Bergerac Airport Car Hire (EGC)
See real-time prices from 11 car hire companies. Collect your car at arrivals and go.
Quick answer: At Bergerac Airport you can compare rental cars from 11 providers. We show prices and terms upfront so you can choose wisely — not just cheaply.
About Renting a Car at Bergerac Airport
Bergerac Périgord Dordogne Airport (EGC) is the region's main airport with as many as 11 car rental companies on site, giving you maximum selection and competitive prices. The airport is located 8 km southeast of Bergerac city center and takes only 10 minutes to drive to town. By car from here, all of Périgord and Dordogne Valley is your playground.
The airport primarily serves British tourists visiting the popular Dordogne region. Château de Monbazillac with its world-famous sweet wines is just 3 km to the north of the airport. The bastide town Issigeac with its medieval market can be reached 15 km to the south via D14.
Compare prices between all 11 rental companies online before you arrive – the price differences can be substantial. Book a car with GPS if you plan to drive the winding country roads in Périgord Noir. Return the car with a full tank – gas stations near the airport have reasonable prices compared to tourist areas.
Which car rental companies are at Bergerac Airport? Among the 11 providers are international chains such as Europcar, Hertz, Avis and Budget as well as local operators – all with desks in the arrivals hall. How long does it take to drive from the airport to Sarlat-la-Canéda?
Sarlat is approximately 65 km to the northeast, about 1 hour via D703 along the scenic Dordogne Valley. Can I drive to Bordeaux and return the car there? Yes, one-way rental to Bordeaux (approximately 90 km) is offered by most major chains, but expect an additional fee of €30–80.
We compare prices from all major providers at Bergerac Airport so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.
What to Know Before Picking Up at Bergerac Airport
🚗 1) Pick the Right Terms
- Fuel: "Full-to-full" is usually the fairest deal.
- Extra driver: can cost extra — check before booking.
- Automatic: often pricier and in shorter supply.
🪪 2) Bring the Right Documents
- Driver's license (usually held for at least 1 year)
- Passport or national ID
- Credit card in the driver's name for the deposit
📸 3) Drama-Free Pickup
- Film the car from all angles + the dashboard.
- Photograph scratches, wheels and windshield.
- Keep your fuel receipt when returning.
Rental Companies at Bergerac Airport
Providers you can compare here (availability varies by date and season).
Essential Info for Renting at Bergerac Airport
Practical answers and tips before you book.
✅ Quick Answers ▼
At Bergerac Airport you can compare rentals from 11 providers on SmartCarRental. We show prices and terms upfront so you know what you're paying.
- Book 2–4 weeks ahead for better selection and prices.
- Choose "full-to-full" fuel whenever possible.
- Have a credit card in the driver's name ready for the deposit.
🚙 Driving in France ▼
In France you drive on the Right side.
- Urban speed limit: 50 km/h
- Rural roads: 80 km/h
- Motorway: 130 km/h
- Alcohol limit: 0,5 ‰
🅿️ Parking & Tolls ▼
Parking is available but can be expensive in major cities.
Road tolls: Watch for signs for betalning and be prepared for to stanna.
Frequently Asked Questions — Car Rental at Bergerac Airport
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