Explore the lake environment with car rental in Como.
Car hire in Como is an excellent option for getting around the city in comfort and exploring the surroundings of Lake Como without depending on timetables or public transport.
Thanks to its location in northern Italy and its proximity to Milan and the Swiss border, Como is a strategic point to enjoy natural landscapes, charming villages and scenic routes.
With Pepecar you can compare in a single search engine the best options for car hire in Como, choosing between different suppliers and types of vehicles.
Renting a car in Como will allow you to organise your journeys at your own pace, access less crowded viewpoints and villages and make the most of your stay, whether you are travelling for leisure or for work.
What's more, our car hire comparator helps you find competitive prices all year round and take advantage of the best car hire deals in Como.
Pepecar's recommendations for renting a car in Como
Compact or hybrid car, ideal for getting around urban and rural areas.
Use private car parks to avoid fines in Limited Traffic Zones (ZTL).
Hybrid or electric to access restricted areas and save on short journeys.
Self-service or low cost petrol stations like IP or Q8easy with good prices.
Useful information on car rental in Como
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Featured car rental agencies in Como
Budget
€30.27
Avis
€37.33
Hertz
€53.33
Tips for renting a car in Como
Advance notice when renting a car
Choose your car according to the area
Prioritise hybrid or electric
Frequently asked questions about renting a car in Como
Do I need a credit card to rent a car in Como?
Not always. Some of our suppliers require a physical credit card in the name of the main driver to rent a car at Como, but many others accept a debit card! However, it must always be physical and in the name of the main driver. Check the terms and conditions of each offer before renting your car at Como, to make sure.
How can I find pick up points near me in Como?
You access our car hire comparator and in the pick-up location section you search for the pick-up point you are most interested in to hire your car in Como.
What type of vehicles can I rent in Como?
At Pepecar we have a wide variety of cars for hire in Como, from utility cars to SUVs for the whole family. You can choose the one that best suits your needs and pick it up at one of our collaborators' offices.
I have small children, is it possible to rent child seats for my rental car at Como?
Yes, you have the option to add it as an extra on your car hire at Como and see the cost during the booking process! However, it is subject to availability and you will pay for it at the pick-up point.
What documentation will I need to rent a car in Como?
To hire a car from Pepecar at the airport, you will need to present an ID card or passport, a valid driving licence in Italy and a credit card in the name of the main driver. You will also need to present your booking voucher.
In addition to the basic insurance, are there any other premium insurance options in car rental in Como?
Yes! You can book your rental car at Como with two types of insurance: basic third party insurance with excess or premium coverage. All offers on the website include basic insurance. In addition, it is possible to take out our premium excess refund cover, which guarantees the return of the excess in the event of damage or theft. Please note that our premium insurance does not exempt you from paying a deposit.
Customer reviews on car rental in Como
Maria del Amparo Darias Martin
10-04-2026
Ha sido un precio muy competitivo espero que no me pongan pegas por nada a la hora de la entrega… me aseguraré de sacar fotos al coche por cada centímetro cuadrado
src
12-04-2026
Proceso de seleccion de auto sencillo. Buenos precios. Disponibilidad en aeropuerto.
JUAN CARLOS CIUDAD LAINEZ
14-04-2026
Muy fácil de usar y bien explicado todo. Me da tranquilidad
Ray Pérez
14-04-2026
Rápido y fácil
Manuel Gomez Garcia
19-04-2026
Precio competitivo, rapido y facil de reservar
Esteban Barba Velarde
20-04-2026
Hay una buena información y la forma de reservar fué bastante intuitiva.
Perico Plus
23-04-2026
EL proceso de reserva funciona bien, pero no facilita informacion sobre el punto de recogida del vehiculo.
David
23-04-2026
Fàcil Acceso, información y tramitacions.
Las valoraciones de las empresa de alquiler se puede mejorar pues si buscas puedes ver que no se corresponde con la realidad.
Adriana Mena
26-04-2026
Está genial excelente y muy rápida muy buenos precios 💪🏼🥇
Joaquim Casellas Trilla
26-04-2026
Busqueda rapida y efectiva
Rubén AS
03-05-2026
Toto perfecto. Muy buen precio y cero problemas.
Enric Dalmau Baciero
03-05-2026
Proceso rápido y sencillo.
Pablo Fernandez Ortiz
04-05-2026
Todos los pasos fueron claros y sencillos. Se puede reservar rápidamente.
JOSE ANTONIO FERNANDEZ NOVAS
05-05-2026
cuando termine el servicio opino
Roberto Granado
06-05-2026
El proceso de reserva fue bastante sencillo y con información bastante clara. Así mismo, la variedad de precios y opciones de vehículo, posibilitó una elección lo más cercana a lo deseado desde el principio.
ANGEL JOSE MARIN ALCALDE
06-05-2026
flexibilidad
Rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 4174 reviews. See all reviews.
Places to visit in Como with your rental car
With car rental in Como you can move comfortably between urban areas, lakeside walks and scenic spots. Here are some recommended places to visit:
- Como Cathedral (Duomo di Como). One of the most representative monuments of the historic centre.
- Piazza Cavour. Piazza Cavour. Piazza Cavour is located by the lake, perfect for strolling and feeling the local atmosphere.
- Tempio Voltiano. Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, a very interesting cultural visit.
- Villa Olmo. Historic villa with gardens and a pleasant walking environment.
- Brunate. Area famous for its panoramic views of the lake and the city.
Thanks to the rental cars in Como, you can link these points in the same day without depending on timetables.
One-day circular route from Como by car
This simple circular route is ideal for organising a full-day getaway, always moving forward and returning to the starting point without repeating unnecessary sections. It is a comfortable itinerary to do with a car rental in Como, combining city, heritage and natural environment.
- Milan (1 hour by car).
First urban stop, ideal to enjoy its cultural atmosphere, shopping areas and emblematic points of the city centre. - Monza (30 minutes by car).
Famous for the Parco di Monza, the Villa Reale and the famous Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, one of the most famous circuits in Europe. - Bergamo (1 hour by car).
An essential stop for a tour of the Città Alta, with historic walls, viewpoints and an iconic old town full of charm. - Lecco (40 minutes by car).
A lakeside town, ideal for strolling and enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings and mountain views. - Como (35 minutes by car).
Final stretch that allows you to return comfortably and close the circular route in the starting city.
Doing this route with a rental car in Como allows you to adjust timetables, decide how much time to dedicate to each stop and travel with total flexibility. In addition, renting a car in Como is the best option to link these cities without relying on public transport.
How to rent a car in Como with Pepecar
Booking your car hire in Como with Pepecar is easy: select dates and pick-up point in the city, compare different car rental options in Como and confirm the reservation with the conditions that best suit your trip. This way, renting a cheap car in Como allows you to move around the city and the surrounding area with autonomy.