Car Hire in Messina (Downtown)
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Fiat Panda
or comparable
Manual
5
2
A/C
4
30,00 EUR
per day
8.2
Very good
5 reviews
Renault Captur
or comparable
Manual
5
2
A/C
5
31,50 EUR
per day
8.0
Very good
9 reviews
Fiat Panda
or comparable
Manual
4
1
A/C
5
33,88 EUR
per day
9.1
Exceptional
96 reviews
Seat Arona
or comparable
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
50,94 EUR
per day
8.0
Very good
No ratings yet
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Jeep Compass
or comparable
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
86,73 EUR
per day
7.9
Average
1 reviews
Fiat Ducato Cargo
or comparable
Manual
3
8
A/C
5
87,84 EUR
per day
8.5
Very good
20 reviews
Volkswagen T-Roc Cabrio
or comparable
Automatic
4
2
A/C
3
73,82 EUR
per day
9.1
Exceptional
96 reviews
Renault Trafic
or comparable
Manual
9
5
A/C
4
109,78 EUR
per day
8.5
Very good
20 reviews
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 14:10 on 17.09.25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Most Popular Car Hire Deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 5 locations near Messina (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Messina (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 10 suppliers in Messina (Downtown) in 2025
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
Italian
Currency
EUR
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+39
Average car hire price
63 EUR per day
Average car hire length
6 days
Speed limit within city centre
50 - 70 km/h
or
31 - 43 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
90 - 130 km/h
or
56 - 81 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Top 5 locations near Messina (Downtown)
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airportstarting at 10,43 EUR per day89,7 km / 55,74 miles
- Pozzallo Portstarting at 44,28 EUR per day174,4 km / 108,37 miles
- Palermo Mondellostarting at 29,31 EUR per day197 km / 122,41 miles
- Palermo Airportstarting at 9,76 EUR per day215,1 km / 133,66 miles
- Trapani Airportstarting at 18,74 EUR per day269,9 km / 167,71 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
Sicily By Car
Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 7, 98122 Messina ME
B
Maggiore
Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 75, 98122 Messina ME
C
HSA rent a car
Via Giuseppe La Farina, 36A, 98122 Messina
D
Enterprise
Via Croce Rossa, 15, 98124 Messina ME
E
Hertz
Via G. Garibaldi 128
Messina , Italy , 98122
When to book in Messina (Downtown) and for how long?
In which month is car hire in Messina (Downtown) the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car in Messina (Downtown) fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthJanuary | Most expensive month August | ||
| Average price 34 EUR | A good deal 37 EUR | Cheapest supplier Hertz | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day in Messina (Downtown)
47 EUR
23 EUR
0 EUR
17 EUR
in January
Jan
19 EUR
in February
Feb
22 EUR
in March
Mar
35 EUR
in April
Apr
40 EUR
in May
May
34 EUR
in June
Jun
39 EUR
in July
Jul
43 EUR
in August
Aug
37 EUR
in September
Sep
33 EUR
in October
Oct
22 EUR
in November
Nov
28 EUR
in December
Dec
The best month to hire a car in Messina (Downtown) is January — when the average price for a hire is 17,03 EUR per day. This is 50% less than the yearly average and 60% less than hiring a car in August (when the average price is 42,55 EUR per day).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your 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 type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire in Messina (Downtown)?
Given the number of users searching for a car in Messina (Downtown), there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in July in comparison to hiring a car in in January.
Monthly Car Hire Searches in Messina (Downtown) Compared to the Yearly Average
2,2
1,1
0
0,3 times in January
Jan
0,7 times in February
Feb
0,5 times in March
Mar
1,1 times in April
Apr
0,9 times in May
May
1,2 times in June
Jun
2 times in July
Jul
1,7 times in August
Aug
1,1 times in September
Sep
1,3 times in October
Oct
0,4 times in November
Nov
0,8 times in December
Dec
For how long do most travellers hire cars for in Messina (Downtown)?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in January the average hire period is 10 days, while in October, the average hire period is only 4 days.
