How to find a cheap car hire deal in Rimini
Pick up a cheap rental car in Rimini for an average of $129 a day and drive off happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the major providers, making booking quick and easy.
The cheapest daily price for a rental in Rimini is $38.
Planning an extended stay and want to explore beyond the tourist trail? $153 is the best rate for a weekly rental.
Consider this your cheat code for when to book. One week in advance is when you're most likely to find the best price on a Rimini car hire.
Browse the offers available with U-Save, Noleggiare and Sicily by Car. They're some of the top providers in the city.
Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Rimini car hire policy, whether you go with U-Save or another supplier. Some companies offer it as a paid extra instead of including it.
Booking one-way could land you a discount on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be relocated. Just select 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Rimini.
Save money on fuel by choosing a vehicle that has a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and refill it before drop-off, so you only pay for what you use.
Hit the highway without tracking every mile and racking up additional charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and pick 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you drive as far as you want.
Best value car hire options right now
Taking the top spot for value is this company, with prices averaging $106 a day.
Offering daily rates of around $105, this provider comes in next.
The third option also performs well on price. Ride away in one of their rentals for roughly $99 a day.
Need a car that covers most travel plans? The Economy rental category is the crowd favourite among travellers visiting Rimini.
Flying to Rimini? Think about an airport pick-up
If you're jetting into Rimini, start exploring sooner by picking up a car hire at Miramare Airport. The drive time from this airport to the city centre is around 8 kilometres and takes about 15 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Rimini
Small: Whether you're darting along city streets or taking a quick trip, this car category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to easy handling and excellent mileage.
Medium: A dependable choice when you need something that's easy to drive but with some added perks. This category includes compact and intermediate models that come with a little extra leg space compared to smaller cars.
Large: You've got the suitcases, the kids, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the space to handle it all without breaking a sweat. Ideal for longer drives, this Rimini car hire category includes full-size cars.
SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel fix for wanderlust. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and scenic routes alike.
Van: Featuring commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Rimini takes heavy loads and larger groups in its stride. They're roomy, hardworking, and ready to take on any task.
Insurance and optional extras
Excess insurance covers the cost you'd have to pay if your Rimini car hire is damaged or stolen. While not mandatory, it's a smart add-on if you'd rather play it safe. Just remember that insurance policies vary between providers, so make sure you know exactly what's offered.
Travel smarter when you rent a car in Rimini by adding some nifty extras. Think things like a navigation system to keep you headed the right way, or reverse cameras that'll help you park like a pro.
Good to know
The minimum age to rent a car in Italy is typically 21 years old. However some providers make their own rules, so always read your rental company's terms to make sure you meet the requirements.
Planning a trip with the kids? Car seat laws vary from one place to another, and the best setup may depend on their height, age and weight. Find out if you need to add one to your Rimini car hire booking.
Bring the right documents to make pick-up as quick as possible. You'll typically need your physical driver's licence (no copies) and a second photo ID. Also bring a credit card with enough available balance to cover the deposit. If anything else is expected, it'll be listed in your booking.
Driving in Italy may take some getting used to if it's your first time. Don't forget all vehicles travel on the right side of the road.
Local speed limits can vary, but it's typically around 45kph in urban areas and 125kph or so on highways. Always go by the posted signs.
The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in Italy is 0.05%. Because alcohol doesn't affect all people equally, it's best to skip drinks entirely so you remain legal to drive.
Aim to travel outside heavy traffic periods for a faster run in general. 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
You'll be using the euro (EUR) for everything you buy on your trip. You may find it handy to carry a mix of cards and cash to make sure you're always covered.
Italian is the language that most people speak in this country.
Best hotels in Rimini for drivers
Pull in, drop your bags, and start relaxing at Hotel Radar. Offering parking as well as room service and air conditioning, this hotel is around 2 kilometres from central Rimini.
Hotel Gaston gets things right with parking and features such as air conditioning and a cafe. It's roughly 2 kilometres from the city centre.
Need more ideas? Browse the lineup of hotels in Rimini. You can narrow things down with filters — try 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' If your car's electric, you can select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter too.
It's time to get out and explore now you've found a car hire deal in Rimini and your hotel. From Beach of Rimini to ARimini and Ponte di Tiberio, you'll never run out of things to do here.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Rimini
Navigate your way to Forlì. Around 48 kilometres northwest of central Rimini, it's home to must-do sights like Cattedrale Di Santa Croce and Montone.
You'll be well looked after at Grand Hotel Forlì and Grand Hotel Castrocaro Longlife Formula, two reliable accommodation options with parking in Forlì.
Alternatively, collect your cheap car hire in Rimini and travel around 88 kilometres southeast to Ancona. Featuring Roman Amphitheatre and Parco Naturale Regionale del Conero, it's every bit as good as advertised.
SeePort Hotel and NH Ancona are comfortable places to stay in Ancona if you're settling in for a while. Book one of these and take the hassle out of finding a spot for your ride.
Want to stretch this drive a little longer? Bologna is a top road trip destination that's around 113 kilometres northwest of Rimini. Plan to make a few pit stops at Delicious Bologna - Bologna Food Tour and Piazza Maggiore.
The only thing left on your to-do list now is sleep. Mitico Hotel & Natural Spa and Hotel Il Guercino have room for both you and your wheels while visiting Bologna.
