Car hire in Limerick, Ireland
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Hiring a car in Limerick: Fast facts
Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.| Most popular car hire company | Enterprise |
|---|---|
| Most popular car | Economy, 4-5 doors |
| Average daily price | $153 |
| Best time to book | 3 weeks before |
How to find a cheap car hire deal in Limerick
Finding cheap car hire deals in Limerick is straightforward with Skyscanner. With many pickup locations available, you can easily find the most convenient spot to start your journey. We highlight options with free cancellation, giving you the flexibility needed if your plans change. Look out for 'full to full' deals, which can help save you money on fuel, a useful way to keep costs down. Additionally, to avoid long queues, we showcase keyless pick-up options so you can get on the road quicker. Use our search feature to explore all available locations and secure the best deal for your trip to Limerick.
The best time to book a car in Limerick
Car hire in Limerick is best booked about a week in advance to secure a good deal and ensure availability. With June typically being the cheapest month, it is perfect timing to plan your summer road trips without breaking the bank. Keep an eye on local events and festivals, as these can sometimes impact car hire availability. If there is something popular happening in town during your visit, it might be worth booking even further ahead to make sure you have your transportation sorted.
What you'll need when hiring a car in Limerick
Exploring Limerick is easy when hiring a car through Skyscanner. In Ireland, you can start driving from the age of 17, but the minimum rental age with most car hire providers is 25. Some companies may apply a young driver surcharge to those under a certain age. Ensure you have valid documentation, including your driving licence and, in some cases, an international driving permit. By comparing options on Skyscanner, you can find the best deal and the provider that suits your needs for a smooth rental experience in Limerick.
Car hire in Limerick: top tips for driving in Ireland
Driving in Limerick, remember that traffic flows on the left. Stick to the general speed limits: 120 km/h on highways, 100 km/h on expressways, 80 km/h on country roads, and 50 km/h in cities. Google Maps coverage is excellent here, helping you navigate with ease. Dublin is about a 200 km drive, taking roughly 2 hours and 30 minutes. Galway and Cork are both around 100 km away, each taking about 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach by car.
