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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Dublin car reservation?
We've all been faced with times when plans change. That's why we provide your money back on the majority of prepaid reservations if you notify us six hours prior to collecting the car. Remember to double-check your policy — there are some cases where it's not offered. Can't find anything there? Our Customer Service Portal is always available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Dublin?
Premium, full-size, intermediate ... The choice is all yours! However, compact models are the most popular in Dublin. If you're searching for something inexpensive and small, but not too small, this rental vehicle category is a smart choice. Navigating busy streets will be a cinch in one of these. Compact vehicles are slightly more spacious compared to economy models and are suited to solo travellers, couples and families on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Dublin?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Dublin, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your to-do list:
  • Head to Washington for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Approximately 105 kilometres from Dublin, it has numerous inspiring attractions, including White House.
  • Next stop? It has to be Alexandria, which is around 113 kilometres away. George Washington Masonic National Memorial is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Spend time in nature and inhale the fresh air at Battery Park. You'll find it approximately 225 kilometres from Dublin.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Dublin with Expedia?
It's easy to score an incredible deal with Expedia. Simply choose your favourite ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from leading rental providers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Dublin car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Dublin?
You'll need to be at least 21 to pick up the keys to a rental vehicle in Dublin. Take note that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car classes, such as compact and economy. Higher age limits usually apply for luxury and specialty vehicles. Additionally, most outlets will charge a fee for young renters. Read through the rules carefully before clicking the book button and factor any extra fees into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Dublin?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of your own coverage. The requirements may differ between rental companies, so read through your policy.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Dublin?
Expedia makes it a snap to score a reliable long-term rental in Dublin. Just click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip preferences and compare your choices.
Where can I find a Dublin car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a car if you're under 25 years in Dublin often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some businesses have a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24 years of age, whereas others may not have any extra fees for this age range. It'd be wise to understand the terms and conditions of your preferred car rental dealer to escape any surprise charges when collecting your car.

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