Frequently asked questions about renting a car & car rental in La Rochelle
Which car rental companies are near or in La Rochelle?
There are over 13 car rental companies in La Rochelle. Car rental companies such as Hertz Airport on Rue du Jura, Avis on 166 Boulevard Joffre, Thrifty on 45 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, Thrifty Aeroport on Rue du Jura, Hertz on 45 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, Sixt on Ile de Ré Aéroport Rue du Jura, Europcar Périgny on Perigny Fr 6 Avenue Louis Lumière, Europcar on 158 Bis Boulevard Joffre, Sixt on 25 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, Avis Aeroport on Aeroport de Laleu, Enterprise on 39 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, Europcar on Aéroport Ile de Ré Rue du Jura, Ada I et Utilitaire on 19 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, etc.
Do I need a credit card for car rental in La Rochelle?
You can make a booking without a credit card with autoprio.com. Note that, even if you choose to pay by debit card, you will have to provide a valid credit card in the driver’s name at the time of pick-up in La Rochelle, since the rental agent requires a credit card from which to take the rental deposit. Credit cards accepted for pick-up are MasterCard, Visa, and in some cases American Express.
How can I find car rental near me in La Rochelle?
Do a search for La Rochelle. Then take a look at our map of hire car companies to find the best rental cars near you in La Rochelle from companies such as Europcar Périgny on Perigny Fr 6 Avenue Louis Lumière, Ada I et Utilitaire on 19 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, Europcar on Aéroport Ile de Ré Rue du Jura, Sixt on 25 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, Avis Aeroport on Aeroport de Laleu, Europcar on 158 Bis Boulevard Joffre, Avis on 166 Boulevard Joffre, Hertz on 45 Avenue du Général de Gaulle and others.
How much does it cost to rent a car in La Rochelle?
Renting a normal-sized car in La Rochelle costs from about € 32 per day, depending on the season and supply. A smaller car costs from about € 14 per day. Larger cars, luxury cars, vans and moving cars cost more. Sometimes you can find the cheapest hire cars depending on the season. In the majority of cases the rental price includes breakdown assistance, collision damage waiver, third party liability protection, airport fee, tax and unlimited mileage. Please note that the costs included may vary depending on the car rental company and destination country. The car rental company may also choose to ask you for a deposit or excess at the rental desk. Make sure to check the rental conditions at the time of booking. The price for the rental car shown is per day and is based on a all inclusive weekly rental for 7 days.
How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in La Rochelle?
On average, a normal-sized rental car in La Rochelle costs approx. € 224 per week (€ 32 per day). A smaller car costs from about € 98 per week. The offer can be changed or removed at short notice by the various rental companies. The price for the rental car shown is based on a all inclusive weekly rental for 7 days.
How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in La Rochelle?
On average, a normal-sized rental car in La Rochelle costs approx. € 896 per month (€ 32 per day). A smaller car costs from about € 392 per month. How much it costs to rent a car depends on the time of year, range of cars, country and what type of car you plan to rent. Do a search with Autoprio.com and easily find all current prices for hire cars right now.
What types of car can I rent in La Rochelle?
The supply of rental cars varies during the season but you can usually rent car types such as 7 seater minivan, moped, medium suv, special cars, compact cars, compact elite, 5 seater minivan, 9 seater minivan, electric cars, economy cars, economy elite, large truck-lorry, mini cars, fullsize elite, minivan, estate, luxury elite, standard cars, minibus, convertible, small suv, hybrid cars, exotic cars, jeep, premium cars, intermediate, cargo van, intermediate elite, mini elite, fullsize cars, suv, small-medium truck-lorry, luxury cars in La Rochelle with autoprio.com.
What is the cheapest car rental company in La Rochelle and France?
In the past 14 days, the cheapest rental cars in France on Autoprio.com were found at Nomadcar, ADA, Rentacar, Autoclick, TravelCar, Key and Go, King Rent and Citer. It is usually cheaper to hire a car in La Rochelle than at the airport. However, it often pays off to compare the price between the airport and nearby cities before booking. In La Rochelle you can find a rental car for € 14 - 32 per day depending on the size of the car and the season.
What is the best rental car company in La Rochelle and France?
Based on ratings and reviews on autoprio.com, the best car rental companies in France are National, Avis, Sixt, Enterprise, Hertz, Europcar, Thrifty and Budget. The largest companies have offices in the city and at the airport.
How much does it cost to rent a minivan or cargo van in La Rochelle?
How much it costs to rent a moving truck, van or smaller truck in La Rochelle depends on the time of year and the range of models etc. In La Rochelle you can find a smaller truck or van from about € 64 / day, medium truck from about € 83 / day and up, large van from about € 96 / day.
How much does it cost to rent a minibus in La Rochelle?
How much it costs to rent a 9-seater minibus in La Rochelle depends on the time of year and the supply of buses etc. In La Rochelle you can find a 9-seater minibus from about € 54 / day. Do a search with Autoprio.com and easily see all current prices for minibuses right now. The price for the minibus shown is per day and is based on a weekly rental for 7 days. The offer can be changed or removed at short notice by the various rental companies.
Are there extra charges for drop-off at a different location other than La Rochelle?
Yes, in most cases the car rental company will charge an extra fee if you wish to return the vehicle at a different location like airports such as Toulouse Blagnac Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport, Nice Airport, Paris Orly Airport, Paris-Le Bourget Airport, Lyon-Bron Airport and Marseille Provence Airport, instead of La Rochelle. Autoprio.com will clearly state whether the one-way fee is included in the rental price or what additional cost may arise at the time of booking.
Which additional charges could apply in La Rochelle?
