Car rental at Łódź Airport

Rent a Car at Łódź Airport (LCJ)

Compare deals from 12 rental companies right at the airport. Start your trip the moment you land.

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LocationAirport
Providers12
Price tipBook 2–4 wks ahead
Min. ageUsually 21+
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Quick answer: At Łódź Airport you can compare rental cars from 12 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 Łódź Airport

Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport (LCJ) is located 7 km southwest of the city center, approximately 15 minutes' drive via DK14. With 12 rental agencies on site, one of the region's best selection of car rental options is offered. The airport serves the Łódź region and offers connections to British and Irish cities as well as Scandinavian destinations.

From here, motorway A1 northward toward Gdańsk (320 km) and southward toward Katowice (200 km) is accessible in 10 minutes. With 12 rental agencies, price competition is good – compare carefully when booking. Choose a car with an automatic transmission if you are not accustomed to Polish city traffic.

Check whether the rental agency offers unlimited kilometers; long motorway trips to Gdańsk or Krakow could otherwise be expensive. How do I get from LCJ to Łódź center? By rental car it takes approximately 15 minutes (7 km) via DK14.

Bus no. 65 and 55 operate the route but take approximately 30–40 minutes. How far is Łódź Airport from Warsaw?

Approximately 140 km via motorway A2, normally 1 hour 20 minutes. Can I rent a car with a child seat at Łódź Airport? Yes, most of the 12 rental agencies offer child seats and booster seats as additional equipment.

Book this in advance to guarantee availability.

We compare prices from all major providers at Łódź 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.

Renting at Łódź Airport — The Short Version

🚗 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 Łódź Airport

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

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Essential Info for Renting at Łódź Airport

Practical answers and tips before you book.

✅ Quick Answers ▼

At Łódź Airport you can compare rentals from 12 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 Łódź Airport

Which rental companies are available at Łódź Airport?▼
You can compare 12 rental companies at Łódź 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 Łódź 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 Łódź 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 Łódź 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 Łódź 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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