How to find a cheap car hire deal in Rijeka Airport (RJK)
Your flight's over, now the real journey begins. Pick up a cheap Rijeka Airport rental car for an average of ر.ق. 415 a day and drive off happy. We do the hard work for you by searching the best rental providers, so you can easily compare prices and book.
Lock in your ride in November and get the green light on savings. It's the cheapest month to rent a car in RJK, with average daily rates of ر.ق. 143.
Timing makes all the difference when it comes to finding a cheap RJK rental car. Book about one week before you travel to land the best prices.
Surprice, Sixt and Flizzr are the most popular providers at Rijeka Airport.
Whether you choose Surprice or another supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Rijeka Airport car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid add-on.
Booking one-way could snag you a cheaper rate on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved around. Simply select 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for rent in RJK.
Skip the hidden fees by choosing a car hire in Rijeka Airport with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start your journey with a full tank and return it the same, and pay only for what you use.
Want to explore more without stressing about how many miles you clock up? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and travel as far as you like without the extra charges.
Go from zero to adventure once you've picked up the keys to your RJK car hire. You've got the freedom to follow your own road, but if you're headed to central Rijeka, it'll take you around 25 minutes to travel the 26 kilometres or so north-west.
You can also get the keys to a car hire in Rijeka. If you don't need a ride right away, hold off until you're in the city and avoid paying for unused rental days.
Compare car hire types from Rijeka Airport (RJK)
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap Rijeka Airport rental car gets you moving without breaking the bank. These nimble, fuel-efficient rides are good for city driving and short trips.
Medium: Not too big, not too small, this is the Goldilocks of rentals! Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of fuel efficiency and interior space and are suited to small families and couples.
Large: Offering greater driving comfort and advanced tech features, this RJK car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: SUVs are made for plans that change mid-journey. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and country routes alike.
Van: If you're after a car for rent in Rijeka Airport that fits a small crowd (and their suitcases), a van has space to spare. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a great choice for group outings, moving or business needs.
Insurance and optional extras
Car rental excess insurance isn't mandatory, but is something to think about. If you're in a collision, no matter how minor, it can save you from paying a big excess fee. Different RJK car hire providers have varying insurance policies and cover levels, so check the terms before booking.
Make travel easier when you rent a car in Rijeka Airport by adding a few nifty extras. Think things like a GPS unit to keep your trip on track, or reverse cameras that make parking feel effortless.
Good to know
Age requirements vary by company (and even car type), so know the rules before you book. Some providers in Croatia may rent to younger drivers for an additional fee. If you're outside the typical age range, just uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to unlock the right options.
Travel plans include the kids? Child car seat laws vary depending on where you are, and the correct setup may depend on their weight, height and age. Confirm whether you need to add one to your RJK car hire booking.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Rijeka Airport (RJK)
Before you go anywhere else, do some sightseeing around Rijeka first. Highlights such as Teatro Fenice and Riječki Karneval make an excellent first impression.
Pula should be on your itinerary if you'd like to see Veliki Brijun and Amphitheatre de Pula. This city is around 72 kilometres south-west of RJK.
Or hop in your Rijeka Airport car hire and head for Karlovac. About 80 kilometres east of the airport, Christmas Market In Karlovac and Church of St. Nicholas are big attractions that make the drive totally worth it.
Why slow down now? Cruise on over to Zadar, around 137 kilometres south-east of RJK. From Plitvice National Park Full Day Tour from Zadar to Zadar Sunset, it'll round out your trip nicely.
