Car rentals in Trieste: All you need to know

You want a great automobile to get around Trieste whether you're going for a business trip or a vacation. Check out the top sites around town and park in front of the best restaurants in Trieste. CarRentals.com has collected the most frequently asked questions about car rentals in Trieste. Read on to see the dos and don'ts of car rentals.

How do I get a great deal on a rental car in Trieste?

We always strive to get you the best deal. However, to get the most savings when you travel to Trieste you can do a few things. Make sure to:

• Take time to compare vehicle pricing
• Avoid airport pick-ups and drop-offs, which can be more expensive
• Know ahead of time the amount of mileage/fuel you may use
• Search and reserve as far in advance as you can

Just following even a few of these tips can help you save big on your Trieste rental car.

What rental suppliers have agencies in Trieste?

In Trieste, there are 5 rental suppliers to pick from, like Avis. Look through the reviews to help you figure out which one is best for you.

What type of rental car should I get for my trip to Trieste?

That depends on how many people you are traveling with and what activities you want to do in Trieste. If you're having a bit of trouble picking the right car, be sure to go over our chart below. We've compared the most popular types of cars for you:

What age do you have to be to rent a car in Trieste?

Typically, to rent a car in Trieste you must be at least 21—the same as it is across the rest of the country. However, you might need to pay a surcharge if you're under 25. Be sure to read the terms to discover what the exact charge is before you rent your vehicle.

Will I need insurance to get a car rental in Trieste?

When cruising through Trieste or the rest of Italy, you will need insurance. Many suppliers require that you show proof of insurance before you rent a car. Almost all countries require driver's insurance. You may be able to buy additional insurance through the rental car dealer, if you think your insurance won't cover your rental during your trip.

Many major card issuers, like MasterCard or Visa, give some insurance on your rental, but there are usually restrictions. For instance, you may not be covered if you book a luxury or larger vehicle. Check the rental car company's policy before you decide.

Are there different fuel policies?

Most suppliers allow you to choose which policy you want. Below is a list of the most common ones.

What fuel policy do you recommend?

Most suppliers provide you a full tank policy. We encourage bringing it back topped off. If you want to keep your expenses lower, find a gas station before returning the car rental. Stations close to airports or car rental places tend to have higher prices.

Should I get unlimited miles when I rent a car in Trieste?

If you wish to explore all that Trieste offers, you are going to want unlimited miles. You won't have to worry about extra charges if you decide to drive all over Trieste. Review the fine print to make certain your mileage is truly "unlimited."

Know before you go

Before you get started on your Trieste adventure, be sure you check a few things before you leave the lot. You should:

• Look over the car and be sure there is no dents or scrapes. Be sure to make note of it on the paperwork, or you may get charged for it
• Check the trunk to determine if the spare is properly inflated and both the lug wrench and jack are there
• Familiarize yourself with the car. Adjust the mirrors and seats to your liking, and figure out how to turn on the lights and windshield wipers
• Figure out how to work the entertainment and GPS (if available). You don't want any unneeded distractions in a new city

Book your Trieste car rental today

Use CarRentals.com to get yourself the best wheels Trieste has to offer. Before you know it, you'll be cruising between the well-known restaurants, world-famous landmarks, and all the marvelous sites in Trieste.