
Cheap Car Hire in Paris from R881
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Paris with a pick-up date of 9/7 and drop-off date of 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Paris?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Paris and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 12 April 2025.
January
R654
February
R788
March
R731
April
R808
May
R904
June
R981
July
R1 019
August
R1 000
September
R865
October
R904
November
R769
December
R981
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Paris is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Popular car types in Paris
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Paris and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 12 April 2025.
There are, in total, 446 car hire locations in Paris that are operated by 45 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R967/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Paris hire providers:
Compare available car types for rental in Paris
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Paris to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 April 2025.
Small cars | R525 - R1 752 | |
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All Car Types | R622 - R2 141 |
To hire a small car in Paris, France, you would pay an average price of R917/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Paris, France (~R525/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~R1 752/day). In fact, November is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Paris. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Paris, renting a small car saves you 27% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Paris small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Paris, France, you would pay an average price of R1 223/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Paris, France (~R648/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~R2 258/day). In fact, March is about 48% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Paris. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Paris, renting a medium car saves you 3% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Paris medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Paris, France, you would pay an average price of R1 563/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Paris, France (~R641/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R2 496/day). In fact, October is about 59% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Paris. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Paris, renting a large car is 21% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a SUV in Paris, France, you would pay an average price of R1 147/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Paris, France (~R586/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~R1 741/day). In fact, November is about 49% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Paris. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Paris, renting a SUV saves you 9% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Paris SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Paris, France, you would pay an average price of R1 756/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a van in Paris, France (~R1 123/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R3 940/day). In fact, September is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Paris. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Paris, renting a van is 29% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a luxury car in Paris, France, you would pay an average price of R1 351/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Paris, France (~R1 207/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 744/day). In fact, November is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Paris. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Paris, renting a luxury car is 8% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
Top rental agencies in Paris
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Paris known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Paris. Reviews were last updated on 12 April 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Paris, including Sixt, Hertz and Rent@Car. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Best Paris car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Paris. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Paris with an average daily rate of R1 132. Data was last updated on 12 April 2025.
The best prices on car hires in Paris we've found at this time. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Paris, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 April 2025.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Paris?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Paris from the following companies over the past two weeks: Rentscape (R881/day), Budget (R1 096/day), and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (R1 527/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Paris?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Rent@Car (10,0 rating), Sixt (7,6 rating) and Europcar (6,7 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Paris.
What are petrol prices like in Paris?
The average price of petrol in Paris is R35,79/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 610 and R2 326 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Paris for a week from Rentscape?
Rentscape is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Paris. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R2 764 per week.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Paris for the best price?
Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 30% to make it a great deal in Paris. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Paris?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Paris however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much is a car hire in Paris for a weekend?
It costs R0 for a weekend car hire in Paris, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Compact as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Paris in May, prices are R0 per day on average.
What car do most people hire in Paris?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Standard (Class Commercial Truck) in Paris, making it the most popular option.
Small car hires in Paris
Find small car hire deals in Paris from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Paris cost an average of R1 484 per day. Price data was last updated on 12 April 2025.
Van hires in Paris
Find people carrier hire deals in Paris from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Paris cost an average of R2 392 per day. Price data was last updated on 12 April 2025.
These are some of the best deals we've found on van hires in the Paris area at the moment. Be sure to check back often to find alternative deals on van hires.
Car hires by fuel type in Paris
Browse car hires by fuel type in Paris. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Paris. Deals were last updated on 12 April 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Paris. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R30+).