Car rental at Porta Susa Train Station

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Check prices from 8 rental companies in the city. Flexible pickup, no airport hassle.

LocationCity Center
Providers8
Price tipBook 2–4 wks ahead
Min. ageUsually 21+
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Quick answer: At Porta Susa Train Station you can compare rental cars from 8 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.

About Renting a Car at Porta Susa Train Station

Porta Susa is Turin's modern high-speed train station and hub for Frecciarossa trains to Milan (50 min) and Rome (4.5 h). With 8 rental companies in the station's glass building at Piazza XVIII Dicembre, it's easy to continue your journey by rental car right after arrival. Motorway A4 towards Milan is reached in 10 minutes, and Corso Francia towards France in 8 minutes.

The station is connected to Porta Nuova via subway line 1, giving you the flexibility to pick up or drop off your car at either station. The area around Porta Susa has undergone major urban renewal and is characterized by modern offices and hotels along Via Borsellino. Piazza Solferino with its fountains and cafés is just 600 meters to the south.

Porta Susa is a better choice than Porta Nuova if you're arriving on a high-speed train and want to quickly get onto the northbound motorway. Don't park along Corso Inghilterra without permission – it's a closely monitored zone with swift towing. Choose a rental company on the upper floor of the station building for faster check-out.

Is it possible to pick up a car at Porta Susa and return it elsewhere in Italy? Yes, most of the 8 rental companies offer one-way rentals to cities such as Milan, Genoa, and Florence for an additional fee. How long does it take to drive from Porta Susa to Sestriere ski resort?

Sestriere is located 92 km southwest via motorway A32 and takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, depending on winter conditions. Are there charging stations for electric vehicles near Porta Susa? Yes, there are Enel X charging points in the Interporto parking garage next to the station as well as along Via Cernaia 200 meters away.

We compare prices from all major providers at Porta Susa Train Station 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 Renting in Turin

🚗 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.
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Rental Companies at Porta Susa Train Station

Providers you can compare here (availability varies by date and season).

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Dollar
Drivalia
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Last Minute Rent
Thrifty

Essential Info for Renting at Porta Susa Train Station

Practical answers and tips before you book.

✅ Quick Answers

At Porta Susa Train Station you can compare rentals from 8 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 Porta Susa Train Station

Which rental companies are available at Porta Susa Train Station?
You can compare 8 rental companies at Porta Susa Train Station 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 Porta Susa Train Station?
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 Porta Susa Train Station 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 Porta Susa Train Station 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 Porta Susa Train Station?
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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