Yes, you can rent a car for a one-way trip from Milan to Rome. Many major companies offer this service, but there are specific requirements, especially for foreign renters.
Notes: If you are renting a Citroen DS7 CROSSBACK or similar, Nuova C5 X Hybrid or similar, Jeep Compass or similar, AUDI Q5 or similar, or Q5 S-Tronic or similar, please ensure that both your driving license and ID document are issued by the same country.
Notes: If you are renting a Citroen DS7 CROSSBACK or similar, Nuova C5 X Hybrid or similar, Jeep Compass or similar, AUDI Q5 or similar, or Q5 S-Tronic or similar, please ensure that both your driving license and ID document are issued by the same country.
One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:
Starting from
US$ 48/dayStarting from
US$ 43/day| Vehicle Types | Daily Rate(One-way Fee Included) | One-way Fee | Total(3-day Trip) | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | US$ 109-US$ 218 | US$ 0-US$ 323 | US$ 144-US$ 295 | Solo travelers, couples |
| Medium | US$ 201-US$ 471 | US$ 84-US$ 212 | US$ 245-US$ 559 | Small families, light luggage |
| Large | US$ 154-US$ 988 | US$ 0-US$ 323 | US$ 253-US$ 743 | Families, comfort seeker |
| SUV | US$ 40-US$ 393 | US$ 0-US$ 212 | US$ 127-US$ 381 | Large groups, long drivers |
| Premium | US$ 617-US$ 2,484 | US$ 153 | US$ 743-US$ 3,124 | Families, comfort seeker |
| Van | US$ 237-US$ 2,009 | US$ 0-US$ 376 | US$ 492-US$ 2,538 | Large families, groups |
Rental car insurance is essential for peace of mind on your journey. Counter rates can be expensive, often adding $20-40 per day to your rental cost.
Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.
Refueling before returning the car is normally cheaper than purchasing a full tank from the rental company.
Keep the last fuel receipt as proof of refueling to avoid disputes.
Ensure the tank is filled to the agreed level to avoid extra charges.
The average fuel cost along the route is approximately €1.80 per liter.
Maintain a steady speed of around 90-110 km/h for optimal fuel efficiency.
Ensure tires are properly inflated to reduce rolling resistance.
Limit the use of air conditioning to conserve fuel.
Parking in central Milan can be expensive; look for public garages outside the city center.
Consider using park-and-ride facilities for cost-effective solutions.
Avoid parking in restricted zones to prevent fines.
Rome offers numerous parking garages near major attractions.
Street parking is limited and often restricted to residents.
Use designated parking spaces to avoid fines and towing.
Parkopedia: Provides information on parking availability and costs.
MyParking: Allows pre-booking of parking spaces in Italy.
EasyPark: A convenient app for finding and paying for parking.
The route includes toll roads such as the A1 Autostrada del Sole.
Tolls can range from €20-30 depending on the exact entry and exit points.
Ensure to collect a toll ticket upon entering the toll road.
Cash payments are accepted at toll booths.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted.
Telepass devices allow for automated toll payments.
A shorter trip visiting Renaissance landmarks in Florence.
Enjoy the architectural wonders between Florence and Rome.
Visit the iconic leaning tower in Pisa.
Explore the medieval city of Siena.
Route Selection: Choose a route that aligns with your interests, such as scenic views or historical landmarks.
Time Management: Plan your journey with breaks and potential stops for sightseeing.
Fuel Awareness: Check fuel availability along your route and plan refueling stops.
Vehicle Selection: Ensure your rental vehicle suits your driving preferences and route requirements.
Insurance Check: Confirm your insurance covers one-way trips and any specific route conditions.
Safety First: Familiarize yourself with road regulations and emergency numbers for Italy.
Introduction to company selection, only include companies that offer one-way rental service
| Company | One-Way Fee | Fleet Variety | Location Coverage | Key Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertz | $$ | High | Excellent | Wide range of car models , Established service network , Easy online booking |
| Avis | $$$ | High | Excellent | Premium customer service , Availability of luxury vehicles , Flexible rental terms |
| Europcar | $$ | Medium | Good | Competitive pricing , Convenient pickup and drop-off locations , Eco-friendly vehicle options |
| Sixt | $$ | Medium | Good | Affordable rates , Availability of sports cars , Efficient mobile app |
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The rental car center operates 24/7 at Milan and Rome.
The Milan rental center is located at Milan Malpensa Airport, and the Rome rental center is located at Rome Fiumicino Airport.
Free shuttle services are available to transport renters between the airport terminal and the rental center every 15 minutes.
Customer support desks are available at the rental centers for booking modifications and inquiries.
Ensure confirmation of your booking in advance to secure availability, as one-way rental services may have limited availability.
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