Car hires in Kolkata, West Bengal

To rent a car for a weekend in Kolkata in January, the average price was ₹ 8,216 with cheaper deals starting around ₹ 8,216. Deals are a little different for a week-long hire - starting at around ₹ 7,589, with an average price of ₹ 7,589.

Travellers who hire a car in Kolkata should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 70 km/h. Suburban speed limits around Kolkata are generally 80 km/h, whereas speed limits on motorways are 120 km/h. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

In December, Kolkata usually gets 7 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 20 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at hire cars in Kolkata as it can help you make the best decision.

Those looking to hire a car in Kolkata for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in West Bengal during the month of December usually is around 20 °C with 6.5 mm of possible rain.

Prices for cars in Kolkata are updated daily.

As of December 2024, there are 10 operators available to choose from for cars in Kolkata.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Kolkata. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To rent a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen rental company before making a reservation.

To rent a car in Kolkata, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.