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Affordable Car Hire in Sicily

Affordable Car Hire in Sicily with Rhino Car Hire

Explore Sicily's breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture with the freedom of a rental car from Rhino Car Hire. Whether you're discovering the ancient ruins of Agrigento, driving along the picturesque coast of Taormina, or exploring the slopes of Mount Etna, Rhino Car Hire ensures you travel comfortably and affordably.


Why Rhino Car Hire is the Best Choice for Sicily

  • Local Expertise and Convenient Locations
    With car hire locations at Palermo and Catania airports, you can start your adventure the moment you land. Our team provides tips for scenic coastal routes and navigating historic towns’ narrow streets.

  • Extensive Fleet for All Needs
    Choose from compact cars for city driving in Palermo, SUVs for rugged roads near Mount Etna, or premium cars for luxurious escapes along Sicily’s stunning beaches.

  • Cost-Effective Car Hire
    Enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Our competitive rates and early-booking discounts offer great savings, especially during peak travel seasons.

  • Flexible Travel Options
    One-way rentals make it easy to travel between cities like Catania and Palermo or explore remote locations such as Ragusa and Syracuse.


Top Destinations to Explore with Your Rhino Hire Car

  • Mount Etna
    Experience Europe’s most active volcano with a drive to the summit. Access stunning viewpoints and local wineries along the volcanic slopes.

  • Valley of the Temples
    Near Agrigento, this UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts some of the most well-preserved ancient ruins. A rental car gives you the flexibility to explore the site and countryside.

  • Taormina
    Take a scenic coastal drive to this charming town. Park and stroll through historic streets, visit the ancient Greek Theatre, or relax on nearby beaches.

  • Sicilian Wine Routes
    Drive through renowned wine regions like Marsala and Etna DOC. Visit wineries and enjoy picturesque vineyard views.


Booking Your Car Hire in Sicily

  • Simple Booking Process: Secure your rental car in minutes by entering your travel dates and selecting your vehicle.

  • Instant Confirmation: Receive a confirmation email with pick-up details and timing.

  • Convenient Pick-Up Locations: Choose from Catania, Palermo, and other major Sicilian cities and airports.

  • Hassle-Free Returns: Enjoy a smooth drop-off process at your chosen location.


Insider Tips for Driving in Sicily

  • Parking: Use designated parking areas or park outside city centers in places like Palermo and Catania. Avoid narrow historic streets.

  • Road Conditions: Rural roads may be uneven, particularly near Mount Etna or remote villages. SUVs provide added comfort for these areas.

  • Toll Roads: Major highways like the A19 and A20 have tolls. Carry cash or use electronic toll options offered by your rental provider.


Insurance and Coverage in Sicily

We offer a range of insurance options for a worry-free journey:

  • Collision Damage Waiver (CDW)

  • Theft Protection

  • Full Coverage Insurance

  • 24/7 Roadside Assistance

Choose the plan that best suits your needs for peace of mind on the road.


Book Early for the Best Deals

Secure the best rates and widest vehicle selection by booking your car hire early. Take advantage of exclusive offers to save during peak seasons like summer or Easter.


Embark on Your Sicilian Adventure Today!

Unlock the beauty of Sicily with a rental car from Rhino Car Hire. From the ancient ruins of Syracuse to the pristine beaches of San Vito Lo Capo, explore at your own pace with comfort and convenience. Book now to start your Sicilian adventure with confidence!


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Cheapest car hire in Sicily

Toyota Aygo

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 5.84 EUR/day
Toyota Aygo

7 Days rental at 40.93 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota Aygo X

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 5.85 EUR/day
Toyota Aygo X

7 Days rental at 40.96 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 6.83 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 47.83 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 6.99 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid

7 Days rental at 48.95 EUR from 17/11/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 8.69 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid

7 Days rental at 60.89 EUR from 17/11/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

DR 4

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 9.26 EUR/day
DR 4

7 Days rental at 64.84 EUR from 17/11/2025

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Fiat 500X

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 7.13 EUR/day
Fiat 500X

7 Days rental at 49.97 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Fiat Panda

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 7.14 EUR/day
Fiat Panda

7 Days rental at 49.98 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Citroen C3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 8.13 EUR/day
Citroen C3

7 Days rental at 56.95 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Cupra Formentor

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 15.97 EUR/day
Cupra Formentor

7 Days rental at 111.82 EUR from 17/11/2025

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Cupra Formentor

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 16.28 EUR/day
Cupra Formentor

7 Days rental at 113.97 EUR from 17/11/2025

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Cupra Formentor

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 17.42 EUR/day
Cupra Formentor

7 Days rental at 121.97 EUR from 17/11/2025

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Volkswagen T-Roc

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 14.68 EUR/day
Volkswagen T-Roc

7 Days rental at 102.80 EUR from 17/11/2025

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Citroen C5 Aircross

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 14.68 EUR/day
Citroen C5 Aircross

