How to find a cheap car hire deal in Bodrum
Pick up a cheap rental car in Bodrum and be on your way for around ج.م. 4,616 a day. From solo getaways to family escapes, we'll help you find a rental that keeps up with your trip.
October is the cheapest month to rent a car in Bodrum. With average daily rates of ج.م. 1,440, you're riding easy with savings like these.
Consider this your cheat code for when to book. Three weeks in advance gives you the best window to grab a cheap rental car in Bodrum.
Leading rental brands such as Ziraat Filo, Goldcar and Carwiz are among the best options for car hire deals in Bodrum.
Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Bodrum car hire policy, whether you go with Ziraat Filo or a different supplier. Some companies might not include it in the base price and instead sell it separately.
Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to score a good deal if the provider needs to move its fleet around. Find the best available rates for a car for rent in Bodrum by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car hire in Bodrum with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. No hidden refueling charges at drop-off either.
Hit the highway without tracking every mile and racking up extra fees. Go to the 'Policies' filter and click 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you drive as far as you want.
Flying into Bodrum? Consider picking up one of the car rentals in Milas-Bodrum Airport. That way, you can start your adventure not long after arrival.
Compare car hire types in Bodrum
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Bodrum is all about getting you on the road for less. These nimble, fuel-efficient cars are ideal for city driving and short trips.
Medium: Not too big, not too small, this is the just-right ride you need in your life. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of fuel efficiency and interior space and are good for couples and small families.
Large: You've got the bags, the kids, the snacks, the everything. Large vehicles have got the space to pack it all in without breaking a sweat. Ideal for long-distance trips, this Bodrum car hire category includes full-size cars.
SUV: SUVs are adventure on four wheels. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and country backroads alike.
Van: Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Bodrum makes light work of big hauls and group travel. They're spacious, functional, and built to take on any task.
Insurance and optional extras
Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but is something to think about. If you're in a collision, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying a hefty excess fee. Different Bodrum car hire providers have varying insurance policies and cover levels, so check the details before booking.
Travel smarter when you rent a car in Bodrum by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a GPS unit to make sure you never miss a turn, or reverse cameras that give you confidence when parking.
Good to know
Age requirements for rentals vary by supplier and even car type, so be clear on the rules before you book. Some providers in Türkiye (Turkey) may rent to younger drivers for an extra fee. If you fall outside the typical age bracket, just uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to browse your options.
Kids coming with you? Car seat regulations vary from one place to another, and the right setup may depend on their height, age and weight. Make sure you add the right one to your Bodrum car hire booking.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Bodrum
Don't leave town without exploring some of the city's biggest attractions, like Oasis beach and Bodrum Castle. Lock in a car hire deal in Bodrum and then start sketching out your sightseeing hit list.
If you're after a place to stay in Bodrum while touring around, consider Salmakis Resort & Spa or La Quinta by Wyndham Bodrum.
Navigate your way to Aydın. Around 97 kilometres north of central Bodrum, it's home to must-do sights like Tarihi Rum Hamamı and Cincin Kalesi.
They've got hospitality down to a fine art at Efeler Hotel and Anemon Kent Aydın Otel, two accommodation options in Aydın.
Add Söke to your holiday plans too. Grab your cheap car hire in Bodrum and drive about 80 kilometres north to take in top spots such as Novada Outlet Soke and Falls Park.
Söke has some comfy places where you can drop your bags, such as Hotel Haymanalı and Konforlu.
There's plenty of road left if you're up for more. Take off to Balikesir, about 290 kilometres north of Bodrum. From Sakarya Cami to 15 Temmuz Şehitler Parkı, it makes for a well-rounded adventure.
The only thing calling your name now is a bed. Asya Hotel and Elit Asya Hotel have rooms ready in Balikesir.