Cheap car hire in Katowice, Poland

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The most popular car rental companies in Katowice

Hiring a car in Katowice: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyFlex To Go
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily price98 €
Best time to book4 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Katowice

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Katowice

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Katowice for around 98 € a day and drive away happy. We do the hard work for you by searching trusted rental companies, making booking quick and easy.

  • Kick high costs to the curb by reserving your ride in October. With average daily rates of 30 €, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in Katowice.

  • If you want to time it just right, book around one week ahead to drive away with a cheap rental car in Katowice.

  • Grab your wheels from Flex To Go, Wheego or kaizen rent. These are some of the most reliable providers offering car hire deals in Katowice.

  • Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Katowice car hire policy, whether with Flex To Go or any other supplier. Some companies treat it as an optional extra instead of bundling it in.

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

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

  • Want to explore more without stressing about the number of miles you clock up? Search for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and travel as far as you like without the extra fees.

  • Flying into Katowice? Consider booking one of the car rentals in Katowice International Airport. That way, you can get going not long after you land.

Compare car hire types in Katowice

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

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

  • SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and a better view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged country lanes or cruising along uninterrupted highways, many offer all-wheel drive to help you tackle any road.

  • Van: If you're looking for a car for rent in Katowice that fits a small crowd (and their suitcases), a van has space to spare. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're best suited for group travel, business use or moving.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers what you'd otherwise have to pay if your Katowice 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 understand exactly what's included.

  • From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, the right extras can totally transform your drive. Consider which add-ons could enhance your trip when you rent a car in Katowice.

Good to know

  • Rental age requirements aren't always the same across the board. Providers can set their own policies, and if you're under the minimum age, you could face extra fees or restrictions. Check the rules for the supplier you choose before booking your car hire in Poland.

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

Hit the road: Where to drive from Katowice

  • Line up an epic car hire deal in Katowice and then get ready to explore the city's leading attractions, such as Nikiszowiec and Cathedral of Christ the King. Whether you drive or get there another way, you'll want to see these highlights before you take off.

  • Feel right at home in Katowice with a stay at Q Hotel Plus Katowice or ActivPark Apartments.

  • Around 72 kilometres east of central Katowice, Krakow should feature on your itinerary. Head straight for can't-miss sights like Rynek Glowny and Historic Old Town.

  • Reliable accommodation options in Krakow include Hotel Wyspiański and Holiday Inn Krakow City Centre by IHG.

  • Alternatively, collect your cheap car hire in Katowice and drive about 56 kilometres north to Czestochowa. Featuring Our Lady of Czestochowa / The Black Madonna and Bazylika Jasnogórska, its attractions speak for themselves.

  • Kick back after a day of exploring Czestochowa at Hotel Mercure Czestochowa Centrum. Or hit the brakes and recharge at Ibis Czestochowa.

  • Got a little fuel left in the tank? Motor on to Wroclaw, about 161 kilometres north-west of Katowice. From Wrocław Market Square to Old Town, it's the grand finale your trip deserves.

  • Close your eyes and rest in Wroclaw at Wyndham Wroclaw Old Town. DoubleTree by Hilton Wroclaw has your room key ready too.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Katowice will set you back around 98 € per day or 268 € per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Katowice is an economy crossover (similar to SUVs). The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Katowice are currently Wheego and Flex To Go.
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 Katowice is currently October.
On average, around 268 €. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Katowice is 69 €.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Katowice for a whole month is 1.311 €. 

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 Katowice, 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 Katowice 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 Katowice.
Most places – Katowice 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 23 € per day. The average price per day is around 73 €.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Flex To Go, Wheego and Carwiz offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Europcar as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Katowice.