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 Slovakia Car Rental Mini Guide

Slovakia is a great place to have a holiday on a budget as it is not an expensive country and hiring a car is relatively cheap. If you plan to enter Slovakia by air get a visa before you travel as it is impossible to do so at the border. However, Slovakia is part of the Schengen agreement so that means you can drive from neighbouring EU countries such as the Czech Republic and Hungary without having to show ID.

If you plan to take a rental car cross-border either to or out of Slovakia you should check the terms and conditions per rental / agent as these vary. Where cross border travel is permitted, an additional fee / surcharge will be applicable. If in doubt, please contact us before hand for further information.

Slovakia Factfile

  • Slovakia is a landlocked country and it has borders with the Czech Republic, Austria, Poland, Ukraine and Hungary.
  • The country adopted the Euro as their currency in 2009.
  • Slovakia's national dish is bryndzové halušky which is a dish of potato dumplings cooked with sheep's cheese and often garnished with smoked pork.
  • The most popular spectator sport in Slovakia is ice hockey.
  • The official language is Slovak although Hungarian is spoken in more southern regions.

Most popular car hire location in Slovakia


Cheapest car hire in Slovakia

Fiat 500

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 29.22 EUR/day
Fiat 500

7 Days rental at 204.57 EUR from 24/07/2023

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Fiat 500

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 29.22 EUR/day
Fiat 500

7 Days rental at 204.57 EUR from 24/07/2023

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 32.01 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 224.09 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Citigo

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 33.04 EUR/day
Skoda Citigo

7 Days rental at 231.29 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Fiat 500

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 37.88 EUR/day
Fiat 500

7 Days rental at 265.16 EUR from 24/07/2023

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Suzuki Swift

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 47.91 EUR/day
Suzuki Swift

7 Days rental at 335.39 EUR from 24/07/2023

  1 |
  Manual |
  No

Volkswagen Up

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 52.33 EUR/day
Volkswagen Up

7 Days rental at 366.32 EUR from 24/07/2023

  1 |
  Manual |
  No

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 56.52 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 395.67 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 56.52 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 395.67 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Kia Ceed

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 20.40 EUR/day
Kia Ceed

7 Days rental at 142.80 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Hyundai i30

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 23.09 EUR/day
Hyundai i30

7 Days rental at 161.65 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Scala

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 23.09 EUR/day
Skoda Scala

7 Days rental at 161.65 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Kia Ceed

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 23.10 EUR/day
Kia Ceed

7 Days rental at 161.70 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Kia Ceed

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 23.10 EUR/day
Kia Ceed

7 Days rental at 161.70 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Kia Ceed Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 23.40 EUR/day
Kia Ceed Estate

7 Days rental at 163.80 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Ceed Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 26.55 EUR/day
Kia Ceed Estate

7 Days rental at 185.86 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Ceed Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 26.55 EUR/day
Kia Ceed Estate

7 Days rental at 185.86 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.39 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid

7 Days rental at 191.77 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Fiesta

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 28.64 EUR/day
Ford Fiesta

7 Days rental at 200.48 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Peugeot 208

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 28.64 EUR/day
Peugeot 208

7 Days rental at 200.54 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Fabia

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 28.64 EUR/day
Skoda Fabia

7 Days rental at 200.48 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Opel Corsa

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 28.64 EUR/day
Opel Corsa

7 Days rental at 200.48 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Fabia

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 28.67 EUR/day
Skoda Fabia

7 Days rental at 200.74 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Opel Corsa

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 28.67 EUR/day
Opel Corsa

7 Days rental at 200.74 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Peugeot 208

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 28.68 EUR/day
Peugeot 208

7 Days rental at 200.80 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Hyundai i20

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 34.31 EUR/day
Hyundai i20

7 Days rental at 240.22 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Fabia Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 37.09 EUR/day
Skoda Fabia Estate

