Car rental in Sofia
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* The prices were calculated on 09.06.2023 for a 4 days prepaid rental at Sofia Airport T2 starting on 16.06.2023. Our prices fluctuate daily and this offer is not guaranteed.
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Sofia car rental with SIXT
When you need to rent a car in Sofia, look no further than SIXT. With several convenient locations for Sofia car rental, including at the airport and our delivery service, there is sure to be a SIXT location that is perfect for you. Several of our locations offer 24-hour returns and out-of-hours pick up, and with English-speaking staff, we make renting a car quick, easy, and on your schedule. We offer a wide variety of car categories including sedans, SUVs and station wagons that are all perfect for taking in the rich history this amazing city has to offer.
SIXT services in Sofia
Whether you need a small, economical sedan, a luxury car to tour Sofia in style, a rugged SUV, or a van for your large corporate group or family, we have just the Sofia car rental for you. Add optional features like GPS or child seats and see why SIXT is a global leader in mobility solutions. Book a one-day rental, a weekend rental, or a weekly rental and drive a premium car at an affordable rate.
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What to do while in Sofia
For those that love the outdoors, Vitosha is the perfect spot. This is a great place for hiking and skiing. There is a cable car that will take you to the top of the mountain and once you are up there, the amazing views of the city below are sure to leave a lasting impression. If visiting high-end shops and restaurants is more your thing then a visit to Vitosha Boulevard is sure to please. This iconic street offers a wide array of iconic fashion label stores and several bars and restaurants.
Summer in Sofia
A great way to spend the 70- and 80-degree days of a summer afternoon in Sofia is by taking a walking tour to see all the old churches and buildings around the city. Add in the many well-maintained parks and you will see why summer in Sofia is so amazing. Another great option is all the pools that are available in the city. Many offer a unique atmosphere, music, as well as food and beverage options to while away the day.
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Good to know when renting in Sofia
One-way car rental in Sofia
It is generally allowed to book a one-way rental between SIXT stations in Bulgaria, depending on the tariff. One-way rentals to other countries may also be allowed with prior approval from the rental station. An additional fee may apply.
Documents you need to rent a car in Sofia
You will need a valid driver’s license that’s been held for at least 1 year, plus an ID or passport for rental with SIXT. If your license is from outside the country and not in English, German or French, you will also need an international driving permit.
Car rental under 25 in Sofia
The minimum age for a SIXT rental in Bulgaria is 20, with a driver’s license held for at least 1 year. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee is charged for those under 23.
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FAQs about rentals in Sofia
What's the minimum age to rent a car in Sofia?
To rent a car with SIXT in Sofia you need to be at least 20 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your car at Sofia.
Can I choose a different drop-off location in Sofia?
It is possible to rent a car one way between stations for pick-ups in Sofia. A fee may apply.
What do I need to rent a car in Sofia?
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Can I book a long-term car rental in Sofia?
Easily book a long-term rental at Sofia by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.
Do I need to purchase insurance or protection packages with my rental in Sofia?
A damage waiver is included with your car rental. You can add other protection products to reduce your excess.
Can I add an additional driver to my rental?
You can add additional drivers to your booking as an optional extra.
Check out our stations in Sofia
- Sofia Airport T1
- Sofia Airport T2
- Sofia Downtown
- Sofia Downtown South
- Sofia/Delivery Service
- Sofia/Hotel Balkan
- Sofia/Hotel Marinela
- Sofia/Ramada Hotel
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