Car Hire in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Whether you hire or own a car in Bosnia and Herzegovina, you are required by law to drive on the right. Keep in mind that if you do not feel comfortable driving on this side of the road, you can always call a taxi or opt for a ride share.

According to 2019 data, Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 129 in the world for road quality. The country has a road quality score of 2.6 out of 7, where 7 is the highest possible score. Keep in mind that weather and construction can also affect road conditions during your visit.

0.03% is the legal BAC limit in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Any higher and you will be considered driving under the influence and may receive monetary fines, licence restrictions, and other penalties. Bosnia and Herzegovina has strict laws against individuals who drink-drive when they are younger than the legal drinking age of 18.

Prices for cars in Bosnia and Herzegovina are updated daily.

There are 257 operators available for cars in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of April 2024.

Among different countries, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the hire company you're considering before booking.

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when hiring a car in Bosnia and Herzegovina. If the license is written in a different language from the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual hire company you're booking with.