
Cheap Car Hire in Sardinia from £19
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Sardinia with a pick-up date of 2/9 and drop-off date of 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Sardinia car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Sardinia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Most popular company | Goldcar Rental SP |
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Most common car type | Compact |
Average price per day | £31 |
Cheapest price per day | £19 |
Popular car types in Sardinia
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Sardinia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
There are 185 hire agencies servicing Sardinia. These agencies, altogether, have 7,531 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Sardinia with prices from £19 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 3 car types you can hire in Sardinia:
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Here are the best Sardinia small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Sardinia medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Sardinia SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Best car hire deals found in Sardinia
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Sardinia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Sardinia with an average daily rate of £36. Data was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on car hires in Sardinia including options serving Olbia, Cagliari and Alghero. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Cheapflights insights for Sardinia car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Sardinia, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Sardinia?
To get the best deal on car hire in Sardinia, book about 35 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around £20, which is about 12% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Sardinia?
In Sardinia, the most affordable car hire company right now is Rental4Leisure, offering prices from just £3.20/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Felirent, with rates starting at £3.50/day.
What is the best car rental company in Sardinia?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Sardinia is Europcar (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). OptimoRent (rated 8.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Sardinia?
Planning to hire a car in Sardinia? November is the cheapest month, costing about £6 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of £35. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
£8
February
£6
March
£6
April
£17
May
£18
June
£27
July
£32
August
£35
September
£23
October
£11
November
£6
December
£8
What car do most people hire in Sardinia?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Sardinia are the following: Economy cars (Citroen C3 or similar), SUV cars (Kia Sportage or similar), and Compact cars (Opel Astra or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Sardinia?
Sunnycars has 24 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Free2Move has the second-highest number of locations in Sardinia at 13.
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Sardinia, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 72 pickup locations in Sardinia to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Top hire agencies in Sardinia
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Sardinia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Sardinia. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Sardinia, including those serving the greater Olbia, Cagliari and Alghero area. See what past customers have to say, compare prices, and review other key details before deciding.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Sardinia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
What are the requirements to hire a car in Sardinia?
Avis/Budget, Hertz and Enterprise are among the highly rated companies with multiple car hire locations in Sardinia. You must be at least age 21 to get a cheap car hire in Sardinia from the airport or elsewhere around the city. Be advised, however, that some companies may add surcharges or restrict vehicles to drivers under age 25. A national identity card and domestic licence will suffice for EU nationals, whilst UK citizens must also have a valid passport. US and other international visitors must produce an International Driving Permit for hire cars in Sardinia, but regardless of your origin, you can use a credit or debit card for payment at most centres.
What are the rules for driving in Sardinia?
All occupants, including those using car hire in Sardinia, must wear seatbelts and drive on the right-hand side of the road. If you don’t have a hands-free device, you should not use your mobile when driving. Speed and traffic cameras are widely used, so observe the speed limits of 50 km/h (31 mph) on urban roads, 90 km/h (55 mph) in rural districts and 130 km/h (80 mph) on highways, unless otherwise indicated. A legal blood alcohol level of 0.05% means you should take a taxi if you have more than a couple drinks. EU road policy states that a minimum break of 45 minutes applies for each four and a half hours on the road, and you should only operate a car hire in Sardinia for 9 hours/day or 56 hours/week. Check with the Sardinia department of motor vehicles for any recent law changes, and always have your hire papers and ID in the car for every trip.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Sardinia?
Compact or economy car hires, including the Peugeot 106 and Fiat Seicento, are hire cars in Sardinia suited to the narrow streets on the island. They also have the advantage of easier parking but sacrifice seating capacity and storage space, when compared to passenger van hires like the Nissan Lafesta or Mitsubishi L300/Delica, which are best for families and groups. Luxury car hire in Sardinia such as the Land Rover Range Rover Velar is built to tackle the island’s mountains and rocky coastlines, whilst the BMW 3-Series is stylish transport for all other areas.
Where are the best places to park in Sardinia?
As a general rule, you can park for free on streets with white lines, whilst yellow lines indicate parking for disabled persons only. Streets with blue lines indicate paid parking, with rates typically around €0.50 (£0.45) per hour. There are several car parks in the city centre, where tariffs for car hires in Sardinia apply Monday-Saturday from 09:00-13:00 and 17:00-21:00 but don’t at all other times, including Sundays and holidays. Charges can be paid with cash or card.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Sardinia?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £31/day when booking a car hire in Sardinia. The absolute best deal a user found was for £12/day from Rental4Leisure, booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Sardinia for a week from Galierirent?
Galierirent is one of the top picks in Sardinia. They can have you in a hire car for about £202 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Sardinia?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Sardinia for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Sardinia for a month?
Our recent data shows that Rental4Leisure can potentially be 88% below the average car hire price in Sardinia. Check prices and availability for Rental4Leisure and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Sardinia is on average £865 a month or £29 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Sardinia car hire.
Car hires by fuel type in Sardinia
Browse car hires by fuel type in Sardinia. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Sardinia. Deals were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Sardinia. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (£24+).