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What is the best car rental company in Cork?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Cork is Thrifty (rated 10.0/10). Alamo (rated 10.0/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Thrifty
Thrifty
10.0
Alamo
Alamo
10.0
FLIZZR
FLIZZR
8.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Cork?

At Cork, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just R246. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging R935 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Cork, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just R246. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging R935 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R262

February

R246

March

R344

April

R525

May

R574

June

R492

July

R787

August

R935

September

R459

October

R344

November

R295

December

R508

What car do most people hire in Cork?

Intermediate cars (Volkswagen Passat, for example) are the most popular in Cork. Mini (Toyota Aygo) and Economy (Toyota Yaris) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Cork.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Cork?

In Cork, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz, and Sunnycars have 3 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in Cork, Ireland

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Cork, Ireland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Cork, Ireland. Reviews were last updated on 19 janvier 2026.

Thrifty

2 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Alamo

10,0
Wonderful
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

FLIZZR

1 location
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Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

8,0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

3 locations
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Cleanliness

9,6

Comfort

8,8

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

7,6

keddy by Europcar

2 locations
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Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

9,3

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Hertz

7,5
Good
2 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

9,5

Comfort

9,5

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

7,0

Avis

6,8
Okay
4 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,4

Comfort

8,4

Overall

6,8

Pick-up/drop-off

7,9

Value

6,4

Europcar

6,0
Okay
4 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

7,6

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

5,6

Value

6,0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Cork, Ireland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 janvier 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Cork for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo is one of the most popular car hire companies in Cork, offering car hire for around R10 535 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Cork?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Cork for a month is certainly possible.

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