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Car rentals in Lyon

Browse vehicles from popular rental car companies in Lyon with Uber Rent. From electric cars and sedans to SUVs, you’ll find vehicles fit for solo travellers and for groups with up to 7 people. Enter your time and location details (like LYN-LYS) to find car rentals near you.

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Reasons to rent a car with Uber

Same-day rental cars

Life happens unexpectedly. Don’t let it slow you down. With same-day reservations, car troubles and last-minute travel plans are no match for Uber Rent. Pick up your vehicle at LYN-LYS or another place, then hit the road to keep moving forward.

Seamless reservations

Booking rental cars in Lyon is as easy as requesting a ride with UberX. You can compare rental cars near and far from your location and complete your reservation in the Uber app or online.

Extensive vehicle options

For the family searching for a comfortable van, the business professional in need of a stylish ride, and more, consider Uber Rent. You’ll find vehicles of different sizes and models to accommodate your preferences and budget. There’s something for everyone.

Search for the best car rental deals in Lyon

Uber Rent empowers people like you to search for car rental deals in Lyon with ease.

Reserve in the app or online to compare quality vehicles from trusted brands. Book in seconds and get behind the wheel in minutes.

A wide range of rental cars, from sedans to SUVs, is readily available for last-minute car rental needs or trips planned in advance. Enjoy same-day car rental bookings or make reservations ahead of time so travel plans are behind you.

Where you travel is your choice, too. Hit the road for a relaxing weekend getaway near or far from Lyon or reduce wear and tear on your own wheels while driving to Carrefour for errands. Consider heading to your favourite vacation spot with family and friends, all in your rental car.

Whatever your needs, make the journey as memorable as the destination by booking a rental car with Uber Rent today.

Rent with Uber to ride at a discount

Get up to €10 in Uber credit to request a ride to pick up your rental car.*

Featured car rental brands in Lyon

Compare rental cars from brands you know for your daily or weekly car rental needs. Visit the Rent page in the Uber app or online to view the complete list of rental car suppliers in Lyon.

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    Rentscape

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    Budget

  • Thrifty logo

    Thrifty

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How to book rental cars with Uber Rent

Reserve your rental car

Select the button below to access the Rent booking page online or in the Uber app. Enter your pickup and dropoff details to view vehicle options in Lyon. From there, complete your reservation. You pay for the booking in the Uber app, using a debit or credit card stored in your account.

Pick up your rental car

Head to the rental location at the date and time listed on your reservation in the Uber app. Remember to take your driver’s licence and a physical credit card, and enjoy up to €10 off your Uber trip to that location.*

Drop off your rental car

Return the rental car at the dropoff location listed in your reservation. Your reservation can be found in the Uber app and is also sent to the email address associated with your Uber account.

Frequently asked questions

  • Uber Rent helps people reserve rental cars directly through the Uber app or online. We partner with third-party vehicle companies so you get a great selection of cars and prices in Lyon.

  • To reserve your rental car with the Uber app, select the Rental Cars tile, followed by Find cars on the next screen, to begin your reservation. To reserve a rental car online, visit the Uber Rent booking page and follow the directions to complete your reservation.

  • While the minimum age to use Uber Rent is 18 years old, there may be different age requirements depending on the vehicle you choose and which supplier you rent from. Extra fees might apply if you’re under 25 years old. You can find the rental terms and conditions by selecting Manage reservation on the “Upcoming rental” screen in the Uber app, then View details on the “Your reservations” screen.

  • It costs on average $268/week to rent a car in Lyon with Uber Rent. Please consider that car size, market seasonality, and length of reservation are a few factors that can affect the average rental car price.

  • To get the details of your reservation, select Manage reservation on the “Upcoming rental” screen in the Uber app, then Car details on the “Your reservations” screen. Choose FAQs for more information, such as the rental company’s address and contact details, cancellation policy, pickup requirements, and more.

