Car hire in Bari
Ready-made picks – Bari
The best offer for each need among the 82 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 · Rental company: U-Save | €47 for 3 days · €16/day | Deposit €900 · Excess €1200 | Shuttle bus · Bari Aeroporto · 7.4 km | View offer |
| Automatic gearbox · SUV | Toyota Yaris Cross or similar · Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · Rental company: U-Save | €51 for 3 days · €17/day | Deposit €900 · Excess €1800 | Shuttle bus · Bari Aeroporto · 7.4 km | View offer |
| For families (5 seats, 2+ suitcases) | Lancia Ypsilon or similar · Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Rental company: Goldcar | €50 for 3 days · €17/day | Deposit €950 · Excess €1400 | Rental car centre · Bari Aeroporto · 8.6 km | View offer |
| 7 seats or more | Opel Vivaro or similar · Manual · 9 seats · 5 bags · Rental company: Budget | €261 for 3 days · €87/day | Deposit €200 · Excess €4758 | In the terminal · Bari Aeroporto · 8.6 km | View offer |
| Nearest | DS 4 or similar · Manual · 5 seats · 2 bags · Rental company: Flizzr | €191 for 3 days · €64/day | Deposit €300 · Excess €2000 | At the station · Bari Stazione Ferroviaria · 0.9 km | View offer |
| Lowest deposit | Seat Leon Estate or similar · Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · Rental company: Locauto | €417 for 3 days · €139/day | Deposit €0 · Excess €1700 | At the station · Bari Stazione Ferroviaria · 0.9 km | View offer |
Prices by month – Bari
7 days from the 15th of each month, pick-up and return at 10 am, 30-year-old driver. Prices read on October 18, 2026.
| Month | From | Per day | Median | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | €52 | €7 | €167 | 91 |
| December 2026 | €58 | €8 | €217 | 133 |
| January 2027 | €85 | €12 | €322 | 126 |
Frequently asked questions – Bari
Bari: how much does car hire cost?
For 3 days (Oct 25 → Oct 28) prices start at €47 (€16/day): Toyota Aygo X from U-Save (pick-up: Bari Aeroporto). The median price of the 82 offers is €140. 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=072006&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 €0 to €1500, with a median of €550. The damage excess ranges from €1000 to €4758. Each offer states them before you book.
Are there cars with an automatic gearbox?
Yes: 27 offers, from €51 for 3 days (Toyota Yaris Cross).
Where do you pick up the car?
Airport: 57, Station: 25. The nearest pick-up point is Bari Stazione Ferroviaria, 0.9 km away.
Unlimited mileage and free cancellation?
82 of 82 offers include unlimited mileage and 82 of 82 free cancellation.
Which rental companies are there?
18 rental companies. Those with the most offers: Noleggiare (15), Flizzr (9), Enterprise (8), Sixt (7), Alamo (5), Autounion (5).
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.
Which month is the cheapest to rent a car?
Over the next months, for 7 days from the 15th, the cheapest is November 2026: from €52 (€7/day). December 2026 from €58, January 2027 from €85. Prices read on October 18, 2026.
Arriving in the evening: can I pick up the car at 11 pm?
Yes: with an 11 pm pick-up on October 18 there were 46 offers from 11 rental companies, from €54 for 3 days (Hyundai i30 from Centauro, Shuttle bus, Bari Aeroporto, 8.4 km).
How much does a week of car hire cost?
For 7 days, from Oct 25 to Nov 1, on October 18 there were 74 offers from 16 rental companies, from €97 (€14/day, the Toyota Aygo X from U-Save). Median price: €327.
How much does it cost to rent at 21?
At 21, on October 18 there were 82 offers, from €80 for 3 days with the young driver fee already included (Lancia Ypsilon from Goldcar). The fee for 3 days ranges from €18 to €81; at 30 prices start from €47.
Search by need – Bari
- 7 seats: from €87/day, 13 offers
- Automatic: from €17/day, 27 offers
- SUV: from €17/day, 12 offers
- Low deposit: from €18/day, 26 offers
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Car hire nearby – Bari
Good to know before you drive – Bari
Information checked on October 7, 2026 against the sources shown. Rules and times can change: check them before you set off.
The ZTL covers the whole old town
The ZTL covers the whole old town, within Corso Vittorio Emanuele, Piazza Massari, Piazza Isabella d'Aragona, Corso De Tullio and Lungomare Imperatore Augusto. Access is reserved for residents' authorised vehicles, except for loading and unloading.
Source: Comune di Bari – ZTL di Bari Vecchia, aggiornamento degli elaborati tecnici (24/11/2025)
Castello gate active since 1 July 2026
Since 1 July 2026 the Castello gate (Piazza Federico II di Svevia at Piazza Massari) has been active: on working days entry is allowed only 9:00–11:00 and 16:00–18:00, and only for authorised vehicles loading or unloading.
Source: Comune di Bari – ZTL Bari vecchia, dal 1 luglio in vigore le modifiche (30/06/2026)
Who can get a ZTL permit
Permits for the old-town ZTL go to residents and 'dimoranti' (people living there with residence elsewhere) who hold a driving licence and own the car, or have it on lease or on a long-term rental of over 12 months.
Paid parking around the old town
Without a permit you can park for a fee on Lungomare Imperatore Augusto and Corso Senatore De Tullio (sea side) and on Piazzale Cristoforo Colombo; hourly charges apply on working days from 8:30 to 20:30.
