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What you need to know for your Reggio Calabria car rental

Reasons to book a car rental in and around Reggio Calabria

Renting a car in Reggio Calabria offers the freedom and flexibility to explore the city and its surroundings at your own pace. This is particularly beneficial for those travelling with family or managing luggage, as a rental car allows for convenient storage and easy access to various attractions. You can visit the beautiful Reggio di Calabria Promenade, a perfect spot for outdoor family experiences, or delve into the rich culture at the Reggio Calabria Cathedral and the National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria, all located within the city.

Moreover, a rental car makes it simple to explore nearby destinations such as Messina, just 12 km away, where you can enjoy sights like Lake Ganzirri and the Cathedral of Messina. Gallico Marina and Pellaro, both in close proximity, also feature attractions like the promenade and the cathedral. Having your own vehicle ensures you can make the most of your trip, eliminating the need to rely on public transport and allowing you to create a flexible travel itinerary that suits your interests.

Most popular car rentals in Reggio Calabria

Midsize: The most popular choice among renters in Reggio Calabria, the midsize car accommodates up to 5 travellers and provides ample space for up to 3 large suitcases. This makes it an ideal option for couples and families who need extra room for luggage while exploring the beautiful surroundings at their leisure. Enjoy the comfort and versatility that a midsize vehicle offers during your travels.
Economy: A practical option for those seeking affordability, the economy car can comfortably seat up to 5 travellers and holds up to 2 medium suitcases. It is perfect for solo travellers, couples, or families looking for a budget-friendly vehicle that doesn’t compromise on convenience. The economy car allows you to navigate Reggio Calabria with ease and flexibility, making it a highly sought-after choice.
Mini: Ideal for smaller groups, the mini car accommodates up to 4 travellers and has space for up to 2 small suitcases. This option is particularly popular among solo travellers and couples who appreciate a compact vehicle for easy manoeuvrability in the city. The mini car is a practical choice for those wanting to explore Reggio Calabria without the need for extensive luggage space.

Top rated car suppliers in Reggio Calabria

Budget: Budget has a rental location in the area of Reggio Calabria, making it a convenient choice for travellers. Known for its competitive pricing, Budget typically sees high demand for its Midsize and Economy vehicles, which are ideal for navigating the picturesque landscapes of Calabria. Customers appreciate the ease of managing luggage and the flexibility offered by their rental services, allowing for spontaneous adventures during your trip.
Alamo Rent A Car: Alamo boasts a rental location in Reggio Calabria and is favoured for its focus on customer satisfaction. Many travellers opt for their Compact and Economy cars, which provide a comfortable and efficient way to explore the region. Alamo is noted for its quick pickup process and friendly staff, ensuring a smooth rental experience that can enhance your travel plans.
Avis: Avis is another reputable supplier in Reggio Calabria, offering a range of vehicles from Midsize SUVs to Fullsize Vans. This variety makes it an excellent choice for families or groups needing extra space. Customers often highlight the quality of their vehicles and the professional service provided at the rental location, contributing to a reliable and enjoyable car rental experience.

Where to stay in and around Reggio Calabria

Messina: Located 12 km from Reggio Calabria, Messina offers a captivating blend of outdoor experiences and scenic views. Visitors can explore the iconic Cathedral of Messina, perfect for a cultural holiday, or enjoy the serene atmosphere at Lake Ganzirri, ideal for romance and outdoor activities. The Reggio di Calabria Promenade is also nearby, making it a great spot for families. After a day of adventure, indulge in local cuisine at one of the many restaurants or wineries in the area.
Scilla: Situated 17 km away from Reggio Calabria, Scilla is a picturesque destination renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. The Castle of Scilla, a charming site for culture enthusiasts, offers breathtaking views and rich history. Visitors can also enjoy the family-friendly beaches and parks that define the area. Scilla provides delightful dining options, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience after a day spent exploring the coastal beauty.
Pellaro: This quaint village is nestled within the Reggio Calabria area, offering a unique mix of cultural and beach-themed experiences. Highlights include the National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria, perfect for those interested in history and culture, and the beautiful Reggio di Calabria Promenade, ideal for family outings. Pellaro's modern civic buildings add to the village's charm, and there are several local restaurants available for visitors looking to savour regional delicacies.

