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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Shannon?
The daily price of hired cars in Shannon within the past seven days was as low as £45. With your own affordable set of wheels, the attractions in and around this place are well within your reach.
Can I hire a car from Palmerston North Intl. Airport (PMR)?
Palmerston North Intl. Airport (PMR) has loads of options within a short commute. See what's available with Firefly, Europcar, Budget, Hertz or Avis.
What happens if I need to cancel my Shannon car reservation?
Don't stress. You should get all of your money back if you notify us at least six hours ahead of the collection time. Your confirmation contains details about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid reservations qualify for a refund though, so you may want to go over the car hire policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Shannon?
Reasonably priced, a breeze to handle and delivering great mileage, it's little wonder compact vehicles are the most sought-after rental in Shannon. Drive around this city in one of these and you'll be able to slide into tight parking spaces and easily manoeuvre busy streets. A compact is perfect for city breaks or short road trips. But they're not your only choice. Go even smaller with an economy ride or stretch out in an intermediate, a full-size or premium --- the choice is yours!
Where can I go on a road trip from Shannon?
Book a rental car, pick up the keys and get set to explore the endless attractions of Shannon. But with tons of things to see in the surrounding areas, don't stop there! Set your navigation system to some of the other intriguing places in the region:

  • You'll feel the spirit of a city bustling with life as soon as you pull into Wellington. Some 60 miles from Shannon, it has loads of fantastic spots to explore, like Te Papa.
  • Another city that's a favourite with travellers is Napier, around 110 miles away. Napier Beach is just one of many reasons why people love coming here.
  • Put some distance between you and the hustle and bustle of the city at Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Approximately 160 miles from Shannon, it's a great place to get back to nature.

How do I find the best car hire deals in Shannon with Expedia?
Whatever sort of wheels you want, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Simply compare offers from well-known hire suppliers and select the option that's perfect for you. Love to drive away with even bigger savings? Combine your Shannon car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Shannon?
The minimum age to hire a car in Shannon is 21. An extra fee for young drivers generally applies, so check before booking and factor in any additional costs. There could also be restrictions on the categories of vehicles that can be rented by young drivers. For instance, some providers will only hire out small to medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules may differ between providers, so read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in Shannon?
The essentials are a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name. Many car hire companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Make sure you check with your supplier to avoid any issues.
What is the cheapest car hire in Shannon?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a hire car in Shannon was just £45. The next best deal was £46 per day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Shannon?
Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then book your ideal ride. Whether you're staying put in Shannon or discovering beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term hire at an excellent rate.
Where can I find a Shannon hire car if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to hire a car in Shannon, we recommend checking the policies of the various hire companies you're interested in. Some may hire to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional costs if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To escape any surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.
Why should I rent a Shannon car with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Economy or full-size, you'll find your dream ride from one of the multiple rental companies in Shannon. Our exclusive offers, member prices and rewards programmes will help you get the most out of your travel budget. And if you'd like to save even more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add a flight or hotel to your rental vehicle reservation and get access to terrific discounts! Plus, when you sign up for our free One Key™ loyalty programme, you can collect OneKeyCash™* and redeem it on eligible hotels, flights, activities and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

Car Hire Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
£45
Our second best deal of the day:
£46
Our third best deal of the day:
£53
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation