Car Hire in France

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Paris, France
8 Dec — 15 Dec
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Car hire insight and trends in France

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in France

What is the cheapest car hire agency in France?

Firefly is the most affordable car hire agency in France, with prices found for as low as €13 per day in some areas of the country. Comparatively, the average price to rent a car in France is €48 per day.

What is the most popular car hire agency in France?

If you plan to hire a car in France, we recommend booking with keddy by Europcar, one of the most popular agencies in the country. In the past month, 31% of our users selected keddy by Europcar for their car hire needs. The agency also has a customer satisfaction rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 2 reviewers.

What car hire company in France has the most locations?

Free2Move has more car hire locations within France than any other agency. With 716 locations scattered throughout the country, you are bound to find one of their rental car centres either at your destination airport or within the city. Not sure what city you want to visit but know that you want to hire a car from Free2Move? Paris is the most popular city to visit in France, with 11 Free2Move car hire locations.

What is the most popular type of car to hire in France?

The most popular type of car to hire in France is a Compact. 30% of our users also chose this type of car for their travels to France. If a Compact fits your needs during your stay, then you can expect to pay around €60 per day for your rental. Keep in mind that prices may vary depending on what city you visit and what car hire company you choose.

Best deals found for France car hire

Find great deals below on a variety of popular hire cars in France
Ford Ka
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

€18/day

7 Dec - 11 Dec
Ford Ka
Chevrolet Spark
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

€18/day

13 Dec - 17 Dec
Chevrolet Spark
Fiat Panda
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

€18/day

9 Dec - 13 Dec
Fiat Panda
Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

€19/day

7 Dec - 10 Dec
Volkswagen Polo
Kia Picanto
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

€20/day

7 Dec - 11 Dec
Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

€20/day

13 Dec - 17 Dec
Kia Picanto
Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

€20/day

7 Dec - 10 Dec
Volkswagen Polo
Kia Picanto
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

€20/day

9 Dec - 13 Dec
Kia Picanto
Opel Astra
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

€20/day

15 Dec - 17 Dec
Opel Astra

France car hire deals found on momondo

Find the car hire in France that's right for you

Small cars

€38 - €66

All Car Types

€70 - €134

The average price of a small car hire in France is €51. The cheapest time to hire a small car in France is in January. The price is 26% lower than the rest of the year at just €38 per day. A small car rental is typically 49% less expensive than the average rental car in France. The average price of a car hire in France can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for France small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in France is €82. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in France is in January. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just €60 per day. A medium car rental is typically 18% less expensive than the average rental car in France. The average price of a car hire in France can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for France medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car hire in France is €130. The cheapest time to hire a large car in France is in September. The price is 39% lower than the rest of the year at just €81 per day. A large car rental is typically 25% more expensive than the average rental car in France. The average price of a car hire in France can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a SUV hire in France is €76. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in France is in January. The price is 24% lower than the rest of the year at just €59 per day. A SUV rental is typically 23% less expensive than the average rental car in France. The average price of a car hire in France can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for France SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van hire in France is €104. The cheapest time to hire a van in France is in November. The price is 20% lower than the rest of the year at just €84 per day. A van rental is typically 5% more expensive than the average rental car in France. The average price of a car hire in France can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for France van rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a luxury car hire in France is €169. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in France is in October. The price is 62% lower than the rest of the year at just €66 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 42% more expensive than the average rental car in France. The average price of a car hire in France can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a convertible hire in France is €100. The cheapest time to hire a convertible in France is in August. The price is 63% lower than the rest of the year at just €38 per day. A convertible rental is typically 2% more expensive than the average rental car in France. The average price of a car hire in France can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

Ford Ka
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

€18/day

7 Dec - 11 Dec
Ford Ka
Chevrolet Spark
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

€18/day

13 Dec - 17 Dec
Chevrolet Spark
Fiat Panda
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

€18/day

9 Dec - 13 Dec
Fiat Panda

France car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in France

Free2Move

716 locations

keddy by Europcar

627 locations

Sunnycars

564 locations

Europcar

510 locations

Hertz

463 locations

Rent@Car

443 locations

ADA

350 locations

Avis

343 locations

Find popular attractions close to your car hire pick-up

Visit these must-see attractions near popular car hire locations in France

Nearby attractions:

Cité de la Musique17.8 km
Bataclan21.2 km
Le Grand Rex21.6 km
Place de Clichy21.7 km
Place de la Bastille22.1 km

Nearby attractions:

Meribel Ski Resort120.4 km
La Tania Ski Resort121.7 km
Courchevel Ski Runs124.9 km
Val Thorens Ski Resort125.4 km
Samoëns Ski Resort130.3 km

Nearby attractions:

Pantheon13.5 km
Odeon - Theatre de l'Europe13.9 km
Opéra Bastille14.2 km
Place de la Bastille14.2 km
Parc des Princes15.1 km

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Car hire in France

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in France so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

What side of the road do people in France drive on?

You are required by law to drive on the right when you visit France. Not abiding by this law can result in traffic tickets, car accidents, or both.

How good are the roads in France?

France ranked 7 out of 137 countries across the globe for road quality in 2019. On a scale of 1 to 7, France received a road quality score of 6.1. Keep in mind that road quality conditions in France can vary depending on what area of the country you plan to visit.

What is the drink driving limit in France?

0.05% is the legal BAC limit in France. Any higher and you will be considered driving under the influence and may receive monetary fines, licence restrictions, and other penalties. If you are younger than 18, which is the legal drinking age in France, then you may face strict penalties if you are caught drink-driving. Keep in mind that it is never a good idea to drink-drive no matter how old you are.

How much does petrol cost in France?

The average price of petrol in France is €1.83 per litre as of last week. If you’re looking to hire a car on a budget, consider a country with lower fuel prices such as Kuwait which has an average price of €0.32 per litre. Hong Kong is another great country to visit if you aren’t worried about petrol prices, which tend to be around €2.84 per litre as of last week.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in France?

Prices for cars in France are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in France?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in France?

Among different countries, including France, 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.

What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in France?

To hire a car in France, 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 hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring 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 hire company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in France?

Booking a car hire in France via momondo could save you time and money. momondo provides you with a wide selection of options and cars as we search thousands of car hire websites and locations to enable you to make the best choice for your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in France?

momondo makes it easier for you to find great car hire in France, by allowing you to refine your search with numerous filtering options. You can narrow your selection by looking at price, car type, location and more.

Does momondo show car hire deals in France with free cancellation?

Of course! momondo has a dedicated filter for users to specifically look at car hire in France which offer free cancellation.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in France on momondo?

momondo specifically allows you to search for car hire in France with fair fuel policies.

Can I find a car hire in France which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Enhanced cleaning services can be found on all car hire locations on momondo including France.

Can I search for car hire in France with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited mileage car hire options in France.


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