Car rental at Rzeszów Airport

Car Rental at Rzeszów Airport (RZE)

See real-time prices from 22 car hire companies. Collect your car at arrivals and go.

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LocationAirport
Providers22
Price tipBook 2–4 wks ahead
Min. ageUsually 21+
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Quick answer: At Rzeszów Airport you can compare rental cars from 22 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.
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About Renting a Car at Rzeszów Airport

Rzeszów-Jasionka airport (RZE) is the region's largest airport with as many as 22 rental companies and is located 10 km north of Rzeszów city center, approximately 15 minutes' drive via Route 19. The airport has direct connections to Warsaw, London, Frankfurt, and several other European cities. The airport serves the entire Podkarpatia region and is a starting point for excursions to Łańcut Castle (15 km east), Przemyśl Fortress (70 km), and Bieszczady National Park (100 km south).

The large selection of rental companies guarantees competitive prices. With 22 rental companies, you can negotiate prices — compare carefully between companies. Choose a vehicle with high ground clearance for Bieszczady adventures.

Book in advance during the summer season when Polish tourists flock to the Carpathians. How long does it take to drive from Rzeszów airport to the city center? It takes approximately 15–20 minutes to drive the 10 km south via Route 19 to Rzeszów city center, depending on traffic.

What are the most popular destinations from Rzeszów airport by rental car? Popular destinations include Łańcut Castle (15 km), Przemyśl (70 km), Zakopane (170 km), and the Bieszczady Mountains (100 km). Is it possible to return the rental car at another location after picking it up at Rzeszów airport?

Yes, most of the 22 rental companies offer one-way car rental to other cities in Poland, though an additional fee usually applies.

We compare prices from all major providers at Rzeszów 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 Rzeszów 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 Poland. 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 Rzeszów Airport

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

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Europcar
Carwiz
National
Car Net
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Enterprise
SIXT
CarFree Rent a Car
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GreenMotion
WheeGo
GB Rent
Keddy
Flex To Go
PANEK
Thrifty

Essential Info for Renting at Rzeszów Airport

Practical answers and tips before you book.

✅ Quick Answers ▼

At Rzeszów Airport you can compare rentals from 22 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 Poland ▼

In Poland you drive on the Right side.

  • Urban speed limit: 50 km/h
  • Rural roads: 90 km/h
  • Motorway: 140 km/h
  • Alcohol limit: 0,2 ‰
🅿️ Parking & Tolls ▼

Parking is usually available, but be aware of parkingsskylten.

Road tolls: Have always cash available for road tolls.

Frequently Asked Questions — Car Rental at Rzeszów Airport

Which rental companies are available at Rzeszów Airport?▼
You can compare 22 rental companies at Rzeszów 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 Poland?▼
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.
→ Read more in our guide
Is there an age limit for renting a car at Rzeszów Airport?▼
The minimum age to rent in Poland is typically 21 years. Drivers under 25 often pay an additional young driver surcharge.
→ Read more in our guide
What are the traffic rules in Poland?▼
In Poland you drive on the Right side. Speed limits: 50 km/h in urban areas, 90 km/h on rural roads and 140 km/h on motorways.
→ Read more in our guide
What do I need to bring for pickup?▼
When collecting your car at Rzeszów 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.
→ Read more in our guide
How does the fuel policy work?▼
Most providers at Rzeszów 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.
→ Read more in our guide
When is it cheapest to rent a car at Rzeszów Airport?▼
Generally, booking 2–4 weeks in advance, choosing a mid-week pickup, and avoiding peak season gives you the lowest prices.
→ Read more in our guide

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