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Shannon Airport

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Additional Information

Your way to SIXT

Our SIXT branch is located in the arrival hall.

By car

From M18, take exit number 9 (N19, Shannon Airport). Continue along N19 to Shannon Airport Terminal.

By public transportation

Take public bus to Shannon Airport. When you are at arrivals please proceed to SIXT desk.

Return information

Please park your rental vehicle in a designated SIXT rent a car parking space (rows J or K), and return your keys to the SIXT representative at the in-terminal SIXT desk located in the arrival hall.

Directions

52.69240951538086, -8.922147750854492

Shannon Airport

24h Return

Address

Arrival Hall Shannon Airport, Shannon V14 EE06, Ireland

Business hours

Mon - Sun
05:00 - 18:00
Public Holidays
05:00 - 18:00

Out of hours

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Our services at Shannon Airport

Shannon Airport car hire

With SIXT car hire at Shannon Airport you are guaranteed to find your perfect hire car for your trip. There are many cars you can choose from, ranging from economy class hatchbacks to premium 4x4s. There is something for everyone at Shannon Airport: if you are a single traveller with a small amount of luggage and affordable compact car will do just the trick. Shannon Airport car hire is also fully prepared if you require any additional extras, whether it be a baby/child seat, sat nav, or an additional driver added to your package. Remember that if you ever need any help, there are always SIXT employees ready to help.

How to find us at SNN

SIXT Shannon Airport is located on Smithstown Road, which is around a 7-minute drive from the airport. You can easily reach our branch with the shuttle bus which comes at regular intervals daily. You will be able to find the shuttle bus stop as you leave the arrivals terminal. To return your car at the end of your trip simply park it in the area marked returns. The shuttle bus will then be available to take you to the airport terminal.

Explore Shannon with your car hire

Shannon is a great city to enjoy with your hire car. One of the main benefits of getting your own car is choosing when and what you want to do within the city. Some popular attractions in the area are the Atlantic Air Adventures and Shannon Golf Course. Being a costal town, Shannon is perfect for a scenic drive. A recommended route would be along the coastal roads, where you can enjoy some of Shannon’s best beaches. Some great beaches in the area are Spanish Point, Lahinch Beach, and Kilkee Beach.

Customer reviews & feedback

4.5
4.505215
Based on 1249 reviews
from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

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4.7
Vehicle handover
4.7
At the SIXT branch
4.6
The way to SIXT
Deirdre K.
5.0
Our sixt customer representative in Shannon airport on 19/12/2024 at 7am was outstanding. So helpful in dealing with a credit card issue on our end and was patient whilst we addressed it and got it sorted. Very grateful. Thank you.
Chris C.
5.0
Absolutely brilliant service from Mark at the desk at the airport. He was so friendly and helpful really gave us some good advice absolute 5-star service will definitely use again. So good coming out of the terminal and the desk was right there getting the keys took about 5 minutes no problem whatsoever.
Aparecido B.
5.0
The staff at Sixt Shannon agency provided us with excellent service. It is always good to answer questions, and the fact that the attendant speaks English and Portuguese helps a lot in clarifying doubts. I recommend it.

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked at Shannon Airport. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting at Shannon Airport

What's the minimum age to hire a car at Shannon Airport?
To rent a car with SIXT at Shannon Airport you need to be at least 21 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in Shannon Airport through your manage booking section or through the app.
What documents do I need to hire a car at Shannon Airport?
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Easily book a long-term rental at Shannon Airport by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.