Europcar Car Rental Information

Pick-up instructions: 

Upon reaching the arrivals hall, kindly follow the signage directing you to the rental car area. Proceed to the counter to acquire your rental contract, and then follow the provided instructions to locate your vehicle in the rental car park on the second floor. This process does not require the use of a shuttle.

 

You can contact Europcar Bordeaux airport location at +33 825 74 00 40

 

Drop-off instructions: 

Kindly seek clarification on drop-off instructions from the car provider during the pick-up process.

Business hours:

Sunday

08:00 AM - 23:00 PM

Monday

08:00 AM - 23:00 PM

Tuesday

08:00 AM - 23:00 PM

Wednesday

08:00 AM - 23:00 PM

Thursday

08:00 AM - 23:00 PM

Friday

08:00 AM - 23:00 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 23:00 PM

Tips for renting a car from Europcar Rent-A-Car at Bordeaux airport

  • Book in Advance
  • To secure the best rates and availability, it's advisable to book your rental car in advance, especially during peak travel seasons.
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  • Choose the Right Vehicle
  • Consider your travel needs, such as the number of passengers and luggage, when selecting the size and type of vehicle. Europcar offers a variety of options from compact cars to SUVs.
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  • Check Rental Requirements
  • Ensure you meet Europcar's rental requirements, including minimum age, driver's license validity, and any additional documents or fees required by the company.
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  • Review Insurance Coverage
  • Understand the insurance coverage options offered by Europcar, including liability coverage, collision damage waiver (CDW), and theft protection. Determine if you need additional coverage or if your existing insurance or credit card provides adequate coverage.
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  • Inspect the Vehicle
  • Before accepting the car, thoroughly inspect it for any pre-existing damage or issues. Note any scratches, dents, or other damages on the rental agreement to avoid being held responsible for them upon return.
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  • Familiarize Yourself with the Vehicle
  • Take some time to familiarize yourself with the car's features, controls, and operation before driving off the lot.
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  • Understand Fuel Policies
  • Be aware of Europcar's fuel policies, whether it's a full-to-full or pre-purchase fuel option. Choose the option that best suits your travel plans to avoid additional charges.
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  • Return on Time
  • Return the rental car on time to avoid late fees. Europcar typically allows a grace period, but returning the car late may result in extra charges.
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  • Refuel Before Returning
  • If you opted for a full-to-full fuel policy, remember to refuel the car before returning it to avoid refueling charges from Europcar.
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  • Keep Contact Information Handy 
  • Keep Europcar's contact information readily available in case you need assistance or have any questions during your rental period.

Europcar Rental Conditions
 

  • Driver Requirements

    The minimum age for driving a Europcar car at Bordeaux Airport is 18. Customers aged 21-24 may be subject to certain charges and restrictions based on car class. A valid driver's license must be presented, issued in the name of the primary renter.
 
  • Deposit and Deductible Policy

    To secure a deposit, Europcar will authorize a certain amount on your debit card, which will be refunded upon completion of your trip after any applicable fees are deducted. Car rental agreements typically stipulate a deductible or excess amount, representing the maximum liability in the event of damage or theft. Europcar may offer options to lower this excess through supplementary insurance coverage.
 
  • Payment Policy

    When collecting the vehicle, customers must pay the rental fee and provide a deposit. Accepted forms of payment for the deposit include Diners Club, MasterCard, VISA, and American Express credit cards. For Luxury, Premium, Convertible, and Special car categories, a minimum of two credit cards issued in the primary driver's name are necessary. It's important to note that only credit cards issued in the main driver's name will be accepted.
 
  • Fuel Policy 

    Depending on the chosen fuel policy, you must return the car with a designated fuel level. Failing to do so may lead to the company charging an extra fee for the insufficient fuel.

FAQ's

Europcar Rental Services at Bordeaux airport FAQs

    The Europcar Rent-A-Car rental  is located at Bordeaux Airport, Airport, 33700 Mérignac,France

    Tel: +33 825 74 00 40

    Certainly, the accepted payment methods include Diners, Eurocard, Discover, Visa Debit Card, MasterCard credit card, VISA credit card, American Express credit card, and MasterCard debit card. To be valid, these cards must be issued in the primary driver's name.

    Indeed, Europcar usually mandates a deposit at Bordeaux Airport to secure the rental, which may be processed on your credit or debit card when collecting the vehicle. This deposit is typically reimbursed at the conclusion of the rental, minus any relevant fees. The deposit amount and accepted payment methods can vary, so it's advisable to examine Europcar's terms or reach out to them directly for exact information.

    Indeed, Europcar at Bordeaux Airport generally permits additional drivers, although there may be fees and conditions involved. To inquire about Europcar's policies concerning extra drivers, including any associated fees and requirements, please get in touch with them directly or consult their terms and conditions specific to Bordeaux Airport.


     

    When renting a car from Europcar at Bordeaux Airport, you generally require a valid driver's license, a credit or debit card under the main driver's name, and identification such as a passport or national ID card. Additional documentation might be necessary for extra drivers. It's essential to confirm specific requirements with Europcar before proceeding with your rental.

    On average, a rental car from Europcar Rent-A-Car at Bordeaux airport costs €18 per day. However, it's important to note that the daily rental rates can vary significantly depending on the time of year. 

    The Mini, Peugeot 208 Electric or equivalent is the rental car type most commonly chosen by customers at Europcar in Bordeaux Airport.

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Europcar Return and Extension Policies

    To drop off your Europcar rental car at Bordeaux Airport, you'll need to follow the signs for "Car Rental Returns" or "Rental Car Return." Typically, rental car return areas are well-marked and located near the terminal building. Bordeaux Airport usually has designated parking lots or areas specifically for rental car returns.

    Upon request, assistance beyond regular business hours is available for an additional fee. A grace period of 29 minutes is provided, enabling customers to collect the car even in the event of delays during the standard operating hours for pick-up.

    Certainly, if needed, you can usually prolong your Europcar rental at Bordeaux Airport. It's important to promptly reach out to Europcar to verify availability and organize the extension. Remember that extensions are contingent upon availability and may incur extra charges for the extended rental duration. When arranging the extension, discuss the terms and associated costs with Europcar. Early communication is essential for ensuring a smooth process.

    Europcar at Bordeaux Airport typically permits one-way rentals, allowing you to return the car to a different location. However, additional charges may be applicable, and availability is subject to factors such as locations and vehicle type. It's recommended to review Europcar's policies and fees regarding one-way rentals. For further information, please contact Europcar directly or refer to their terms and conditions specific to Bordeaux Airport.

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