Southwest Ireland Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Southwest Ireland car reservation?
Check over the rental agreement to be sure, but nearly all rentals are eligible for a total refund if you advise us at least six hours ahead of picking up the car. There are some exclusions though. Your itinerary will have more details, or just visit our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Southwest Ireland?
Minis are the smallest vehicle on offer, and are often the best on gas too. It's no surprise then that they're in demand with travelers to Southwest Ireland. Cruise around the city's best attractions — you'll be amazed at the parking spaces you can maneuver into. Prefer something a little more spacious? Consider our standard, economy and mid-size options.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Southwest Ireland with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic range of rental cars, check out customer recommendations and compare prices from leading suppliers. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you track down the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Southwest Ireland car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Southwest Ireland?
Drivers with a valid license aged 21 and above can rent a car in Southwest Ireland. While some companies may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, contracts will come with additional fees. Find out what ages the young renter fee applies to, and the cost, before making your reservation. Companies also restrict the categories of cars young drivers can rent. Higher limits are in place for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Southwest Ireland?
Before you can hit the road in Southwest Ireland, you'll need a driver's license and a credit card in the same name. If you choose not to take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Rules can vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
Can I drive in Southwest Ireland with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes you can, just make sure your U.S. License is current. But think about getting an International Driving Permit anyway. They're relatively easy to arrange, and with one, you're licensed to drive in other places if your travel plans take you beyond Southwest Ireland.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Southwest Ireland?
Whether you're planning to stick around Southwest Ireland or explore beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find fantastic long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Southwest Ireland car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental companies located in Southwest Ireland. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, keep in mind that additional fees may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before booking your rental car.