Car hire without a credit card at Roma Termini station (Rome)

Roma Termini station (Rome): according to the rental companies' published terms, 9 out of 15 accept a debit card for the deposit, 2 only with a mandatory package, 2 do not. Among those that accept it, the cheapest: €40 for 3 days (the Kia Picanto).

Rules read on October 18, 2026; prices read on November 1, 2026 for 3 days.

Cheapest offerDebit card for the depositConditionsOffers here
Kia Picanto or similarAt the station · Roma - Termini Stazione FerroviariaYesVisa, Visa Electron and Mastercard; with the Smart package the deposit is €0.5 offers, from €40View offer
Toyota Aygo or similarAt the station · Roma - Termini Stazione FerroviariaYesDebit or credit card in the renter's name; luxury cars also need a credit card.17 offers, from €47View offer
Wild Card or similarAt the station · Roma - Termini Stazione FerroviariaYesVisa and Mastercard debit at the desk; prepaid cards excluded.12 offers, from €52View offer
Wild Card or similarAt the station · Roma - Termini Stazione FerroviariaYesVisa and Mastercard debit at the desk; prepaid cards excluded.12 offers, from €57View offer
Toyota Aygo or similarAt the station · Roma - Termini Stazione FerroviariaYesOnly for categories A, B, C, D, E and Z; the others need a credit card.10 offers, from €59View offer
Toyota Aygo or similarAt the station · Roma - Termini Stazione FerroviariaYesPhysical debit card in the driver's name, all groups except L and T; €0 deposit for cars.15 offers, from €64View offer
Renault Captur or similarIn town · Roma - Via VenetoYesOnly for some standard car groups; cards with the IBAN printed on them may be refused.10 offers, from €67View offer
Opel Corsa or similarAt the station · Roma - Termini Stazione FerroviariaYesDebit or credit card in the renter's name; luxury cars also need a credit card.12 offers, from €67View offer
Fiat Grande Panda or similarIn town · Roma - Via VenetoYesCredit and debit cards of the main networks; no prepaid cards of any kind.25 offers, from €93View offer
Fiat 500e or similarAt the station · Roma - Termini Stazione FerroviariaOnly with a packageOnly Visa Debit or Mastercard Debit, with a Debit package bought at the desk.7 offers, from €59View offer
Fiat Pandina or similarAt the station · Roma - Termini Stazione FerroviariaOnly with a packageOnly with the mandatory Debit Package (from €22.29 a day + VAT); the €300-500 deposit is charged and then refunded.8 offers, from €60View offer
Volkswagen Up or similarAt the station · Roma - Termini Stazione FerroviariaNoA physical credit card is required; debit, prepaid and virtual cards are not accepted as a guarantee.7 offers, from €42View offer
Kia Picanto or similarAt the station · Roma - Termini Stazione FerroviariaNoDebit, prepaid and virtual cards not accepted.7 offers, from €44View offer
Fiat 500 or similarAt the station · Roma - Termini Stazione FerroviariaUnclearThe Italian terms allow debit, but the Catania and Bari airport pages say credit card only.9 offers, from €58View offer
MG 3 or similarIn town · Roma - Via VenetoUnclearNo terms of its own published; booking sites give different information.14 offers, from €89View offer

At the desk the rental company decides and terms can change: check the offer's conditions before booking.

Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car with a debit card at Roma Termini station (Rome)?

Yes: 9 of 15 accept it, with offers from €40. Only with a mandatory package: 2 of 15. Not accepted for the deposit: 2 of 15.

What about a prepaid card (Postepay, Revolut)?

Almost all exclude it for the deposit: only 1 of 15 with a mandatory package.