Rent a car with FindYCar: step-by-step guide

Rent a car with FindYCar: step-by-step guide

Renting a car at the best price with FindYCar is quick, simple, and stress-free.

  1. Explore a wide range of vehicles and pick the perfect one for your trip.
  2. Add any extras you need and complete a quick online form.
  3. Confirm your booking, and your voucher will be delivered straight to your inbox within seconds.

No hassle, no stress — just a few clicks and your car is ready to go!

Location

Location

  • You are free to specify any location you prefer to collect your vehicle (this could be a city, airport, or delivery)
  • Enter the start and end dates of the rental and perform a search.
Booking

Booking

  • Choose a car and add additional services (insurance, no deposit)
  • Book a car through our website and make the payment online
  • You will receive an email voucher with the rental company’s contact details and pick-up instructions.
Pick-Up

Pick-Up

  • When collecting the car, you will need to present your voucher, passport, driving licence, and a credit card (if a deposit is required)
  • Sign the rental agreement, collect the car, and enjoy your trip.

Cheap Car Hire Florence with FindYCar

Car Hire Florence
Car Hire Florence

A summer holiday in Tuscany is a dream for true lovers of heritage, architecture and history. Central Italy is a region full of remarkable discoveries, innovations and centuries-old traditions. And there’s so much more to explore.

But the best thing you can find here is car rental in Florence:

  • Hundreds of vehicles of all types ready to go
  • Affordable prices and big discounts
  • Extras to make your life easier (no deposit block on credit cards, city transfer, no credit card required and more)
  • Easy to find the right car and book in just a few clicks.

FindYCar is an innovative price comparison platform where you always get the best value for every pound you spend. Just remember to pay for your reservation (up to 20% or 100% for some offers) to confirm it. Book now — you won’t get lost!

The best way to rent a car in Florence

To find the right match for driving through Italy, there are only two simple steps to follow:

1. Start with the vehicle type

The best way to rent a car in Florence is to choose one of the many available categories through the search filters. For example:

  • Compact or Economy
  • Standard
  • Mini
  • SUV or Crossover
  • Convertible
  • Minibus, Minivan or Van
  • Other types.

2. Choose extras (free or paid)

A simple drive can turn into a perfect trip when you know about the available extras, such as:

  • At the Airport Terminal: Pick up your cheap car rental in Florence without extra steps.
  • Unlimited mileage: Explore all of Tuscany without worrying about kilometres.
  • Free shuttle service: Like a taxi, but free.
  • Child seat: This safety feature is required for children under 1.5m and must be secured in the back seat.
  • Additional insurance: LDW, CDW (Super), Full Coverage and more options available.
  • No deposit: A standard hire without any deposit hold on your credit card.
  • Free cancellation: Cancel your booking with a 100% refund.
  • Additional driver: Ideal if your friend also has a valid driving licence.
  • Guaranteed model: Avoid any unpleasant surprises during the busy summer season.
  • No credit card: You can rent without a credit card.
  • Gearbox: Automatic is more common, efficient and comfortable than manual.

Car Hire Florence Price

Old European cities don’t always offer the cheapest prices. For example, if you search for car hire in Florence, you’ll see:

  • €20–25 for Economy or Mini
  • €30–40 for Standard or Compact
  • €50–70 for SUV, Crossover or Convertible
  • €80+ for Luxury.

However, the price may rise by 50–100% depending on:

  • The number of rental days (long-term rental is usually cheaper)
  • The company’s workload, which increases during the peak summer season
  • The vehicle type.

To find the best deal, it’s always smart to compare prices:

Price table for car hire in Florence, Italy

Car Model Car Type Off-Season Price Peak Season Price
Fiat 500 Economy €21/day €34/day
Renault Clio Economy €24/day €36/day
Volkswagen Golf Sedan €31/day €46/day
Ford Focus Sedan €29/day €43/day
Peugeot 3008 SUV €41/day €62/day
Jeep Compass SUV €44/day €66/day
Opel Zafira Minivan €47/day €69/day
Citroën Grand C4 SpaceTourer Minivan €49/day €72/day
BMW 3 Series Luxury €58/day €80/day
Mercedes-Benz A-Class Luxury €55/day €78/day

Car hire price trends in Florence by season

The graph below shows how car hire prices in Florence change throughout the year. The statistics are based on actual bookings for different car classes made through the FindYCar service over the past three years.

The analysis shows that winter is the most cost-effective time to hire a car, as prices are lowest. In summer, due to high tourist demand, prices rise significantly. Taking these seasonal changes into account will help you plan your travel budget more effectively.

The cheapest time to hire a car in Florence is winter, especially February. The average price is just €20, making it the most affordable month of the year. The most expensive time is June, with an average price of €51 — approximately 155% higher than in February.

This information also includes offers for car hire without a deposit or credit card.

29 €
JAN
20 €
FEB
24 €
MAR
44 €
APR
48 €
MAY
51 €
JUN
49 €
JUL
43 €
AUG
49 €
SEP
37 €
OCT
19 €
NOV
28 €
DEC

Renting a car in Florence: The Documents

In general, you’ll only need four documents to drive in Tuscany:

  • Passport
  • Driving licence
  • Credit card
  • Vehicle registration certificate and voucher (provided when signing the contract).

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Traffic Rules

Traffic Rules

To avoid fines and unpleasant situations when hiring a vehicle, keep these rules in mind:

  1. Drive on the right-hand side of the road.
  2. Respect the speed limits: up to 130 km/h on motorways and only 50 km/h in built-up areas.
  3. Wear your seatbelt: both front and rear passengers must buckle up.
  4. Do not drink and drive. A blood alcohol level of 0.05% is considered a serious offence with heavy fines.
  5. Child seats are mandatory for children under 1.5m tall.
  6. Do not use your mobile phone while driving.
Parking

Parking

White lines indicate free parking, while blue lines mean paid parking by the hour.

It’s usually not too difficult to find a free space in the city.

Petrol Stations

Petrol Stations

In Tuscany, there are both self-service and full-service petrol stations.

They are easy to use, simple to pay for, and make a convenient stop on long trips.

Toll Roads

Toll Roads

Motorways with toll booths are common in Italy.

You’ll find many toll stations along your route, with convenient payment by card or cash.