7 Days rental at 102.81 EUR from 17/11/2025

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Kuga

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 14.71 EUR/day
Ford Kuga

7 Days rental at 102.99 EUR from 17/11/2025

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

DS 3 Crossback Electric

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 31.36 EUR/day
DS 3 Crossback Electric

7 Days rental at 219.58 EUR from 17/11/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Jeep Avenger

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 42.99 EUR/day
Jeep Avenger

7 Days rental at 300.95 EUR from 17/11/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Jeep Avenger Electric

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 45.25 EUR/day
Jeep Avenger Electric

7 Days rental at 316.80 EUR from 17/11/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Fiat Panda Hybrid

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 6.97 EUR/day
Fiat Panda Hybrid

7 Days rental at 48.85 EUR from 17/11/2025

  2 |
  Manual |
  No

Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 6.99 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid

7 Days rental at 48.95 EUR from 17/11/2025

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota C-HR Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 7.11 EUR/day
Toyota C-HR Hybrid

7 Days rental at 49.83 EUR from 17/11/2025

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Top tips when hiring a car in Sicily

  • Choose Rhinocarhire: Opt for Rhinocarhire, a reputable provider known for its reliable service and transparent pricing in Sicily.

  • Insurance Coverage: Understand the insurance options provided by Rhinocarhire, including coverage for collision damage, theft, and liability. Consider additional insurance for comprehensive protection, especially for driving in diverse terrains and rural areas.

  • Road Conditions Awareness: Be prepared for varying road conditions in Sicily, from well-maintained highways to narrow and winding roads in rural areas. Drive cautiously and be mindful of sharp curves, particularly in mountainous regions.

  • Traffic Regulations: Familiarize yourself with Sicily's traffic laws and regulations, including speed limits, road signs, and parking rules. Respect local driving customs and be cautious of pedestrians, cyclists, and scooters sharing the roads.

  • Explore Historical and Scenic Landmarks: Utilize your rental car to explore Sicily's rich history and stunning landscapes, including attractions like the ancient ruins of Agrigento, the vibrant city of Palermo, and the picturesque coastal towns of Taormina and Cefalù. Plan your routes to discover the best of Sicily's cultural heritage and natural beauty.

Laws and rules of the road when driving in Sicily

  •  

    R

    Road Driving Side

  •  

    50kph

    Urban speed Limit

  •  

    90kph

    Rural Speed Limit

  •  

    130kph

    Motorway Speed Limit

  •  

    EUR  1.71/Ltr

    Current Petrol Price

  •  

    50mg

    Drink Drive Limit

  •  

    EUR €

    Currency

  •  

    YES

    Tolls

  •  

    21

    Min Rental Age

    18

    Min Driving Age

  •  

    Front and Rear

    Seatbelts

  •  

    Fixed and Mobile

    Speed Cameras

  •  

    Hands Free Only

    Mobile Phones

Compare car rental agents in Sicily

Rental Agent
Locations
Rating (/10)
Customer Reviews
Mini (€/day)
Compact (€/day)
Intermediate (€/day)
Standard (€/day)
 Locauto
107
8.9/10
58,303
€ 15.12
€ 17.91
€ 30.29
€ 33.81
 Sixt
55
8.4/10
8,321
€ 38.41
€ 46.56
€ 55.56
€ 159.10
 Thrifty
85
8.4/10
12,329
€ 17.28
€ 17.84
€ 22.67
 Keddy by europcar
49
8.3/10
10,688
€ 29.57
€ 33.41
€ 41.85
€ 60.26
 Sicily by car
58
8.3/10
32,069
€ 21.73
€ 28.22
€ 32.69
€ 155.96
 Dollar
125
8.3/10
23,507
€ 17.28
€ 17.28
€ 22.86
 Maggiore
121
8.2/10
46,001
€ 17.97
€ 23.54
€ 29.56
€ 41.99
 Budget
120
8.1/10
48,167
€ 19.85
€ 26.80
€ 34.15
€ 154.18
 Hertz
204
8.1/10
51,599
€ 29.45
€ 30.66
€ 39.77
€ 196.28
 Europcar
143
8.1/10
79,394
€ 32.45
€ 36.50
€ 46.89
€ 67.98
 Avis
179
8.1/10
39,789
€ 22.65
€ 30.69
€ 39.06
€ 161.20
 Ecovia
43
7.8/10
15,535
€ 9.70
€ 10.56
€ 12.42
€ 15.56
 Autovia
42
7.6/10
7,317
€ 9.70
€ 11.41
€ 11.99
€ 16.12
 Noleggiare
38
7.6/10
9,135
€ 15.84
€ 20.83
€ 25.98
€ 48.13
 Drivalia
93
7.5/10
67,989
€ 16.40
€ 20.41
€ 27.26
€ 84.25

Car rental agent statistics in Sicily

  • Highest Rated Agent Icon
    9.1/10
    Highest rated agent:
    LOCAUTO
  • Lowest Rated Agent Icon
    6.7/10
    Lowest rated agent:
    DRIVALIA
  • Total Number of Reviews Icon
    536,448
    Total number of reviews in
    Sicily
  • Most Locations Icon
    121
    Most Locations in Sicily:
    HERTZ
  • Average Wait Time Icon
    18
    Average wait time
    (Min.)
  • Total Rental Companies Icon
    43
    Total rental companies
     

