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Budget car hire prices at Shannon Airport
| Economy | $42/day |
| Compact | $42/day |
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Address
Arrivals HallHours
| Monday | 05:00 - 23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 05:00 - 23:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 22:00 |
| Thursday | 05:00 - 23:00 |
| Friday | 05:00 - 23:00 |
| Saturday | 05:00 - 23:00 |
| Sunday | 05:00 - 23:00 |
Phone
+353 61 471 361Top tips for hiring a car from Budget at Shannon Airport
- It's generally a good idea to book Budget hire car at Shannon Airport, as it's about halfway between Ennis and Limerick, serving several towns in the area rather any specific city. Hiring a car will be much more convenient than taking public transport to one of the nearby towns. You'll also have the freedom to explore the area at will, which will typically involve quite a bit of travel to reach the towns around the airport in County Clare, like Sixmilebridge and Cloughlea.
- When you book Budget car hire at Shannon Airport you can opt to take a number of bookable extras. If you're travelling with your family, there are different sized child seats available to suit your children's ages. You can also nominate an extra driver to share the responsibilities. Seeing as you'll likely be driving from town to town for sightseeing, it's also a good idea to hire a sat nav unit if your vehicle model doesn't have one built in.
- Another good reason to book Budget car hire at Shannon Airport is that you can use the company's QuickPass online platform to upload all the necessary documentation before you leave. This means that you won't have to go through this admin process at the airport branch to collect your vehicle. You'll simply need to show your photo ID and you'll immediately be given the keys and can quickly be on your way. It's a service that's definitely worth using.
- Budget always makes a good choice for car hire when you're travelling on business or going on holiday, and this is no less true in Ireland. The customer service at the Shannon Airport branch is friendly and accommodating. You'll enjoy an efficient collection process and 24/7 support for the duration of your car hire period. The vehicles in Budget's fleet are some of the latest models from the world's leading brands, so you're assured of up-to-date safety features, interiors and entertainment systems.
- Book your hire car at Shannon Airport from Budget at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Compact hire cars from Budget at Shannon Airport are around 100% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car from Budget at Shannon Airport
Which vehicle models can I hire from Budget at Shannon Airport?
You'll be able to book the ideal vehicle at Budget's Shannon Airport car hire branch to suit the purpose of your trip. If you want to spend most of your time in a particular town then all you'll need is a compact or economy car, or a sedan if there are more of you. You can also choose from a range of hatchbacks. You can also get larger vehicles like SUVs and passenger vans, which are great for families and groups of friends exploring the region. If you want something more high-end, you can get a luxury or sports model.
What do I need to collect a Budget hire car at Shannon Airport?
To pick up your hire car you'll obviously need to show your current, valid driver's licence, and you must have had it for at least two years. Your licence must be unendorsed, and you must show evidence of your driving record in the form of a DVLA certificate. You'll also need a second form of photo ID. If you've pre-booked your vehicle online, you must also present the payment card you used.
Where do I collect and return my Budget car at Shannon Airport?
The Budget desk at Shannon Airport is inside the Arrivals Hall. Turn right as soon as you exit the baggage collection area, and you'll see all the car hire kiosks. The Budget desk will be the closest to you. It's open from 5:30 am till 10:30 pm seven days a week for collections. If you want to return your vehicle outside of these opening hours, call the Budget Reservations department to make the necessary arrangements. This will be useful if your return flight leaves later at night.
How much does it cost to hire a car from Budget at Shannon Airport?
On average a hire car from Budget at Shannon Airport costs $75 per day.
What is the most popular hire car from Budget at Shannon Airport?
Standard (Hyundai Tucson or similar) is the most frequently booked hire car type from Budget at Shannon Airport.
Where can I find Budget hire cars at Shannon Airport?
Arrivals Hall is the closest Budget hire car location to Shannon Airport. The telephone number for this location is +353 61 471 361.
Does Budget offer shuttle or airport pick-up services from Shannon Airport (SNN)?
Yes