Chianti car rentals

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Cheap car hire in Chianti

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Renault Clio car
Renault Clio
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
M
$69/day
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Skoda Fabia car
Skoda Fabia
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
M
$77/day
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Peugeot 3008 car
Peugeot 3008
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
M
$115/day
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Fiat Panda car
Fiat Panda
or similar Small
2
2
2/4
M
$65/day
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Class Special Car car
Class Special Car
or similar Category
5
5
2/4
M
$86/day
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Fiat 500X car
Fiat 500X
or similar 4WD
4
2
4-5
M
$87/day
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Fiat Tipo Wagon car
Fiat Tipo Wagon
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
M
$114/day
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Jeep Compass car
Jeep Compass
or similar 4WD
5
3
4-5
M
$158/day
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Audi A4 Avant car
Audi A4 Avant
or similar Luxury
5
5
4-5
M
$352/day
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Hertz
Compact
$215/day
$208/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Chianti car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Chianti with confidence.

How far in advance should you book a rental car in Chianti?

You should book your rental car in Chianti around 7 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular rental car in Chianti?

Compact rentals (Ford Puma or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to rent in Chiantie. Compact cars in Chianti cost $103/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as $87/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Chianti?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Chianti is February at an average cost of $49/day. April is the most expensive month to hire a car in Chianti when prices are $112/day on average, which tends to be 154% above the yearly average hire price for Chianti.
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Top tips for hiring a car in Chianti

  • Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR) is the gateway to the charming Chianti region in Italy. For travelers seeking car rentals, Chianti car rentals are a reliable option. Car rental counters are at Via Palagio degli Spini. They can be easily accessed by a free shuttle bus that runs every 20 minutes. The shuttle buses depart from the short-term parking garage. Some onsite car rental agencies include SIXT, Hertz, Budget, Alamo, Avis, and Thrifty.
  • In Chianti, major cities like Greve and Castellina may experience heavy traffic congestion during peak hours. The morning peak traffic hours run from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., while the evening hours are generally heavy from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. SR222 Chiantigiana route is one of the highways most affected by traffic in Chianti. To avoid heavy traffic delays, travelers can consider alternative roads like the SR429, which offers beautiful views of the Tuscan countryside while connecting various towns like Panzano and Radda.
  • Car seat policies for Chianti car rentals require children under the age of ten to be secured in the recommended child restraint system. Children younger than one-year-old are required to be in rear-facing seats, while those below the age of four can be secured in seats facing the front with a strap for safety. Booster seats can be used for children between the ages of four and ten.
  • When exploring the region of Chianti, a compact or mid-sized car is the most suitable option. Chianti is renowned for its countryside, which is dotted with vineyards, charming villages, and rolling hills. Opting for a smaller car ensures better maneuverability. Compact or mid-sized sedans allow travelers to navigate through the narrow and winding roads that lead to hidden gems like Greve or Radda in Chianti without difficulty. Moreover, compact cars are more fuel-efficient, making them perfect for leisurely drives through scenic landscapes such as the Chianti Wine Trail or the iconic rolling hills of Val d'Orcia.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Chianti for $208 or less
  • Economy rental cars in Chianti are around 42% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Chianti

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Chianti?

    On average a car hire in Chianti costs $215 per day.

  • How can I find car hires near me in Chianti?

    Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

  • Where should I hire a car in Chianti?

    Based on car searches on KAYAK, the most popular cities to hire a car in Chianti are Florence (81% of total searches of users looking to hire a car in Chianti), Siena (10%) and Arezzo (5%).

  • How much does it cost to hire a car for a week in Chianti?

    On average a car hire in Chianti costs $1,505 per week ($215 per day).

  • How much does it cost to hire a car long term for a month in Chianti?

    On average a car hire in Chianti costs $6,451 per month ($215 per day).

  • Should I rent a car in Chianti?

    Opting for car rentals in Chianti offers numerous advantages, making it a compelling choice for travelers. Chianti car rentals allow visitors to explore the region at their own pace. With a rental car, travelers can venture beyond the main tourist areas and discover hidden gems like the Panzano in Chianti or the beautiful countryside around Gaiole. A rental car provides easy and flexible access to renowned wineries, such as Castelo di Ama or Antinori's Badia a Passignano, where one can indulge in wine-tasting experiences. Moreover, you won’t have to worry about the fixed schedules of public transportation with Chianti car rentals.

  • What is driving like in Chianti?

    Driving in Chianti offers a captivating blend of scenic vineyard landscapes and charming Tuscan villages. Speed limits vary depending on the types of roads. In towns like Greve or Castellina, speeds are generally limited to 50 km/h (30 mph). On rural roads leading to attractions like the Badia a Passignano or the medieval town of Radda, speed limits range from 70 to 90 km/h (45–55 mph). In Chianti, routes like the SR222 allow speeds of up to 70–90 km/h (45–55 mph).

  • How old do you have to be to rent a car in Chianti?

    The minimum age requirement for renting a car is generally 21 years old. However, some car rental companies, like Hertz or Europcar, apply an underage surcharge for drivers under 25. To fulfill other driver requirements, renters must show a valid driver's license from their home country. If the license is not in Italian, an International Driving Permit (IDP) may be necessary to comply with local regulations. Carrying both the original driver's license and the IDP is advisable to ensure a smooth rental experience.

Car rental directory

  • sunnycars

    Sunnycars car hire locations in Chianti

    27 Locations

  • free2move

    Free2Move car hire locations in Chianti

    15 Locations

  • hertz

    Hertz car hire locations in Chianti

    14 Locations

  • maggiore

    MAGGIORE car hire locations in Chianti

    11 Locations

  • keddy

    keddy by Europcar car hire locations in Chianti

    10 Locations

  • dollar

    Dollar car hire locations in Chianti

    8 Locations

  • europcar

    Europcar car hire locations in Chianti

    8 Locations

  • thrifty

    Thrifty car hire locations in Chianti

    8 Locations

  • drivalia

    DRIVALIA car hire locations in Chianti

    7 Locations

  • megadrive

    MEGADRIVE car hire locations in Chianti

    7 Locations

  • avis

    Avis car hire locations in Chianti

    6 Locations

  • locauto

    LOCAUTO car hire locations in Chianti

    6 Locations

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