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If your goal is – to spend a rich time in Bulgaria, combining relaxation on beautiful beaches with visits to famous sights and hidden gems of the country, then renting a car will be your indispensable companion.
Traveling by car in Bulgaria opens up unlimited possibilities – you don't need to wake up at dawn to board an early bus and there is no need to rush if a place fascinates you. You decide where and when to go. Renting a car – is the most convenient and cost-effective way to see everything you have planned.
Documents for renting a car
A driver's license, passport and bank card are required. On the TakeCars website, a national license duplicated in Latin script is sufficient.
Where to rent a car in Bulgaria
You can choose a car at any airport - Sofia, Burgas or Varna. However, renting a car with delivery directly to the airport is much more convenient and can be cheaper, thanks to TakeCars, where you will find a large selection of cars and can use the promo code LOCAL to get a discount.
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What our users say
By renting a car through TakeCars, you get not only convenience and time saving, but also quality assurance and support at every step of your Bulgaria trip.
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1. Compare cars in Bulgaria
We make it easy to compare prices and rental terms in Bulgaria so you can rent a car more easily
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2. Secure your online booking
Reserve your vehicle with a small deposit, and we guarantee it will be waiting for you upon arrival in Bulgaria.
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3. Share your rental experience
Help others make the right choice when renting cars on TakeCars Bulgaria.
Why it's better to rent a car online through TakeCars
Online booking is not only cheaper, but also more reliable. At TakeCars you will get real reviews of each car, 24/7 support and roadside assistance. Personalized assistance with car selection will allow you to choose the perfect option that matches your preferences. In some cases, even a free car upgrade is possible.
Insurance
Bulgaria offers international insurance standards. You can order standard CDW insurance or full CDW insurance at TakeCars. On some cars hull insurance is included in the rental price.
Road Traffic Compliance
Traffic rules in Bulgaria are similar to those in Russia, which makes it easier to adapt. Driving style in Bulgaria is quite calm. If you do not violate traffic rules, you will not encounter traffic police.
Parking
Paid car parks are marked with a coloured line. Attention will help you avoid fines.
Petrol stations and mobile phones
There are enough petrol stations with quality fuel. To save money on communications, it is better to buy a local SIM card upon arrival.
Bulgaria car rental prices
In August, when the demand for car rental in Bulgaria increases, the supply of cars decreases, so it is recommended to book a car in advance to get the best choice at a favorable price. The average price per day of rental is based on data from the last five years.
Rates in Bulgaria vary throughout the year depending on the season and the rental length in days.
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Bulgaria car rental questions
Yes, you can modify your booking by contacting our support via email or messenger for quick assistance.
It often simply acts as an additional fee for crossing borders, not as insurance.
The franchise amount (deductible) in Bulgaria is the limit of your responsibility in case of an accident. It may be the same, lower, or higher than the deposit.
It covers all damages, though deductible/franchise may apply.
CDW and full insurance differ by the extent of coverage. Full insurance may offer zero liability under certain conditions. Use our "?" icon for more details.
You can make the deposit using any card.
No, an International Driving License is not required for car rentals in Bulgaria.
Typically, yes. However, please use our detailed filters to ensure you choose a car that meets your exact preferences.
Yes, minivans are available. We suggest booking early to have a wider choice and personal assistance in selecting a vehicle.
Contact us for deals on long-term rentals; we offer competitive rates and personal assistance in selecting the perfect car for your needs.
Yes, but prior approval is needed. Use our detailed filters to find cars that can be driven abroad.
Mileage limits may apply depending on the vehicle. Details are available on each car's page.
Yes, roadside assistance is included as part of the rental price in Bulgaria.