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The most popular car rental companies in Tarsus

Hiring a car in Tarsus: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyAvec car rentals
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily price$122
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Tarsus

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Tarsus

  • In search of a cheap rental car in Tarsus? With prices averaging $122 a day, your trip is already off to a wallet-friendly start. Whether you're after a small ride, a spacious family car, or something else entirely, we compare all the best deals to get you real value.

  • Daily rental prices in Tarsus start from just $39.

  • Planning an extended stay and want to explore beyond the tourist trail? $210 is the lowest rate for a weekly rental.

  • Book early to snap up the best price for a Tarsus car hire. Beyond just getting a great rate, you're more likely to get the vehicle you actually want.

  • Grab your wheels from Avec car rentals, Ziraat Filo or Nissa Car Hire. They're some of the most well-known providers in the city.

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

  • Booking one-way could snag you a bargain on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be moved between sites. Just choose 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Tarsus.

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

  • Hit the road without tracking every mile and racking up additional charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and choose 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you explore without limits.

Best value car hire options right now

  • The best value can be found with this company, with average prices at $76 a day.

  • Taking second place is this provider, offering daily rates of around $77.

  • The third option won't break the bank either. You'll pay roughly $79 a day with this supplier.

  • If you're not sure what kind of ride you need, consider something from the Economy rental category. It's the most frequently booked type of vehicle in Tarsus.

Compare car hire types in Tarsus

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Tarsus puts you on the road for less. These compact, fuel-efficient cars are ideal for city driving and short trips.

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

  • Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and enhanced tech features, this Tarsus car hire category includes full-size cars. With bigger back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and an open view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged backcountry or zipping along smooth highways, many come with all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.

  • Van: Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Tarsus is built to handle heavier loads and bigger groups. They're roomy, reliable, and ready for whatever your trip demands.

Insurance and optional extras

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

  • Make your trip smoother when you rent a car in Tarsus by adding some nifty extras. Think things like a GPS unit to make wrong turns a thing of the past, or reverse cameras that take the pain out of parking.

Good to know

  • Age requirements often vary by company and even car type, so be clear on the rules before you book. Some providers in Türkiye (Turkey) may rent to younger drivers for an additional fee. If you're outside the typical age bracket, simply uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to explore your options.

  • Travel plans include the kids? Child car seat laws vary according to the location, and the best setup may depend on their weight, height and age. Be sure to add the right one to your Tarsus car hire booking.

  • Bring the right documents to avoid delays at pick-up. You'll typically need your physical driver's licence (no screenshots) and another form of photo ID. Also bring along a credit card with room for the security hold. If extra requirements apply, your booking will list them.

  • If you're unfamiliar with driving in Türkiye (Turkey), keep in mind that traffic here sticks to the right side of the road.

  • Local speed limits may vary, but it's usually around 45kph in urban areas and 100kph or so on highways. Always obey the posted signs.

  • In Türkiye (Turkey), the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.05%. If you expect to drink, get someone else to do the driving or find an alternative way to get around.

  • One of the busiest times to be out on the roads in this destination is around 6pm. Make driving smoother by avoiding rush hours in general.

  • The Turkish lira (TRY) is the currency you'll be using for general expenses and activities. Pay by card when you can, and keep a little cash for places that don't accept electronic payment.

  • Turkish is the language most often spoken across the country.

Best hotels in Tarsus for drivers

  • Pull in, drop your bags, and start relaxing at Wyndham Tarsus St.Paul. Offering parking as well as a fitness centre and room service, this hotel is around 0.80 kilometres from central Tarsus.

  • Osmanli Marco Pasha Hotel makes travel simpler with parking and features like a nightclub and a garden. It's roughly 0.32 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Browse the selection of hotels in Tarsus for even more choices. Use the 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' and 'Valet parking' filters to find the right fit. You can also apply the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to bring up places with on-site charging.

  • You're ready to start exploring now you've locked in a car hire deal in Tarsus and your hotel. From Cleopatra's Gate to Mescidi Aksa Cami and Old Tarsus Houses, you're spoiled for choice on things to do here.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Tarsus

  • Shift gears and make tracks to Adana. Around 40 kilometres east of central Tarsus, you'll find must-see sights like Grand Bazaar and Kapikaya Canyon.

  • They've got hospitality down to a fine art at Adana HiltonSA Hotel and Surmeli Adana Hotel, two accommodation options with parking in Adana.

  • Alternatively, collect your cheap car hire in Tarsus and then set out for Mersin. About 26 kilometres southwest of Tarsus, Plaj - Beach - Strand and Mersin Feneri are top attractions that are worth going out of your way for.

  • Relax after a big day out in Mersin at Grand Ezel Hotel or Divan Mersin. These hotels cater to visitors bringing their own car.

  • Still got fuel in the tank? Set out for Kayseri, about 209 kilometres north of Tarsus. From Hunat Bath to Mescidi Aksa Mosque, it's the perfect finale to your trip.

  • Rest your head in Kayseri at either Ibis Kayseri or Nuzhet Hotel. They've got a bed waiting for you and a spot for your wheels too.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Tarsus will set you back around $122 per day or $235 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Tarsus is a compact passenger van. The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Tarsus are currently Wheego and Goldcar.
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 Tarsus is currently April.
On average, around $235. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Tarsus is $210.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Tarsus for a whole month is $2,743. 

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 Tarsus, 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 Tarsus 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 Tarsus.
Most places – Tarsus 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 $39 per day. The average price per day is around $122.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Avec car rentals, Gomobility and advice offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Avec car rentals as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Tarsus.