Car Hire Tivat: No Deposit, No Credit Card

Select “Tivat” as your pick-up location, enter your hire dates and click “Search”. Compare offers from different companies in terms of price and conditions, choose the best option and complete your booking online. You will then receive a confirmation email and a voucher for vehicle collection.

Car hire offices in Tivat are located at Tivat Airport, in the town centre near the seafront promenade, around the Porto Montenegro marina and along the main coastal road. Many hotels and resorts can also arrange delivery of the vehicle to your accommodation.

To hire a car, you need a valid driving licence held for at least one year (two years with some companies), a passport or ID card, a credit card in the driver’s name and your booking voucher. EU driving licences are accepted.

The minimum age to hire a car is usually 18; however, many companies require drivers to be at least 23 for certain vehicle categories, especially larger SUVs and premium-class cars.

Yes, most companies offer one-way rentals. You can usually return the car to other locations in Montenegro, such as Podgorica Airport, Budva, Kotor, Herceg Novi or Bar, for an additional fee depending on distance. One-way hire along the coast often involves minimal charges. Some companies allow international travel to neighbouring countries (Croatia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina), but this requires prior notification, additional insurance (Green Card) and extra fees. Always check cross-border policies at the time of booking.

No, there are no toll roads in Tivat or along the Montenegrin coast around the Bay of Kotor. You can drive freely around the bay and along the coastline. The only major toll in Montenegro is the Sozina Tunnel (€2.50), which connects the coast with Podgorica and is used only when travelling inland.

Both international and local car hire companies operate in Tivat. International brands include Europcar, Sixt, Hertz, Budget and Avis (through local partners). Local operators include Meridian Rentacar, Green Motion Montenegro, YU Tim Car Rental and others. Offices are located at Tivat Airport and in the town centre.

Yes, FindYCar offers long-term car hire in Tivat. The most popular options are weekly or monthly rentals, which often come with reduced rates compared to daily hire.

Yes, FindYCar offers car hire in Tivat without a deposit. Use the “No Deposit” filter when searching for a vehicle. As these options are limited, especially during the summer peak season, it is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred car.

Most car hire companies in Tivat require a credit card in the driver’s name for the deposit. However, FindYCar offers some vehicles that can be booked using a debit card. To find these options, select the “Debit Card” filter during your search. Availability may be limited.

Yes, most hire cars in Tivat can be equipped with child seats. You can add an infant seat, child seat or booster during the booking process with FindYCar. The cost is usually €5–€10 per day or €30–€50 per week. Child seats are mandatory in Montenegro for children under 12 years old or shorter than 135 cm.

Prices vary depending on the season, vehicle class and rental duration: economy cars around €20–€40 per day, compact cars €25–€50 per day, saloons/SUVs €45–€100 per day and luxury vehicles €80–€200 per day.

Most offers on FindYCar include unlimited mileage within Montenegro, allowing you to travel without distance restrictions. This is particularly useful for exploring the Bay of Kotor, the coastline and national parks.

Popular destinations from Tivat include Kotor Old Town (15 mins), Perast and Our Lady of the Rocks (20 mins), Budva (20 mins), Herceg Novi (30 mins), Sveti Stefan (35 mins), Lovćen National Park and Cetinje (1 hour), the scenic Kotor serpentine road overlooking the bay (30 mins), Lake Skadar National Park (1.5 hours), Ostrog Monastery (1.5 hours), Bar (45 mins), Ulcinj (1.5 hours) and Durmitor National Park (3 hours). Tivat’s central location in the Bay of Kotor makes it an ideal base for exploring the bay and the coast.

You can cancel your booking through your FindYCar account or by contacting customer support. Conditions vary depending on the company and booking type. Most bookings allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before collection. If your booking includes the “Free Cancellation” option, you can cancel without charges within the specified period.