Hiring a car atRoland Garros airport in Réunion is an excellent way to start exploring the island. Here are some tips to ensure a stress-free, enjoyable car rental experience.
Book your car in advance to save time at the airport and save on your holiday budget
Book now your car in advance, before arriving at Roland Garros airport in Réunion, has many advantages. Planning ahead not only ensures a vehicle that perfectly meets your needs is available, but also lets you avoid queues and paperwork that can be time-consuming on arrival. Booking early often gives you access to attractive rates or possible upgrades, so you save on your holiday budget and can spend the savings on rich, unforgettable experiences on the island. In short, booking your rental car early is a simple, effective way to optimise your time and money from the start of your trip to Réunion.

Choose the right vehicle and collect your keys at our MultiAuto airport desk
Choosing the right rental vehicle in advance or directly at Roland Garros airport is an important step to maximise your comfort and enjoyment on the island. The diversity of Réunion’s landscapes, from idyllic beaches to winding mountain roads, calls for a suitable choice. Opt for a sturdy SUV if you plan to explore the steep trails of the Piton de la Fournaise or the remote cirques of Mafate and Cilaos. For easier, more economical town driving, a compact car is ideal. Whatever you choose, make sure the vehicle meets your needs for space, comfort and handling, so every kilometre in Réunion is a pleasant, carefree experience.

Get to know your vehicle and the local roads as soon as you leave the airport
As soon as you leave Roland Garros airport, take time to get to know your rental vehicle and the specific features of local roads. Driving in Réunion can be challenging, with winding and sometimes narrow roads, especially in mountain areas. Familiarise yourself with the vehicle’s controls, including wipers, lights and air conditioning, for a comfortable trip. Use Waze or a map to plan your route and avoid heavy traffic or difficult roads. Respect speed limits and pay attention to road signs, especially in rural areas where road conditions can vary. A little preparation will let you enjoy your stay in Réunion safely and with peace of mind.
By following these tips for hiring your car at Roland Garros airport, you ensure a smooth, enjoyable trip from the start of your stay on the island. Whether you are here to explore its spectacular natural landscapes, relax on the beach or discover our vibrant culture, a well-chosen, well-managed car rental gives you the freedom and flexibility to make the most of every moment. Take time to plan, choose the right vehicle and learn the local driving rules; it will help you get the most out of your trip to Réunion.
- Book a car rental in Réunion
- Discover our vans for hire
- Our dedicated Réunion airport car rental page
- Find out more about our branch car rental at Roland Garros airport
- Find MultiAuto on the Roland Garros airport website
4 branches including Roland Garros airport, unlimited mileage included, clear rates and a real person who knows the island. We do more than hand you the keys: we advise you to suit your plans, from the coast to the cirques.
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