Car hire in Acireale
SmartRents is a car hire comparison site: for Acireale it puts 73 offers from 17 rental companies within 25 km in a single list, each with its final price, deposit and excess. All with free cancellation and unlimited mileage.
73 offers from €10/day · prices for Oct 25 → Oct 28
See the offers ↓Ready-made picks – Acireale
The best offer for each need among the 73 offers on this page: 3 days, Oct 25 → Oct 28, prices read on October 18, 2026.
| Best for | Car | Price | Deposit and excess | Pick-up | View offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest | Toyota Aygo X or similar · Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · | €30 for 3 days · €10/day | Deposit €900 · Excess €1200 | Outside the terminal · Catania Aeroporto · 18 km | View offer |
| Automatic gearbox · SUV | MG ZS or similar · Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · | €38 for 3 days · €13/day | Deposit €1200 · Excess €1600 | Outside the terminal · Catania Aeroporto · 18 km | View offer |
| For families (5 seats, 2+ suitcases) | Fiat Tipo or similar · Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · | €32 for 3 days · €11/day | Deposit €1200 · Excess €1600 | Outside the terminal · Catania Aeroporto · 18 km | View offer |
| 7 seats or more | Skoda Kodiaq or similar · Manual · 7 seats · 4 bags · | €301 for 3 days · €100/day | Deposit €1450 · Excess €3050 | Outside the terminal · Catania Aeroporto · 18 km | View offer |
| Nearest | Toyota Aygo or similar · Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · | €89 for 3 days · €30/day | Deposit €600 · Excess €1300 | In town · Catania - Via Brucoli · 18 km | View offer |
| Lowest deposit | Fiat Pandina or similar · Manual · 5 seats · 1 bag · | €53 for 3 days · €18/day | Deposit €200 · Excess €1464 | Rental car centre · Catania Aeroporto · 18 km | View offer |
Frequently asked questions – Acireale
Acireale: how much does car hire cost?
For 3 days (Oct 25 → Oct 28) prices start at €30 (€10/day): Toyota Aygo X (pick-up: Catania Aeroporto). The median price of the 73 offers is €96. Prices read on October 18, 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=087004&from=2026-10-25&to=2026-10-28&fromHour=10&toHour=10&age=30&via=ai. 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 €200 to €2200, with a median of €600. The damage excess ranges from €950 to €3904. Each offer states them before you book.
Are there cars with an automatic gearbox?
Yes: 26 offers, from €38 for 3 days (MG ZS).
Where do you pick up the car?
Airport: 61, Town and other points: 12. The nearest pick-up point is Catania - Via Brucoli, 18 km away.
Unlimited mileage and free cancellation?
73 of 73 offers include unlimited mileage and 73 of 73 free cancellation.
How many rental companies are there?
17. Their offers are above in a single list, cheapest first, with each one's deposit and excess.
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.
Search by need – Acireale
- Cheap car: from €10/day, 42 offers
- 7 seats: from €100/day, 8 offers
- Automatic: from €13/day, 26 offers
- SUV: from €13/day, 9 offers
- Low deposit: from €18/day, 16 offers
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Car hire nearby – Acireale
Good to know before you drive – Acireale
Information checked on October 19, 2026 against the sources shown. Rules and times can change: check them before you set off.
ZTL: Piazza Duomo closed 24 hours a day
According to the Comune's October 2024 notice (winter timetable until 29 March 2025), Piazza Duomo, Via Ruggero Settimo, Vico degli Studi and parts of Via Davì and Via Cavour were in the ZTL every day, 0–24. Corso Umberto I (Piazza Duomo to Piazza Indirizzo) and Piazza Garibaldi were included on Saturdays 20:00–1:00 and on holidays 17:00–1:00.
Source: Comune di Acireale – Avviso «Modifica orari della ZTL» (27/10/2024, Settore Polizia Locale)
Carnival 2026: parade circuit closed to cars
During the 2026 Carnival the parade circuit was closed, with paid entry (€10 a day at the ticket offices), on 31 January and 1, 7, 8, 14, 15 and 17 February, 8:00–24:00. Only residents and businesses inside the circuit with a Pass-Auto could drive in, via the Via Piemonte and Via Martinez gates.
Source: Fondazione Carnevale di Acireale – Regolamento del circuito 2026
Carnival: car parks at €5 a day
For the 2026 Carnival, paid car parks charged a daily rate: €5 for cars, €3.50 for motorbikes and €7.50 for campervans. Areas listed included Piazzale Francesco Vecchio, Corso Italia, Capo Mulini, Via Sturzo and the Liceo Regina Elena grounds.
Source: Fondazione Carnevale di Acireale – Mappa del circuito e dei parcheggi, Carnevale 2026
A18 motorway: toll to Acireale
Under the tariffs in force since 1 January 2026, a car (class A) pays €0.50 on the A18 between the Catania Nord and Acireale toll stations and €3.60 between Messina Sud and Acireale.
Getting there: A18, SS114 or train
By car, take the A18 Catania–Messina to the Acireale exit or the SS114 Orientale Sicula, then follow signs for the centre. By train, Acireale station is 10 minutes from Catania Centrale.
Available models – Acireale
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 500 | 7 | €44 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 6 |
| Fiat Panda | 6 | €44 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 5 |
| Lancia Ypsilon | 4 | €48 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 3 |
| Toyota Aygo | 4 | €81 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 3 |
| Toyota Yaris Hybrid | 3 | €39 for 3 days | Automatic | 5 | 2 |
| Fiat 500X | 3 | €48 for 3 days | Manual and automatic | 5 | 3 |
| Opel Corsa | 3 | €92 for 3 days | Manual and automatic | 5 | 3 |
| Volkswagen Caravelle | 3 | €332 for 3 days | Manual | 9 | 3 |
| Fiat Pandina | 2 | €53 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 1 |
| Peugeot 208 | 2 | €80 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 2 |
| Peugeot 108 | 2 | €91 for 3 days | Automatic | 4 | 1 |
| Nissan Juke | 2 | €110 for 3 days | Manual and automatic | 5 | 2 |
73 offers from 17 rental companies within 25 km of Acireale, for a 3-day rental (Oct 25 → Oct 28). Prices updated: October 18, 2026. You book on the partner's site, which handles payment and support.
