Question 1

What type of car is recommended for driving in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Our car selection covers all demands, ranging from smaller cars to family cars or vans. If your destination involves city sightseeing, we recommend small car categories. For trips in nature or extended journeys, we suggest larger options. Families or groups of friends can select our 7-9 seater options for added comfort and convenience.

Question 2

What’s the speed limit in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

The speed limits in Bucharest -unless otherwise stated via local signs- are: 
-Within city 50 km/h.
-Outside city 90/100 km/h.
-Motorways 130 km/h.

Question 3

How much does it cost to rent a car in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Rental prices are variable and influenced by factors like the type of the car, rental duration, demand levels, and seasonal variations. To view the specific prices for your desired period, we advise making a search.

Question 4

Can I rent an automatic car in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we have various types of automatic vehicles.

Question 5

How much is gas price in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Gas prices are constantly changing, so we recommend googling for the most current information.

Question 6

How much does a convertible car rental cost in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

At this time, we do not have any convertibles in our fleet.

Question 7

How much does an SUV car rental cost in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Rental prices for SUV are variable and influenced by factors like the type of the car, rental duration, demand levels, and seasonal variations. To view the specific prices for your desired period, we advise making a search.

Question 8

How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

The prices to rent a car in Bucharest for a week are variable and influenced by factors like the type of the car, rental duration, demand levels, and seasonal variations. To view the specific prices for your desired period, we advise making a search.

Question 9

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Choosing to buy insurance locally while hiring a car in Bucharest is a good decision. With a wide-coverage insurance, you can embark on your vacation or business journey with peace of mind, free from concerns about potential accident or damage costs. Moreover, it makes it possible to lower the blocked deposit amount on your credit card.

Question 10

What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

For car rental in Bucharest our best tips are:
-Check that your local driving license is valid internationally. Otherwise, you will need an International driving permit. The driving license's minimum validation is 2 years.
-Other documents you need are: A passport or ID and a credit card in the primary driver's name.
-The deposit amount is blocked on your credit card and never processed, so be aware of this
-Read the T&C before signing the rental contract.
-Take some photos of the car's exterior and interior before and after the rental.

Question 11

Why should I use ABBYCAR to rent a car in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

ABBYCAR offer: 
•        Great variety in vehicles
•        New fleet with high-quality vehicles
•        Excellent customer support
•        24/7 road assistance
•        Competitive prices with no extras and hidden fees
•        Great deals all year round

Question 12

What age can you rent a car in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age is 21 years (25 years for some car groups), but you can be as young as 19 years (21 years for groups with a minimum age of 25) if you pay an additional young driver fee. The maximum age is 70 years (65 years for some car groups), if you are older than 70 years (66 years for groups with a maximum age of 65) an additional senior driver fee will apply.

Question 13

What are the operating hours of this location?

Accepted Answer

Normal working hours - 8:00 - 20:00 Mon - Sun; Out of hours service with additional fee - 20:01 - 07:59

Question 14

Are there any additional fees or taxes specific to car rentals in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Additional fees may apply if you choose our extra options such as Additional driver, child seats etc. You can be charged additional fees or penalties in case of disrespecting the T&C. In case of damage or fines, you will be charged an administration fee.

Question 15

What types of cars are available for rental in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Our car selection covers all needs, ranging from smaller cars to family cars, SUVs or vans. If your destination involves city sightseeing, we recommend small car categories. For trips in nature or extended journeys, we suggest larger options. Families or groups of friends can select our 7-9 seater vans for extra comfort and convenience.

Question 16

Are there any specific road rules or regulations I should be aware of in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Traveling on unpaved, dirt roads is prohibited. Non-compliance will result in a penalty.

Question 17

Can I pick up the rental car at one location and drop it off at another within Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

No. There is no such option available.

Question 18

Are there child car seat rentals available in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

YES, please add it to the reservation before finalizing. Please note that even if added, it's not guaranteed to be available at the pick up.

Question 19

Are there any seasonal considerations or weather-related advice for driving in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

Winter tires are included from November 1st to March 31st.

Question 20

What should I do in case of an accident or emergency while driving in Bucharest?

Accepted Answer

In the event of an accident or emergency while driving in Bucharest, ensuring your safety and that of others is our most important concern. Please follow these guidelines:
-Your safety and that of others involved in the accident should be your immediate priority. Move to a safe area away from traffic and activate your hazard lights to alert other drivers.
-Check yourself and others for injuries, and if anyone is hurt, call emergency services. The EU emergency number is 112.
-Follow the local procedures and rules for reporting accidents or emergencies.
-Inform Abbycar's Station at the earliest opportunity using the provided emergency contact details, available on your rental agreement. Share the details of the situation, including the location, type of emergency, and any assistance required.

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Bucharest Car Rental

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