$52

May

$52

June

$51

July

$76

August

$84

September

$45

October

$30

November

$24

December

$42

What car do most people hire in Shannon?

Standard cars (Ford Kuga or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Shannon. Intermediate cars (Nissan Qashqai or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Nissan Qashqai or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Shannon?

In Shannon, 24 Hour Rent A Car, Avis, Budget, and CARHIRE.ie have 1 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.

Top hire agencies in Shannon, Clare

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Shannon, Clare known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Shannon, Clare. Reviews were last updated on 18 September 2025.

Fox

1 location

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

keddy by Europcar

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Payless

8.5
Very Good
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.2

Europcar

8.2
Very Good
7 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

9.2

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

7.0

FLIZZR

1 location

Hertz

8.0
Very Good
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Budget

7.2
Good
6 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.5

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Shannon, Clare, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 September 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Shannon?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $13/day when booking a car hire in Shannon. The absolute best deal a user found was for $10/day from Thrifty, booked on Sep. 14.

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

    Thrifty offers hire cars in Shannon for about $90 per week on average.

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

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Shannon it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

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

    Our recent data shows that Thrifty can potentially be 23% below the average car hire price in Shannon. Check prices and availability for Thrifty and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Shannon is on average $384 a month or $13 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Shannon car hire.

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