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Minibus hire in Ireland
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Minibus hire is a service that provides transportation for larger groups, typically accommodating between 8 to 16 passengers. It involves renting a minibus, often with a driver, for various occasions such as outings, events, or tours. This service can include options for self-drive hire or a fully chauffeured experience, depending on the needs of the customer.

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WHAT IT COSTS

Minibus hire in Ireland: €250–€800 per day

Minibus hire (with or without driver) is priced per day by size, distance and date. Enter your town above for real prices from the garages, mobile mechanics and valeters near you.

  • With vs without driver
  • Minibus size (8–16 seats)
  • Distance and hours
  • Date/season

Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full minibus hire price guide →

GUIDE PRICE · PER DAY

LOW
€250
TYPICAL
€400
HIGH
€800

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WHAT IT COVERS

What garages do

Airport Transfers

Transporting passengers to and from the airport, ensuring timely arrivals and departures.

Corporate Events

Providing transportation for employees to conferences, meetings, or team-building activities.

School Trips

Safely transporting students to educational outings or sports events.

Weddings

Offering transport for wedding parties, ensuring everyone arrives on time and in style.

Private Tours

Organising custom tours for groups, including sightseeing and local attractions.

Group Outings

Facilitating transport for family reunions, parties, or any large gatherings.

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Questions people ask

The cost of minibus hire can vary based on factors such as the size of the vehicle, duration of hire, and distance travelled. Additional services like extra luggage space or onboard amenities may also affect the final price.

Minibus hire durations can range from a few hours for short trips to several days for longer excursions. Most companies offer flexible rental periods to suit your specific travel needs.

Yes, hiring a minibus typically includes a qualified driver who is licensed to operate larger vehicles. This ensures safety and compliance with local regulations.

Many minibus hire companies offer same-day bookings, but availability may vary based on demand. It's advisable to contact the service provider directly to check for last-minute options.

Yes, many minibus hire services allow you to book multiple related jobs, such as airport pickups and drop-offs, or transportation for different events on the same day. Discuss your needs with the provider for tailored solutions.

Services that are generally out of scope for minibus hire include catering, entertainment, or guided tours. These services may need to be arranged separately, depending on your requirements.

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