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Consider travelling into Toulouse to pick up your car - we found car hire deals from pick-up points in Toulouse from ج.م.‏ 1,214.

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Toulouse Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily priceج.م.‏ 4,581
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price foundج.م.‏ 1,214
Cheapest month to rentJuly
Providers at Toulouse Airport20
Most popular providerGoldcar
Best time to book3 weeks before

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Driving in Toulouse: What to expect on the road

Documents you'll need
You’ll need your driving licence, passport and a credit card to rent a car in Toulouse.
Most visitors can use their regular licence. You may need an International Driving Permit (IDP) if your licence isn’t in English. Some rental companies also ask for proof of address and matching ID for the booking.
Navigating city driving
Roads in Toulouse mix wide boulevards with narrow central lanes.
Traffic is heavier around Capitole and the river. Signs are clear, and navigation apps help you avoid one-way streets in the old town. Routes to the airport and ring road are simple to follow.
Tolls, emissions zones and charges
Some motorways near Toulouse have tolls, depending on your route.
Toulouse has an environmental zone during high pollution periods. Check guidance before driving into the centre. Most main roads remain free, and rental cars typically meet emissions standards.
Parking your car in Toulouse
Parking is easier in car parks than on central streets.
The old town has narrow lanes and limited spaces. Multi-storey car parks near Jean Jaurès and Esquirol give easy access to shops and cafés. Street parking is more available outside the centre.
Finding fuel or charging points
Fuel is easy to find, and EV charging stations in Toulouse are widespread.
Petrol stations sit along main roads and near supermarkets. The city has many public charging points. Apps like PlugShare help you check availability before heading out.
Local driving style and tips
Drivers are patient, but central lanes can feel tight.
Traffic slows near tram and bus routes, and cyclists are common in busy areas. Keep a steady speed, use clear signals and take care around roundabouts with closely spaced exits.
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How to get the best car hire deal in Toulouse Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down in Toulouse Airport. 

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)

  • Just stepped off your flight? Grab a cheap Toulouse-Blagnac Airport rental car and start your adventure for around ج.م.‏ 4,581 a day. From solo rides to full-family outings, we'll help you find a rental that suits your trip.

  • ج.م.‏ 1,214 is the cheapest daily price listed for a rental at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport.

  • Staying a little longer in Toulouse and want to explore beyond the usual highlights? ج.م.‏ 5,974 is the lowest rate for a weekly rental.

  • Timing makes all the difference when it comes to finding a cheap TLS car hire. Book around one week before your departure date to score the best price.

  • Check out the offers from Goldcar, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar. These are some of the leading providers at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport.

  • The coverage Goldcar or another supplier includes with your Toulouse-Blagnac Airport car hire can differ, so always go over the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will charge a fee for it.

  • Consider getting a one-way rental. You might be able to score a bargain if the provider needs to move its fleet around. Discover the best available rates for a car for hire in TLS by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Skip the hidden fees by choosing a car hire in Toulouse-Blagnac 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.

  • Travel without limits by searching for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you go as far as you like with no extra cost.

Best value car hire options right now

  • Taking first place for value is this company, with prices averaging ج.م.‏ 3,592 a day.

  • Offering daily rates of around ج.م.‏ 3,957, this provider follows in second place.

  • The third option also helps keep your travel costs low. Expect to pay roughly ج.م.‏ 3,514 a day for one of their rentals.

  • After a car that's a safe bet for most journeys? The Economy rental category is the top choice for travellers at TLS.

Compare car hire types from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)

  • Small: These cheap Toulouse-Blagnac Airport rental cars may be small in size, but they're big on practicality. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to drive, light on fuel, and a match made in heaven for short trips.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, comfort and space. Easy to handle in traffic and roomy enough for longer drives, they're a reliable fit for most trips.

  • Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and improved tech features, this TLS car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and a wide-angle view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged country lanes or cruising along wide-open highways, many offer all-wheel drive to keep you steady on any road.

