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Cheap Car Rentals in France from C$ 31

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in France with a pick-up date of 20/6 and drop-off date of 27/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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France car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in France. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 June 2025.

Most popular company

Rentscape

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

C$ 56

Cheapest price per day

C$ 31

Popular car types in France

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in France and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 12 June 2025.

In France, there are 9,013 active rental locations from 79 car rental companies. small car is the cheapest car type to rent in France in the past week - currently priced from C$ 31/day. View deals for 5 car types available to rent in this destination:

Economy

Economy

C$ 33+

Compact

Compact

C$ 37+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 47+

Standard

Standard

C$ 74+

Minivan

Minivan

C$ 58+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 67+

Mini

Mini

C$ 31+

Premium

Premium

C$ 80+

Compare car rental deals in France by type

Here are the best France small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best France medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best France large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best France SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best France van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda FitC$ 31/day
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Honda FitC$ 33/day
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Honda FitC$ 33/day
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Best car rental deals found in France

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in France. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in France with an average daily rate of C$ 46. Data was last updated on 12 June 2025.
Take a peek at some options we've found for car rentals in France, including locations near Paris, Lyon and Nice. If these deals don't appeal to you, check back very soon as they are being updated frequently.
Honda FitC$ 31/day
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Honda FitC$ 33/day
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Honda FitC$ 33/day
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Cheapflights insights for France car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in France, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I rent a car in France?

For the best savings on car rentals in France, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just C$ 52/day – about 15% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest rental car company in France?

In France, the most affordable rental car company right now is Hertz, offering prices from just C$ 14.05/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Rentscape, with rates starting at C$ 18.33/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in France?

The cheapest month to rent a car in France is January, when you can expect to pay C$ 49/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in France is July (C$ 72/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.

January

C$ 49

February

C$ 56

March

C$ 54

April

C$ 68

May

C$ 70

June

C$ 67

July

C$ 72

August

C$ 70

September

C$ 61

October

C$ 60

November

C$ 54

December

C$ 63

What car do most people rent in France?

Compact rentals (Volkswagen Golf or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting France. Full-size rentals (Mercedes-Benz C-Class or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Luxury rentals (BMW X3 or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in France?

Free2Move has 2,120 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. keddy by Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in France at 777.

What are the car rental prices for popular cities in France?

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across France, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 2,902 pickup locations in France to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 June 2025.

Among the most popular cities in France, Marseille offers the lowest average rental price at just C$ 34/day. Other affordable options include Toulouse (C$ 34/day), Paris (C$ 35/day), and Biarritz (C$ 36/day).

Top rental agencies in France

Explore the leading car rental agencies in France known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in France. Reviews were last updated on 12 June 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in France, including those that serve Paris, Lyon and Nice. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

Sixt

7.6
Good
285 reviews216 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.3

Europcar

7.1
Good
219 reviews566 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.0
Good
122 reviews196 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.9

Avis

6.9
Okay
114 reviews356 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

7.0

Hertz

6.8
Okay
279 reviews479 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

6.8

Dollar

7.4
Good
36 reviews155 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.6

Thrifty

6.8
Okay
52 reviews157 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.1

keddy by Europcar

7.6
Good
9 reviews777 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.6

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.1

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in France, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 June 2025.
  • What is the most popular car rental provider in France?

    With an average price of C$ 67/day, Europcar is the most popular car rental provider in France, booking 209% more rental cars than any other provider.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in France?

    At C$ 35/day, it is 42% cheaper on average to rent a car in Biarritz than any other city in France. The cheapest price found in France was for C$ 31/day in Biarritz.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in France?

    In France, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

Car rentals by fuel type in France

Browse car rentals by fuel type in France. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in France. Deals were last updated on 12 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in France. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (C$ 26+).

Electric

Electric

C$ 26+

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 26+

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 31+

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