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These are the lowest Buġibba car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

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There are 20 car hire providers in Buġibba. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Buġibba

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Buġibba. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Buġibba

Dollar
Sixt
Goldcar
ABBYCAR
Alamo
Thrifty

What's the most popular car to hire in Buġibba?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Hyundai i10 is the most popular car to hire in Buġibba, with prices starting from ج.م.‏ 943 per day. The Toyota Aygo and similar models are also popular drives in Buġibba.
Hyundai i10
Hyundai i1022% chose this
Toyota Aygo
Toyota Aygo19% chose this
Citroen C1
Citroen C116% chose this
Most popular carHyundai i10
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Buġibba's cheapest car hire providers

Carwiz has the cheapest car hire in Buġibba right now, with prices from ج.م.‏ 943 per day. You'll save an average of ج.م.‏ 711 per day when you book with them.
Carwizfrom ج.م.‏ 943 per day
U-Savefrom ج.م.‏ 1,043 per day
Routes Car Rentalfrom ج.م.‏ 1,779 per day
Surpricefrom ج.م.‏ 2,140 per day
Cheapest providerCarwiz
Book with them to save aroundج.م.‏ 711 per day

Hiring a car in Buġibba: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyDollar
Most popular carLuxury, limousine
Average daily priceج.م.‏ 17,631
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Buġibba

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Buġibba car rental search.

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Buġibba

  • Travel at your own pace with a cheap rental car in Buġibba. With prices averaging ج.م.‏ 17,631 a day, you get freedom without the high price tag. From small cars to full-size models, we'll help you pick your ideal ride at a price that fits.

  • ج.م.‏ 943 is the cheapest daily price offered for a rental in Buġibba.

  • For longer trips, grab a weekly rental from ج.م.‏ 6,597 and make room for more adventures.

  • Walk away with the best price on a Buġibba car hire by booking in advance. You're more likely to get a better deal and more choice.

  • Find your perfect ride with baron car hire, Aquarius or Malta. They're some of the most trusted providers in the city.

  • Whether you go with baron car hire or another supplier, double-check the coverage on your Buġibba car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid add-on.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to land a bargain if the provider needs to shift vehicles between branches. Discover the best available rates 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 ride with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. No surprise refueling fees tacked on at the end either.

  • Hit the highway without counting the miles and racking up additional fees. Go to the 'Policies' filter and choose 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you go the distance.

Best value car hire options right now

  • You'll get the best value with this company. Prices average ج.م.‏ 5,564 a day.

  • Coming in next is [this provider]([this provider), which offers daily rates of around ج.م.‏ 4,337.

  • The third option also keeps costs reasonable. Expect to pay roughly ج.م.‏ 2,701 a day for one of their rentals.

  • After a car that makes sense for most travel plans? The Luxury rental category is the top choice for travellers visiting Buġibba.

Compare car hire types in Buġibba

  • Small: Whether you're zipping around busy cities or taking a quick trip, this car category delivers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to good fuel efficiency and easy handling.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, space and fuel efficiency. Easy to handle in traffic and with enough space for longer drives, they work well for most trips.

  • Large: Offering greater driving comfort and enhanced tech features, this Buġibba car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger back seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and an open view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're winding through tough terrain or cruising along uninterrupted highways, many offer all-wheel drive to keep you steady on any road.

  • Van: Go for this vehicle category when you want a car for rent in Buġibba that can handle the big jobs. Featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're made to carry more, whether that's equipment, baggage or large groups.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers the cost you'd have to pay if your Buġibba car hire is damaged or stolen. While not mandatory, it can be a real lifesaver if something goes wrong. Just remember that policies differ from one provider to another, so make sure you understand exactly what's included.

  • Make driving easier when you rent a car in Buġibba by adding a few nifty extras. Think things like a GPS unit to keep your trip on track, or reverse cameras that upgrade your parking game.

Good to know

  • Check each provider's age requirements before booking your car rental in Malta. Rules can differ, and some restrictions or fees may apply if you're a younger driver. At the start of your search, simply uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' box and enter your age to browse your options.

  • Travel plans include the kids? Child car seat laws differ from place to place, and the best setup may depend on their height, weight and age. Make sure you add the right one to your Buġibba car rental reservation.

  • Come prepared and save time at pick-up. You'll typically need your physical driver's licence (no copies) and a second photo ID. Have a credit card ready for the deposit too. If anything else is expected, it'll be listed in your booking.

  • Spend a moment familiarising yourself with your rental. Set up your seat and mirrors, learn where everything is, and get a feel for its handling before you drive away. And don't forget to stick to the left side of the road in Malta.

  • Local speed limits can vary, but it's typically around 45kph in built-up areas and 70kph or so on highways. Always follow the posted signs.

