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When it comes to car hire in Italy, travellers have many choices at their disposal for daily and weekly rentals. Take some time to look for the best rate, a little research can bring in big savings.

Find the lowest rates and best deals for car rental in Italy. Our 24hr secure online reservations system is fast and easy to use. Choose from our Range of Automatic and Manual in Economy, Compact, Mid Size, Standard, Full Size, Premium, Luxury and Special Rental Car.


Select your city or nearest airport.

Many rental companies do have additional rules and regulations for local renters in Italy or individuals not traveling by plane to their rental destination Unlimited mileage and additional fees may vary. Contact your rental agency directly when you receive your confirmation number for further details specific to your reservation.

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ACE Rent a Car, Advantage, Americar, Alamo, City Rent a Car, Discount Rental, Europcar, Enterprise, Able Rent a Car, Midway, Rent Rite, Southwest Car, Payless, Budget, Hertz, Avis, National Car Rental, Dollar, Sears, Thrifty and many more local and global car rental companies. Enjoy weekend specials, weekly saver rates and relax in the knowledge that you car will be ready and waiting when you arrive at the rental location.

Our Italy rental car reservation system provides you with discounted rates on car hire, with its multiple security features and ease of use, you can conveniently make your reservations quickly,comfortably and safely.

Driving in Italy
The minimum age to drive in Italy is 18 years. Children under the age of 4 must be seated in a special restraint. The use of seat belts is mandatory both for front and rear seat passengers. Non European licenses and old style green European licenses must be accompanied by an International Driving Permit.

Speed Limits
Expressways 130 KPH
Main Roads Outside City 110 KM/H
Outside the City 90 KM/H
In the City 50 KM/H

Expressway speeds are reduced to 110 kph (68 mph) during Saturday and Sunday, the Thursday before Easter through the Wednesday after, midweek national holidays, 20 December to 7 January, and from the Saturday before the second Sunday in July through the first Sunday in September.

Drinking and Driving in Italy
The legal blood alcohol limit is 80 mg in all of Italy.

Parking
Parking is on the right side of the road. Blue Zone or Zona Disco parking has a limited time periods. When parking in these zones from 9am to 2.30pm and 4pm-8pm Mon-Sat (except holidays) your vehicle must display a parking disc. These parking spaces are usually limited to one hour. In Rome, a sign reading zona tutelato indicates that parking is prohibited from 7.30am to 6.30pm on weekdays. Although surprising to many North Americans, punishment for violating this ordinance may include a prison sentence.

Here are some telephone numbers you may find useful during your trip in Rome.

Police: 113
Carabinieri (Military Police): 112
Questura (Police Headquarters): 055 49771
Fire Brigade: 115
Urban police Emergency calls: 055 328 333
ACI car breakdown service: 116
Medical emergency service: 118


Road Tips for Italy
Always carry your driving licence, vehicle registration document (V5), and certificate of motor insurance. If your licence does not incorporate a photograph ensure you carry your passport to validate the licence. If the vehicle is not registered in your name, carry a letter from the registered owner giving you permission to drive.

1 Mile = 1.61 kilometres
( Generally speedometers in Italy show both MPH and KPH. )

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