Car Hire in Laval Center

Laval is the capital of the Mayenne department in northwestern France, located on the Mayenne River about 75 km northeast of Le Mans and 280 km southwest of Paris. With 3 rental companies in the center, you have a good selection to explore Maine and surrounding regions. Laval's medieval castle and old town center along the Mayenne River are the heart of the city.

Motorway A81 connects Laval with Le Mans (75 km, about 50 min) and Rennes (80 km, about 55 min), making it a strategic location for trips in northwestern France. Take advantage of Laval's central location for day trips to Mont-Saint-Michel (about 90 km) or Normandy. Choose a rental company near the train station if you arrive by TGV from Paris (about 1.5 hours).

Compare prices between the 3 rental companies in the center – differences can be significant. How far is it from Laval to Mont-Saint-Michel? It's about 90 km and takes approximately 1 hour via N162 and D976.

Are there TGV connections to Laval from Paris? Yes, TGV from Paris Montparnasse takes about 1.5 hours to Laval, and rental companies are located near the train station. Can I pick up a car in Laval center and return it in Rennes?

Many rental companies offer this, but an additional fee for one-way rental may apply – ask when booking.

We compare prices from all major providers at Laval Center 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.