Car Rental in Kranj, Slovenia

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When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Kranj?

Our data shows that October is the cheapest month to rent a car in Kranj. It’s around $56 per day in October, compared to the yearly average of $75 per day.
Cheapest month avgOctober • $56
Yearly avg price$75

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There are 7 car hire providers in Kranj. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Kranj

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Kranj. 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 Kranj

What's the most popular car to hire in Kranj?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is the most popular car to hire in Kranj, with prices starting from $82 per day. The and similar models are also popular drives in Kranj.
Why?Spacious, practical, good for families

Kranj's cheapest car hire providers

Carwiz has the cheapest car hire in Kranj right now, with prices from $82 per day. You'll save an average of $42 per day when you book with them.
Carwizfrom $82 per day
Garage Nr1from $109 per day
Alamofrom $124 per day
Enterprisefrom $138 per day
Cheapest providerCarwiz
Book with them to save around$42 per day

Hiring a car in Kranj: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyBudget
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily price$210
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Kranj

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Kranj car rental search.

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Kranj

  • Get into the driver's seat with a cheap rental car in Kranj. With prices averaging $210 a day, you get freedom without the high price tag. From city cars to family movers, we'll match you with the right home for less.

  • $82 is the cheapest daily price for a home in Kranj.

  • For longer trips, book a weekly home from $571 and make room for more adventures.

  • To score the best price on a Kranj car hire, it's smart to book in advance. Rates generally climb as your travel dates approach, and last-minute availability isn't always guaranteed.

  • Find your perfect ride with Enterprise, one of the city's leading providers.

  • Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Kranj car hire policy, whether with Enterprise or any other supplier. Some companies treat it as an optional extra instead of bundling it in.

  • Booking one-way could snag you a bargain on your home. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved around. Simply select 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Kranj.

  • Avoid those steep refueling fees by choosing a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start and end your trip with a full tank, and pay only for what you use.

  • Hit the road without tracking every mile and racking up extra fees. Go to the 'Policies' filter and select 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you explore without limits.

Best value car hire options right now

  • The best value can be found with this company, with average prices at $200 a day.

  • Offering daily rates of around $306, this provider is next in line.

  • The third option also makes the list of budget-friendly suppliers. Hop into one of their homes for roughly $210 a day.

  • After a car that works for most trips? The Compact home category comes in as the leading choice for travellers visiting Kranj.

Compare car hire types in Kranj

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Kranj may be small in size, but they're big where it counts. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to manoeuvre, great on mileage, and perfect for city runs or weekend trips.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine space, fuel efficiency and comfort. Easy to handle in traffic and roomy enough for longer drives, they work well for most plans.

  • Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and extra tech features, this Kranj car hire category includes full-size cars. With bigger back seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: When adventure calls, an SUV answers. It's your ultimate road trip buddy, ready for country roads, highways, and everything in between. These sports utility vehicles also deliver on space and advanced safety features.

  • Van: With options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Kranj effortlessly handles larger loads and group travel. They're tough, dependable, and ready for whatever your trip demands.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but it's worth considering. If your car is damaged, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying an expensive excess fee. Different Kranj car hire providers have different insurance policies and coverage levels, so check the details before booking.

  • Upgrade your ride with nifty extras like a GPS unit and reverse camera. They can make your trip easier and more enjoyable when you rent a car in Kranj.

Good to know

  • Home age requirements aren't always the same everywhere. Providers can set their own policies, and if you're under the minimum age, you could encounter extra costs or restrictions. Check the exact rules for each supplier before booking your car rental in Slovenia.

  • Planning a trip with the kids? Car seat regulations differ from place to place, and the correct setup may depend on their age, height and weight. Make sure you add the right one to your Kranj car rental reservation.

  • Bring the right documents to avoid delays at pick-up. You'll generally need your physical driver's license (no copies) and another form of 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 Slovenia may feel unfamiliar if it's your first time. Keep in mind you'll need to stick to the right side of the road.

  • Local speed limits may vary, but it's typically around 45kph in built-up areas and 125kph or so on highways. Always go by the posted signs.

  • In Slovenia, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.05%. If you think you'll be drinking, pass the keys to someone else or arrange a taxi or ride-share instead.

  • Aim to travel outside high-traffic periods for a faster run. 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.

Best hotels in Kranj for drivers

  • Pull in and settle straight into your stay at Boutique Hotel Vila Loka. Offering parking as well as a games room and Wi-Fi, this hotel is around 10 kilometres from central Kranj.

  • Hotel Zamorc also works well for a trip built around driving. It features parking, along with a games room and air conditioning. Make this your base and you'll be roughly 10 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Browse the range of hotels in Kranj for even more choices. Use the 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' and 'Outdoor parking' filters to find what works for you. You can also apply the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to limit results to EV-friendly stays.

  • It's time to get out and explore now you've locked in a car hire deal in Kranj and your hotel. From Brdo Castle to Krvavec Ski Resort and Plecnik staircase and arcades, there's plenty to keep you busy here.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Kranj

  • Around 23 kilometres southeast of central Kranj, Ljubljana belongs on your itinerary. Steer straight toward can't-miss sights like Dragon Bridge and Old Square (Stari trg).

  • Reliable accommodation options with parking in Ljubljana include Hotel Šiška and Best Western Premier Hotel Slon.

  • Add Celje to your list of stops. Pick up your cheap car hire in Kranj and drive roughly 72 kilometres east to discover major highlights such as Celje Castle and Celje Cathedral of Saint Daniel.

  • Celje has some good accommodation options including Hotel Evropa and Hotel A Plus. Both are convenient choices for guests with cars.

  • When the drive's been this good, why hit the brakes? Motor on to Murska Sobota, around 145 kilometres east of Kranj. From Polja sivke Bakovci to Dvorec Rakičan, it'll bring your trip to a memorable close.

  • Book a room at Hotel Livada Prestige - Terme 3000 - Sava Hotels & Resorts or Hotel Vivat. They're a convenient base for exploring everything Murska Sobota has to offer. They come with space for your wheels too.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Kranj will set you back around $210 per day or $763 per week. 

The cheapest car to rent in Kranj is a compact SUV. The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.

The cheapest car hire companies in Kranj are currently avingo and Enterprise.

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 Kranj is currently October.

On average, around $763. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Kranj is $571.

Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Kranj for a whole month is $4,611. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!

If you're looking for freedom to explore Kranj, 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 Kranj 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 Kranj.

Most places – Kranj 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 $82 per day. The average price per day is around $213.

Of course. Most major car hire companies like Budget, Garage Nr1 and Hertz offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

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

Yes – van hire is available in Kranj.