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SIXT Car Hire Aulnat
Start your SIXT car hire in Aulnat with pick-up at the Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE), offering easy access to Clermont-Ferrand and the majestic Auvergne region. Benefit from our premium fleet with top brands, new cars, and enjoy flexible booking options including the SIXT App. Hiring a car lets you explore volcano parks, historic Clermont-Ferrand, and charming towns on your schedule. For multi-stop itineraries, Aulnat hire cars simplify everything.
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Recommended Vehicle Options for Car Hire in Aulnat
- SUV: Perfect for visiting Vulcania and natural parks, handling mountain terrain.
- Minibus: Great for larger groups heading to festivals or multi-family trips.
- Compact Car: Provides comfortable urban mobility around Clermont-Ferrand.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Aulnat?
Choose to hire a car in Aulnat with SIXT and compare offers based on:
- Duration: Daily, weekly, or monthly hires affect per-day costs.
- Event impact: Prices rise during the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival and Festival Europavox.
- Best Price: Save more with pre-paid “Best Price” booking.
SIXT Tip: Ensure early booking ahead of major events for the widest vehicle choice.
Car Hire Aulnat: Add-ons & Protection Packages
Personalise your booking with essentials and protection:
- Extras: Sat nav, booster seats, extra drivers.
- Select robust protection packages for stress-free travel.
Driving Tips for Aulnat
Traffic Rules in Aulnat
- City speed restrictions are 50 km/h (31 mph); rural limits typically 80 km/h (50 mph).
- Keep headlights on during poor weather and at night.
- Low-emission zones apply in central Clermont-Ferrand. All our SIXT vehicles are equipped with the required badge.
Road Conditions and Navigation
- Road quality is high on motorways and main regional roads.
- Volcanic landscapes and mountain routes may feature sharp curves.
- Traffic increases during major festivals in Clermont-Ferrand.
Fueling Instructions
Petrol stations are readily available in Aulnat, particularly given its proximity to Clermont-Ferrand and the nearby airport. In French, petrol is known as ""essence"" (unleaded being ""sans plomb""), and diesel as ""gazole"".
SIXT tip: Select the Refuelling/recharging service option for hassle-free returns.
Tolls
Aulnat sits right on Clermont-Ferrand's free urban motorway loop, so getting around the city, the airport, or nearby towns costs nothing. For personalised advice on toll routes, vignettes, and payment options, the SIXT branch team will gladly assist you at pick-up.
Top Places to Visit by Car in Aulnat
A SIXT car hire in Aulnat grants access to volcano parks, medieval towns, and lively city events.
Vulcania: Unique Volcano Theme Park
- Distance from Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE): 28 km (17 miles).
- Estimated driving time: 35 minutes.
Learn all about the volcanic landscape of Auvergne with interactive exhibits and immersive rides. The park is a favourite for families and science enthusiasts.
Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral: Gothic Heritage
- Distance from Aulnat town centre: 7 km (4 miles).
- Estimated driving time: 12 minutes.
Marvel at striking black lava stone architecture and panoramic city views from this famous cathedral. The building dates back to the 13th century and hosts local music and culture events.
Château de Murol: Medieval Castle in the Mountains
- Distance from Clermont-Ferrand Airport (CFE): 41 km (25 miles).
- Estimated driving time: 45 minutes.
Dramatic hilltop fortress with guided tours and summer performances enliven the region’s history. The castle and views attract visitors year-round.
Parc Montjuzet: Urban Green Escape
- Distance from Aulnat town centre: 8 km (5 miles).
- Estimated driving time: 15 minutes.
Enjoy gardens, picnic spots, and city panoramas inside this elevated park. Popular with families and outdoor lovers.
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