How to find a cheap car hire deal in Naples
In search of a cheap rental car in Naples? With prices averaging $88 a day, you're on the road to big savings. Whether you're after a small ride, a large SUV, or something else entirely, we compare all the top offers to make booking easy.
Daily rental prices in Naples start from just $5.
Taking a longer break? Grab a weekly rental from $10 and take the time to discover more.
If you want to get the timing right, book around one week ahead to grab the best price on a Naples car hire.
Find your perfect ride with Surprice, Galdieri Rent or Ace Rent a Car. They're some of the most well-known providers in the city.
The coverage Surprice or another company includes with your Naples car hire can vary, so always read the fine print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will charge a fee for it.
Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to land a bargain if the provider needs to relocate some of its vehicles. Find the best available rates by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'
Avoid any unexpected charges by choosing a ride with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start your journey with a full tank and return it the same, and only pay for what you actually use.
Hit the road without tracking every mile and racking up extra charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and pick 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you travel without limits.
Best value car hire options right now
Taking the top spot for value is this company, with prices averaging $28 a day.
Next up is this provider, which offers daily rates of around $48.
The third option also helps keep your travel costs low. Expect to pay roughly $128 a day for one of their rentals.
If you can't decide which ride is right for you, choose something from the Economy rental category. It's the most widely booked type of vehicle in Naples.
Flying to Naples? Think about an airport pick-up
Start exploring Naples sooner by picking up a car hire at Naples International Airport. The city centre is about 6 kilometres away from this airport, which is a drive of around 20 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Naples
Small: Whether you're zipping around the city or taking a quick trip, this car category delivers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect easy handling and great mileage.
Medium: Not too big, not too small, it's the definition of just right. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of fuel efficiency and interior space and are good for couples and small families.
Large: You've got the suitcases, the kids, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the space to fit it all without breaking a sweat. Ideal for long-distance trips, this Naples car hire category includes full-size cars.
SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and an open view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged backcountry or cruising along uninterrupted highways, many offer all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.
Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in Naples that fits a small crowd (and their luggage), a van has room where it matters. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a great choice for group trips, business use or moving.
Insurance and optional extras
Car rental excess insurance isn't mandatory, but is something you should consider. If your vehicle is damaged, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying an expensive excess fee. Different Naples car hire providers have different insurance policies and cover levels, so check the terms before booking.
From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, the right extras can make every mile feel easier. Consider which features will help you make the most of your trip when you rent a car in Naples.
Good to know
Typically, you have to be at least 21 years old to rent a car in Italy. Being younger isn't always a deal-breaker — just expect some extra fees or restrictions. Check the suppliers' terms and conditions before booking.
If you've got the kids in tow, check if you should add a car seat to your Naples car hire booking. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to travel.
You'll likely be asked for these three things when collecting your rental car: a valid driver's licence, extra photo ID, and a credit card with room to cover the excess. Debit cards aren't widely accepted. Your booking will flag any other must-haves.
If you've never driven in Italy, be aware that traffic here keeps to the right side of the road.
Keep within the local speed limits. Most of the time that's around 45kph in built-up areas and 125kph or so on highways, unless signed otherwise.
The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in Italy is 0.05%. Since alcohol's effects vary from person to person, the best way to be sure you're safe to drive is not to drink at all.
Around 8am is one of the busiest times for traffic around this destination. Try to avoid busy hours generally for a smoother drive.
You'll be using the euro (EUR) here. In addition to your debit and credit cards, consider having some cash handy for minor purchases.
Italian is the language you'll hear most people speaking in this country.
Best hotels in Naples for drivers
Pull in, unpack, and ease into your stay at ROMEO Napoli. Offering parking as well as a pool and Wi-Fi, this hotel is around 0.32 kilometres from central Naples.
Alternatively, take advantage of the parking at Hotel Il Convento. The city centre is roughly 0.32 kilometres from this stay, which also features a 24-hour front desk and room service.
Like some more inspiration? Browse the full lineup of hotels in Naples. You can narrow things down using the filters — try 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' or 'Outdoor parking.' If you're driving electric, you can select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter too.
After you've found a car hire deal in Naples and the right hotel, it's time to plan your adventures. Piazza del Plebiscito, National Archaeological Museum and Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli - Salone Meridiana are classics for any first-time visitor.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Naples
Around 48 kilometres east of central Naples, Salerno deserves a spot on your itinerary. Head straight for can't-miss sights like Medieval Aqueduct and Spiaggia Santa Teresa.
Go-to accommodation options with parking in Salerno include Novotel Salerno Est Arechi and Mediterranea Hotel & Convention Centre.
Or collect your cheap car hire in Naples and then take off to Caserta. About 27 kilometres north of Naples, Cascata reggia di Caserta and Giardini Reali - Parco Reggia di Caserta are among the highlights that are well worth the trip.
Hotel dei Cavalieri Caserta - La Reggia and Plana Hotel are comfy places to stay in Caserta if you're planning to stick around. Choose one of these and take the hassle out of finding a spot for your ride.
Want to stretch this drive a little longer? Perugia is a top road trip destination that's about 290 kilometres northwest of Naples. Make a few pit stops at Vieille Ville and Duomo.
Time to think about catching some z's. Hotel Perusia and Ilgo Hotel have room for both you and your wheels while visiting Perugia.
