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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Dublin car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours prior to collecting the car, the majority of prepaid reservations qualify for a complete refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to familiarise yourself with the cancellation policy. Read through your confirmation for the details or head to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Dublin?
Mini, economy, full-size, premium ... Whatever you prefer! However, compact models are the top pick in Dublin. If you're searching for something small and cost-effective, but not too small, this rental car category is a wise choice. Driving around traffic-filled streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact vehicles are slightly roomier compared to economy rides and are well-suited to solo travellers, couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Dublin?
Once you've covered all the fabulous sights in Dublin, there's a lot more to discover in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get going. Here are some road trips you're sure to love:

  • Louisville is around 177 kilometres from Dublin. Top-rated sights like Churchill Downs deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Roughly 193 kilometres away, Columbus is also popular with wanderers. Make sure you experience Ohio Stadium while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this buzzing city.
  • John Hancock Centre is situated 306 kilometres from Dublin and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a Dublin car with Expedia?
There are plenty of reasons to book with Expedia. We have suppliers to take your pick of in Dublin, and we'll get you an awesome deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score big savings. Want more? Combine your rental car, hotels and flights into a package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more benefits you get!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Dublin with Expedia?
Check ratings and reviews, choose your preferred car type and compare prices from top brands. Expedia makes it a cinch to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Dublin car rental with hotel or flight bookings and drive off with even more in your wallet.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Dublin?
You need to be at least 21. But there are several age-related rules to keep in mind before locking in your wheels in Dublin. If you're a younger motorist, most rental suppliers will charge an additional daily fee and limit the kinds of vehicles you're able to rent. The surcharge amount, and which ages it applies to, varies between companies. Take your time to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Dublin?
Renting a car in Dublin is a breeze. Normally, all you'll need is a current driver's licence and a credit card. After selecting your favourite set of wheels, read the terms and conditions to ensure there are no extra requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Dublin?
Whether you plan to stay in Dublin or discover what's beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you fantastic long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Dublin car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Dublin, you'll need to check the terms and conditions of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any surprises on pickup, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.