The most popular models representing the mini, compact, and economy car segments in Ivano Frankivsk are: Toyota Aygo, Hyundai Atos, Ford Fiesta, Hyundai Getz, Peugeot 207, Toyota Yaris and others.
When hiring a budget hatchback, it is definitely worth saving on insurance deposit (franchise). Deposits on small cars in Ukraine 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 Ukraine 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 Ivano Frankivsk, 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 Ivano Frankivsk!
Detailed FAQ on the rental process
Ukrainian traffic regulations also have an interesting definition of the term “lane”. According to them, each longitudinal strip of the road, the width of which is not less than 2.75 meters, can be considered a lane. In case there are no road markings that define the number of lanes, it becomes almost impossible to do that “by eye”.
Many traffic regulations that are valid in Ukraine will be familiar to drivers from other countries. For example, while driving, the driver is forbidden to use any gadgets, in particular the cell phone.
Local drivers are very attentive to pedestrians. Do not forget to give way to them at unregulated crossroads. Even if there are no people close to the crossroads, it is still necessary to slow down.
