Find Your Perfect Hire Car!
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Why Hire a Car?
More freedom. More adventure. Your holiday, your way.
Explore at Your Pace
Skip the tour bus and discover hidden gems on your own schedule.
Great Value Deals
We search hundreds of suppliers so you always get a competitive rate.
Huge Choice of Cars
Economy runabouts to premium SUVs — find the right car for your trip.
Popular Car Hire Destinations
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Malaga
Spain
Gateway to the Costa del Sol
Palma
Spain
Island roads and mountain passes
Barcelona
Spain
City, coast and Catalunya beyond
Orlando
USA
Theme parks, beaches and the Keys
Dubai
UAE
Desert highways and coastal drives
Lisbon
Portugal
Atlantic coast and hidden hilltowns
Road Trips by Season
The best driving destinations depending on when you're travelling.
🌸 Spring
Lisbon
Drive: Atlantic coast highways
Highlights: Sintra, Cascais & Setúbal Peninsula
Rome
Drive: Amalfi & Tuscan hill roads
Highlights: Pompeii, Siena & Chianti vineyards
Malaga
Drive: Costa del Sol & White Villages
Highlights: Marbella, Ronda & Gibraltar
☀️ Summer
Palma
Drive: Tramuntana mountain road
Highlights: Valldemossa, Sóller & Cap Formentor
Athens
Drive: Peloponnese & island ferries
Highlights: Nafplio, Olympia & Monemvasia
Miami
Drive: Florida Keys Overseas Highway
Highlights: Key Largo, Marathon & Key West
🍂 Autumn
Barcelona
Drive: Catalunya scenic routes
Highlights: Montserrat, Costa Brava & Pyrenees
Milan
Drive: Italian Lakes & Dolomites
Highlights: Lake Como, Lago Maggiore & Bolzano
Las Vegas
Drive: American Southwest road trip
Highlights: Grand Canyon, Zion & Bryce Canyon
❄️ Winter
Dubai
Drive: Desert & coastal highways
Highlights: Abu Dhabi, Al Ain & Hatta mountains
Cape Town
Drive: Garden Route & Cape Peninsula
Highlights: Hermanus, Knysna & Storms River
Bangkok
Drive: Northern Thailand loop
Highlights: Chiang Mai, Pai & Mae Hong Son
Which Car Size Is Right for You?
From city runabouts to spacious people carriers - choose the right car for your trip.
Manual or Automatic?
Understanding the difference could save you money and stress on the road.
The traveller's classic
Manual
The most widely available option worldwide. Lower hire cost, better fuel efficiency, and standard across most of Europe. Best if you are a confident manual driver.
Pros
- ✓Usually cheaper to hire
- ✓More widely available
- ✓Better fuel economy
Cons
- ✕Not ideal if unused to driving abroad
- ✕Can be tiring in heavy traffic
Effortless on any road
Automatic
Increasingly common, especially in the USA, Canada and UAE. Easier to drive in busy cities or on unfamiliar roads. Worth specifying when you search if this is your preference.
Pros
- ✓Easier to drive in traffic
- ✓Ideal for unfamiliar roads
- ✓Standard in USA & UAE
Cons
- ✕Can be slightly more expensive
- ✕Less available in some European countries
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before hiring a car abroad.