Car hire in Messina
Ready-made picks – Messina
The best offer for each need among the 20 offers on this page: 3 days, Oct 19 → Oct 22, prices read on October 12, 2026.
| Best for | Car | Price | Deposit and excess | Pick-up | View offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest · Lowest deposit | Toyota Aygo or similar · Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Rental company: Locauto | €74 for 3 days · €25/day | Deposit €0 · Excess €1200 | In town · Messina - Via Vittorio Emanuele · 0.6 km | View offer |
| Automatic gearbox | Opel Corsa or similar · Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Rental company: Sicily By Car | €104 for 3 days · €35/day | Deposit €200 · Excess €1464 | In town · Messina Centro Città · 0.6 km | View offer |
| For families (5 seats, 2+ suitcases) | Citroen C3 or similar · Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Rental company: Sicily By Car | €91 for 3 days · €30/day | Deposit €200 · Excess €1464 | In town · Messina Centro Città · 0.6 km | View offer |
| Nearest | Wild Card or similar · Manual · 4 seats · 2 bags · Rental company: Avis | €88 for 3 days · €29/day | Deposit €200 · Excess €2440 | In town · Messina - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi · 0.4 km | View offer |
Frequently asked questions – Messina
Messina: how much does car hire cost?
For 3 days (Oct 19 → Oct 22) prices start at €74 (€25/day): Toyota Aygo from Locauto (pick-up: Messina - Via Vittorio Emanuele). The median price of the 20 offers is €95. Prices read on October 12, 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=083048&from=2026-10-19&to=2026-10-22&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 €750, with a median of €200. The damage excess ranges from €1200 to €3904. Each offer states them before you book.
Are there cars with an automatic gearbox?
Yes: 4 offers, from €104 for 3 days (Opel Corsa).
Where do you pick up the car?
Town and other points: 20. The nearest pick-up point is Messina - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 0.4 km away.
Unlimited mileage and free cancellation?
20 of 20 offers include unlimited mileage and 20 of 20 free cancellation.
Which rental companies are there?
7 rental companies. Those with the most offers: Avis (4), Budget (4), Sicily By Car (4), Locauto (3), Hertz (2), Thrifty (2).
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.
Available models – Messina
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opel Corsa | 3 | €93 for 3 days | Manual and automatic | 5 | 3 |
| Toyota Aygo | 2 | €74 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 2 |
| Fiat Panda | 2 | €76 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 2 |
| Lancia Ypsilon | 2 | €88 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 2 |
| Fiat 500 | 2 | €88 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 2 |
| Peugeot 208 | 2 | €93 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 2 |
| Renault Captur | 2 | €122 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 2 |
| Ford Focus | 2 | €129 for 3 days | Automatic | 5 | 2 |
| Fiat Pandina | 1 | €78 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 1 |
| Wild Card | 1 | €88 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 1 |
| Citroen C3 | 1 | €91 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 1 |
20 offers from 7 rental companies within 25 km of Messina, for a 3-day rental (Oct 19 → Oct 22). Prices updated: October 12, 2026. You book on the partner's site, which handles payment and support.
