Cheap Car Rentals in Galway, Ireland from $17
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Galway with a pick-up date of 2/25 and drop-off date of 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Galway, Ireland car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Galway, Ireland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on February 20, 2025.
Most popular company | ENTERPRISE |
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Price of gas per gallon | $7.15 |
Average price per day | $90 |
Cheapest price per day | $17 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Galway?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Galway, 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 February 20, 2025.
January
$32
February
$32
March
$46
April
$38
May
$50
June
$47
July
$59
August
$65
September
$45
October
$43
November
$33
December
$40
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Galway is January. 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.
Compare available car types for rental in Galway, Ireland
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Galway, 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 February 20, 2025.
Small cars | $27 - $72 | |
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All Car Types | $43 - $87 |
To rent a small car in Galway, Ireland, you would pay an average price of $47/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Galway, Ireland (~$27/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$72/day). In fact, June is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Galway. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Galway, renting a small car saves you 30% 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 Galway small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in Galway, Ireland, you would pay an average price of $75/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Galway, Ireland (~$40/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~$131/day). In fact, February is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Galway. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Galway, renting a medium car is 10% 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 Galway medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a large car in Galway, Ireland, you would pay an average price of $154/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Galway, Ireland (~$35/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~$238/day). In fact, January is about 78% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Galway. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Galway, renting a large car is 56% 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 Galway, Ireland, you would pay an average price of $66/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Galway, Ireland (~$42/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$96/day). In fact, October is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Galway. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Galway, renting a SUV saves you 3% 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 Galway SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in Galway, Ireland, you would pay an average price of $166/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a van in Galway, Ireland (~$125/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$277/day). In fact, November is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Galway. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Galway, renting a van is 60% 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 luxury car in Galway, Ireland, you would pay an average price of $65/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Galway, Ireland (~$35/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$177/day). In fact, January is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Galway. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Galway, renting a luxury car saves you 3% 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 Galway luxury car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Galway, Ireland
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Galway, Ireland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car rental companies in Galway, Ireland. Reviews were last updated on February 20, 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Galway, including Budget, Europcar and keddy by Europcar in Galway. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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CARHIRE.ie
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Best Galway, Ireland car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Galway, Ireland. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 7 rental car agencies in Galway, Ireland with an average daily rate of $29. Data was last updated on February 20, 2025.
These are the best deals we've found on rentals cars in Galway. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Galway, Ireland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on February 20, 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Galway?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $90/day when booking a rental car in Galway. The best deal a user found was for $44/day from CARHIRE.ie, booked on Feb. 16.
What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Galway?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Galway from the following companies over the past two weeks: Payless ($17/day), Budget ($18/day), and Enterprise Rent-A-Car ($20/day).
Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Galway?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating), Budget (10.0 rating) and Europcar (10.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Galway.
What are gas prices like in Galway?
The average gas price in Galway is $7.15/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $85 and $123 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Galway for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car offers rental cars in Galway for about $653 per week on average.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Galway for the best price?
Booking early can save you upwards 68% on your rental. Booking your vehicle at least 52 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Galway.
Can I rent a car for a month in Galway?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Galway it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Galway for a month?
We’ve recently found that CARHIRE.ie offers you prices that are 74% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in Galway for a month is $2,798. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
How much is a car rental in Galway for a weekend?
$55 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in Galway. To save money, consider booking a Compact car rental, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car rental in March, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $45 per day.
What car do most people rent in Galway?
The most popular car chosen by those traveling to Galway is Economy (Ford Fiesta) based on our Cheapflights data.