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Ford Focus
or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
5
£54.80
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
In terminal
Pick-up information
Donegal Airport (CFN)
Donegal Airport Carrickfinn
Drop-off information
Donegal Airport (CFN)
Donegal Airport Carrickfinn
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Ford Mondeo
or similar Intermediate
Manual
5
A/C
4
£61.16
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
In terminal
Pick-up information
Donegal Airport (CFN)
Donegal Airport Carrickfinn
Drop-off information
Donegal Airport (CFN)
Donegal Airport Carrickfinn
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Hyundai Tucson
or similar Intermediate SUV
Manual
5
A/C
5
£63.66
per day
Free cancellation
7.9
Average
In terminal
Pick-up information
Donegal Airport (CFN)
Donegal Airport Carrickfinn
Drop-off information
Donegal Airport (CFN)
Donegal Airport Carrickfinn
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 15:50 on 24/10/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Most popular types of hire car
- Airport information
- Top 5 locations near Donegal Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Donegal Airport and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 22 Oct 2026)
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 3 suppliers at Donegal Airport in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, Irish
Currency
EUR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+353
Average car hire price
£79 per day
Average car hire length
3 days
Speed limit within city centre
30–50 km/h
or
19–31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
80–120 km/h
or
50–75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average petrol price
£1.46 per litre or £5.53 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.42 per litre or £5.38 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.47 per litre or £5.56 per gallon
Airport information
Name
Donegal Airport (CFN)
IATA
CFN
ICAO
EIDL
Distance from the city centre
2.5 miles / 4 km
Overall rating
8.3 / 10
Getting to the airport
7.8
Check-in and departures
9.9
Facilities and services
8.6
Wi-Fi
7.9
Dining and car hire services
7.8
Lounge
7.8
Top 5 locations near Donegal Airport
- Knock Airportstarting at £13.92 per day129.8 km / 80.65 miles
- Dublin Airportstarting at £7.57 per day225.1 km / 139.87 miles
- Shannon Airportstarting at £6.97 per day263.2 km / 163.54 miles
- Kerry Airportstarting at £8.46 per day327.8 km / 203.69 miles
- Cork Airportstarting at £6.97 per day356.3 km / 221.39 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
Enterprise
DONEGAL AIRPORT, CARRICKFINN, KINCASSLAGH
B
Keddy
Donegal Airport
C
Europcar
Braade, Carrickfinn, Co. Donegal, F94 X2RH
When to book at Donegal Airport and for how long?
In which month is car hire at Donegal Airport the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car at Donegal Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthApril | Most expensive month July | |
| A good deal £79 | Cheapest supplier Europcar | Cheapest car type Medium cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day at Donegal Airport
£81
£41
£0
Jan
Feb
£56
in March
Mar
£21
in April
Apr
£54
in May
May
Jun
£74
in July
Jul
Aug
£68
in September
Sep
Oct
£29
in November
Nov
£25
in December
Dec
The best month to hire a car at Donegal Airport is April — when the average price for a hire is £21.17 per day. This is 56% less than the yearly average and 71% less than hiring a car in July (when the average price is £74.02 per day).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at Donegal Airport?
Given the number of users searching for a car at Donegal Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in July in comparison to hiring a car in in April.
Monthly Car Hire Searches at Donegal Airport Compared to the Yearly Average
2.2
1.1
0
Jan
Feb
Same as average in March
Mar
0.5 times in April
Apr
Same as average in May
May
Jun
2 times in July
Jul
Aug
Same as average in September
Sep
Oct
Same as average in November
Nov
0.5 times in December
Dec
For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Donegal Airport?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in April the average hire period is 10 days, while in December, the average hire period is only 2 days.
Average number of hire days at Donegal Airport
11
6
0
Jan
Feb
3 days in March
Mar
10 days in April
Apr
7 days in May
May
Jun
4 days in July
Jul
Aug
5 days in September
Sep
Oct
5 days in November
Nov
2 days in December
Dec
Car hire information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Enterprise, Europcar |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs, medium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | £72 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Europcar |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise | SEAT Arona | 5 | SUV |
| Enterprise | Ford Fiesta | 3 | Small car |
| Europcar | Ford Focus | 5 | Medium car |
| Europcar | Volkswagen Golf | 5 | Medium car |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 22 Oct 2026)
Prices are lowest during April, starting at £21 for an Economy car and highest in July, when economy cars start at £74. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month at Donegal Airport is July, while the least popular month is April.
Donegal Airport hosts: Enterprise, Keddy, Europcar. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Yes, most companies at Donegal Airport support after-hours returns. Park in the designated return area, lock the car, and drop the keys in the secure drop box. Take timestamped photos of the car's condition after parking to protect yourself.
Usually, yes, if the desk is open. You may be charged for extra hours if you pick up significantly earlier. Rental desks at Donegal Airport typically operate from 11:00-20:00.
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Enterprise (rated 8.5 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Europcar (rated 7.9 / 10)
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
£79
Lowest daily price
£72
Total cars available
3
Top 3 suppliers at Donegal Airport in 2026
Enterprise
8.5
Very Good
2 ratings
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.7
£18–£100
per day
DONEGAL AIRPORT, CARRICKFINN, KINCASSLAGH
+353749103202
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
12:00-20:00
Sun
12:00-20:00
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
8.6
£8–£22
per day
Donegal Airport
+3530719335130
Show working hours
Mon
11:00-20:00
Tue
11:00-20:00
Wed
11:00-20:00
Thu
11:00-20:00
Fri
11:00-20:00
Sat
11:00-20:00
Sun
11:00-20:00
Europcar
7.9
Average
Value for money
6.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.6
Car condition
8.3
£72–£82
per day
Braade, Carrickfinn, Co. Donegal, F94 X2RH
+3530719335130
Show working hours
Mon
11:00-20:00
Tue
11:00-20:00
Wed
11:00-20:00
Thu
11:00-20:00
Fri
11:00-20:00
Sat
11:00-20:00
Sun
11:00-20:00
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