Car hire at Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas
Ready-made picks – Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas
The best offer for each need among the 36 offers on this page: 3 days, Oct 18 → Oct 21, prices read on October 12, 2026.
| Best for | Car | Price | Deposit and excess | Pick-up | View offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest | Citroen C1 or similar · Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Rental company: B-Rent | €27 for 3 days · €9/day | Deposit €850 · Excess €1000 | In the terminal · Cagliari Aeroporto · 0.6 km | View offer |
| Automatic gearbox | Toyota Yaris or similar · Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Rental company: Record Go | €30 for 3 days · €10/day | Deposit €900 · Excess €1300 | Shuttle bus · Cagliari Aeroporto · 2.6 km | View offer |
| For families (5 seats, 2+ suitcases) | Citroen C3 or similar · Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Rental company: B-Rent | €27 for 3 days · €9/day | Deposit €850 · Excess €1000 | In the terminal · Cagliari Aeroporto · 0.6 km | View offer |
| SUV | Jeep Renegade or similar · Manual · 5 seats · 3 bags · Rental company: Record Go | €30 for 3 days · €10/day | Deposit €1200 · Excess €1600 | Shuttle bus · Cagliari Aeroporto · 2.6 km | View offer |
| Nearest | Fiat Grande Panda or similar · Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Rental company: Flizzr | €107 for 3 days · €36/day | Deposit €300 · Excess €1500 | In the terminal · Cagliari Aeroporto · 0.1 km | View offer |
| Lowest deposit | Lancia Ypsilon or similar · Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Rental company: Key'n Go by Goldcar | €121 for 3 days · €40/day | Deposit €150 | Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto · 0.7 km | View offer |
Frequently asked questions – Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas
Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas: how much does car hire cost?
For 3 days (Oct 18 → Oct 21) prices start at €27 (€9/day): Citroen C1 from B-Rent (pick-up: Cagliari Aeroporto). The median price of the 36 offers is €41. 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?luogo=aeroporto-CAG&from=2026-10-18&to=2026-10-21&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 €150 to €1300, with a median of €750. The damage excess ranges from €1000 to €2600. Each offer states them before you book.
Are there cars with an automatic gearbox?
Yes: 8 offers, from €30 for 3 days (Toyota Yaris).
Where do you pick up the car?
Airport: 32, Town and other points: 4. The nearest pick-up point is Cagliari Aeroporto, 0.1 km away.
Unlimited mileage and free cancellation?
36 of 36 offers include unlimited mileage and 36 of 36 free cancellation.
Which rental companies are there?
12 rental companies. Those with the most offers: B-Rent (4), Centauro (4), Flizzr (4), Hertz (4), Noleggiare (4), Record Go (4).
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 – Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas
Information checked on October 7, 2026 against the sources shown. Rules and times can change: check them before you set off.
Car hire in front of the terminal
The airport's car-hire companies are located in a dedicated area in front of the passenger terminal.
7 km from central Cagliari
Elmas airport is 7 km from the centre of Cagliari. By train, Elmas Aeroporto station is about 6 minutes from Cagliari station.
Source: SOGAER – Carta e Guida dei Servizi 2025 dell'Aeroporto di Cagliari, pubblicata da ENAC
Roads to the airport: SS 130, SS 554
From the city, the airport is reached via the SS 130, linked to Cagliari by the SS 554. From Sassari, Nuoro or Oristano take the SS 131 towards Cagliari, then at the SS 130 junction follow the signs 'Aeroporto Elmas'.
Source: SOGAER – Carta e Guida dei Servizi 2025 dell'Aeroporto di Cagliari, pubblicata da ENAC
Port of Cagliari 7.7 km away
According to the Port Authority, the port of Cagliari (passenger terminal in the Via Roma area) is 7.7 km from Elmas airport, about 7 minutes by car.
Source: Autorità di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sardegna – Porto di Cagliari
Parking: multi-storey and Kiss & Fly
According to the 2025 guide the airport has 1,684 car spaces: the largest car park is the multi-storey (720 spaces); short-stay P1 is in front of Arrivals and Kiss & Fly is on the Departures viaduct.
Source: SOGAER – Carta e Guida dei Servizi 2025 dell'Aeroporto di Cagliari, pubblicata da ENAC
Available models – Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas
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 | 5 | €27 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 5 |
| Fiat 500 | 3 | €27 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 3 |
| Toyota Aygo | 3 | €43 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 3 |
| Citroen C1 | 2 | €27 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 2 |
| Toyota Yaris | 2 | €30 for 3 days | Automatic | 5 | 2 |
| Kia Picanto | 2 | €30 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 2 |
| Lancia Ypsilon | 2 | €32 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 2 |
| Citroen C3 | 1 | €27 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 1 |
| Citroen C3 | 1 | €28 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 1 |
| Fiat Tipo | 1 | €30 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 1 |
| Jeep Renegade | 1 | €30 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 1 |
| Toyota Corolla | 1 | €36 for 3 days | Automatic | 5 | 1 |
36 offers from 12 rental companies within 10 km of Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas, for a 3-day rental (Oct 18 → Oct 21). Prices updated: October 12, 2026. You book on the partner's site, which handles payment and support.
