Car hire in Matera, Basilicata

Matera’s speed limit is 35 mph when you are driving in the city. This speed limit might also apply to surrounding towns and neighbourhoods. The suburban speed limit in Matera is 55 mph and the speed limit for motorways is 80 mph. However, be sure to look for posted signage as these speeds may vary.

Prices for cars in Matera are updated daily.

As of March 2025, there are 19 operators available to choose from for cars in Matera.

Among different countries, including Matera, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

To rent a car in Matera, 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.