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Messina, Sicily
Wed, May 20
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    Rated Excellent
    268,269 reviews on
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    Cheapest car rental rates

    Excellent service
    Free additional driver

    Fiat Panda

    or similar Economy
    Manual
    5
    A/C
    5
    1
    $22.49$28.11
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.4
    Very Good
    Meet & Greet
    Pick-up information
    Downtown
    Via Giuseppe La Farina, 13, 98122 Messina
    The car rental is 50 meters from the central station of Messina and 100 meters from the maritime station where the hydrofoils arrive. The representative will request the necessary documents and will accompany you to the car.
    Drop-off information
    Downtown
    Via Giuseppe La Farina, 13, 98122 Messina
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Excellent service
    Free additional driver

    Jeep Avenger

    or similar Compact Crossover
    Manual
    5
    A/C
    5
    2
    $36.40$45.50
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.4
    Very Good
    Meet & Greet
    Pick-up information
    Downtown
    Via Giuseppe La Farina, 13, 98122 Messina
    The car rental is 50 meters from the central station of Messina and 100 meters from the maritime station where the hydrofoils arrive. The representative will request the necessary documents and will accompany you to the car.
    Drop-off information
    Downtown
    Via Giuseppe La Farina, 13, 98122 Messina
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Zero deposit
    Online check-in

    Audi A3 Sportback

    or similar Intermediate
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    5
    15
    $150.93$158.88
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    The office is located in Via Croce Rossa, 15, about 2.5 km from the city centre, 2 km from the Messina railway station and 2.8 from the port. Arriving from Catania, take the exit "Messina Centro
    Drop-off information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    No deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Excellent service
    All-wheel drive
    Free additional driver

    Jeep Compass

    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Manual
    5
    A/C
    5
    6
    $69.46
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.4
    Very Good
    Meet & Greet
    Pick-up information
    Downtown
    Via Giuseppe La Farina, 13, 98122 Messina
    The car rental is 50 meters from the central station of Messina and 100 meters from the maritime station where the hydrofoils arrive. The representative will request the necessary documents and will accompany you to the car.
    Drop-off information
    Downtown
    Via Giuseppe La Farina, 13, 98122 Messina
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Excellent service
    Free additional driver

    Toyota Yaris Cross

    or similar Compact Crossover
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    5
    3
    $39.01
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.4
    Very Good
    Meet & Greet
    Pick-up information
    Downtown
    Via Giuseppe La Farina, 13, 98122 Messina
    The car rental is 50 meters from the central station of Messina and 100 meters from the maritime station where the hydrofoils arrive. The representative will request the necessary documents and will accompany you to the car.
    Drop-off information
    Downtown
    Via Giuseppe La Farina, 13, 98122 Messina
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Excellent service
    Free additional driver

    Toyota Aygo X

    or similar Mini Elite Crossover
    Automatic
    4
    A/C
    5
    4
    $39.01
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.4
    Very Good
    Meet & Greet
    Pick-up information
    Downtown
    Via Giuseppe La Farina, 13, 98122 Messina
    The car rental is 50 meters from the central station of Messina and 100 meters from the maritime station where the hydrofoils arrive. The representative will request the necessary documents and will accompany you to the car.
    Drop-off information
    Downtown
    Via Giuseppe La Farina, 13, 98122 Messina
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Zero deposit
    Online check-in

    Toyota Aygo

    or similar Mini
    Manual
    4
    A/C
    3
    5
    $68.15$71.74
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    The office is located in Via Croce Rossa, 15, about 2.5 km from the city centre, 2 km from the Messina railway station and 2.8 from the port. Arriving from Catania, take the exit "Messina Centro
    Drop-off information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    No deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Zero deposit
    Online check-in

    Fiat Panda

    or similar Mini
    Manual
    4
    A/C
    3
    7
    $69.51$73.17
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    The office is located in Via Croce Rossa, 15, about 2.5 km from the city centre, 2 km from the Messina railway station and 2.8 from the port. Arriving from Catania, take the exit "Messina Centro
    Drop-off information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    No deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Zero deposit
    Online check-in

