Toulouse car hire

The average price of fuel in Toulouse is R131,13 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R1 574 and R2 098, depending on the car size.

Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Toulouse.

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

A Mini car hire in Toulouse costs R1 102 per day, on average.

A Economy car hire in Toulouse costs R1 304 per day, on average.

A Compact car hire in Toulouse costs R798 per day, on average.

For visitors who don't require much space, a small, compact car is ideal for driving through the streets of Toulouse. But if you're heading to the countryside, a sedan is best as it offers enough space and comfort for longer journeys. In case you're traveling with the whole family, a minivan is recommended.

The speed limit in urban areas across France is typically 50 kilometers per hour (31 miles per hour), but it may be lower in certain residential areas, so look for posted signs. Speed limit in two to three-lane roads is 90 km/h (55 mph), and 110 km/h (68 mph) on four-lane routes. Highways have a speed limit of 130 km/h (80 mph). The limits are lower in wet weather.

Street parking in the city center is plentiful, but usually time-limited. Meters cost about €1.59 ($1.81) per hour, but it is free on Sundays and also during the first two weeks of August. There are lots of public parking lots downtown, such as the one in Place du Capitole, which aren't time-restricted but are more expensive with hourly rates of €2.20 ($2.50).