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Cork, Ireland car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Cork, Ireland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 10 July 2025.

Most popular company

EASIRENT

Price of petrol per litre

$3.34

Average price per day

$47

Cheapest price per day

$45

Cheapflights insights for Cork car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Cork, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Cork?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Cork, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $37, which is about 29% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Cork?

Easirent is currently the cheapest car hire company in Cork with deals as low as $45.25/day found in the past two weeks. keddy by Europcar is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $50.85/day.

What is the best car rental company in Cork?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Cork is Thrifty (rated 10.0/10). Alamo (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Cork?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Cork is January, when you can expect to pay $25/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Cork is August ($83/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

$25

February

$25

March

$35

April

$53

May

$60

June

$50

July

$66

August

$83

September

$45

October

$33

November

$28

December

$53

What car do most people hire in Cork?

Compact cars (Renault Clio, for example) are the most popular in Cork. Intermediate (Toyota Corolla) and Standard (Ford Kuga) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Cork.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Cork?

In Cork, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz, and Sunnycars have 3 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Cork, Ireland

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Cork, Ireland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Cork, Ireland. Reviews were last updated on 10 July 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Cork, including Thrifty, Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Thrifty

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

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

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.6

keddy by Europcar

2 locations

FLIZZR

1 location

Hertz

7.5
Good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.0

Budget

7.0
Good
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Europcar

6.8
Okay
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.8

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Cork, Ireland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 10 July 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Cork?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $47/day when booking a car hire in Cork. The absolute best deal a user found was for $45/day from Easirent, booked on Jul. 6.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Cork for a week from Easirent?

    Easirent is one of the top picks in Cork. They can have you in a hire car for about $332 per week on average.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Cork.

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

    Our recent data shows that Easirent can potentially be 7% below the average car hire price in Cork. Check prices and availability for Easirent and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Cork is on average $1,421 a month or $47 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Cork car hire.

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