Nantes car rentals

Because you will often be driving on the highway, you can rent any vehicle you’d prefer. A sports car, luxury vehicle, or convertible might be a fun choice for your Nantes vacation. However, a compact car might be your best bet because of the cost of gas in France. Some common cars driven around the area include the Peugeot, Renault, Volkswagen, and Nissan.

You’ll travel mostly on the motorways during your vacation. The speed limit on these major highways is between 80 km (49.70 mph) and 110 km (68 mph). If you happen to be in a residential neighborhood, be sure to drop your speed to 30 km (18 mph). You’ll always need to adjust speeds in inclement weather.

You will likely have to pay to park your rental car in downtown Nantes. However, many hotels offer free parking for guests. If this is not your situation, consider leaving your car at a parking lot such as Parking Feydeau or NGE Commerce Public Park (a parking garage in the center of downtown). Valet public parking services are also available at the Nantes Train Station.

On average a rental car in Nantes costs C$ 68 per day.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Hertz (C$ 50/day), Avis (C$ 58/day) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (C$ 62/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest rental car price was found at Hertz Aeroport De Nantes Atlantique 44346 (8 kilometers from city center).

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Nantes. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

The average gas price in Nantes is C$ 10.02 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between C$ 120 and C$ 160, depending on the car size.

The only car rental company onsite at Nantes Atlantique airport is Hertz.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Nantes Atlantique airport to off-airport locations include Hertz, Alamo, Avis, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Sixt and Budget.

Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

An Economy car rental in Nantes costs C$ 52 per day, on average.

A Compact car rental in Nantes costs C$ 63 per day, on average.

A Standard car rental in Nantes costs C$ 100 per day, on average.

In Nantes, cars are most frequently rented at Hertz Aeroport De Nantes Atlantique (8 km from city centre ).

On average a rental car in Nantes costs C$ 473 per week (C$ 68 per day).

On average a rental car in Nantes costs C$ 2,026 per month (C$ 68 per day).

Some car rental companies in Nantes which have updated their car rental health and safety policies due to COVID-19 to make sure vehicles are clean and disinfected include Hertz, Alamo and Avis