Source: Comune di Bari – ZTL di Bari Vecchia, aggiornamento degli elaborati tecnici (24/11/2025)
Park & Ride with shuttle buses
AMTAB's Park & Ride lets you leave the car in an outer interchange car park (Corso Vittorio Veneto, Pane e Pomodoro, Largo 2 Giugno, Polipark multi-storey) and reach the centre by shuttle bus.
Source: AMTAB – Park & Ride
ZSR: paid parking for non-residents
In the regulated parking zone (ZSR), which covers the Murat and San Nicola districts and parts of Madonnella and Libertà, parking is paid for non-residents.
San Nicola festival: traffic restrictions
For the San Nicola patron saint festival, held on 7–9 May in 2026, the local police imposed driving and stopping bans in the centre and old town, for example on Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and the seafront.
Source: Comune di Bari – Festa di San Nicola 2026: le limitazioni al traffico e alla sosta (04/05/2026)
Available models – Bari
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 | 7 | €50 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 6 |
| Lancia Ypsilon | 4 | €50 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 3 |
| Toyota Aygo | 4 | €89 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 3 |
| Fiat 500 | 4 | €90 for 3 days | Manual | 4 | 3 |
| Opel Corsa | 4 | €107 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 3 |
| Fiat Grande Panda | 4 | €191 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 2 |
| Volkswagen Caddy Maxi | 4 | €370 for 3 days | Manual | 7 | 2 |
| Volkswagen Caravelle | 4 | €431 for 3 days | Manual | 9 | 4 |
| Peugeot 2008 | 3 | €152 for 3 days | Manual and automatic | 5 | 3 |
| DS 4 | 3 | €191 for 3 days | Manual | 5 | 2 |
| SEAT Arona | 2 | €55 for 3 days | Automatic | 5 | 2 |
| Toyota Yaris Hybrid | 2 | €93 for 3 days | Automatic | 5 | 1 |
82 offers from 18 rental companies within 25 km of Bari, 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.
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Toyota Yaris Cross or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
Shuttle bus · Bari Aeroporto, 7 km
2 Prolungamento Viale Europa, Bari, Italy, 70128
Deposit €900 · Excess €1800
Rental company: U-Save
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€51 for 3 days · €17/day
€51 for 3 days
€17/day
Skoda Kamiq or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
Shuttle bus · Bari Aeroporto, 8 km
Bari Airport, Strada del Baraccone 2, Bari, Italy, 70123
Deposit €1300 · Excess €1800
Rental company: Centauro
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€68 for 3 days · €23/day
€68 for 3 days
€23/day
Kia Niro or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
Shuttle bus · Bari Aeroporto, 8 km
Bari Airport, Strada del Baraccone 2, Bari, Italy, 70123
Deposit €1300 · Excess €1800
Rental company: Centauro
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€69 for 3 days · €23/day
€69 for 3 days
€23/day
Fiat 500X or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
In the terminal · Bari Aeroporto, 8 km
Viale Enzo Ferrari, Bari, Italy, 70128
Deposit €1500 · Excess €2440
Rental company: TargetRent
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€114 for 3 days · €38/day
€114 for 3 days
€38/day
Peugeot 2008 or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
In the terminal · Bari Aeroporto, 9 km
Via Enzo Ferrari, Bari, Italy, 70128
Deposit €500 · Excess €1500
Rental company: Enterprise
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€152 for 3 days · €51/day
€152 for 3 days
€51/day
Peugeot 2008 or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
At the station · Bari Stazione Ferroviaria, 1 km · 11 min walk
Piazza Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy, 70121
Deposit €500 · Excess €1500
Rental company: Alamo
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€169 for 3 days · €56/day
€169 for 3 days
€56/day
Ford Kuga or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 4 bags · SUV
In the terminal · Bari Aeroporto, 9 km
Viale Enzo Ferrari, Bari, Italy, 70128
Deposit €950 · Excess €2560
Rental company: Autovia
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€191 for 3 days · €64/day
€191 for 3 days
€64/day
Peugeot 2008 or similar
Manual · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
In the terminal · Bari Aeroporto, 9 km
Viale Enzo Ferrari, Arrival Hall, Bari, Italy, 70128
Deposit €300 · Excess €2000
Rental company: Flizzr
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€238 for 3 days · €79/day
€238 for 3 days
€79/day
Peugeot 3008 or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 4 bags · SUV
At the station · Bari Stazione Ferroviaria, 1 km · 11 min walk
Piazza Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy, 70122
Deposit €300 · Excess €2200
Rental company: Flizzr
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€295 for 3 days · €98/day
€295 for 3 days
€98/day
Alfa Romeo Junior or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
At the station · Bari Stazione Ferroviaria, 1 km · 11 min walk
Piazza Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy, 70122
Deposit €300 · Excess €2200
Rental company: Sixt
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€305 for 3 days · €102/day
€305 for 3 days
€102/day
Peugeot 3008 or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 4 bags · SUV
In the terminal · Bari Aeroporto, 9 km
Viale Enzo Ferrari, Arrival Hall, Bari, Italy, 70128
Deposit €300 · Excess €2200
Rental company: Flizzr
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€322 for 3 days · €107/day
€322 for 3 days
€107/day
Alfa Romeo Junior or similar
Automatic · 5 seats · 3 bags · SUV
In the terminal · Bari Aeroporto, 9 km
Viale Enzo Ferrari, Arrival Hall, Bari, Italy, 70128
Deposit €300 · Excess €2200
Rental company: Sixt
unlimited mileage · free cancellation
€339 for 3 days · €113/day
€339 for 3 days
€113/day