Principe Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Principe car reservation?
Depending on your rental agreement, you may be eligible for a refund. Many prepaid bookings offer a complete refund if cancelled six hours in advance of collection. Still have some questions? If you can't find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
What types of cars can I rent in Principe?
Busy city streets and narrow parking spaces are no sweat for an economy car — the most commonly booked rental type in Principe. Jump behind the wheel of one of these and negotiate traffic effortlessly. Affordable, reliable and with excellent mileage, these small cars pack a punch. But Principe can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compact, mid-size and full-size vehicles are some other options to choose from.
Where can I go on a road trip from Principe?
After you've covered all the terrific attractions in Principe, there's loads more to see in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. These are some drives you're sure to enjoy:

  • Catania is roughly 88 kilometres from Principe. Famous tourist spots like Catania Cathedral deserve to be high on your must-see list here.
  • Approximately 177 kilometres away, Palermo is also popular with wanderers. Make sure you check out Teatro Massimo while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this thriving city.
  • Make tracks to San Vito Lo Capo Beach to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Principe, it's 225 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Principe with Expedia?
Nabbing the best deal on your Principe rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare the offers from top suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock terrific discounts when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Principe?
At least 18. But there are some age-related requirements you should keep in mind before you lock in your wheels in Principe. If you're a young motorist, most rental providers will charge an extra fee and limit the types of cars you can rent. The precise surcharge, and which ages it applies to, differs between companies. Take the time to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Principe?
Be prepared to present your driver's licence and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your selected company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Principe?
Cars drive on the right and pass on the left in Italy — the same as in the U.S. Travelling around Principe won't be exactly like home, though. It's a good idea to acquaint yourself with the local traffic rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Principe?
Expedia makes it a breeze to pick up an affordable long-term car rental in Principe. Simply click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your preferences and browse your options.
Where can I find a Principe car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental car companies that are in Principe. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25, take note that additional costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before you collect the car.