Car rental in Volgograd

Getting Around

Car Class Recommendations

For a comfortable and convenient exploration of Volgograd, we recommend Sedans or Compact Cars. These cars provide good fuel efficiency and are easy to navigate through the city's streets.

Parking

There are plenty of paid parking options available in the city. Some areas also provide free parking, but these can get crowded. Hence, it's a good idea to plan your parking beforehand.

Speed Limits and Traffic Rules

The general speed limit in the city is 60km/hr, while on highways it's 110km/hr. Credit cards are accepted for payment of fines. Remember, right-hand driving is the norm, seatbelts are mandatory for all passengers, and driving under the influence of alcohol is strictly prohibited.

Visit Iconic Sites

The city is home to many historically significant landmarks, such as the Mamayev Kurgan, housing the "Motherland Calls" statue, the Panorama Museum that offers an insight into the Battle of Stalingrad, and the beautiful Volga Don Canal.

Discover Surrounding Cities

With your rental car, the intriguing cities surrounding Volgograd like Saratov, Astrakhan, and Voronezh are within your reach. Take a drive around and delight in new explorations.

Climate and Seasonal Events

Volgograd experiences a warm-summer humid continental climate. The city enjoys a rich calendar of seasonal events like festivals and concerts, offering myriad opportunities to sink into the local culture.

Currency

The local currency is the Russian Ruble (RUB). Credit cards are widely accepted, but having cash can be handy for small purchases and tipping.

Volgograd Transport Hub

Volgograd International Airport is well connected with major cities. The city also boasts of a vast train network. Ensure to pick your rental car at these hubs for a seamless journey.