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Ford Fiesta
or similar Economy
Manual
4
No A/C
3
$78.20
per day
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8.1
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark Headford Road, Galway City
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark Headford Road, Galway City
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Opel Astra
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
$79.27
per day
Free cancellation
9.2
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Opel Vivaro Cargo
or similar Standard Commercial Van/Truck
Manual
3
No A/C
4
$65.89
per day
Free cancellation
9.2
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Downtown
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Hyundai Tucson
or similar Intermediate SUV
Manual
5
A/C
5
$94.00
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark Headford Road, Galway City
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark Headford Road, Galway City
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Citroen Berlingo
or similar Intermediate Commercial Van/Truck
Manual
2
No A/C
4
$65.89
per day
Free cancellation
9.2
Excellent
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Pick-up information
Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Renault Master
or similar Full-size Commercial Van/Truck
Manual
3
No A/C
2
$68.37
per day
Free cancellation
9.2
Excellent
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Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Downtown
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Ford Focus
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
5
$80.17
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark Headford Road, Galway City
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Sheils Motorpark Headford Road, Galway City
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Ford Fiesta
or similar Economy
Manual
5
No A/C
3
$86.31
per day
Free cancellation
9.2
Excellent
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Pick-up information
Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Downtown
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Ford Mondeo
or similar Intermediate
Manual
5
A/C
4
$92.47
per day
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8.1
Good
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark Headford Road, Galway City
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark Headford Road, Galway City
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Suzuki Swift
or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
4
$93.29
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Peugeot 108
or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
3
$95.00
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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12 Eyre Square
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Hyundai i10
or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
3
$95.00
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway
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Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
4
$95.39
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Renault Clio
or similar Economy
Manual
4
A/C
4
$95.78
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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12 Eyre Square
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SEAT Leon
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
4
$96.87
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Nissan Juke
or similar Compact Crossover
Manual
5
A/C
4
$97.34
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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12 Eyre Square
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Ford Focus STW
or similar Compact Estate/Wagon
Manual
5
A/C
5
$98.66
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark
HEADFORD ROAD, GALWAY CITY
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$99.05
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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SEAT Arona
or similar Compact SUV
Manual
5
A/C
5
$100.59
per day
Free cancellation
9.2
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Suzuki S-Cross
or similar Intermediate Crossover
Manual
5
A/C
4
$110.27
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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12 Eyre Square
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Toyota Aygo
or similar Mini
Manual
4
No A/C
3
$114.75
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 TW2K, Ireland
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 TW2K, Ireland
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Kia Picanto
or similar Mini
Manual
4
No A/C
4
$115.03
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 TW2K, Ireland
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 TW2K, Ireland
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Skoda Octavia
or similar Standard
Manual
5
A/C
4
$123.19
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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12 Eyre Square
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Dacia Jogger
or similar Compact Estate/Wagon
Manual
5
A/C
5
$123.81
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Dacia Jogger 5+2
or similar Compact Estate/Wagon
Manual
7
A/C
5
$123.81
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway
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Nissan Qashqai
or similar Intermediate Crossover
Manual
5
A/C
5
$125.53
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Skoda Octavia
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$126.31
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Skoda Octavia
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$126.31
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway
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Suzuki Vitara
or similar Compact Crossover
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$127.09
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Skoda Citigo
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
No A/C
3
$128.55
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 TW2K, Ireland
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 TW2K, Ireland
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Opel Insignia
or similar Standard
Manual
5
No A/C
4
$129.10
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 TW2K, Ireland
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 TW2K, Ireland
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Kia Sportage
or similar Full-size SUV
Manual
5
No A/C
5
$131.86
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 TW2K, Ireland
