Car hire in Portlaoise, Laois

Every car hire company in Portlaoise has a different cancellation policy. At momondo, we will always disclose in the car hire search results whether or not an agency has a cancellation fee. Some of the top car hire companies in Portlaoise include Enterprise Rent-A-Car, keddy by Europcar, and Sunnycars, so be sure to check if they offer free cancellation.

The speed limit in Portlaoise is 35 mph, unless otherwise stated on road signs. Portlaoise also has a suburban speed limit of 65 mph which is strictly enforced. If you find yourself on a motorway in Portlaoise, be aware that the speed limit is generally 75 mph.

Prices for cars in Portlaoise are updated daily.

There are 13 operators available for cars in Portlaoise as of July 2025.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Portlaoise. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To rent a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen rental company before making a reservation.

To rent a car in Portlaoise, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.