Car Hire Zagreb Airport (ZAG)

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Rent a car at Zagreb Airport (ZAG)


Book a car rental at Zagreb Airport and explore Croatia – a popular holiday destination in Europe – and its captivating capital city, Zagreb, in total comfort! With a plethora of things to see and do, a place like this calls for a thorough exploration – something which is nearly impossible without a car rental. Zagreb Airport is a gateway to the much-loved city of Zagreb and VIPCars.com is the best site for booking cheap car rentals at ZAG airport.

At VIP Cars, we offer a user-friendly booking engine, where you can choose the best car rental at Zagreb Airport from a great selection of modern vehicles belonging to a variety of car categories. If you face any trouble while booking with us, our experienced team of booking agents will help you in every way possible.

Offering our customers a large fleet of cars, we make sure you get your preferred vehicle. You can book any car at the cheapest prices, from economy car rentals, standard car rentals, SUV rentals, and convertibles to luxury car rentals.

To be mentioned, Economy car rental at Zagreb Airport is the most popular rental type booked from the airport. The best car rental at Zagreb Airport is the one that solves all your requirements, make sure you see through the considerable specifications of the rental.

Steps to book a cheap car rental at Zagreb Airport

Searching and comparing rental cars for Zagreb Airport was never this easy. At VIP Cars, we work in collaboration with several local and international car rental suppliers which allows our customers to search, compare and book at one place.

To book your Zagreb Airport car rental with us, you need to follow the 3-step booking process:

  • SEARCH

    Enter your basic details, like your age, pick-up location – which in this case is Zagreb Airport – and pickup/drop-off date in the booking form.

  • COMPARE

    Results will list the best car rentals available for Zagreb Airport. Apply filters for a thorough comparison and select the deal that suits you.

  • BOOK

    Clicking on 'select’ leads you to the booking page, where you can reserve your deal.

After the payment, a booking voucher will be emailed to you. Present the same at the supplier's rental desk along with a few other documents to pick up your car rental at Zagreb Airport.

Car Rental Companies at Zagreb Airport

VIP Cars offers the best car rental deals for Zagreb Airport via numerous suppliers; the ones which have their car hire desks at Zagreb Airport are listed below.

  • AlamoAlamo Rent a Car
  • Dollar ThriftyDollar Thrifty
  • Enterprise Enterprise Rent a Car
  • EuropcarEuropcar Car Rental
  • HertzHertz Car Rental
  • NationalNational Car Rental
  • ORYX Rent a CarORYX
  • SixtSixt

Car Rental Return at Zagreb Airport

Parking in Zagreb Airport is probably 100 meters after you cross the terminal building, you can park the rental there and as the rental desks are inside the terminal itself, you can easily return the keys.

Drop-off locations in Zagreb

You can return the car rental at any other location if you wish to. Here, are a few of the popular car rental locations in Zagreb.

Zagreb Downtown
Zagreb Downtown
Zagreb Train Station
Zagreb Train Station

Our associated suppliers have at least one office/desk in other Croatian cities like Zadar, Split and Dubrovnik. So you can request options like one-way car rental if planning to enjoy road trips from Zagreb.

About Zagreb Airport (ZAG)

Croatia's primary international airport, Franjo Tudman Airport is the busiest and the largest airport in Croatia. It was named so to honor the first Croatian President, Franjo Tudjman (1922-1999). It’s just 10 miles away from Zagreb city center and connects most of the cities in Croatia as well as Croatia to the rest of Europe.

Being the largest airport in the country, ZAG Airport served over 2.8 million passengers and is said to have handled about 10,000 tons of cargo in 2016. ZAG Airport serves as an operating base to the most prominent airlines in the country – Croatia Airlines and Trade Air. Since it has been witnessing an increase in its passengers for long now, a brand-new terminal was opened in March 2017.

Address: Zagreb Airport, Ulica Rudolfa Fizira 1, 10150, Zagreb, Croatia
IATA Code: ZAG

Facilities at Franjo Tudman Airport

  • Free Internet

    Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport and the terminal complex also offers amenities like paid-for internet kiosks. Besides these, the airport also offers payphones and a full-service post office.