    Opel Corsa

    or similar Economy
    Manual
    5
    A/C
    5
    8
    $70.91$74.65
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    The office is located in Via Croce Rossa, 15, about 2.5 km from the city centre, 2 km from the Messina railway station and 2.8 from the port. Arriving from Catania, take the exit "Messina Centro
    Drop-off information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    No deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Zero deposit
    Online check-in

    Peugeot 308

    or similar Compact
    Manual
    5
    A/C
    5
    9
    $71.62$75.39
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    The office is located in Via Croce Rossa, 15, about 2.5 km from the city centre, 2 km from the Messina railway station and 2.8 from the port. Arriving from Catania, take the exit "Messina Centro
    Drop-off information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    No deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Zero deposit
    Online check-in

    Jeep Avenger

    or similar Compact SUV
    Manual
    5
    A/C
    5
    10
    $72.33$76.13
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    The office is located in Via Croce Rossa, 15, about 2.5 km from the city centre, 2 km from the Messina railway station and 2.8 from the port. Arriving from Catania, take the exit "Messina Centro
    Drop-off information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    No deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Excellent service
    Free additional driver

    Fiat Ducato

    or similar Oversized Commercial Van/Truck
    Manual
    3
    A/C
    5
    11
    $86.86
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.4
    Very Good
    Meet & Greet
    Pick-up information
    Downtown
    Via Giuseppe La Farina, 13, 98122 Messina
    The car rental is 50 meters from the central station of Messina and 100 meters from the maritime station where the hydrofoils arrive. The representative will request the necessary documents and will accompany you to the car.
    Drop-off information
    Downtown
    Via Giuseppe La Farina, 13, 98122 Messina
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Zero deposit
    Online check-in

    Volkswagen Polo

    or similar Economy
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    5
    12
    $129.10$135.90
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    The office is located in Via Croce Rossa, 15, about 2.5 km from the city centre, 2 km from the Messina railway station and 2.8 from the port. Arriving from Catania, take the exit "Messina Centro
    Drop-off information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    No deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Zero deposit
    Online check-in

    Volkswagen Taigo

    or similar Compact
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    5
    13
    $137.34$144.57
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    The office is located in Via Croce Rossa, 15, about 2.5 km from the city centre, 2 km from the Messina railway station and 2.8 from the port. Arriving from Catania, take the exit "Messina Centro
    Drop-off information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    No deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Zero deposit
    Online check-in

    Peugeot 2008

    or similar Compact SUV
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    5
    14
    $143.46$151.01
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    The office is located in Via Croce Rossa, 15, about 2.5 km from the city centre, 2 km from the Messina railway station and 2.8 from the port. Arriving from Catania, take the exit "Messina Centro
    Drop-off information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    No deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Zero deposit
    Online check-in

    SEAT Leon STW

    or similar Compact Estate/Wagon
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    5
    16
    $156.90$165.16
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    The office is located in Via Croce Rossa, 15, about 2.5 km from the city centre, 2 km from the Messina railway station and 2.8 from the port. Arriving from Catania, take the exit "Messina Centro
    Drop-off information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    No deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Zero deposit
    Online check-in

    Skoda Octavia STW

    or similar Standard Estate/Wagon
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    5
    17
    $165.16$173.85
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    The office is located in Via Croce Rossa, 15, about 2.5 km from the city centre, 2 km from the Messina railway station and 2.8 from the port. Arriving from Catania, take the exit "Messina Centro
    Drop-off information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    No deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Zero deposit
    Online check-in

    Nissan Qashqai

    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    5
    18
    $166.04$174.78
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    The office is located in Via Croce Rossa, 15, about 2.5 km from the city centre, 2 km from the Messina railway station and 2.8 from the port. Arriving from Catania, take the exit "Messina Centro
    Drop-off information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    No deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Zero deposit
    Online check-in

