Besançon car hire

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An Economy car hire in Besançon costs R803 per day, on average.

A Standard car hire in Besançon costs R1 142 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car hire in Besançon costs R1 816 per day, on average.

Car hire in Besançon is a great idea if you wish to explore the town at your own pace. You won’t need a big car if you’re staying in the city, so a compact one will suffice. These make parking and driving on busy roads that bit easier. If you want to explore the countryside, then you should look for a larger car, such as an SUV, which are great for uneven terrain and steeper gradients.

It’s important that you stick to the speed limits when you’re in Besançon, otherwise you run the risk of being pulled over and fined by the police. If you’re caught by a speed camera, your car hire agency will be informed and they will fine you. You are also less likely to be involved in an accident if you adhere to the speed limits. In the city, the top speed is 50 km/h. On rural roads, it’s 80 km/h, whereas on a motorway you can go as fast as 130 km/h.

You will find there are lots of places to park in this city, which is great for anyone that has a hire car. For example, you can park at Parking Beauquier on Bd Leon Blum. This is free of charge and a short walk from a range of shops and restaurants. Alternatively, you can park at Parc de stationnement Battant, which is located in the heart of the city and boasts many parking spaces. This is also free, which is extra convenient.