7 Days rental at 259.66 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Kodiaq

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 76.37 EUR/day
Skoda Kodiaq

7 Days rental at 534.60 EUR from 24/07/2023

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Dacia Jogger

7 Adults, 5 Doors

From 80.74 EUR/day
Dacia Jogger

7 Days rental at 565.20 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Dacia Jogger

7 Adults, 5 Doors

From 80.74 EUR/day
Dacia Jogger

7 Days rental at 565.20 EUR from 24/07/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Kodiaq

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 93.48 EUR/day
Skoda Kodiaq

7 Days rental at 654.41 EUR from 24/07/2023

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Skoda Kodiaq

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 93.48 EUR/day
Skoda Kodiaq

7 Days rental at 654.41 EUR from 24/07/2023

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW 3 Series

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 105.97 EUR/day
BMW 3 Series

7 Days rental at 741.85 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

BMW 3 Series

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 113.85 EUR/day
BMW 3 Series

7 Days rental at 796.98 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW 3 Series Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 125.20 EUR/day
BMW 3 Series Estate

7 Days rental at 876.41 EUR from 24/07/2023

  5 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Kodiaq

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 128.66 EUR/day
Skoda Kodiaq

7 Days rental at 900.64 EUR from 24/07/2023

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Dacia Duster

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 39.23 EUR/day
Dacia Duster

7 Days rental at 274.65 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Dacia Duster

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 39.23 EUR/day
Dacia Duster

7 Days rental at 274.65 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Passat Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 41.40 EUR/day
Volkswagen Passat Estate

7 Days rental at 289.80 EUR from 24/07/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  No

Citroen C4 Aircross

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 43.68 EUR/day
Citroen C4 Aircross

7 Days rental at 305.80 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Citroen C4 Aircross

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 43.68 EUR/day
Citroen C4 Aircross

7 Days rental at 305.80 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Skoda Octavia Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 44.51 EUR/day
Skoda Octavia Estate

7 Days rental at 311.62 EUR from 24/07/2023

  5 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Octavia Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 44.54 EUR/day
Skoda Octavia Estate

7 Days rental at 311.80 EUR from 24/07/2023

  5 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Octavia

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 45.60 EUR/day
Skoda Octavia

7 Days rental at 319.25 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Octavia

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 45.60 EUR/day
Skoda Octavia

7 Days rental at 319.25 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Enyaq iV

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 117.15 EUR/day
Skoda Enyaq iV

7 Days rental at 820.07 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 31.14 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid

7 Days rental at 218.02 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 74.22 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

7 Days rental at 519.60 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.39 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid

7 Days rental at 191.77 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 119.84 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

7 Days rental at 838.91 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 119.84 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

7 Days rental at 838.91 EUR from 24/07/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 31.14 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid

7 Days rental at 218.02 EUR from 24/07/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Top tips when hiring a car in Slovakia

  • Drive on the RIGHT-hand side of the road in Slovakia
  • Speed limits are posted in KM/H, the maximum being 130km/h on motorways and some highways
  • There are toll roads in Slovakia, you can pay by card but we advise carrying a small amount of cash (EUR)
  • Slovakia has a zero tolerance policy to drink driving, never drink alcohol if planning to drive your rental car in Slovakia
 

Popular car hire destinations in Slovakia

Laws and rules of the road when driving in Slovakia

  •  

    R

    Road Driving Side

  •  

    50kph

    Urban speed Limit

  •  

    90kph

    Rural Speed Limit

  •  

    90-130kph

    Motorway Speed Limit

  •  

    EUR  1.54/Ltr

    Current Petrol Price

  •  

    0mg

    Drink Drive Limit

  •  

    EUR €

    Currency

  •  

    YES

    Tolls

  •  

    18

    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 Slovakia

Rental Agent
Locations
Rating (/10)
Customer Reviews
Mini (€/day)
Compact (€/day)
Intermediate (€/day)
Standard (€/day)
 Airport services
1
8.5/10
18
€ 32.98
€ 54.70
€ 156.66
 Wheego
3
7.6/10
18
€ 29.22
€ 23.09
€ 49.24
€ 50.75

