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How much does a car rental from Zadar Airport cost throughout the year?

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Our data shows that September is the cheapest month to rent a car from Zadar Airport. It's around 41 € a day in September, compared to the yearly average which is 162 € a day.

Cheapest month avgSeptember • 41 €

Yearly average price162 €

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Consider traveling into Zadar to pick up your car – we found car rental deals from pickup points in Zadar from € 13.

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Zadar Airport car rental: Facts on the fly

Average daily price	162 €
Most popular car	Fullsize, SUV
Cheapest price found	13 €
Cheapest month to rent	September
Providers at Zadar Airport	46
Most popular provider	AVIA Rent
Best time to book	2 weeks before

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Driving in Zadar: What to expect on the road

Documents you'll need

You'll need your driver's license, passport, and a credit card to rent a car in Zadar.

Most travelers can use their regular license. If it isn't in English, bring an International Driving Permit (IDP). Rental companies also check that your ID matches your booking.

Navigating city driving

Zadar has simple coastal roads and narrow old-town streets.

Driving is easy on main routes, though some streets in the historic center restrict access. Navigation apps help you reach beaches, marinas, and nearby towns without difficulty.

Tolls, emissions zones, and charges

Croatia uses tolls on major highways outside Zadar.

Zadar itself has no tolls or emissions zones. Toll charges apply only when you take longer journeys on the country's main highways.

Parking your car in Zadar

Parking is easiest in parking lots around the old town.

Street spaces are limited in central areas. Public parking lots near the walls and waterfront offer reliable access. Always check signposts for time limits and fees.

Finding fuel or charging points

Fuel is easy to find, and EV charging stations in Zadar are increasing.

Gas stations are located along major routes into the city. Charging points are growing in marinas and shopping areas. Apps like PlugShare help you check what's available.

Local driving style and tips

Drivers are calm, but old-town lanes are narrow.

Traffic moves smoothly on coastal roads, while historic areas need slower speeds. Scooters are common in summer, so give extra space when turning or joining tight streets.

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How to get the best car rental deals at Zadar Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down at Zadar Airport.

Check out car rentals in Zadar

If you can't find what you're looking for at Zadar Airport, there could be more car rental options in Zadar and sometimes, they're cheaper. You just have to remember that the added cost of a transfer from Zadar Airport into Zadar could mean you still spend more than if you opted to pick up your rental car at Zadar Airport.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van rental options in Zadar Airport that have free cancellation. So you can score the best deal with total flexibility to change your mind or your plans if you need to. Or if you find a better deal elsewhere.

Book 2 weeks in advance

We crunched some numbers and found that most travelers score the lowest daily rate when they book 2 weeks in advance. The cheapest month to rent a car from Zadar Airport is June.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off from Zadar Airport, look out for deals with a "full to full" tank fuel policy.

Skip the lines at Zadar Airport

With us, you can find car rental deals with self-service or keyless pickup. No keys to pick up or documents to fill out means no lines. Just touch down, hop in and hit the road – perfect if you've landed at Zadar Airport late and just want to get on your way.

Renting a car at Zadar Airport: FAQs

How much is it to rent a car at Zadar Airport?

On average, a car rental from Zadar Airport is around 162 € per day.

Is 162 € a good car rental price compared to other average prices of airports in Croatia?

No. It's a little higher than Croatia's average daily car rental price, which is around 77 €.

Which car rental companies are at Zadar Airport?

There are lots of car rental companies to choose from at Zadar Airport, including Green Motion, Firefly, Advantage - Rent A Car, Auto-Union, Carwiz, Avant Car, Dollar Thrifty, addCar, and AUTOWILL rent a car.

Can I rent a car from AVIA Rent at Zadar Airport?

Yes – you can pick up AVIA Rent rental cars from Zadar Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.

Can I rent a car from Marentis by Avenis at Zadar Airport?

Yes – you can pick up Marentis by Avenis rental cars from Zadar Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.

Can I rent a car from Flizzr at Zadar Airport?

Yes – you can pick up Flizzr rental cars from Zadar Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.

Is it cheaper to rent a car from Zadar Airport than in Zadar?

Currently, the lowest price we've found for rentals at Zadar Airport is 13 €, and the cheapest rate for car rentals nearby is from 13 €. It can often be cheaper to rent a car from somewhere near Zadar Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pickup fee. However, when you consider the cost of traveling from Zadar Airport to the pickup location and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economical, faster, and easier.

Can I rent a car from Zadar Airport one way?

Yes – you can rent a car when you touch down at Zadar Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.

What are the best car rental companies at Zadar Airport?

The most popular according to travelers is Flizzr, with a 4.8 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Keddy By Europcar.

Is it cheaper to rent a car from Zadar Airport than to get a taxi into Zadar?

Although you can often find a cheaper car rental deal away from Zadar Airport, remember to consider: the extra cost of public transportation, a taxi to your hotel, or that pickup location on top of that price.

Can I get flexible car rental, or cancel after I book a car at Zadar Airport?

Yes. We understand that plans can change last-minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Zadar Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.

Can I rent a van at Zadar Airport?

Yes, van rental is available at Zadar Airport from 57 € per day.

What age do I need to be to rent a car at Zadar Airport?

When you rent a car near Zadar Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.

What do I need to do to rent a car at Zadar Airport?

You can book a car rental at Zadar Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.

What documents do I need?

The documents you need to rent a car at Zadar Airport vary depending on the car rental provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driver's license, photo ID, and a credit card. You can check with the car rental provider when you book.

How do I find the best car rental deals at Zadar Airport?

Finding the best car rental deal at Zadar Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.