36 results
Fiat Grande Panda or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 1 min walk
Sala Arrivi, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €300 · Excess €1500
Rental company: Flizzr
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€107 for 3 days · €36/day
€107 for 3 days
€36/day
Jeep Avenger or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
In the terminal · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 1 min walk
Sala Arrivi, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €300 · Excess €2000
Rental company: Flizzr
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€121 for 3 days · €40/day
€121 for 3 days
€40/day
Peugeot 2008 or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
In the terminal · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 1 min walk
Sala Arrivi, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €300 · Excess €2000
Rental company: Flizzr
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€127 for 3 days · €42/day
€127 for 3 days
€42/day
Peugeot 408 or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · Intermediate
In the terminal · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 1 min walk
Sala Arrivi, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €300 · Excess €2000
Rental company: Flizzr
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€150 for 3 days · €50/day
€150 for 3 days
€50/day
Kia Picanto or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 4 min walk
1 Via dei Trasvolatori, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €750 · Excess €1760
Rental company: Ecovia
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€38 for 3 days · €13/day
€38 for 3 days
€13/day
Peugeot 208 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 2 bags · Economy
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 4 min walk
1 Via dei Trasvolatori, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €750 · Excess €1760
Rental company: Ecovia
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€39 for 3 days · €13/day
€39 for 3 days
€13/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 4 min walk
1 Via dei Trasvolatori, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €750 · Excess €1760
Rental company: Ecovia
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€39 for 3 days · €13/day
€39 for 3 days
€13/day
Volkswagen Up or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 2 bags · Economy
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 4 min walk
1 Via dei Trasvolatori, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €750 · Excess €1760
Rental company: Autovia
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€40 for 3 days · €13/day
€40 for 3 days
€13/day
Citroen C1 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In the terminal · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 7 min walk
Via dei Trasvolatori, Elmas, Italy - Sardinia
Deposit €850 · Excess €1000
Rental company: B-Rent
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€27 for 3 days · €9/day
€27 for 3 days
€9/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In the terminal · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 7 min walk
Via dei Trasvolatori, Elmas, Italy - Sardinia
Deposit €850 · Excess €1000
Rental company: B-Rent
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€27 for 3 days · €9/day
€27 for 3 days
€9/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In the terminal · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 7 min walk
Via dei Trasvolatori, Elmas, Italy - Sardinia
Deposit €850 · Excess €1000
Rental company: B-Rent
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€27 for 3 days · €9/day
€27 for 3 days
€9/day
Citroen C3 or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 7 min walk
Via dei Trasvolatori, Elmas, Italy - Sardinia
Deposit €850 · Excess €1000
Rental company: B-Rent
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€27 for 3 days · €9/day
€27 for 3 days
€9/day
Lancia Ypsilon or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 8 min walk
Via dei Trasvolatori, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €950 · Excess €1400
Rental company: Goldcar
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€32 for 3 days · €11/day
€32 for 3 days
€11/day
Seat Arona or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 8 min walk
Via dei Trasvolatori, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €950 · Excess €1700
Rental company: Goldcar
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€37 for 3 days · €12/day
€37 for 3 days
€12/day
Citroen C1 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 8 min walk
Via dei Trasvolatori, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €600 · Excess €1300
Rental company: Noleggiare
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€43 for 3 days · €14/day
€43 for 3 days
€14/day
Toyota Aygo or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 8 min walk
Via dei Trasvolatori, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €600 · Excess €1300
Rental company: Noleggiare
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€43 for 3 days · €14/day
€43 for 3 days
€14/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 8 min walk
Via dei Trasvolatori, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €600 · Excess €1400
Rental company: Noleggiare
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€44 for 3 days · €15/day
€44 for 3 days
€15/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 8 min walk
Via dei Trasvolatori, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €600 · Excess €1400
Rental company: Noleggiare
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€44 for 3 days · €15/day
€44 for 3 days
€15/day
SEAT Arona or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 8 min walk
Via dei Trasvolatori, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €950 · Excess €1700
