Kildare Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Kildare car reservation?
Don't stress. You should be given a complete refund if you advise us at least six hours before the arranged pickup time. Your confirmation contains information about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid bookings will receive a refund though, so you may want to read through your cancellation policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Kildare?
If you'll be touring popular cities, it's good to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Kildare, they can easily get around crowded streets, slide into tight parking spots and offer superb mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from thinking big either! Browse our mid-size or full-size options if you want more room, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Kildare?
Once you've checked out all of the fabulous places in Kildare, there's plenty more to see in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and hit the road. We've come up with some drives you're sure to enjoy:

  • Waterford is around 105 kilometres from Kildare. Popular tourist attractions like House of Waterford Crystal deserve to be high on your must-see list here.
  • Roughly 177 kilometres away, Cork is also popular with wanderers. Set aside time to check out Cork City Hall while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this buzzing city.
  • Spend time in the great outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Connemara National Park. It's about 209 kilometres from Kildare.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Kildare with Expedia?
Nabbing an awesome deal on your Kildare rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add in a few more details and compare the offers across top suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock even bigger savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Kildare?
You need to be 21 and over to hop behind the wheel of a rental car in Kildare. Keep in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as compact and economy. Higher age limits usually apply for premium and specialty vehicles. Most companies will also charge an additional fee for young renters. Read through the rules carefully before booking and factor any surcharge into your travel budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Kildare?
While terms and conditions may differ between rental car outlets in Kildare, the basics are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Kildare?
Motorists in Kildare drive on the left-hand side, and the steering wheel and other controls are on the opposite side to cars in the U.S. Take some time getting acquainted with your new ride before getting on the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Kildare?
Yes, and you'll find your ideal wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Simply enter your trip details and we'll show you incredible options from various leading companies.
Where can I find a Kildare car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental car companies that operate in Kildare. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, keep in mind that additional costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before collecting the vehicle.