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Car rental in Lamezia Terme

Lamezia Terme by car

Lamezia Terme was assembled from three separate towns on the Calabrian isthmus, the narrowest waist of the peninsula. Trains, planes and long-distance buses all funnel through the same gap between two seas.

Driving in Lamezia Terme

Lamezia Terme is reached by A2 and SS18. Parking in the centre is mostly free.

Renting and driving in Italy

Speed limits 50 / 90 / 130 km/h. Alcohol limit 0.5 ‰. Motorways charge at the barrier.

Within a day’s drive of Lamezia Terme

  • Catanzaro — 27 km
  • Cosenza — 38 km
  • Tropea — 48 km

What kind of car do you need?

Typical capacity for the category — the exact model is confirmed by the rental company at booking.

  • Economy

    4–5 seats · 1 large bag + 1 small

    City streets and tight parking

  • Standard

    5 seats · 2 large bags + 1 small

    Long drives with full luggage

  • SUV

    5 seats · 3 large bags

    Mountain roads and winter trips

  • Estate

    5 seats · 3 large bags

    Families with a lot of luggage

  • People carrier

    7 seats · 4 large bags

    Groups of six or more

  • Luxury

    5 seats · 2 large bags + 1 small

    Business trips and long motorways

  • Convertible

    4 seats · 2 small bags

    Coastal roads in warm weather

Airports serving this city

Other cities in Italy

Frequently asked questions

Where can I pick up a car in Lamezia Terme?

In the city and at the airport — Lamezia Terme International Airport. Which desk, and whether it sits inside the terminal or a shuttle ride away, is shown by the rental company before you book.

Italy: which side of the road do they drive on?

On the right. Speed limits are posted at the roadside and differ between towns, open roads and motorways.

Which currency will I be charged in?

Prices are usually set in EUR. The rental company sets both the price and the deposit, and shows them before you book.

Can I drive the car into another country?

Often yes within the EU, but never assume it. Crossing a border has to be allowed by the rental company and usually costs extra, so check the terms before you book.

Where do I park in the centre of Lamezia Terme?

Street parking in the centre is mostly free.

Do I need an International Driving Permit?

A non-EU licence must be accompanied by an International Driving Permit.

What are the speed limits in Italy?

50 km/h in towns, 90 km/h on open roads, 130 km/h on motorways.

Are the motorways tolled?

Motorways charge at the barrier. Payment is by cash, card or an electronic tag.