Lourdes Airport car hire

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Car hire near Lourdes Airport

Consider travelling into Lourdes to pick up your car - we found car hire deals from pick-up points in Lourdes from R 782.

The most popular car rental companies in Lourdes Airport

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There are 11 car hire providers at Lourdes Airport. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Lourdes Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily priceR 1,483
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price foundR 782
Cheapest month to rentJanuary
Providers at Lourdes Airport11
Most popular providerEuropcar
Best time to book2 weeks before

All you need to know about Lourdes

First time driving in Lourdes? Here’s a heads-up on local driving laws, Lourdes speed limits and more so you can stay on the right side of the road — and the rules.
Side of the roadRight
CurrencyEuro
LanguageFrench
Motorway speed limit130kmph
Built-up area speed limit50kmph
Age to rent a car21
The information here is based on our understanding as of July 2025. For the most current and accurate information, check official government sources.

How to get the best car hire deal in Lourdes Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down in Lourdes Airport. 

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE)

  • Need a cheap Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport rental car? With prices averaging R 1,483 a day, you're on the road to big savings. Whether you're after a zippy economy ride, a roomy SUV, or something in between, we compare all the top deals to get you real value.

  • January is the cheapest month to rent a car in LDE. With average daily rates of R 884, you're riding easy with savings like these.

  • Here's your clue on when to book. Three weeks in advance is your sweet spot for driving off with a cheap LDE rental car.

  • Alamo, Europcar and Enterprise are some popular providers at Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport.

  • Whether you choose Alamo or a different supplier, make sure you understand the coverage on your Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid add-on.

  • Choosing a one-way car hire can be the key to cheaper deals. Check 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for rent in LDE. Providers often have to move vehicles from one site to another, which means you can score some awesome one-way prices.

  • Avoid any surprise charges by booking a car hire in Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start your journey with a full tank and return it the same, and pay only for what you use.

  • Want to explore without stressing about how many miles you rack up? Search for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and go as far as you like without the extra charges.

  • Get the adventure started once you've collected the keys to your LDE car hire. You've got the freedom to go wherever you like, but if you're headed to central Lourdes, it'll take you about 15 minutes to travel the 14 kilometres or so south.

  • Don't need a set of wheels right away? Think about picking up a car hire in Lourdes instead of at the airport. That way, you won't pay for days you don't use.

Compare car hire types from Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE)

  • Small: These cheap Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport rental cars may be small in size, but they're big on what matters. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to drive, light on fuel, and a match made in heaven for short trips.

  • Medium: A smart pick when you want something that's easy to drive but doesn't skimp on features. This category includes compact and intermediate models that offer a little extra leg room compared to smaller options.

  • Large: Long drives fly by in this LDE car hire category. Also known as full-size, they pack plenty of power for open-road performance. The extra space and comfort make them a top choice for groups of friends and families.

  • SUV: SUVs are made for plans that change mid-journey. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and winding backroads alike.

  • Van: Select this vehicle category when you want a car for rent in Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport that can handle the big jobs. Featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to carry more, whether that's supplies, baggage or large groups.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Adding excess insurance to your LDE car hire offers peace of mind. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of damage or theft. Insurance policies can differ between rental providers, so give them a quick comparison.

  • Make life easier when you rent a car in Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a navigation system to make wrong turns a thing of the past, or reverse cameras that take the pain out of parking.

Good to know

  • You typically have to be at least 21 years old to rent a vehicle in France. Being younger isn't always a deal-breaker — just be prepared for extra fees or rules. Check the companies' terms and conditions before you book.

  • Add a car seat to your LDE car hire reservation if you're bringing the kids. Requirements change from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their age and size is always the safest way to travel.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport (LDE)

  • Before you move on, enjoy a bit of sightseeing around Lourdes first. Popular attractions like Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes and Basilique Notre-Dame du Rosaire set the tone for your whole journey.

  • Shift gears and head toward Pau. Around 32 kilometres west of LDE, it's home to favourite sights like Château de Pau and Park of the Château de Pau.

  • Or jump behind the wheel of your Tarbes Ossun Lourdes Airport car hire and set out for Tarbes. About 8 kilometres north-east of the airport, Pyrenees National Park and Tarbes Cathedral are popular attractions that make the drive worthwhile.

  • Not done driving yet? Perpignan is a fun road trip destination that's around 241 kilometres east of LDE. Castillet and Domaine Lafage make perfect pit stops.

Hiring a car at Lourdes Airport: FAQs

On average, car hire from Lourdes Airport is around R 1,483 per day.
Yes. It's lower than France's average daily car rental price, which is around R 1,573.
There are lots of car hire companies to choose from at Lourdes Airport - including Europcar, Getaround, Alamo, Dollar, Thrifty, Hertz, Sixt, Flizzr, and National.
Currently, the lowest price for car hire at Lourdes Airport we found is R 782. And the cheapest rate for car hire nearby is from R 782. It can often be cheaper to hire a car from somewhere near to Lourdes Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pick-up fee. But when you consider the cost of travelling from Lourdes Airport to the pick-up location, and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economic, faster and easier.
Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Lourdes Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travellers is Europcar, with a 1.0 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Alamo.
Currently, it looks like Alamo has the cheapest car hire deal in Lourdes Airport – for R 798 per day. Dollar also has car hire deals from R 889 per day.
Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Lourdes Airport, remember to consider: extra cost of public transport, a taxi to your hotel, or on to that pickup location on top of that price.
Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Lourdes Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
Yes, van hire is available at Lourdes Airport from R 782 per day.
When you rent a car near Lourdes Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.
You can book car hire at Lourdes Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.
The documents you need to rent a car at Lourdes Airport vary depending on the car hire provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driving licence, photo ID and a credit card. You can check with the car hire provider when you book.
Finding the best car hire deal at Lourdes Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.