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Cheap Car Hire in Shannon, Ireland

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Shannon, Clare car rentals 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 21 February 2025.

Most popular company

SIXT

Price of petrol per litre

$3.30

Average price per day

$56

Cheapest price per day

$54

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Shannon?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Shannon, Clare 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 21 February 2025.

January

$26

February

$22

March

$41

April

$41

May

$62

June

$55

July

$71

August

$76

September

$50

October

$36

November

$29

December

$50

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Shannon 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Shannon, Clare

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Shannon, Clare to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Small cars

$18 - $88

All Car Types

$18 - $141

To hire a small car in Shannon, Ireland, you would pay an average price of $38/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Shannon, Ireland (~$18/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$88/day). In fact, February is about 53% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Shannon. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Shannon, hiring a small car saves you 30% 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.

Top rental 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 21 February 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Shannon, such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car, keddy by Europcar and Europcar. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

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

Europcar

9.0
Wonderful
7 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

7.8

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

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

Easirent

6.8
Okay
7 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

Value

7.1

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Shannon, Clare, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Shannon?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $56/day when booking a car hire in Shannon. The absolute best deal a user found was for $54/day from Sixt, booked on Feb. 16.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Shannon?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Thrifty (10.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating) and keddy by Europcar (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Shannon.

  • What are petrol prices like in Shannon?

    The average price of petrol in Shannon is $3.30/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $148 and $214 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Sixt offers hire cars in Shannon for about $390 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Shannon for the best price?

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 52% to make it a great deal in Shannon. Try to book at least 35 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Shannon for a month is certainly possible.

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

    Our recent data shows that Sixt can potentially be 4% below the average car hire price in Shannon. Check prices and availability for Sixt and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Shannon is on average $1,672 a month or $56 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Shannon car hire.

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