20 results
Toyota Aygo or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Messina - Via Vittorio Emanuele, 1 km · 7 min walk
25, Via Vittorio Emanuele II, Messina, Italy - Sicily, 98122
Deposit €0 · Excess €1200
Rental company: Locauto
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€74 for 3 days · €25/day
€74 for 3 days
€25/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Messina - Via Vittorio Emanuele, 1 km · 7 min walk
25, Via Vittorio Emanuele II, Messina, Italy - Sicily, 98122
Deposit €0 · Excess €1200
Rental company: Locauto
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€76 for 3 days · €25/day
€76 for 3 days
€25/day
Fiat Pandina or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Messina Centro Città, 1 km · 7 min walk
7 Via Vittorio Emanuele II, Messina, Italy - Sicily, 98122
Deposit €200 · Excess €1464
Rental company: Sicily By Car
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€78 for 3 days · €26/day
€78 for 3 days
€26/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Messina Centro Città, 1 km · 7 min walk
7 Via Vittorio Emanuele II, Messina, Italy - Sicily, 98122
Deposit €200 · Excess €1464
Rental company: Sicily By Car
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€82 for 3 days · €27/day
€82 for 3 days
€27/day
Wild Card or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 2 bags · Special
In town · Messina - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1 km · 5 min walk
231 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Messina, Italy, 98122
Deposit €200 · Excess €2440
Rental company: Avis
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€88 for 3 days · €29/day
€88 for 3 days
€29/day
Lancia Ypsilon or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Messina - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1 km · 5 min walk
231, Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Messina, Italy - Sicily, 98121
Deposit €200 · Excess €1952
Rental company: Budget
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€88 for 3 days · €29/day
€88 for 3 days
€29/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Messina - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1 km · 5 min walk
231, Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Messina, Italy - Sicily, 98121
Deposit €200 · Excess €1952
Rental company: Budget
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€88 for 3 days · €29/day
€88 for 3 days
€29/day
Citroen C3 or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Messina Centro Città, 1 km · 7 min walk
7 Via Vittorio Emanuele II, Messina, Italy - Sicily, 98122
Deposit €200 · Excess €1464
Rental company: Sicily By Car
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€91 for 3 days · €30/day
€91 for 3 days
€30/day
Opel Corsa or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Messina - Via Vittorio Emanuele, 1 km · 7 min walk
25, Via Vittorio Emanuele II, Messina, Italy - Sicily, 98122
Deposit €0 · Excess €1200
Rental company: Locauto
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€93 for 3 days · €31/day
€93 for 3 days
€31/day
Peugeot 208 or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Messina - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1 km · 5 min walk
231, Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Messina, Italy - Sicily, 98121
Deposit €200 · Excess €2440
Rental company: Budget
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€93 for 3 days · €31/day
€93 for 3 days
€31/day
Lancia Ypsilon or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Messina - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1 km · 5 min walk
231 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Messina, Italy, 98122
Deposit €200 · Excess €1952
Rental company: Avis
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€97 for 3 days · €32/day
€97 for 3 days
€32/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Messina - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1 km · 5 min walk
231 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Messina, Italy, 98122
Deposit €200 · Excess €3904
Rental company: Avis
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€97 for 3 days · €32/day
€97 for 3 days
€32/day
Peugeot 208 or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Messina - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1 km · 5 min walk
231 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Messina, Italy, 98122
Deposit €200 · Excess €2440
Rental company: Avis
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€102 for 3 days · €34/day
€102 for 3 days
€34/day
Opel Corsa or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Messina Centro Città, 1 km · 7 min walk
7 Via Vittorio Emanuele II, Messina, Italy - Sicily, 98122
Deposit €200 · Excess €1464
Rental company: Sicily By Car
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€104 for 3 days · €35/day
€104 for 3 days
€35/day
Toyota Aygo or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Messina - Via Vittorio Emanuele, 1 km · 7 min walk
25, Via Vittorio Emanuele II, Messina, Italy, 98122
Deposit €500 · Excess €1800
Rental company: Enterprise
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€108 for 3 days · €36/day
€108 for 3 days
€36/day
Opel Corsa or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Messina - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1 km · 5 min walk
231, Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Messina, Italy - Sicily, 98121
Deposit €200 · Excess €3294
Rental company: Budget
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€122 for 3 days · €41/day
€122 for 3 days
€41/day
Renault Captur or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
In town · Messina - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1 km · 5 min walk
128, Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Messina, Italy - Sicily, 98122
Deposit €750 · Excess €2100
Rental company: Thrifty
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€122 for 3 days · €41/day
€122 for 3 days
€41/day
Ford Focus or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
In town · Messina - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1 km · 5 min walk
128, Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Messina, Italy - Sicily, 98122
Deposit €750 · Excess €2900
Rental company: Thrifty
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€129 for 3 days · €43/day
€129 for 3 days
€43/day
Renault Captur or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
In town · Messina - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1 km · 5 min walk
128, Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Messina, Italy - Sicily, 98122
Deposit €700 · Excess €2600
Rental company: Hertz
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€149 for 3 days · €50/day
€149 for 3 days
€50/day
Ford Focus or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
In town · Messina - Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1 km · 5 min walk
128, Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Messina, Italy - Sicily, 98122
Deposit €700 · Excess €2600
Rental company: Hertz
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€152 for 3 days · €51/day
€152 for 3 days
€51/day