How to find a cheap car hire deal in Vannes
Whether you need a small car for zipping through the city streets or a bigger ride for bigger plans, we'll help you find a cheap rental car in Vannes. Choose from options averaging R 1,717 a day and get going for less.
The cheapest daily rental price in Vannes is R 768.
Thinking of staying longer? Grab a weekly rental from R 4,442 and take the time to discover more.
Snap up the best price on a Vannes car hire by booking in advance. You're more likely to get the best value with the most choice.
Rentscape, Europcar and Enterprise are among the top-rated providers in the city. They're a great starting point for comparing offers.
Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Vannes car hire policy, whether with Rentscape or any other supplier. Some companies treat it as an optional extra instead of bundling it in.
Booking one-way could land you a discount on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be moved around. Simply choose 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Vannes.
Cut down on fuel costs by choosing a vehicle that offers a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and bring it back full, so you only pay for what you use.
Go wherever the road takes you by choosing a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you drive as far as you like without paying more.
Best value car hire options right now
In the number-one spot for value is this company, with prices averaging R 1,023 a day.
Coming in next is this provider, which offers daily rates of around R 2,145.
The third option also stays competitive on price. Drive off in one of their rentals for roughly R 1,381 a day.
The Economy rental category is a reliable choice if you're unsure what sort of ride you need. It's also the vehicle type that's booked the most in Vannes.
Compare car hire types in Vannes
Small: Whether you're navigating busy cities or taking a short trip, this car category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect excellent fuel efficiency and easy handling.
Medium: Not too small, not too big, this is the Goldilocks of rentals! Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of fuel efficiency and interior space and are good for small families and couples.
Large: Long drives fly by in this Vannes car hire category. Also known as full-size, they're built with bigger engines for better driving. The extra space and comfort make them a great option for groups of friends and families.
SUV: When wanderlust strikes, an SUV goes wherever you do. It's your ultimate road trip companion, ready for highways, backroads, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also deliver on space and improved safety features.
Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in Vannes big enough for a small crowd (and all their gear), a van is the roomy solution. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're best suited for group excursions, moving or business needs.
Insurance and optional extras
Adding excess insurance to your Vannes car hire gives you peace of mind. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of a collision or theft. Insurance policies can vary between rental providers, so always compare your options.
Make life easier when you rent a car in Vannes by adding some nifty extras. Think things like a navigation system to make wrong turns a thing of the past, or reverse cameras that'll help you park like a pro.
Good to know
To rent a vehicle in France, you usually have to be at least 21 years old. Some locations may allow younger drivers to rent vehicles for an additional fee, so always check the policies before locking in your reservation.
If you're bringing the kids along, find out if you need to add a child car seat to your Vannes car hire booking. Whether a legal requirement or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to travel.
You'll likely be asked for these three things when picking up your rental car: a current driver's licence, extra photo ID, and a credit card that can cover the security deposit. Debit cards are generally not accepted. Any additional requirements will be listed in your booking.
Driving in France may take some getting used to if it's your first time. Keep in mind you'll need to stick to the right side of the road.
Follow the local speed limits. Usually that's around 45kph in urban areas and 125kph or so on highways, unless signs say otherwise.
The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in France is 0.05%. Because alcohol affects everyone differently, the only way to be sure you're safe to drive is to avoid drinking.
Around 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination. Try to avoid rush hours if you want a smoother run.
You'll be using the euro (EUR) for all your purchases here. You may find it helpful to carry a mix of cash and cards to cover you in every situation.
French is the language you'll hear most people speak in this country.
Best hotels in Vannes for drivers
Pull in, unpack, and ease into your stay at Campanile Vannes. Offering parking as well as a restaurant and Wi-Fi, this hotel is around 3 kilometres from central Vannes.
Or make use of the parking at B&B Hotel Vannes Est Golfe du Morbihan. The city centre is roughly 3 kilometres from this stay, which also features air conditioning and Wi-Fi.
Need more ideas? Browse the lineup of hotels in Vannes. You can refine your search with the filters — try 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' or 'Outdoor parking.' If you're driving electric, there's also an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter.
You're ready to start exploring now you've locked in a car hire deal in Vannes and your hotel. From Cathedrale Saint Pierre to Conleau Beach and Centre Historique de Vannes, you're spoiled for choice on things to do here.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Vannes
Keep travelling to Rennes. Around 97 kilometres northeast of central Vannes, you'll find must-do sights like La forêt de Brocéliande and Centre Historique de Rennes.
Go-to accommodation options with parking in Rennes include Ibis Budget Rennes Route de Saint Malo and Balthazar Hôtel & Spa Rennes - MGallery.
Alternatively, collect your cheap car hire in Vannes and then head out to Lorient. Around 48 kilometres west of Vannes, Sous-Marin Flore and Cite de la Voile Eric Tabarly are major attractions that are well worth the trip.
Lorient has some comfortable accommodation options including Ibis Budget Lorient Hennebont and Best Western Plus Hotel les Rives du Ter. Both give you somewhere to leave your car during your stay.
Take things a bit further and road-trip it to Brest, roughly 153 kilometres northwest of Vannes. First, visit Oceanopolis, then spend some time at Musee national de la Marine.
Browse the room options at L'Amirauté Brest or Kyriad Brest Centre. They make it a breeze to experience everything Brest has to offer. They also come with parking.
