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How to book the best car rental deals in Nis

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Nis

  • Searching for a cheap rental car in Nis? With prices averaging ₹ 7,416 a day, big savings are just around the corner. Whether you're wanting a compact ride, a roomy SUV, or something in between, we round up all the top deals to get you more for your money.

  • Daily rental prices in Nis start from just ₹ 3,226.

  • Making it more than a quick visit? Grab a weekly rental from ₹ 22,602 and explore beyond the usual highlights.

  • Get the timing right and book around four weeks ahead to drive away with the best price on a Nis car hire.

  • Check out the offers available with Goldcar, Avis and Green Motion. They're among the top-rated providers in the city.

  • The coverage Goldcar or another company offers for your Nis car hire can vary, so be sure to read the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will apply a surcharge for it.

  • Booking one-way could score you a discount on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved between sites. Simply select 'Return car to a different location' when searching the range of cars for rent in Nis.

  • Avoid any unexpected charges by booking a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start your journey with a full tank and return it the same, and only pay for what you actually use.

  • Want to explore more without worrying about how many miles you clock up? Search for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and travel as far as you like without the extra costs.

Best value car hire options right now

  • The best value overall comes from this company, with average prices at ₹ 7,428 a day.

  • Next up is this provider, offering daily rates of around ₹ 9,283.

  • The third option also helps keep costs down. Expect to pay roughly ₹ 6,289 a day for one of their rentals.

  • If you're still weighing up which ride is right for you, consider something from the Compact rental category. It's the most widely booked type of vehicle in Nis.

Flying to Nis? Think about an airport pick-up

  • Make arrival day easier by picking up a car hire at Nis Airport. If you're flying to Nis through this airport, simply pick up your ride after landing and be on your way. The drive to the city centre is about 5 kilometres and takes around 15 minutes.

Compare car hire types in Nis

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Nis may be small in size, but they're big where it counts. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to drive, light on fuel, and just the thing for city driving.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, comfort and space. Easy to manoeuvre around cities and with enough space for longer drives, they're a reliable pick for most journeys.

  • Large: Offering a more comfortable driving experience and extra tech features, this Nis car hire category includes full-size cars. With roomier rear seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and a wide-angle view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're weaving through remote countryside or gliding down stretches of highway, many come with all-wheel drive to help you tackle any road.

  • Van: With options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Nis makes light work of big hauls and group travel. They're roomy, reliable, and ready for whatever the journey demands.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers what you'd otherwise have to pay if your Nis car hire is stolen or damaged. While not compulsory, it's a safety net if something happens. Just remember that not all insurance policies are the same, so make sure you understand exactly what's included.

  • Upgrade your ride with handy extras like a GPS unit and reverse camera. These features can make your drive more efficient and enjoyable when you rent a car in Nis.

Good to know

  • Rental age requirements aren't the same everywhere. Companies can set their own policies, and if you're under the minimum age, you could face extra fees or restrictions. Check the terms set by each supplier before booking your car hire in Serbia.

  • Add a car seat to your Nis car hire booking if you're bringing the kids. Regulations change from one location to another, but using a child seat suited to their size and age is always the safest way to travel.

  • You'll need to hand over a few things when collecting your rental car: a current driver's licence, another form of photo ID, and a credit card with enough funds for the security deposit. Debit cards usually aren't accepted. Your booking will show the full list of what's required.

  • If you've never driven in Serbia, be aware that traffic here keeps to the right side of the road.

  • Local speed limits may vary, but it's usually around 45kph in urban areas and 125kph or so on highways. Always go by the posted signs.

  • In Serbia, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.03%. If you intend to have a couple of drinks, pass the keys to someone else or arrange a taxi or ride-share instead.

  • One of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination is around 8am. Make things easy by driving outside rush hours in general.

Best hotels in Nis for drivers

  • Offering parking, Hotel Marica adds extra convenience to your stay. This hotel is about 2 kilometres from central Nis and also comes with express check-out and a bar.

  • Hotel Helm is another good fit if your plans involve plenty of exploring. It features parking, along with air conditioning and shuttle services. Check in here and you'll be roughly 3 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Want more inspiration? Browse the selection of hotels in Nis. You can fine-tune your search with the filters — try 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' or 'Outdoor parking.' If you're driving electric, you can select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter too.

  • It's time to start exploring now you've locked in a car hire deal in Nis and your hotel. From Fortress of Niš to Holy Trinity Cathedral and Archaeological Hall, you're spoiled for choice on things to do here.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Nis

  • Shift gears and head toward Leskovac. Around 32 kilometres south of central Nis, you'll find must-sees like Ranč Antić and Hisar Leskovac.

  • You'll be well taken care of at Sajam B&B and Hotel Bella Nella, two accommodation options with parking in Leskovac.

  • Or pick up your cheap car hire in Nis and travel roughly 72 kilometres northeast to Zaječar. Featuring Narodni Muzej Zajecar and Kraljevica Memorial Park-Forest, its attractions are worth the drive.

  • Up for a bonus adventure? Novi Pazar is a top road trip destination that's around 113 kilometres west of Nis. Make a few pit stops at Isa-bey's Hamam and Altun Alem Mosque.

  • Catch up on sleep in Novi Pazar at either Hotel Vrbak ND or HOTEL Emrovic RAJ. They have a room waiting for you and a place for your wheels too.

When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Nis?

Our data shows that April is the cheapest month to rent a car in Nis. It’s around ₹ 2,126 per day in April, compared to the yearly average of ₹ 4,065 per day.
Cheapest month avgApril • ₹ 2,126
Yearly avg price₹ 4,065

Select your Nis pick-up location

There are 10 car hire providers in Nis. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Nis

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Nis. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Nis

Sixt
Green Motion
Goldcar
Keddy By Europcar
Final Rentals
Flizzr

What's the most popular car to hire in Nis?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Renault Megane is the most popular car to hire in Nis, with prices starting from ₹3,226 per day. The Opel Corsa and similar models are also popular drives in Nis.
Renault Megane
Renault Megane14% chose this
Opel Corsa
Opel Corsa12% chose this
Fiat 500
Fiat 50012% chose this
Skoda Kamiq
Skoda Kamiq7% chose this
Most popular carRenault Megane
Why?Comfortable, practical, good value

Nis's cheapest car hire providers

Europcar has the cheapest car hire in Nis right now, with prices from ₹3,226 per day. You'll save an average of ₹1,066 per day when you book with them.
Europcarfrom ₹3,226 per day
Green Motionfrom ₹3,463 per day
Sixtfrom ₹3,715 per day
Goldcarfrom ₹5,698 per day
Cheapest providerEuropcar
Book with them to save around₹1,066 per day

Hiring a car in Nis: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companySixt
Most popular carCompact, Crossover
Average daily price₹ 7,424
Best time to book2 weeks before

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Nis will set you back around ₹ 7,416 per day or ₹ 33,876 per week. 

The cheapest car to rent in Nis is a compact crossover (similar to SUVs). The most popular is Compact, Crossover.

The cheapest car hire companies in Nis are currently Green Motion and Sixt.

Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Nis is currently September.

On average, around ₹ 33,876. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Nis is ₹ 22,602.

Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Nis for a whole month is ₹ 111,263. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!

If you're looking for freedom to explore Nis, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Nis that have free cancellation

Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.

Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Nis.

Most places – Nis included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 

The cheapest price we found for an economy car is ₹ 3,226 per day. The average price per day is around ₹ 3,715.

Of course. Most major car hire companies like Sixt, Green Motion and Goldcar offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Other travellers rated Budget as the best overall in terms of experience.

We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Nis.