Rent a Car in Catania, Italy with Dryyve
Dryyve operates car rental at Catania Airport in Catania, Italy. Economy, Compact, SUV, Luxury and Van vehicles are available, subject to availability on your dates. Drivers must be 19 or over and have held a licence for at least one year. Cancel at least 48 hours before pick-up and anything paid online is refunded in full.
Catania Airport sits at the foot of Mount Etna on Sicily's eastern coast — the perfect starting point for baroque towns, volcanic landscapes, and the Ionian shoreline.
Catania car rental at a glance
| Station | Catania Airport |
|---|---|
| Country | Italy |
| Airport code: | CTA |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Phone: | +39 347 436 6421 |
What you need to rent in Italy
| Driver age | 19 and over |
|---|---|
| Licence | National driving licence · International Driving Permit: only together with the national licence, where required — Held at least one year |
| Documents at pick-up | Driving licence · Passport · Photo ID · Credit card |
| Deposit | Required. The amount is shown before you pay. |
| Accepted at the desk | Credit card |
| Fuel policy | Return with the same fuel level you collected — Return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up. |
| Driving to another country | Permitted — Only with authorisation bought at the counter before the rental starts: €99 to a neighbouring Schengen country, €299 elsewhere in Schengen, €990 outside Schengen. Without authorisation: €199, €599 or €1,699. Motorway tolls are extra. The theft excess doubles outside Schengen. |
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Station Information
Catania Airport
- Airport code:
- CTA
- Address:
- Via S. Giuseppe Alla Rena, Fondo 4, 95121 Catania (CT), Italy
- Hours:
- Daily: 07:30–22:30
- Email:
- catania@dryyve.it
Which vehicle types can you rent in Catania?
| Class | Best for | Daily rate | Included mileage | Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Fuel-efficient vehicles perfect for city driving and budget-conscious travelers | Quoted live | Shown before you pay | Shown before you pay |
| Compact | Versatile and easy to park, ideal for urban exploration | Quoted live | Shown before you pay | Shown before you pay |
| SUV | Spacious and powerful for families and adventure seekers | Quoted live | Shown before you pay | Shown before you pay |
| Luxury | Premium comfort, advanced features, and refined style | Quoted live | Shown before you pay | Shown before you pay |
| Van | Maximum space for groups, families, and extra luggage | Quoted live | Shown before you pay | Shown before you pay |
Why Rent a Car in Catania?
Airport Convenience
Pick up your vehicle directly at the airport terminal for a seamless start to your trip.
Explore Freely
Discover hidden gems and local attractions at your own pace, without relying on public transport.
Premium Fleet
Choose from a wide selection of well-maintained vehicles from Economy to Luxury.
Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees. All costs are clearly displayed before you book.
Nearby Stations
Driving in Catania
| Taking the car on a ferry | Permitted — Sicily and Sardinia: €250 with authorisation from the counter, €350 without. This includes the ferry permit and is charged on top of any cross-border fee. |
|---|---|
| Damage or theft | A police report is required before any claim can be settled. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What license do I need to drive in Italy?
EU driving licenses are accepted. Non-EU drivers need an International Driving Permit (IDP) or an official translation of their license.
How do Italian motorway tolls work?
Italian autostradas charge tolls based on distance. Take a ticket at the entry point and pay at the exit. Most accept cash, cards, and Telepass.
What are ZTL zones?
ZTL (Zona a Traffico Limitato) zones restrict vehicle access in historic city centers. Entering without authorization results in hefty fines enforced by cameras.
What are Italy's speed limits?
Limits are 50 km/h in towns, 90 km/h on secondary roads, 110 km/h on dual carriageways, and 130 km/h on motorways (110 km/h in rain).
Are there special traffic rules in Italy?
Headlights must be on at all times outside urban areas. A high-visibility vest and warning triangle are required in the vehicle. Seat belts are mandatory for all passengers.