Rental company: Goldcar
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€44 for 3 days · €15/day
€44 for 3 days
€15/day
Toyota Aygo or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 8 min walk
AEROPORTO M MAMELI, VIA DEI TRASVOLATORI SNC ELMAS, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €500 · Excess €1800
Rental company: Alamo
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€85 for 3 days · €28/day
€85 for 3 days
€28/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 8 min walk
AEROPORTO M MAMELI, VIA DEI TRASVOLATORI SNC ELMAS, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €500 · Excess €1200
Rental company: Alamo
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€86 for 3 days · €29/day
€86 for 3 days
€29/day
Toyota Aygo or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 8 min walk
Cagliari Elmas Airport, Cagliari, Italy, 09030
Deposit €500 · Excess €1800
Rental company: Enterprise
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€89 for 3 days · €30/day
€89 for 3 days
€30/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 8 min walk
Cagliari Elmas Airport, Cagliari, Italy, 09030
Deposit €500 · Excess €1800
Rental company: Enterprise
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€90 for 3 days · €30/day
€90 for 3 days
€30/day
Lancia Ypsilon or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
Rental car centre · Cagliari Aeroporto, 1 km · 8 min walk
Cagliari Airport Via Dei Trasvolatori snc, C/O Area Rent a Car, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €150
Rental company: Key'n Go by Goldcar
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€121 for 3 days · €40/day
€121 for 3 days
€40/day
Citroen C3 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 2 bags · Economy
Shuttle bus · Cagliari Aeroporto, 3 km · 31 min walk
Cagliari Airport, PARKINGO’ - Via G. Nervi, 1, Cagliari, Italy - Sardinia, 09030
Deposit €900 · Excess €1300
Rental company: Record Go
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€28 for 3 days · €9/day
€28 for 3 days
€9/day
Fiat Tipo or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
Shuttle bus · Cagliari Aeroporto, 3 km · 31 min walk
Cagliari Airport, PARKINGO’ - Via G. Nervi, 1, Cagliari, Italy - Sardinia, 09030
Deposit €1200 · Excess €1600
Rental company: Record Go
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€30 for 3 days · €10/day
€30 for 3 days
€10/day
Toyota Yaris or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
Shuttle bus · Cagliari Aeroporto, 3 km · 31 min walk
Cagliari Airport, PARKINGO’ - Via G. Nervi, 1, Cagliari, Italy - Sardinia, 09030
Deposit €900 · Excess €1300
Rental company: Record Go
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€30 for 3 days · €10/day
€30 for 3 days
€10/day
Jeep Renegade or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
Shuttle bus · Cagliari Aeroporto, 3 km · 31 min walk
Cagliari Airport, PARKINGO’ - Via G. Nervi, 1, Cagliari, Italy - Sardinia, 09030
Deposit €1200 · Excess €1600
Rental company: Record Go
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€30 for 3 days · €10/day
€30 for 3 days
€10/day
Kia Picanto or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Shuttle bus · Cagliari Aeroporto, 3 km · 31 min walk
1 Via G. Nervi, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €990 · Excess €1500
Rental company: Centauro
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€30 for 3 days · €10/day
€30 for 3 days
€10/day
Toyota Yaris or similar
Automatic · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Shuttle bus · Cagliari Aeroporto, 3 km · 31 min walk
1 Via G. Nervi, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €990 · Excess €1500
Rental company: Centauro
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€34 for 3 days · €11/day
€34 for 3 days
€11/day
Toyota Corolla or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
Shuttle bus · Cagliari Aeroporto, 3 km · 31 min walk
1 Via G. Nervi, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €1300 · Excess €1800
Rental company: Centauro
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€36 for 3 days · €12/day
€36 for 3 days
€12/day
Kia Niro or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
Shuttle bus · Cagliari Aeroporto, 3 km · 31 min walk
1 Via G. Nervi, Elmas, Italy, 09030
Deposit €1300 · Excess €1800
Rental company: Centauro
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€36 for 3 days · €12/day
€36 for 3 days
€12/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Cagliari Centro Città, 6 km
8 Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, Stazione ARST, Cagliari, Italy, 09100
Deposit €700 · Excess €1300
Rental company: Hertz
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€140 for 3 days · €47/day
€140 for 3 days
€47/day
Opel Corsa or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Cagliari Centro Città, 6 km
8 Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, Stazione ARST, Cagliari, Italy, 09100
Deposit €700 · Excess €1300
Rental company: Hertz
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€160 for 3 days · €53/day
€160 for 3 days
€53/day
Renault Captur or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
In town · Cagliari Centro Città, 6 km
8 Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, Stazione ARST, Cagliari, Italy, 09100
Deposit €700 · Excess €2600
Rental company: Hertz
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€180 for 3 days · €60/day
€180 for 3 days
€60/day
Ford Focus or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Compact
In town · Cagliari Centro Città, 6 km
8 Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, Stazione ARST, Cagliari, Italy, 09100
Deposit €700 · Excess €2600
Rental company: Hertz
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€220 for 3 days · €73/day
€220 for 3 days
€73/day