How to find a cheap car hire deal in Dalaman Airport (DLM)
Searching for a cheap Dalaman Airport rental car? This is where the booking magic happens. With prices averaging Rs27,294 a day, we compare the best deals so you can book faster, spend smarter, and feel good about what you paid.
Leave high costs in the rearview by reserving your ride in December. With average daily rates of Rs12,244, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in DLM.
It's all about the timing when it comes to finding a cheap DLM rental car. Book about three weeks before you travel to land the best price.
Take a look at the offers from Avec car rentals, Right Cars and AllMeet rent a car. These are a few of the popular providers at Dalaman Airport.
Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Dalaman Airport car hire policy, whether with Avec car rentals or a different supplier. Some companies might not include it in the base price and instead sell it separately.
Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to score a bargain if the provider needs to relocate some of its vehicles. Discover the best available rates for a car for rent in DLM by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car hire in Dalaman Airport with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. No surprise fuel add-ons when you hand back the keys either.
Hit the road without watching the miles and racking up additional fees. Go to the 'Policies' filter and choose 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you explore without limits.
With a DLM car hire, you're in charge when it comes to where you go. If central Dalaman is your first stop, it's around 6 kilometres north of the airport and a trip of roughly 5 minutes.
If you don't need a set of wheels as soon as you arrive, consider picking up a car hire in Dalaman instead of at the airport. Collect your ride when it makes sense for you and avoid paying for rental days you won't use.
Compare car hire types from Dalaman Airport (DLM)
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap Dalaman Airport rental car puts you on the road for less. These compact, fuel-efficient cars are excellent for city driving and short trips.
Medium: Not too small, not too big, this just-right ride is calling your name. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of interior space and fuel efficiency and are great for small families and couples.
Large: Offering greater driving comfort and extra tech features, this DLM car hire option includes full-size cars. With roomier back seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and an open view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're weaving through remote countryside or cruising along smooth highways, many offer all-wheel drive to keep you steady on any road.
Van: Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Dalaman Airport makes light work of big hauls and group travel. They're roomy, reliable, and ready to tackle whatever task lies ahead.
Insurance and optional extras
Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but is something you should consider. If your ride is damaged, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying an expensive excess fee. Different DLM car hire providers have varying insurance policies and coverage levels, so check the terms before booking.
From navigation systems to reverse cameras, the right extras can make all the difference on the road. Consider which features will help you make the most of your trip when you rent a car in Dalaman Airport.
Good to know
Age requirements for rentals vary by provider and even car type, so know the rules before you book. Some suppliers in Türkiye (Turkey) may rent to younger drivers for an extra fee. If you're outside the typical age bracket, simply uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to unlock the right options.
If the kids are tagging along, check if you should add a child car seat to your DLM car hire reservation. Whether a legal requirement or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to ride.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Dalaman Airport (DLM)
Before you move on, enjoy a bit of sightseeing around Dalaman first. Highlights such as Sarsala Sahili and Gocek, Osmanaga Koyu, Plaj / Beach are a perfect start to your adventure.
Around 32 kilometres east of DLM, Fethiye easily earns a place on your itinerary. Check off must-see sights like Ölüdeniz, Saklıkent, İztuzu Plajı. And Ölüdeniz Natural Park.
Alternatively, grab the wheel of your Dalaman Airport car hire and head roughly 64 kilometres north-west to Muğla. Featuring Lake Koycegiz (Dalyan) and Human Rights Park, its highlights live up to the hype.
There's plenty of road left if you're up for more. Take off to Isparta, around 193 kilometres north-east of DLM. From Davraz Kayak Merkezi to Rose Garden Park, it's the perfect finale to your trip.
