How to find a cheap car hire deal in Lucca
Grab a cheap rental car in Lucca and start your adventure for around P2,285 a day. From solo getaways to family escapes, we'll match you with a rental that works for you.
Daily rental prices in Lucca start from just P769.
Planning to stay longer? Grab a weekly rental from P3,480 and explore more than just the top attractions.
Book early to snap up the best price for a Lucca car hire. As well as cheaper rates, you're more likely to find a car that fits your style or needs.
Grab your wheels from Drivalia, Maggiore or Europcar. They're some of the most reliable providers in the city.
The coverage Drivalia or another company includes with your Lucca car hire can vary, so always read the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will provide it for an extra fee.
Choosing a one-way car hire can be the key to finding a deal. Simply click 'Return car to a different location.' Providers sometimes have to move vehicles between locations, which means you can score some great one-way prices on a car for rent in Lucca.
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your ride with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. No hidden refueling charges at drop-off either.
Hit the road without tracking every mile and racking up additional charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and click 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you drive as far as you want.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best value with this company. Prices average P3,499 a day.
Next up is this provider, which offers daily rates of around P5,388.
The third option also performs well on price. Ride away in one of their rentals for roughly P23,124 a day.
If you're not quite sure which wheels are right for you, consider something from the Mini rental category. It's the most frequently booked vehicle type in Lucca.
Compare car hire types in Lucca
Small: Whether you're zipping around the city or simply planning a quick trip, this car category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to great mileage and easy handling.
Medium: Not too big, not too small, this is the rental that's juuuust right! Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of fuel efficiency and interior space and are great for couples and small families.
Large: Offering a more comfortable driving experience and extra tech features, this Lucca car hire category includes full-size cars. With roomier rear seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: SUVs are ready whenever wanderlust hits. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and scenic routes alike.
Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in Lucca that can handle a small crowd (and all their gear), a van has room where it matters. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a solid pick for group travel, business needs or moving.
Insurance and optional extras
Choosing excess insurance for your Lucca car hire can take the stress out of driving. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of a collision or theft. Insurance policies can differ between rental providers, so give them a quick comparison.
Make travel easier when you rent a car in Lucca by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a navigation system to be your go-everywhere guide, or reverse cameras that give you confidence when parking.
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 see what applies to you.
Travelling with kids? Car seat rules vary according to the location, and the best setup may depend on their weight, age and height. Confirm whether you need to add one to your Lucca car hire reservation.
You'll have to provide some documents when you pick up your ride. As a rule, bring a valid driver's licence, a credit card with enough balance for the excess (debit cards usually aren't accepted), and another form of photo ID. Your booking will lay out the exact list.
Driving in Italy may feel unfamiliar if it's your first time. Keep in mind you'll need to stay on the right side of the road.
Make sure you follow the local speed limits. Usually that's around 45kph in urban areas and 125kph or so on highways, unless signs say otherwise.
The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in Italy is 0.05%. Since alcohol's effects vary from person to person, the best way to be sure you're safe to drive is not to drink anything at all.
Try to travel outside high-traffic periods for a faster run. 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
You'll be using the euro (EUR) on your trip here. Along with your bank cards, consider taking some cash for smaller purchases.
Italian is the language spoken in most parts of the country.
Best hotels in Lucca for drivers
Pull in, unpack, and ease into your stay at Grand Universe Lucca, Autograph Collection. Offering parking as well as express check-in and express check-out, this hotel is around 0.48 kilometers from central Lucca.
The Tuscanian Hotel gets the details right with parking and features such as express check-out and ironing services. It's roughly 0.16 kilometers from the city centre.
Browse through the hotels in Lucca for even more choice. Use the 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' and 'Outdoor parking' filters to find the perfect fit. You can also use the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to limit results to EV-friendly stays.
It's time to get out and explore now you've locked in a car hire deal in Lucca and your hotel. From Le mura di Lucca to Palazzo Ducale di Lucca and Puccini e la sua Lucca International Permanent Festival, you're spoiled for choice on things to do here.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Lucca
Keep travelling to Bologna. Around 97 kilometers northeast of central Lucca, it's home to must-sees like Delicious Bologna - Bologna Food Tour and Piazza Maggiore.
Hotel Bologna Airport and NH Bologna Villanova are recommended accommodation options with parking in Bologna.
Or collect your cheap car hire in Lucca and then set off for Florence. About 64 kilometers east of Lucca, Brunelleschi's Dome and David of Michelangelo are highlights that make the drive more than worth it.
Kick back after a day of exploring Florence at c-hotels Ambasciatori or Best Western Plus CHC Florence. These hotels are a good choice for guests bringing their own car.
Not done driving yet? Turin is a top road trip destination that's around 257 kilometers northwest of Lucca. Make a few pit stops at EATALY and Museo Nazionale del Cinema.
Time to think about catching some z's. Hotel Diplomatic and Pacific Hotel Fortino have space for both you and your wheels while visiting Turin.
