Yes, you can rent a car for a one-way trip from Napoli to Bari. Many major companies offer this service, but there are specific requirements, especially for foreign renters.
Notes: If you are renting a Citroen DS7 CROSSBACK or similar, Nuova C5 X Hybrid or similar, Jeep Compass or similar, AUDI Q5 or similar, or Q5 S-Tronic or similar, please ensure that both your driving license and ID document are issued by the same country.
Notes: If the licence is not in clear Latin characters (and thus unrecognisable as valid), an IDP will be required at the counter (along with the original licence). If the licence is not in Latin numerals, both a translation and the IDP are needed.
One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:
Starting from
$61.00/dayStarting from
$68.00/day| Vehicle Types | Daily Rate(One-way Fee Included) | One-way Fee | Total(3-day Trip) | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | $69-$116 | $0-$200 | $181-$220 | Solo travelers, couples |
| Medium | $176-$222 | $0-$129 | $352-$693 | Small families, light luggage |
| Large | $141-$399 | $0-$293 | $269-$765 | Families, comfort seeker |
| SUV | $78-$165 | $0-$143 | $202-$288 | Large groups, long drivers |
| Van | $176-$598 | $0-$375 | $407-$1,002 | Large families, groups |
Rental car insurance is essential for peace of mind on your journey. Counter rates can be expensive, often adding $20-40 per day to your rental cost.
Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.
Refuel the car before returning it to avoid additional charges from the rental company.
Keep the last fuel receipt as proof of refueling.
Use gas stations near the drop-off location for convenience.
The average fuel cost along this route is approximately €1.80 per liter.
Maintain a steady speed to improve fuel efficiency.
Ensure your tires are properly inflated before starting the journey.
Avoid excessive use of air conditioning to conserve fuel.
Parking is available at major public lots, costing around €2-3 per hour.
Street parking is limited and often requires a parking disk.
Use parking garages near the city center for secure vehicle storage.
Bari offers several parking facilities near the central station.
Hourly rates range from €1.50 to €2.50, with daily maximums around €20.
Street parking may require payment at nearby meters.
EasyPark: Find and pay for parking in advance.
Parkopedia: Locate parking spots and compare prices.
MyCicero: Offers integrated public transport and parking solutions.
Visit the historic ruins of Pompeii to experience ancient Roman life.
A scenic drive offering breathtaking sea views and charming villages.
Discover the unique cave dwellings and historical sites of Matera.
Explore the iconic trulli houses, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Route Planning: Choose a route that suits your interests; scenic coastal paths or efficient highways are popular.
Fuel Stops: Familiarize yourself with fueling stations along your route to avoid any inconvenience.
Vehicle Selection: Select a vehicle suitable for your needs; compact cars are economical for city driving.
Timing the Trip: Consider travel times and peak traffic hours, especially in popular tourist regions.
Budgeting: Factor in fuel, tolls, and rental costs for accurate budgeting to enjoy a hassle-free trip.
Landmark Stops: Plan breaks at landmarks for both rest and sightseeing, enhancing your travel experience.
When selecting a car rental company for your one-way trip from Napoli to Bari, consider factors like one-way fees, fleet variety, and location coverage.
| Company | One-Way Fee | Fleet Variety | Location Coverage | Key Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avis | $$ | High | Extensive | Large number of locations , Well-maintained vehicles , 24/7 customer service |
| Hertz | $$$ | Very High | Widespread | Priority pick-up , Wide range of luxury options , Flexible drop-off policies |
| Europcar | $$ | High | Good | Affordable packages , Eco-friendly vehicle options , Efficient booking process |
| Sixt | $ | Moderate | Adequate | Competitive rates , Young driver options , Quick check-out and return services |
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In Napoli, rental car centers are located at Napoli Capodichino Airport and downtown. In Bari, they are mainly located at Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport and central locations.
Most rental centers in Napoli and Bari operate from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, although airport locations may run 24/7.
Shuttle buses operate frequently between airport terminals and off-site rental car centers. Frequency ranges from every 10 to 20 minutes.
Ensure to carry a valid driver’s license, your rental confirmation, and credit card to smoothly pick up your rental vehicle.
Check the fuel policy beforehand; 'full-to-full' options provide better value for most one-way rentals.
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