Car hire in Palanga, Lithuania

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The most popular car rental companies in Palanga

Hiring a car in Palanga: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyAbbycar
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceR 1,065
Best time to book3 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Palanga

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Palanga

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Palanga for around R 1,065 a day and drive away happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the major providers, helping you find and book the best deal fast.

  • Drive off with extra savings by reserving your wheels in October. With average daily rates of R 601, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in Palanga.

  • Timing can make all the difference when it comes to finding a cheap rental car in Palanga. Book around three weeks before you travel to land the best price.

  • Leading rental brands such as Alamo, Toprent and Abbycar are top choices for car hire deals in Palanga.

  • Whether you book with Alamo or a different supplier, double-check the coverage on your Palanga car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid extra.

  • Look into getting a one-way rental. You might be able to land a bargain if the provider needs to shift vehicles between branches. Discover the best available rates for a car for rent in Palanga by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Cut down on fuel costs by choosing a car hire in Palanga that offers a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and bring it back full, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Travel without limits by looking for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can drive as far as you want without extra charges.

  • If you have a flight to Palanga, you might prefer to skip the city pickup and book one of the car rentals in Palanga International Airport instead. Toss your bags into the back of the car and drive straight to your first stop.

Compare car hire types in Palanga

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Palanga may be small in size, but they're big on what matters. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're agile, fuel efficient, and perfect for city runs or weekend trips.

  • Medium: Not too big, not too small, it's the definition of just right. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of fuel efficiency and interior space and are popular with couples and small families.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the bags, the snacks, the everything. Large vehicles have got the capacity to handle it all effortlessly. Perfect for long-distance journeys, this Palanga car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: When the urge to explore hits, an SUV's all in. It's your perfect road trip companion, ready for backroads, highways, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also promise extra space and advanced safety features.

  • Van: Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Palanga is built to handle heavier loads and bigger groups. They're tough, versatile, and ready to take on any task.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Adding excess insurance to your Palanga car hire offers peace of mind. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of theft or a collision. Insurance policies can differ between rental providers, so compare before you commit.

  • Upgrade your ride with extras like a reverse camera or navigation unit. These features can make your drive more efficient and enjoyable when you rent a car in Palanga.

Good to know

  • Rental age requirements generally aren't a one-size-fits-all. Providers can set their own policies, and if you're a younger driver, you might run into extra costs or rules. Check what applies with each supplier before booking your car hire in Lithuania.

  • If you're going away with the kids, find out if you need to add a car seat to your Palanga car hire booking. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to travel.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Palanga

  • Don't leave town without exploring some of the city's best attractions, like Palanga Beach and The Sculpture Park. Lock in a car hire deal in Palanga and then start mapping out your sightseeing hit list.

  • When you're ready to rest your head, Info Hotel and Grand Baltic Dunes Hotel & SPA will make you feel right at home in Palanga.

  • Shift gears and make tracks to Klaipėda. Around 23 kilometres south of central Palanga, you'll find favourite sights like WWII Bunkers and Klaipeda Old City.

  • They know how to treat guests at Hotel Pajurio Vieskelis and Dunetton - Self Check-in Hotel, two accommodation options in Klaipėda.

  • Or pick up your cheap car hire in Palanga and travel roughly 31 kilometres south-east to Gargždai. Featuring Gargždų miesto parkas and Gargzdu turgus, its highlights live up to the hype.

  • Gargždų Pramogos and Lijo are comfortable places to stay in Gargždai if you're in town for a while.

  • Want to stretch this drive a little longer? Panevezys is another fun destination that's around 209 kilometres east of Palanga. Make a few pit stops at Kristaus Karaliaus katedra- The Cathedral of Christ The King and Laisvės aikštė.

  • The only thing left on your to-do list now is sleep. Smėlynė and Conviva have rooms ready in Panevezys.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Palanga will set you back around R 1,065 per day or R 2,181 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Palanga is an economy estate (sometimes known as a station wagon). The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
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 Palanga is currently October.
On average, around R 2,181. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Palanga is R 2,125.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Palanga for a whole month is R 18,006. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Palanga, 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 Palanga 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 Palanga.
Most places – Palanga 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 358 per day. The average price per day is around R 1,065.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Abbycar, Hertz and Carwiz offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Abbycar as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Palanga.