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Your way to Sixt

Cork Airport has only one terminal. As you exit the baggage claim area, walk in to the Arrivals Hall where our Sixt branch is conveniently located to the left.

By car from Cork City Centre

Cork Airport is just a 10 min drive from Cork City Centre. Simply follow the N27 from the airport signposted for Cork City.

By car via M40

M40 East of Cork Airport: Follow M40 motorway westbound, take exit for N27 towards Cork Airport and follow signs for Car Rental. M40 West of Cork Airport: Follow M40 motorway eastbound, take exit for N27 towards Cork Airport and follow signs for Car Rental.

By Bus

From Cork City the bus line 226 departs from Parnell Place Bus Station. The airport is also serviced by Aircoach, Bus Eireann and City Link.

Sixt parking

As you exit the car park please turn left. Walk up a covered walkway to the top of the ramp opening out in to an open air Sixt car park.

Directions

51.852813720703125, -8.4920654296875

Cork Airport

24h Return

Address

Kinsale Road, Cork, ., Ireland

Business hours

Mon - Sun
07:00 - 00:00
Bank holidays
07:00 - 00:00

Out of hours

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Our services at Cork Airport

Cork Airport car hire

Our Cork Airport car hire offers premium vehicles, with models ideally suited to this centuries-old world metropolis. You’ll get affordable luxury, with cars on average only 3 months old, and from top European brands. Book extras like a sat nav, or car seats if you’re travelling with your children. A compact city car will make a great choice if you want to explore Cork itself, as it can get quite congested, particularly on its older, narrower streets. There are also many tourist attractions around the city, making an MPV a good choice, with plenty of ride height and larger windows.

SIXT's location at Cork Airport

To reach the SIXT Cork Airport car hire office once you’ve collected your luggage and cleared customs, head for the inland side of the arrivals terminal. Once one of our service agents has quickly confirmed your arrival and made sure everything you’ve booked is ready for you. You can return your car here.

Explore Cork with your car hire

Cork began life as an island and now spans both banks of the River Lee. To experience the city one of the best options is to take a walking tour past the Cathedral and the University riverside quadrangle up the hill to red and white Shandon Church. En route, you'll encounter plenty of the city's friendly residents. Why not use the car to visit the city's historic Gaol or do a day tour in your car hire of the ring of Kerry and Killarney with its beautiful sea views.

Customer reviews & feedback

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

Good to know when renting at Cork Airport

What's the minimum age to hire a car at Cork Airport?
To rent a car with SIXT at Cork 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 Cork Airport through your manage booking section or through the app.
What documents do I need to hire a car at Cork 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 Cork Airport by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.