Genoa car rentals from $18/day

With Genoa being such a diverse city in terms of landscape and infrastructure, the roads vary from the coastlines to the cities, making all car types suitable. With Genoa covering 94 miles of coastline, your vehicle hire may vary from a compact economy car that can manoeuvre through winding, smaller streets, to a convertible sports car, perfect for those scenic ocean drives. Base your vehicle option around your travelling party, schedule and sight-seeing wish list, and you are guaranteed to be satisfied with your choice.

The speed limit on the Genoa motorways is 80mph to 90mph, with a substantial drop in the city centre at 30mph. Genoa has a significant amount of traffic cameras across the city, ranging from the city centre to the motorways, ports and coastal towns – so watch that speedometer.

Due to the city's infrastructure, street parking is notoriously difficult to come by in the city centre of Genoa – and free street parking is considered almost impossible. Parcheggio Carignano, Marina Park, Parcheggio Andrea Podestà and ParcheggioMercanzia are commercial car parks that offer affordable rates at around €1.30 (£1.14) per hour. They are all within walking distance of the city centre. For free or reduced rate car parks, look out for Parcheggio via Moresco, Parcheggio PiazzaleMarassi, Parcheggio via Rubattino or Parcheggio Dinegro, also within walking distance of the city centre. Your car will be safe there while you explore Genoa on foot.

On average a rental car in Genoa costs $55 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Genoa found in the last 2 weeks is $26.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Ecovia ($18/day), Autovia ($19/day) and DRIVALIA ($20/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest rental car price was found at Ecovia Via Pionieri E Aviatori D'italia Genova, GE 16154 (5 miles from city center).

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Genoa. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

The average gas price in Genoa is $7.82 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $94 and $125, depending on the car size.

Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Genoa.

Car rental companies onsite at Cristoforo Colombo airport include SICILY BY CAR, OptimoRent, Avis, Hertz, Ecovia, DRIVALIA, Europcar, Sixt, Autovia and Alamo.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Cristoforo Colombo airport to off-airport locations include SICILY BY CAR, OptimoRent, Avis, Hertz, Europcar, Sixt, Autovia, Alamo, Dollar, and Thrifty.

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A Mini car rental in Genoa costs $49 per day, on average.

A Compact car rental in Genoa costs $74 per day, on average.

An Economy car rental in Genoa costs $43 per day, on average.

In Genoa, cars are most frequently rented at OptimoRent Genova Airport (5 miles from city center).

On average a rental car in Genoa costs $382 per week ($55 per day).

On average a rental car in Genoa costs $1,639 per month ($55 per day).

Most car rental providers in Genoa offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Genoa, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 46 car rental agencies in Genoa.

Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Genoa so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

The standard minimum age to rent cheap car rentals in Genoa is 21, but some rental businesses may have a minimum age requirement of 25. A young driver surcharge may also apply to drivers under the age of 25.

Yes, there are toll roads in Genoa, Italy. The city is connected to other major Italian cities via a network of toll highways, including the A7 Milan-Genoa Autostrada dei Giovi. Toll rates for the highways vary depending on factors such as the type of vehicle and the distance traveled.