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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Gliwice
- Car rental in Gliwice is the number one way to get around the city and to explore the surrounding regions. By renting a car, you can tour around at your own pace, taking in the sights with a sense of freedom. From Gliwice, you can also get to various places with ease by car such as the historic city of Krakow, which takes around 1h 30min, there’s also the charming city of Wroclaw in just under 2 hours and the popular mountain resort of Zakopane which takes about 3 hours. Finally, not forgetting the Holocaust Memorial and Museum at Auschwitz-Birkenau, just over an hour by car.
- When it comes to car rental in Gliwice, your best bet is to arrange collection from Katowice Airport (KTW) which is around 35min away. Here you have several major car rental agencies, all of which have an extensive range of modern vehicles to choose from. Once you arrive and walk into the Arrivals Hall, you can locate the car rental desks in Terminal C of the airport and collecting your vehicle outside the terminal buildings in the nearby car parks.
- If you’re arranging Gliwice car hire, it’s important to be aware of the role that cyclists and pedestrians play in the centre of the city. There are pedestrian and bicycle-only zones around the old town centre, this zone is known as a Limited Traffic Zone (LTZ) and thus vehicles are prohibited from entering and could be subject to a penalty fine of zł250 (₹5,128) if found driving in this area. The LTZ in Gliwice is a square area starting at the roads Kaczyniec, Tkacka, Kościelna and plac Inwalidów Wojennych, make sure to look out for the signs indicating the zone limits.
- Before heading out in the car in Gliwice, make sure you avoid driving during the morning (7:00-9:00) and evening (16:00-18:00) rush hours. There are plenty of roads coming in and out of the city that can be congested, and it’s worth avoiding them if possible. Firstly, Route DK88 (National Road 88) connects Gliwice with other cities in the region and can experience significant traffic flow during rush hours. While Route DK94 (National Road 94) runs through Gliwice and can get congested, especially during peak travel times.
- Book your car hire in Gliwice at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Mini car hire in Gliwice are around 76% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about car hire in Gliwice
How much is the price of fuel in Gliwice?
The average price of fuel in Gliwice is £4.97 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between £60 and £80, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular car hire in Gliwice?
Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Gliwice.
Which car hire agencies are at Pyrzowice airport (KTW)?
Car hire companies onsite at Pyrzowice airport include Flex To Go, Wheego, Kaizen Rent A Car Inc, Autounion Car Rental, Panek, Alamo, Hertz, Thrifty, Budget and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
Which car hire companies will pick you up at Pyrzowice airport (KTW)?
Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Pyrzowice airport to off-airport locations include ADDCAR RENTAL, Express Rent a Car, Europcar, Sixt, Panek, Alamo, Ace, Hertz, Thrifty and Budget.
How can I find car hires near me in Gliwice?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
How much does a Mini car hire cost in Gliwice?
A Mini car hire in Gliwice costs £6 per day, on average.
How much does a Compact car hire cost in Gliwice?
A Compact car hire in Gliwice costs £7 per day, on average.
How much does an Economy car hire cost in Gliwice?
An Economy car hire in Gliwice costs £11 per day, on average.
Should I get insurance when hiring a car in Gliwice?
Most car hire providers in Gliwice offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car hire in Gliwice, check out KAYAK's car hire insurance guide.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Gliwice?
When it comes to the ideal vehicle in Gliwice, it would depend on the type of trip you are planning but typically for a cheaper option the compact economy car is always a decent choice as it is usually fuel-efficient and can take on tight streets with narrow turns. However, should you want to venture outside the city and drive in the countryside, SUV style vehicles are a better option as you will be contending with different quality roads and terrain. Also, if you need a little more space for luggage and passengers, they are a good choice.
What’s the speed limit in Gliwice?
In Gliwice, there are a range of different speed limits depending on the type of road you are driving on. In urban areas, the speed limit is generally 50 km/h. This limit applies to most city streets and residential areas. Once you’re outside built-up areas, outside the city limits, you can increase your speed to 90 km/h, unless otherwise indicated by traffic signs. When driving on dual carriageways, you can drive up to 100 km/h and 140 km/h when you travel on national motorways.
Where are the best places to park in Gliwice?
Once you’ve sorted out your car rental in Gliwice, getting to know the best places to park your vehicle is a real plus. There are free parking options in the city, just south of the city centre on ul. Nowy Świat at Parking Gliwickiego Teatru Muzycznego. You can also find some free street parking in residential areas, though this may be a little too far from the centre. When it comes to paid parking, rates are usually reasonable, like at Parking Strzeżony przy ul. Jana Pawła II where it is around 20 PLN (407 INR) per day.
Gliwice car hire reviews and directory
SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
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Bohaterów Getta Warszawskiego 12
+48 883 338 506
Gliwice Hotel Delivery
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Bohaterów Getta Warszawskiego 12
+48 519 535 301
Ul. Bohaterów Getta Warszawskiego 12
+48 519 535 301
Ul.dąbrowskiego 24
+48 519 535 337
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car
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Tarnogorska 215
+48 698 313 314
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Express Rent a Car
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Railway Station
+48 123 000 300
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Global Rent A Car
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ul. Bohaterów Getta Warszawskiego 12
+48 221 189 004
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Car hire insurance in Gliwice
Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) & Theft Protection Waiver
Some Gliwice car providers already include Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) and Theft Protection Waiver into the hire price but not all of them. We recommend being aware of your coverage when hiring a car in Gliwice.
Deductible
Keep in mind that car hire insurances often have a deductible clause, which is the amount you’ll have to pay if something happens during the time of your hire. If you want to avoid unwanted surprises, you should consider adding a non-deductible option to your Gliwice car hire.