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Dublin Airport (DUB) Car & Van Hire

Dublin Airport (DUB)

Location Details

Unit 5 Car Hire Returns Area
EASTLANDS, DUBLIN AIRPORT
Dublin, L, IE, K67V5X0

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+353 1 844 5848
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Debit Cards are not accepted at airport locations.  If arriving in Terminals 1 or 2, please proceed to the Enterprise Rent a Car desk in the arrivals hall.

If you're flying into Dublin Airport, you are one of almost 28 million visitors who arrive annually. For your convenience, Enterprise Rent-A-Car have a customer service desk in Terminal 1 arrivals hall, and another in Terminal 2's multi-storey car park, with their main rental compound at Eastlands Car Hire Facility on the airport outskirts. When you hire a car at Enterprise, we're committed to giving you the vehicle you need with the service you expect at great value rates. Our hire car fleet is made up of modern and well-equipped manual and automatic transmission vehicles, so you can drive away with confidence. We're also proud to offer electric car rental, so you can do your bit for the planet without having to compromise on convenience. And, of course, our vehicles are always thoroughly cleaned, inside and out. Book with Enterprise today and enjoy excellent value on your ideal rental car. 

A Wide Car Hire Range

Whether you're looking for a great value hatchback or you want plenty of room in a Premium vehicle, Enterprise has the right car rental option for you. You could even opt for the driving security of a 4x4 or the big-family-outing capability of a people carrier. Are you looking for one way car hire? Enterprise Rent-A-Car has exactly what you are looking for! You can choose from a wide range of vehicles which include economy, SUVs or luxury cars. All our options allow you to travel in comfort and confidence in a reliable, modern vehicle from the range. 

A Wide Rental Van Range

Whatever you need to move, you can do it comfortably in a clean, modern rental van from Enterprise. From small vans for getting a quick job done, to large, XL and even Luton vans for moving house, our range of reliable vans is ideal for every situation. Whether you need it for moving house and it needs to fit all your furniture or a smaller passenger van to transport goods that are too big for a car, we can provide what you are looking for. 

Things to Do Around Dublin

Ireland's proud capital city, Dublin is full of excitement and opportunity for all types of travellers. Dublin’s famous black brew, museums, libraries, architecture and world-renowned hospitality draw visitors for short breaks, long weekends and longer stays, to discover a little more of The Emerald Isle. Grafton Street, Trinity College and the Zoo are all must visit sites. Going further? Book Enterprise car hire for when you arrive, and the whole of the Emerald Isle will be on your doorstep. 

Driving Information in Dublin

Getting from Dublin Airport to the city centre takes less than 20 minutes on the motorway. There's plenty of parking options in the centre, either pay and display or multi-storey. Many hotels offer parking facilities, too. When planning your itinerary, allow a couple or more days to explore the outskirts and surrounding countryside, its villages and heritage. 

Rental Policies

Additional drivers- there is an additional charge of 7 Euros per day for each authorised additional driver. Additional drivers must be present at the time of rental.

ALL DRIVERS MUST HAVE BEEN ELIGIBLE TO HOLD A LICENCE FOR EIGHT YEARS FOR A-F CLASS VEHICLES.

ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR PROVIDES DAMAGE WAIVER -DW- WHICH REDUCES THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH DAMAGE TO AND-OR THEFT OF THE ENTERPRISE VEHICLE SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF YOUR RENTAL AGREEMENT. DAMAGE AND THEFT RESPONSIBILITY IS THE FULL VALUE OF THE VEHICLE. DAMAGE WAIVER MAY BE MANDATORY AND INCLUDED IN THE QUOTE. CUSTOMERS WHO CAN PROVIDE INDEPENDENT AND VERIFIED PROVISION TO COVER DAMAGE AND THEFT TO THE ENTERPRISE VEHICLE MAY BE ABLE TO DECLINE DW. THE DW AMOUNT FOR THIS BRANCH IS 17.62 EUROS PLUS VAT PER DAY.

If you wish to discuss or dispute any matters concerning damage to your rental vehicle then please contact the Rental Company using the contact information below: eva.gjeli@ehiglobal.com

All rentals where the vehicle is not returned to the same location as it was rented from will be subject to a one-way fee of up to 150.00 EUR. One-way rentals from Dublin Airport to Belfast International Airport are subject to a charge of 175.00 EUR. One-way rentals are only allowed within mainland Ireland.

IN THE EVENT OF DAMAGE AND OR THEFT, AN EXCESS IS APPLICABLE WHICH VARIES DEPENDING ON VEHICLE TYPE AND LOCATION. EXCESS PROTECTION WILL COVER UP TO 1500 EUR OF ANY DAMAGE, SUBJECT TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE RENTAL AGREEMENT. IF PURCHASED IN ADDITION TO DW, THE CUSTOMER CAN REDUCE OR ELIMINATE POSSIBLE FINANCIAL EXPOSURE CAUSED BY LOSS OR DAMAGE TO THE ENTERPRISE VEHICLE. THE EP AMOUNT FOR THIS BRANCH IS 14.10 EUROS PLUS VAT PER DAY FOR CLASS A-C VEHICLES AND 15.86 EUROS PLUS VAT PER DAY FOR CLASS F VEHICLES AND ABOVE AND FOR ALL AUTOMATICS.

