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Cheap Car Hire in Dublin, Ireland from AED 61

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Dublin with a pick-up date of 20/4 and drop-off date of 27/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Dublin, Ireland car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Dublin, Ireland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 April 2025.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of petrol per litre

AED 6.95

Average price per day

AED 84

Cheapest price per day

AED 61

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Dublin, 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 13 April 2025.

January

AED 58

February

AED 55

March

AED 73

April

AED 99

May

AED 124

June

AED 106

July

AED 143

August

AED 165

September

AED 99

October

AED 73

November

AED 62

December

AED 110

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Dublin 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.

Popular car types in Dublin, Ireland

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Dublin, Ireland and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 13 April 2025.

There are currently 96 hire locations operating in Dublin spread across 30 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Dublin is small car at AED 99 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

AED 62+

Compact

Compact

AED 61+

Standard

Standard

AED 104+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

AED 282+

Mini

Mini

AED 61+

Luxury

Luxury

AED 301+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

AED 78+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

AED 89+

Compare available car types for rental in Dublin, Ireland

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Dublin, 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 13 April 2025.

Small cars

AED 55 - AED 181

All Car Types

AED 89 - AED 291

To rent a small car in Dublin, Ireland, you would pay an average price of AED 109/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Dublin, Ireland (~AED 55/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 181/day). In fact, February is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Dublin. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Dublin, renting a small car saves you 34% 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. Here are the best Dublin small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Dublin, Ireland, you would pay an average price of AED 180/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Dublin, Ireland (~AED 51/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 338/day). In fact, November is about 72% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Dublin. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Dublin, renting a medium car is 9% 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. Here are the best Dublin medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Dublin, Ireland, you would pay an average price of AED 361/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Dublin, Ireland (~AED 140/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~AED 839/day). In fact, November is about 62% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Dublin. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Dublin, renting a large car is 55% 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 rent a SUV in Dublin, Ireland, you would pay an average price of AED 173/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Dublin, Ireland (~AED 116/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 272/day). In fact, January is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Dublin. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Dublin, renting a SUV is 5% 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. Here are the best Dublin SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Dublin, Ireland, you would pay an average price of AED 218/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a van in Dublin, Ireland (~AED 190/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 661/day). In fact, April is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Dublin. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Dublin, renting a van is 25% 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.

Nissan MicraAED 99/day
2
M
Nissan Micra
Hyundai AccentAED 99/day
2
M
Hyundai Accent
Mitsubishi Mirage G4AED 102/day
2
M
Mitsubishi Mirage G4

Top rental agencies in Dublin, Ireland

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Dublin, Ireland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Dublin, Ireland. Reviews were last updated on 13 April 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Dublin, such as Sixt, Hertz and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Sixt

6.9
Okay
102 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.7

Hertz

6.6
Okay
33 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

5.8

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.1
Wonderful
27 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.2

keddy by Europcar

8.6
Very Good
1 review12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.6

Alamo

8.5
Very Good
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.6

FLIZZR

8.0
Very Good
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

8.0

Dollar

6.7
Okay
18 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

6.4

Budget

6.6
Okay
22 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.0

Best Dublin, Ireland car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Dublin, Ireland. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Dublin, Ireland with an average daily rate of AED 173. Data was last updated on 13 April 2025.
Peruse the best Dublin car rental deals we've found. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Nissan MicraAED 99/day
2
M
Nissan Micra
Hyundai AccentAED 99/day
2
M
Hyundai Accent
Mitsubishi Mirage G4AED 102/day
2
M
Mitsubishi Mirage G4

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Dublin, Ireland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 April 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Dublin?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 84/day when booking a car hire in Dublin. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 55/day from CARHIRE.ie, booked on Apr. 6.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Dublin?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Dublin from the following companies over the past two weeks: Europcar (AED 99/day), keddy by Europcar (AED 99/day), and CARHIRE.ie (AED 142/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Dublin?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Fox (10.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.2 rating) and keddy by Europcar (8.6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Dublin.

  • What are petrol prices like in Dublin?

    The average price of petrol in Dublin is AED 6.95/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 312 and AED 451 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Dublin for a week from Budget?

    Budget is one of the most popular car hire companies in Dublin, offering car hire for around AED 453 per week on average.

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

    Generally, for a better deal in Dublin it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 38%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Dublin check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

    The average cost of a car rental in Dublin for a month is AED 1,943. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

  • How much is a car hire in Dublin for a weekend?

    AED 0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Dublin, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Dublin, then opt for a Mini hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of May, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as AED 112/day.

Small car rentals in Dublin, Ireland

Find small car rental deals in Dublin, Ireland from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Dublin, Ireland cost an average of AED 132 per day. Price data was last updated on 13 April 2025.
Nissan MicraAED 61/day
2
M
Nissan Micra
Nissan MicraAED 61/day
2
M
Nissan Micra
Ford KaAED 65/day
2
M
Ford Ka

Luxury car rentals in Dublin, Ireland

Find luxury car rental deals in Dublin, Ireland from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Dublin, Ireland cost an average of AED 822 per day. Price data was last updated on 13 April 2025.
Reserve a luxury car rental in Dublin by selecting one of these great deals available. Verify the details of your rental before completing your reservation to ensure no unwanted surprises.
BMW X5AED 301/day
5
4
M
A/C
BMW X5
BMW X5AED 357/day
5
4
M
A/C
BMW X5
BMW X5AED 359/day
5
4
M
BMW X5

Car rentals by fuel type in Dublin, Ireland

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Dublin, Ireland. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Dublin, Ireland. Deals were last updated on 13 April 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Dublin, Ireland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (AED 17+).

Electric

Electric

AED 88+

Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 27+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 17+

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