Self Drive Car Rental in Goa: Cars from ₹1,000/Day

Choose from 36 self drive cars in Goa: hatchbacks, sedans, compact SUVs, 7-seaters and Thars at clear per-day rates. Collect your car in Madgaon, South Goa, and drive the beaches, old churches and hill roads on your own schedule. Call or WhatsApp us for availability.

  • 36 cars, manual and automatic
  • Clear per-day rates
  • Call or WhatsApp to book
Mahindra Thar available for rent in Goa

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Starts at₹1,000 /day

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Self Drive Car Rental in Goa: Pick the Right Car for Your Trip

Choose by group size, luggage and budget. Tap a car type to see exactly which cars are available and what each costs per day.

Self Drive Car Rental Price in Goa (Per Day)

Car typePopular modelsSeatsPrice per day
HatchbacksGrand i10, Ignis, Swift, Baleno, i205₹1,000 to ₹1,800
SedansSwift Dzire, Ciaz5₹1,400 to ₹1,800
Compact SUVsVenue, Brezza, Creta5₹1,800 to ₹3,500
7-SeatersErtiga, Carens, Innova Crysta, Hycross, Fortuner7₹2,000 to ₹7,500
TharNew Thar (manual, automatic, convertible)4₹3,500 to ₹4,500

Rates are per day and can change on weekends, holidays and peak periods. See the rental terms before you book.

Cars on Rent in Goa: Hatchbacks, Sedans, SUVs, 7-Seaters and Thar

Every car with its daily price. Use Call or WhatsApp on any car to ask about your dates.

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Hatchbacks on rent in Goa

From ₹1,000/day. View all Hatchbacks

Hyundai Grand i10 manual

₹1,000/day

Hyundai Grand i10

  • Manual
  • 5 seats
  • Petrol
Hyundai Grand i10 automatic

₹1,500/day

Hyundai Grand i10

  • Automatic
  • 5 seats
  • Petrol
Maruti Baleno (new shape) automatic

₹1,800/day

Baleno New Shape

  • Automatic
  • 5 seats
  • Petrol

Sedans on rent in Goa

From ₹1,400/day. View all Sedans

Maruti Swift Dzire manual

₹1,400/day

Maruti Swift Dzire

  • Manual
  • 5 seats
  • Petrol
Maruti Swift Dzire automatic

₹1,800/day

Maruti Swift Dzire

  • Automatic
  • 5 seats
  • Petrol

Compact SUVs on rent in Goa

From ₹1,800/day. View all Compact SUVs

Hyundai Creta (new shape, sunroof) manual

₹3,000/day

New Creta Sunroof

  • Manual
  • 5 seats
  • Petrol

7-Seaters on rent in Goa

From ₹2,000/day. View all 7-Seaters

Toyota Fortuner (old shape) automatic

₹4,500/day

Old Shape Fortuner

  • Automatic
  • 7 seats
  • Petrol
Toyota Fortuner (new shape) automatic

₹7,500/day

New Shape Fortuner

  • Automatic
  • 7 seats
  • Petrol

Thar on rent in Goa

From ₹3,500/day. View all Thar

Mahindra Thar (new shape, convertible) automatic

₹4,500/day

New Thar Convertible

  • Automatic
  • 4 seats
  • Petrol

Rental Terms to Know Before You Book

The questions guests ask us most, answered up front: deposit, kilometres, fuel, age, payment and cancellation.

