Waterford car rentals from $16/day

On average a rental car in Waterford costs $36 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Waterford found in the last 2 weeks is $36.

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Waterford. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

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An Intermediate car rental in Waterford costs $81 per day, on average.

A Standard car rental in Waterford costs $71 per day, on average.

A Compact car rental in Waterford costs $40 per day, on average.

In Waterford, cars are most frequently rented at Hertz Butlerstown Roundabout (3 miles from city center).

Most car rental providers in Waterford offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Waterford, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 6 car rental agencies in Waterford.

Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Waterford so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

If you’re planning on driving predominantly in the city centre, then a small vehicle is great for parking in small parking spots. But if you’re looking to take your Waterford car hire out into the countryside, you’ll want something a bit more robust – a 4x4 can tackle a range of terrains.

When you’re driving your car hire in Waterford, you must stick to the speed limits at all times. When you’re on motorways on the outskirts of the city, you can drive at 120 km/h (74 mph). As soon as you reach regional and local roads, the speed limit changes to 80 km/h (49 mph). Inside Waterford itself, the speed limit is 50 km/h (31 mph), whereas in certain urban areas and roads near schools, the speed limit drops to 30 km/h (18 mph). One road that has a large number of speed cameras is the R711.

When it comes to parking your Waterford car hire in the city, there are lots of options available. There is a lot of parking operated by the local council, which is on a Pay and Display basis. For instance, you can find Pay and Display car parks on Jenkins’ Lane, Millar’s Marsh and Bolton Street, which start from around 1,80 € per hour. There is also a range of private parking spaces in the centre of the city, such as at Thomas Hill Car Park. This car park charges a daily rate of roughly 4,50 €, which is great if you want to stroll around the city and explore. From 18:30 to 08:30 on Mondays to Thursdays and Saturdays, and from 21:30 to 06:30 on Fridays, on-street parking is free. On Sundays, on-street parking is free for the entire day.