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The most popular car rental companies in Ravenna

Hiring a car in Ravenna: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyNoleggiare
Most popular carCompact, Convertible
Average daily price$131
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Ravenna

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Ravenna

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Ravenna and be on your way for around $131 a day. From short drives to open-road adventures, we'll match you with a rental that works for you.

  • $110 is the cheapest daily price for a rental in Ravenna.

  • Thinking of staying longer? Grab a weekly rental from $764 and squeeze in a few road trips.

  • Snap up the best price on a Ravenna car hire by booking in advance. You're more likely to get a better deal and more choice.

  • Browse the offers available with Noleggiare, ecovia and Europcar. They're some of the most well-known providers in the city.

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

  • Booking one-way could score you a discount on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be moved between branches. Just click 'Return car to a different location' when searching the range of cars for rent in Ravenna.

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. You won't get hit with overpriced refueling charges either.

  • Want to explore without worrying about the number of miles you clock up? Search for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and go as far as you like without the extra charges.

Best value car hire options right now

  • The best value for money comes from this company, with average prices at $235 a day.

  • Next in line, [this provider](this provider) offers daily rates of around $469.

  • The third option also keeps costs manageable. Expect to pay roughly $441 a day for one of their rentals.

  • Want a car that's the reliable option for most getaways? The Compact rental category is the go-to choice for travellers visiting Ravenna.

Compare car hire types in Ravenna

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Ravenna may be small in size, but they're big where it counts. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to drive, great on mileage, and a match made in heaven for city driving.

  • Medium: Not too small, not too big, this is the kind of rental even Goldilocks wouldn't second-guess. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of interior space and fuel efficiency and are suited to small families and couples.

  • Large: Long drives fly by in this Ravenna 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 top choice for groups of friends and families.

  • SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and a better view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged backcountry or cruising along smooth highways, many offer all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.

  • Van: Select this vehicle category when you want a car for rent in Ravenna that can handle the big jobs. Typically featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to carry more, whether that's equipment, luggage or big groups.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't mandatory, but is something you should consider. If your car is damaged, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying a big excess fee. Different Ravenna car hire providers have varying insurance policies and coverage levels, so check the terms before booking.

  • Upgrade your ride with nifty extras like a navigation system or mobile Wi-Fi. These features can make your trip more comfortable and stress-free when you rent a car in Ravenna.

Good to know

  • The minimum age to rent a vehicle in Italy is typically 21 years old. However some providers set their own rules, so check your rental company's terms to make sure you meet the requirements.

  • Planning a trip with the kids? Car seat laws differ from place to place, and the best setup may depend on their weight, age and height. Make sure you add the right one to your Ravenna car hire reservation.

  • You'll be asked for a few things when picking up your rental car: a current driver's licence, another form of photo ID, and a credit card with enough balance for the deposit. Debit cards are generally not accepted. Any additional requirements will be listed in your booking.

  • If you haven't driven before in Italy, keep in mind that traffic here keeps to the right side of the road.

  • Local speed limits may vary, but it's usually around 45kph in built-up areas and 125kph or so on highways. Always obey the road signs.

  • The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in Italy is 0.05%. Because alcohol affects everyone differently, the surest choice is to avoid drinks so you remain legal to drive.

  • One of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination is around 8am. Make things easy by driving outside rush hours in general.

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

Best hotels in Ravenna for drivers

  • Offering parking, Albergo Medusa adds extra convenience to your stay. This hotel is around 8 kilometres from central Ravenna and also comes with a restaurant and a lounge.

  • Alternatively, take advantage of the valet parking at Palazzo Bezzi Hotel. The city centre is roughly 0.32 kilometres from this option, which also features internet access and a laundry.

  • Browse the lineup of hotels in Ravenna for even more choices. Use the 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' and 'Outdoor parking' filters to find the ideal fit. You can even select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to include places with charging facilities.

  • After you've locked in a car hire deal in Ravenna and your hotel, all that's left to do is decide where to head to first. Get started with leading attractions such as Basilica of San Vitale, Basilica di San Francesco, Ravenna and Battistero Neoniano.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Ravenna

  • Bologna should be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit Piazza Maggiore and St. Peter's Basilica Church. This city is around 72 kilometres west of central Ravenna.

  • Reliable accommodation options with parking in Bologna include Hotel Bologna Airport and NH Bologna Villanova.

  • Alternatively, pick up your cheap car hire in Ravenna and drive about 48 kilometres southeast to Rimini. Featuring Beach of Rimini and Ponte di Tiberio, its attractions speak for themselves.

  • Hotel Diplomat Palace and Hotel Radar are comfortable places to stay in Rimini if you're sticking around for a bit. Book one of these and enjoy an easy pull-up-and-check-in experience.

  • Up for a bonus adventure? Genoa is a popular road trip destination that's about 257 kilometres west of Ravenna. Plan to make a few pit stops at Doge's Palace and Aquarium of Genoa.

  • Check out the room availability at B&B Hotel Genova Principe or Holiday Inn Genoa City by IHG. They're an ideal base for exploring everything Genoa has to offer. They come with space for your wheels too.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Ravenna will set you back around $131 per day or $915 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Ravenna is a compact convertible. The most popular is Compact, Convertible.
The cheapest car hire company in Ravenna is currently Noleggiare, followed by ecovia.
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 Ravenna is currently August.
On average, around $915. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Ravenna is $764.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Ravenna, 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 Ravenna 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 Ravenna.
Most places – Ravenna 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 $110 per day. The average price per day is around $285.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Noleggiare, ecovia and Europcar offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Noleggiare as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Ravenna.