Payment in 3 instalments
Option
Available 7 days a week
Our agents are available 7/7 in-branch or by phone.
Basic insurance included
Liability, third-party, and basic collision insurance are included.
Everything for your comfort
Our vehicles come with a full tank and unlimited mileage
The best value for money
Jumbo Car offers you top-quality service at the best price.
Car Rental in Reunion Island
Book your car rental in Réunion Island with Jumbo Car. Find our agencies at Roland Garros Airport, Saint-Gilles and Saint-Pierre, with a wide selection of SUVs, compact, automatic and family cars.
Best Prices
Jumbo Car Guarantees the best value for oney of La Réunion !
Brand New Vehicles
Our vehicles are all brand new or very recents (less than 18 months old)
No Waiting Line
Pick up your car only a few minutes after you get off the plane.
Available 7 days a week
Our team is availble 7 days a week at the agence or by phone.
Why choose Jumbo Car for your car rental in Réunion Island?
With Jumbo Car Réunion, enjoy a local service, agencies across the island and vehicles adapted to Réunion’s roads.
🚗 Agencies across the island
Find our agencies at Roland Garros Airport, Saint-Gilles and Saint-Pierre. At the airport, our agency is located within walking distance from the terminal for a quick pick-up as soon as you arrive.
🔧 Recent and well-maintained vehicles
SUVs, compact, automatic and family cars: our fleet is regularly renewed for a comfortable driving experience in Réunion Island.
💡 Clear rental conditions
Unlimited mileage, basic insurance included and roadside assistance: book with simple conditions and no unpleasant surprises.
🤝 A local team available 7 days a week
Our teams based in Réunion know the island, its roads and the needs of travelers visiting the island.
What Our Clients Say About Their Car Hire Experience in Réunion with Jumbo Car
At Jumbo Car, your satisfaction drives everything we do.
Our customers have explored the best of Réunion Island behind the wheel of our reliable, comfortable, and fairly priced vehicles. From top-notch service to friendly staff and smooth journeys, discover their reviews, and see why so many travellers trust us.
Our vehicle categories and car rental budgets in Réunion Island
Whether you are looking for an affordable car to drive along the coast or a more comfortable SUV to explore Réunion Island’s mountain roads, Jumbo Car Réunion offers vehicles adapted to every type of trip and budget.
Category | Best for | Estimated price* | Main advantages |
Compact car | City driving and coastal areas | From €25/day | Compact and easy to park |
SUV / Crossover | Cirques and mountain roads | From €39/day | More comfort and higher driving position |
Family car / 7-seater | Families and groups | From €49/day | Large trunk and spacious interior |
Automatic car | Comfortable driving | From €35/day | Ideal for winding mountain roads |
*Estimated prices may vary depending on season and availability.
All our vehicles are available at our Roland Garros Airport, Saint-Gilles and Saint-Pierre agencies, with quick and easy online booking.
Our Jumbo Car agencies in Réunion Island
Find our car rental agencies at Roland Garros Airport, Saint-Gilles and Saint-Pierre, with quick pick-up and local service available 7 days a week.
Saint-Gilles - L'Ermitage
+262 262 28 85 8529 avenue de Bourbon Pole Location - L'Ermitage - ST GILLES LES BAINS 97434
Car rental at Roland Garros Airport
Pick up your vehicle as soon as you arrive in Réunion Island. Our airport agency is located within walking distance from the terminal.
Car rental in Saint-Gilles
An ideal agency for staying on the west coast and easily reaching the beaches, lagoons and hotels of Saint-Gilles-les-Bains.
Car rental in Saint-Pierre
Easily explore the Wild South, the volcano and the scenic roads of southern Réunion Island with our Saint-Pierre agency.
Jumbo Car Réunion supports travelers across the island with local agencies and a wide selection of vehicles available quickly.
The most booked vehicles in Réunion Island
SUVs, compact and automatic cars: discover the vehicles most frequently chosen by our customers to explore Réunion Island with complete freedom.
Renault Clio 5
Energy: Gasoline
Seats: 5
Dacia Duster Auto
Energy: Diesel
Seats: 5
Renault Trafic 9 seats
Energy: Diesel
Seats: 9
When is the best time to rent a car in Réunion Island?
Car rental prices and availability in Réunion Island vary throughout the year depending on the tourist season, school holidays and major local events such as the Grand Raid, held every October.
To enjoy a wider choice of vehicles and better rates, it is recommended to book several weeks in advance during busy travel periods.
Period | Price level | Good to know |
January – March | High | Peak tourist season and strong demand |
April – June | Medium | Better availability and lower rates |
July – August | High | School holidays and busy season |
September – October | High | Grand Raid period and ideal weather |
November | Medium | Calmer travel period |
December | High | Holiday season and strong demand |
Local tip: April, May and November are often the best months to enjoy lower rates and a less crowded island.
FAQ - Your frequently Asked Questions about car hire in La Réunion
Is it really necessary to rent a car in Réunion?
As you might guess, to make the most of your stay on the intense island, it's better to rent a car. The meeting is hardly accessible on foot, taxis are expensive, and public transport is practically deserted.
What documents do I need to rent a car in Réunion?
The required documents to rent a car in Réunion are the same as in France:
A valid driver's license
a credit card for the deposit.
Check the minimum age required to take the vehicle as well as the number of years you have held your driver's license. At Jumbo Car Réunion, it's 3 years of seniority.
Do you need a credit card to rent a car in Reunion Island?
Yes, a credit card in the main driver’s name is required for the security deposit. Prepaid, Electron, and Maestro cards are not accepted. With the excess waiver option, the blocked amount can be reduced.
What type of car should you choose to explore the island?
A small city car is perfect for coastal roads and short trips. To explore the cirques or the volcano, a SUV is recommended. And for families, a 7-seater offers more comfort and space.
Can I return the car to a different branch?
Yes, Jumbo Car offers one-way rentals, depending on availability. You can pick up your car in Saint-Denis and drop it off in Saint-Gilles or Saint-Pierre, perfect for a road trip.
What should I do in case of an unexpected event or delay when returning the car?
Our teams are available 7 days a week (+262 262 28 85 85) for any schedule changes. If your flight is delayed or something unexpected happens, contact the return branch directly to adjust the key handover.
Reunion travel tips
What to Do in Réunion During Your Stay
From majestic volcanoes and turquoise lagoons to hiking trails carved through ancient cirques, Réunion Island is full of surprises.
One day you're hiking through lush mountains, the next you're shopping at vibrant local markets or swimming in crystal-clear lagoons.
Looking for inspiration? Take a scenic flight over the Piton de la Fournaise, chase waterfalls in Cilaos, relax on the beach in L’Hermitage, go snorkelling in Saint-Leu, or even try a donkey ride through the highlands.