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How to book the best car rental deals in Flic en Flac

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Flic en Flac

  • Turn the key on your trip with a cheap rental car in Flic en Flac. With prices averaging $183 a day, you get freedom without the high price tag. From small cars to full-size models, we'll help you pick the perfect ride for the right price.

  • Daily home prices in Flic en Flac start from just $79.

  • Planning to stay longer? Grab a weekly home from $549 and explore beyond the usual highlights.

  • Pick up the best price on a Flic en Flac car hire by booking in advance. You're more likely to get a better deal and more choice.

  • IDRIVE, Coastal Cars and Auto-Union are some of the most popular providers in the city. Use them as a starting point to compare offers.

  • Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Flic en Flac car hire policy, whether with IDRIVE or a different supplier. Some companies treat it as an optional extra instead of bundling it in.

  • Booking one-way could save you cash on your home. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be moved between branches. Just choose 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Flic en Flac.

  • Save money on fuel by choosing a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You collect the car with a full tank and return it full, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Pack more into your journey by booking a home with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can drive as far as you want without extra charges.

Best value car hire options right now

  • You'll find the best value with this company. Prices average $109 a day.

  • Next up is this provider, offering daily rates of around $248.

  • The third option also helps keep your travel costs low. Expect to pay roughly $138 a day for one of their homes.

  • After a car that works for most trips? The Economy home category comes in as the leading choice for travellers visiting Flic en Flac.

Compare car hire types in Flic en Flac

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Flic en Flac may be small in size, but they pack a big punch. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to manoeuvre, great on mileage, and a match made in heaven for city driving.

  • Medium: Not too big, not too small, this just-right ride is calling your name. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of fuel efficiency and interior space and are popular with small families and couples.

  • Large: Long drives fly by in this Flic en Flac car hire category. Also known as full-size, they're built with bigger engines for better driving. The extra legroom and comfort make them an excellent choice for families and groups of friends.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and a wide-angle view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating trickier terrain or cruising along uninterrupted highways, many offer all-wheel drive to keep you steady on any road.

  • Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in Flic en Flac that fits a small crowd (and all their stuff), a van is the roomy ride you need. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a great choice for group trips, moving or business use.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers your out-of-pocket costs if your Flic en Flac car hire is stolen or damaged. While not compulsory, you'll be glad to have it if something goes wrong. Keep in mind that insurance policies vary between providers, so make sure you know exactly what's included.

  • From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi, the right extras can make all the difference on the road. Think about which features will make your trip more comfortable when you rent a car in Flic en Flac.

Good to know

  • Check each company's age requirements before booking your car rental in Mauritius. Rules can differ, and added fees or restrictions may apply if you're a younger driver. At the start of your search, simply uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' box and enter your age to explore your options.

  • Bringing the kids with you? Car seat rules vary according to the location, and the right setup may depend on their height, age and weight. Find out if you need to add one to your Flic en Flac car rental reservation.

  • Bring the right documents and save time at pick-up. You'll typically need your physical driver's license (no electronic copies) and a second photo ID. Also bring along a credit card with room for the security hold. If there's anything extra, it'll be listed in your booking.

  • Driving in Mauritius can take some adjustment if it's your first time. Be aware that traffic travels on the left side of the road.

  • Local speed limits can vary, but it's usually around 45kph in built-up areas and 100kph or so on highways. Always follow the posted signs.

  • The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in Mauritius is 0.05%. Since alcohol's effects vary from person to person, the surest choice is to avoid drinks so you remain legal to drive.

  • Around 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination. Try to avoid peak travel times generally for a more relaxed drive.

Best hotels in Flic en Flac for drivers

  • Pull in and settle straight into your stay at Maradiva Villas Resort and Spa. Offering valet parking as well as a restaurant and room service, this hotel is around 5 kilometres from central Flic en Flac.

  • Legend Hill Residences and Spa gets things right with valet parking and features such as a barbeque and internet access. It's roughly 8 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Explore the full lineup of hotels in Flic en Flac and pick the stay that suits your plans. Filters make it easy to tailor your search to your needs — like 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' or 'Outdoor parking.' There's even an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to find hotels with charging access.

  • After you've found a car hire deal in Flic en Flac and your hotel, it's time to plan your first stops. Casela World of Adventures, Flic en Flac Beach and Wolmar Public Beach are the perfect introduction to the city.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Flic en Flac

  • Navigate your way to Port Louis. Around 19 kilometres northeast of central Flic en Flac, you'll find must-do sights like St Louis Cathedral and Fort Adélaide / Citadel.

  • Labourdonnais Waterfront Hotel and Voila Bagatelle are reliable accommodation options with parking in Port Louis.

  • Or collect your cheap car hire in Flic en Flac and travel around 18 kilometres east to Curepipe. Featuring Trou aux Cerfs and SSR Botanical Garden, Curepipe., its highlights live up to the hype.

  • Take it easy after a day spent exploring Curepipe at Hennessy Park Hotel or Palms Hotel. These hotels are a good choice for guests bringing their own car.

When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Flic en Flac?

Our data shows that August is the cheapest month to rent a car in Flic en Flac. It’s around $48 per day in August, compared to the yearly average of $48 per day.
Cheapest month avgAugust • $48
Yearly avg price$48

Select your Flic en Flac pick-up location

There are 28 car hire providers in Flic en Flac. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Flic en Flac

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Flic en Flac. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Flic en Flac

IDRIVE
Morisoleil
Keddy By Europcar
Europcar
Carental Mauritius
Coastal Cars

What's the most popular car to hire in Flic en Flac?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Volkswagen T-Roc is the most popular car to hire in Flic en Flac, with prices starting from $79 per day. The Hyundai i10 and similar models are also popular drives in Flic en Flac.
Volkswagen T-Roc
Volkswagen T-Roc36% chose this
Hyundai i10
Hyundai i109% chose this
Kia Picanto
Kia Picanto9% chose this
Fiat Panda
Fiat Panda8% chose this
Most popular carVolkswagen T-Roc
Why?Comfortable, practical, good value

Flic en Flac's cheapest car hire providers

Sixt has the cheapest car hire in Flic en Flac right now, with prices from $79 per day. You'll save an average of $31 per day when you book with them.
Sixtfrom $79 per day
Hertzfrom $83 per day
Avisfrom $110 per day
IDRIVEfrom $138 per day
Cheapest providerSixt
Book with them to save around$31 per day

Hiring a car in Flic en Flac: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyIDRIVE
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily price$183
Best time to book2 weeks before

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Flic en Flac will set you back around $183 per day or $588 per week. 

The cheapest car to rent in Flic en Flac is an economy crossover (similar to SUVs). The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.

The cheapest car hire companies in Flic en Flac are currently Hertz and Sixt.

Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Flic en Flac is currently August.

On average, around $588. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Flic en Flac is $549.

If you're looking for freedom to explore Flic en Flac, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Flic en Flac that have free cancellation

Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.

Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Flic en Flac.

Most places – Flic en Flac included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 

The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $79 per day. The average price per day is around $183.

Of course. Most major car hire companies like IDRIVE, Morisoleil and Keddy By Europcar offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Other travellers rated IDRIVE as the best overall in terms of experience.

We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Flic en Flac.