Can I take a hire car to France?


Can I take a hire car to France? Most of the time you'll pay a cross-border fee to take the car to another country. However, some car hire companies, such as Europcar, offer deals that include cover for the car abroad, so you won't pay extra when you arrive.


Do I need rental car insurance in France?

When renting a car in France it is required by law that drivers carry unlimited third party liability insurance, and as a result it is automatically included in the price of all car rentals.


Which car hire companies allow cross border travel?

Driving Across the U.S. Border into Canada in a Rental Car
  • Advantage Rent a Car.
  • Alamo.
  • Avis.
  • Budget.
  • Dollar.
  • Enterprise.
  • Europcar.
  • Fox Rent a Car.


Do car rentals in Europe include insurance?

Types of Car Rental Insurance in Europe. Every car rental from Auto Europe includes liability and fire insurance. Third Party Liability takes care of damage done to anyone and anything outside of your rental vehicle. Fire covers the rental vehicle itself in the event of a mechanical fire.


Where is it cheapest to rent a car in Europe?

Out of all the popular cities in Europe, Bucharest is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just $2/day. Renting a car in Bucharest is 85% cheaper than renting one in Dublin where the per day rate is around $13.


Do you need extra insurance to drive in France?

You must have third party insurance cover (a legal requirement) at the least when driving in France, but it doesn't cover any costs incurred by you as a result of an accident. Make sure your policy is fully comprehensive and that you have your Certificate of Motor Insurance before setting off.


Is it cheaper to rent a car in France or Italy?

Car rental rates were very high in Italy when I checked in August for September. $1875 for a compact in Italy vs $825 in France for similar car. Most credit cards also do not cover rental car insurance in Italy. Drop off fees may be less than the increased costs of renting in Italy.