Effin Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Shannon Airport (SNN)?
The rental car counters at Shannon Airport (SNN) are in the arrivals area. Here you can reserve a ride at Thrifty, Hertz or Dooley. Dollar and Avis also offer some excellent deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my Effin car reservation?
We get that things can change at the last moment. That's why the majority of reservations offer your money back if you cancel six hours prior to collection. Your rental policy should contain all the specifics you need. If you can't locate the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
What types of cars can I rent in Effin?
Whatever meets your needs! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're with the family, or scale up to a premium for a top-of-the-range ride. Or, choose an economy model — the most popular rental in Effin. Affordable and with terrific mileage, they're perfect for solo travellers, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a large amount of space. They're particularly suited to exploring cities. Zipping into tight parking spots will be a walk in the park!
Where can I go on a road trip from Effin?
Effin offers adventures galore, but don't limit yourself to only one place. Pick up a set of wheels and take to the road to see what else awaits in the wider area. Here are a few ideas:

  • You'll discover Guinness Storehouse and lots more intriguing sights in Dublin. From Effin, it's approximately 193 kilometres away.
  • Your next stop? Waterford, which is around 105 kilometres away. House of Waterford Crystal is one local draw card you shouldn't miss.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Malahide Castle. You'll find it around 209 kilometres from Effin.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Effin with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose the car class, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from all the popular providers. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Effin car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Effin?
In Effin, the requirement is 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large cars, and require comprehensive insurance. It's always a good idea to read the fine print before booking your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Effin?
You'll need to present your driver's licence and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your rental supplier whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Effin?
People in Effin drive on the left, and the steering wheel and other controls are on the opposite side to U.S. vehicles. Spend a little extra time getting familiar with your new ride before getting on the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Effin?
Yes. Expedia partners with reputable suppliers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for all types of cars. Snap up one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every turn of Effin — or way beyond!
Where can I find an Effin car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a vehicle if you're under 25 years in Effin often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some businesses apply a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, yet other companies may not apply any additional costs for this age group. It'd be smart to read the terms and conditions of your preferred rental dealer to escape excessive charges at the rental desk.