Cheap car hire in Rodez
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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Rodez
- Car hire in Rodez allows you the freedom to explore the local landscape. Rodez is surrounded by some beautiful villages, such as Belcastel and Muret-le-Chateau, which can be hard to get to by public transport, so using a hire car in Rodez can make it easier. After collecting your car hire in Rodez, you can visit some of the most famous places in the surrounding area, such as Ruthen Park or the d’Onet-le-Chateau.
- Marcillac Airport is the closest airport to Rodez and has a few car hire companies on-site, including Europcar, Hertz, Sixt, and Avis. These companies have branch offices within the main terminal building. Their open hours vary, so we recommend you check your chosen car hire company is open when your flight arrives. Some are closed on the weekends, some are open only in the mornings, and others are open only in the afternoon. For example, Europcar's branch is open every day of the week, while companies such as Avis and Hertz close on the weekend and open from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- In Rodez, you must drive your hire car on the right-hand side of the road, as is typical in France, and you may not turn right at a red light. Also, some pedestrians may step out unexpectedly or jaywalk in the city centre, so please take care and pay attention to your surroundings. Try and avoid using your car horn unless it is an emergency, and we recommend that you remain courteous when behind the wheel of your hire car in Rodez to avoid any complications with the locals.
- The most challenging time to drive in Rodez is usually during rush hour. The local peak times start just before typical office hours at about 8 a.m. and again at the end of the school day at about 5 p.m. Rodez is prone to warm weather in summer, so please take care that your Rodez hire car has all of the required equipment in case of an emergency. If you're hiring the car for an extended period, check the tyre pressure and the coolant levels, as they may decrease over time, making the vehicle more difficult to control.
- Book your car hire in Rodez at least 7 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Mini car hire in Rodez are around 58% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car in Rodez
How much is the price of fuel in Rodez?
The average price of fuel in Rodez is R139,89 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R1 679 and R2 238, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular car hire in Rodez?
Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Rodez.
How can I find car hires near me in Rodez?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
How much does an Economy car hire cost in Rodez?
An Economy car hire in Rodez costs R1 015 per day, on average.
How much does a Mini car hire cost in Rodez?
A Mini car hire in Rodez costs R874 per day, on average.
How much does a Compact car hire cost in Rodez?
A Compact car hire in Rodez costs R1 115 per day, on average.
What type of car should I drive in Rodez?
Some of the most popular vehicles to hire in Rodez are economy and compact cars, as their small size can make narrow city roads easier to navigate. Smaller cars can also be more comfortable if you're not used to driving on the right-hand side of the road. You could also hire an SUV, which we recommend if you plan to explore areas outside of the city. They are better for driving on country or forest roads and up hills.
What is the speed limit in Rodez?
The speed limit in Rodez is the same as the speed limit in the rest of France. In built-up areas, you should not drive any faster than 50 kph, and your rental vehicle will mark the speed in kilometres per hour. The main roads outside the city have a speed limit set at 80 kph, while dual carriageways have a limit of 110 kph. The motorway has a maximum speed of 130 kph but drops to 110 kph if it rains.
What are the best places to park in Rodez?
There are a few car parks in Rodez, including Parking Pairie and Parking Foch. Both car parks require payment, and we recommend bringing change as many car parks don't take card payments. There is also plenty of street parking in the city, and the price can vary from 80 cents to 2 € for 2 hours. You can find free parking close to the Saint-Catherine area of the city.
Rodez car rental reviews and directory
keddy by Europcar
9,0
Wonderful
No reviews available
One location in Rodez
Hertz
8,2
Very Good
No reviews available
2 locations in Rodez
Rent@Car
8,0
Very Good
No reviews available
One location in Rodez
Sixt
7,6
Good
No reviews available
2 locations in Rodez
Europcar
7,4
Good
No reviews available
One location in Rodez
Avis
6,9
Okay
No reviews available
One location in Rodez
Goldcar Rental SP
5,0
Fair
No reviews available
One location in Rodez
Rhodium
2,0
Poor
No reviews available
One location in Rodez
FLIZZR
7,7
Good
No reviews available
2 locations in Rodez
Sunnycars
No score available yet
2 locations in Rodez
Shouqi
No score available yet
One location in Rodez
Car hire locations in or near Rodez
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