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 TW2K, Ireland
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SEAT Leon STW
or similar Intermediate Estate/Wagon
Manual
5
A/C
4
$132.54
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Toyota Corolla STW
or similar Intermediate Estate/Wagon
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$135.65
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway
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Skoda Octavia STW
or similar Standard Estate/Wagon
Manual
5
A/C
5
$141.52
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Kia Sportage
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$147.68
per day
Free cancellation
9.2
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Toyota Auris STW
or similar Intermediate Estate/Wagon
Manual
5
A/C
4
$148.56
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 TW2K, Ireland
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 TW2K, Ireland
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Peugeot 2008
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$153.98
per day
Free cancellation
9.2
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Audi A3
or similar Intermediate Elite
Manual
5
A/C
4
$153.99
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
No A/C
4
$172.06
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Sheils Motorpark
HEADFORD ROAD, GALWAY CITY
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark
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Volkswagen Golf
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$176.01
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark
HEADFORD ROAD, GALWAY CITY
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark
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Volkswagen Passat
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$177.66
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark
HEADFORD ROAD, GALWAY CITY
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark
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Ford Kuga
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$178.48
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark
HEADFORD ROAD, GALWAY CITY
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Sheils Motorpark
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BMW 5 Series
or similar Premium Elite
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$179.47
per day
Free cancellation
8.1
Good
Rental office
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark
HEADFORD ROAD, GALWAY CITY
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Downtown
Sheils Motorpark
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Skoda Kodiaq
or similar Intermediate Van
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$251.78
per day
Free cancellation
9.2
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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SEAT Tarraco
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$260.04
per day
Free cancellation
9.2
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$262.32
per day
Free cancellation
9.2
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Road
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Downtown
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Road
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class
or similar Premium
Automatic
5
No A/C
4
$350.07
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
12 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 TW2K, Ireland
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12 Eyre Square, Galway, H91 TW2K, Ireland
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Audi A6
or similar Luxury
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$359.47
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
Rental office
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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12 Eyre Square
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Ford Tourneo Connect
or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$381.94
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
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Downtown
12 Eyre Square
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12 Eyre Square
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 6 locations near Galway (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Galway (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Galway (Downtown)
- Car rental statistics
- Top 4 suppliers in Galway (Downtown) in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, Irish
Currency
EUR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+353
Average car rental price
$118 per day
Average car rental length
5 days
Speed limit within town
30–50 km/h
or
19–31 mph
Speed limit out of town
80–120 km/h
or
50–75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
$2.02 per liter or $7.65 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.95 per liter or $7.38 per gallon
Highest gas price
$2.12 per liter or $8.03 per gallon
Rating
5.0 / 10
Top 6 locations near Galway (Downtown)
- Shannon Airportfrom $57.23 per day65.4 km / 40.64 miles away
- Knock Airportfrom $60.56 per day71 km / 44.12 miles away
- Kerry Airportfrom $77.75 per day127.1 km / 78.98 miles away
- Cork Airportfrom $78.77 per day164.9 km / 102.46 miles away
- Dublin Airportfrom $51.24 per day184.7 km / 114.77 miles away
- Donegal Airportfrom $88.28 per day200.8 km / 124.77 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Enterprise
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
B
Europcar
Sheils Motorpark
C
Keddy
Sheils Motorpark
D
Budget
12 Eyre Square, Galway
When to book in Galway (Downtown) and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in Galway (Downtown)?
The cost of renting a car in Galway (Downtown) varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthFebruary | Most expensive month August | ||
| Average price $110 | A good deal $94 | Cheapest supplier Enterprise | Cheapest car type Large cars |
Average rental costs per day in Galway (Downtown)
$128
$64
$0
$38
in January
Jan
$29
in February
Feb
$46
in March
Mar
$56
in April
Apr
$57
in May
May
$51
in June
Jun
$83
in July
Jul
$117
in August
Aug
$95
in September
Sep
$54
in October
Oct
$39
in November
Nov
$44
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Galway (Downtown) is February — when rental costs average $28.86 per day. This is 74% cheaper than the yearly average and 75% cheaper than renting a car in August (when prices average $116.69 per day).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Galway (Downtown)?
Based on how many users search for a car in in Galway (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in October, while they are least likely to rent in in January.
