Question 1

What are the advantages of renting a car from Lyon?

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Renting a car from Lyon 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 hire process. The station’s location typically offers efficient service, avoiding the complexities often associated with airport rentals.

Question 2

Can I rent a car from Dollar in Lyon?

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Yes – you can pick up Dollar rent cars from Lyon.

Question 3

What is the best car hire company in Lyon?

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If you're looking for the best car hire company in Lyon, Dollar is highly recommended by travelers. It boasts a 4.9 rating based on key factors like cleanliness, customer service, and overall value. The best rate we found for Dollar is NGN 67,547 per day. For the most affordable options, Enterprise offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at NGN 34,263 per day.

Question 4

How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Lyon?

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The average cost of renting a car in Lyon is around NGN 397 per month, which breaks down to approximately NGN 55,555 per day.

Question 5

Can I hire a car from Europcar in Lyon?

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Yes – you can pick up Europcar rent cars from Lyon.

Question 6

Can international visitors rent a car in Lyon

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Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Lyon. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Rental requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 7

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

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Renting a car for a week in Lyon can sometimes be more cost-effective than renting for a shorter period, as many car hire 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.

Question 8

What is the cheapest car to rent in Lyon?

Accepted Answer

The most affordable car to hire in Lyon is a People Carrier (Renault Kangoo), with the latest price we found at NGN 33,284 per day.

Question 9

What are the car hire prices in Lyon?

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On average, it costs NGN 55,555 per day to rent a car in Lyon. The cheapest price we found is NGN 33,284 per day provided by Enterprise.

Question 10

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

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Yes, another person can drive your hire vehicle, but they must be authorised by the hire 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 hire company for specific terms and conditions.

Question 11

Can under 25s hire cars in Lyon, Lyon

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The minimum age to rent a car in Lyon station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire 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 12

What should I do if I damage a car hire car in Lyon?

Accepted Answer

If you damage a hire car in Lyon, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) typically covers the cost of repairs. To avoid additional expenses, make sure your insurance policy includes zero excess coverage. If your CDW has an excess limit, you'll be responsible for paying part of the repair costs, which is usually deducted from the deposit you provided when renting the car. For specific details on coverage and potential charges, it's best to check your rental agreement and insurance policy before you drive.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Sicily By Car	0033 (0) 4 72 20 09 46	Desk in terminal	Lyon Airport Saint Exupéry, 580 CHEMIN DU CHATANAY
Sicily By Car	04 72 20 09 46	Desk in terminal	580 Chemin du Chatanay
Dollar	825006969	Desk in terminal	LYON AIRPORT, AIRPORT DE SAINT EXUPERY (LYS)
Thrifty	825006969	Desk in terminal	LYON AIRPORT, AIRPORT DE SAINT EXUPERY (LYS)
Alamo	0472227487	Desk in terminal	AEROPORT ST EXUPERY,NAVETTE SHUTTLE TERMINAL CARS
Budget	0820611660	Desk in terminal	Lyon St Exupery AirportBp 118
Rentacar	+33660693655	Desk in terminal	Lyon Airport, Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport, Terminal 1, Lyon, France - Mainland, 69125
AVIS	+33820611660	Desk in terminal	Lyon Airport, Aéroport de Lyon-Saint-Exupéry, Colombier-Saugnieu, France, 69125
Sixt	+33-820007498	Desk in terminal	Lyon St Exupéry Airport, 100 Rue d'Autriche, BP 154

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Budget	0820 61 16 43	check_when_booking	Bd Montpellier Gare Fr, Agence Gare Sncf Niveau 1
AVIS	0474283248	check_when_booking	Bourgoin Jallieu, 54 Route De Lyon Domarin
Sicily By Car	0033 (0) 4 72 20 09 46	check_when_booking	Lyon Train Station TGV Saint Exupéry, 580 CHEMIN DU CHATANAY
Sicily By Car	04 72 20 09 46	check_when_booking	580 CHEMIN DU CHATANAY - GRENAY
Europcar	+33 (0) 437235602	check_when_booking	LYON SOUTH WEST BRIGNAIS, 20 RUE DE L´INDUSTRIE - BP90
Europcar	+33 (0) 472608240	check_when_booking	LYON VENISSIEUX, 13 AVENUE PIERRE SEMARD
Enterprise		check_when_booking	Lyon - Venissieux, 69, Rue André Sentuc, Vénissieux, France, 69200
Enterprise	0472901000	check_when_booking	69 RUE ANDRE SENTUC
AVIS		check_when_booking	Lyon - Saint-Exupery TGV, Lyon Gare St Exupery TGV., Aeroport De Lyon Saint Exupery, Lyon, France, 69125

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