Pau car rentals from $28/day

On average a rental car in Pau costs $45 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 Pau found in the last 2 weeks is $31.

Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Pau. 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 only car rental company onsite at Pau Pyrénées airport is Hertz.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Pau Pyrénées airport to off-airport locations include Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz, Avis, Europcar, and Alamo.

Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

A Large car rental in Pau costs $94 per day, on average.

A Medium car rental in Pau costs $107 per day, on average.

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

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 19 car rental agencies in Pau.

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 Pau so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

For driving in Pau, a compact car is recommended. These vehicles are well-suited for the city's narrow streets and limited parking spaces. They provide maneuverability and ease of navigation, making them ideal for urban driving. Renting a compact car, such as a hatchback or a small sedan, is prudent due to their agility and fuel efficiency. They balance comfort and practicality, ensuring a smoother experience while navigating Pau's charming but sometimes congested roadways.

When driving car rentals in Pau, the speed limits can vary depending on the type of road and location. Within the city limits, the general speed limit is usually 50 km/h (31 mph). However, watching for variations and signage is crucial, as some areas might have lower limits, especially near schools or congested zones. The speed limit is 70 km/h (43 mph) when driving on larger roads and boulevards. It's essential to be cautious of speed cameras strategically placed to enforce speed limits and ensure road safety.

As you navigate car rentals in Pau, several convenient parking options exist. Rue Serviez, Boulevard des Pyrénées, and Place Clemenceau offer metered street parking. Public parking garages like Parking Clemenceau and Parking Bosquet provide secure options. Parking costs vary; metered parking can range from approximately €1 to €2 ( $1.20 to $2.40) per hour, while garages charge around €1 to €2 (about $1.20 to $2.40) for an hour and up to €15 ($18) for a full day. Consider using the PayByPhone app for ease of payment. Plan in advance as parking can be limited, especially in popular areas, and be mindful of local parking regulations.