Cagliari car rentals from $11/day

The island of Sardinia has incredible scenery and weather, leading to it often being referred to as a micro-continent. You should do your best to help preserve its nature during your trip by renting an economical car. A Fiat Panda or Citroen C1 will help reduce emissions and will have no problem navigating the spectacular coastal roads.

In urban areas throughout Cagliari, the speed limit is a maximum of 50 km/h (31 mph); however, it can be slower on major thoroughfares or laneways if signed. The maximum speed limit of other major roads and highways is 90 km/h (55 mph), except for a section of the 131 Highway which has a limit of 110 km/h (68 mph).

Parking is quite accessible throughout the city; however, be sure to observe the indicated signage and parking rules. Blue lines indicate that you must pay for parking at a nearby meter, white lines indicate that it is a free parking spot (there may be a time limit), while yellow lines indicate a reserved parking space.

On average a rental car in Cagliari costs $35 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 Cagliari found in the last 2 weeks is $15.

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

Car rental companies onsite at Elmas airport include SURPRICE CAR RENTAL, NU Car, Galierirent, Alamo, Felirent, Rent Smart 24, Centauro, Budget, OptimoRent and Target Italy.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Elmas airport to off-airport locations include SURPRICE CAR RENTAL, Alamo, Budget, OptimoRent, Target Italy, Sixt, Avis, Goldcar Rental SP, Target Rent a Car, and Ecovia.

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An Economy car rental in Cagliari costs $45 per day, on average.

A Mini car rental in Cagliari costs $33 per day, on average.

A Compact car rental in Cagliari costs $47 per day, on average.

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

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 55 car rental agencies in Cagliari.

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

Yes. Besides Cagliari Airport, you can also find several car rental agencies at strategic locations in downtown Cagliari. Your choice of a Cagliari rental car depends on your needs and preference. For example, when going to Tuerredda and Su Giudeu around Chia and other remote areas, a car with off-roading capability might be a good option, otherwise, a fuel-efficient car with enough room for your passenger and cargo will suffice. The global companies here include Hertz, Thrifty, and Avis.

Your Cagliari car rental cancellation policy differs from the type of deal you landed. You can find numerous car rental deals with free cancellation policies as long as it is within the cancellation deadline. Be sure to filter your options by the cancellation to view and choose the most flexible option for you.