Car rental agent statistics in Slovakia

  • 8.5/10
    Highest rated agent:
    AIRPORT SERVICES
  • 7.6/10
    Lowest rated agent:
    WHEEGO
  • 36
    Total number of reviews in
    Slovakia
  • 4
    Most Locations in Slovakia:
    SIXT
  • 8
    Average wait time
    (Min.)
  • 19
    Total rental companies
     

Average prices per day for car hire in Slovakia

ItemPercent
January€ 50
February€ 49
March€ 65
April€ 46
May€ 63
June€ 78
July€ 79
August€ 93
September€ 69
October€ 58
November€ 57
December€ 58
ItemPercent
January€ 38
February€ 36
March€ 56
April€ 35
May€ 43
June€ 52
July€ 61
August€ 68
September€ 53
October€ 44
November€ 46
December€ 51
ItemPercent
January€ 138
February€ 148
March€ 154
April€ 149
May€ 195
June€ 208
July€ 199
August€ 269
September€ 177
October€ 173
November€ 170
December€ 153
ItemPercent
January€ 66
February€ 63
March€ 89
April€ 65
May€ 81
June€ 94
July€ 99
August€ 116
September€ 86
October€ 81
November€ 80
December€ 79
ItemPercent
January€ 172
February€ 172
March€ 172
April€ 152
May€ 167
June€ 163
July€ 171
August€ 174
September€ 174
October€ 167
November€ 172
December€ 172
ItemPercent
January€ 35
February€ 30
March€ 34
April€ 28
May€ 42
June€ 57
July€ 72
August€ 78
September€ 55
October€ 32
November€ 37
December€ 42
ItemPercent
January€ 88
February€ 89
March€ 96
April€ 86
May€ 96
June€ 105
July€ 121
August€ 123
September€ 96
October€ 112
November€ 104
December€ 108
ItemPercent
January€ 62
February€ 55
March€ 56
April€ 57
May€ 59
June€ 68
July€ 72
August€ 70
September€ 81
October€ 90
November€ 68
December€ 68

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

Fuel prices in Slovakia

DieselUnleaded
Jun , 2022

€ 1.81

€ 1.88

Jul , 2022

€ 1.95

€ 1.94

Aug , 2022

€ 1.87

€ 1.84

Sep , 2022

€ 1.82

€ 1.71

Oct , 2022

€ 1.76

€ 1.64

Nov , 2022

€ 1.92

€ 1.72

Dec , 2022

€ 1.72

€ 1.58

Jan , 2023

€ 1.62

€ 1.50

Feb , 2023

€ 1.58

€ 1.59

Mar , 2023

€ 1.56

€ 1.56

Apr , 2023

€ 1.50

€ 1.56

May , 2023

€ 1.42

€ 1.54

Month, YearDiesel €/ltrUnleaded €/ltr
May , 2023 1.42 1.54
Apr , 2023 1.50 1.56
Mar , 2023 1.56 1.56
Feb , 2023 1.58 1.59
Jan , 2023 1.62 1.50
Dec , 2022 1.72 1.58
Nov , 2022 1.92 1.72
Oct , 2022 1.76 1.64
Sep , 2022 1.82 1.71
Aug , 2022 1.87 1.84
Jul , 2022 1.95 1.94
Jun , 2022 1.81 1.88

Car rental price statistics in Slovakia

  • € 142.80
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 483.12
    Highest daily price:
    Volkswagen Caravelle
  • 410
    Total cars available
     
  • 35
    Most popular model:
    Skoda Octavia
  • 204
    Location with most cars:
    Bratislava - Airport
  • € 20.4 per day
    Cheapest daily price:
    EUROPCAR - Bratislava - Downtown
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