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How much does Zadar Airport car hire cost throughout the year?

Our data shows that June is the cheapest month to rent a car from Zadar Airport. It’s around Rp 667.705 a day in June, compared to the yearly average which is Rp 831.097 a day.
Cheapest month avgJune • Rp 667.705
Yearly avg priceRp 831.097

Car hire near Zadar Airport

Consider travelling into Zadar to pick up your car - we found car hire deals from pick-up points in Zadar from Rp 279.928.

The most popular car rental companies in Zadar Airport

Zadar Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily priceRp 832.851
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price foundRp 280.518
Cheapest month to rentJune
Providers at Zadar Airport44
Most popular providerAVIA Rent
Best time to book4 weeks before

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Driving in Zadar: What to expect on the road

Documents you'll need
You’ll need your driving licence, passport and a credit card to rent a car in Zadar.
Most travellers can use their regular licence. If it isn’t in English, bring an International Driving Permit (IDP). Rental companies also check that your ID matches your booking.
Navigating city driving
Zadar has simple coastal roads and narrow old-town streets.
Driving is easy on main routes, though some streets in the historic centre restrict access. Navigation apps help you reach beaches, marinas and nearby towns without difficulty.
Tolls, emissions zones and charges
Croatia uses tolls on major motorways outside Zadar.
Zadar itself has no tolls or emissions zones. Toll charges apply only when you take longer journeys on the country’s main highways.
Parking your car in Zadar
Parking is easiest in car parks around the old town.
Street spaces are limited in central areas. Public car parks near the walls and waterfront offer reliable access. Always check signposts for time limits and fees.
Finding fuel or charging points
Fuel is easy to find, and EV charging stations in Zadar are increasing.
Petrol stations sit along major routes into the city. Charging points are growing in marinas and shopping areas. Apps like PlugShare help you check what’s available.
Local driving style and tips
Drivers are calm, but old-town lanes are narrow.
Traffic moves smoothly on coastal roads, while historic areas need slower speeds. Scooters are common in summer, so give extra space when turning or joining tight streets.
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How to get the best car hire deal in Zadar Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down in Zadar Airport. 

Check out car hire in Zadar

If you can't find what you're looking for at Zadar Airport, there could be more car hire options in Zadar and sometimes, they're cheaper. You just have to remember that the added cost of a transfer from Zadar Airport into Zadar could mean you still spend more than if you opted to pick up your hire car at Zadar Airport.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Zadar Airport that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your mind or your plans if you need to. Or if you find a better deal elsewhere.

Book 4 weeks in advance

We crunched some numbers and found that most travellers bag the lowest daily rate when they book 4 weeks in advance. The cheapest month to hire a car from Zadar Airport is June.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off from Zadar Airport, look out for deals with a 'full to full' tank fuel policy.

Skip the queues at Zadar Airport

With us, you can find car hire deals with self-service or keyless pick-up. No keys to pick up or documents to fill out means no queues. Just touch down, hop in and hit the road - perfect if you've landed at Zadar Airport late and just want to get on your way.

Hiring a car at Zadar Airport: FAQs

On average, car hire from Zadar Airport is around Rp 831.097 per day.
No. It's a little higher than Croatia's average daily car rental price, which is around Rp 6.602.724.
There are lots of car hire companies to choose from at Zadar Airport - including Payless, Fox - Rent A Car, Active, NovaRent, AUTOWILL rent a car, Dollar, Right Cars, XL Rent a Car, and Goldcar.
Currently, the lowest price for car hire at Zadar Airport we found is Rp 279.928. And the cheapest rate for car hire nearby is from Rp 279.928. It can often be cheaper to hire a car from somewhere near to Zadar Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pick-up fee. But when you consider the cost of travelling from Zadar Airport to the pick-up location, and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economic, faster and easier.
Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Zadar Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travellers is Avant Car, with a 4.8 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Keddy By Europcar.
Currently, it looks like Keddy By Europcar has the cheapest car hire deal in Zadar Airport – for Rp 424.334 per day. Marentis by Avenis also has car hire deals from Rp 426.758 per day.
Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Zadar Airport, remember to consider: extra cost of public transport, a taxi to your hotel, or on to that pickup location on top of that price.
Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Zadar Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
Yes, van hire is available at Zadar Airport from Rp 1.216.855 per day.
When you rent a car near Zadar Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.
You can book car hire at Zadar Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.
The documents you need to rent a car at Zadar Airport vary depending on the car hire provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driving licence, photo ID and a credit card. You can check with the car hire provider when you book.
Finding the best car hire deal at Zadar Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.