Question 1

Can I rent a car in Caen for a month?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Caen. 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 2

Is a valid passport required for car rental in Caen, Caen?

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For car rental in Caen station, a valid passport is generally required for international customers. Domestic renters typically only need a valid driver’s license. In the United States and Canada, residents usually need just a valid driver’s license to rent a vehicle. In Europe, EU residents can often use their home country driver’s license. However, identification requirements can vary by country and region, so it's always a good idea to check with the rental company for specific details before you travel.

Question 3

What is the deposit amount for a car rental in Caen?

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The deposit amount required for a car rental in Caen varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the rental company's policies. This deposit is generally held on your credit card to cover any potential additional charges or damages. To ensure you are aware of the exact deposit amount and any other associated costs, check the details during the booking process. This information is usually provided on the booking site. Additionally, be aware that the deposit will be refunded to your card after the car is returned, provided there are no extra charges or damages.

Question 4

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Caen?

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When renting a car in Caen, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Question 5

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Caen?

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In Caen, most rental agencies, including AVIS, Budget, , , 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 6

What are the advantages of renting a car from Caen?

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Renting a car from Caen offers several notable benefits. You can choose from a wide range of vehicles, including Vans, Sedans, SUVs, pickup trucks, compact cars, and specialty options like exotics. The station often provides a variety of larger vehicles as well, such as people carriers, 7-seaters, 8-seaters, 9-seaters, and 10-seaters. Additionally, you can conveniently reserve your car online and pick it up directly from the station, streamlining the car rental process. The station’s location typically offers efficient service, avoiding the complexities often associated with airport rentals.

Question 7

What type of car is recommended for driving in Caen

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In Caen, you can usually rent a variety of car types including Box VAN, People Carrier, Standard Van, Fullsize Van, Mini, Economy, Compact, and Intermediate. These options cater to different needs and preferences, ensuring you find the right vehicle for your trip.

Question 8

What is a one-way fee?

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A one-way fee is applied when you return your rental car to a different location than where you originally picked it up. This fee helps cover the cost of relocating the vehicle back to its starting point. The amount of the one-way fee varies depending on the locations involved and the rental company's policies. Be sure to check the fee details when booking your rental to understand any additional charges that may apply.

Question 9

Can I rent a car in Caen and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car rental companies allow you to pick up a car in Caen and drop it off at another location. For example: Enterprise, Europcar, Thrifty. This is known as a one-way car rental and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 10

Can I rent a car from AVIS in Caen?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up AVIS rent cars from Caen.

Question 11

How much does it cost to rent a Standard Van car in Caen for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Standard Van in Caen is approximately CA$266 for a week (CA$67 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

Is renting a car for a week in Caen more cost-effective?

Accepted Answer

Renting a car for a week in Caen can sometimes be more cost-effective than renting for a shorter period, as many car rental companies offer weekly rates that provide better value. To ensure you get the best deal, it’s advisable to compare rates and check for any available discounts or promotions during the booking process. Always review the pricing details carefully before finalizing your reservation.

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Rentacar		check_when_booking	Caen Train Station, 7, Rue Pierre Mendès, Mondeville, Caen, France, 14120
Enterprise		check_when_booking	Caen Downtown, 52, Place de la Gare, Caen, France, 14000
Eco by Europcar	+33 (0) 977403274	check_when_booking	36 PLACE DE LA GARE
FLIZZR	+33-820007498	check_when_booking	24 Place de la Gare
Sixt		check_when_booking	Caen Train Station, 24 Place De La Gare, Caen, France, 14000
Sixt	+33-820007498	check_when_booking	Caen Train Station, 24 Place de la Gare
Budget	08 20 61 16 81	check_when_booking	Caen DTN, 44 Place De La Gare
AVIS	0820611681	check_when_booking	Caen, 44 Place De La Gare
Budget	08 20 61 16 81	check_when_booking	44 Place De La Gare

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
National	0231262314	Check when booking	AEROPORT DE CAEN CARPIQUET
Alamo	0231262314	Desk in terminal	AEROPORT DE CAEN CARPIQUET
Budget	820611680	Desk in terminal	Bd Caen Apt Fr, Aeroport De Carpiquet
Budget	820611680	Desk in terminal	Caen Airport, Aeroport De Carpiquet CAEN AEROPORT
National	0231262314	Desk in terminal	AEROPORT DE CAEN CARPIQUET
Enterprise	0231262314	Desk in terminal	AEROPORT DE CAEN CARPIQUET
Budget	820611680	Desk in terminal	Caen Airport
Alamo		Desk in terminal	Caen Airport, Aéroport de Caen-Carpiquet, Caen, France, 14000
Europcar	+33 (0) 977403274	Desk in terminal	EROPORT DE CARPIQUET

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
ADA	02.61.92.13.03	Check when booking	34 rue d'Auge
Budget	0820611681	check_when_booking	Bd Caen Rw Fr, Gare Sncf
Budget	0820611681	check_when_booking	Caen Gare, Gare Sncf CAEN GARE
AVIS		check_when_booking	Caen Train Station, 44, Place de la Gare, Caen, France, 14000
DRIVALIA	09 71 09 10 69	check_when_booking	Boulevard de Suffolk (Devant Chez KTM à droite)

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