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Cheap Car Hire in Cork, Ireland

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Cork, Ireland car hires in 2026

Most popular company

SIXT

Price of petrol per litre

R35,02

Average price per day

R1 046

Cheapest price per day

R375
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Cheapflights insights for Cork car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Cork, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Cork?

For the best savings on car hire in Cork, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just R358/day – about 1 153% less than the yearly average.

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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
National
National
8.0
FLIZZR
FLIZZR
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 R261. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging R928 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 R261. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging R928 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

R277

February

R261

March

R407

April

R440

May

R570

June

R407

July

R765

August

R928

September

R407

October

R342

November

R293

December

R489

What car do most people hire in Cork?

Economy cars (Vauxhall Corsa, for example) are the most popular in Cork. Compact (Class Compact Car) and Passenger van (Class Full-size Van) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Cork.

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Top rental agencies in Cork, Ireland

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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Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

National

1 location
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

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

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

Sixt

7,5
Good
6 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7,8

Comfort

7,5

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,4

Value

7,8

Avis

6,0
Okay
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

5,5

Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Cork?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 046/day when booking a car hire in Cork. The absolute best deal a user found was for R375/day from Sixt, booked on Sep. 12.

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

    Sixt is one of the most popular car hire companies in Cork, offering car hire for around R7 320 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.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Cork for a month?

    The monthly cost of a car hire in Cork is R31 373 (R1 046/day) on average.

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