Time to drop off your rental back at the airport? Here’s everything you need to know.
Where to return your hire car
Return your car at the car hire area within Lyon airport. Follow these instructions when returning from Lyon:
- Join the A43 towards Grenoble/Aéroport St Exupèry at the east of the city.
- After around 8.5 miles, keep right to merge onto the A432 towards Strasbourg/ Aéroport St Exupèry.
- Enter the airport car hire area by taking the second exit at the airport roundabout.
- Follow the road northwards and follow signs for “Voirtures de location/car rental”.
- Park up and head to the Hertz location to finalise your rental.
What to do when you return your hire car
Simply park up and head to the Hertz station in the car rental area of Lyon Airport. Our staff will be ready to receive your keys and talk you through the next steps to finish up your rental.
Our guide to returning your vehicle also covers some frequently asked questions about returning your car.
How To Extend Your Hire Car Booking
Let our staff know when you pick up your vehicle or contact the branch once you are on the road to arrange for additional days. Please note that you may be asked to provide further information such as rental record numbers and your driving license.
FAQs
Is there electric vehicle charging in Alicante?
Yes, you can charge your electric vehicle at more than 160 charging stations around the city. There are also charging stations at Lyon Airport. The P3 electric car park has a dedicated zone for electric car charging.
Are there any fees for late returns?
Yes, you may be charged for an extra day’s rental if you do not return your rental car in good time. Please ensure to drop off your car as close to your reserved drop-off time as possible. While each Hertz location may allow a limited grace period in which you can return your car, this is down to each location’s discretion.
Do I have to refuel before returning my hire car?
Depending on the refuelling option you choose before beginning your rental period, you will need to return the car with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. Most Hertz cars are handed over with a full tank. If you return the car with less fuel in it, you will be charged for the fuel and services.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept most major debit and credit cards. You’ll may find lower rates if you choose to pre-pay for your booking online. Alternatively, you may pay at the location. Any charges will be calculated using the local currency of the pick-up location.
What happens if the car is damaged?
Your car will be checked once you’ve dropped it off. As standard, car hire includes the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) as well as Theft Protection. However, you will be liable to cover for any damage excess. The amount differs per country.