  • You can cancel your reservation in Lyon in the app up to 48 hours before your pickup time. After that, you may be charged a cancellation fee. Fees and rules depend on the supplier.

    You can also change your reservation up to 48 hours before your pickup time, but pricing and availability are not guaranteed.

    To view the rental terms and conditions, select Manage reservation on the “Upcoming rental” screen in the Uber app, then Terms and Conditions on the “Your reservations” screen

  • Popular rental car suppliers available through Uber Rent in Lyon include Rentscape, Budget, and Thrifty.

  • No, you don’t need to already have your own personal car insurance to rent a car with Uber Rent. When you arrive at the rental location to pick up your vehicle, the rental company can offer several types of car rental insurance plans and protection products to help protect you in case of an accident.

  • Yes, you can reserve a rental car the same day with Uber Rent in Lyon. Enter your pickup and dropoff details online or in the Uber app to view available car rentals near you.

  • You can pay in the app by using one of the payment methods available in France. Additional fees like insurance are paid at the rental location. Check with the rental supplier of your choice about what payment methods they’ll accept for extra fees.

  • To verify if rental cars are available for pickup at LYN-LYS, tap the Rental Cars tile in the Uber app and enter the airport’s address in the “Pick up & return near” field. You can also search on the rent booking page online.

  • To view the rental terms and conditions, such as whether you need to refill the gas in your rental car, choose Manage reservation on the “Upcoming rental” screen in the Uber app, then Terms and Conditions on the “Your reservations” screen.

  • If the car you rented in Lyon breaks down, you should contact the rental company responsible for providing your vehicle.

    To view the rental customer support information, choose Manage reservation on the “Upcoming rental” screen in the Uber app, then Terms and Conditions on the “Your reservations” screen. Under “More information,” select FAQs to find the contact details.

  • To rent a car in Lyon, you need to present a valid driving licence issued in the European Union. If your licence was issued outside the EU and/or in a non-Roman alphabet, you’ll need to provide an International Driving Permit. Requirements vary; check the “Terms and Conditions” section after you choose Manage reservation to see what’s needed for your specific rental.

  • Your rental agency can explain any limitations with driving on toll roads, as well as any additional fees the agency will charge over the cost of the toll itself.

  • To see if luxury rental cars are available with Uber Rent in Lyon, use the Uber app or visit the Uber Rent page online. Choose the Rental Cars tile in the app and add your travel details to view the available vehicles.

  • You can verify the availability of SUVs in Lyon with the app or online. While signed in to your Uber account from a mobile device, open Rental Cars and enter your travel details. Then use the filter icon to see if SUVs are available. From a desktop computer, visit the Uber Rent page, then add your reservation details. Choose a size to filter your results, then verify the availability of SUVs in Lyon.

  • You can verify if rental vans are available in Lyon online or with the Uber app. While signed in to your Uber account from a mobile device, open the Rental Cars tile and enter your travel details to see if vans are available. If you’re using a desktop computer, choose Rent, then enter your travel details to verify if vans are available.

  • No, you cannot rent moving trucks with Uber Rent in Lyon. While signed in to your account, use the filter icon in the top right corner on a mobile device or choose Large from a desktop computer to find the largest available vehicle options near your pickup and dropoff locations.

  • Yes, you can rent a car to drive and earn money with Uber in Lyon. Learn more about how to rent a car with Uber to get paid as a driver and/or courier in Lyon.

*When you rent with the Uber app, you get up to €10 off your ride to pick up your vehicle at the rental location. This offer is only available to users who have booked their rental on Uber Rent and request a ride using Uber to get to a rental location in France for the date and time noted in the rental confirmation email. Note that the discount can be applied only to an Uber ride paid in the same currency as this offer. Maximum of one ride per offer. Promotion is valid up to 3 times per user. Discount doesn’t apply to surcharges, tolls, or tips and cannot be combined with other offers or discounts. Offer is non-transferable. Offer and terms are subject to change

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