Car Hire in La Rochelle

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La Rochelle, France
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

La Rochelle Railway Station
Compact Commercial Van/Truck
Renault Kangoo or comparable
Renault Kangoo
  • 2
  • 8
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Enterprise
£22.40 per day
La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport
Economy
Renault Clio or comparable
Renault Clio
  • 4
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Thrifty
£28.43 per day
La Rochelle Railway Station
Mini
Renault Twingo or comparable
Renault Twingo
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Alamo
£30.65 per day
La Rochelle Railway Station
Intermediate
Renault Captur or comparable
Renault Captur
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
National
£54.00 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

La Rochelle Railway Station
Full-size Van
Renault Espace or comparable
Renault Espace
  • 7
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Avis
£77.67 per day
City Centre
Standard
Volkswagen Passat or comparable
Volkswagen Passat
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
£78.96 per day
La Rochelle Railway Station
Luxury SUV
BMW X3 or comparable
BMW X3
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
£116.62 per day
La Rochelle Railway Station
Compact Elite
Citroen DS3 or comparable
Citroen DS3
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Alamo
£55.08 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 09:14 on 14/12/2024. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel Information

Languages
French
Currency
EUR
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+33
Average car hire price
£58 per day
Average car hire length
6 days
Speed limit within city centre
50 km/h or 31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
80 - 130 km/h or 50 - 81 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Score
9.8 / 10
Average petrol price
£1.46 per litre or £5.54 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.41 per litre or £5.35 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.66 per litre or £6.27 per gallon

One-way Car Hire in La Rochelle

The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in La Rochelle and drop off in another city include:

  • From La Rochelle to Bordeaux - 49 offers from £28.12 per day

Map of Car Hire Destinations

In which month is car hire in La Rochelle the most affordable?

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in La Rochelle fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in La Rochelle
£59.20
January
£29.13
February
£142.39
March
£34.84
April
£39.60
May
£53.75
June
£50.69
July
£51.14
August
£48.44
September
£34.36
October
November
£40.30
December
The best month to hire a car in La Rochelle is February (when the average price is £29.13 per day). This is 45% less than the yearly average and 80% less than hiring in March (when the average price is £142.39).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.

What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in La Rochelle?

Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in June, the average hirer keeps their car for 9 days, and in January, they keep their car for 3 days.
Average number of hire days in La Rochelle
3
January
3
February
3
March
4
April
5
May
9
June
7
July
7
August
5
September
5
October
November
5
December

What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in La Rochelle?

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in La Rochelle is July, and the least popular is October.
Popularity of Car Hire in La Rochelle by Monthly Searches
45%
January
37%
February
22%
March
30%
April
127%
May
90%
June
337%
July
239%
August
120%
September
15%
October
November
37%
December

Car hire information

Car hire locations 4
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers Europcar, Avis, Thrifty, Alamo, National
Popular car categories Small cars, Medium cars, SUVs, People Carriers
Lowest price £22 per day
Cheapest supplier Enterprise

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Europcar Volkswagen Golf 5 2 Medium cars
Avis Citroen C3 5 1 Small cars
Europcar Fiat 500 3 1 Small cars
Europcar Renault Clio 4 2 Small cars
Europcar Peugeot 208 3 1 Small cars
Thrifty Renault Captur 4 2 Medium cars
Europcar Peugeot 208 4 2 Small cars
Alamo Peugeot 308 4 2 Medium cars
Europcar Toyota Proace 5 4 People Carriers
Avis Renault Captur 5 2 Medium cars

Our customers' reviews

Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.

United Kingdom
Fiat 500
03/09/2024
Fouras grand central beach

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Thrifty
8.6 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
National
7.6 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
5
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
£57.98
Lowest daily price
£22.40
Total cars available
274

Top 10 suppliers in La Rochelle in 2024

Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.6 / 9 reviews
2 locations
£28 - £34
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.4 / 16 reviews
3 locations
£32 - £124
SIXT
SIXT
Very good 8.2 / 5 reviews
3 locations
£60 - £143
Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.1 / 9 reviews
1 location
£22 - £84
Avis
Avis
Very good 8.1 / 6 reviews
3 locations
£42 - £96
Flizzr
Flizzr
Very good 8 / 0 reviews
2 locations
£52 - £102
Dollar
Dollar
Average 7.9 / 0 reviews
3 locations
£52 - £102
Alamo
Alamo
Average 7.8 / 7 reviews
1 location
£31 - £76
Keddy
Keddy
Average 7.7 / 5 reviews
3 locations
£31 - £76
National
National
Average 7.6 / 0 reviews
1 location
£32 - £82
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