Excess Protection is an optional coverage that reduces the applicable Damage Waiver excess (see Damage Waiver terms) to all cars 100.00 GBP, MINI MPVs, MPVs and commercial vehicles  250.00 GBP, all premiums and 4x4s 500.00 GBP. In Northern Ireland the reduced excess on all commercial vehicles is 500.00 GBP. You may wish to check if your personal coverage is adequate to cover damage, theft, loss of revenue, administration fees, diminishment of value, and any towing, storage or impound fees. If you decline Excess Protection then you are required to pay any applicable Damage Waiver excess and seek compensation from your carrier. The price of Excess Protection varies by vehicle size and the prices are inclusive of VAT. Premium location fee applies to airports.

A-E VEHICLES CARRY AN EXCESS OF 1600 EUROS, WHICH CAN BE REDUCED TO 100 EUROS. FOR F CLASS, MPVS AND VANS THE EXCESS IS 1750 EUROS, WHICH MAY BE REDUCED TO 250 EUROS. FOR SMALL PREMIUMS THE EXCESS IS 2000 EUROS, WHICH MAY BE REDUCED TO 500 EUROS. WHERE DW IS NOT INCLUDED IN YOUR RATE, IT CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE BRANCH WITH AN EXCESS OF 1750 EUROS, WHICH CAN BE REDUCED TO 250 EUROS.

Mileage- all vehicles include unlimited mileage

Vat- the vat charge on vans and rentals lasting more than 35 days will be 23 percent. For vehicles travelling to the U.K., there is an additional charge of 150 Euros plus vat. Please call the branch in advance. Customers wishing to return the car to a different location will be subject to an additional charge.

Airport locations do not accept debit cards.  All renters must pay a deposit of 250 EUR using a major credit card which is in their own name and if the rental has not been prepaid, the estimated full rental charges.

Enterprise offers roadside assistance protection - rap. Rap allows Enterprise customers to waive all financial responsibility for the following - tyre and glass repair or replacement costs, except when part of a larger repair, replacement keys costs, and all recovery and call out charges imposed by our chosen roadside assistance providers as result of a fault caused by renter error. Rap does not exempt you from these charges if there is any breach of our rental agreement. The price of rap is 4.40 Euro plus vat per day.

DOCUMENTATION- ALL DRIVERS MUST PRODUCE ALL PARTS OF A VALID DRIVING LICENCE. NON-EU LICENCE HOLDERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE AN INTERNATIONAL DRIVING PERMIT IF THE LICENCE IS NOT IN ENGLISH. INTERNATIONAL TRAVELLERS MUST PRODUCE A PASSPORT, PROOF OF RETURN TRAVEL AND RESIDENCY INFORMATION WHILE IN IRELAND. DOMESTIC RENTERS MUST PRODUCE PHOTO ID – PASSPORT OR DRIVING LICENCE. FOR ALL DRIVERS, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REQUEST ADDITIONAL ID OR CONDUCT FURTHER ID CHECKS. THESE MAY INCLUDE ID CHECKS WITH EXTERNAL PARTNERS WHO MAY VERIFY SUPPLIED DETAILS AGAINST DATABASES TO WHICH THEY HAVE ACCESS.

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Dublin Airport (DUB) Car Hire FAQs

The cost of a rental car depends on many factors and can vary greatly. These factors include:

  • The length of time you are renting the car
  • Car class selected
  • Rental location
  • Added insurance or protection products
  • Additional products selected
  • If you have to modify your reservation
  • If you have to extend your reservation
  • If you have to change your rental drop-off location

For the most accurate pricing, start a reservation.

To rent a car from Enterprise Rent-A-Car in the United States and Canada, you will need the following:

  • To be 25 years old 
  • A valid driver's license with a photo
  • A photo ID (For example: a driver’s license or passport)
  • Credit or debit card (check the acceptable forms of payment at the location you’re renting from)

Some locations may require additional information, including but not limited to: 

  • An International Driving Permit (IDP): If the license is written in a language or characters different to those of the country of rental, an IDP is also required. Renters are advised to check whether local authorities require foreign drivers to present an International Driving Permit to avoid the risk of potential fines. Renters with licenses from countries who are not part of the International Driving Permit Agreement should carry a certified translation.
  • Return travel and accommodation information: Visitors to the UK must also provide proof of return travel and accommodation information while in the UK. 

As a customer, you have a choice as to how you would like to pay for fuel.

Fuel Policy at Non-Airport locations:

  • You may refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level you received when you picked up the vehicle, or if you choose not to refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level, you will be charged the local Enterprise rate which is typically above the local pump price. An additional refueling charge may apply at some locations.
  • A full tank of gas is not guaranteed.

Fuel Policy at Airport Car Rental Locations:

  • You may refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level you received when you picked up the vehicle, or if you choose not to refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level, you will be charged the local Enterprise rate which is typically above the local pump price. An additional refueling charge may apply at some locations.
  • You may opt to pre-pay for fuel -- Pre-pay gives you two conveniences:
    • You can avoid the hassle of having to fuel up the vehicle before returning.
    • Pre-pay fuel option is calculated at the local rate of gas minus a per gallon discount.

Note: Prepaid fuel is only sold in full tanks at the discounted price per gallon and is not refundable. Local fuel rates will vary by the area you are renting a vehicle.