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A simple and convenient car rental experience from Bastia to Figari

Can I rent a car from Bastia to Figari?

Yes, you can rent a car for a one-way trip from Bastia to Figari. Many major companies offer this service, but there are specific requirements, especially for foreign renters.

Documents required for FR residents
Documents required for international visitors
  • Form of ID: A valid physical France national photo ID
  • Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1 year(s).
  • Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, Master, DinersClub, and AMEX. Debit cards are also accepted, including Visa and Master.
  • Age requirements: Drivers must be aged between 21 and 80. For drivers aged 21 to 24, a young driver surcharge applies: €37.13 per day, capped at €445.54 for the rental (tax included).
  • Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1 year(s). Accepted driving licence include:
    • Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP). Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence with the original IDP at the counter.
  • Form of ID: A valid passport
  • Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa and Master.
  • Age requirements: Drivers must be aged between 21 and 80. For drivers aged 21 to 24, a young driver surcharge applies: €37.13 per day, capped at €445.54 for the rental (tax included).
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How much does renting a car from Bastia to Figari cost?

One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:

Vehicle Types
Vehicle TypesDaily Rate(One-way Fee Included)One-way FeeTotal(3-day Trip)Best For
SmallUS$ 146-US$ 225US$ 0-US$ 59US$ 296-US$ 533Solo travelers, couples
LargeUS$ 183US$ 0US$ 408Families, comfort seeker
SUVUS$ 224-US$ 302US$ 0-US$ 71US$ 531-US$ 697Large groups, long drivers

What should I pay attention to for a one-way rental?

Key Consideration:
  • Understand One-Way Fees: Check if your car rental company charges a one-way fee for dropping the car off at a different location.
  • Cross-Border Restrictions: Ensure there are no restrictions if your route involves crossing country borders.
  • Car Selection: Select a vehicle suited for the terrain and type of travel you’ll undertake.
  • Drop-Off Location Availability: Confirm that the drop-off location at Figari is open and accessible during your planned return time.
  • Rental Duration Limits: Check if there are specific limitations or higher daily rates associated with one-way rentals.
Smart Planning Tips:
  • Coordinate with Your Flight Details: Ensure that your car rental aligns seamlessly with your flight schedules.
  • Fuel Policy Awareness: Understand the fuel policies of the rental to avoid additional charges for fuel.
  • Map Your Route: Use maps or GPS tools to familiarize yourself with the route between Bastia and Figari.
  • Emergency Assistance Contact: Keep the rental’s emergency contact information handy in case of unforeseen issues during your trip.
  • Book Early for Better Rates: Plan and book your car rental early to guarantee availability and possibly lower prices.
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Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.

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Refueling, Parking and Tolls

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Refuel Policy Basic

Always refuel the car before returning to avoid additional charges.

Keep the receipt as proof of refueling to show at the drop-off.

Use gas stations near the drop-off location for convenience.

Fuel Cost

Estimated average fuel price along the route is €1.70 per liter.

Fuel Efficiency Tips

Maintain a steady speed to optimize fuel usage.

Ensure tires are properly inflated as per manufacturer recommendations.

Avoid excessive use of air conditioning to save fuel.

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Bastia Parking

Parking in Bastia city center can be limited during peak hours.

Several paid parking lots are available near the port area.

Consider using public transport to avoid parking hassles.

Figari Parking

Parking near Figari airport is generally available and convenient.

There are free parking options in surrounding areas.

Ensure to park in designated rental return spots to avoid fines.

Recommended Parking Apps

Parkopedia for finding parking spaces.

SpotHero for reserving parking spots in advance.

PayByPhone for convenient payment of parking fees.

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Tolls and FasTrak

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Toll Payment Options

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Popular Self-Drive Routes

Best Routes from Bastia to Figari:
The Eastern Coastal Drive
Scenic Coastal Route 3 hours

A picturesque drive along the eastern coast, featuring stunning views and coastal villages.

Cervione , Solenzara , Sari-Solenzara
Via the Interior Mountains
Mountain Scenic Route 4 hours

A route traversing through the beautiful mountain ranges and offering serene natural landscapes.

Corte , Zonza
Quick Southern Connection
Fastest Route 2.5 hours

Direct and fastest route connecting Bastia and Figari, perfect for travellers in a hurry.

Porto-Vecchio
Road Trip Planning Tips:

Choose the Right Vehicle: Decide on a vehicle that suits the terrain and your planned activities.

Map Your Route in Advance: Ensure you've identified key stops and are aware of road conditions.

Fuel Planning: Know the location of gas stations along your route for refueling.

Understand Rental Agreements: Carefully review rental terms to protect against unexpected charges.

Emergency Contacts: Have a list of emergency contacts and local area assistance numbers.

Pack Essentials: Ensure you have all necessary items, including a first-aid kit, snacks, and protective gear.

How to Choose Car Rental Companies

When selecting a car rental company for one-way journeys between Bastia and Figari, it's essential to consider factors like additional fees, car options, geographic convenience, and unique features provided.

CompanyOne-Way FeeFleet VarietyLocation CoverageKey Advantage
Hertz$$★★★★★★★★★ Wide range of vehicle types, including luxury and economy options , Multiple offices in Corsica for convenient pick-up and drop-off
Avis$$★★★★★★★★ Known for quality customer service , Flexible booking policies and add-on services
Europcar$$★★★★☆★★★★ Comprehensive insurance options available , Well-maintained modern fleet
Budget$★★★☆★★★☆ Affordable pricing, great for budget-conscious travelers , Regular promotions for family-sized vehicles
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Selection Criteria for One-Way Rentals:
Pricing Considerations
  • Base rental rate per day
  • One-way drop-off fees
  • Additional driver charges
  • Insurance costs
  • Fuel policy and potential charges
Vehicle Selection
  • Vehicle size for passengers and luggage
  • Fuel efficiency for long drives
  • Comfort features for highway driving
  • Navigation and entertainment systems
  • Vehicle condition and mileage
Company Reliability
  • Customer service reputation
  • Transparency in fees and policies
  • Roadside assistance coverage
  • Cancellation and modification policies
  • Reviews from other one-way renters

Details About Car Rental Centers

Operating hours of Bastia and Figari car rental centers:

Both centers operate from 7 AM to 10 PM, with extended hours during peak travel seasons.

Location of rental car centers:

The Bastia rental center is located next to the main terminal, while Figari's rental center is at the ground floor of the terminal.

Shuttle service availability:

Complimentary shuttle service is provided from the airport arrivals to the car rental areas.

Vehicle return process at Figari:

The return depot includes a key drop-off box for after-hours convenience.

Pro Tips for Bastia Airport(BIA) Car Rentals

Inspect the car for any damages before pick-up and ensure the fuel policy aligns with your travel plans.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a one-way car rental?

A one-way car rental allows renters to pick up a car at one location and drop it off at another. For instance, picking up at Bastia and dropping off in Figari.

Are there extra fees for one-way car rentals on this route?

Additional fees, known as one-way fees, may apply. These vary by provider, so verify with your rental company.

What documents are required to rent a car between Bastia and Figari?

You'll need a valid driver's license, an ID or passport, and a valid credit card under your name for the deposit.

Which car rental companies provide one-way rentals from Bastia to Figari?

Major providers like Europcar, Avis, Hertz, and local companies often service this route. Confirm availability beforehand.

Can I return the rented vehicle outside of business hours in Figari?

Most providers offer after-hours return options. Check specifics with your company to ensure a smooth handover.

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