Question 1

How much is a rental car per day in Athlone?

Accepted Answer

Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price found for a budget car rental in Athlone was CA $48.

Question 2

What happens if I need to cancel my Athlone car reservation?

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We know that flexibility is important. That's why the majority of prepaid bookings provide a complete refund if you let us know at least six hours prior to the scheduled collection time. It's still good to go through the rental policy though because there are some exceptions. If there's nothing specified there, click on our Customer Service Portal.

Question 3

What types of cars can I rent in Athlone?

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Keep costs low with an economy, splash out on a premium ride or choose something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it's hard to go past a compact car — the number one choice in Athlone. They're easy to handle and park, fuel-efficient and a smart idea if you're exploring bustling cities. A step up from economy, you can expect slightly more room and comfort while still getting a wonderful deal.

Question 4

Where can I go on a road trip from Athlone?

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Athlone has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't restrict yourself to one place. Rent some wheels and take to the road to see what else awaits in the surrounding area. Here are some great options:

Head to Dublin for an excellent sightseeing experience. Around 113 kilometres from Athlone, it's home to many amazing attractions, including Guinness Storehouse.
Your next stop? Consider Waterford, which is around 145 kilometres away. House of Waterford Crystal is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
Head to Bantry House to feel grounded in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Athlone, it's 225 kilometres away.

Question 5

Why should I rent an Athlone car with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

Land an incredible deal on your wheels with Expedia. Economy or full-size, you're sure to find your dream ride from one of the suppliers in Athlone. Our special offers, member prices and rewards programs will help you get the most out of your travel budget. And if you want to save even more, bundle your bookings into a vacation package. Add a hotel or flights (or both) to your rental vehicle reservation and unlock fantastic discounts!

Question 6

How do I find the best car rental deals in Athlone with Expedia?

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Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare costs, offers and rental providers, and to check customer reviews. Combine your Athlone car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you'll make even bigger savings.

Question 7

How old do you have to be to rent a car in Athlone?

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In Athlone, the requirement is usually 21 years of age and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as premium SUVs, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. It's always a good idea to read the fine print before booking your ride.

Question 8

What do you need to rent a car in Athlone?

Accepted Answer

Renting a car in Athlone is a cinch. Normally, all you'll need is a valid driver's licence and a credit card. After you've found your perfect set of wheels, look up the terms and conditions to ensure there are no further requirements prior to pickup.

Question 9

What side of the road do you drive on in Athlone?

Accepted Answer

Motorists in Athlone drive on the left, and the driver's seat and some controls are on the opposite side to cars in the U.S. Spend a bit of extra time getting familiar with the differences before hitting the road.

Question 10

What is the cheapest car rental in Athlone?

Accepted Answer

Based on prices within the past seven days, you could've sat in the driver's seat of a rental car for just CA $48 per day. The second lowest daily rate in Athlone was CA $51. 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.

Question 11

Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Athlone?

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You can, and the terrific news is providers often offer lower rates the longer you rent. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in Athlone and drive off with an impressive bargain.

Question 12

Where can I find an Athlone car rental if I am younger than 25?

Accepted Answer

If you're a younger driver hoping to book a rental in Athlone, it'd be wise to check the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply 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.

Popular car types:	SUV, Full Size, Economy
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Our best deal of the day:	CA $48
Our second best deal of the day:	CA $51
Our third best deal of the day:	CA $53
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Athlone Car Rental

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Mini

CA $48

Economy

CA $51

Compact

CA $53

Midsize

CA $59

Standard

CA $66

Premium

CA $143

Luxury

CA $172

Full Size SUV

CA $194

Compact Elite

CA $230

Full Size Elite

CA $393

Premium Elite

CA $411

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