Minimum booking
3 days. We do not provide cars for 1 day.
Security deposit
The deposit amount and how it is refunded are shared before you confirm. Ask us on call or WhatsApp when you enquire.
Kilometre limit
Your quote states the kilometre limit and the rate for extra kilometres, so there are no surprises at return.
Fuel policy
The fuel rule for your booking is explained at handover. Please check the fuel level with us when you pick up the car.
Minimum age and experience
Drivers must hold a valid driving licence. Ask us about the minimum age and driving experience when you enquire.
Payment and advance
We confirm accepted payment modes and any advance amount when you book. No payment is taken on this website.
Cancellation and refund
Cancellation and refund terms are shared at the time of booking. Tell us early if your plans change.
Travel outside Goa
Planning a trip beyond Goa? Tell us before you book, so we can confirm whether it is allowed for your car.
Insurance and damage
Please check the insurance cover and damage charges with us at booking, and inspect the car with us at handover.
Documents
Valid driving licence and a government-issued photo ID (originals at handover).

Self Drive Car Hire in Goa with Pickup and Delivery: Airports, Madgaon and Beaches

Most guests land at Goa International Airport, Dabolim (GOI), or the newer Manohar International Airport, Mopa (GOX). Panaji is roughly 30–35 km from either airport, about 45–60 minutes depending on traffic. Share your flight or hotel details and we will confirm where we can hand over your car.

  • Dabolim Airport (GOI)The better pick for South Goa: Madgaon, Colva, Benaulim, Agonda and Palolem. It is also close to Vasco.
  • Mopa Airport (GOX)The better pick for North Goa: Calangute, Candolim, Baga, Anjuna, Morjim and Mandrem.
  • Madgaon and South GoaOur base is in Madgaon. See self drive car rental in Margao and South Goa.
  • North Goa beachesBaga, Calangute, Candolim, Anjuna and Panaji. See North Goa.
Schematic map of the Goa coastFrom north to south: Mopa Airport, Anjuna, Baga, Calangute, Candolim, Panaji, Dabolim Airport, Madgaon, Colva, Benaulim, Agonda and Palolem. Not to scale.Arabian SeaMopa Airport (GOX)AnjunaBagaCalanguteCandolimPanajiDabolim Airport (GOI)MadgaonColvaBenaulimAgondaPalolemNSchematic, not to scale

How to Book a Self Drive Car in Goa

Four steps from enquiry to keys in hand.

  1. Choose your car

    Pick a model and gearbox from the list above based on passengers, luggage and budget.

  2. Call or WhatsApp us

    Send your pickup and return dates, pickup spot and car choice. We confirm availability and the rate.

  3. Confirm and share documents

    Confirm the booking and share your driving licence and photo ID.

  4. Inspect and drive

    Check the car with us at handover, note any existing marks, and enjoy Goa at your own pace.

Self Drive Car vs Taxi in Goa: Which Is Better?

Both work. Here is how they compare for a typical Goa holiday.

Comparison pointSelf drive carTaxi
CostOne daily rate, so costs stay predictable when you travel a lot. Fuel rules are in our rental terms.Pay per trip or per km. Fares add up with many short rides.
FreedomStop at any beach, cafe or viewpoint, on your own timing.Depends on driver availability and fixed routes.
PrivacyYour own car for your group, any time of day.Private cab, but you re-book for each trip.
EffortYou drive, navigate and find parking.No driving or parking stress.
Best forFamilies, groups and travellers who want to explore for several days.Short transfers or visitors who prefer not to drive.

Prefer a car with a driver? Ask us about our taxi service.

Documents Required for Self Drive Car Rental in Goa

Keep these ready

  • A valid driving licence suitable for the car you rent
  • A government-issued photo ID
  • Your booking confirmation and a contact number

Visiting from abroad?

Check whether your licence is accepted in India and whether you need an International Driving Permit. Carry the original documents and show them at handover.

Age, deposit and payment rules are listed in our rental terms.

Tips for Driving a Rental Car in Goa

Simple habits that keep a Goa road trip smooth.

Inspect before you drive

Walk around the car at handover, photograph existing scratches and dents, and check the tyres and fuel level.

Carry your documents

Keep your driving licence, photo ID and booking details with you every time you drive.

Plan for parking

Baga, Calangute and Anjuna get crowded, especially on weekends and holidays. Arrive early or park a little further out.

