Car hire in Lecce
Ready-made picks – Lecce
The best offer for each need among the 32 offers on this page: 3 days, Oct 20 → Oct 23, prices read on October 13, 2026.
| Best for | Car | Price | Deposit and excess | Pick-up | View offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest | Fiat Panda or similar · Manual · 4 seats · 2 bags · Rental company: Dollar | €60 for 3 days · €20/day | Deposit €750 · Excess €1600 | In town · Lecce - Via Armando Diaz · 0.5 km | View offer |
| Automatic gearbox | Fiat 500e or similar · Automatic · 4 seats · 1 bag · Rental company: Drivalia | €72 for 3 days · €24/day | Deposit €400 · Excess €1600 | In town · Lecce Centro Città · 2.5 km | View offer |
| For families (5 seats, 2+ suitcases) | Lancia Ypsilon or similar · Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Rental company: Dollar | €63 for 3 days · €21/day | Deposit €750 · Excess €1600 | In town · Lecce - Via Armando Diaz · 0.5 km | View offer |
| SUV | Toyota Yaris Cross or similar · Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · Rental company: U-Save | €101 for 3 days · €34/day | Deposit €900 · Excess €1800 | In town · Lecce Centro Città · 0.4 km | View offer |
| Nearest | Toyota Aygo X or similar · Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Rental company: U-Save | €79 for 3 days · €26/day | Deposit €900 · Excess €1200 | In town · Lecce Centro Città · 0.4 km | View offer |
| Lowest deposit | Toyota Aygo or similar · Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Rental company: Locauto | €201 for 3 days · €67/day | Deposit €0 · Excess €1200 | In town · Lecce Centro Città · 1.5 km | View offer |
Frequently asked questions – Lecce
Lecce: how much does car hire cost?
For 3 days (Oct 20 → Oct 23) prices start at €60 (€20/day): Fiat Panda from Dollar (pick-up: Lecce - Via Armando Diaz). The median price of the 32 offers is €82. Prices read on October 13, 2026; they change with other dates.
How do I see prices for my dates?
Just change the dates (YYYY-MM-DD) in this link: https://smartrents.it/en/auto?comune=075035&from=2026-10-20&to=2026-10-23&fromHour=10&toHour=10&age=30. fromHour and toHour set the pick-up and return hours (6–23), age the driver's age; to return the car somewhere else add &drop= and the place name, e.g. &drop=Roma. Prices are read live for those dates.
How much are the deposit and the excess?
The deposit ranges from €0 to €1500, with a median of €500. The damage excess ranges from €1200 to €3904. Each offer states them before you book.
Are there cars with an automatic gearbox?
Yes: 5 offers, from €72 for 3 days (Fiat 500e).
Where do you pick up the car?
Station: 4, Town and other points: 28. The nearest pick-up point is Lecce Centro Città, 0.4 km away.
Unlimited mileage and free cancellation?
32 of 32 offers include unlimited mileage and 32 of 32 free cancellation.
Which rental companies are there?
11 rental companies. Those with the most offers: Drivalia (4), Enterprise (4), Locauto (4), TargetRent (4), U-Save (4), Budget (3).
How do you book?
Choose an offer and open “View offer”: you book and pay on the partner's site, which handles payment, support and cancellation. Enter your own dates in the search to see updated prices.
Good to know before you drive – Lecce
Information checked on October 7, 2026 against the sources shown. Rules and times can change: check them before you set off.
Historic-centre ZTL access hours
Since 1 August 2025, cars without a permit may enter the historic-centre ZTL Monday to Saturday (not holidays) 10:00–13:00 and 16:30–20:00, but never via 24-hour gates such as Porta Napoli; on Sundays and holidays there is no access.
Gates monitored 24 hours a day
Monitored 24 hours a day: the Porta Napoli entry gate (Piazza A. Rizzo) and, on Viale XXV Luglio, the gates at Via Trinchese and Via Biccari (entry and exit) and at Via dei Mocenigo (exit).
Source: Comune di Lecce – Ordinanza n. 2069 del 09/09/2025 (Aggiornamento orario varchi ZTL)
Hotel and B&B guests in the ZTL
Hotels and B&Bs inside the ZTL can let guests' cars in on check-in and check-out days to load and unload luggage (20-minute stop at most, with parking disc), sending the plate to the Comune within 48 hours of entry. Properties with their own parking get a permit for the whole stay.
Three interchange car parks
SGM, which runs paid parking in Lecce, has three interchange car parks (the 'Zona Viola'): Ex Foro Boario, Torre del Parco and Largo Cimitero.
