Le Havre car hires from $135

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A Standard car hire in Le Havre costs $44 per day, on average.

When driving around Le Havre, it is advisable to pick a car that has a navigation system, especially if you are new to France. Although you can opt for a Le Havre car hire of any type, it is recommended you hire a compact car, particularly a Mini, for instance, a Fiat 500. Apart from being a cheaper alternative, a compact car will allow you to easily and comfortably drive around the narrow streets. The car will also allow you to cruise at good speeds, especially on the highways.

If you happen to be in Le Havre during rainy days or in poor driving conditions, you must maintain a lower speed than usual. You may not reach a speed higher than 110-130 km/h on motorways, while the speed limit in towns is 50 km/h. While driving, check for speed signs and be aware some roads are also equipped with speed detectors. Failure to follow the set speed limit will have your licence confiscated by French authorities.

There are lots of car parks in Le Havre that operate 24 hours, such as Parking Le Havre Les Halles, Parking Le Havre Rousseau and many others. The charges may differ from one car park to another. Your company for car hire in Le Havre will advise you on the parking charges. If you are around the beach, look for Parking de la Plage, which is free to park or Place De Parking. Also, note that you must pay for car parking in the city centre.