How to find a cheap car hire deal in Brindisi
Pick up a cheap rental car in Brindisi for an average of 41 € a day and drive off happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the major providers, making it easy to compare prices and book.
Daily rental prices in Brindisi start from just 8 €.
Staying a while and want to explore beyond the tourist trail? 14 € is the lowest rate for a weekly rental.
Timing makes all the difference when it comes to finding the best price on a Brindisi car hire. Try booking around one week before you go.
Felirent, Filorent and Target are among the top-rated providers in the city. They're a smart place to start comparing offers.
Whether you choose Felirent or a different supplier, double-check the coverage on your Brindisi car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as an optional extra.
Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to pick up a bargain if the provider needs to shift vehicles between branches. Discover the best available rates by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'
Avoid any unexpected fees by choosing a ride with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start and end your trip with a full tank, and pay only for what you use.
Want to explore without worrying about the number of miles you cover? Search for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and drive as far as you like without the extra fees.
Best value car hire options right now
Coming out on top for value is this company, with prices averaging 55 € a day.
Offering daily rates of around 47 €, this provider comes in next.
The third option also performs well on price. Drive off in one of their rentals for roughly 50 € a day.
The Economy rental category is a reliable option if you're not sure what kind of ride you need. It's also the vehicle type that's booked the most in Brindisi.
Flying to Brindisi? Think about an airport pick-up
Make an early start on your Brindisi plans by booking a car hire at Brindisi - Salento Airport. The city centre is about 6 kilometres away from this airport, which is a drive of around 15 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Brindisi
Small: Whether you're cruising narrow city streets or taking a quick trip, this car category delivers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to easy handling and excellent fuel efficiency.
Medium: A reliable pick when you need something that has a few more features but is still easy to drive. This category covers compact and intermediate models that come with a bit of extra space compared to smaller cars.
Large: Offering greater driving comfort and improved tech features, this Brindisi car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger rear seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel fix for wanderlust. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and scenic routes alike.
Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in Brindisi that can handle a small crowd (and their luggage), a van is the roomy ride you need. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a great choice for group travel, moving or business needs.
Insurance and optional extras
Excess insurance covers the cost you'd have to pay if your Brindisi car hire is damaged or stolen. While not compulsory, it's a smart add-on if you'd rather play it safe. Just remember that policies differ from one provider to another, so make sure you know exactly what's offered.
Make your trip smoother when you rent a car in Brindisi by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a navigation system to keep your trip on track, or reverse cameras that give you confidence when parking.
Good to know
Generally, you have to be at least 21 years old to rent a vehicle in Italy. Younger drivers aren't always turned away — just be prepared for extra fees or rules. Check the suppliers' terms and conditions before you book.
If you're bringing the kids along, find out if you need to add a child car seat to your Brindisi car hire reservation. Whether required by local laws or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to ride.
You'll be asked for a few things when collecting your rental car: your physical driver's licence, extra photo ID, and a credit card that can cover the security deposit. Debit cards aren't widely accepted. The full set of requirements will be laid out in your booking.
If you haven't driven before in Italy, keep in mind that traffic here sticks to the right side of the road.
Local speed limits are usually about 45kph in built-up areas and around 125kph on highways. Road signs will indicate if the limit is different.
In Italy, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.05%. If you expect to drink, hand the keys to someone else or arrange a ride-share or taxi instead.
One of the busiest times for traffic in this destination is around 8am. Get where you're going faster by avoiding rush hours in general.
You'll be using the euro (EUR) here. In addition to your bank cards, have some cash on hand for minor purchases.
Italian is the language you'll most often encounter in this country.
Best hotels in Brindisi for drivers
Pull in, unpack, and ease into your stay at Hotel Bastione. Offering parking as well as a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage, this hotel is about 0.64 kilometres from central Brindisi.
Executive Inn Boutique Hotel is another good fit if your plans involve plenty of exploring. It features parking, plus car hire options and a 24-hour front desk. Check in here and you'll be roughly 0.64 kilometres from the city centre.
Browse the selection of hotels in Brindisi for even more choices. Use the 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' and 'Valet parking' filters to find the perfect fit. You can even apply the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to limit results to EV-friendly stays.
After you've found a car hire deal in Brindisi and the right hotel, it's time to plan your adventures. Piaszczysta plaża, Torre Guaceto and Tenute Rubino are some of the city's best experiences.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Brindisi
Shift gears and head toward Lecce. Around 40 kilometres southeast of central Brindisi, it's home to must-see sights like Piazza del Duomo and Duomo di Lecce.
You'll be well taken care of at Arthotel & Park Lecce and Hilton Garden Inn Lecce, two reliable accommodation options with parking in Lecce.
Alternatively, collect your cheap car hire in Brindisi and drive about 64 kilometres northwest to Monopoli. Featuring Porto Verde Beach and Sabbiadoro Beach, its highlights live up to the buzz.
Relax after a day of exploring Monopoli at Torre Cintola Greenblu Sea Emotions or Cala Ponte, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. These hotels are a good choice for guests bringing their own car.
Looking to cover more ground? Andria is a top road trip destination that's about 153 kilometres northwest of Brindisi. Plan to make a few pit stops at GAL The city of Castel del Monte and Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta.
The only thing left on your to-do list now is sleep. Cristal Palace Hotel and Hotel Ottagono have space for both you and your wheels while visiting Andria.