Average prices per day for car hire in Sicily

ItemPercent
January€ 64
February€ 53
March€ 61
April€ 67
May€ 72
June€ 78
July€ 93
August€ 95
September€ 81
October€ 61
November€ 58
December€ 76
ItemPercent
January€ 52
February€ 44
March€ 50
April€ 56
May€ 61
June€ 64
July€ 77
August€ 78
September€ 67
October€ 51
November€ 49
December€ 63
ItemPercent
January€ 135
February€ 127
March€ 141
April€ 151
May€ 159
June€ 161
July€ 183
August€ 200
September€ 155
October€ 125
November€ 125
December€ 151
ItemPercent
January€ 93
February€ 79
March€ 87
April€ 99
May€ 99
June€ 109
July€ 121
August€ 122
September€ 107
October€ 83
November€ 84
December€ 109
ItemPercent
January€ 175
February€ 167
March€ 185
April€ 191
May€ 194
June€ 182
July€ 215
August€ 202
September€ 186
October€ 162
November€ 148
December€ 186
ItemPercent
January€ 42
February€ 35
March€ 41
April€ 48
May€ 51
June€ 55
July€ 68
August€ 70
September€ 57
October€ 44
November€ 41
December€ 50
ItemPercent
January€ 164
February€ 153
March€ 139
April€ 164
May€ 163
June€ 179
July€ 193
August€ 205
September€ 182
October€ 162
November€ 156
December€ 183
ItemPercent
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October€ 71
November€ 57
December

Select category to see average car hire prices in Sicily

*average daily rates based on 7 day rental, search for today's best prices.

Fuel prices in Sicily

DieselUnleaded
Oct , 2024

€ 1.62

€ 1.74

Nov , 2024

€ 1.64

€ 1.76

Dec , 2024

€ 1.66

€ 1.76

Jan , 2025

€ 1.69

€ 1.79

Feb , 2025

€ 1.74

€ 1.83

Mar , 2025

€ 1.71

€ 1.80

Apr , 2025

€ 1.66

€ 1.76

May , 2025

€ 1.60

€ 1.70

Jun , 2025

€ 1.60

€ 1.70

Jul , 2025

€ 1.67

€ 1.73

Aug , 2025

€ 1.64

€ 1.71

Sep , 2025

€ 1.64

€ 1.71

Month, YearDiesel €/ltrUnleaded €/ltr
Sep , 2025 1.64 1.71
Aug , 2025 1.64 1.71
Jul , 2025 1.67 1.73
Jun , 2025 1.60 1.70
May , 2025 1.60 1.70
Apr , 2025 1.66 1.76
Mar , 2025 1.71 1.80
Feb , 2025 1.74 1.83
Jan , 2025 1.69 1.79
Dec , 2024 1.66 1.76
Nov , 2024 1.64 1.76
Oct , 2024 1.62 1.74

Car rental price statistics in Sicily

  • Average Price Icon
    € 40.88
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • Highest Daily Price Icon
    € 1599.26
    Highest daily price:
    Toyota Proace
  • Total Vehicles Icon
    12,669
    Total cars available
     
  • Most Popular Car Model Icon
    786
    Most popular model:
    Opel Corsa
  • Locations with Most Cars Icon
    404
    Location with most cars:
    Sicily - Catania Airport - Fontanarossa
  • Cheapest Daily Price Icon
    € 5.8 per day
    Cheapest daily price:
    U-SAVE - Sicily - Palermo Airport - Punta Raisi
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"Explore the Best of Sicily with Rhino Car Hire - Your Journey, Your Way!"
Booking car hire with Rhino Car Hire ensures a seamless and enjoyable travel experience. With competitive rates, a wide range of well-maintained vehicles, and exceptional customer service, Rhino Car Hire offers the perfect solution for your travel needs. By booking early, you can secure the best deals and the widest choice of vehicles. Enjoy the freedom to explore your destination at your own pace, with the peace of mind provided by our 24/7 customer support and comprehensive insurance options. Whether you're traveling in the UK, Malta, Italy, Sicily, or any of our other serviced locations, Rhino Car Hire is your reliable partner for a memorable journey.

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Catania
€27.3
 
 
Mini 3 4 1 from €19.7 /day
Compact 5 5 3 from €27.3 /day
Economy 5 5 2 from €19.7/day
Palermo
€17.9
 
 
Mini 3 4 1 from €17.9 /day
Compact 5 5 2 from €22.1 /day
Economy 5 5 2 from €19.9/day
Siracusa
€31.7
 
 
Mini 3 4 1 from €22.9 /day
Compact 5 5 3 from €31.7 /day
Economy 5 5 2 from €22.9/day
Trapani
€15.3
 
 
Mini 3 4 1 from €15.3 /day
Compact 5 5 3 from €20.6 /day
Economy 5 5 2 from €17.0/day