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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Waterford, 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 16 January 2025.

January

£20

February

£18

March

£28

April

£26

May

£31

June

£27

July

£31

August

£35

September

£28

October

£24

November

£19

December

£29

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Waterford 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 hire in Waterford, Ireland

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Waterford, 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 16 January 2025.

Small cars

£12 - £39

All Car Types

£15 - £50

To hire a small car in Waterford, Ireland, you would pay an average price of £25/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Waterford, Ireland (~£12/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£39/day). In fact, November is about 52% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Waterford. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Waterford, hiring a small car saves you 17% 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.

To hire a medium car in Waterford, Ireland, you would pay an average price of £34/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Waterford, Ireland (~£26/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£108/day). In fact, November is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Waterford. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Waterford, hiring a medium car is 12% 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.

To hire a SUV in Waterford, Ireland, you would pay an average price of £28/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Waterford, Ireland (~£19/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£83/day). In fact, January is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Waterford. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Waterford, hiring a SUV saves you 7% 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 hire agencies in Waterford, Ireland

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Waterford, Ireland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car hire companies in Waterford, Ireland. Reviews were last updated on 16 January 2025.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Waterford, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz and keddy by Europcar in Waterford. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Hertz

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

keddy by Europcar

3 locations

Europcar

3 locations

Easirent

1 location

Sunnycars

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Waterford, Ireland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 January 2025.
  • What are petrol prices like in Waterford?

    The average price of petrol in Waterford is £1.53/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £69 and £99 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Waterford for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is one of the most popular car hire companies in Waterford, offering car hire for around £152 per week on average.

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

    Booking early can save you upwards of 83% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 67 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Waterford.

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

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

  • What car do most people hire in Waterford?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Waterford is Standard (Class Commercial Truck) based on our Cheapflights data.

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