42 results
Toyota Aygo X or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Outside the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€30 for 3 days€10/day
View offer€30 for 3 days
€10/day
Citroen C1 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Outside the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 8.2/10
€44 for 3 days€15/day
View offer€44 for 3 days
€15/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Outside the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 8.2/10
€44 for 3 days€15/day
View offer€44 for 3 days
€15/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Outside the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 8.2/10
€44 for 3 days€15/day
View offer€44 for 3 days
€15/day
Lancia Ypsilon or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Outside the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 8.2/10
€48 for 3 days€16/day
View offer€48 for 3 days
€16/day
Fiat Pandina or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Rental car centre · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200 · Customer rating 8.1/10
€53 for 3 days€18/day
View offer€53 for 3 days
€18/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Rental car centre · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200
€76 for 3 days€25/day
View offer€76 for 3 days
€25/day
Lancia Ypsilon or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 2 bags · Economy
Rental car centre · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200
€76 for 3 days€25/day
View offer€76 for 3 days
€25/day
Peugeot 208 or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
Rental car centre · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200
€80 for 3 days€27/day
View offer€80 for 3 days
€27/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Rental car centre · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200
€81 for 3 days€27/day
View offer€81 for 3 days
€27/day
Toyota Aygo or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€81 for 3 days€27/day
View offer€81 for 3 days
€27/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€82 for 3 days€27/day
View offer€82 for 3 days
€27/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€82 for 3 days€27/day
View offer€82 for 3 days
€27/day
Lancia Ypsilon or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€83 for 3 days€28/day
View offer€83 for 3 days
€28/day
Toyota Yaris Hybrid or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€88 for 3 days€29/day
View offer€88 for 3 days
€29/day
Toyota Aygo or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Catania - Via Brucoli, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€89 for 3 days€30/day
View offer€89 for 3 days
€30/day
Toyota Aygo or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 8.2/10
€90 for 3 days€30/day
View offer€90 for 3 days
€30/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Catania - Via Brucoli, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€90 for 3 days€30/day
View offer€90 for 3 days
€30/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Catania - Via Brucoli, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€90 for 3 days€30/day
View offer€90 for 3 days
€30/day
Lancia Ypsilon or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Catania - Via Brucoli, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€90 for 3 days€30/day
View offer€90 for 3 days
€30/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 8.2/10
€91 for 3 days€30/day
View offer€91 for 3 days
€30/day
Nissan Micra or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 1 bag · Economy
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€91 for 3 days€30/day
View offer€91 for 3 days
€30/day
Peugeot 108 or similar
Automatic · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€91 for 3 days€30/day
View offer€91 for 3 days
€30/day
Opel Corsa or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Customer rating 8.2/10
€92 for 3 days€31/day
View offer€92 for 3 days
€31/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€93 for 3 days€31/day
View offer€93 for 3 days
€31/day
Toyota Yaris Hybrid or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Catania - Via Brucoli, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€95 for 3 days€32/day
View offer€95 for 3 days
€32/day
Renault Clio or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€96 for 3 days€32/day
View offer€96 for 3 days
€32/day
Peugeot 108 or similar
Automatic · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Catania - Via Brucoli, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€99 for 3 days€33/day
View offer€99 for 3 days
€33/day
Fiat 500e or similar
Automatic · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Rental car centre · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200
€109 for 3 days€36/day
View offer€109 for 3 days
€36/day
Toyota Aygo or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€111 for 3 days€37/day
View offer€111 for 3 days
€37/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€112 for 3 days€37/day
View offer€112 for 3 days
€37/day
Opel Corsa or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€115 for 3 days€38/day
View offer€115 for 3 days
€38/day
Fiat Pandina or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Giardini Naxos Centro Città, 24 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200
€119 for 3 days€40/day
View offer€119 for 3 days
€40/day
Fiat Panda or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
In town · Giardini Naxos Centro Città, 24 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200
€128 for 3 days€43/day
View offer€128 for 3 days
€43/day
Citroen C3 or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Giardini Naxos Centro Città, 24 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200
€140 for 3 days€47/day
View offer€140 for 3 days
€47/day
Opel Corsa or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In town · Giardini Naxos Centro Città, 24 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €200
€158 for 3 days€53/day
View offer€158 for 3 days
€53/day
Fiat Grande Panda or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
In the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation · Deposit €300 · Customer rating 8.9/10
€234 for 3 days€78/day
View offer€234 for 3 days
€78/day
Kia Picanto or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Economy
Outside the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€1026 for 3 days€342/day
View offer€1026 for 3 days
€342/day
Fiat 500 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 1 bag · Mini
Outside the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€1056 for 3 days€352/day
View offer€1056 for 3 days
€352/day
Peugeot 208 or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 2 bags · Economy
Outside the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€1068 for 3 days€356/day
View offer€1068 for 3 days
€356/day
Volkswagen Up or similar
Manual · 4 seats · 2 bags · Economy
Outside the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€1094 for 3 days€365/day
View offer€1094 for 3 days
€365/day
Toyota Yaris or similar
Automatic · 4 seats · 2 bags · Economy
Outside the terminal · Catania Aeroporto, 18 km
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€1122 for 3 days€374/day
View offer€1122 for 3 days
€374/day