Cheap car hire in Perpignan, France

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The most popular car rental companies in Perpignan

Hiring a car in Perpignan: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyGetaround
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily price118 €
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Perpignan

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Perpignan

  • Looking for a cheap rental car in Perpignan? With an average price of 118 € a day, your trip is already off to a wallet-friendly start. Whether you're after a zippy little number, a spacious family car, or something else entirely, we round up all the top deals to get you more for your money.

  • December is the cheapest month to rent a car in Perpignan. With average daily rates of 29 €, you've got the green light to save.

  • If you want to get the timing right, book about two weeks ahead to drive away with a cheap rental car in Perpignan.

  • Find your perfect ride with Alamo, Sixt or Keddy By Europcar. These are some of the most reliable providers offering car hire deals in Perpignan.

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

  • Booking one-way could snag you a bargain on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be relocated. Simply click 'Return car to a different location' when looking for a car for rent in Perpignan.

  • Cut down on fuel costs by picking a car hire in Perpignan that offers a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up your vehicle with a full tank and bring it back full, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Want to explore more without stressing about how many miles you rack up? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and go as far as you like without the extra fees.

  • If you have a flight to Perpignan, you might like to skip the city pickup and grab one of the car rentals in Llabanere Airport instead. Toss your gear into the back of the car and head straight to where you want to go.

Compare car hire types in Perpignan

  • Small: Whether you're zipping around the city or taking a short trip, a cheap rental car in Perpignan from this category delivers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect easy handling and excellent fuel efficiency.

  • Medium: Not too big, not too small, this is the rental that's juuuust right! Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of fuel efficiency and interior space and are popular with couples and small families.

  • Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and improved tech features, this Perpignan car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger rear seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and and take everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and an open view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're carving through winding trails or gliding down stretches of highway, many come with all-wheel drive to help you tackle any road.

  • Van: If you're after a car for rent in Perpignan big enough for a small crowd (and all their gear), a van has space to spare. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're best suited for group trips, moving or business use.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Choosing excess insurance for your Perpignan car hire lets you drive with confidence. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of damage or theft. Insurance policies can differ between rental providers, so compare before you book.

  • Travel smarter when you rent a car in Perpignan by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a navigation system to make sure you never miss a turn, or reverse cameras that take the pain out of parking.

Good to know

  • You usually have to be at least 21 years old to rent a vehicle in France. Being younger isn't always a deal-breaker — just expect some extra rules or charges. Check the companies' terms and conditions before you book.

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

Hit the road: Where to drive from Perpignan

  • Don't leave town without discovering some of the city's biggest highlights, like Castillet and Domaine Lafage. Snap up a car hire deal in Perpignan and then start mapping out your sightseeing hit list.

  • Feel right at home in Perpignan with a stay at Perpignan - Centre Del Mon or Premiere Classe Perpignan Sud.

  • Beziers should be on your itinerary if you're eager to see Cathédrale Saint-Nazaire de Béziers and Roman Amphitheatre Ruins. This city is around 72 kilometres north of central Perpignan.

  • Reliable accommodation options in Beziers include hotelF1 Béziers Est and Zenitude Hôtel-Résidences Béziers Centre.

  • Alternatively, pick up your cheap car hire in Perpignan and head roughly 56 kilometres north to Narbonne. Featuring Abbaye de Fontfroide and Les Chevaliers Cathares, it's every bit as good as advertised.

  • Put your feet up after a long day in Narbonne at Kyriad Direct Narbonne Sud. Or trade the open road for a quiet stay at Zenitude Hôtel-Résidences Narbonne Centre.

  • When the drive's been this good, why hit the brakes? Take off to Montpellier, around 129 kilometres north-east of Perpignan. From Arc de Triomphe to Cathedrale St-Pierre, it'll bring your trip to a memorable close.

  • Drift off to sleep in Montpellier at Odalys City Montpellier Les Occitanes. Radisson Blu Hotel, Montpellier has a cosy bed lined up for you too.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Perpignan will set you back around 118 € per day or 152 € per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Perpignan is an intermediate van or truck. The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Perpignan are currently Getaround and Avis.
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 Perpignan is currently December.
On average, around 152 €. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Perpignan is 133 €.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Perpignan, 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 Perpignan 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 Perpignan.
Most places – Perpignan 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 39 € per day. The average price per day is around 118 €.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Getaround, Dollar and Free2move 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 Perpignan.