Source: SGM Lecce – Mappa aree tariffate
Blue bays: when you pay
In Lecce's central blue-bay zones (red, orange and blue), parking is charged Monday to Saturday, except public holidays, 9:00–14:00 and 16:00–21:00.
Source: SGM Lecce – Mappa aree tariffate
Sant'Oronzo: free shuttles and parking
For the Sant'Oronzo festival, 23–26 August in 2026, drivers could park free at Foro Boario (350 spaces) and the Settelacquare car park (400) and reach the centre on free shuttles from 18:00 to 1:00.
Source: Comune di Lecce – Navette gratuite nei giorni della Festa dei Santi Patroni (19/08/2026)
From Lecce to Brindisi airport
To drive from Lecce to Brindisi airport, the airport operator indicates the SS613, then the SS16 and the SS379 to the Aeroporto exit.
Available models – Lecce
Lowest price for 3 days for each model. “Or similar”: the rental company may hand over a car of the same category.
| Model | Offers | From | Gearbox | Seats | Rental companies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiat Panda | 8 | €60 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 8 |
| Fiat 500 | 5 | €73 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 5 |
| Lancia Ypsilon | 3 | €63 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 3 |
| Peugeot 208 | 2 | €77 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 2 |
| Toyota Aygo | 2 | €80 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 2 |
| Opel Corsa | 2 | €82 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 2 |
| Fiat 500e | 1 | €72 for 3 days | Automatic | 4 | 1 |
| Peugeot e-208 | 1 | €75 for 3 days | Automatic | 5 | 1 |
| Toyota Aygo X | 1 | €79 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 1 |
| Toyota Yaris Cross | 1 | €101 for 3 days | Automatic | 5 | 1 |
| Fiat 500X | 1 | €106 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 1 |
| Renault Clio | 1 | €136 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 1 |
Lecce (LE): cars bookable on SmartRents within 50 km. Nearest pick-up: Monteroni di Lecce (LE), about 6 km away.
32 offers from 11 rental companies within 25 km of Lecce, for a 3-day rental (Oct 20 → Oct 23). Prices updated: October 13, 2026. You book on the partner's site, which handles payment and support.
34 results
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Lecce - Via Armando Diaz, 1 km · 6 min walk
3C, Via Armando Diaz, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €750 · Excess €1600
Rental company: Dollar
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€60 for 3 days · €20/day
€60 for 3 days
€20/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Lecce - Via Armando Diaz, 1 km · 6 min walk
3C, Via Armando Diaz, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €750 · Excess €1600
Rental company: Thrifty
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€62 for 3 days · €21/day
€62 for 3 days
€21/day
Lancia Ypsilon or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Lecce - Via Armando Diaz, 1 km · 6 min walk
3C, Via Armando Diaz, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €750 · Excess €1600
Rental company: Dollar
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€63 for 3 days · €21/day
€63 for 3 days
€21/day
Lancia Ypsilon or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Lecce - Via Armando Diaz, 1 km · 6 min walk
3C, Via Armando Diaz, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €750 · Excess €1600
Rental company: Thrifty
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€65 for 3 days · €22/day
€65 for 3 days
€22/day
Fiat 500e or similar
Automatic · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 3 km · 30 min walk
37 Via Vernole, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €400 · Excess €1600
Rental company: Drivalia
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€72 for 3 days · €24/day
€72 for 3 days
€24/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 1 km · 11 min walk
71 Via Taranto, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €200 · Excess €1952
Rental company: Budget
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€73 for 3 days · €24/day
€73 for 3 days
€24/day
Lancia Ypsilon or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 1 km · 11 min walk
71 Via Taranto, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €200 · Excess €1952
Rental company: Budget
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€74 for 3 days · €25/day
€74 for 3 days
€25/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 3 km · 30 min walk
37 Via Vernole, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €400 · Excess €1600
Rental company: Drivalia
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€74 for 3 days · €25/day
€74 for 3 days
€25/day
Peugeot e-208 or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 3 km · 30 min walk
37 Via Vernole, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €500 · Excess €1600
Rental company: Drivalia
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€75 for 3 days · €25/day
€75 for 3 days
€25/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 3 km · 30 min walk
37 Via Vernole, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €400 · Excess €1600
Rental company: Drivalia
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€76 for 3 days · €25/day
€76 for 3 days
€25/day
Peugeot 208 or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 1 km · 11 min walk
71 Via Taranto, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €200 · Excess €2440
Rental company: Budget
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€77 for 3 days · €26/day
€77 for 3 days
€26/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 3 km · 35 min walk
Strada Provinciale Lecce-Cavallino, SP23, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €800 · Excess €1339
Rental company: Keddy By Europcar
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€78 for 3 days · €26/day
€78 for 3 days
€26/day
Toyota Aygo X or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 1 km · 5 min walk
61/b Viale dell'Universita, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €900 · Excess €1200
Rental company: U-Save
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€79 for 3 days · €26/day
