Cheap Car Rental in Letterkenny

If your trip to Letterkenny is all booked but your travel itinerary is a bit on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.Not too far from the city center, Amazonas Outdoor - Indoor Airsoft Firing Range is one attraction you might like to add to your must-see list. Letterkenny Town Park and Letterkenny Cathedral are also close by and worth a pit stop.

If you feel like a day trip, pack some snacks and make your way over to Downings. Located 18 miles away, it has lots to keep you busy. Dungloe is another place to explore. It’s about 25 miles away. Slide out of the car, have a little stretch and find out what this place offers.

Rain, hail or shine, you’ll be able to catch a glimpse of some of the magnificent beaches near Letterkenny from the comfort of your own rental car. As you approach the ocean, keep your eyes peeled for seabirds flying over these beautiful stretches of coastline:

• Lisfannon Strand (14 miles away).
• Carrigart Beach (15 miles away).
• Buncrana Beach (16 miles away).

No other mode of transportation can give you flexibility and freedom like your own set of wheels. No matter the reason for your escape to Letterkenny, CarRentals.com has an impressive range of vehicles to pick from. Spending time in the city with your significant other? Make things even cozier by renting a convertible. Great fun to drive and easy to park, you’ll love sitting alongside each other in one of these cute rides. A full-size SUV is ideal for large families. There’s enough space for everyone and you can go where you want, whenever you want. If you’re on a work trip, a premium car will transport you from one meeting to the next in style and comfort.

You’ll be happy to hear that there’s a broad range of both high-end and economy rental vehicles on offer in Letterkenny. What you end up opting for will depend on what you’re willing to spend and what you’re planning to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles are hard to beat if you’re all about comfort and class. If you’re splashing out, why not pick an SUV with all the bells and whistles, or perhaps a fancy mid-sized vehicle? On the other hand, if you’re just after a car to get you from A to B as cheaply as possible, we can help you out with a no-frills compact vehicle (or something else that won’t blow your budget).

The left-hand side is where you’ll be driving along in Letterkenny. Also take note that the controls of your rental car here, like the steering wheel and gearshift, will be on the other side of what you’re used to.

It’s relatively easy to find a car space in Letterkenny, though it can be hard to score a spot in the busiest areas. Staying at a hotel that provides guests with on-site parking is a smart move.

One of the best things about visiting a smaller city is lighter traffic, so don’t stress too much about peak-hour gridlock. With a population of around 16,900, you can look forward to a smooth Letterkenny driving experience.

Speed limits vary in and around Letterkenny, but usually range from 50km/h to 120km/h. Most residential zones have a top speed of 50km/h unless indicated otherwise.

Normally your rental car company will bill the amount listed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Or they may share your contact details with local authorities, who’ll then send a fine directly to you.

If you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, it’s legal to use your cell phone while driving a car in Letterkenny. But be sure to keep concentrating on the road.

When driving in Letterkenny, it’s against the law to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.05%. Planning to have a few drinks with lunch or dinner? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

No, so don’t risk a fine by doing it. In Letterkenny, red means stop, with no exceptions. When approaching a set of traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop if you need to.

Seat belts are compulsory in County Donegal. Having said that, the rules may not apply for certain vehicles, such as those used by public transportation networks.