Car hire in Modena: the best deals
Cheap car rental in Modena
Start touring Modena in your hire car and discover a city that goes far beyond its famous vinegar. As well as its gastronomy, Modena is home to a fascinating automotive heritage and is an ideal base camp for touring northern Italy by road.
Thinking about renting a car in Modena means planning a complete route through Emilia-Romagna, with easy access to Ferrara, Bologna, Parma or even Florence if your journey is longer. With Pepecar you can compare and book car hire in Modena with complete transparency and speed.
Travel with freedom: cheap car hire and budget options
Finding cheap car hire in Modena is easy with Pepecar. Our system allows you to filter through multiple vehicles and suppliers to find the best option for your budget. Whether you're looking for a cheap car hire in Modena or a more complete model, you'll see options with different features so you can choose the one that best suits your trip.
By using Pepecar you can access affordable car hire in Modena, from compact cars perfect for getting around town to SUVs or estate cars for multi-day trips. With a car rental in Modena your travel experience will be more comfortable and efficient, as you can plan your stops without worrying about train or bus schedules.
Pepecar's recommendations for car hire in Modena
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 Modena
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Where to pick up your car hire in Modena?
Featured car rental agencies in Modena
Dollar
€38.00
Thrifty
€38.00
Hertz
€38.31
Enterprise
€46.50
Locauto
€61.99
Ecovia
€66.63
Autovia
€68.10
Tips for renting a car in Modena
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 Modena
Do I need a credit card to rent a car in Modena?
Not always. Some of our suppliers require a physical credit card in the name of the main driver to rent a car at Modena, 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 Modena, to make sure.
How can I find pick up points near me in Modena?
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 Modena.
What type of vehicles can I rent in Modena?
At Pepecar we have a wide variety of cars for hire in Modena, 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 Modena?
Yes, you have the option to add it as an extra on your car hire at Modena 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 Modena?
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 Modena?
Yes! You can book your rental car at Modena 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 Modena
ANGEL JOSE MARIN ALCALDE
06-05-2026
flexibilidad
Maria molins nubiola
12-05-2026
Por la facilidad, rapidez y precio.
Alexia Gonzalez
12-05-2026
Todo genial, rápido y cómodo. Ahora a ver qué tal va en la recogida y con la empresa que hemos contratado.
Marisol
12-05-2026
Reservar fue muy fácil. Los precios son buenos también
Francisco BAZAN ROCA
14-05-2026
Practicidad y rapidez
JOSE IGNACIO
14-05-2026
Buen precio y rapidez.
Joaquin Manuel Alvira Lechuz
20-05-2026
Rapidez , servicio y ofertas.
Edwin Martinez II
21-05-2026
Generally GOOD experience, but I DON'T like working through middlemen to get the "BEST" rate when renting cars -- especially in Spain.
I sometimes get the feeling that the entire car rental ecosystem in Spain is nothing more than a rigged game.
Juan Garcia
22-05-2026
Fue muy fácil tramitar la reserva
Javier Rodriguez Diaz
24-05-2026
Muy fácil de reservar, y Muy intuitivo...y unos buenos precios
ABDOULAYE TOURE TOURE
25-05-2026
La rapidez et amabilidad del chico que ma atendió
Rafael
26-05-2026
Rapidez y precio
Leonard
02-06-2026
Busqueda rapida y eficiente
Carmen S
02-06-2026
La plataforma tiene buena informacion.Es facil realizar todo el.proceso y tiene gran variedad de compañias para elegir.
Jorge Feijóo Suñol
03-06-2026
Todo como una seda. Un servicio excelente.
Santiago Conde de arjona
03-06-2026
Rapidez y eficacia. Gracias
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What to see in Modena with a rental car
If you decide to rent a car in Modena, you are in for a city that blends history, gastronomy and one of the most famous automobile traditions in the world. With a car rental in Modena you can move freely between museums, historic squares and unique places linked to Ferrari and Lamborghini, without depending on timetables or public transport.
- Enzo Ferrari Museum. The most emblematic museum in the city, dedicated to the creator of the brand and the design that has marked the history of the automobile. A must if you are looking for authentic plans with your rental car in Modena.
- Lamborghini Museum. Very close to Modena, ideal to complete the Italian motoring experience. Perfect for a short trip if you choose a rent a car in Modena.
- Ristorante Montana. Located in Maranello, this is one of the best known restaurants in the Ferrari area. Numerous Formula 1 drivers and motor racing personalities have dined here, making it an unmissable stop for those travelling through this area in Modena car hire.
- Piazza Grande. The nerve centre of the city, surrounded by historic buildings and perfect to start any route.
- Duomo di Modena and Ghirlandina Tower. Monumental complex declared a World Heritage Site.
- Mercato Albinelli. The most popular market to taste local products and feel the real atmosphere of the city.
With a car rental in Modena, you can organise your visit in a comfortable way, combining culture, gastronomy and motoring in the same itinerary.
Your reservation in minutes. How to rent a car in Modena with Pepecar
Booking your car hire in Modena with Pepecar is fast, clear and 100% online. What's more, you can compare suppliers and access cheap car hire in Modena in just a few clicks.
- Enter the Pepecar comparator and select the pick-up location.
- Enter your pick-up and drop-off dates and times to see actual availability.
- Check the available offers and compare prices between different car hire suppliers in Modena.
- Apply filters according to your needs. Type of car, size, number of seats, fuel or luggage.
- Add extras if you need them. GPS, child seat or additional driver.
- Finalize the reservation of your rental car in Modena safely. You will receive confirmation by email.
This is how easy it is to rent a car in Modena with Pepecar, with options for all types of travel and the possibility to choose cheap car hire in Modena if you are on a budget.
A stone's throw from the best of Emilia-Romagna: Nearby cities to visit
One of the great advantages of renting a car in Modena is that you can organise short trips to nearby cities without relying on the train and without limiting your itinerary. These three options are on your list and are perfect to complement your route through Italy:
- Bologna. Just 60km away in your hire car. A vibrant city, perfect for a cultural and gastronomic getaway.
- Parma. 65 km away. Home of Parmesan cheese and prosciutto, with architecture and flavour around every corner.
- Ferrara. 45 km away. Renaissance city surrounded by walls and perfect for touring with your car.
With your cheap car hire in Modena, these visits become a natural extension of your trip and allow you to explore more of Italy with flexibility and total freedom.