Szczytno car hires from £9/day

The only car hire company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Olsztyn-Mazury airport to off-airport locations is Thrifty.

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

Most car hire providers in Szczytno offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car hire in Szczytno, check out KAYAK's car hire insurance guide.

It's a good idea to book a car hire in Szczytno that can cope with harsh winter conditions. Look for a vehicle with features such as winter tyres, four-wheel drive (4WD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) systems, and traction control. These features can enhance the car's performance and stability on snowy or icy roads. You should also consider opting for a car that is appropriate for the size of your group, and the type of roads you plan to drive on. Consider the number of passengers and the amount of luggage you'll have.

Within Szczytno, and other urban areas within city limits in Poland, you are typically required to drive at 50 km/h (31 mph), unless otherwise indicated by signs. However, in some residential areas or near schools, the speed limit may be reduced to 30 km/h (19 mph). On roads outside built-up areas, the general speed limit is typically 90 km/h (56 mph). However, on single-lane roads or certain sections with specific conditions, the speed limit may be reduced to 70 km/h (43 mph). And on motorways (known as droga ekspresowa or autostrada in Poland), the speed limit is generally 140 km/h (87 mph).

When staying in Szczytno with your car hire, you have several parking options in Szczytno, including a free car park located on Mazurska Street. The car park is conveniently located within a 15-minute walking distance from the town centre and the historic ruins of Szczytno Castle, ideal if you want to explore the town and its historical sites. You can also find public car parks located on Solidarności Street, as well as on Jeziorna street, which is located close to the Szczytno Train Station.