Cheap car hire in Cork, Ireland from £18/day in 2025

Q: How much does it cost to hire a car in Cork?

On average, hiring a car in Cork will set you back around £31 per day or £172 per week.

Q: What is the cheapest car to rent in Cork?

The cheapest car to rent in Cork is a compact crossover (similar to SUVs). The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.

Q: What's the cheapest month to rent a car in Cork?

Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Cork is currently June .

Q: How much does week-long car hire cost in Cork?

On average, around £172. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Cork is £50 .

Q: What about month-long car hire in Cork?

Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Cork for a whole month is £1,171. But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!

Q: How do I get the best value car hire in Cork?

If you're looking for freedom to explore Cork, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one. We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Cork that have free cancellation .

Q: Can I book a one-way car hire in Cork?

Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘ Return car to a different location ’ when you search with us.

Q: Is it worth renting a car in Cork?

Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Cork.

Q: Can under 25s hire cars in Cork?

Most places – Cork included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers.

Q: How much does it cost to rent an economy car in Cork?

The cheapest price we found for an economy car is £24 per day. The average price per day is around £31.

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Hiring a car in Cork: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire company	Easirent
Most popular car	Economy, 4-5 doors
Average daily price	£31
Best time to book	4 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Cork

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Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Cork that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Cork for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Cork avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days. Try it now.

Book 4 weeks in advance

We crunched some numbers and found that most travellers bag the lowest daily rate when they book 4 weeks in advance. The cheapest month to hire a car in Cork is June.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in Cork, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Cork car hire location, hop in and hit the road.