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Ford Fiesta
or similar Economy
Manual
5
No A/C
3
$16.36
per day
Rental office
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Ford Focus
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
5
$18.38
per day
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Volkswagen Up
or similar Mini
Manual
4
No A/C
3
$16.36
per day
Rental office
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Ford Mondeo
or similar Intermediate
Manual
5
A/C
4
$20.21
per day
Rental office
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SEAT Tarraco
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$37.34
per day
Rental office
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Volvo XC60
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$41.42
per day
Rental office
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BMW X5
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$48.23
per day
Rental office
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BMW 5 Series
or similar Luxury
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$78.44
per day
Rental office
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 10:59 on 13/11/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Most popular car rental deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 6 locations near Kilkenny (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Kilkenny (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Nov 9, 2026)
- Car rental statistics
- Top 3 suppliers in Kilkenny (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
$35 per day
Average car rental length
7 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
$1.98 per liter or $7.49 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.91 per liter or $7.24 per gallon
Highest gas price
$2.15 per liter or $8.14 per gallon
Top 6 locations near Kilkenny (Downtown)
- Dublin Airportfrom $9.20 per day109 km / 67.73 miles away
- Shannon Airportfrom $8.65 per day112.3 km / 69.78 miles away
- Cork Airportfrom $8.65 per day122.3 km / 75.99 miles away
- Kerry Airportfrom $8.65 per day161.8 km / 100.54 miles away
- Knock Airportfrom $10.73 per day174.7 km / 108.55 miles away
- Donegal Airportfrom $39.00 per day276.1 km / 171.56 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Enterprise
KILKENNY CAR COMPLEX, DUBLIN ROAD
B
Keddy
KILKENNY VEHICLE CENTRE, CALLAN RD.
C
Europcar
KILKENNY VEHICLE CENTRE, CALLAN RD.
When to book in Kilkenny (Downtown) and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in Kilkenny (Downtown)?
The cost of renting a car in Kilkenny (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 monthNovember | Most expensive month July | ||
| Average price $31 | A good deal $18 | Cheapest supplier Enterprise | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Kilkenny (Downtown)
$85
$43
$0
$41
in January
Jan
Feb
$47
in March
Mar
$38
in April
Apr
May
$63
in June
Jun
$77
in July
Jul
$63
in August
Aug
$51
in September
Sep
$46
in October
Oct
$32
in November
Nov
$44
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Kilkenny (Downtown) is November — when rental costs average $31.72 per day. This is -2% cheaper than the yearly average and 59% cheaper than renting a car in July (when prices average $77.40 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 Kilkenny (Downtown)?
Based on how many users search for a car in Kilkenny (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in October, while they are least likely to rent in in March.
Monthly searches in Kilkenny (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
2.4
1.2
0
0.8 times in January
Jan
Feb
0.3 times in March
Mar
0.5 times in April
Apr
May
0.5 times in June
Jun
1.9 times in July
Jul
0.8 times in August
Aug
0.3 times in September
Sep
2.2 times in October
Oct
2.2 times in November
Nov
0.5 times in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Kilkenny (Downtown)?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in November the average rental period is 9 days, while in March, the average rental period is only 2 days.
Average number of rental days in Kilkenny (Downtown)
10
5
0
5 days in January
Jan
Feb
2 days in March
Mar
5 days in April
Apr
May
3 days in June
Jun
4 days in July
Jul
7 days in August
Aug
8 days in September
Sep
8 days in October
Oct
9 days in November
Nov
7 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Enterprise |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, small cars, medium cars, large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $16 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Enterprise |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise | Ford Fiesta | 3 | Small car |
| Enterprise | SEAT Arona | 5 | SUV |
| Enterprise | Kia Sportage | 5 | SUV |
| Enterprise | Opel Astra | 4 | Medium car |
| Enterprise | Citroen Berlingo | 4 | Large car |
| Enterprise | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
| Enterprise | Ford Fiesta | 4 | Small car |
| Enterprise | Renault Master | 2 | Large car |
| Enterprise | Opel Astra | 5 | Medium car |
| Enterprise | Kia Sportage | 4 | SUV |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Nov 9, 2026)
Prices are lowest during November, starting at $32 for an Economy car and highest in July, when economy cars start at $77. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month in Kilkenny (Downtown) is October, while the least popular month is March.
Kilkenny (Downtown) hosts: Enterprise, Keddy, Europcar. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Enterprise (rated 8.8 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Europcar (rated 7.9 / 10)
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
$35
Lowest daily price
$16
Total cars available
43
Top 3 suppliers in Kilkenny (Downtown) in 2026
8.8
Very Good
9 ratings
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
9.0
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.7
Drop-off speed
9.2
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.7
$16–$80
per day
KILKENNY CAR COMPLEX, DUBLIN ROAD
0567753318
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
09:00-12:00
Keddy
8.0
Good
Value for money
6.9
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
8.5
$11–$28
per day
KILKENNY VEHICLE CENTRE, CALLAN RD.
+353567803370
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-17:30
Tue
09:00-17:30
Wed
09:00-17:30
Thu
09:00-17:30
Fri
09:00-17:00
Sat
09:00-12:30
7.9
Average
3 ratings
Value for money
6.8
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
7.5
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.1
Car cleanliness
8.6
Car condition
8.3
$18–$23
per day
KILKENNY VEHICLE CENTRE, CALLAN RD.
+353567803370
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-17:30
Tue
09:00-17:30
Wed
09:00-17:30
Thu
09:00-17:30
Fri
09:00-17:00
Sat
09:00-12:30
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