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Rome car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Rome. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 November 2025.

Most popular company

RECORDGO

Price of petrol per litre

R34,27

Average price per day

R351

Cheapest price per day

R124

Cheapflights insights for Rome car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Rome, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Rome?

For the best savings on car hire in Rome, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just R291/day – about 1 009% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Rome?

Looking to hire a car in Rome? Rent Smart 24 had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only R82,92/day. Galdierirent also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at R501,43/day.

What is the best car rental company in Rome?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Rome is Leasys Rent (rated 6.8/10 with 3 reviews). Dollar (rated 6.7/10 with 14 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Rome?

Planning to hire a car in Rome? February is the cheapest month, costing about R223 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R668. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R274

February

R223

March

R274

April

R514

May

R514

June

R617

July

R668

August

R600

September

R531

October

R428

November

R291

December

R463

What car do most people hire in Rome?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Rome are the following: SUV cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar), Economy cars (Opel Corsa or similar), and Mini cars (Fiat Panda or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Rome?

Sunnycars has 57 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Rome at 37.

Top rental agencies in Rome

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Rome known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Rome. Reviews were last updated on 29 November 2025.

Leasys Rent

6,8
Okay
3 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

7,6

Overall

6,8

Pick-up/drop-off

6,4

Value

7,2

Dollar

6,7
Okay
14 reviews21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,8

Comfort

7,4

Overall

6,7

Pick-up/drop-off

6,4

Value

6,5

Hertz

6,6
Okay
15 reviews37 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,4

Comfort

7,1

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

6,1

Budget

5,7
Fair
14 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,1

Overall

5,7

Pick-up/drop-off

6,3

Value

6,1

Avis

5,5
Fair
14 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,0

Overall

5,5

Pick-up/drop-off

5,7

Value

5,3

DRIVALIA

5,2
Fair
3 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,6

Comfort

5,6

Overall

5,2

Pick-up/drop-off

5,6

Value

5,2

Europcar

4,0
Mediocre
2 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

4,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

4,0

MEGADRIVE

11 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Rome, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 November 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Rome?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R351/day when booking a car hire in Rome. The absolute best deal a user found was for R124/day from Rent Smart 24, booked on Nov. 25.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Rome for a week from Record Go?

    Record Go is one of the top picks in Rome. They can have you in a hire car for about R1 302 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Rome?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Rome for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Rome for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 55% on a month-long rental by booking with Rent Smart 24. Rent Smart 24 is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Rome can cost you on average R5 581 a month or R186 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

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