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Car Rental at Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)

Your gateway to exploring Venice and the stunning Veneto region starts here. Grab your keys and go.

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Finding Your Rental Car at VCE
Venice Marco Polo Airport has a dedicated multi-story car rental facility (P1) where most major rental companies are located. It's conveniently connected to the main terminal building.
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Main Terminal Building
Upon exiting the Arrivals hall, follow the signs for 'Rent a Car' / 'Autonoleggi'. A covered walkway on the first floor will lead you directly to the P1 car park building, where the rental desks are located on the 3rd floor. The walk takes approximately 5-7 minutes.
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Best Car Rentals for Your Venice Road Trip Adventure

From airport to scenic routes—discover the perfect ride for exploring Venice, the Veneto region, and beyond. Check out more popular car picks now.

Per tipo di viaggio
Marchi più richiesti

Historic Towns

Small

Nimble & Perfect for Medieval Streets
5
2
Auto

Veneto's charming towns like Padua, Treviso, and Vicenza feature narrow cobblestone streets and tight parking spots where a compact car excels.

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Coastal & Wine Country

Convertible

Open-Air Views Along the Adriatic
4
2
Auto

Cruise the scenic Prosecco hills and coastal roads from Trieste to Ravenna with the top down, enjoying Italy's stunning vineyard and seaside vistas.

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Lake Garda & Northern Italy

SUV

Versatile Power for Lake & Mountain Routes
5
3
Auto

From Lake Garda's winding shoreline to the dramatic Dolomite passes, an SUV provides the confidence and space needed for mixed terrain and longer journeys.

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Scegli la tua auto

Trova il veicolo perfetto per il tuo viaggio. Confronta le opzioni qui sotto.

At the Airport
In the City

Why Rent Directly at Venice Airport?

Picking up your car at VCE is the most convenient option. You'll have immediate access to your vehicle after landing, a wide selection of cars from major international brands, and 24/7 service, which is ideal for late arrivals or early departures.

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Easy ParkingSmall
Volkswagen up!

Volkswagen up!

Target rent italy•1 mi
4
1
2
Manual
CancellazioneCancellazione gratuita
DepositoDeposito zero
chilometraggioIllimitato
PagamentoCarta di credito
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Comfort TravelSUV
Fiat 500X

Fiat 500X

Target rent italy•1 mi
5
1
4
Manual
CancellazioneCancellazione gratuita
DepositoDeposito zero
chilometraggioIllimitato
PagamentoCarta di credito
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Family ToursLarge
Ford Focus Estate

Ford Focus Estate

Target rent italy•1 mi
5
3
4
Auto
CancellazioneCancellazione gratuita
DepositoDeposito zero
chilometraggioIllimitato
PagamentoCarta di credito
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Car Rental Reviews at VCE Airport - Find Trusted Providers

Read authentic ratings from real travelers who picked up their car at Venice Marco Polo Airport. Make informed decisions and ensure a smooth rental experience.

compagnia di noleggio autoValutazioneTariffa media giornalieraMetodo/distanza di ritiroDeposito cauzionaleAccetta carte di debitoVantaggi Chiave
LocautoBest Overall
4.7
193,000+ reviews
$3780 ftDeposito basso
  • ●New and clean vehicles
  • ●Friendly professional staff
  • ●No deposit no hidden fees
SixtBest Overall
4.4
200+ reviews
$61In terminal, Walk to counter
$677 - $918
  • ●Professional and friendly staff
  • ●New premium quality vehicles
  • ●Fast pickup and return
Viaggiare rentBest Overall
4.4
8800+ reviews
$160.1 mi
$844 - $1,687
  • ●Fast and efficient service
  • ●Clean and new vehicles
  • ●Friendly professional staff
Sicily by carBest Overall
4.4
45,000+ reviews
$33309 ft
$241 - $1,205
  • ●Fast pickup and drop-off
  • ●Excellent value for money
  • ●Friendly and professional staff
Autovia
4.0
27000+ reviews
$39In terminal, Walk to counter
$844
  • ●Friendly and professional staff
  • ●Brand new vehicle fleet
  • ●Fast pickup and drop-off
Budget
3.6
4 reviews
$26In terminal, Walk to counter
$530 - $6,210
  • ●Competitive prices compared to competitors
  • ●Convenient airport pickup location
  • ●Friendly and professional staff
NoleggiareBudget Friendly
3.5
19800+ reviews
$27In terminal, Walk to counter
$723 - $1,230
  • ●New and well-maintained vehicles
  • ●Professional and helpful staff
  • ●Competitive pricing with good value
Drivalia
3.1
15000+ reviews
$331.4 mi
$482 - $1,205
  • ●Friendly and professional staff
  • ●Fast and efficient service
  • ●Clean and quality vehicles
National
2.9
57 reviews
$49In terminal, Walk to counter
$603
  • ●Friendly and professional staff
  • ●Emerald Club pick-your-car option
  • ●Fast and efficient service
Italy car rent
2.8
11,500+ reviews
$20In terminal, Walk to counter
$1,988
  • ●Professional and friendly staff
  • ●Fast pickup and return
  • ●Clean and well-maintained vehicles

