The most popular models representing the mini, compact, and economy car segments in Klaipeda are: Citroen C3, Fiat Albea, Toyota Auris, Opel Astra, VW Golf, Ford Focus and others.
When hiring a budget hatchback, it is definitely worth saving on insurance deposit (franchise). Deposits on small cars in Lithuania vary from 100 to 1.000 euro/dollars. Check the rental conditions of each car in your selection to find a vehicle with a minimum deposit.
If your routes in Lithuania are foreseen to pass through hilly areas or mountains, it is not recommended to consider very small cars for rental. Their engines are usually insufficient for a confident driving on the roads with long or steep climbs.
At the rental office in Klaipeda, consider to take a 'Breakdown Assistance' package or ask an officer for a contact data to use in case of a vehicle breakdown. Cheap cars are sometimes unpredictable in operation.
Upon receipt of the rental invoice, please check that all the information, as well as the final payment amount do match the data in your voucher.
OrangeSmile.com wishes you a safe and great trip to Klaipeda!
Detailed FAQ on the rental process
Drivers can use the cell phone while driving only if it is equipped with the «hands free» system. The fine for violation of this rule is quite high and can range from 100 to 300 litai.
Small fines can be paid to a police officer right on the spot. If the amount of the fine is large, the violator will receive a bill, which can be paid off at any bank.
Speeding still remains the most common violation in Lithuania. It should be remembered that quite often police officers use ordinary cars to patrol the country's roads. The number of radar detectors also increases every year. As a rule, the presence of the devices is marked with appropriate signs.
