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Best Car Rentals in Zadar 2026
Looking for the best car rental in Zadar? We've listed verified local operators who offer direct booking, transparent pricing, and no hidden platform fees. Skip the big chains and rent from people who know Zadar.
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9 rentals on the map
All 9 rentals are listed below.
Rentals in Zadar
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Avia Rent-a-Car★ 4.2 (622)Independent local rental in Zadar.
View profileUl. Narodnog lista 2, 23000, Zadar, Croatia0.6 km centre9.3 km ZAD+385952125790avia-rentacar.hrConnect Rent A Car★ 4.9 (224)Independent local rental in Zadar.
View profileUl. Ljudevita Posavskog 10, 23000, Zadar, Croatia1.3 km centre8.8 km ZAD+385993938870connectrentacar.hrLulic Rent a Car Zadar★ 4.9 (411)Independent local rental in Zadar.
View profilePut kotarskih serdara 60, 23000, Zadar, Croatia1.9 km centre8.5 km ZAD+38598313747lulic.hrLutar rent a car Zadar★ 5.0 (89)Independent local rental in Zadar.
View profileUl. Vlatka Mačeka 9, 23000, Zadar, Croatia1.8 km centre8.2 km ZAD+385914363335lutar.hrNinety Nine Rent a Car -Airport and City Delivery★ 4.9 (390)Independent local rental in Zadar.
View profileUl. Hrvatskog Sabora 26D, 23000, Zadar, Croatia2.2 km centre7.5 km ZAD+385976609905ninetynine.hrPOP CAR - Rent a car Zadar★ 4.9 (310)Independent local rental in Zadar.
View profilePoljana Natka Nodila 6, 23000, Zadar, Croatia0.5 km centre9.7 km ZAD+385912082092popcar.hrPrestigio Rent A Car - Zadar Downtown★ 4.6 (21)Independent local rental in Zadar.
View profileUl. Slavka Batušića 6, 23000, Zadar, Croatia3.8 km centre6.2 km ZAD+385992937966rentacar-prestigio.comVetura Rent A Car - Zadar★ 4.4 (64)Independent local rental in Zadar.
View profileAntuna Gustava Matoša, Borik 8, 23000, Zadar, Croatia2.1 km centre11 km ZAD+385914949625vetura-rentacar.comXL Rent a Car Zadar★ 2.9 (95)Independent local rental in Zadar.
View profileUl. Zrinsko Frankopanska 2, 23000, Zadar, Croatia1.0 km centre9.0 km ZAD+385992838877xlrentacar.com
Why rent from a local company in Zadar?
Local rental companies in Zadar consistently offer better value than international chains — flexible pickup times, no mandatory add-ons, and someone you can actually call if something goes wrong.
Direct contact
Phone, WhatsApp, or email — reach the actual rental company, not a call centre.
No booking fees
CarRentDesk charges nothing to browse or contact. Prices are set by the operator.
Flexible terms
Local companies are far more flexible on pickup times, drop-off, and special requests.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best car rental company in Zadar?▾
The best car rental in Zadar depends on your needs. Local operators on CarRentDesk are verified, have direct contact options, and often offer better rates than Hertz, Sixt, or Europcar for multi-day rentals.
How much does car rental cost in Zadar?▾
Car rental in Zadar typically starts from €25–40 per day for a compact car. Rates vary by season and vehicle type.
Is it cheaper to rent a car in Zadar from a local company?▾
Yes, local companies in Zadar typically charge 15–30% less than international chains, and they rarely push unnecessary insurance add-ons.
Do I need a credit card to rent a car in Zadar?▾
Most rental companies in Zadar require a credit card for the deposit. Some local operators accept debit cards — check individual listings for their policy.
Can I rent a car in Zadar without a reservation?▾
Walk-in rentals are sometimes possible, but availability is limited — especially in summer. We recommend booking at least a day in advance through CarRentDesk.
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