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Cheap Car Hire in Shannon, Ireland from R287

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Shannon with a pick-up date of 2/10 and drop-off date of 8/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in Shannon, Clare

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Shannon, Clare and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 9 August 2026.
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In Shannon, there are 21 active hire locations from 21 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Shannon in the past week - currently priced from R287/day. View deals for 4 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

R320+

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Compact

Compact

R287+

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Standard

Standard

R489+

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Mini

Mini

R342+

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Luxury

Luxury

R1 148+

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Compact estate car

Compact estate car

R390+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R392+

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Intermediate estate car

Intermediate estate car

R612+

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Best car hire deals found in Shannon

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Shannon, Clare. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Shannon, Clare with an average daily rate of R501. Data was last updated on 9 August 2026.
Toyota YarisR287/day
Toyota Yaris
Found 08/08/26
Ford KaR320/day
Ford Ka
Found 08/08/26
Datsun GoR342/day
Datsun Go
Found 08/08/26

Cheapflights insights for Shannon car hires

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

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

Book your car hire in Shannon 61 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R370/day on average when booked 61 days ahead, which saves you 1 172% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Shannon?

In Shannon, the most affordable car hire company right now is CARHIRE.ie, offering prices from just R6,49/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Thrifty, with rates starting at R8,50/day.

What is the best car rental company in Shannon?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Shannon is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). Payless (rated 8.5/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
10.0
Payless
Payless
8.5
FLIZZR
FLIZZR
8.0
Hertz
Hertz
8.0

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

At Shannon, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R258. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging R934 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 Shannon, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R258. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging R934 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

R258

February

R274

March

R370

April

R435

May

R596

June

R483

July

R741

August

R934

September

R451

October

R322

November

R274

December

R483

What car do most people hire in Shannon?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Shannon are the following: Intermediate cars (Skoda Octavia or similar), Economy cars (Opel Corsa or similar), and Compact cars (Toyota Corolla or similar).

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Top rental agencies in Shannon, Clare

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Shannon, Clare known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Shannon, Clare. Reviews were last updated on 9 August 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10,0
Wonderful
2 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

Payless

8,5
Very Good
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,8

Value

8,2

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

Hertz

8,0
Very Good
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

8,5

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

8,0

Fox

1 location
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Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

9,0

Thrifty

7,3
Good
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

6,6

Sixt

7,2
Good
19 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,7

Value

6,0

Budget

7,0
Good
8 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,4

Comfort

8,4

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

6,8

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Shannon, Clare, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 9 August 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Shannon for a week from Easirent?

    From Easirent you can hire a car in Shannon from about R2 299 per week on average.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Shannon.

Car hires by fuel type in Shannon, Clare

Browse car hires by fuel type in Shannon, Clare. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Shannon, Clare. Deals were last updated on 9 August 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Shannon, Clare. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (R19+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

R19+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R23+

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