There are several Knock Airport car hire firms including Europcar at Ireland West Airport. If you plan on taking advantage of cheap car hire at Knock Airport, it is worth booking your selection in advance. This opens up competitive discounts that are only available online, ensuring that you will get the vehicle of your choice at the same time. This rental guide and checklist will be useful when hiring a car in Ireland or elsewhere even.

If you do choose to book in advance, you will receive confirmation details that you can print off and carry with you. Then, upon landing at Knock Airport and collecting your luggage, you can proceed straight to the Europcar help desk in the Arrivals Hall and present your confirmation details.

The associate will walk you through the rental agreement and send you on your way in a few minutes. The rental cars are located at a lot within walking distance of the main terminal. If you have booked your car ahead of time, it will probably take no more than five or ten minutes to complete your agreement, inspect your vehicle and be on your way.

Ireland West Airport is a regional hub with access to several cities Northwest Ireland. Hiring a car is definitely the most convenient means of getting around in this area, since there is no single large city within short range of the airport. The alternative is to rely on public buses or to pay expensive taxi fares to and from the airport. The airport is accessed by the N17, which passes east of the terminal and connects to Claremorris (30 kilometres), Sligo (50 kilometres) and Galway (90 kilometres). If you are visiting Ireland and would like to explore without backtracking to Knock airport, flying in Knock airport and adding a one way service, for example dropping at Shannon Airport car rental, or Dublin Airport would be an option.

Europcar offers Knock car rental with a wide range of fleet to choose from.