Airport Tips & Quick Reference Guide to Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport (FDF) - Non Official

Car Rental Martinique Airport

All the information featured on this page was compiled and written by David Enrich, a renowned expert in aviation and airport guides since 1999.

Renting a car at Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport is indeed an excellent idea for exploring the island. Here’s why:

Freedom and flexibility

Renting a car provides unparalleled freedom to explore Martinique at your own pace. You can visit beautiful beaches like Les Salines or Anse Dufour, access local markets, and venture into lush forests without being constrained by public transportation schedules.

Consider booking online to save time and possibly money. Some companies offer up to 46% off advance bookings.

Convenience

Many car rental agencies have offices directly at the airport, making it convenient to pick up your vehicle upon arrival.  This allows you to start your journey immediately without waiting for transfers or taxis.

Rental counters are usually located in the arrivals hall, although they may sometimes be in the P1 car park.

Cost-effective

For groups or families, renting a car can be more cost-effective than relying on taxis or organized tours, especially when planning to visit multiple locations across the island.

The average rental price is about €35 per day

Variety of Options

The airport offers a wide range of vehicles to suit different needs and budgets:

  • Economy cars like the Citroën C3 for budget-conscious travelers
  • Compact cars such as the Kia Stonic for navigating narrow roads
  • SUVs for those planning to explore mountainous areas
  • Larger vehicles like vans for groups or families

Tips for Renting

  • Book in advance, especially during the high season (December to April) to secure better rates.
  • Consider renting an electric car if you’re environmentally conscious, as Martinique has a growing network of charging stations.
  • Check for promotions and discounts, particularly during the low season (May to November).
  • Ensure you meet the rental requirements: typically, you must be at least 21 years old with a valid license for at least one year.

When returning your vehicle, you must leave it in the designated parking spaces, which may be a little far from the terminal. The company usually provides transportation to the terminal.

By renting a car at Martinique Airport, you’ll have the means to fully immerse yourself in the island’s diverse landscapes, from its idyllic beaches to its lush mountains, ensuring a memorable and comprehensive exploration of this Caribbean gem.

Car rental companies

In Martinique Airport you can find the following car rental companies:

Auto Discount
Contact: +590 590 97 10 00
Website: www.auto-discount.fr
Location: Out of the airport



Avis
Avis
Contact: +33 5 96 42 11 00
Website: www.avis-martinique.com
Location: Airport Terminal


Budget
Budget
Contact: +596 596 42 04 04
Website: www.budget-martinique.com
Location: Airport Terminal


Dollar

Dollar
Contact: +596 596 42 45 00
Website: www.dollarantilles.com
Location: Airport Terminal



Europcar

Europcar
Contact: +596 596 42 42 42
Website: www.europcar-martinique.com
Location: Airport Terminal



Hertz

Hertz
Contact: +596 596 51 01 01 / +33 5 96 51 01 01
Website: www.hertzantilles.com
Location: Airport Terminal and Airport Terminal

 

Inter Rent

Inter Rent
Contact: +596 596 42 42 59
Location: Airport Terminal



Jumbo Car
Contact: +596 596 42 22 22
Website: www.jumbocar-martinique.com
Location: Airport Terminal



Rentals Saint Pierre Airport
Contact: +596 696 31 17 52
Website: www.alwego.rent
Location: Out of the airport



Sixt

Sixt
Contact: +596 596 60 14 16 / +596 596 60 14 16
Website: www.sixt.global
Location: Airport Terminal and Out of the airport



Thrifty
Thrifty
Contact: +596 596 59 14 11
Website: www.thriftyantilles.com
Location: Airport Terminal

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