    Volkswagen Tiguan

    or similar Standard SUV
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    5
    19
    $181.92$191.50
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    The office is located in Via Croce Rossa, 15, about 2.5 km from the city centre, 2 km from the Messina railway station and 2.8 from the port. Arriving from Catania, take the exit "Messina Centro
    Drop-off information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    No deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Zero deposit
    Online check-in

    Audi A5 STW

    or similar Premium Estate/Wagon
    Automatic
    5
    A/C
    5
    20
    $304.19$320.20
    per day
    Free cancellation
    9.0
    Outstanding
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    The office is located in Via Croce Rossa, 15, about 2.5 km from the city centre, 2 km from the Messina railway station and 2.8 from the port. Arriving from Catania, take the exit "Messina Centro
    Drop-off information
    Messina Tremestieri
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    No deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
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    The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 15:17 on 17/05/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

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    Travel information

    Languages
    Italian
    Currency
    EUR
    Drive on
    Right-hand side
    Country code
    +39
    Average car rental price
    $82 per day
    Average car rental length
    6 days
    Speed limit within town
    50–70 km/h or 31–43 mph
    Speed limit out of town
    90–130 km/h or 56–81 mph
    Acceptable limit of BAC
    0.05%
    Rating
    9.4 / 10

    One-way car rentals in Messina

    The most popular one-way rental options for pick up in Messina and drop off in another city include:

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    7. Cefalufrom $52.37 per day
      135 km / 83.89 miles away
    8. Avolafrom $69.25 per day
      145.6 km / 90.47 miles away
    9. Notofrom $67.73 per day
      149.1 km / 92.65 miles away
    10. Caltanissettafrom $44.07 per day
      151.4 km / 94.08 miles away
    11. Ragusafrom $60.94 per day
      158.5 km / 98.49 miles away
    12. Comisofrom $37.24 per day
      160.2 km / 99.54 miles away
    13. Termini Imeresefrom $32.38 per day
      163.6 km / 101.66 miles away
    14. Gelafrom $39.49 per day
      168 km / 104.39 miles away
    15. Pozzallofrom $43.40 per day
      172.5 km / 107.19 miles away
    16. Palermofrom $11.72 per day
      192.7 km / 119.74 miles away
    17. Agrigentofrom $41.66 per day
      198.1 km / 123.09 miles away
    18. Sciaccafrom $69.94 per day
      228.9 km / 142.23 miles away
    19. Trapanifrom $18.93 per day
      264.9 km / 164.6 miles away
    20. Pantelleriafrom $40.92 per day
      350.4 km / 217.73 miles away

    Top 20 locations near Messina

    1. Milazzo (Downtown)from $30.86 per day
      27.5 km / 17.09 miles away
    2. Catania (Downtown)from $45.79 per day
      82.8 km / 51.45 miles away
    3. Catania Northfrom $20.61 per day
      83.2 km / 51.7 miles away
    4. Catania Portfrom $82.20 per day
      85.5 km / 53.13 miles away
    5. Siracusa (Downtown)from $36.51 per day
      125.7 km / 78.11 miles away
    6. Cefalu (Downtown)from $52.37 per day
      135 km / 83.89 miles away
    7. Avola (Downtown)from $69.25 per day
      145.6 km / 90.47 miles away
    8. Noto Downtownfrom $67.73 per day
      149.1 km / 92.65 miles away
    9. Comiso Airportfrom $37.24 per day
      155.5 km / 96.62 miles away
    10. Ragusa (Downtown)from $60.94 per day
      158.5 km / 98.49 miles away
    11. Gela (Downtown)from $39.49 per day
      168 km / 104.39 miles away
    12. Pozzallo Portfrom $43.40 per day
      174.4 km / 108.37 miles away

    Map of top car rental locations

    A
    Messina (Downtown)
    9 rental locations
    B
    Messina Tremestieri
    2 rental locations

    When to book in Messina and for how long?