Please note that each car rental agent has its own policy on additional charges which will be clearly stated in the rental conditions at the time of booking at Autoprio.com. Generally, additional charges may be applied for: young drivers, out-of-hours drop-off, border crossing, one-way rentals, senior drivers, out-of-hours pick-up and winter tyres. Any additional charges will need to be paid directly at the rental desk in the local currency in La Rochelle.
Which optional extras are available in La Rochelle?
The availability of optional extras depends on the car rental agent in La Rochelle and even if they are booked online they are not guaranteed. The following extras can be booked on Autoprio.com: Snow Tyres, Additional driver, Snow Chain Set, Electronic toll pass, Luggage racks, Wi-Fi Access, Infant child seat, Roof Rack, Booster seat, Ski Rack, Child toddler seat and GPS – Satellite Navigational System. Please note that most of the optional extras are not included in the rental price and can be purchased at the time of booking or at the rental desk in La Rochelle. The cost of the optional extras are displayed at time of booking in the Rental Conditions.
Compare rental cars and renting of a vehicle from several companies in the town, La Rochelle in France. We compare large companies as well as small and find the best price for all types of cars.
Thrifty Aeroport on Rue du Jura, Thrifty on 45 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, Europcar on Aéroport Ile de Ré Rue du Jura, Europcar Périgny on Perigny Fr 6 Avenue Louis Lumière, Sixt on 25 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, Sixt on Ile de Ré Aéroport Rue du Jura, Ada I et Utilitaire on 19 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, Avis on 166 Boulevard Joffre, Avis Aeroport on Aeroport de Laleu, Enterprise on 39 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, Hertz on 45 Avenue du Général de Gaulle, Europcar on 158 Bis Boulevard Joffre, Hertz Airport on Rue du Jura are the companies we compare in the city and in Nouvelle-Aquitaine to find the best price. Rental cars at La Rochelle’s train stations, travel center and airports like La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport 4 km (2 mi), Rochefort Saint-Agnant Airport 33 km (21 mi), Les Sables-dOlonne-Talmont Airport 56 km (35 mi) and Niort-Souché Airport 60 km (37 mi), LRH and ports/ferry terminals like La Pallice, Bassin à flot, Base de canoe Kayak du Canal de Rompsay, Bassin des Chalutiers. We have an easy and safe booking system of rental cars online. Search and choose your destination, search for country, city etc. and choose from the list. A car rental service where every cost is included, no hidden fees and free cancellations/amendments up to 24-48 hours before you are supposed to pick up the car.
Facts about La Rochelle
Information about the town La Rochelle, located in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, France. It is the central city in the area. 5th largest city/district when it comes to inhabitants in the region and the 59th largest town/community in France. Whether you are visiting the town La Rochelle just for one day or for a longer period, there is plenty to do. Read more further down. The population of the town is about 76,800 in 2018. Larger surrounding cities/communities are La Roche-sur-Yon (c. 59,400 pop), Niort (c. 54,700 pop), Saintes (c. 29,500 pop), Rochefort (c. 29,400 pop), Royan (c. 19,000 pop) and Fontenay-le-Comte (c. 16,300 pop). Smaller communities, villages and suburbs nearby are Château-d’Olonne, Olonne-sur-Mer, Luçon, Chantonnay, Aytré, Lafond, Fétilly, Cité Franc-Espoir, Vendôme and Cité du Prieuré. Located about 12 m (39 ft) above sea level. Nearby bus stops and bus stations are Place de Verdun. Find out more about the car rental companies in Charente-Maritime.
Sights, Activities and Attractions
Visiting and sight-seeing in La Rochelle? Some suggestions and tips on, activities, places, events, attractions, destinations, experiences and museums in the town that are worth a visit during your stay. Swimming and sun bathing on the beach? You can do that on Plage de la Concurrence, Chef de Baie, Plage de Port Neuf, Strand and Plage des Minimes. Take a trip with your car and make a visit! Are you going on a golf trip and looking for golf courses? The golf courses, Pin 1 25 km (16 mi), Pin 3 26 km (16 mi), Golf de Saint Laurent de la Prée 23 km (14 mi), Pin 6 25 km (16 mi), Pin 2 25 km (16 mi), Golf 9 trous de la Presquîle 21 km (13 mi), Golf la Prée la Rochelle 6 km (4 mi), Fun Golf 20 km (12 mi), Pin 5 25 km (16 mi) and Pin 4 26 km (16 mi), are located close to the city. Museums and art galleries in La Rochelle that could be interesting are Museum of Beaux Arts, Museum Maritime, Museum of Modèles Réduits, Museum Maritime la Rochelle, Museum of Automates, Museum of Nouveau Monde and Le Bunker de la Rochelle.
Nearby destinations, La Rochelle
Compare car hire and cheap van rental in airports nearby: Rent a Car La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport, Rental Cars Rochefort Saint-Agnant Airport and Rent a Car Les Sables-d'Olonne-Talmont Airport. Compare the number of days you want, whether that be a week, weekend, rent for a day, a year, a whole month or a long-term rental in La Rochelle. Rent a car in cities in the region: Rent a Car Cheap Bordeaux, Car Rental Limoges, Car Rental Poitiers, Pau and Mérignac.
Car rental companies in La Rochelle, France
When you are looking for rental cars we compare these companies; Avis, Hertz, Europcar, Budget, Sixt, Thrifty, National, Enterprise, Alamo, Dollar, Keddy By Europcar, InterRent, Payless, Firefly, Flizzr, Goldcar, Rhodium, Advantage, Hertz Dream Collection and Autoclick, all with offices on site or in the region. You can usually find the largest selection at airports such as La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport, La Roche-sur-Yon Les Ajoncs Airport, Niort-Souché Airport, Rochefort Saint-Agnant Airport and Cognac-Châteaubernard Air Base. The large companies usually have offices adjacent to the airport.
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