Paris Car Rental

Search and Compare from Car Companies in Paris

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Enjoy maximum flexibility with penalty-free cancellation on most car rentals.

Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Paris car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours prior to collecting the car, most bookings offer a refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to read your policy. Check your itinerary for the finer details or click through to our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Paris?
Small in size but big on advantages, economy vehicles are the pick of the bunch in Paris. They're a breeze to park and handle, which is perfect if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with terrific gas mileage, these affordable wheels will have you cruising around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our range of full-size and premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Paris?
After you've checked out all of the great places in Paris, there's loads more to discover in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get on the road. Here are some drives we know you'll enjoy:

  • Make tracks to Fort Worth for an excellent sightseeing experience. Around 193 kilometres from Paris, it has many inspiring sights, including AT&T Stadium.
  • About 153 kilometres away, Dallas is also a hit with wanderers. Make time to experience American Airlines Centre while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this thriving city.
  • Spend time in nature and take in the serenity at Hot Springs National Park. It's 241 kilometres from Paris.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Paris with Expedia?
Check customer ratings, choose your car type and compare offers from the most popular brands. Expedia makes it easy to get the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Paris car rental with flight or hotel bookings and start your road trip with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Paris?
The minimum age to rent a vehicle in Paris is 21. A surcharge for young drivers typically applies, so check before booking and take into account any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the types of vehicles available to young drivers. For example, some outlets will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to less-experienced motorists. Rules vary between suppliers, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Paris?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of your own coverage. Rules can differ between rental companies, so have a thorough read of your policy.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Paris?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental vehicle mid-holiday. Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and lock in a ride to call your own for however long you want.
Where can I find a Paris car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Paris providers will rent to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll need to do some research. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some places will have a surcharge for customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.