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Challans, France
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Cheapest car rental rates

Fiat 500

or similar Mini
Manual
4
A/C
3
Fiat 500
$25.28
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
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Renault Clio

or similar Economy
Manual
5
A/C
5
Renault Clio
$39.43
per day
Rental office
Average deposit
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Peugeot 2008

or similar Compact
Manual
5
A/C
5
Peugeot 2008
$43.74
per day
Rental office
Low deposit
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Renault Symbioz

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
Renault Symbioz
$35.46
per day
Rental office
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Travel information

Languages
French
Currency
EUR
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+33
Average car rental price
$44 per day
Speed limit within town
50 km/h or 31 mph
Speed limit out of town
80–130 km/h or 50–81 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
$2.26 per liter or $8.56 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.90 per liter or $7.19 per gallon
Highest gas price
$2.39 per liter or $9.05 per gallon

Top 20 cities near Challans

  1. Nantesfrom $21.70 per day
    48.2 km / 29.95 miles away
  2. La Rochellefrom $25.28 per day
    94.3 km / 58.6 miles away
  3. Angersfrom $26.29 per day
    118.2 km / 73.45 miles away
  4. Rennesfrom $22.43 per day
    142.1 km / 88.3 miles away
  5. Saumurfrom $45.99 per day
    144.2 km / 89.6 miles away
  6. Lorientfrom $33.33 per day
    151.5 km / 94.14 miles away
  7. St Malofrom $37.13 per day
    201 km / 124.9 miles away
  8. Angoulemefrom $30.15 per day
    205.5 km / 127.69 miles away
  9. Quimperfrom $30.84 per day
    209.6 km / 130.24 miles away
  10. Alenconfrom $48.23 per day
    230.5 km / 143.23 miles away
  11. Ferney-Voltairefrom $31.25 per day
    233.3 km / 144.97 miles away
  12. Bordeauxfrom $11.74 per day
    247 km / 153.48 miles away
  13. Brestfrom $27.81 per day
    261.5 km / 162.49 miles away
  14. Limogesfrom $26.48 per day
    265 km / 164.66 miles away
  15. Caenfrom $33.95 per day
    283.6 km / 176.22 miles away
  16. Bergeracfrom $19.77 per day
    287.4 km / 178.58 miles away
  17. Orleansfrom $23.96 per day
    308.3 km / 191.57 miles away
  18. Cherbourgfrom $33.99 per day
    311.4 km / 193.49 miles away
  19. Brivefrom $32.67 per day
    323.4 km / 200.95 miles away
  20. Le Havrefrom $29.48 per day
    330.7 km / 205.49 miles away

Top 20 locations near Challans

  1. Nantes North Eastfrom $42.49 per day
    52.6 km / 32.68 miles away
  2. Angers Train Stationfrom $26.29 per day
    121.6 km / 75.56 miles away
  3. Lorient Train Stationfrom $33.33 per day
    151.1 km / 93.89 miles away
  4. Brest Airportfrom $27.81 per day
    260.3 km / 161.74 miles away
  5. Caen Airportfrom $34.77 per day
    280 km / 173.98 miles away
  6. Caen Train Stationfrom $33.95 per day
    283.3 km / 176.03 miles away
  7. Bergerac Airportfrom $24.59 per day
    291.6 km / 181.19 miles away
  8. Brive Airportfrom $41.86 per day
    328.7 km / 204.24 miles away
  9. Rouen Train Stationfrom $35.73 per day
    364.1 km / 226.24 miles away
  10. Biarritz Airportfrom $20.83 per day
    376.3 km / 233.82 miles away
  11. Paris Evryfrom $25.13 per day
    378.4 km / 235.13 miles away
  12. Paris Orly Airportfrom $19.77 per day
    380.7 km / 236.56 miles away
  13. Paris Porte Maillotfrom $27.66 per day
    384.3 km / 238.79 miles away

When to book in Challans and for how long?

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Challans?

Car rental prices in Challans vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthDecember Most expensive month August
A good deal $36 Cheapest supplier Europcar Cheapest car type Small cars
Average rental costs per day in Challans
$51
$25
$0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul

$46

in August

Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov

$35

in December

Dec

The cheapest month to rent a car in Challans is December (when prices average $34.61 per day). This is 14% cheaper than the yearly average and 25% cheaper than renting in August (when prices average $45.92).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What's the most popular month to rent a car in Challans?

Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Challans is August, and the least popular is December.

Monthly searches in Challans by pick-up date relative to the average
1.4
0.7
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul

1.3 times in August

Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov

0.7 times in December

Dec

What’s the usual rental length in Challans?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in December, the average renter keeps their car for 9 days, and in August, they keep their car for 7 days.

Average number of rental days in Challans
10
5
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul

7 days in August

Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov

9 days in December

Dec

Car rental information

📍 Car rental locations1
🤑 Lowest price$25 per day
👛 Cheapest supplierEuropcar

Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 22, 2026)

Prices are lowest during December, starting at $35 for an Economy car and highest in August, when economy cars start at $46. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month in Challans is August, while the least popular month is December.
Challans hosts: Thrifty, Dollar, Keddy, Avis, Europcar. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
Thrifty (rated 8.5 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Europcar (rated 8.1 / 10)
Total rental companies
5
Average daily price
$44
Lowest daily price
$25
Total cars available
49

Top 5 suppliers in Challans in 2026

Thrifty
1 location
Thrifty
8.5
Very Good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
8.8
$39–$47
per day
Most popular location
35 Rue de Nantes, 85300 Challans,
Dollar
1 location
Dollar
8.4
Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
9.0
$31–$121
per day
Most popular location
35 Rue de Nantes, 85300 Challans, France
Keddy
1 location
Keddy
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.7
Car condition
8.8
$20–$215
per day
Most popular location
ZA de la Romaziere, 85300 Challans, France
Avis
1 location
Avis
8.2
Good
Value for money
7.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.7
$36–$57
per day
Most popular location
Z. A. Route Dd Nantes, Garage Babu, Challans, 85300, France
Europcar
1 location
Europcar
8.1
Good
Value for money
7.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.1
$25–$99
per day
Most popular location
ZA de la Romaziere, 85300 Challans

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