Average number of hire days in Messina (Downtown)
11
6
0
10 days in January
Jan
6 days in February
Feb
5 days in March
Mar
6 days in April
Apr
6 days in May
May
8 days in June
Jun
7 days in July
Jul
7 days in August
Aug
6 days in September
Sep
4 days in October
Oct
5 days in November
Nov
5 days in December
Dec
Car hire information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | HSA rent a car, Sicily By Car, Dollar, Maggiore, Enterprise |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs, Medium cars, Large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | 30 EUR per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Hertz |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSA rent a car | Fiat Panda | 5 | 1 | Small car |
| Sicily By Car | Fiat Panda | 4 | 1 | Small car |
| HSA rent a car | Toyota Aygo X | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| Sicily By Car | Peugeot 208 | 5 | 2 | Small car |
| Enterprise | Fiat Panda | 4 | 1 | Small car |
| HSA rent a car | Jeep Avenger | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| Sicily By Car | Fiat Panda | 5 | 1 | Small car |
| Dollar | Opel Mokka | 5 | 3 | Medium car |
| Dollar | Fiat Panda | 4 | 2 | Small car |
| Maggiore | Fiat 500 | 3 | 1 | Small car |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Sicily By Car (rated 9.1 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Avis (rated 7.5 / 10)
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
63 EUR
Lowest daily price
30 EUR
Total cars available
119
Top 10 suppliers in Messina (Downtown) in 2025
Sicily By Car
9.1
Exceptional
96 reviews
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
9.4
Agent helpfulness
9.1
Pick-up speed
9.2
Drop-off speed
9.6
Car cleanliness
9
Car condition
8.9
34 EUR - 76 EUR
per day
Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 7, 98122 Messina ME
+390902401364 / +393476378367 / +393465347206
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-12:59; 15:30-18:59
Tue
09:00-12:59; 15:30-18:59
Wed
09:00-12:59; 15:30-18:59
Thu
09:00-12:59; 15:30-18:59
Fri
09:00-12:59; 15:30-18:59
Sat
09:00-12:59; 15:30-18:59
Maggiore
8.6
Very good
24 reviews
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
8
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.7
Drop-off speed
8.8
Car cleanliness
8.6
Car condition
8.7
34 EUR - 76 EUR
per day
Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 75, 98122 Messina ME
+39090675476
Show working hours
Mon
15:30-19:00; 08:30-13:00
Tue
08:30-13:00; 15:30-19:00
Wed
08:30-13:00; 15:30-19:00
Thu
08:30-13:00; 15:30-19:00
Fri
08:30-13:00; 15:30-19:00
Sat
08:30-13:00
HSA rent a car
8.5
Very good
20 reviews
Value for money
8
Ease of finding
8.9
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.8
Drop-off speed
8.9
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.2
34 EUR - 110 EUR
per day
Via Giuseppe La Farina, 36A, 98122 Messina
+390909020692 / +393509608571
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Tue
09:00-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Wed
09:00-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Thu
09:00-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Fri
09:00-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Sat
09:00-13:00
Enterprise
8.3
Very good
8 reviews
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
7.8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.7
Car condition
8.7
39 EUR - 126 EUR
per day
Via Croce Rossa, 15, 98124 Messina ME
+39902922652
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-18:30
Tue
08:30-18:30
Wed
08:30-18:30
Thu
08:30-18:30
Fri
08:30-18:30
Sat
08:30-13:00
Hertz
8.2
Very good
5 reviews
Value for money
8
Ease of finding
7.9
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
7.8
Drop-off speed
7.9
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.9
30 EUR - 51 EUR
per day
Via G. Garibaldi 128
Messina , Italy , 98122
+39090344424
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Tue
08:30-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Wed
08:30-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Thu
08:30-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Fri
08:30-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Sat
08:30-13:00
Dollar
8.0
Very good
9 reviews
Value for money
7.8
Ease of finding
7.7
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
7.3
Drop-off speed
7.9
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.5
30 EUR - 42 EUR
per day
Via G. Garibaldi 128
Messina , Italy , 98122
+39090344424
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Tue
08:30-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Wed
08:30-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Thu
08:30-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Fri
08:30-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Sat
08:30-13:00
Budget
8.0
Very good
Value for money
7.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.9
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8
42 EUR - 56 EUR
per day
Via G. Garibaldi, 231, 98122 Messina ME
+39090679150
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-13:00; 16:00-19:00
Tue
09:00-13:00; 16:00-19:00
Wed
09:00-13:00; 16:00-19:00
Thu
09:00-13:00; 16:00-19:00
Fri
09:00-13:00; 16:00-19:00
Sat
09:00-13:00
Drivalia
7.9
Average
1 review
Value for money
7.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.6
Car condition
7.6
43 EUR - 110 EUR
per day
Via Vittorio Emanuele Ii 25-26, Messina
+390909076980
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-13:00; 15:00-19:00
Tue
09:00-13:00; 15:00-19:00
Wed
09:00-13:00; 15:00-19:00
Thu
09:00-13:00; 15:00-19:00
Fri
09:00-13:00; 15:00-19:00
Sat
09:00-13:00
Thrifty
7.8
Average
Value for money
7.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.3
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8
43 EUR - 110 EUR
per day
Via G. Garibaldi 128
Messina , Italy , 98122
+39090344424
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Tue
08:30-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Wed
08:30-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Thu
08:30-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Fri
08:30-13:00; 16:00-19:30
Sat
08:30-13:00
Avis
7.5
Average
Value for money
6.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
6.4
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.5
Car condition
7.5
66 EUR - 87 EUR
per day
Via G. Garibaldi, 231, 98122 Messina ME
+39090679150
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-13:00; 16:00-19:00
Tue
09:00-13:00; 16:00-19:00
Wed
09:00-13:00; 16:00-19:00
Thu
09:00-13:00; 16:00-19:00
Fri
09:00-13:00; 16:00-19:00
Sat
09:00-13:00
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