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Most popular car hire companyDollar
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceR 2,058
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Narbonne

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Narbonne car rental search.

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Narbonne

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Narbonne and be on your way for around R 2,058 a day. From short drives to open-road adventures, we'll match you with a rental that works for you.

  • Daily rental prices in Narbonne start from just R 688.

  • Taking a longer break? Book a weekly rental from R 3,198 and explore beyond the usual highlights.

  • Book early to secure the best price for a Narbonne car hire. As well as cheaper rates, you'll be choosing from the full lineup, not what's left.

  • Rent your wheels from Enterprise, Keddy By Europcar or Dollar. They're some of the most reliable providers in the city.

  • Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Narbonne car hire policy, whether with Enterprise or any other supplier. Some may leave it out of the standard package and offer it as an extra.

  • Booking one-way could snag you a bargain on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved between branches. Simply select 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Narbonne.

  • Save money on fuel by choosing a vehicle that offers a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up your ride with a full tank and drop it off full, so you only pay for what you use.

  • Travel without limits by picking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can go as far as you want without paying more.

Best value car hire options right now

  • The best value overall comes from this company, with average prices at R 1,960 a day.

  • Offering daily rates of around R 2,137, this provider comes in next.

  • The third option also shows up on the list of top-value suppliers. Drive off in one of their rentals for roughly R 3,151 a day.

  • If you're unsure which ride is right for you, consider something from the Economy rental category. It's the most frequently booked car type in Narbonne.

Compare car hire types in Narbonne

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Narbonne may be small in size, but they're big where it counts. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're agile, great on mileage, and perfect for city runs or weekend trips.

  • Medium: Not too big, not too small, this is the Goldilocks of rentals! Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of fuel efficiency and interior space and are great for small families and couples.

  • Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and enhanced tech features, this Narbonne car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger rear seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel fix for wanderlust. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and country routes alike.

  • Van: Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Narbonne makes light work of big hauls and group travel. They're tough, dependable, and ready for whatever the journey demands.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Adding excess insurance to your Narbonne car hire lets you drive with confidence. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of theft or damage. Insurance policies can vary between rental providers, so compare before you commit.

  • From navigation systems to reverse cameras, the right extras can make every mile feel easier. Weigh up which features could make your trip more comfortable when you rent a car in Narbonne.

Good to know

  • You generally have to be at least 21 years old to rent a vehicle in France. Younger drivers can sometimes still qualify — just be prepared for extra fees or rules. Check the suppliers' terms and conditions before booking.

  • If you've got the kids in tow, check if you need to add a child car seat to your Narbonne car hire reservation. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to travel.

  • You'll be asked for a few things when picking up your rental car: an official driver's licence, extra photo ID, and a credit card that can cover the security deposit. Debit cards are generally not accepted. Your booking will show the full list of what's required.

  • Driving in France might take some adjustment for first-time visitors. Keep in mind you'll need to stay on the right side of the road.

  • Stay within local speed limits of about 45kph in built-up areas and around 125kph on highways. Always check the posted signs, as limits may vary.

  • In France, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.05%. If you're planning to drink, hand the keys to someone else or arrange a taxi or ride-share instead.

  • Around 8am is one of the busiest times for traffic in this destination. Try to avoid rush hours if you want a smoother run.

  • You'll be using the euro (EUR) for everyday expenses on your trip. You may find it handy to carry a mix of cards and cash to make sure you're always covered.

  • French is the language most often spoken across the country.

Best hotels in Narbonne for drivers

  • Offering accessible parking, Campanile Narbonne gives you the freedom to come and go as you please. This hotel is around 2 kilometres from central Narbonne and also comes with Wi-Fi and a lounge.

  • Château L'Hospitalet Wine Resort Beach & Spa also works well if you've got a few road trips in mind. It features accessible parking, plus an outdoor swimming pool and luggage storage. Make this your base and you'll be roughly 10 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Browse the full range of hotels in Narbonne for even more choice. Use the 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' and 'Outdoor parking' filters to find what works for you. You can even use the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to zero in on EV-friendly stays.

  • It's time to start sightseeing now you've locked in a car hire deal in Narbonne and your hotel. From Abbaye de Fontfroide to Les Chevaliers Cathares and Cathedrale St-Just, the city's packed with places worth visiting.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Narbonne

  • Montpellier should be on your to-do list if you'd like to visit Arc de Triomphe and Cathedrale St-Pierre. This city is about 88 kilometres northeast of central Narbonne.

  • Popular accommodation options with parking in Montpellier include Radisson Blu Hotel, Montpellier and Kyriad Hotel Montpellier Centre Antigone.

  • Alternatively, collect your cheap car hire in Narbonne and then take off to Perpignan. Around 56 kilometres south of Narbonne, Castillet and Domaine Lafage are big attractions that make the drive worthwhile.

  • Kyriad Prestige Perpignan Centre Gare and Holiday Inn Perpignan are comfortable places to stay in Perpignan if you're settling in for a while. Go for one of these and take the hassle out of finding a spot for your ride.

  • Extend your journey and road-trip it to Toulon, around 241 kilometres east of Narbonne. Make your first stop Plages du Mourillon, then spend some time at Mont Faron.

  • Browse the room options at Grand Hotel de la Gare Toulon – Boutique Hôtel or Celenya Hôtel. They make it a breeze to experience everything Toulon has to offer. They also come with a place to park.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Narbonne will set you back around R 2,058 per day or R 3,237 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Narbonne is a compact van or truck. The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Narbonne are currently Enterprise and Alamo.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Narbonne is currently August.
On average, around R 3,237. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Narbonne is R 3,198.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Narbonne, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Narbonne that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Narbonne.
Most places – Narbonne included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is R 795 per day. The average price per day is around R 2,058.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Dollar, Alamo and Thrifty offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Dollar as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Narbonne.