To the Czech Republic by car

Car Rental in the Czech Republic is a convenient way to rent a car.

Traveling without having to depend on sightseeing itineraries and

transportation schedules. Renting a car in the Czech Republic is allowed for drivers over 21 years of age

and with at least two years of driving experience.

The average price of car rental in the Czech Republic is 50 EUR per day. This amount includes unlimited kilometers, hull insurance with a deductible (accident, theft, elements, liability, Green Card), tolls, vignette for toll roads and VAT.

You will have to pay a tax of 350 EUR for the car.

The cost of a liter of gasoline in the Czech Republic is 1.30 EUR. Check the website for the current price of gasoline in the Czech Republic just before your trip.

Speed limits in the Czech Republic:

• Populated area: 50 km/h
• Outside a populated area: 90 km/h
• A highway in a populated area: 80 km/h
• Highway: 130 km/h

Basic traffic rules in the Czech Republic:

• LEDs are required to be used around the clock
• Splinted tires are prohibited
• Safety belts must be buckled for everyone in the car
• It is illegal to carry children under the age of 12 in the front seat, child restraint systems must be used in the back seat
• Talking on the phone "using your hands" is prohibited
• The left lane is used for overtaking only

Fines in the Czech Republic for traffic violations

Police officers are authorized to collect fines of up to CZK 5,000 on the spot. If your offense involves a larger fine, your license may be confiscated before you appear in court.

• Speeding - 1,000 to 10,000 CZK
• Incorrect parking (without a paid parking ticket) - up to 1,500 CZK
• Parking in handicapped spaces - up to CZK 5,000
• Failure to use seat belts - up to CZK 2,000
• Talking on the phone without hands-free - 1,000 CZK
• Traveling on a toll highway without a vignette or with an incorrectly attached vignette - 5,000 CZK
• Driving drunk - CZK 2,500 to CZK 50,000 and revocation of license for up to 10 years
• Non-use of dipped beam headlights - up to CZK 2,000
• Violation of the rules of transportation of children - up to CZK 2,000

Toll roads in the Czech Republic are tolled by purchasing a vignette. You can buy it at the border or at some gas stations. The vignette must include the license plate number of the car and must be affixed to the windshield. The cost of a vignette for a passenger car is 310 CZK for 10 days, 440 CZK for a month, and 1500 CZK for a year. The inscription "bez poplatku" means that traveling on this section of road is free of charge.