How to find a cheap car hire deal in Dijon
Whether you need a compact for zipping around town or a bigger ride for bigger plans, we'll help you find a cheap rental car in Dijon. Pick from options averaging ₹ 7,407 a day and get on the road for less.
The cheapest daily price for a rental in Dijon is ₹ 4,274.
Planning a longer trip and want to explore beyond the tourist trail? ₹ 22,138 is the best rate for a weekly rental.
Snap up the best price on a Dijon car hire by booking in advance. You're more likely to get a better deal and more choice.
Alamo, Enterprise and Europcar are some of the best-known providers in the city. Use them as a starting point to compare offers.
Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Dijon car hire policy, whether you book with Alamo or any other supplier. Some may charge separately for it instead of including it in the base rental.
Booking one-way could save you cash on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be relocated. Simply choose 'Return car to a different location' when searching the range of cars for rent in Dijon.
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. You won't get hit with overpriced refueling charges either.
Pack more into your journey by searching for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you drive as far as you want without extra charges.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best value with this company. Prices average ₹ 7,290 a day.
Coming in second is this provider, offering daily rates of around ₹ 7,960.
The third option also comes in as one of the cheaper suppliers. Drive off in one of their rentals for roughly ₹ 8,750 a day.
The Economy rental category is a solid choice if you're not quite sure what kind of wheels you need. It's also the vehicle type that's booked the most in Dijon.
Compare car hire types in Dijon
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Dijon gives you the freedom to explore for less. These agile, fuel-efficient rides are great for city driving and short trips.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, space and fuel efficiency. Easy to handle in cities and with enough space for longer drives, they're a reliable fit for most trips.
Large: Offering a more comfortable driving experience and improved tech features, this Dijon car hire category includes full-size cars. With roomier rear seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: When wanderlust strikes, an SUV is ready to roll. It's your perfect road trip companion, ready for highways, backroads, and everything in between. These sports utility vehicles also offer extra space and advanced safety features.
Van: Go for this vehicle category when you need a car for rent in Dijon that makes light work of heavy loads. Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're built to carry more, whether that's supplies, luggage or large groups.
Insurance and optional extras
Excess insurance covers the cost you'd have to pay if your Dijon car hire is stolen or damaged. While not compulsory, it can be a real lifesaver if something goes wrong. Just remember that insurance policies vary between providers, so make sure you know exactly what's offered.
From GPS units to mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, the right extras can seriously level up your drive. Weigh up which features could make your trip more comfortable when you rent a car in Dijon.
Good to know
The minimum age to rent a car in France is generally 21 years old. However providers may have their own rules, so always read your rental company's terms to make sure you meet the requirements.
Add a car seat to your Dijon car hire booking if you're travelling with small kids. Rules can change from place to place, but using a child seat suited to their size, weight and age is always the safest way to go.
You'll need to bring a few things when collecting your rental car: an official driver's licence, extra photo ID, and a credit card with enough funds to pay the security deposit. Debit cards aren't widely accepted. Any other requirements will be listed in your booking.
Get familiar with your rental. Set up your seat and mirrors, find the lights and blinkers, and get used to how it handles before you set off. And remember to stick to the right side of the road in France.
Local speed limits are usually about 45kph in built-up areas and around 125kph on highways. Check the road signs, as limits may vary.
A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.05% applies in France. The safest way to stay legal to drive is to avoid drinking altogether.
Around 8am is one of the busiest times for traffic in this destination. Try to avoid busy hours generally for a smoother drive.
You'll be using the euro (EUR) here. Along with your credit and debit cards, have some cash on hand for minor purchases.
The language most often spoken in this country is French.
Best hotels in Dijon for drivers
Pull in, drop your bags, and start relaxing at Premiere Classe Dijon Sud - Marsannay. Offering parking as well as internet access and air conditioning, this hotel is about 5 kilometres from central Dijon.
Novotel Dijon Sud makes travel simpler with parking and features like internet access and a 24-hour front desk. It's roughly 5 kilometres from the city centre.
Need more ideas for your trip? Browse the selection of hotels in Dijon. You can narrow things down with filters — try 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' or 'Outdoor parking.' If your car's electric, you can use the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter.
It's time to get out and explore now you've found a car hire deal in Dijon and your hotel. From Palais des Ducs et des États de Bourgogne to Palace of the Dukes and States of Burgundy and Place de la Liberation, you'll find plenty to fill your days here.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Dijon
Around 72 kilometres east of central Dijon, Besançon should feature on your itinerary. Make your way to must-see sights like Fortifications Vauban and La Citadelle de Besancon.
You'll be well looked after at Comfort Aparthotel Besancon Hauts du Chazal and Comfort Aparthotel Besancon La City, two comfortable accommodation options with parking in Besançon.
Add Chalon-sur-Saône to your journey too. Grab your cheap car hire in Dijon and drive around 64 kilometres south to take in highlights such as Église Saint-Pierre and Chalon Balade sur Saône.
Chalon-sur-Saône has some comfortable accommodation options such as Campanile Chalon Sur Saone and Kyriad Direct Chalon Sur Saone Nord. Both are practical choices for guests with cars.
Why slow down now? Set out for Strasbourg, around 241 kilometres northeast of Dijon. From Cathedrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg to Marché de Noël, it's the perfect finale to your trip.
Rest your head in Strasbourg at either Ibis Strasbourg Centre Historique or Campanile Strasbourg - Lingolsheim. They have a room waiting for you and a place to park too.
