Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Using a debit card to rent a car in Rome 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 hire options that accept debit cards.

Question 2

What are the requirements for renting a car in Rome?

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To rent a car in Rome, 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 hire location.

Question 3

How can I find car hire options near me in Rome?

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

Question 4

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 5

Can I rent an automatic car in Rome?

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Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Rome. such as Record Go, Flizzr, and RBC Autonoleggio. 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 6

What is the best car hire company in Rome?

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If you're looking for the best car hire company in Rome, Record Go is highly recommended by travelers. It boasts a 5 rating based on key factors like cleanliness, customer service, and overall value. The best rate we found for Record Go is ₹1,179 per day. For the most affordable options, RentSmart24 offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at ₹750 per day.

Question 7

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Rome?

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To rent a car in Rome, 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 hire experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Question 8

How much does car hire insurance cost in Rome?

Accepted Answer

The cost of car hire insurance in Rome can vary depending on the type of coverage you choose and the car hire company. Generally, basic insurance might cost around £10-£20 per day, while more comprehensive coverage, including Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Theft Protection, can be higher. For precise pricing and to compare options, check the insurance details offered by providers on our website, VoyageCopilot.com.

Question 9

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Rome?

Accepted Answer

in Rome, most rental agencies, including Flizzr, RBC Autonoleggio., , , 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 10

Can I hire a van in Rome?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can hire a van in Rome. 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 11

What is the process for returning a car in Rome?

Accepted Answer

To return a car in Rome station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 12

Is a valid passport required for car hire in Rome, Rome?

Accepted Answer

For car hire in Rome 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.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Budget	065612795	check_when_booking	Bd Ostia, Roma Lido Di Ostia Corso Duca Di Genova 13
Budget	065612795	check_when_booking	Corso Duca Di Genova 13Corso Duca Di Genova 13
AVIS	065612795	check_when_booking	Roma Lido Di Ostia Corso Duca Di Genova 13
Skylimit		check_when_booking	Rome - Via della Scafa, 446 Via della Scafa, Rome, Italy, 00054

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
TargetRent	+393755171915	Desk in terminal	Rome Fiumicino Airport, C/O ParkToAir, Via dell\' Aeroporto 164, Rome, Italy, 00054
Target Rent Italy	0039 375 517 19 15	Desk in terminal	C/O ParkToAir, Via dell' Aeroporto,164 - Fiumicino (RM)
Centauro	0039 0683793686	Desk in terminal	Via Remo La Valle, 24/c 00054, Fiumicino, RM
Centauro	+390683662959	Desk in terminal	Rome Fiumicino Airport, 2483, Via Portuense, Fiumicino, Italy, 00054
Centauro	+39 0683793686	Desk in terminal	Rome - Fiumicino - Airport, Vía Portuense, 2483 Fiumicino
Greenmotion	0039 3278564671	Desk in terminal	Rome - Fiumicino Airport, Via Portuense, 2411
GREEN MOTION	0039 3278564671	Desk in terminal	Via Portuense, 2411
Interrent	(+39) 0 645 22 95 45	Desk in terminal	Rome - Fiumicino Airport, Parcheggio Multipiano B Livello 4 Via Francesco Aurelio Di Bella s.n.c.
Surprice	393403303527	Desk in terminal	Fiumicino Airport, Via dell Aeroporto di Fiumicino 164 , 00054 Fiumicino (RM)

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Italy Car Rentals	+39 0656557837	check_when_booking	Roma Stazione Termini, VIA GIOVANNI GIOLITTI 40
Skylimit		check_when_booking	Rome - Municipio X, Viale dei Romagnoli 899, Rome, Italy, 00119
Enterprise	0665047780	check_when_booking	FIUMICINO DOWNTOWN - Downtown - Enterprise, VIA PORTUENSE 2413
AVIS	0690273536	check_when_booking	Via Di Mezzocammino 256 258
AVIS		check_when_booking	Rome - Spinaceto, 256/258, Via di Mezzocammino, Roma, Italy, 00128
AVIS	0690273536	check_when_booking	Roma Spinaceto, Via Di Mezzocammino 256 258
Dollar	0671289027	Check when booking	VIALE KENNEDY 86
Enterprise	0039065923262	Check when booking	VIALE EUROPA 321
Edilfar Rent		check_when_booking	Rome - Grande Raccordo Anulare, Grande Raccordo Anulare Km 64.962 - Uscita 33, Rome, Italy, 00163

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