Car hire in Limerick, Ireland

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These are the lowest Limerick car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Limerick?

Our data shows that February is the cheapest month to rent a car in Limerick. It’s around 91 zł per day in February, compared to the yearly average of 138 zł per day.
Cheapest month avgFebruary • 91 zł
Yearly avg price138 zł

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There are 9 car hire providers in Limerick. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Limerick

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Limerick. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Limerick

Avis
Europcar
Enterprise
Thrifty
Hertz
Carhire

What's the most popular car to hire in Limerick?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Ford Fiesta is the most popular car to hire in Limerick, with prices starting from 67 zł per day. The Volkswagen Polo and similar models are also popular drives in Limerick.
Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta32% chose this
Volkswagen Polo
Volkswagen Polo17% chose this
Ford Focus
Ford Focus12% chose this
Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto6% chose this
Most popular carFord Fiesta
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Limerick's cheapest car hire providers

Avis has the cheapest car hire in Limerick right now, with prices from 133 zł per day. You'll save an average of 59 zł per day when you book with them.
Avisfrom 133 zł per day
Europcarfrom 146 zł per day
Easirentfrom 209 zł per day
Enterprisefrom 220 zł per day
Cheapest providerAvis
Book with them to save around59 zł per day

Hiring a car in Limerick: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyAvis
Most popular carLarge, fullsize estate
Average daily price1 206 zł
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Limerick

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Limerick car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Limerick that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Limerick for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Limerick avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in Limerick, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Limerick car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

The average car hire cost in Limerick is 1 206 zł per day or 8 440 zł for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a cheap deal, the lowest price we found is 67 zł per day for Small hire from Payless. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
Economy
Average price: 169 zł per day.
Cheapest price found: 67 zł per day.
SUV
Average price: 707 zł per day.
Cheapest price found: 85 zł per day.
Premium/Luxury
Average price: 654 zł per day.
Cheapest price found: 357 zł per day.
The cheapest car to rent in Limerick is Small, economy. The most popular is Large, fullsize estate.
The cheapest car hire companies in Limerick are currently Thrifty and Easirent.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Limerick is currently December.
On average, around 8 440 zł. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Limerick is 464 zł.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Limerick for a whole month is 9 703 zł. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Limerick, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Limerick that have free cancellation
If you've booked car hire with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the car hire company, but it's typically around 48 hours before pick-up. If you cancel after that, you may be charged. If your booking doesn't include free cancellation, you'll need to check the car hire company's cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Limerick offer same-day car hire. If you're looking for last-minute car hire in Limerick, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book car hire in Limerick is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed and availability is often more limited.
A good deal for car hire in Limerick is usually around 904 zł per day or less. That's about 25% cheaper than the average price in Limerick, which is 1 206 zł per day. The cheapest price we found in Limerick is 67 zł per day with Payless for Small car hire.
It depends on the car hire company. Some companies in Limerick will let you drive your hire car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it. If you're planning to cross a border, check with the car hire company before you travel. Driving your hire car abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.
It depends on the car hire company. Some accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Either way, you'll need enough money on your card to cover a security deposit which you'll get back when you return the car.
Electric cars aren't currently available to hire in Limerick. More electric cars are becoming available, so that could change in the future. If you're still looking for a lower-emission option, you can compare hybrid cars on Skyscanner.
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Limerick.
Yes, you can hire a car in Limerick from the age of 21. You'll need a valid driving licence and the usual ID. If you're under 25, you might need to pay a young driver fee, and some car hire companies only let you book certain types of car. When you search on Skyscanner, just enter your age and we'll show you the options available.
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is 67 zł per day. The average price per day is around 169 zł.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Avis, Europcar and Enterprise offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
The best car hire company depends on what's most important to you. If customer ratings are your priority, here are some of the highest-rated car hire companies in Limerick, based on Skyscanner reviews. We've also included their average daily prices to help you compare your options.
Hertz
4.6/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: 438 zł
Avis
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: 1 526 zł
Europcar
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: 282 zł
You don't have to get it, but it's worth thinking about. In Limerick, the excess (what you pay if the car gets damaged or stolen) ranges from 7 856 zł to 21 821 zł depending on who you book with. The cost of excess insurance also varies by car hire company. You can buy excess insurance separately, which is usually cheaper than buying it through the car hire company.
Large car hire — like the Volvo XC60 — averages 1 206 zł per day in Limerick. According to our data, the lowest price for Large car hire in Limerick right now is 175 zł per day with Enterprise.
Luxury car hire, like the Audi A4, costs an average of 654 zł per day in Limerick. The cheapest price we could find is 357 zł per day with Hertz.
Medium car hire, which is usually something like the SEAT Leon, averages 1 186 zł per day in Limerick. The cheapest price we found for Medium car hire in Limerick is 72 zł per day with Carhire.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Limerick let you add an extra driver. You usually need to pay an additional driver fee which costs around 51 zł per day. Some companies include it at no extra cost, so check the details before you book.
Yes – van hire is available in Limerick.