Monthly searches in Galway (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
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0.9
0
0.7 times in January
Jan
Same as average in February
Feb
1.3 times in March
Mar
1.3 times in April
Apr
0.8 times in May
May
0.9 times in June
Jun
0.7 times in July
Jul
Same as average in August
Aug
1.2 times in September
Sep
1.6 times in October
Oct
0.8 times in November
Nov
0.9 times in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Galway (Downtown)?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in January the average rental period is 8 days, while in February, the average rental period is only 4 days.
Average number of rental days in Galway (Downtown)
9
4
0
8 days in January
Jan
4 days in February
Feb
6 days in March
Mar
5 days in April
Apr
4 days in May
May
6 days in June
Jun
6 days in July
Jul
4 days in August
Aug
5 days in September
Sep
5 days in October
Oct
5 days in November
Nov
6 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Enterprise, Budget, Europcar |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs, medium cars, large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $68 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Enterprise |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise | Ford Fiesta | 3 | Small car |
| Budget | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | Small car |
| Budget | Suzuki Swift | 5 | Small car |
| Enterprise | Peugeot 2008 | 5 | SUV |
| Enterprise | Ford Fiesta | 4 | Small car |
| Enterprise | Opel Astra | 4 | Medium car |
| Enterprise | Kia Sportage | 5 | SUV |
| Enterprise | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
| Enterprise | Volvo XC60 | 5 | SUV |
| Enterprise | SEAT Arona | 4 | SUV |
Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Galway (Downtown)
10
Average rating
Based on 1 review
Best month to visit
June
Happiest customers drive
Volkswagen Polo
All reviews are left by actual customers and have been verified.
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Sep 7, 2022
Janko S.
Ford Fiesta
Drove from Galway to the Dingle peninsula, then to Killarney and did the Ring of Kerry, drove to Cork and dropped the car off at the Dublin airport. A wonderful experience without much hassle.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Enterprise (rated 9.2 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Budget (rated 7.7 / 10)
Total number of reviews
2
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
$118
Lowest daily price
$68
Total cars available
74
Top 4 suppliers in Galway (Downtown) in 2026
Enterprise
9.2
Excellent
60 ratings
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
9.0
Agent helpfulness
9.2
Pick-up speed
9.2
Drop-off speed
9.2
Car cleanliness
9.6
Car condition
9.3
$68–$400
per day
Ballybane Industrial Estate, Tuam Rd, Alloon, Co. Galway, H91 PDR3
+353091758468
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-18:00
Tue
08:00-18:00
Wed
08:00-18:00
Thu
08:00-18:00
Fri
08:00-18:00
Sat
09:00-15:00
Sun
11:00-14:00
8.1
Good
8 ratings
Value for money
6.9
Ease of finding
8.4
Agent helpfulness
7.4
Pick-up speed
8.6
Drop-off speed
8.8
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.1
$109–$251
per day
Sheils Motorpark
+35391396555
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-17:00
Tue
09:00-17:00
Wed
09:00-17:00
Thu
09:00-17:00
Fri
09:00-17:00
Sat
10:00-12:30
Keddy
8.0
Good
Value for money
6.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.6
$109–$251
per day
Sheils Motorpark
+35391396555
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-17:00
Tue
09:00-17:00
Wed
09:00-17:00
Thu
09:00-17:00
Fri
09:00-17:00
Sat
10:00-12:30
7.7
Average
28 ratings
Value for money
7.4
Ease of finding
7.9
Agent helpfulness
7.8
Pick-up speed
7.2
Drop-off speed
8.0
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
7.4
$130–$632
per day
12 Eyre Square, Galway
+35391566376 / +35391564570
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-18:00
Tue
09:00-18:00
Wed
09:00-18:00
Thu
09:00-18:00
Fri
09:00-18:00
Sat
09:00-18:00
Sun
09:00-18:00
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FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
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Rated 4.6 / 5 based on 280,812 reviews. Showing our favorite reviews.
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