Cheap Car Hire at Riga International Airport, RIX

Many rental companies have apps that provide real-time updates and notifications about your pickup.

When renting a car, understand the fuel policy. A 'Full-to-Full' policy means you return the car with a full tank, while 'Same-to-Same' means you return it with the same level of fuel. Full-to-Full is often more cost-effective.

If you're looking for more comfort or features, inquire about upgrade options at the rental desk. Sometimes, upgrades are offered at a discounted rate at pickup.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. At Riga International Airport, RIX, we have car hire deals from suppliers. Among them RIGHT CARS has a rating of 4.8, Keddy by Europcar has a rating of 4.8 and Europcar has a rating of 4.7.

Most rental companies will require a credit card for the deposit, which is typically frozen in your account. Make sure to inquire about the specific deposit amount and the policy for releasing the freeze.

Be aware that some rental companies impose age restrictions or additional fees for drivers under 25. Make sure to check the company’s age policy when booking.

When booking, check if the rental company offers extras such as GPS or child seats. These can enhance your driving experience but may incur additional costs, so it's wise to factor them into your budget.

Before driving away, inspect the car for any existing damage and take photos to avoid disputes later.