€79 for 3 days
€26/day
Toyota Aygo or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 1 km · 17 min walk
Viale del Risorgimento 10, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €500 · Excess €1200
Rental company: Enterprise
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€80 for 3 days · €27/day
€80 for 3 days
€27/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 1 km · 17 min walk
Viale del Risorgimento 10, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €500 · Excess €1200
Rental company: Enterprise
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€80 for 3 days · €27/day
€80 for 3 days
€27/day
Opel Corsa or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 1 km · 17 min walk
Viale del Risorgimento 10, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €500 · Excess €1200
Rental company: Enterprise
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€82 for 3 days · €27/day
€82 for 3 days
€27/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 3 km · 35 min walk
Strada Provinciale Lecce-Cavallino, SP23, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €800 · Excess €1339
Rental company: Keddy By Europcar
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€82 for 3 days · €27/day
€82 for 3 days
€27/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 3 km · 35 min walk
Strada Provinciale Lecce-Cavallino, SP23, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €500 · Excess €1339
Rental company: Europcar
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€83 for 3 days · €28/day
€83 for 3 days
€28/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 1 km · 5 min walk
61/b Viale dell'Universita, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €900 · Excess €1200
Rental company: U-Save
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€83 for 3 days · €28/day
€83 for 3 days
€28/day
Peugeot 208 or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 3 km · 35 min walk
Strada Provinciale Lecce-Cavallino, SP23, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €800 · Excess €1339
Rental company: Keddy By Europcar
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€85 for 3 days · €28/day
€85 for 3 days
€28/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 1 km · 11 min walk
71 Via Taranto, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €200 · Excess €3904
Rental company: Avis
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€87 for 3 days · €29/day
€87 for 3 days
€29/day
Toyota Yaris Cross or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 1 km · 5 min walk
61/b Viale dell'Universita, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €900 · Excess €1800
Rental company: U-Save
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€101 for 3 days · €34/day
€101 for 3 days
€34/day
Fiat 500X or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 1 km · 5 min walk
61/b Viale dell'Universita, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €900 · Excess €1200
Rental company: U-Save
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€106 for 3 days · €35/day
€106 for 3 days
€35/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
At the station · Lecce Stazione Ferroviaria, 1 km · 8 min walk
Lecce Train Station, Piazzale Stazione, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €1500 · Excess €1695
Rental company: TargetRent
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€130 for 3 days · €43/day
€130 for 3 days
€43/day
Renault Clio or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
At the station · Lecce Stazione Ferroviaria, 1 km · 8 min walk
Lecce Train Station, Piazzale Stazione, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €1500 · Excess €1695
Rental company: TargetRent
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€136 for 3 days · €45/day
€136 for 3 days
€45/day
Volkswagen Polo or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
At the station · Lecce Stazione Ferroviaria, 1 km · 8 min walk
Lecce Train Station, Piazzale Stazione, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €1500 · Excess €1695
Rental company: TargetRent
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€149 for 3 days · €50/day
€149 for 3 days
€50/day
Seat Leon Estate or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · Estate
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 1 km · 17 min walk
Viale del Risorgimento 10, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €500 · Excess €1700
Rental company: Enterprise
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€160 for 3 days · €53/day
€160 for 3 days
€53/day
Volkswagen Golf or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
At the station · Lecce Stazione Ferroviaria, 1 km · 8 min walk
Lecce Train Station, Piazzale Stazione, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €1500 · Excess €2440
Rental company: TargetRent
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€183 for 3 days · €61/day
€183 for 3 days
€61/day
Toyota Aygo or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 2 km · 18 min walk
Viale del Risorgimento 10, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €0 · Excess €1200
Rental company: Locauto
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€201 for 3 days · €67/day
€201 for 3 days
€67/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 2 km · 18 min walk
Viale del Risorgimento 10, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €0 · Excess €1200
Rental company: Locauto
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€205 for 3 days · €68/day
€205 for 3 days
€68/day
Opel Corsa or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 2 km · 18 min walk
Viale del Risorgimento 10, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €0 · Excess €1200
Rental company: Locauto
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€230 for 3 days · €77/day
€230 for 3 days
€77/day
Peugeot 308 or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
In town · Lecce Centro Città, 2 km · 18 min walk
Viale del Risorgimento 10, Lecce, Italy, 73100
Deposit €0 · Excess €1500
Rental company: Locauto
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€287 for 3 days · €96/day
€287 for 3 days
€96/day