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How much does a car rental from Cagliari Airport cost throughout the year?

Our data shows that April is the cheapest month to rent a car from Cagliari Airport. It's around ฿1,671 a day in April, compared to the yearly average which is ฿1,568 a day.
Cheapest month avgApril • ฿1,674
Yearly average price฿1,568

Car rental near Cagliari Airport

Consider traveling into Cagliari to pick up your car – we found car rental deals from pickup points in Cagliari from ฿330.

The most popular car rental companies at Cagliari Airport

Cagliari Airport car rental: Facts on the fly

Average daily price฿1,568
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price found฿330
Cheapest month to rentApril
Providers at Cagliari Airport51
Most popular providerSurprice
Best time to book1 week before

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There are 51 car rental providers at Cagliari Airport. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pickup spot.

Driving in Cagliari: What to expect on the road

Documents you'll need
You'll need your driver's license, passport, and a credit card to rent a car in Cagliari.
Most visitors can use their regular driver's license. You may need an International Driving Permit (IDP) if your license isn't in English. Rental companies also require matching ID and a credit card when you collect your car.
Navigating city driving
Cagliari has clear signs and a mix of coastal and hillside roads.
Driving in the center can feel busy, with narrow lanes near historic areas. Roads to Poetto Beach and the port are simple to follow. Navigation apps help you avoid steep streets and guide you to main routes.
Tolls, emissions zones, and charges
There are no toll roads on Sardinia, including around Cagliari.
Cagliari has limited-traffic zones in the old town, shown by ZTL signs. These areas restrict access during certain hours. Outside the center, all main routes are free to use.
Parking your car in Cagliari
Parking is easier near the waterfront than in the old town.
Street spaces are common along main roads, while central areas can be crowded. Parking lots near Via Roma give easy access to shops and cafés. Check signposts for time limits in summer.
Finding fuel or charging points
Fuel is easy to find, and EV charging stations in Cagliari are increasing.
Gas stations are located along major roads and near shopping areas. Charging points are growing around the port and newer districts. Apps like PlugShare help you check real-time availability.
Local driving style and tips
Drivers are steady, but older streets can feel tight.
Traffic flows smoothly on coastal roads, while lanes near Castello are narrow with sharp turns. Scooters often pass between cars, so keep a steady speed and take care when merging onto smaller streets.
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How to get the best car rental deals at Cagliari Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down at Cagliari Airport. 

Check out car rentals in Cagliari

If you can't find what you're looking for at Cagliari Airport, there could be more car rental options in Cagliari and sometimes, they're cheaper. You just have to remember that the added cost of a transfer from Cagliari Airport into Cagliari could mean you still spend more than if you opted to pick up your rental car at Cagliari Airport.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van rental options in Cagliari Airport that have free cancellation. So you can score the best deal with total flexibility to change your mind or your plans if you need to. Or if you find a better deal elsewhere.

Book 1 week in advance

We crunched some numbers and found that most travelers score the lowest daily rate when they book 1 week in advance. The cheapest month to rent a car from Cagliari Airport is March.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off from Cagliari Airport, look out for deals with a "full to full" tank fuel policy.

Skip the lines at Cagliari Airport

With us, you can find car rental deals with self-service or keyless pickup. No keys to pick up or documents to fill out means no lines. Just touch down, hop in and hit the road – perfect if you've landed at Cagliari Airport late and just want to get on your way.

Renting a car at Cagliari Airport: FAQs

On average, a car rental from Cagliari Airport is around ฿1,568 per day.
No. It's a little higher than Italy's average daily car rental price, which is around ฿471.
There are lots of car rental companies to choose from at Cagliari Airport, including Green Motion, Galdieri Rent, Budget, Avis, Enterprise, Rental plus, Welcome Cars, Autovia, and CIA RENT.
Currently, the lowest price we've found for rentals at Cagliari Airport is ฿330, and the cheapest rate for car rentals nearby is from ฿337. It can often be cheaper to rent a car from somewhere near Cagliari Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pickup fee. However, when you consider the cost of traveling from Cagliari Airport to the pickup location and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economical, faster, and easier.
Yes – you can rent a car when you touch down at Cagliari Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travelers is Goldcar, with a 4.8 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Felirent.
Although you can often find a cheaper car rental deal away from Cagliari Airport, remember to consider: the extra cost of public transportation, a taxi to your hotel, or that pickup location on top of that price.
Yes. We understand that plans can change last-minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Cagliari Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
Yes, van rental is available at Cagliari Airport from ฿3,746 per day.
When you rent a car near Cagliari Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.
You can book a car rental at Cagliari Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.
The documents you need to rent a car at Cagliari Airport vary depending on the car rental provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driver's license, photo ID, and a credit card. You can check with the car rental provider when you book.
Finding the best car rental deal at Cagliari Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.