Question 1

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Paris?

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When renting a car in Paris, 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 2

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

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Yes, another person can drive your rent vehicle, but they must be authorised by the rental company. Typically, you need to add them as an additional driver when booking or picking up the car. There may be an extra fee for adding additional drivers, and they must meet the same age and driving licence requirements as the primary driver. Check with the car rental company for specific terms and conditions.

Question 3

What are the advantages of renting a car from Paris?

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Renting a car from Paris 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 4

What type of car is recommended for driving in Paris

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In Paris, you can usually rent a variety of car types including Box VAN, Fullsize Van, Economy, Mini, Compact, Compact SUV, Sports Car, and Luxury. These options cater to different needs and preferences, ensuring you find the right vehicle for your trip.

Question 5

What is the best car rental company in Paris?

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If you're looking for the best car rental company in Paris, LOCA MALIN is highly recommended by travelers. It boasts a 4.7 rating based on key factors like cleanliness, customer service, and overall value. The best rate we found for LOCA MALIN is  per day. For the most affordable options, AVIS offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at ₪161 per day.

Question 6

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

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Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 7

Can I use a debit card to rent a car in Paris?

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Using a debit card to rent a car in Paris is sometimes possible, but policies vary by rental company. Many suppliers require a credit card, such as Visa, MasterCard, or American Express, for the deposit and reservation. If you only have a debit card, check with the rental provider beforehand or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car rental options that accept debit cards.

Question 8

Can I rent an automatic car in Paris?

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Yes, automatic cars are available at most car rental companies in Paris. such as LOCA MALIN, Europcar, and Keddy by Europcar 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 9

What are the requirements for renting a car in Paris?

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To rent a car in Paris, you must meet several key requirements. These include being at least 21 years old, presenting a valid driver’s license, and providing a major credit card (such as Visa, MasterCard, or Discover) for payment and security purposes. Additionally, proof of insurance or the option to purchase insurance coverage from the rental company may be required. Insurance options can vary by location, so it's important to verify the details with the rental company ahead of time. Be sure to review any additional documentation or requirements specific to the car rental location.

Question 10

Can under 25s rent cars in Paris, Paris

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The minimum age to rent a car in Paris station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car rental company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 11

How much does it cost to rent a Fullsize Van car in Paris for a week?

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The price for renting an Fullsize Van in Paris is approximately ₪189 for a week (₪124 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

How can I find car rental options near me in Paris?

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To find car rental options near you in Paris, take a look at our extensive car rental location map above. It could help you locate the best car rental deals and providers in your area, making it easy to find the perfect car rental for your needs.

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	01 46 55 41 41	check_when_booking	Montrouge, 49 Ave Aristide Briand
Europcar		check_when_booking	Paris - Porte de Chatillon, 21, Avenue de la Porte de Chatillon, Paris, France, 75014
AVIS	0145832193	check_when_booking	83 Rue De Tolbiac
AVIS	0145832193	check_when_booking	Paris 13e City Centre, 83 Rue De Tolbiac
Sixt	+33-820007498	check_when_booking	Paris 13 Place d Italie, 54 avenue d'Italie
Rentacar		check_when_booking	Paris - Brancion, 1, Rue Antonin Mercié, Paris, France, 75015
Europcar		check_when_booking	Paris - Place d'Italie, 5, Avenue d\'Italie, Paris, France, 75013
Europcar	+33 (0) 142168080	check_when_booking	5 AVENUE D'ITALIE
Hertz	0145838006	check_when_booking	30 RUE CHARCOT

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Firefly	+33 174 220945	Check when booking	West Terminal - outside the airport terminal
Hertz	0825889265	Desk in terminal	TERMINAL 1
Budget	33 820611619	Desk in terminal	Paris - Airport - Orly, Aeroport Paris Orly T1/2 Niv 0 Parking: P3 Niveau -3 Allˆe Kp
Budget	33 820611619	Desk in terminal	Paris Orly Airport, Aeroport Paris Orly T1/2 Niv 0 Parking: P3 Niveau -3 Allˆe Kp
Dollar	+33825889265	Desk in terminal	Paris Orly Airport, Paris Orly Airport, Paris, France, 94390
Alamo	0169302096	Desk in terminal	Paris Orly Airport, Aéroport de Paris-Orly, Paris, France, 94390
Budget	33 820611619	Desk in terminal	Bp 422 Orly Aerogare Cedex, Orly, 94547, France
Firefly	+33 (0) 174 22 09 45	Desk in terminal	Aéroport d'Orly Ouest, 94547 PARIS ORLY AP
Sixt	+33-820007498	Desk in terminal	Paris Orly Airport, Aeroport Orly-2

Car Rental Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Hertz	0241647038	check_when_booking	VERSAILLES, 1 AVENUE DES PAYS BAS
Dollar	146511231	check_when_booking	PARC DES PRINCES, 2 AV PORTE DE SAINT-CLOUD
AVIS	0164941774	check_when_booking	Etampes, 10 Route De La Ferte Alais
Thrifty	237286606	check_when_booking	CHARTRES DOWNTOWN, 40 BD DE LA COURTILLE
Enterprise	164390309	check_when_booking	MELUN, 67-69 AV. DU GENERAL LECLERC
Alamo	0164390309	check_when_booking	19 AVENUE DU GENERAL LECLERC
Enterprise	0160898957	check_when_booking	CORBEIL ESSONNES, 52 BOULEVARD DE FONTAINEBLEAU
Sixt	+33-181840167	check_when_booking	Arpajon, 3 Route de la Roche
AVIS	0160787070	check_when_booking	Corbeil City Centre, 56 Ave Du 8 Mai 1945 91100 Corbeil

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