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A Guide to Car Rental: Nantes Airport 

As the gateway to the picturesque western Loire Valley, Nantes Airport is an ideal starting point for exploring both the vibrant city of Nantes and the broader Pays de la Loire region. Renting a car at Nantes Airport gives you the freedom to set your itinerary. Here's a comprehensive guide to car hire at this bustling hub.

1. Exit Roads from Nantes Airport:
After picking up your vehicle, you'll find direct access to major roads. The airport is conveniently linked to the N844, which then connects to the main beltway, allowing for swift departures to various destinations.

2. Fueling Up:
Several petrol stations are situated near Nantes Airport, making refueling straightforward. Check your rental agreement for fuel policies, as many require a full tank upon vehicle return.

3. Distances & Tolls:
Many major highways in France, especially the autoroutes, come with tolls. Ensure you have euros or a credit card on hand. Distances from Nantes Airport:

  • Nantes city center: ~13 km
  • Saint-Nazaire: ~65 km
  • La Roche-sur-Yon: ~80 km

4. Road Conditions:
Roads in and around Nantes and the Loire Valley are generally well-maintained. Still, when venturing into rural areas, be prepared for narrower lanes and always drive attentively.

5. Traffic:
While Nantes doesn't face the traffic levels of Paris or Lyon, it can get busy during rush hours and holiday weekends. Plan your journey accordingly.

6. EV Charging:
The growth in electric vehicle usage has brought about an increase in charging stations around Nantes and its surrounding areas. For EV charging points, consult Rhinocarhire or use popular apps to locate them.

7. Weather & Choice of Car:
Nantes experiences temperate maritime weather, with mild winters and relatively warm summers. Depending on the season and your travel plans, consider renting a car equipped with air conditioning or one suitable for wet conditions.

8. Importance of Booking Early:
To ensure you get the car of your choice at the best rate, especially during the peak summer months, booking in advance is recommended.

9. Optional Extras:
From navigation systems to additional child seats, Rhinocarhire offers various optional extras to enhance your journey. Make sure to specify your requirements when booking.

10. Why Hire from Rhinocarhire?

  • Versatility: An extensive fleet ranging from compact cars for city trips to SUVs for family vacations.
  • Value: Competitive rates that provide top value for your money.
  • Simplicity: An intuitive online booking process, combined with stellar customer service.
  • Reliability: Trusted by numerous visitors for consistent quality and service.

Conclusion:
By opting for a car hire from Nantes Airport through Rhinocarhire, you're all set to delve into the cultural riches and scenic beauty of the Loire Valley and beyond. Make sure to book early, factor in local driving conditions, and tailor your vehicle choice to your travel needs for an unforgettable journey.


Current Rental Rates at Nantes Airport

Fiat 500 Electric

2 Adults, 3 Doors

From 26.86 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 188.06 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Ka

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 27.16 EUR/day
Ford Ka

7 Days rental at 190.12 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Chevrolet Spark

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 28.58 EUR/day
Chevrolet Spark

7 Days rental at 200.12 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Peugeot 208 Electric

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 38.85 EUR/day
Peugeot 208 Electric

7 Days rental at 272.00 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

2 Adults, 2 Doors

From 36.42 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 255.00 EUR from 11/12/2023

  1 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Renault Megane

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 41.28 EUR/day
Renault Megane

7 Days rental at 289.00 EUR from 11/12/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 36.31 EUR/day
Fiat 500

7 Days rental at 254.18 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

2 Adults, 2 Doors

From 31.14 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 217.98 EUR from 11/12/2023

  1 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Volkswagen ID.4

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 49.98 EUR/day
Volkswagen ID.4

7 Days rental at 349.91 EUR from 11/12/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Peugeot 2008 Electric

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 36.41 EUR/day
Peugeot 2008 Electric

7 Days rental at 254.90 EUR from 11/12/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 39.93 EUR/day
Fiat 500

7 Days rental at 279.55 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Peugeot 2008 Electric

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 37.53 EUR/day
Peugeot 2008 Electric

7 Days rental at 262.74 EUR from 11/12/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Tesla Model 3

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 39.51 EUR/day
Tesla Model 3

7 Days rental at 276.58 EUR from 11/12/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

2 Adults, 3 Doors

From 26.86 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 188.06 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Peugeot E - 208 Electric

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 29.85 EUR/day
Peugeot E - 208 Electric

7 Days rental at 208.96 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Volkswagen ID.4

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 43.17 EUR/day
Volkswagen ID.4

7 Days rental at 302.23 EUR from 11/12/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Useful to know about Nantes Airport

  • Nantes Atlantique Airport is actually located in Bouguenais about eight kilometres outside of the city.
  • Nantes Airport is operated by the Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de Nantes.
  • Before being captured by the Nazis in the Second World War, Nantes Airport was briefly used by the RAF.
  • The passenger terminal in Nantes Airport is L Shaped.
  • The airline Regional has its headquarters at Nantes Airport.

 

Popular car hire destinations in Nantes Airport

Best car rental companies in Nantes Airport

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No.1: SIXT,
based on 5708 reviews
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8.9
No.2: EUROPCAR,
based on 7312 reviews
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92
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No.3: ALAMO,
based on 3679 reviews
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Nantes Airport car hire information

  • 9.0/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Europcar EMEA Corporate
  • € 188.02
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 26.86
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 56
    Most Popular Type:
    Compact
  • 14
    Most popular model:
    Opel Insignia
  • 209
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day for car hire at Nantes Airport

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January€ 46
February€ 49
March€ 43
April€ 53
May€ 40
June€ 45
July€ 80
August€ 61
September€ 48
October€ 47
November€ 46
December€ 48
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January€ 78
February€ 85
March€ 79
April€ 133
May€ 82
June€ 102
July€ 142
August€ 119
September€ 114
October€ 88
November€ 114
December€ 110
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January€ 66
February€ 67
March€ 63
April€ 89
May€ 67
June€ 64
July€ 129
August€ 98
September€ 80
October€ 68
November€ 79
December€ 76
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June€ 109
July€ 157
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November€ 76
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January€ 37
February€ 40
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January€ 70
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April€ 92
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January€ 59
February€ 60
March€ 54
April€ 75
May€ 61
June€ 59
July€ 104
August€ 77
September€ 67
October€ 60
November€ 63
December€ 53

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