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

    Car rental prices in Messina 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 monthFebruary Most expensive month August
    Average price $34 A good deal $51 Cheapest supplier Sicily By Car Cheapest car type Small cars
    Average rental costs per day in Messina
    $65
    $32
    $0

    $38

    in January

    Jan

    $23

    in February

    Feb

    $32

    in March

    Mar

    $33

    in April

    Apr

    $38

    in May

    May

    $42

    in June

    Jun

    $53

    in July

    Jul

    $59

    in August

    Aug

    $45

    in September

    Sep

    $38

    in October

    Oct

    $30

    in November

    Nov

    $31

    in December

    Dec

    The cheapest month to rent a car in Messina is February (when prices average $23.30 per day). This is 31% cheaper than the yearly average and 61% cheaper than renting in August (when prices average $59.09).

    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 Messina?

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

    Monthly searches in Messina by pick-up date relative to the average
    2.2
    1.1
    0

    0.4 times in January

    Jan

    0.5 times in February

    Feb

    0.6 times in March

    Mar

    0.9 times in April

    Apr

    1.1 times in May

    May

    1.3 times in June

    Jun

    1.5 times in July

    Jul

    2 times in August

    Aug

    1.5 times in September

    Sep

    0.9 times in October

    Oct

    0.5 times in November

    Nov

    Same as average in December

    Dec

    What’s the usual rental length in Messina?

    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 March, they keep their car for 5 days.

    Average number of rental days in Messina
    10
    5
    0

    7 days in January

    Jan

    6 days in February

    Feb

    5 days in March

    Mar

    5 days in April

    Apr

    5 days in May

    May

    7 days in June

    Jun

    6 days in July

    Jul

    8 days in August

    Aug

    6 days in September

    Sep

    6 days in October

    Oct

    5 days in November

    Nov

    9 days in December

    Dec

    Car rental information

    📍 Car rental locations2
    🔥 Popular suppliersHSA rent a car, Sicily By Car, Enterprise, Dollar, Locauto
    🚗 Popular car typesSmall cars, SUVs, medium cars, large cars
    🤑 Lowest price$36 per day
    👛 Cheapest supplierSicily By Car

    Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Messina

    9.6
    starstarstarstarstarstarstarstarstarstar
    Average rating
    Based on 8 reviews
    Best month to visit
    January
    Happiest customers drive
    SEAT Arona
    All reviews are left by actual customers and have been verified.
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    Jul 8, 2025
    starstarstarstarstarstarstarstarstarstar
    Skoda Octavia STW
    We saw and experienced a great deal of Sicily (mostly the south and eastern side and central.
    Jan 2, 2025
    starstarstarstarstarstarstarstarstarstar
    Toyota Aygo X
    Sicily is a dream :)
    Oct 31, 2024
    starstarstarstarstarstarstarstarstar
    Toyota Aygo X
    Noto and Ragusa beautiful towns valley of the temples was great very difficult to get to if you didn’t have a car
    Mar 26, 2024
    starstarstarstarstarstarstarstarstarstar
    Fiat Panda
    Pretty good.
    Nov 3, 2022
    starstarstarstarstarstarstarstarstarstar
    Fiat Panda
    trip went well
    Jul 19, 2022
    starstarstarstarstarstarstarstarstarstar
    Fiat 500X
    Beautiful coastline from messina north with Many beautiful locations to visit. Tindari and malazzo are excellent Some streets are narrow so a smaller car is best if you aren’t confident when driving.
    Photo 1 by Bradley P. (7/19/22)
    Photo 2 by Bradley P. (7/19/22)
    Jun 20, 2022
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    SEAT Arona
    we were in the small towns of Avola and Sorento you need a small car for these little towns. If you are not familar with winding twisting roads hire a driver
    Sep 3, 2020
    starstarstarstarstarstarstarstarstarstar
    Volkswagen Up
    Overall it was a good idea to rent a car to be able to see different places in Sicily, places impossible to see without a car.

