Car hire prices at Sicily Trapani Airport

Sicily Trapani Airport typically costs around £38 a day for a Compact car like a Volkswagen Golf booked about a month ahead for October 2026. An Economy model such as an Opel Corsa averages £30 a day, while a Mini is £26. In the last 2 weeks before travel, that Compact drops slightly to £37 a day. Across the year, prices reach £110 a day for an executive car in August 2027 and drop to £39 for a Mini in November 2026. The price checker will show quotes for your exact dates.

Waiting pays off at Sicily Trapani Airport, where Compact cars average £41 a day 2 weeks before travel compared to £61 booked 9 months before your trip. Booking 9 months ahead costs around £20 more a day across the year, so you have missed nothing if you are sorting transport late. For October 2026, Compact cars average £38 a day around a month before travel and £37 in the final 2 weeks. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 48% of our customers book within 14 days of pickup.

Italy Car Rentals is the cheapest company at Sicily Trapani Airport, averaging £35 a day for a Compact car over the last 12 months from 684 prices. Opting for Italy Car Rentals means leaving a £771 deposit strictly on a credit card. Noleggiare costs £40 a day and scores 75/100 from 61 recent customer reviews, while Italy Car Rentals scores 82/100 from 41 reviews. Drivalia sits between them at £39 a day across the last 12 months.

The cheapest company can cost you a longer queue or a bigger deposit, so check the review score and desk wait beside each car in the results before you book.

Sicily by Car is the best-reviewed company at Sicily Trapani Airport, scoring 89/100 from 68 reviews with an average desk wait of 22 minutes. It is not the cheapest supplier on site: Sicily by Car averages £55 a day for a Compact car over the last 12 months. Alamo and Sixt follow on ratings at 86/100, where Alamo averages £63 a day and Sixt £79. Italy Car Rentals is the cheapest supplier at £35 a day, scoring 82/100 from 41 reviews with a 13-minute desk wait.

Review scores are CarTrawler customers' own, from the last five months; the score and the desk wait sit beside each car in the results.

At Sicily Trapani Airport, card deposits range from £0 with Locauto to £813 with Target, and only 3 of the 18 desks take a debit card for all cars. Another 4 desks take a debit card for some cars, while 11 desks take credit cards only. Check the card rules in our price checker before you pick a quote so you do not choose a car you cannot collect. Any extra charges made directly at the counter show alongside each car.

If you bring your own child seat, check your airline's rules first: most carry one free, some charge.

The biggest trap at Sicily Trapani Airport is arriving without a credit card in the driver's name, as 11 of the 18 rental desks refuse debit cards entirely. Security deposits also bite hard, with Target holding £813 on your card. Queue times vary sharply between counters too, stretching to 26 minutes at Maggiore while Budget averages 3 minutes. Finding space in tight Sicilian towns is tricky enough without paying for existing scrapes, so check every panel carefully before driving away.

Only 91% of prices at Sicily Trapani Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

For most trips, choose a Compact car like a Volkswagen Golf at Sicily Trapani Airport, running at around £38 a day for an October 2026 pickup. It seats 5 passengers but holds 3 bags, so a full group travelling with luggage will need soft holdalls. Downsizing to an Economy Opel Corsa drops the price to £30 a day but leaves room for only 2 bags, whereas stepping up to an Intermediate Volkswagen T-Roc costs £51 a day and carries 4 bags. Automatic models are 48% of cars offered but cost £12 more a day than manuals, while electric and hybrid options total only 5% of cars offered, meaning alternative fuels must be booked well ahead.