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Car Hire at Galway Airport ✈️🚗

Flying into Galway or looking for local car hire? Rhino Car Hire connects you with affordable rentals so you can explore Ireland’s stunning west coast, Connemara, and the Wild Atlantic Way at your own pace.

 

Why Book Car Hire at Galway?

  • Convenient collection near the airport & city

  • Wide choice of vehicles – from budget hatchbacks to SUVs

  • Clear pricing with no hidden extras

  • Trusted local and international rental partners

  • 24/7 support wherever you travel in Ireland

Top Drives from Galway Airport

  • Galway city centre & Eyre Square 🎶

  • Cliffs of Moher 🌊

  • Connemara National Park 🏔️

  • The Burren limestone landscapes 🌿

  • Start of the Wild Atlantic Way coastal route 🛣️

Galway Car Rental – Did You Know?

  • Galway Airport is located at Carnmore, 6 km from the city

  • Although scheduled flights are limited, it’s still a hub for private & charter services

  • The N6 motorway gives quick access to Dublin & the east

  • The Wild Atlantic Way starts in Galway and stretches 1,500 miles along the coast

  • Renting a car is the best way to explore Connemara’s remote villages

Easy Mobile Booking

  1. Search “Galway Airport” or “Galway”

  2. Compare rental cars instantly

  3. Book in minutes and collect on arrival

Ready to Drive the Wild Atlantic Way?

From vibrant Galway city to Ireland’s most dramatic coastal scenery, Rhino Car Hire gives you the keys to freedom.

Driving in Galway Airport - Need to know

  • L

    Road Driving Side

  • 50kph

    Urban speed Limit

  • 100kph

    Rural Speed Limit

  • 120kph

    Motorway Speed Limit

  • EUR  1.71/Ltr

    Current Petrol Price

  • 50mg

    Drink Drive Limit

  • EUR €

    Currency

  • 25

    Min Rental Age

    17

    Min Driving Age

  • YES

    Tolls

Next Upcoming Holiday

  • Monday 22 Sep 2025

    September Equinox - Season

Fuel Prices in Ireland

  • Price of petrol in Ireland

    € 1.71/Ltr

     ($ 2.09/Ltr | EUR 1.71/Ltr)
  • Price of diesel in Ireland

    € 1.66/Ltr

     ($ 2.03/Ltr | EUR 1.66/Ltr)

Current Cost to fill a rental car in Ireland

  Petrol Diesel
Economy € 68.24  ($ 83.56) | € 66.32  ($ 81.21)
Compact € 68.24  ($ 83.56) | € 66.32  ($ 81.21)
Full Size € 85.30  ($ 104.46) | € 82.90  ($ 101.52)
SUV € 102.36  ($ 125.35) | € 99.48  ($ 121.82)
Carrier € 119.42  ($ 146.24) | € 116.06  ($ 142.12)

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Other Car Rental Locations in Ireland

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Car Hire Cork Airport

€18

Car Hire Dublin Airport

€25

Car Hire Galway Airport

€17

Car Hire Kerry Airport

€21

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