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The most popular car rental companies in Gdynia

Hiring a car in Gdynia: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyEuropcar
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily price80 €
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Gdynia

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Gdynia

  • Searching for a cheap rental car in Gdynia? With an average price of 80 € a day, you're on the road to big savings. Whether you're wanting a go-anywhere compact, a spacious family car, or anything in between, we round up all the top offers to make booking easy.

  • 18 € is the cheapest daily price offered for a rental in Gdynia.

  • Making it more than a quick visit? Pick up a weekly rental from 87 € and explore beyond the usual highlights.

  • To land the best price on a Gdynia car hire, book in advance. Rates tend to climb as your travel dates approach, and any last-minute deals can vanish like a disappearing act.

  • Find your perfect ride with kaizen rent, Car Net or Express. They're some of the most trusted providers in the city.

  • The coverage kaizen rent or another company includes with your Gdynia car hire can vary, so be sure to read the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will charge extra for it.

  • Booking one-way could land you a discount on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved between sites. Simply choose 'Return car to a different location' when searching the range of cars for rent in Gdynia.

  • Cut down on fuel costs by picking a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and drop it off full, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Go wherever the road takes you by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you go as far as you like with no extra cost.

Best value car hire options right now

  • The best value overall comes from this company, with average prices at 38 € a day.

  • Offering daily rates of around 63 €, this provider comes in next.

  • The third option also stacks up well on price. Ride away in one of their rentals for roughly 79 € a day.

  • Want a car that's the reliable option for most getaways? The Compact rental category ranks as the top pick for travellers visiting Gdynia.

Compare car hire types in Gdynia

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Gdynia gets you moving without breaking the bank. These agile, fuel-efficient cars are perfect for city driving and short trips.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine space, comfort and fuel efficiency. Easy to handle in cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they're a great all-rounder.

  • Large: You've got the bags, the kids, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the capacity to handle it all without breaking a sweat. Ideal for long-distance journeys, this Gdynia car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and a better view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged backcountry or zipping along smooth highways, many come with all-wheel drive to help you tackle any road.

  • Van: Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Gdynia is built to handle heavier loads and bigger groups. They're tough, versatile, and ready for whatever your trip demands.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Adding excess insurance to your Gdynia car hire offers peace of mind. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of damage or theft. Insurance policies can vary between rental providers, so always compare your options.

  • Take your ride to the next level with nifty extras like mobile Wi-Fi or a reverse camera. These add-ons can make your drive smoother and more enjoyable when you rent a car in Gdynia.

Good to know

  • Age requirements for rentals often vary by supplier and even car type, so be clear on the rules before you book. Some suppliers in Poland may rent to younger drivers for an extra fee. If you fall outside the typical age bracket, simply uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to explore your options.

  • Add a car seat to your Gdynia car hire reservation if you're planning to travel with the kids. Rules can change from place to place, but using a child seat suited to their age, size and weight is always the safest way to travel.

  • Bring the right documents to keep the pick-up process smooth. You'll typically need your physical driver's licence (no copies) plus another photo ID. Also bring along a credit card with room for the security hold. If anything extra is required, you'll find it in your booking.

  • If you're new to driving in Poland, be aware that traffic here keeps to the right side of the road.

  • Stay within local speed limits of about 45kph through built-up areas and around 125kph on highways. Always check the posted signs, as limits may vary.

  • In Poland, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.02%. If you think you'll be drinking, get someone else to do the driving or choose another way to travel.

  • One of the busiest times to be out on the roads in this destination is around 8am. Make travel easier by steering clear of peak periods.

  • The Polish złoty (PLN) is the currency you'll be using for everyday expenses and activities. Use cards when it's convenient, and keep a little cash when electronic payments aren't available.

Best hotels in Gdynia for drivers

  • Pull in, unpack, and ease into your stay at Hotel Pomarańczowa Plaża. Offering valet parking as well as shuttle services and a garden, this hotel is about 8 kilometres from central Gdynia.

  • My Story Gdynia Hotel gets the details right with accessible parking and features such as express check-out and Wi-Fi. It's roughly 2 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Need more ideas before you book? Browse the lineup of hotels in Gdynia. You can refine your search with the filters — try 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' If your car's electric, you can use the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter.

  • You're ready to make some memories now you've locked in a car hire deal in Gdynia and your hotel. From Experyment Science Centre to Kępa Redłowska and Kepa Redlowska & Klif Orlowski, you're spoiled for choice on things to do here.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Gdynia

  • Around 18 kilometres south of central Gdynia, Gdansk belongs on your itinerary. Steer straight toward must-see sights like St. Barbara's Church and Bazylika Mariacka.

  • They've perfected the guest experience at Radisson Blu Hotel, Gdańsk and IBB Hotel Gdańsk, two accommodation options with parking in Gdansk.

  • Alternatively, pick up your cheap car hire in Gdynia and then head out to Elblag. Around 64 kilometres southeast of Gdynia, St. Nicholas Cathedral (Katedra Sw. Mikolaja) and Wyspa Spichrzów w Elblągu are top attractions that make the drive worthwhile.

  • Unwind after a big day out in Elblag at Focus Hotel Premium Elbląg or Hotel Sowa. These hotels cater to guests with cars.

  • Up for a bigger adventure? Bydgoszcz is a top road trip destination that's around 161 kilometres south of Gdynia. Make a few pit stops at Botanical Garden and Park on the Old Bydgoszcz Canal.

  • Book a room at Campanile Bydgoszcz or Mercure Bydgoszcz Sepia. They're an ideal base for exploring everything Bydgoszcz has to offer. They come with room for your wheels too.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Gdynia will set you back around 80 € per day or 304 € per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Gdynia is a compact SUV. The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Gdynia are currently Ace Rent a Car and Carwiz.
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 Gdynia is currently June.
On average, around 304 €. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Gdynia is 87 €.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Gdynia for a whole month is 1.077 €. 

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 Gdynia, 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 Gdynia 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 Gdynia.
Most places – Gdynia 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 27 € per day. The average price per day is around 110 €.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Europcar, Enterprise and Autocash offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Europcar 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 Gdynia.