Small
Fiat Panda
Vitarent- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Unlimited mileage
- Manual
- 5 seats
from €79/7 days
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Rent a Car at Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO)
Compare deals from 36 rental companies right at the airport. Start your trip the moment you land.
LocationAirport
Providers36
Price tipBook 2–4 wks ahead
Min. ageUsually 21+
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Quick answer: At Alghero-Fertilia Airport you can compare rental cars from 36 providers. We show prices and terms upfront so you can choose wisely - not just cheaply.
Best priceBook 2–4 weeks ahead for better selection and lower rates.
Zero dramaChoose "full-to-full" fuel and film the car at pickup.
DepositHave a credit card in the driver's name ready - that's where most people get caught out.
Cheapest car rentals in Alghero-Fertilia Airport right now
7-day rental, pick-up 1 Oct. Prices collected 1 Sep.
VitarentMid-size
Fiat Panda
RentalPlus- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Unlimited mileage
- Manual
- 5 seats
from €95/7 days
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Ford Tourneo Courier
RentalPlus- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Unlimited mileage
- Manual
- 5 seats
from €137/7 days
See offer →Car rental companies in Alghero-Fertilia Airport: rating and lowest price
| Supplier | Rating | Pick-up | From |
|---|---|---|---|
 NOLAUTO.IT | (235) | By shuttle bus | €110 |
 Locauto | (716) | Inside the terminal | €210 |
 Keddy | (45) | Inside the terminal | €206 |
 Alamo | (181) | Inside the terminal | €228 |
 Enterprise | (15) | Inside the terminal | €390 |
 Budget | (56) | Inside the terminal | €259 |
 RentSmart24 | (554) | Outside the terminal | €101 |
 Europcar | (12) | Inside the terminal | €246 |
 Sicily By Car | (688) | Inside the terminal | €227 |
 Avis | (26) | Inside the terminal | €279 |
| RentalPlus | (365) | Inside the terminal | €95 |
| Vitarent | (55) | Inside the terminal | €79 |
 Flizzr | (3) | Inside the terminal | €409 |
 National | Inside the terminal | €327 | |
 Felirent | (824) | Inside the terminal | €136 |
 Vettura | (30) | By shuttle bus | €122 |
 SIXT | (22) | Inside the terminal | €409 |
 Italy Car Rent | (397) | Inside the terminal | €170 |
 Autovia | (57) | Inside the terminal | €206 |
 Car Alliance | By shuttle bus | €121 | |
 Welcome Cars | (888) | Inside the terminal | €216 |
 Viaggiare | (1 172) | Inside the terminal | €100 |
 Drivalia | (461) | Inside the terminal | €184 |
 Sinergia | (4) | Inside the terminal | €149 |
 Noleggiare | (563) | Inside the terminal | €144 |
 Ecovia | (390) | Inside the terminal | €176 |
 NUCarrentals | (78) | By shuttle bus | €177 |
 Optimo Rent | (78) | Inside the terminal | €209 |
 Rental4leisure | (167) | Inside the terminal | €132 |
 Target Rent | (265) | Inside the terminal | €238 |
Prices for a 7-day rental in EUR, collected 1 Sep from Discover Cars, and may have changed. Ratings 1-10 by Discover Cars customers. Search with your dates →
About Renting a Car at Alghero-Fertilia Airport
Alghero Fertilia Airport (AHO) is the best place to pick up a rental car for a journey along Sardinia's northwestern coast. With a total of 36 rental companies on-site, you'll always find competitive prices and a wide selection of vehicles. The airport is 12 km from Alghero city center and 35 km from Sassari.
Fertilia Airport is surrounded by lagoon landscape and salt marshes that are home to flamingo flocks. From here, you can reach Alghero city center in 15 minutes via SS291, and La Pelosa beach at Stintino is 45 km north. Neptune's Caves at Capo Caccia are reached in about 40 minutes.
Compare prices among the 36 rental companies on-site – the differences can be significant, especially during summer. Choose a car with high ground clearance if you plan to visit the Gennargentu Mountains inland. Fill up the tank in Fertilia or Alghero before you head out – fuel prices are lower than at tourist destinations.
How long does it take to drive from the airport to Alghero city center? It takes about 15 minutes and is 12 km via SS291 toward the southeast. Can I return the rental car at a different location in Sardinia?
Many rental companies offer one-way rental to Cagliari or Olbia – check for additional fees when booking. What type of car is recommended for exploring Sardinia's interior? An SUV or a car with high ground clearance is recommended for the gravel roads in the Barbagia and Gennargentu area.
We compare prices from all major providers at Alghero-Fertilia 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.
Your 2-Minute Guide to Renting at Alghero-Fertilia 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.
Pro tip: Cheapest rate + expensive terms = an expensive rental in disguise.
🪪 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
A valid license is accepted in most of Italy. Check if an IDP is needed.
📸 3) Drama-Free Pickup
- Film the car from all angles + the dashboard.
- Photograph scratches, wheels and windshield.
- Keep your fuel receipt when returning.
60 seconds now can save 6 weeks of email disputes.
Rental Companies at Alghero-Fertilia Airport
Providers you can compare here (availability varies by date and season).
Essential Info for Renting at Alghero-Fertilia Airport
Practical answers and tips before you book.
✅ Quick Answers ▼
At Alghero-Fertilia Airport you can compare rentals from 36 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 Italy ▼
In Italy you drive on the Right side.
- Urban speed limit: 50 km/h
- Rural roads: 90 km/h
- Motorway: 130 km/h
- Alcohol limit: 0,5 ‰
🅿️ Parking & Tolls ▼
Parking can be limited and expensive in cities. Use parking garages when possible.
Road tolls: Have cash or card ready for toll fees.
Frequently Asked Questions - Car Rental at Alghero-Fertilia Airport
Which rental companies are available at Alghero-Fertilia Airport?▼
You can compare 36 rental companies at Alghero-Fertilia Airport on SmartCarRental. Availability varies by season and dates, so the best way to see current options is to search with your travel dates.
Do I need an international driving permit in Italy?▼
Requirements depend on your home country. EU, US and UK licenses are generally accepted, but an International Driving Permit (IDP) is recommended if your license isn't in Latin script.
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Is there an age limit for renting a car at Alghero-Fertilia Airport?▼
The minimum age to rent in Italy is typically 21 years. Drivers under 25 often pay an additional young driver surcharge.
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What are the traffic rules in Italy?▼
In Italy you drive on the Right side. Speed limits: 50 km/h in urban areas, 90 km/h on rural roads and 130 km/h on motorways.
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What do I need to bring for pickup?▼
When collecting your car at Alghero-Fertilia Airport you'll typically need: 1) A valid driver's license (held for at least 1 year), 2) Passport or national ID, and 3) A credit card in the driver's name for the security deposit.
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How does the fuel policy work?▼
Most providers at Alghero-Fertilia Airport use a "full-to-full" policy: you pick up the car with a full tank and return it full. This is typically the simplest and cheapest option.
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When is it cheapest to rent a car at Alghero-Fertilia Airport?▼
Generally, booking 2–4 weeks in advance, choosing a mid-week pickup, and avoiding peak season gives you the lowest prices.
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