Car hire in North Macedonia

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North Macedonia car hire at a glance

Most popular providerAvant Car
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, 4-5 doors
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Cheapest month to rentSeptember
Best time to book3 weeks before
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in North Macedonia could cost, we've pulled prices from Ohrid.

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Cities in North Macedonia

Take a look at the different cities in North Macedonia you can set off from. You could find a great price somewhere less travelled.

Airports in North Macedonia

If you’re flying to North Macedonia it could be easier to hit the road straight from the airport.

Find the cheapest time to hire a car in North Macedonia

The cheapest month to rent a car in North Macedonia is September, when the average cost per day is ₹ 6,526. If that doesn’t work for you, the second cheapest month is May, when the average cost per day is ₹ 6,692. Keep in mind when you’re looking to book, that the most expensive month to rent a car in North Macedonia is December.
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in North Macedonia could cost, we've pulled prices from Ohrid.

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Getting the cheapest car rental in North Macedonia

Here are some tips to help you bag the best prices, and hit the road for less.

How to find a cheap car hire deal in North Macedonia

To find a cheap car hire deal in North Macedonia, begin by exploring Skopje, the most popular pickup point. Compare options in top cities like Tetovo and Ohrid too. We use the same technology as our flight search to help you find affordable rentals. Compare deals on various factors such as price, pickup ease, and fuel policy. You can also find car rental deals that allow amending or cancellation if plans change.

North Macedonia's most popular car hire companies

When you're seeking car hire in North Macedonia, there are several providers to consider. Surprice, 387rentacar, Sixt, Carwiz, Street Rent a Car, and Inter Ways all offer a range of options to fit your needs. Whether you're navigating city streets with a small car or exploring diverse road conditions with a larger vehicle, these providers offer a variety of car types to help you find the ideal vehicle for your journey.

What are the speed limits in North Macedonia?

When driving in North Macedonia, it’s important to be aware of the speed limits to ensure a safe journey. On highways, you can drive up to 120 km/h, while country roads have a limit of 80 km/h. In cities, the speed limit drops to 50 km/h. Always be mindful of road signs and adjust your speed according to road conditions.

Popular driving trips in North Macedonia

Discover North Macedonia's driving adventures with popular routes that promise memorable explorations. Start your journey with the Skopje – Mavrovo – Ohrid route. Begin in Skopje to explore the Old Bazaar and Macedonia Square, proceed to Mavrovo National Park for scenic hikes, and end your trip by enjoying the views of Lake Ohrid, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

For a focused exploration, the Lake Ohrid Circular Route is ideal. Drive along the lake's shoreline, visit charming villages and historic churches, and savour local wines and cuisine.

Complete your tour with the Skopje – Tetovo – Bitola loop. Visit Tetovo's Painted Mosque and Bitola’s Old Bazaar. Experience the blend of history and culture on these road trips.

What you'll need to hire a car in North Macedonia

In North Macedonia, you can hire a car if you are at least 18 years old. Since driving is on the right side of the road, be prepared for that adjustment. Although there isn't a specified rent age, it's a good idea to check with the rental agency for any age-related fees or requirements. Ensure you have your valid driving licence, an International Driving Permit (IDP) if required, and a valid passport to confirm your identity.


Car hire in North Macedonia: FAQs

You will need insurance to rent a car in North Macedonia, but you wont necessarily need ‘extra’ insurance. Different car hire companies offer different insurance policies, so make sure you look at the details when you pick a deal.
To rent a car with most companies in North Macedonia you need to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may have extra fees to pay if you are under 25 years old, so make sure you check before you book.
Our travellers best rated car hire company in North Macedonia is Sharr Express. You can rent a car with them for ₹ 18,845 on average per day.

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The types of documents you’ll need to rent a car in North Macedonia depend on the car rental company you go with. But in general, you will need a valid drivers license, ID and passport. Once you’ve booked car hire in North Macedonia, you can easily get in touch with your chosen provider to find out.
It’s easy to hire a car in North Macedonia. First, you need to decide where in North Macedonia you want to pick up your car from.

Once you’ve decided where you want to go, simply enter your dates and search for the best deal for you. Once you’ve found your deal, you’ll be redirected to the provider to book with no extra fees.
You can rent a car for as long as you like, depending on availability. If you know what dates you’re needing wheels for, start searching with Skyscanner today.
You may need a credit card to rent a car in North Macedonia. It all depends on which car hire company you choose.
It depends where in North Macedonia you want to visit. The most popular place to go is Skopje. On average, it costs ₹ 12,437 per day to rent a car there. The cheapest price we could find is ₹ 3,609 per day.