10 tips to save on your car rental in and around Reggio Calabria

Use filters to find the right car: Refine your search by selecting vehicle type and features. Whether you're in need of an SUV for added space, a convertible for summer enjoyment, or an economy car for budget-friendly travel, utilise the filters on Expedia to discover the perfect match for your journey.
Book in advance to help lower costs: Rental prices can vary based on demand, so it's advisable to secure your car well ahead of your trip. By booking in advance, you're more likely to obtain lower rates and enjoy greater availability, particularly during peak seasons.
Consider a smaller car for savings: Generally, smaller vehicles are more affordable to rent and easier to park in crowded areas. Mid-size rentals strike a good balance between cost, comfort, and fuel efficiency.
Age guidelines: Drivers under the age of 30 may encounter higher deposits or daily surcharges, and certain vehicle types—such as SUVs or premium models—might not be available. This can also apply to renters over the age of 70. Always verify the age requirements prior to booking.
Check fuel policies: Some rentals operate under a full-to-full fuel policy, which means you must return the vehicle with a full tank to avoid additional charges. This is typically the best option. Others may provide full-to-empty or prepaid fuelling alternatives, which are also acceptable. Just ensure you return the car empty in this case.
Save on city and airport pickups: Picking up your rental car at airports often incurs a surcharge, but the added convenience may justify the extra cost.
Know your payment options: Many car rental companies only accept credit cards for payments.
Understand your insurance coverage: Car rental insurance can help you avoid unnecessary expenses and provides peace of mind should something unexpected occur during your trip. It's straightforward to add car rental insurance when booking through Expedia.
Consider unlimited mileage: If you plan on taking long road trips, look for rentals that offer unlimited mileage to steer clear of additional costs.
Bring your driver's license and ID: A valid driver's license is mandatory for renting a car.

Best time to rent a car in and around Reggio Calabria

The best value period to rent a car in and around Reggio Calabria is February, when both prices and demand are at their lowest. Following closely are March and April, which also offer moderately low prices with average demand. June through August see a marked increase in demand, with June being the most expensive month. While July and August maintain high demand levels, September and October return to more moderate prices and demand patterns, making them reasonable options as well.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Demand	Pricing
January	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
February	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
March	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
April	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
May	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Moderately High
July	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	78.8°F (26.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
September	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately High
November	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Reggio Calabria?

Get serious bang for your buck in Reggio Calabria, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as little as AU$90 a day.

Can I rent a car from Strait of Messina Airport (REG)?

Hertz and Alamo are within a short commute of Strait of Messina Airport (REG). After landing, it won't be long before you're cruising down the road.

What happens if I need to cancel my Reggio Calabria car reservation?

We have good news! You should be eligible for a full refund if you let us know more than six hours before the collection time. Your itinerary contains information about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all bookings result in a refund though, so it's a good idea to scan the car's rental agreement.

What types of cars can I rent in Reggio Calabria?

The majority of visitors go for economy cars in Reggio Calabria. Motorists love them because they're fuel-efficient and affordable. Plus, their smaller size makes them perfect for driving around cities, where streets are busy and parking can be tough. But your options don't stop there. Compacts, full-size cars and SUVs are up for grabs too. Whether you're hanging around Reggio Calabria or journeying beyond, we'll have a set of wheels that suits your style.

Where can I go on a road trip from Reggio Calabria?

There's so much to do in Reggio Calabria, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these fantastic drives to your travel plan:

Catania is approximately 80 kilometres from Reggio Calabria. Notable attractions like Catania Cathedral should be high on your list while you're in town.
Your next pit stop? It has to be Ragusa, which is around 153 kilometres away. Ragusa Ibla is one local hot spot you really shouldn't miss.
Get out into the great outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Castellana Caves. You'll find it approximately 338 kilometres from Reggio Calabria.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Reggio Calabria with Expedia?

Browse our extensive range of car rentals, check out customer recommendations and compare offers from popular suppliers. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Reggio Calabria car rental and save even more.

How old do you have to be to rent a car in Reggio Calabria?

In Reggio Calabria, the rule is generally 18 years of age and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as specialty cars, and require the purchase of comprehensive insurance. Remember to check the fine print before choosing your ride.

What do you need to rent a car in Reggio Calabria?

Renting a car in Reggio Calabria is a cinch. Generally, all you'll need is a valid driver's licence and a credit card. Once you've found your ride, read your policy to make sure there are no extra requirements prior to pickup.

What side of the road do you drive on in Reggio Calabria?

If you don't have much experience driving abroad, you'll probably be happy to hear that you'll be sticking to the right in Reggio Calabria. Rules and conditions will be different though, so drive accordingly.

What is the cheapest car rental in Reggio Calabria?

The two cheapest daily rates offered in Reggio Calabria within the past seven days were AU$90 and . How's that for a great deal? These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.

Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Reggio Calabria?

Yes, so you won't have to rebook a rental vehicle mid-holiday. Go to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and lock in a set of wheels to call your own for however long you need.

Where can I find a Reggio Calabria car rental if I am younger than 25?

You'll need to look up the age policy of the Reggio Calabria rental providers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years of age, some companies will charge extra costs. It's best to know about this ahead of time so you can have the funds ready. Each rental car company has its own rules for younger drivers, so it'd be wise to do your research.

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