Car Hire France

Throughout its long history, France has enriched the world with many great artists, scientists and influential thinkers. Visit France, and you'll be surrounded by the traces they have left. France hosts the world's fourth-largest number of cultural UNESCO World Heritage sites, so there is plenty to see. Take a short drive from Paris and visit the village where Marie Antoinette pretended to be a milkmaid or spend an afternoon wandering through the gardens of Versailles.

Feel like a royal on the Mediterranean coast and enjoy the amazing architecture, yachts and vehicles in Cannes, Nice and Saint-Tropez. Drive to the west and pick a surfboard up in Mimizan, before trying the amazing French Cuisine in Bordeaux. Drive further up and enjoy some real champagne in the Champagne region.

Compare all the major car hire suppliers in France in one place and find a car hire that suits your needs for the best rate available. Book your car hire online today with Auto Europe and for additional information about driving in France, we encourage our clients to refer to our specialised France Driving Information page. Whether you plan to drive in a luxury vehicle or cruise the French countryside in a motorhome, Auto Europe has the right vehicle for your journey.

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Popular Transportation Terminals with Car Hire Services in France

Allow Auto Europe to provide your car hire during your next visit to France. By partnering with industry leading suppliers, Auto Europe provides customers with car hire options at all major transportation hubs throughout France. Reserve your car today by utilizing the booking engine at the top of the page.

Airport Car Hire	Train Station Car Hire
Bordeaux Airport	Avignon TGV Rail Station	Paris Gare de Lyon Rail Station
Lyon St Exupery Airport	Bordeaux Rail Station	Paris Gare Montparnasse Rail Station
Nice Cote D'Azure Airport	Caen Rail Station	Paris Gare du Nord Rail Station
Paris CDG Airport	Gare de Niceville Rail Station
Paris Orly Airport	Paris Gare de L'Est Rail Station

Book with the Top Car Hire Suppliers in France

Auto Europe works with car hire suppliers who do business in France in order to provide a great experience for our customers. We have been working with the top, trusted suppliers in the industry, including Avis, Europcar, Hertz and Alamo, for over 60 years and our unique relationships with these suppliers allow us to provide our clients with fantastic rates. Compare rates between suppliers using our booking engine above, find the ideal car hire for your travel plans and see why you should book with Auto Europe.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hiring a Car in France

Can I hire a car without a credit card in France?

While the majority of suppliers require a credit car for insurance, Auto Europe does work with a selection of suppliers that allow travellers to hire a car with alternative payment methods such as a debit card. For more information on which suppliers offer this option, contact one of our reservation specialists toll free at 0800-855-052.

Is car hire insurance required in France?

The majority of countries, at minimum require third party liability insurance for you to simply drive your car hire off the lot. Luckily for our clients, Auto Europe makes hiring a car simple and includes both third party liability and fire insurance in all of our rates - so, you can pick-up with confidence and convenience.

Why book a car hire in France with Auto Europe?

With over 60 years of experience in the car hire industry, 24,000 pick-up locations worldwide and 24/7 live customer service, Auto Europe offers our clients unmatched rates and service. No matter what your travel plans entail, Auto Europe has everything you need to make your dream holiday a reality.

Standard Inclusions

All of our auto hire bookings include Value Added Tax (VAT) and third-party liability insurance. Travellers can have peace of mind with 24-hour emergency roadside assistance and 24/7 phone support.

Auto Europe includes the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) and Theft Protection in France’s car hire prices. The CDW and Theft Protection reduce the liability and excess of the driver to a capped amount. Fire insurance is also included in the price of your car hire.

Auto Europe offers the option to purchase Excess Refund Insurance when you make your booking. If any damage occurs to your vehicle hire during the time it is in your possession, you can be refunded up to $5,000.

Fleet Guide

You can find details and compare all the great cars available for hire in each European country by checking out our fleet guides. Please note that not all cars are available at all locations.

Car Hire in France with Auto Europe

Book your car hire in France with Auto Europe over our safe, reliable and secure online booking system. Our exceptional customer service and Beat Rate Guarantee assure the best savings and quality of service on your car hire. For more information, read our Car Rental FAQ page, read our Terms and Conditions, or Contact Us.

Additional Transportation Services in France

Whether you are planning on an extended road-trip or a leisurely holiday, Auto Europe has the ideal vehicle for your travel needs. In addition to offering our clients great rates on traditional car hires, Auto Europe offers exceptional rates on luxury, motorhome, van hires and more. Use our secure booking engine to compare rates and find the ideal transportation option for your next adventure.

Luxury Car Hire France -  For travel in unmatched style and comfort, explore France in a luxury car hire. With top models from Mercedes, Audi, Porsche, Maserati, and more, compare rates to find the ideal vehicle for your trip to France. Start comparing rates and take the next step in planning your trip today!

Van Hire France -  If you are in need of a vehicle to accommodate your large travel party, large/heavy luggage or anything in between - look no further than a van hire for your time in France. With great rates on small, medium and large van hires, use Auto Europe's booking engine to compare rates, capacity, detailed specs and more.

France Motorhome Hire -  Looking for a unique way to travel in France? Consider a motorhome or RV hire, as this mode of transportation allows you to take to the roads with an unmatched level of freedom and exploration. With many safe and accommodating locations to pitch, see for yourself why motorhome hires in France are on the rise!