Car rental Rennes – Saint-Jacques Airport

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At the Rennes – Saint-Jacques Airport we recommend the following car rental offers

from 35 $ per day

Basic package

Good offers for a small budget

Mini
e.g. Fiat 500
14 Days from 28.06 - 12.07.2025

from 35 $ per day

Economy

Small, agile and economical - that's all it takes!

e.g. Volkswagen Polo
14 Days from 28.06 - 12.07.2025

from 36 $ per day

Compact

The most booked among rental cars

e.g. Opel Crossland
14 Days from 28.06 - 12.07.2025

Rennes–Saint-Jacques Airport, located in the commune of Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, is your primary access to the beautiful and historic capital of Brittany - Rennes. The city is well-known for its rich history, colourful half-timber houses, beautiful parks, and a lively cultural scene.

Car Rental Services

Upon landing, you'll find several car rental agencies at your disposal within the airport. This includes international brands like Hertz, Avis, Europcar, and Sixt. Depending on your budget and preferences, you can choose from a variety of cars ranging from compact city cars to luxury vehicles.

Booking your Car

We recommend booking your rental car in advance to secure the best rates and ensure availability. Our comparison tool can help you compare rates and find the best deals. Remember to read the terms and conditions carefully, especially those concerning fuel policy, extra charges, and insurance options.

Gas Stations Near Airport

You'll find several petrol stations near the airport, including a 24/7 self-service Total station just a few minutes drive away. Most rental cars will require you to return the vehicle with a full tank, so it's good to know your options.

Driving and Destinations

Getting from the airport to Rennes city centre is a short 20-minute drive via the D834 route. The nearby cities of Nantes and St. Malo are just a little over an hour's drive away. However, be aware that as in the rest of France, driving is on the right side of the road.

Climate

Brittany's weather is relatively mild throughout the year, with summer temperatures averaging 20°C to 25°C. In the winter, temperatures usually hover around 5°C. Rain is relatively frequent, so pack your raincoat!

Currency

The official currency is the Euro (€). ATMs are available at the airport, and most establishments accept major credit cards.

Enjoy Your Stay

Enjoy your stay in this beautiful destination. Make the most of your car rental by exploring the sights and sounds of Rennes and its surrounding cities. Safe travels!

Frequently asked questions about car rental booking Rennes – Saint-Jacques Airport

Can I book my rental car without deductible?

Insurance for car in Rennes

Deductible for car rental at Rennes airport

The deductible for your rental car in Rennes is the portion you have to pay yourself in case of damage . In order to avoid any extra costs in case of damage, we recommend a comprehensive insurance without deductible.

Select the filter "Without deductible" . This way, only offers appear that can be booked without a deductible. This way you can enjoy your vacation in Rennes without any worries.

Can I register an additional driver in Rennes?

Additional driver for travel through France

Travel relaxed with a second driver

If you want to visit Rennes with your partner, family or friends, you can register a second driver with the car rental company. The same conditions apply to the second driver as to the main driver.

Registration is necessary

The registration is important. In case of damage to the car, the insurance coverage usually applies only to registered drivers. The registration is usually still possible at the pick-up station of the car rental at the airport.

What should be considered when returning the rental car?

Car rental return in Rennes

Our tips for the return

To make the return of your vehicle easier and uncomplicated , keep the following things in mind:

Allow enough time between your flight and the drop-off point
Fill up the tank of the rental car before you return it, depending on the refueling regulations.
Have the rental car checked and document it in the log

Often rental companies work with the "fair refueling regulation" It is considered fair because you only have to refuel the fuel you have used during your trip. You can independently choose the refueling station and save the cost at an overpriced gas station at the airport Rennes.

What is the cheapest car rental in Rennes?

Cheap car rentals

Making your trip through Rennes inexpensive

BSP Auto is currently the cheapest car rental in Rennes. Beside the price, you should pay attention however zusaätzlich to the following:

the included insurance coverage
additional options like the included additional driver, the fair fuel regulation
the car model
the location of the car rental

How much does a rental car cost at Rennes Airport?

Vehicle classes at Rennes airport

Book a rental car for one week/one day

A rental car is available at Rennes Airport from as little as 227 $ per week or 33 $ per day.

Book a family car

A family car isavailable from as little as 326 $ per week . Here you get enough storage space and room for all fellow travelers.

Reserve a small car

With a maneuverable small car from already 243 $ per week you can drive carefree through narrow streets. You will quickly find parking spaces and are flexible on the road.

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