Allow extra time

Traffic on the main coastal routes can be slow in peak season. Add buffer for airport runs and flights.

Drive safe, never after drinking

Follow speed limits, wear your seat belt and hand the keys to a sober driver if you have been drinking.

Know the return plan

Confirm the return place, time and fuel level with us so there are no surprises at drop-off.

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Explore Goa by Car

With your own car you can stop at quiet beaches, old churches and sunset points that are hard to cover by taxi. Pick an area to see our self drive car rental pages and local tips.

North Goa

Self drive car rental in Baga, Calangute, Candolim and Anjuna.

Central Goa

Old Goa’s churches and Panaji’s Fontainhas are an easy day out.

South Goa

Colva, Benaulim, Agonda, Palolem and Cabo de Rama Fort are all best reached with your own car.

FAQs: Self Drive Car Rental in Goa

Cannot find your answer? Call or WhatsApp us and we will reply with the exact rate and availability.

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How much does a self drive car cost per day in Goa?

Our self drive cars start at ₹1,000/day for the Hyundai Grand i10 (manual). Hatchbacks run ₹1,000–₹1,800, sedans ₹1,400–₹1,800, compact SUVs ₹1,800–₹3,500, 7-seaters ₹2,000–₹7,500 and the Thar ₹3,500–₹4,500 per day. See the full price list above.

Which is the cheapest self drive car in Goa?

The Hyundai Grand i10 manual at ₹1,000/day is our lowest rate, followed by the Maruti Ignis and the old-shape Swift (manual) at ₹1,100/day.

What is the minimum booking period?

Our current minimum booking is 3 days, and we do not provide cars for a single day.

Do you deliver the car to the airport or my hotel?

We offer delivery at selected locations in Goa. Share your flight details or hotel name when you call or WhatsApp us and we will confirm whether we can deliver there.

What documents do I need to rent a self drive car in Goa?

A valid driving licence for the type of car you rent and a government-issued photo ID. Foreign visitors should check whether their licence is accepted in India and whether an International Driving Permit is needed. Carry the originals at handover.

Do you have automatic cars for rent in Goa?

Yes. Automatics include the Ignis, Grand i10, Swift, Baleno, i20, Swift Dzire, Brezza, Creta, Innova Crysta, Hycross, Fortuner and the new Thar (including the convertible). Tell us when booking that you want an automatic.

Which car is best for a family trip to Goa?

For 4–5 people with luggage, a sedan or compact SUV such as the Creta or Brezza works well. For 6–7 people pick an Ertiga (₹2,000+), Kia Carens (₹2,500) or Innova Crysta (₹3,000+).

Can I rent a Thar in Goa?

Yes. The new-shape Mahindra Thar is ₹3,500/day in manual, ₹4,000/day in automatic and ₹4,500/day as a convertible.

Do prices change in peak season?

Rates can change on weekends, holidays and other peak periods, depending on demand and availability. Call or WhatsApp for the exact rate for your dates.

Where is Self Drive Car Rentals Goa located?

We are based in Madgaon (Margao), South Goa, near Bhatikar School, Gogol Housing Board. Call or WhatsApp us for directions, handover details and airport or hotel pickup options.

Can I rent a self drive car for a week or longer?

Yes, you can book for several days or longer stays. Tell us your pickup and return dates and we will confirm the car, the total rate and availability.

Is a Thar or an SUV better for Goa roads?

Most Goa roads are paved and suit any of our cars. A hatchback or sedan is easier to park near busy beaches, while a compact SUV or Thar gives higher seating and more comfort on uneven village lanes.

How do I book a car on rent in Goa?

Pick a car, call or WhatsApp us with your dates and pickup spot, confirm the booking and share your documents. Inspect the car at handover and you are ready to drive.

Book Your Self Drive Car in Goa Today

Tell us your dates and pickup spot. We will confirm the car, the rate and the handover.