Car Hire in Czechia

Learn about parking rules and fees in Czechia to avoid fines or towing during your rental period.

Before renting, verify what your travel insurance or credit card covers for rental vehicles in Czechia.

Some rentals may have mileage caps. Check the details to avoid extra fees if you exceed limits.

If you are travelling to Czechia and considering hiring a car, choosing an in-terminal car hire supplier can save you time and hassle. Find suppliers with locations right at the airport, allowing you to avoid shuttle buses or meet-and-greet services and ensuring a quicker and more convenient pickup.

When renting a car from Czechia, choose a car hire deal with a “Full-to-Full” or “Same-to-Same” fuel policy from suppliers like Rent Plus, Alamo, AVIS,Europcar, These policies ensure you only pay for the fuel you use, helping you avoid unnecessary costs. While a “Full-to-Empty” policy might seem convenient, it can often be more expensive if you don’t use all the fuel.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Czechia, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

If sharing driving responsibilities, check the policies regarding additional drivers. Some companies charge fees for each extra driver, while others may include it for free under certain conditions.

Select a pickup location that is convenient for you. Some rental companies offer locations within the airport for quick access, while others may require shuttle transportation.