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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Athenry?
Unforgettable road trip adventures in Athenry await, with daily rental car rates starting from an impressive AU$39. That’s based on prices found within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Athenry car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal contains all the specifics about this. In the majority of situations, total refunds are available if a reservation is cancelled more than six hours ahead of the arranged pickup time. It’s a good idea to scan your policy to see if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in Athenry?
If you want to save on gas while exploring Athenry, you can’t do better than a mini. These nifty vehicles prove bigger doesn’t mean better, particularly while trying to find a parking spot! Cruise around the bustling city streets with ease — there’s no need to worry about your parallel parking skills. Need a car that offers more legroom? One of our standard, full-size or premium vehicles will provide you with all the space you need.
Where can I go on a road trip from Athenry?
When you’ve ticked off the fabulous sights in Athenry, there’s heaps more to see in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and take to the open road. We’ve pulled together some road trips you’re sure to love:

  • Dublin is approximately 161 kilometres from Athenry. Famous sights like Trinity College deserve a place on your must-see list while you’re in town.
  • Your next pit stop? Make it Cork, which is around 161 kilometres away. University College Cork is one local highlight you shouldn’t miss.
  • Head to Barleycove Beach to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Athenry, it’s roughly 209 kilometres away.

Why should I rent an Athenry car with Expedia?
There are plenty of reasons to book your home vehicle with Expedia. We have suppliers to choose from in Athenry, and we’ll make sure you get the best deal with our exclusive offers and member prices. Love to save even more? Combine your rental car, hotels and flights into a package. The more you travel and book with Expedia, the greater the perks!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Athenry with Expedia?
Scoring an awesome deal on your Athenry rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare prices from popular suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You’ll unlock even more savings when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Athenry?
In Athenry, the requirement is 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the home location. Home policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require comprehensive insurance. Remember to check the fine print before locking in your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Athenry?
Any home company you choose will ask for these two things — a valid driver’s license and a credit card in your name. If you decide to opt out of the provider’s insurance plan, proof of other coverage may also be needed. Read through your policy so you know what to bring when it’s time to collect your car.
What side of the road do you drive on in Athenry?
In Athenry, all vehicles drive on the left. This obviously differs from driving in the U.S, so be careful and focus while you’re out on the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Athenry?
Yes, so there’s no need to rebook a holiday home car mid-holiday. Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and lock in a ride that’s all yours for the length of your break.
Where can I find an Athenry car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the holiday home companies that are in Athenry. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you’ve found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 be aware that extra costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before picking up your vehicle.

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Popular Car Rental Types:
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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$39
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$44
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$45
 
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