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Frequently asked questions

Why should I rent a Southwest Ireland car with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Economy or full-size, you're sure to find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Southwest Ireland. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most out of your budget because our members always score our best prices. And if you want to save more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add a hotel or flights to your rental car reservation and get access to fantastic discounts!
What happens if I need to cancel my Southwest Ireland car reservation?
Cancelling a reservation at least six hours before pickup should allow for a full refund. However, this is not always guaranteed. It's worth looking through your booking confirmation and cancellation policy. Still need help? Click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Southwest Ireland?
Perfect for short journeys and slipping into tight parking spots, minis are the most booked car type in Southwest Ireland. With excellent fuel economy, you'll save on gas as you cruise around the city's bustling streets. These spirited little rides aren't the only rental options available though. Compact, full-size, premium ... You name it, chances are we'll have it.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Southwest Ireland with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare costs, offers and rental providers, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Southwest Ireland car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Southwest Ireland?
If you're 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Southwest Ireland. Be aware that rental providers will charge an additional fee if you're a young driver, which is meant to cover the higher damage or accident risk involved. Also, young motorists usually aren't permitted to rent larger vehicles and luxury cars. Carefully read the terms and conditions before you book to avoid any hassles during pickup.
What do you need to rent a car in Southwest Ireland?
You'll need to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name at the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your chosen rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
Can I drive in Southwest Ireland with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes. Although it's quite straightforward to apply for an International Driving Permit, so we suggest getting one. This permit lets you drive in most countries, so you'll have peace of mind when you take to the road in Southwest Ireland.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Southwest Ireland?
Yes, which means you won't have to rebook a rental car halfway through your holiday. Go to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and secure a ride that's all yours for however long you need.
Where can I find a Southwest Ireland car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a car if you are under 25 years old in Southwest Ireland often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some businesses apply a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, but other companies may not apply any additional costs for this age bracket. Be sure to go through the terms and conditions of your chosen car rental dealer to avoid unnecessary costs at the rental desk.