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Car rental in Donegal

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Renault Twingo
Mini

Renault Twingo

4 seats · 1 bags
€10
per day
Chevrolet Aveo
Economy

Chevrolet Aveo

5 seats · 2 bags
€11
per day
Skoda Karoq
Intermediate

Skoda Karoq

5 seats · 4 bags
€29
per day
Toyota Camry
Standard

Toyota Camry

5 seats · 4 bags
€26
per day
Genesis G90
Premium

Genesis G90

5 seats · 3 bags
€229
per day
Cadillac CT6
Premium

Cadillac CT6

5 seats · 3 bags
€157
per day
BMW X4
4x4

BMW X4

5 seats · 3 bags
€58
per day
Mazda CX-30
4x4

Mazda CX-30

5 seats · 3 bags
€31
per day
Audi A5 Convertible
Convertible

Audi A5 Convertible

4 seats · 2 bags
€78
per day
Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet
Convertible

Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet

4 seats · 2 bags
€42
per day
Audi e-tron
Electric

Audi e-tron

5 seats · 4 bags
€60
per day
Volkswagen ID.Buzz
Electric

Volkswagen ID.Buzz

7 seats · 5 bags
€56
per day
Volkswagen Caravelle
9-Seat Minivan

Volkswagen Caravelle

9 seats · 5 bags
€90
per day
Peugeot Rifter
7-Seat Minivan

Peugeot Rifter

7 seats · 3 bags
€30
per day

Rental companies in Donegal

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Hertz

Hertz

★ 4.0(546 reviews)
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Avis

Avis

★ 4.6(584 reviews)
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Pick-up points

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Donegal - Airport
Donegal Airport, Carrickfinn, Kincasslagh, Donegal, F94x2rh…

Worth the drive

Slieve League Cliffs — towering atlantic cliffs with dramatic coastal drives and viewpoint walks
Glenveagh National Park — remote valley with castle, lakeside gardens and mountain hiking trails
Malin Head — irelands most northerly point with wild coastal scenery and sea views
Rossnowlagh Beach — long sandy blue flag beach popular for surfing, walking and sunset drives
Glencolmcille Valley — scenic gaeltacht area with folk village museum and rugged coastal hikes

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Donegal car rental — FAQ

We recommend booking as early as possible in Donegal. Prices usually rise closer to the pick-up date, especially in peak seasons and on weekends. Advance booking gives you a better choice of car classes, automatic transmission, and supplier options. Last-minute rentals may be limited or more expensive, particularly at airports and popular downtown locations.
The deposit is usually released within a few days after drop-off in Donegal. The exact timing depends on your bank and card provider; most unblock the amount within 3-14 business days. Any traffic fines, damage, or missing fuel may delay or reduce the refunded sum, according to the supplier's terms.
The excess, or deductible, is the maximum amount you pay if the car is damaged or stolen in Donegal. The rental company covers costs above this limit. Excess levels vary by car class and supplier; you can often reduce or waive it by purchasing additional insurance or full coverage before pick-up.
Some suppliers in Donegal accept debit cards, but conditions apply. You may need proof of return travel, higher deposit, or extra insurance. Availability of no-deposit / no-credit-card deals is limited and depends on the location, car category, and your age and driving history.
Average daily prices in Donegal depend on season, demand, and car type. Economy cars are usually cheapest, while SUVs, vans, and automatics cost more. The total includes base rate, taxes, mandatory fees, and any extras you choose, like GPS, child seats, or additional drivers. Early booking often secures lower prices.
Bookingcar compares multiple suppliers in Donegal in one search. You can filter by price, rating, fuel policy, and mileage, then book instantly with secure payment. Transparent conditions, 24/7 support, and clear voucher instructions help you avoid surprises at the counter and make it easier to manage or modify your reservation.
Returning the car late in Donegal may result in extra charges. Many companies allow a short grace period, but beyond that they can charge additional hours or a full extra rental day. If you expect to be late, contact the rental office as soon as possible to discuss options and minimize potential penalties.
Cross-border travel is often restricted and must be approved in advance. When booking in Donegal, check the supplier's terms for allowed countries, extra insurance, and border-crossing fees. Unauthorized international travel can void coverage and lead to serious penalties, so always list your intended routes before confirming.
Standard limits in the Republic of Ireland are:
  • Built-up areas: 50 km/h (about 30 mph)
  • Regional and local roads: 80 km/h (about 50 mph)
  • National roads (N-roads): 100 km/h (about 62 mph)
  • Motorways (M-roads): 120 km/h (about 75 mph)
Always follow posted signs, as limits may be lower near schools, roadworks or in special zones.

What drivers say about Donegal

4.5
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"We rented a car for a short couples’ getaway and it worked really well. The vehicle was clean, modern and handled the winding roads easily. Staff at the counter were friendly and not pushy about extras, which we appreciated."

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Ryan
Donegal
4.5

"I travelled with a friend, found the car comfy and reliable, just wished pickup had been slightly quicker."

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Daniel Kwame Brooks
Donegal
5

"Our family had a great experience. The car was spotless, roomy for the kids and luggage, and the pickup and drop-off were quick and simple."

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Daniel Murphy
Donegal
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