Car Rental Podgorica: No Deposit, No Credit Card

Select "Podgorica" as your pickup location, choose your rental dates, and click "Search." Compare offers by price and terms, select the best option, and complete the booking online. You will then receive a confirmation email with your pickup voucher.

Car rental offices are at Podgorica Airport, in the city center around Trg Republike (Republic Square), along Boulevard Svetog Petra Cetinjskog, and near the main bus station. Many hotels can also arrange car rental or vehicle delivery.

You need a valid driver’s license held for at least one year (some companies require two), a passport or ID card, a credit card in the driver’s name, and your booking voucher. EU driver’s licenses are accepted.

The minimum age to rent a car is usually 18 years old, though many rental companies require drivers to be at least 23 years old for certain vehicle categories, particularly larger SUVs and premium cars.

Yes, most companies allow one-way rentals within Montenegro, for example from Podgorica to Budva, Tivat Airport, Kotor, or Bar, with a fee that varies by distance. Cross-border travel to neighboring countries (Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Serbia, Kosovo) may be possible with advance notice, additional insurance (Green Card), and extra fees. Always check policies before booking.

Montenegro has very few tolls. The main one from Podgorica is the Sozina Tunnel to the coast (Bar), costing about €2.50 for cars, payable in cash (Euros) at the booth. Most roads in and around Podgorica, including routes to the coast, national parks, and neighboring countries, are free.

Podgorica has international and local car rental companies, including Europcar, Sixt, Hertz, Budget (through local partners), as well as reputable local operators like Meridian Rentacar, Green Motion Montenegro, YU Tim Car Rental, and others. Companies have offices at Podgorica Airport and throughout the city center.

Yes, FindYCar offers weekly or monthly rentals in Podgorica, often at discounted rates compared to daily rentals.

Yes, FindYCar offers car rentals in Podgorica without a deposit. Use the "No deposit" filter when searching for a vehicle. Since these options are limited, it is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred vehicle.

Most companies require a credit card in the driver’s name for the security deposit. Some FindYCar vehicles can be booked with a debit card. Use the "Debit card" filter when searching. Availability may be limited.

Yes, most rental cars in Podgorica can include a child seat (infant, toddler, or booster). Prices are usually €5-10 per day or €30-50 per week. Child seats are mandatory for children under 12 or shorter than 135 cm.

Prices vary by season, car class, and rental length: economy cars around €15-30/day, compact cars €20-40/day, sedans/SUVs €40-85/day, and premium vehicles €60-130/day.

Most offers on FindYCar include unlimited mileage within Montenegro, allowing you to drive without distance limits.

Popular drives from Podgorica include Budva and the coast (1 h via Sozina Tunnel), Kotor and the Bay of Kotor (1.5 h), Sveti Stefan (1.5 h), Cetinje (40 min), Lovćen National Park (1 h), Skadar Lake (30–45 min), Ostrog Monastery (45 min), Durmitor National Park and Žabljak (2.5 h), Biogradska Gora (2 h), Ulcinj (2 h), and cross-border to Shkodër, Albania (1.5 h) or Dubrovnik, Croatia (2.5 h). Podgorica’s central location makes it an ideal base for exploring Montenegro.

You can cancel through your FindYCar account or by contacting customer service. Most reservations allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up.