Car rental in Albania
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* The prices were calculated on 04.06.2023 for a 4 days prepaid rental at Tirana Airport starting on 11.06.2023. Our prices fluctuate daily and this offer is not guaranteed.
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Car Rental in Albania
When you are searching for a car rental in Albania, SIXT offers several convenient locations throughout the country. You can find our branches at train stations, airports and in the city centers of Tirana and Durres. If you are traveling for business and need to rent a car in Albania, you can choose a practical sedan, or if you are visiting with a group looking for outdoor adventures, consider an SUV. Our staff speaks English to answer your questions, and we offer a fleet of vehicles that are an average of just 3 months old.
SIXT Services in Albania
At SIXT we meet your needs for a car rental in Albania by offering a wide range of vehicles. Our car categories include SUVs for family vacations, as well as compact cars and sedans. When you rent with SIXT you can make your rental even better by adding on extras like an additional driver to share time behind the wheel, or child seats to keep your kids safe during your adventures in Albania. Whether you are looking for a weekend rental, a long-term rental, or anything in between, SIXT has just the right car.
Best places to visit in Albania
- Albanian Riviera: One of the most popular spots for tourists to visit in Albania is the Albanian Riviera. This location is popular because of the many music festivals that have taken place here that include Soundwave Albania and Turtle Fest. Beyond the amazing beaches, you will find here you'll also find plenty of nightlife and restaurants to sample.
- Tirana: As the capital of Albania, Tirana is often a starting point for people's adventures in Albania. Skanderbeg Square is a popular destination, and you can check out the National Historic Museum here. In the center of the square, you will find a statue of Skanderbeg who is a national hero of Albania.
- Berat: This town is one of the oldest in the country and locals refer to it as the City of a Thousand Windows because of the wide mix of architecture you will find here. One spot that is a must-see for visitors to this region is a 14th-century castle called Kalaja.
Summer in Albania
A popular spot for summertime visitors to Albania is Dhermi, a coastal village that has a location in the south of Albania right at the starting point of the Albanian Riviera. Here you will find some of the best beaches in the Mediterranean including Drymades and Dhërmi Beach. Another popular spot to visit in the summertime is Theth, which offers cooler summer weather, tranquility and great outdoor activities such as hiking and horseback riding.
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Good to know when renting in Albania
Car rental under 25 in Albania
The minimum age for a car rental in Albania is 22, with a driver’s license held for at least 1 year. Some car categories may have a higher minimum rental age.
Car rental without a credit card in Albania
It is possible to book a vehicle in the MCMR car category with cash. All other car categories require a major credit card.
One-way car rental in Albania
It is generally possible to rent a car one-way in Albania, depending on the tariff. Additional fees may apply.
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FAQs about rentals in Albania
Flexible rental options
If your plans in Albania are uncertain, don’t worry. You can book with the Pay Later option and cancel your reservation at any time free of charge.
Border restrictions
It is possible to cross the border from Albania into some surrounding countries and the EU with your SIXT rental car. Prior approval from the SIXT station is required, and you will be charged a foreign use charge.
What's the minimum age to rent a car in Albania?
To rent a car with SIXT at Albania you need to be at least 21 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your car in Albania.
What documents do I need to rent a car in Albania?
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Can I book a long-term car rental in Albania?
Whether you’re planning to stay in Albania or travel beyond, it’s easy to reserve a long-term rental. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you affordable long-term car rental deals.
Do I need to purchase insurance or protection packages with my rental in Albania?
A damage waiver is included with your car rental. You can add other protection products to reduce your excess.
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