Car hire in Trieste, Italy

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These are the lowest Trieste car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Trieste?

Our data shows that December is the cheapest month to rent a car in Trieste. It’s around 214 zł per day in December, compared to the yearly average of 278 zł per day.
Cheapest month avgDecember • 214 zł
Yearly avg price278 zł

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There are 29 car hire providers in Trieste. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Trieste

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Trieste. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Trieste

Noleggiare
Drivalia
Hertz
Sicily by Car
Locauto
Avis

What's the most popular car to hire in Trieste?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Fiat Panda is the most popular car to hire in Trieste, with prices starting from 88 zł per day. The Hyundai i10 and similar models are also popular drives in Trieste.
Fiat Panda
Fiat Panda15% chose this
Hyundai i10
Hyundai i1012% chose this
Fiat 500
Fiat 5009% chose this
Toyota Aygo
Toyota Aygo7% chose this
Most popular carFiat Panda
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Trieste's cheapest car hire providers

Noleggiare has the cheapest car hire in Trieste right now, with prices from 113 zł per day. You'll save an average of 19 zł per day when you book with them.
Noleggiarefrom 113 zł per day
Hertzfrom 125 zł per day
Avisfrom 135 zł per day
Budgetfrom 135 zł per day
Cheapest providerNoleggiare
Book with them to save around19 zł per day

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Hiring a car in Trieste: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyNoleggiare
Most popular carLarge, fullsize
Average daily price1 206 zł
Best time to book3 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Trieste

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Trieste car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Trieste that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Trieste for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Trieste avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in Trieste, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Trieste car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

The average car hire cost in Trieste is 1 206 zł per day or 6 674 zł for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a cheap deal, the lowest price we found is 88 zł per day for Small hire from Optimo Rent. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
Economy
Average price: 585 zł per day.
Cheapest price found: 88 zł per day.
SUV
Average price: 949 zł per day.
Cheapest price found: 114 zł per day.
Premium/Luxury
Average price: 1 736 zł per day.
Cheapest price found: 175 zł per day.
Electric
Average price: 1 583 zł per day.
Cheapest price found: 538 zł per day.
The cheapest car to rent in Trieste is Small, economy. The most popular is Large, fullsize.
The cheapest car hire companies in Trieste are currently Avis and Budget.
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 Trieste is currently June.
On average, around 6 674 zł. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Trieste is 611 zł.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Trieste for a whole month is 7 474 zł. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Trieste, 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 Trieste that have free cancellation
If you've booked car hire with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the car hire company, but it's typically around 48 hours before pick-up. If you cancel after that, you may be charged. If your booking doesn't include free cancellation, you'll need to check the car hire company's cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Trieste offer same-day car hire. If you're looking for last-minute car hire in Trieste, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book car hire in Trieste is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed and availability is often more limited.
A good deal for car hire in Trieste is usually around 904 zł per day or less. That's about 25% cheaper than the average price in Trieste, which is 1 206 zł per day. The cheapest price we found in Trieste is 88 zł per day with Optimo Rent for Small car hire.
It depends on the car hire company. Some companies in Trieste will let you drive your hire car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it. If you're planning to cross a border, check with the car hire company before you travel. Driving your hire car abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.
It depends on the car hire company. Some accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Either way, you'll need enough money on your card to cover a security deposit which you'll get back when you return the car.
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 Trieste.
Yes, you can hire a car in Trieste from the age of 21. You'll need a valid driving licence and the usual ID. If you're under 25, you might need to pay a young driver fee, and some car hire companies only let you book certain types of car. When you search on Skyscanner, just enter your age and we'll show you the options available.
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is 88 zł per day. The average price per day is around 585 zł.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Noleggiare, Drivalia and Hertz offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
The best car hire company depends on what's most important to you. If customer ratings are your priority, here are some of the highest-rated car hire companies in Trieste, based on Skyscanner reviews. We've also included their average daily prices to help you compare your options.
Europcar
4.8/5 (from 5 reviews)
Average daily price: 551 zł
Optimo Rent
4.8/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: 459 zł
Maggiore
4.8/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: 865 zł
You don't have to get it, but it's worth thinking about. In Trieste, the excess (what you pay if the car gets damaged or stolen) ranges from 5 673 zł to 13 109 zł depending on who you book with. The cost of excess insurance also varies by car hire company. You can buy excess insurance separately, which is usually cheaper than buying it through the car hire company.
Large car hire — like the Ford Fusion — averages 1 206 zł per day in Trieste. According to our data, the lowest price for Large car hire in Trieste right now is 207 zł per day with Noleggiare.
Luxury car hire, like the Jeep Renegade, costs an average of 1 736 zł per day in Trieste. The cheapest price we could find is 175 zł per day with Sicily by Car.
Medium car hire, which is usually something like the Renault Captur, averages 999 zł per day in Trieste. The cheapest price we found for Medium car hire in Trieste is 116 zł per day with Drivalia.
Most people hiring a car in Trieste book it for 7 days. If you're deciding how long to go for, here's what you can expect to pay on average:
1 day: 1 206 zł
1 week: 6 674 zł
2 weeks: 13 348 zł
1 month: 7 474 zł
If your travel dates are flexible, try changing the dates and number of days when you're comparing prices on Skyscanner. A few extra days can sometimes work out cheaper.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Trieste let you add an extra driver. You usually need to pay an additional driver fee which costs around 58 zł per day. Some companies include it at no extra cost, so check the details before you book.
Yes – van hire is available in Trieste.