  • Van: Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Toulouse-Blagnac Airport is built to handle heavier loads and bigger groups. They're roomy, reliable, and ready to take on any task.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Adding excess insurance to your TLS car hire can take the stress out of driving. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of a collision or theft. Insurance policies aren't the same across all rental providers, so take the time to shop around.

  • Travel smarter when you rent a car in Toulouse-Blagnac Airport by adding a few nifty extras. Think things like a navigation system to keep your trip on track, or reverse cameras that give you confidence when parking.

Good to know

  • To rent a vehicle in France, you generally have to be at least 21 years old. Some locations may rent vehicles to younger drivers for a higher rate, so always go over the policies before finalizing your ride.

  • Add a car seat to your TLS car hire reservation if you're planning to travel with the kids. Guidelines vary from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their size, weight and age is always the safest way to travel.

  • You'll need to bring a few things when picking up your rental car: an official driver's licence, extra photo ID, and a credit card with room to cover the excess. Debit cards usually aren't accepted. Any extra must-haves will be shown in your booking.

  • If you're new to driving in France, keep in mind that traffic here sticks to the right side of the road.

  • Local speed limits can vary, but it's usually around 45kph in built-up areas and 125kph or so on highways. Always go with what's posted on the road signs.

  • The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in France is 0.05%. Since alcohol's effects vary from person to person, the best way to be sure you're safe to drive is not to drink anything at all.

  • English is the language you'll hear most people speak in this country.

Drive smarter from the start

  • Take the wheel and go once you've collected your TLS car hire. Central Toulouse is around 6 kilometres to the southeast if you're planning to head that way.

  • In peak hour, expect the drive from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to the centre to take as long as 30 minutes.

  • Aim to travel outside high-traffic periods for a faster run in general. 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.

  • You can also reserve a car hire in Toulouse. If you don't need a ride right after you arrive, hold off until you're in the city and avoid paying for unused rental days.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)

  • Start with some of the leading attractions in Toulouse, like Canal du Midi and Place du Capitole. Whether you drive or find an alternative way there, you'll want to see these highlights before you move on.

  • Montauban has to be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit Montauban Cathedral and Canal de la Garonne. This city is around 40 kilometres north of TLS.

  • Add Albi to your journey too. Around 72 kilometres northeast of the airport, head there in your Toulouse-Blagnac Airport car hire to explore highlights such as Cathédrale Sainte-Cécile and Les Jardins de la Berbie.

  • Keep things moving and road-trip it to Nimes, roughly 241 kilometres east of TLS. Make your first stop Parc, then spend some time at rempart romain.

Hiring a car at Toulouse Airport: FAQs

On average, car hire from Toulouse Airport is around ج.م.‏ 4,581 per day.
Yes. It's lower than France's average daily car rental price, which is around ج.م.‏ 3,945.
There are lots of car hire companies to choose from at Toulouse Airport - including Europcar, Getaround, Rentacar, flexla, Free2move, Goldcar, Thrifty, Dollar, and Alamo.
Currently, the lowest price for car hire at Toulouse Airport we found is ج.م.‏ 1,214. And the cheapest rate for car hire nearby is from ج.م.‏ 1,266. It can often be cheaper to hire a car from somewhere near to Toulouse Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pick-up fee. But when you consider the cost of travelling from Toulouse Airport to the pick-up location, and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economic, faster and easier.
Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Toulouse Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travellers is Europcar, with a 4.8 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Goldcar.
Currently, it looks like Goldcar has the cheapest car hire deal in Toulouse Airport – for ج.م.‏ 1,228 per day. Thrifty also has car hire deals from ج.م.‏ 1,265 per day.
Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Toulouse Airport, remember to consider: extra cost of public transport, a taxi to your hotel, or on to that pickup location on top of that price.
Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Toulouse Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
Yes, van hire is available at Toulouse Airport from ج.م.‏ 2,593 per day.
When you rent a car near Toulouse Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.
You can book car hire at Toulouse Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.
The documents you need to rent a car at Toulouse Airport vary depending on the car hire provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driving licence, photo ID and a credit card. You can check with the car hire provider when you book.
Finding the best car hire deal at Toulouse Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.