
Cheap Car Hire in Limerick, Ireland from £10
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 Limerick with a pick-up date of 8/3 and drop-off date of 13/3. 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.
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Limerick?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Limerick, 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 21 February 2025.
January
£13
February
£13
March
£22
April
£16
May
£33
June
£25
July
£35
August
£45
September
£22
October
£18
November
£16
December
£22
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Limerick is January. 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 Limerick, Ireland
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Limerick, Ireland and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
At £10/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Limerick in the past week. Out of 9 car hire agencies operating in Limerick, there are, in total, 12 hire locations. View below for 6 offered car types:
Compare available car types for hire in Limerick, Ireland
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Limerick, 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 21 February 2025.
Small cars | £12 - £44 | |
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All Car Types | £21 - £64 |
To hire a small car in Limerick, Ireland, you would pay an average price of £25/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Limerick, Ireland (~£12/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£44/day). In fact, February is about 52% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Limerick. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Limerick, hiring a small car saves you 35% 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 Limerick small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Limerick, Ireland, you would pay an average price of £52/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Limerick, Ireland (~£18/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~£113/day). In fact, February is about 67% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Limerick. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Limerick, hiring a medium car is 29% 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 Limerick medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Limerick, Ireland, you would pay an average price of £75/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Limerick, Ireland (~£25/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£216/day). In fact, January is about 67% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Limerick. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Limerick, hiring a large car is 50% 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 Limerick large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in Limerick, Ireland, you would pay an average price of £46/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Limerick, Ireland (~£17/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£114/day). In fact, February is about 64% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Limerick. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Limerick, hiring a SUV is 18% 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 Limerick SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Limerick, Ireland, you would pay an average price of £42/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a van in Limerick, Ireland (~£30/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~£175/day). In fact, December is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Limerick. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Limerick, hiring a van is 10% 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 Limerick van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top hire agencies in Limerick, Ireland
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Limerick, Ireland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Limerick, Ireland. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Limerick area such as Europcar, Dollar and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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Best Limerick, Ireland car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Limerick, Ireland. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Limerick, Ireland with an average daily rate of £33. Data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
These are the best deals we've found on car hires in Limerick. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Limerick, Ireland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
What are the requirements to hire a car in Limerick?
If you are booking your car hire in Limerick through Cheapflights, you will be able to pick your car at the airport in the main arrivals area, near the exit of the airport. Before you pick up your cheap car hire in Limerick, you will need to produce documents that the company needs. These include your passport and driver's licence, as well as an international driver's permit if your driver's licence is not written in English. If you are planning to stay in the country longer than six months, you will need to have your licence converted to that of the country.
What are the rules for driving in Limerick?
When you are driving your car hire in Limerick, you will have to follow the rules of the road. In Limerick, all cars must drive on the left-hand side of the road. The speed limit is different depending on whether you are in the city or in the countryside; in the city, you will have a speed limit of 50 to 60 km/h (31-37 mph), and in the country, the speed limit can be as high as 120 km/h (about 75 mph). The legal blood alcohol content (BAC) limit for fully licenced drivers in Ireland is 50 milligrammes of alcohol per 100ml of blood, and it is heavily enforced. Being caught while driving over the limit will result in heavy fines or possible jail time.
What type of car is suggested for driving in Limerick?
Due to the size of the city, you will most likely be able to find cheap car hire in Limerick. If you are wondering what vehicle model you will need, it will depend on what you have organised in the city. If you are looking to stay in the city of Limerick, it would be wise to hire a small, economical car. If you plan to travel farther into Ireland, you might want to hire a bigger, more powerful car.
Where are the recommended places to park in Limerick?
Trying to find a parking space is always challenging; luckily, if you book lodging in the city, there will be a high probability that you can park your car on the property. There should always be parking along the road, where you can leave your car; although, it is not the best option. It is a good idea to park in a car park for which you will have to pay certain fees; otherwise, you will most likely have the option of leaving the car at the agency where you got it.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Limerick?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Limerick from the following companies over the past two weeks: Thrifty (£10/day), Europcar (£15/day), and Hertz (£28/day).
What are petrol prices like in Limerick?
The average price of petrol in Limerick is £1.50/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £67 and £97 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Limerick for a week from Easirent?
Easirent is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Limerick. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about £285 per week.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Limerick for the best price?
Booking your car hire early can save you up to 96%. Aim to book your car hire at least 75 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Limerick.
Can I rent a car for a month in Limerick?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Limerick.
How much is a car hire in Limerick for a weekend?
For a weekend car hire in Limerick, you can expect the average price to be around £0. Usually a Mini hire in Limerick 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 March, it will cost approximately £25 per day.
What car do most people hire in Limerick?
Chevrolet Spark, which is a Mini vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Limerick according to Cheapflights users.