*I dati su valutazioni e recensioni provengono da Trustpilot. I dettagli delle condizioni possono variare in base alla località e al tipo di veicolo. Confermali al momento della prenotazione.*

Fonte dei dati: QEEQ noleggio auto
Ultimo aggiornamento: Jun. 1 2026
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Car Rental Expert Advice

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Analisi della piattaforma

"Venice Marco Polo Airport leads with 48% of Northern Italy rentals; online platforms capture 55% share. Major providers include Avis, Hertz, and Europcar at airport counters."

Modelli di prenotazione

"Leisure rentals dominate at 64% share; SUV/MPV demand grows 7.5% annually. Short-term rentals at 72%, with 55% booked online and average rental 4-7 days in peak season."

Punti critici dei clienti

"83% of Hertz Italy reviews are 1-star; customers cite hidden insurance charges and unexplained damage fees as top complaints."

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Discover Venice by Car: Your Ultimate Italian Road Trip Guide from VCE

Experience the magic of Venice and beyond with the freedom of a rental car - explore romantic canals, historic cities, and stunning countryside at your own pace

LINGUE

Italian

VALUTA

EUR

GUIDA PURE

Right-hand side

prefisso internazionale

+39

PREZZO MEDIO NOLEGGIO AUTO

$42 per day

DURATA MEDIA DEL NOLEGGIO AUTO

6 days

LIMITI DI VELOCITÀ IN AMBITO CITTADINO

50 km/h (30 km/h in residential zones)

LIMITE DI VELOCITÀ FUORI CITTÀ

130 km/h (110 km/h in rain/snow)

LIMITE ACCETTABILE DI TASSO ALCOLICO (BAC)

0.05% (0% for novice drivers under 3 years and professional drivers)

PREZZO MEDIO DEL CARBURANTE

$2.11/L

PREZZO CARBURANTE PIÙ BASSO / PIÙ ALTO

$1.57/L - $2.53/L

Venice Car Rental Essentials

Critical answers for American travelers renting cars in and around Venice, Italy

Can I actually drive into Venice? Where do I park?
No—you cannot drive into Venice's historic center. The city is car-free, built on islands connected by bridges and canals. You must park at Tronchetto parking garage (€25-35/day) or Piazzale Roma, or stay in Mestre on the mainland and take the train/bus. Many rental offices are located at Marco Polo Airport or in Mestre, not in Venice proper. Plan accordingly.
Do I need an International Driving Permit (IDP) for Italy?
Yes, legally required. Italian law mandates an IDP alongside your valid US driver's license for all foreign drivers. Police can fine you up to €300 if stopped without one. Get your IDP from AAA or AATA before leaving the US (costs ~$20, same-day service). Some rental companies may not ask for it, but that won't protect you from police enforcement.
Will I get hit with young or senior driver fees?
Drivers under 25 typically pay €15-25/day extra, and many companies restrict certain car classes to ages 25+. Some companies also charge senior driver fees for those over 70-75, or may refuse rental entirely. Minimum age is usually 21, but you'll need a credit card in the driver's name for the security deposit (€500-1,500 hold).
How do Italian highway tolls work? Are they expensive?
Italian autostrade use distance-based tolls—grab a ticket at entry, pay at exit. A typical 2-3 hour drive costs €10-20. Pay with credit card at 'Carte' lanes or cash at manned booths. Avoid the 'Telepass' lanes unless you have the electronic device. The A4 highway connecting Venice to Milan and other cities is the main route you'll likely use.
What's a ZTL zone, and will I get fined?
ZTL (Zona Traffico Limitato) are restricted traffic zones in Italian city centers—cameras automatically fine unauthorized drivers €50-100+ per violation. Venice's Mestre area and nearby towns like Padua have ZTLs. Look for circular signs with 'ZTL' and a red circle. GPS sometimes routes you through them—ignore it. These fines arrive by mail months later, so stay alert.

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