Car hire in Gustavia, Saint Barthelemy

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There are 3 car hire providers in Gustavia. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

The most popular car rental companies in Gustavia

Hiring a car in Gustavia: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyBudget
Most popular carFullsize, 4-5 doors
Average daily price233 €
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Gustavia

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Gustavia

  • Cruise into adventure with a cheap rental car in Gustavia. With prices averaging 233 € a day, it's an easy win for your budget and your plans. From no-frills city cars to big-capacity SUVs, we'll help you find the perfect ride for the right price.

  • Leave high costs in the dust by reserving your wheels in September. With average daily rates of 31 €, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in Gustavia.

  • To score a cheap rental car in Gustavia, try to book ahead. Prices generally climb as your travel dates get closer, and waiting too long might mean missing out.

  • Grab your wheels from Hertz, Auto-Union or Sixt. These are some of the most well-known brands offering car hire deals in Gustavia.

  • Whether you choose Hertz or another supplier, double-check the coverage on your Gustavia car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid extra.

  • Choosing a one-way car hire can be the key to cheaper deals. Simply click 'Return car to a different location' when looking for a car for rent in Gustavia. Providers sometimes have to move vehicles from one site to another, which means you can score some awesome one-way prices.

  • Skip the sneaky refueling fees by booking a car hire in Gustavia with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Begin and end your trip with a full tank, paying only for what you use.

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

Compare car hire types in Gustavia

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Gustavia may be small in size, but they come with big advantages. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're agile, light on fuel, and perfect for city runs or weekend trips.

  • 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 suited to small families and couples.

  • Large: Offering greater driving comfort and advanced tech features, this Gustavia car hire option includes full-size cars. With bigger back seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and better visibility of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged country lanes or cruising along smooth highways, many come with all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.

  • Van: If you're looking for a car for rent in Gustavia that can handle a small crowd (and their luggage), a van has space where it counts. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're just the thing for group outings, moving or business needs.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers your out-of-pocket costs if your Gustavia car hire is damaged or stolen. While not compulsory, it's a safety net if something happens. Just remember that not all insurance policies are equal, so make sure you understand exactly what's included.

  • Make your trip smoother when you rent a car in Gustavia by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a navigation system to be your go-everywhere guide, or reverse cameras that give you confidence when parking.

Good to know

  • Younger driver? Check each supplier's age requirements before booking your rental. Rules can differ, and certain restrictions or fees could apply. At the start of your search, simply uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' box and enter your age to browse your options.

  • Add a car seat to your Gustavia car hire reservation if you're planning to travel with the kids. Guidelines vary from one location to another, but using a child seat suited to their size, weight and age is always the safest option.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Gustavia

  • Snap up an amazing car hire deal in Gustavia and then get ready to discover the city's best attractions, like Colombier Beach and Saint-Barthélemy Island. Whether you drive or get there another way, you'll want to tick off these highlights before you take off.

  • When you're ready to check in, Hotel Manapany and Hôtel Barrière Le Carl Gustaf St Barth are stays that'll make you feel at home in Gustavia.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Gustavia will set you back around 233 € per day or 1.890 € per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Gustavia is an intermediate SUV. The most popular is Fullsize, 4-5 doors.
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 Gustavia is currently September.
On average, around 1.890 €. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Gustavia is 299 €.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Gustavia for a whole month is 1.530 €. 

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 Gustavia, 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 Gustavia 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 Gustavia.
Most places – Gustavia 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 119 € per day. The average price per day is around 155 €.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Budget, Avis and Alamo offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Sixt 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 Gustavia.