  • A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.08% applies in Malta. The most reliable way to be safe to drive is to avoid drinking completely.

  • One of the busiest times to be out on the roads in this destination is around 8am. Make driving easier by avoiding peak periods in general.

  • You'll be using the euro (EUR) here. As well as your bank cards, consider having some cash handy for smaller purchases.

Best hotels in Buġibba for drivers

  • Pull in and enjoy your stay at db Seabank Resort + Spa All Inclusive. Offering accessible parking as well as a pool bar and Wi-Fi, this hotel is around 5 kilometres from central Buġibba.

  • Alternatively, make use of the parking at Lulu Boutique Hotel. The city centre is roughly 10 kilometres from this option, which also features a ticket office and Wi-Fi.

  • Want more inspiration? Browse the lineup of hotels in Buġibba. You can refine your search with the filters — try 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' or 'Outdoor parking.' If you're driving electric, there's also an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter.

  • After you've locked in a car hire deal in Buġibba and your hotel, all that's left is deciding where to explore first. Kick things off with top attractions such as Qawra Point Beach, Malta Classic Car Collection Museum and Il Lungomare di Bùgibba (Malta).

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Buġibba

  • Shift gears and take off to Żejtun. Around 16 kilometres southeast of central Buġibba, it's home to must-sees like Roman Villa Archaeological Site and Żejtun Parish Museum.

  • Reliable accommodation options with parking in Żejtun include The Embassy Valletta Hotel and Osborne Hotel.

  • Alternatively, pick up your cheap car hire in Buġibba and travel roughly 16 kilometres southeast to Marsaskala. Featuring St. Thomas Bay Sandy beach and Wara l-Jerma Bay, its attractions make a strong case for visiting.

  • Kick back after a day of exploring Marsaskala at The Embassy Valletta Hotel or Osborne Hotel. These hotels are a good choice for guests bringing their own car.

Frequently asked questions

The average car hire cost in Buġibba is ج.م.‏ 17,631 per day or ج.م.‏ 123,415 for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a cheap deal, the lowest price we found is ج.م.‏ 943 per day for Small hire from Dollar. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
Economy
Average price: ج.م.‏ 8,328 per day.
Cheapest price found: ج.م.‏ 943 per day.
SUV
Average price: ج.م.‏ 13,062 per day.
Cheapest price found: ج.م.‏ 1,779 per day.
Premium/Luxury
Average price: ج.م.‏ 17,631 per day.
Cheapest price found: ج.م.‏ 10,326 per day.
The cheapest car to rent in Buġibba is Small, mini. The most popular is Luxury, limousine.
The cheapest car hire companies in Buġibba are currently Budget and Carwiz.
On average, around ج.م.‏ 123,415. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Buġibba is ج.م.‏ 6,597.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Buġibba, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Buġibba that have free cancellation
If you've booked car hire with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the car hire company, but it's typically around 48 hours before pick-up. If you cancel after that, you may be charged. If your booking doesn't include free cancellation, you'll need to check the car hire company's cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Buġibba offer same-day car hire. If you're looking for last-minute car hire in Buġibba, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book car hire in Buġibba is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed and availability is often more limited.
A good deal for car hire in Buġibba is usually around ج.م.‏ 13,223 per day or less. That's about 25% cheaper than the average price in Buġibba, which is ج.م.‏ 17,631 per day. The cheapest price we found in Buġibba is ج.م.‏ 943 per day with Dollar for Small car hire.
It depends on the car hire company. Some companies in Buġibba will let you drive your hire car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it. If you're planning to cross a border, check with the car hire company before you travel. Driving your hire car abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.
It depends on the car hire company. Some accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Either way, you'll need enough money on your card to cover a security deposit which you'll get back when you return the car.
Electric cars aren't currently available to hire in Buġibba. More electric cars are becoming available, so that could change in the future. If you're still looking for a lower-emission option, you can compare hybrid cars on Skyscanner.
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Buġibba.
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is ج.م.‏ 943 per day. The average price per day is around ج.م.‏ 8,328.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Dollar, Sixt and Goldcar offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
The best car hire company depends on what's most important to you. If customer ratings are your priority, here are some of the highest-rated car hire companies in Buġibba, based on Skyscanner reviews. We've also included their average daily prices to help you compare your options.
Free2move
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: ج.م.‏ 5,223
Enterprise
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: ج.م.‏ 4,497
OK Mobility
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: ج.م.‏ 9,036
You don't have to get it, but it's worth thinking about. In Buġibba, the excess (what you pay if the car gets damaged or stolen) ranges from ج.م.‏ 80,328 to ج.م.‏ 267,099 depending on who you book with. The cost of excess insurance also varies by car hire company. You can buy excess insurance separately, which is usually cheaper than buying it through the car hire company.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Buġibba.