Car hires in Saint-Étienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Travellers who hire a car in Saint-Étienne should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 50 km/h. Suburban speed limits around Saint-Étienne are generally 80 km/h, whereas speed limits on motorways are 130 km/h. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

Sixt is the most popular car hire company in Saint-Étienne that has Audi Q5 hire. Audi Q5 hire in Saint-Étienne is around €104/day when hiring from Sixt.

Those looking to hire a car in Saint-Étienne for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes during the month of March usually is around 7 °C with 50 mm of possible rain.

Prices for cars in Saint-Étienne were last updated today.

There are 31 operators available for cars in Saint-Étienne as of March 2025.

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Saint-Étienne. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to hire a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred hire company before booking.

When hiring a car in Saint-Étienne, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of hire and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are hiring abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual hire company you are booking with.