  • Banks, ATMs and Money Exchange at ZAG Airport

    For the ease of the travelers, the main terminal building offers all sorts of monetary facilities; that said, it houses a fully-functional bank, several Automatic Teller Machines along with a couple of currency exchange desks.

  • Food at Zagreb Airport

    There’s no shortage when it comes to food options at Zagreb Airport as its terminal houses a prolific range of restaurants, cafes, and bars like BTA, Brewmark Pub, Spread, Needstop, Caffe Nero, Spread, Antonia and POM – all of which are located either in the Airport’s Departure or Arrival Areas.

  • Shopping

    Zagreb Airport provides a great duty-free shopping experience to its passengers who are leaving the EU. Besides that, there are several other shops that deal in a variety of products, including travel accessories, newspapers, gift items, and souvenirs.

Things to do near Zagreb Airport

The main draw of Croatia is its long, beautiful coastline but the Croatian capital, Zagreb, is way more than just that! It also houses an abundance of big-city attractions. One can visit and explore these attractions in any public mode of transport but that will be time-consuming and cabs would prove to be a lot more expensive. Having a car rental by your side will give you the freedom to explore the capital city on a whim!

The following are the prominent attractions situated in close proximity to Zagreb Airport. Hire a car and explore these attractions at your own pace.

St. Mark’s Church

St. Mark’s Church

11.6 mi from ZAG Airport via Sajmišna cesta

Museum of Broken Relationships

Museum of Broken Relationships

11.4 mi from ZAG Airport via Sajmišna cesta

Ban Jelacic Square

Ban Jelacic Square

9.7 mi from ZAG Airport via Radnička cesta

Stone Gate

Stone Gate

10.8 miles from ZAG Airport via Radnička cesta

Tips to rent a car at Zagreb Airport

Car rental advice for those who are planning to rent a car at Zagreb Airport

Here are some of the most basic things that you should know while driving in Croatia.

Driving Lane in Croatia

The primary driving lane in Zagreb, Croatia is right. So, keep your Zagreb Airport car rental to the right and overtake from the left.

Motorway Signs in Croatia

In Zagreb, Croatia, all the Motorway signs have a green background and the symbols are in white. Each sign has a letter A which is followed by two digits. State road-signs start with the letter D while the country roads have the letter Z and are followed by four digits.

Emergency Numbers & Traffic Info

  • In the case of an emergency, you can call 112. However, if you want the Emergency road help in English, the number is 987.
  • Road traffic info can be checked 24 hours a day by calling Hrvatski Auto-Klub on 041 415 800; they also have their Android App. During tourist season, even 98.5FM provides Traffic information in English.

Speed Limits in Croatia

  • Residential Areas: 50 kilometers per hour
  • Open Roads: 90 kilometers per hour
  • Freeways: 110 kilometers per hour
  • Motorways: 130 kilometers per hour

Eligibility Conditions

Age Requirement

Though every supplier has its own set minimum age requirements, usually you have to be at least 21 years old to rent a car for Zagreb Airport.

Mandatory Documents

Fulfilling the minimum age requirements is not enough to be eligible; you will have to have these following documents to qualify eventually:

  • Driving License
  • Credit Card
  • A valid ID
  • Booking Voucher

Additional Information

Young Driver Surcharge

Drivers falling under the age bracket of 25 years have to pay a young driver surcharge to rent a car in Zagreb. Note that, the surcharge rate, as well as the age bracket pertaining to it, varies from supplier to supplier.

Additional Driver

With VIP Cars you can opt for an Additional Driver add-on by paying a small per day charge. The additional driver(s) should accompany the renter at the time of pickup and should present the same documents that the main renter has to present to qualify.

Best Deals

Cheap Car Hire Deals in Croatia

Economy USD 10.84 /day
Compact USD 13 /day
Van / Minivan USD 18.42 /day
Luxury USD 22.76 /day

Car Rental Locations Near Zagreb Airport