Car hires in Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

When you hire a car in Poitiers, you should abide by the city’s 50 km/h speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in Poitiers are 80 km/h and 130 km/h, respectively. Be on the lookout for posted signage, because these speed limits might change depending on where you are within Poitiers.

Those looking for a hire car in Poitiers during the month of February should expect temperatures to be around 5 °C and should expect around 46 mm of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.

If you’re looking for a Poitiers hire car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of February it’s important to know that the rest of Nouvelle-Aquitaine typically has a temperature of 6 °C and will usually expect 65.4 mm of precipitation.

Prices for cars in Poitiers refresh daily.

As of February 2025, there are 34 operators available to choose from for cars in Poitiers.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Poitiers. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen hire company before booking.

When hiring a car in Poitiers, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are hiring abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual hire company you are booking with.