Sixt car hire in Bordeaux
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Sixt in Bordeaux at a glance
| Most popular car | Economy, 4-5 doors |
|---|---|
| Average price | R 2,826 per day |
| Cheapest price | R 1,276 per day |
| Pick-up points | 12 |
| Best time to book | 1 week before |
Sixt pick-up points in Bordeaux
Driving in Bordeaux: What to expect on the road
Documents you'll need Bring your licence, passport and credit card. To rent a car in Bordeaux, you’ll need a valid driving licence, passport and credit card. An International Driving Permit (IDP) is recommended in Bordeaux if your licence isn’t in English or from outside the EU. |
Navigating city driving Tram lines and one-way streets are common. Driving in Bordeaux means staying alert for trams, cyclists and narrow turns. Use a sat nav to avoid restricted areas and watch for sudden lane shifts in the centre. |
Tolls, emissions zones and charges A low-emission zone and tolls apply. Bordeaux has a ZFE (Low Emission Zone), which restricts older vehicles. Toll roads in Bordeaux are common when travelling outside the city. Most payments are handled by card or through your hire company. |
Parking your car in Bordeaux Use public car parks near the centre. Street parking in Bordeaux is available but has time limits and requires payment. For longer stays, use underground or multi-storey car parks just outside the centre, or choose a hotel with parking.
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Finding fuel or charging points Fuel is easy to find — EV charging is growing. Petrol stations are widely available. EV charging stations in Bordeaux are becoming more common — apps like Chargemap or PlugShare will help you find one near your accommodation. |
Local driving style and tips Driving is careful but fast-paced. Local driving rules in Bordeaux are followed, but city traffic moves quickly. Watch for cyclists, trams and unexpected stops. Be patient at junctions and allow space on narrower roads. |
More pick-up points
If you’re flexible on your pick-up point, you could find a better deal with Sixt by renting in another city.Get the best car hire deal with Sixt in Bordeaux
Looking for a great car hire deal can seem daunting. But Skyscanner does the hard work for you. In a matter of seconds, we scan hundreds of trusted travel providers so you can pick the best deal for you. These tips will help you make the most of your booking search:Getting the best price
It can be tricky to know if you’re getting a good price when it comes to car hire. The cheapest Sixt car rental price we could find in Bordeaux is R 1,282 per day. Certain cars can also save you cash. The cheapest car to rent is usually a type of Economy.
Pick up where you want
There are 12 pick-up points to choose from with Sixt in Bordeaux. The most popular are Bordeaux Airport, Bordeaux, FR, Aéroport, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Avenue René Cassin, Merignac, Bordeaux.
No waiting around
Beat the queues by booking a deal that lets you pick up your rental car without the hassle. With self-service pick-up there’s no queuing to get keys or hand documents over. Which means more time on the road and less time hanging around rental offices. Simply tick ‘Self-service pick-up’ when you’re searching for a car rental deal.
Try electric or hybrid
Want to travel with less impact on the planet and drive with fewer pit stops? Try a lower emission vehicle by hiring an electric or hybrid car with Sixt. Just tick ‘electric’ or ‘hybrid’ when you do your search.
Go automatic
If you prefer to drive an automatic car, Sixt has got you covered. With automatic car hire options available in Bordeaux, you won't have to worry about driving a manual. Tick ‘automatic’ when you start your search, and we’ll do the rest.
Rent a car long term, if you need to
Looking to rent a car with Sixt for a little longer than a couple of weeks? No problem. Just enter your preferred dates when you search and we’ll show you what’s available. Keep in mind that renting a car for a full month could be cheaper than three weeks.
Rent a car when under 25
Looking to rent a car with Sixt in Bordeaux and are under 25? No stress! You can. Just bear in mind that rental companies may apply extra charges and restrictions. When you start your search, simply un-tick ‘Driver aged between 25 - 75’ and enter how old you are.
Go with the right company
Not set on renting a car with Sixt? It could make sense to consider other companies too. The top car hire companies most people book with in Bordeaux are Rentscape, Keddy By Europcar and Goldcar. The cheapest car hire companies in Bordeaux are Key N Go, ADA and Rent@Car. Take a look today and see if you could get a better car hire deal with another company.
