All-inclusive car rental in Slovenia

Car rental in Slovenia - Discover this breathtaking country with Sunny Cars

Slovenia is a paradise for travellers who love variety. This country offers beautiful landscapes, from the Alps to the Adriatic Sea. Car rental in Slovenia gives you the freedom to explore charming villages such as Bled and Piran, visit local markets, relax on secluded beaches and drive through beautiful vineyards.

Discover Slovenia without worries thanks to Sunny Cars. Our all-inclusive formula includes optimal insurance, unlimited mileage, comprehensive coverage for glass, tyres, floor and roof, good damage insurance, theft insurance, additional third-party insurance, excess reimbursement and a fair fuel policy. With our car hire, you are fully protected and can go on your adventure with peace of mind.

Where can you rent a car in Slovenia?

In Slovenia, you can pick up a Sunny Car at various locations so you can always rent a car where and when it suits you. You can find all our pick-up locations in the map on this page.

  • Airport office: straight on to the Slovenian roads after a two-hour flight? Then choose one of our airport offices, for example Ljubljana airport, Portoroz airport or Maribor airport.
  • City office: if you want to explore Slovenia first without a rental car, a city office is a better option. Pick up your rental car at your convenience from one of our city offices in Ljubljana, Koper, Maribor or one of our other city offices.
  • Hotel delivery: want to have your rental car delivered to your hotel or flat? That's also possible, then choose our hotel delivery. After the rental period, the rental car will also be picked up again at this location. 

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Useful to know when car rental in Slovenia.

Signposts in Slovenia

Signposts in Slovenia are usually bilingual, with Slovenian and sometimes English indications. 

Busy days on Slovenia's roads

Crowding on Slovenia's roads varies throughout the year. The summer months, especially July and August, can be very busy due to peak tourist seasons and holidays. Some routes can also be busier during public holidays and weekends. 

Paying tolls in Slovenia

Slovenia has an extensive toll road network, including motorways and tunnels. Tolls can be paid in various ways, including cash, credit card or electronic toll badge. 

Refuelling Slovenia

Refuelling in Slovenia is similar to that in the Netherlands. Most petrol stations accept common credit cards and cash payments. Take care and choose the right pump for your vehicle type. Petrol stations are generally well distributed and easily accessible along motorways and in urban areas. Fuelling is usually self-service, where you fill your tank yourself and pay at the till.

Crossing the border in Slovenia

If you want to cross the border from Slovenia into one of the neighbouring countries, such as Bosnia, Switzerland or Montenegro. Check carefully in advance the specific conditions of your booked rental car.


Frequently asked questions about your car hire in Slovenia

Do you need a credit card to rent a car in Slovenia?

Yes, you need a credit card to rent a car in Slovenia. The car rental company uses the credit card as a deposit for any damage to the car. Before booking, check whether the main driver of the rental car has a credit card. Also, make sure you have the physical credit card with you and know the PIN. Moreover, keep enough spending space free on your credit card for the deposit.

How old do you need to be to rent a car rental in Slovenia?

The minimum age to drive a rental car in Slovenia is usually 25, but this can vary by location and even by category. Read the specific rental conditions of the rental car you want to hire to see what the minimum age is.

How much does a rental car cost in Slovenia?

The cost of car rental in Slovenia can vary a lot. It depends on supply and demand during the desired rental period. For the most accurate price information, we recommend filling in the rental period and destination on our website. That way, you can find out what the all-inclusive rental price is for your car hire in Slovenia.

Can you leave Slovenia with your rental car?

You can! Sunny Cars allows you to cross the border with your rental car by requesting a cross border authorization when booking. This allows you to cross the border hassle-free, so you can really make the most of your holiday and discover all the most beautiful places.

Facts about Slovenia

Discover beautiful Slovenia with a rental car

Did you know that Slovenia is the only country in the world with the word "love" in its name? The country is known for its green landscapes, crystal clear lakes and medieval towns. Slovenia is also the birthplace of Melania Trump, former first lady of the United States. 

Top 5 sights to visit with a rental car in Slovenia

  1. Lake Bled: Enjoy a boat trip to the island in the middle of this enchanting lake.
  2. Postojna Caves: Explore one of the world's largest stalactite cave systems.
  3. Ljubljana Castle: Admire views of the capital from this medieval castle.
  4. Triglav National Park: Explore the beautiful nature of the Slovenian Alps. 
  5. Piran - Stroll through the charming streets of this picturesque coastal town.

Slovenia's roads

Slovenia's road network is generally modern and well-maintained. Highways are wide and of good quality. Bear in mind that some rural roads can be narrower, especially in mountainous areas. 

What kind of rental car do I need in Slovenia?

For Slovenia, with its mountainous landscape and beautiful nature, an SUV is a recommended category. It offers enough power and stability to drive through the mountains.

The best time to visit Slovenia

The best time to visit Slovenia is in spring (April-June) and early autumn (September-October) when the weather is mild and tourist crowds are less. During these periods, you can fully enjoy the nature and sights without the heat and crowds of summer.

Food and drink from Slovenia

Slovenia is known for dishes such as "žlikrofi" (stuffed dough pillows), "potica" (nut roll) and "kranjska klobasa" (sausage). Also try local cheeses and wines, such as "teran" and "cviček". When it comes to drinks, enjoy "borovničke" (blueberry brandy) and "šljivovica" (plum brandy). However, remember that alcohol consumption and driving do not mix; make sure you are a sober driver.

Slovenian words and phrases about car rental

  • Traffic light - Semaforska luč 
  • Breakdown - Okvara
  • Turn - Oster ovinek 
  • Car key - Ključ od avtomobila 
  • Car park - Parkirno mesto
  • Which car is right for me? - Kateri avto je primeren zame?
  • Here you have my driving license. - Tukaj je moje vozniško dovoljenje. 
  • Will there be petrol or diesel in my car? - Ali gre v moj avto bencin ali dizel? 
  • Where is the nearest petrol station? - Kje je najbližja bencinska črpalka? 
  • Where do I leave my car when my holiday is over? - Kam naj parkiram avto, ko se konča moj dopust?

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