Car Rental Sofia

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Sofia Airport (SOF)?
With NÜ Car Rentals and Sixt just a short commute from Sofia Airport (SOF), getting off the plane and onto the road is a piece of cake.
What happens if I need to cancel my Sofia car reservation?
You should qualify for a full refund on your prepaid rental if you advise us a minimum of six hours ahead of the scheduled collection time. Check your car rental agreement for the specifics. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Sofia?
Whatever suits your style! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're traveling with the family, or level up to a premium if it's sophistication you're after. Or, choose an economy model — the most popular rental in Sofia. Affordable and with terrific mileage, they're a good match for solo travelers, couples or anyone else who doesn't need a huge amount of space. They're especially suited to driving around cities. Getting into cramped parking spots will be a cinch!
Where can I go on a road trip from Sofia?
There are so many things to do in Sofia, but venture farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these awesome destinations to your itinerary:

  • Make your way to Plovdiv for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Roughly 129 kilometers from Sofia, it has tons of inspiring attractions, including Plovdiv Amphitheatre.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Gabrovo, which is around 161 kilometers away. Etâr Ethnographic Village Museum is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Find your way to Burgas Beach to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Sofia, it's around 338 kilometers away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Sofia with Expedia?
Whatever class of wheels you want, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Just compare the offers from quality rental suppliers and book the option that works for you. Like to drive away with even bigger savings? Combine your Sofia car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Sofia?
In Sofia, the rule is generally 21 and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as large SUVs, and require the purchase of inclusive insurance. Don't forget to check the fine print before booking your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Sofia?
While requirements may differ between rental car outlets in Sofia, generally the essentials are your driver's license and a credit card. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Sofia?
Road-tripping around Sofia will feel like second nature to drivers from the U.S. This place, and the rest of Bulgaria, sticks to the right side of the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Sofia?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Sofia, so go ahead and extend your vacation! Just enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Sofia car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a car if you're under 25 years in Sofia often depends on the rental company you choose. Some outlets have a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24 years of age, but other companies may not have any additional fees for this age range. It'd be smart to go through the terms and conditions of your preferred rental company to escape excessive charges when collecting your car.