Cheap Car Hire in Bordeaux from £19

Here are the best Bordeaux small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Bordeaux medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Bordeaux SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Bordeaux van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Kia Picanto£19/day

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Volkswagen Polo£20/day

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Citroen C3£21/day

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• What are the requirements to hire a car in Bordeaux?

  The minimum age to obtain a cheap car hire in Bordeaux is 21, and you must have your passport in addition to your full driver’s licence and insurance papers on hand. An International Driving Permit is not necessary for UK nationals but is required for all other non-European drivers. There are almost 35 offices where you can get hire cars in Bordeaux, and of these, SIXT, Hertz and Sunnycars lead the way with a minimum of four locations apiece. Credit or debit cards are accepted for payment at any of the car hire locations in Bordeaux.

• What are the rules for driving in Bordeaux?

  Driving a car hire in Bordeaux is done on the right-hand side, while EU policy dictates that seatbelts must be used by front and rear occupants and hands-free mobiles cannot be used when on the road. Note that while driving your hire car in Bordeaux, you can only drive for a maximum of nine hours per day and a maximum of 56 hours per week, with a break of at least 45 min every four and a half hours. The legal speed limits are 50 km/h (31 mph) on urban roads, 80 km/h (49 mph) on rural roads and 110-130 km/h (68-80 mph) on highways, and it is illegal to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs while driving. Before obtaining a car hire in Bordeaux, it’s best to check with the Bordeaux department of motor vehicles for recent law changes, and you should have your car hire documents and ID whenever on the road.

• What type of car is recommended for driving in Bordeaux?

  There are many types of cheap car hires in Bordeaux that can make your trip rewarding and enjoyable. Economy car hires such as the Kia Picanto or the Fiat Seicento are great for downtown city streets, tend to be more fuel efficient and are easier to park. Luxury car hires in Bordeaux like the BMW X1 or the Aston Martin Virage, however, offer more comfortable seating, more storage space and are great for road trips.

• Where are the best places to park in Bordeaux?

  The best places to park your car hire in Bordeaux will vary according to location. There are several public car parks in the city that are open 24 hours, where tariffs range from about €0.40-6.20 (£0.35-5.45)/two hours. Otherwise, parking zones in Bordeaux are indicated by colours. On-street parking in orange zones costs around €3.60 (£3.20)/two hours and in red zones roughly €5 (£4.40 )/two hours. These tariffs apply Monday to Saturday 09:00-19:00, with a limit of four hours 15 minutes at any location. Parking for persons with limited mobility is usually free in orange and red zones throughout the city, and both zones are free for all vehicles on Sundays and public holidays. Payment can be made at meters by cash, card or with mobile apps such as OPnGo.

• What is the cheapest hire car found in Bordeaux?

  In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £32/day when booking a car hire in Bordeaux. The absolute best deal a user found was for £15/day from Goldcar Rental SP, booked on Jun. 8.

• How much does it cost to hire a car in Bordeaux for a week from Goldcar Rental SP?

  Goldcar Rental SP is one of the most popular car hire companies in Bordeaux, offering car hire for around £193 per week on average.

• Can I rent a car for a month in Bordeaux?

  Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Bordeaux check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

• How much does it cost to rent a car in Bordeaux for a month?

  You can potentially save up to 65% on a month-long rental by booking with Goldcar Rental SP. Goldcar Rental SP is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Bordeaux can cost you on average £825 a month or £28 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

• How much is a car hire in Bordeaux for a weekend?

  £66 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Bordeaux, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Bordeaux, then opt for a Mini hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of July, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as £43/day.