How to find a cheap car hire deal in Monastir
Searching for a cheap rental car in Monastir? You've landed in the right place. With prices averaging 76 € a day, we compare all the best deals so you can search less, save more, and drive away happy.
41 € is the cheapest daily price for a rental in Monastir.
Taking a longer break? Grab a weekly rental from 171 € and explore more than just the top attractions.
Timing is everything when it comes to finding the best price on a Monastir car hire. Try booking around one week before your departure date.
Line up your ride with Budget, Europcar or Camel Rent a Car. They're some of the most popular providers in the city.
Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Monastir car hire policy, whether you go with Budget or any other supplier. Some may leave it out of the standard package and offer it as an extra.
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 select 'Return car to a different location' when searching the range of cars for rent in Monastir.
Save money on fuel by picking a vehicle that has a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and refill it before drop-off, so you only pay for what you use.
Hit the road without tracking every mile and racking up extra charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and click 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you explore without limits.
Best value car hire options right now
Taking the top spot for value is this company, with average prices of 100 € a day.
Next in line is this provider, which offers daily rates of around 107 €.
The third option won't stretch your budget either. You'll pay roughly 66 € a day with this supplier.
If you're not quite sure what kind of wheels you need, consider something from the Economy rental category. It's the most frequently booked type of car in Monastir.
Flying to Monastir? Think about an airport pick-up
Start your Monastir trip sooner by picking up a car hire at Habib Bourguiba International Airport. The city centre is about 8 kilometres away from this airport, which is a drive of around 10 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Monastir
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Monastir gets you moving without breaking the bank. These zippy, fuel-efficient cars are perfect for short trips and city driving.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine space, comfort and fuel efficiency. Easy to manoeuvre around cities and with enough space for longer drives, they work well for most plans.
Large: Long drives fly by in this Monastir car hire category. Also known as full-size, they've got the engine power for lengthy trips. The extra space and comfort make them a great choice for groups of friends and families.
SUV: SUVs are ready whenever wanderlust hits. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and scenic backroads alike.
Van: Choose this category of vehicle when you need a car for rent in Monastir that can handle the heavy stuff. Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to carry more, whether that's supplies, baggage or groups of people.
Insurance and optional extras
Adding excess insurance to your Monastir car hire can take the stress out of driving. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of damage or theft. Insurance policies can vary from one provider to another, so always compare your options.
Make your trip smoother when you rent a car in Monastir by adding a few nifty extras. Think things like a GPS unit to keep you headed the right way, or reverse cameras that take the pain out of parking.
Good to know
Rental age requirements aren't always the same everywhere. Providers can set their own policies, and if you're a younger driver, you could be hit with extra charges or rules. Check the terms set by each supplier before booking your rental in Tunisia.
Travel plans include the kids? Child car seat laws vary by location, and the correct setup may depend on their age, height and weight. Confirm whether you need to add one to your Monastir car hire booking.
You'll be asked for some documents when collecting your car. As a general rule, bring your physical driver's licence, a credit card with room for the security deposit (debit cards usually aren't accepted), and another form of photo ID. Your booking will confirm exactly what's required.
If you haven't driven before in Tunisia, remember that traffic here sticks to the right side of the road.
Follow the local speed limits. Most of the time that's around 45kph in urban areas and 100kph or so on highways, unless road signs indicate differently.
In Tunisia, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.03%. If you're planning to have a drink or two, get someone else to do the driving or arrange a taxi or ride-share instead.
Aim to travel outside high-traffic periods for a smoother trip. 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
Best hotels in Monastir for drivers
Offering parking, Hotel El Habib Monastir gives you the freedom to come and go as you please. This hotel is around 2 kilometres from central Monastir and also comes with a 24-hour front desk and air conditioning.
Alternatively, take advantage of the parking at Skanes Sérail. The city centre is roughly 6 kilometres from this stay, which also features billiards and a fitness centre.
Browse through the hotels in Monastir for even more choice. Use the 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' and 'Outdoor parking' filters to find what works for you. You can even select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to limit results to EV-friendly stays.
It's time to start sightseeing now you've found a car hire deal in Monastir and your hotel. From Plongeoir plage karaia de Monastir الميدة to Lamta Archaeological Museum and Cap de Skanès-Monastir, you'll find plenty to fill your days here.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Monastir
Around 19 kilometres west of central Monastir, Sousse should feature on your itinerary. Make your way to can't-miss sights like Medina of Sousse and Samara Beach.
Le Monaco Hôtel & Thalasso and Mövenpick Resort & Marine Spa Sousse are recommended accommodation options with parking in Sousse.
Alternatively, pick up your cheap car hire in Monastir and drive around 64 kilometres west to Kairouan. Featuring Great Mosque of Kairouan and Medina, its attractions make a strong case for visiting.
Take it easy after a day spent exploring Kairouan at Hotel Continental or La Kasbah. These hotels cater to guests with cars.
Keep things moving and road-trip it to Ariana, around 137 kilometres northwest of Monastir. Kick things off at Parc Ennasr, then spend some time at Mosquée Al Karim - جامع الكريم.
Drift off to sleep in Ariana at either Downtown Tunis Hotel or Hôtel le Pacha. They have a room waiting for you and a place for your wheels too.
