How to find a cheap car hire deal in Vlorë
Pick up a cheap rental car in Vlorë for an average of $262 a day and drive away happy. We do the hard work for you by searching trusted rental companies, so you can quickly compare prices and book.
The cheapest daily rental price in Vlorë is $68.
Making it more than a quick visit? Pick up a weekly rental from $293 and explore more than just the top attractions.
To score the best price on a Vlorë car hire, book in advance. Rates generally climb as your travel dates get closer, and leaving it too late could mean missing out.
Grab your wheels from Penta Rent a Car, Surprice or PA Rent A Car. They're some of the most reliable providers in the city.
Whether you choose Penta Rent a Car or a different supplier, make sure you understand the coverage on your Vlorë car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others charge extra for it.
Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to lock in a good deal if the provider needs to move its fleet around. Discover the best available rates by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'
Skip the hidden fees by booking a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Begin and end your trip with a full tank, and only pay for what you actually use.
Hit the highway without counting the miles and racking up additional fees. Go to the 'Policies' filter and choose 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you roam without limits.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best deal with this company. Prices average $252 a day.
Offering daily rates of around $173, this provider is next in line.
The third option won't cost a fortune either. You'll pay roughly $374 a day with this supplier.
After a car that makes sense for most travel plans? The Economy rental category is the number one choice for travellers visiting Vlorë.
Compare car hire types in Vlorë
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Vlorë gets you moving without breaking the bank. These agile, fuel-efficient cars are great for short trips and city driving.
Medium: A dependable choice when you need something that's easy to manoeuvre but with a few more features. This category covers compact and intermediate models that offer a little extra leg space compared to smaller options.
Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and advanced tech features, this Vlorë car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger rear seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: SUVs are adventure on four wheels. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and country backroads alike.
Van: Go for this vehicle category when you need a car for rent in Vlorë that makes light work of heavy loads. Featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to transport more, whether that's supplies, luggage or groups of people.
Insurance and optional extras
Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but is something you should consider. If your ride is damaged, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying a big excess fee. Different Vlorë car hire providers have different insurance policies and coverage levels, so check the terms before booking.
From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, the right extras can seriously upgrade your ride. Think about which features will make your trip more comfortable when you rent a car in Vlorë.
Good to know
Age requirements vary by company (and even car type), so know the rules before you book. Some companies in Albania may rent to younger drivers for an extra fee. If you fall outside the typical age range, just uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to browse your options.
If you're going away with the kids, find out if you need to add a child car seat to your Vlorë car hire reservation. Whether a legal requirement or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to ride.
Come prepared to make pick-up as quick as possible. You'll generally need your physical driver's licence (no screenshots) plus another photo ID. Also bring a credit card with enough available balance to cover the deposit. If anything else is expected, it'll be listed in your booking.
If you're new to driving in Albania, be aware that traffic here keeps to the right side of the road.
Keep within the local speed limits. Most of the time that's around 30kph in urban areas and 100kph or so on highways, unless signed otherwise.
A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.05% applies in Albania. The only sure way to stay legal to drive is to skip the drinks.
Try to travel outside high-traffic periods for a faster run. 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
Best hotels in Vlorë for drivers
Offering parking, Hotel Vlora International takes the stress out of finding a place for your car. This hotel is about 2 kilometres from central Vlorë and also comes with a laundry and a bar.
Alternatively, make use of the accessible parking at Regina Garden Vlore. The city centre is roughly 2 kilometres from this option, which also features express check-out and a restaurant.
Browse the range of hotels in Vlorë for even more choices. Use the 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' and 'Outdoor parking' filters to find the right fit. You can also apply the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to bring up places with on-site charging.
After you've locked in a car hire deal in Vlorë and the right hotel, all that's left to do is decide where to head to first. Get things started with major attractions such as Lungomare beach, Plazhi Vjetër Beach and Beach side walk.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Vlorë
Around 97 kilometres north of central Vlorë, Tirana should feature on your itinerary. Make your way to can't-miss sights like Dajti Mountain Hiking and Dajti Ekspres “Cable Car”.
You'll be well taken care of at Tirana International Hotel & Conference Centre and Hotel Deluxe, two reliable accommodation options with parking in Tirana.
Or pick up your cheap car hire in Vlorë and then set out for Durrës. Around 97 kilometres north of Vlorë, Durrës City and Durrës Balcony are big attractions that make the drive more than worth it.
Flower Hotel & Resort and Marbella Beach Hotel are comfy places to stay in Durrës if you're settling in for a while. Book one of these and skip the stress of finding somewhere to leave your ride.
There's plenty of road left if you're up for more. Cruise on over to Korçë, about 113 kilometres east of Vlorë. From Korca Old Bazaar to Parku Japonez, it's the grand finale your trip deserves.
Drift off to sleep in Korçë at either Hotel Kocibelli Pool & Spa or Gold Hotel. They have a room waiting for you and space for your wheels too.