    Car rental statistics

    Highest-rated company
    Sicily By Car (rated 9.0 / 10)
    Lowest-rated company
    Avis (rated 7.5 / 10)
    Total number of reviews
    26
    Total rental companies
    11
    Average daily price
    $82
    Lowest daily price
    $36
    Total cars available
    136

    Top 11 suppliers in Messina in 2026

    Sicily By Car
    1 location
    Sicily By Car
    9.0
    Outstanding
    104 reviews
    Value for money
    8.4
    Ease of finding
    9.2
    Agent helpfulness
    9.1
    Pick-up speed
    9.1
    Drop-off speed
    9.6
    Car cleanliness
    9.0
    Car condition
    8.9
    $36–$62
    per day
    Most popular location
    Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 7, 98122 Messina ME
    Locauto
    1 location
    Locauto
    9.0
    Outstanding
    10 reviews
    Value for money
    8.7
    Ease of finding
    9.0
    Agent helpfulness
    8.9
    Pick-up speed
    8.9
    Drop-off speed
    9.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.3
    Car condition
    9.3
    $85–$221
    per day
    Most popular location
    Via Croce Rossa, 15 - 98124 Messina (ME)
    HSA rent a car
    1 location
    HSA rent a car
    8.5
    Excellent
    50 reviews
    Value for money
    8.0
    Ease of finding
    8.8
    Agent helpfulness
    8.4
    Pick-up speed
    8.6
    Drop-off speed
    8.8
    Car cleanliness
    8.2
    Car condition
    8.4
    $44–$114
    per day
    Most popular location
    Via Giuseppe La Farina, 13, 98122 Messina
    Enterprise
    1 location
    Enterprise
    8.4
    Very Good
    9 reviews
    Value for money
    8.2
    Ease of finding
    8.1
    Agent helpfulness
    8.7
    Pick-up speed
    7.8
    Drop-off speed
    8.4
    Car cleanliness
    8.7
    Car condition
    8.7
    $90–$200
    per day
    Most popular location
    Via Croce Rossa, 15, 98124 Messina ME
    Hertz
    1 location
    Hertz
    8.2
    Very Good
    6 reviews
    Value for money
    7.9
    Ease of finding
    7.8
    Agent helpfulness
    8.3
    Pick-up speed
    7.7
    Drop-off speed
    7.8
    Car cleanliness
    8.7
    Car condition
    8.8
    $68–$69
    per day
    Most popular location
    Via G. Garibaldi 128 Messina , Italy , 98122
    Dollar
    1 location
    Dollar
    8.2
    Very Good
    12 reviews
    Value for money
    7.9
    Ease of finding
    8.0
    Agent helpfulness
    8.2
    Pick-up speed
    7.7
    Drop-off speed
    8.3
    Car cleanliness
    8.5
    Car condition
    8.5
    $61–$62
    per day
    Most popular location
    Via G. Garibaldi 128 Messina , Italy , 98122
    Free2move
    1 location
    Free2move
    8.2
    Very Good
    Value for money
    8.2
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.2
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.2
    Car condition
    8.3
    $60–$85
    per day
    Most popular location
    Località Tremestieri, 56, 98128 Messina ME, Italy
    Budget
    1 location
    Budget
    7.9
    Good
    Value for money
    7.2
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    7.8
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.2
    Car condition
    7.8
    $74–$126
    per day
    Most popular location
    Via G. Garibaldi, 231, 98122 Messina ME
    Drivalia
    1 location
    Drivalia
    7.9
    Good
    1 review
    Value for money
    8.1
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.1
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    7.5
    Car condition
    7.4
    $40–$124
    per day
    Most popular location
    Via Vittorio Emanuele Ii 25-26, Messina
    Thrifty
    1 location
    Thrifty
    7.8
    Good
    Value for money
    7.0
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    7.2
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.2
    Car condition
    8.0
    $40–$124
    per day
    Most popular location
    Via G. Garibaldi 128 Messina , Italy , 98122
    Avis
    1 location
    Avis
    7.5
    Good
    Value for money
    6.5
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    6.5
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    7.6
    Car condition
    7.5
    $74–$126
    per day
    Most popular location
    Via G. Garibaldi, 231, 98122 Messina ME
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