Car rental prices at Pisa Airport

Pisa Airport car hire in October 2026 starts at around $40 a day for a Mini, $49 for an Economy car and $57 for a Compact like a Volkswagen Golf, when booked about a month ahead. An Intermediate car, such as a Volkswagen T-Roc, is around $71 a day. Leaving your booking to the last 2 weeks drops the Compact price to $43. Across the entire year, March 2027 is cheapest with a Mini at $47 a day, while September 2027 peaks with an executive car at $148. Check our price checker to see current rates for your exact dates.

For October 2026 at Pisa Airport, book late: a Compact car costs $43 a day in the last 2 weeks before pickup, compared to $57 about a month before. Across the year, booking 9 months before your trip averages $86 a day against $44 around 2 weeks before travel, saving about 94%, so waiting pays off. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 48% of our customers book within 14 days of travel. If you have not booked yet, you have not missed the lowest rates.

Centauro is the cheapest company at Pisa Airport for a Compact car, averaging $49 a day over the last 12 months, but requires a $1,731 deposit. Surprice follows at $50 a day, while Italy Car Rentals averages $53 across 811 prices. Locauto scores 90/100 from 47 reviews and charges zero deposit, but costs $90 a day. Desks for 14 of the 24 suppliers accept credit cards only, so check card rules before reserving.

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.

Locauto is the best-reviewed company at Pisa Airport, scoring 90/100 from 47 reviews, with desk waits averaging 20 minutes. Sicily by Car follows closely with 89/100 from 123 reviews and an average wait of 19 minutes. Locauto costs $90 a day for a Compact car, whereas Centauro is the cheapest supplier at $49 a day and scores 86/100 across 116 reviews. OK Mobility scores lowest among reviewed desks at 71/100 from 76 reviews.

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

Pisa Airport counters hold anything from zero with Locauto up to $1,789 with OK Mobility, and only 6 of the 24 desks take a debit card. Another 4 counters accept debit cards for some cars only, while 14 counters refuse debit cards completely. Desks such as Centauro hold a high deposit of $1,731, whereas Sicily by Car holds $231. Filter for debit cards before comparing car prices, and check the mandatory desk extras listed under each car.

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

Desk queues at Pisa Airport can reach 30 minutes, and 14 of the 24 counters turn away anyone without a credit card in the main driver's name. Desks like Avis average a 30-minute wait, and Sixt averages 29 minutes, which quickly tests your patience after landing. 14 of the 24 counters refuse debit cards entirely, requiring a credit card in the primary driver's name. Italy Car Rentals and Target also operate a different fuel rule from the standard full-to-full terms found across the other 22 desks.

Only 89% of prices at Pisa Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

For up to 5 passengers heading out onto Tuscan motorways, choose a Compact car like a Volkswagen Golf at Pisa Airport, priced around $57 a day in October 2026. A Compact seats 5 people but holds only 3 bags, so a full group with luggage will need to step up to an Intermediate like a Volkswagen T-Roc for $71 a day to fit 4 bags. A smaller Economy car like an Opel Corsa saves money at $49 a day but limits luggage to 2 bags. Automatics make up 50% of cars on offer and cost $12 more a day than manuals, while electric and hybrid models make up just 7% of cars offered, so booking early is necessary if you need one.