Explore Ferrara and the surrounding area with car hire in the city
Car hire in Ferrara is an ideal option for getting around the city in comfort and discovering both its medieval heritage and the natural landscapes that surround it. Thanks to its location in the Emilia-Romagna region and good road connections, renting a car in Ferrara will allow you to organise your trip with complete flexibility.
With Pepecar you can easily compare the best options for car hire in Ferrara, choosing from different suppliers and vehicle types. In addition, you will be able to access budget car hire in Ferrara and rent a car in Ferrara options adapted to both short stays and longer routes in Northern Italy.
Rent a car in Ferrara for any type of trip.
Choosing car hire in Ferrara through Pepecar is a convenient way to plan your trips from the very first moment. Our comparator brings together a selection of car hire in Ferrara from different companies, allowing you to analyse options and decide with peace of mind which one best suits your trip.
If saving money is your priority, you will find cheap car hire in Ferrara and cheap car hire in Ferrara designed for city trips or short stays. You can also rent a larger or more comfortable car in Ferrara if you plan to travel around the area or travel with someone else, always with clear conditions and no surprises.
Furthermore, Pepecar offers you access to multiple rent a car alternatives in Ferrara, making it easy to compare prices and services in one place. In this way, renting a car in Ferrara becomes a simple and flexible process adapted to all types of trips, with options available all year round and at competitive prices.
Pepecar's recommendations for car hire in Ferrara
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.
Where to pick up your car hire in Ferrara?
Tips for renting a car in Ferrara
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 Ferrara
Do I need a credit card to rent a car in Ferrara?
Not always. Some of our suppliers require a physical credit card in the name of the main driver to rent a car at Ferrara, 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 Ferrara, to make sure.
How can I find pick up points near me in Ferrara?
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 Ferrara.
What type of vehicles can I rent in Ferrara?
At Pepecar we have a wide variety of cars for hire in Ferrara, 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 Ferrara?
Yes, you have the option to add it as an extra on your car hire at Ferrara 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 Ferrara?
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 Ferrara?
Yes! You can book your rental car at Ferrara 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 Ferrara
Doroteo
17-01-2026
It was simple, well-structured, quick
Beni
18-01-2026
I found the information clear
Jose Mayoralas
19-01-2026
Good prices and easy booking, but it remains to be seen how the collection and delivery of the car will go. It is still too early for that.
Juan Carlos
19-01-2026
Fast and efficient
javier
20-01-2026
Easy Fast Quality Price
JUAN
20-01-2026
Easy and economical Thank you
Raul
20-01-2026
The booking was easy and well explained, the price was good and the conditions were clear. Everything was correct during the booking process.
Jose Javier Velasco Del Corral
21-01-2026
It was very fast
Bruno Palomares
22-01-2026
Easy, cheap compared to other offers
DEREK FRENCH
23-01-2026
Good price and easy to book.
jose maria ayensa ambrosi
23-01-2026
Fast and economical
Vicky
24-01-2026
easy to manage and well explained
Antonio Núñez Galindo
26-01-2026
Speed and clarity
Timothy Alexander Gans
28-01-2026
Quick and easy
Carlos GURENDEZ GONZALEZ DE DURANA
31-01-2026
It was easy but the insurance information is not clear, and the companies try to put you in another insurance when you pick up the car because they say that the one you bought when you booked it is not valid for them and they make you pay a deposit.
Manuel Carbajo Quirós.
03-02-2026
Good treatment.
Rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 4095 reviews. See all reviews.
Advantages of a rental car in Ferrara.
Renting a car in Ferrara not only makes it easier to get around, but also transforms your travel experience. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ferrara is the perfect place to explore both the city centre and the surrounding area. Here are some of its advantages:
- Total freedom of movement. Having a car hire in Ferrara allows you to move around the Renaissance city and its surroundings at your own pace without depending on timetables or public transport.
- Time saving. With the vehicle you can easily access the main tourist attractions from the first moment of your arrival, without waiting or transfers.
- Convenience and flexibility. Having a rental car in Ferrara gives you the possibility to organise your itinerary according to your priorities, whether it is visiting museums, touring the city walls or looking for restaurants outside the historic centre.
- Greater accessibility. With a rent a car in Ferrara you can reach lesser known places, stroll through the province of Emilia-Romagna or even make an excursion to other nearby cities without the limitations of scheduled routes.
- Economy on your trip. If you choose the right model, a cheap car hire in Ferrara can be more cost effective and efficient than adding multiple taxis or train and bus tickets.
Top 3 places to visit in Ferrara.
Want to see the best of Ferrara? First, we recommend you park your rental car near the centre and start your walking tour of the city centre. Without a doubt, if you have to stay with 3 places, these are the best:
- Castello Estense. Located in the centre, this medieval fortress with moat is one of the most prominent symbols of the city. Its historic architecture and interior spaces offer a fascinating journey through the city's history.
- Cathedral of San Giorgio. Also known as the Cathedral of Ferrara, it is a perfect example of the balance between Romanesque and Gothic styles. Its façade and its location in the old town make it an essential visit.
- Historic centre and walls. The old town of Ferrara, which was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, invites you to stroll through its streets, squares and bike rides, highlighting the harmony between Renaissance history and modern atmosphere.
How to book your car rental in Ferrara with Pepecar
Renting a car in Ferrara with Pepecar is very easy. Just visit our website and follow these simple steps:
- Access the Pepecar search engine and choose a pick-up point in Ferrara as your pick-up location to start your car hire search.
- Select dates and times. Enter the pick-up and drop-off dates and times that best suit your trip.
- Explore the options available. Check out the different models and rates for car hire in Ferrara among several car rental companies and brands.
- Filter according to your needs. Use the filters to find the ideal vehicle (size, fuel, extra features).
- Add additional services if you need them. You can include options such as GPS or child seats to enhance your driving experience.
- Finalise your booking. Complete the booking of your cheap car hire in Ferrara and receive confirmation by email immediately.
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