Question 1

Can international visitors rent a car in Bologna

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Bologna. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Rental requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car rental provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car rental options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 2

Can I rent a car in Bologna for a month?

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Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Bologna. Many car rental companies offer long-term car rental options. It’s often more cost-effective to book a monthly car rental rather than several weekly rentals. For the best rates and availability, start a search on VoyageCopilot.com to compare offers and find the most suitable long-term car rental deals.

Question 3

Why is a Credit Card required for car rental in Bologna?

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To rent a car in Bologna, a credit card is typically required to secure your reservation and cover any potential surcharges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel. Major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted for this purpose. The credit card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure financial responsibility for the vehicle. While some locations may accept debit cards, they often require additional documentation or a credit check. For a hassle-free rental experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Question 4

Can I rent an automatic car in Bologna?

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Yes, automatic cars are available at most car rental companies in Bologna. such as Keddy_by_Europcar, Autovia, and Ecovia The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 5

What is the cheapest car to rent in Bologna?

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The most affordable car to rent in Bologna is a Mini (Toyota Aygo), with the latest price we found at AED 24 per day.

Question 6

What should I do if I damage a car rental car in Bologna?

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If you damage a rent car in Bologna, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) typically covers the cost of repairs. To avoid additional expenses, make sure your insurance policy includes zero excess coverage. If your CDW has an excess limit, you'll be responsible for paying part of the repair costs, which is usually deducted from the deposit you provided when renting the car. For specific details on coverage and potential charges, it's best to check your rental agreement and insurance policy before you drive.

Question 7

What details are covered in the car rental contract?

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The car rental contract in Bologna includes essential details such as the rental terms and conditions, insurance coverage options, and payment information. It specifies the rental duration, any additional services requested (like GPS or child seats), and policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for extra drivers. The contract also covers procedures for vehicle return, responsibilities for any damages, and the required identification, such as a valid driver’s license and credit card. Be sure to review the contract thoroughly to understand all aspects of your rental agreement.

Question 8

Can I rent a van in Bologna?

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Yes, you can rent a van in Bologna. Rental companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

Question 9

What are the most popular car brands for rent in Bologna?

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In Bologna, the top car brands frequently chosen by renters include Toyota Aygo, Fiat Panda, Toyota Aygo X, Citroen C3, Citroen C3, and Tesla. These models are popular for their dependability and comfort, whether you're planning a quick trip or an extended journey.

Question 10

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Bologna?

Accepted Answer

In Bologna, most rental agencies, including Autovia, Ecovia, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 11

How much does it cost to rent a Economy car in Bologna for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Economy in Bologna is approximately AED 35 for a week (AED 24 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 12

Can I rent car seats in Bologna for my young children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Most major car rental companies in Bologna, like Carwiz, Secret Deal, RentSmart24,  and , offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Ecovia		check_when_booking	Bologna - Via Enrico Mattei, 46, Via Enrico Mattei, Bologna, Italy, 40138
Maggiore	0039 051 252 525	check_when_booking	Bologna - Railway Station, Via Cairoli, 4
Ecovia		check_when_booking	Bologna Train Station, 8/B, Via Amendola, Return: Garage Bologna Via Pietramellara 27/a, Bologna, Italy, 40121
DRIVALIA	051 0074760	check_when_booking	VIA AMENDOLA 9 C
OPTIMO RENT		check_when_booking	11 B,Via Barozzi,Bologna,
Dollar	3441908587	check_when_booking	VIA BOLDRINI 6/A
Noleggiare		check_when_booking	Bologna Train Station, 24/F, Via Cesare Boldrini, Bologna, Italy, 40121
U-Save	0039 3792803229	check_when_booking	Bologna Train Station, Viale Angelo Masini, 4, BO (Inside of GARAGE MASINI)
Rental Plus	+390514086396	check_when_booking	Via Cesare Boldrini 22/B,BOLOGNA,40121,BO

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Thrifty	51382758	Desk in terminal	BOLOGNA AIRPORT, VIA DEL TRIUMVIRIATO 84
Thrifty	051382758	Desk in terminal	VIA DEL TRIUMVIRIATO 84
Italy Car Rent		Desk in terminal	Bologna Airport, Bologna Airport, Via del Triumvirato, 84, Bologna, Italy, 40132
Key'n Go	+39 0 645 22 95 45	Desk in terminal	Bologna - Airport, Bologna Airport Arrivals Terminal Via del Triumvirato 84 Aeroporto G.Marconi
Firefly	06554294522	Check when booking	AEROPORTO MARCONI
AVIS	0516472032	Desk in terminal	Bologna Airport, Bologna Apt Borgo Panigale Via Triumvirato 84
AVIS	0516472032	Desk in terminal	Bologna G. Marconi Aeroporto, Bologna Apt Borgo Panigale Via Triumvirato 84
Goldcar	(+39)064 520 96 34	Desk in terminal	Bologna - Airport, Aeroporto G. Marconi di Bologna S.p.A Via Triumvirato, 84
Eco by Europcar	+39 (0) 51 6472111	Desk in terminal	GUGLIELMO MARCONI APT

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Budget	39 059230096	check_when_booking	BD Modena DT, Via G. Malmusi 24
AVIS	0546687119	check_when_booking	Faenza, Via De Crescenzi 1
Budget	0546687119	check_when_booking	Bd Faenza, Via De Crescenzi 1
Dollar	03421262953	Check when booking	VIA POLI 3
Autovia		check_when_booking	Bologna - Via Bruno Tosarelli, 286, Via Bruno Tosarelli, Bologna, Italy, 40055
Maggiore_Rent_SpA	+390516341632 FAX +390516346420	Check when booking	VIA NICOLO DALL ARCA 2/D
U_Save	0039 3792803229	Check when booking	Viale Angelo Masini, 4 Inside of GARAGE MASINI
Noleggiare	+393428605621	Check when booking	Via Cesare Boldrini 24/F
Sicily_By_Car	+39051240125	Check when booking	Viale Pietramellara, 37

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