Car rental at Djerba-Zarzis Airport
Explore Djerba at your own pace: your car is waiting at the airport, a few minutes from Houmt Souk and the tourist zone.
- Open 24/7
- Unlimited mileage
- Pay at the agency
- Free cancellation
How pick-up works
From the plane to the road, without queuing at a crowded counter.
- 1
Book online
Give your flight number: we track your arrival.
- 2
Collect your luggage
Take your time, the agent waits even if your flight is late.
- 3
Meet the agent
Hoppa agent at the terminal exit, with a sign bearing your name.
- 4
Hit the road
Vehicle check, signature, and off you go to Djerba island and the South.
Meeting point at the airport
Your Hoppa agent waits for you at the terminal exit of Djerba-Zarzis International Airport, holding a sign with your name.
When you land
After passport control and baggage claim, walk out of the terminal: the agent waits at the exit with a Hoppa sign bearing your name.
Can't see the agent?
Call us or message us on WhatsApp at +216 22 023 647: we will guide you to the agent, day or night.
Returning the car
Return the car at the airport, at the same meeting point. Tell us your flight time: the check takes a few minutes before you check in.
Typical car rental prices at Djerba-Zarzis
Lowest price per day in each category, airport fees, insurance and unlimited mileage included.
| Category | Example model | 3 days | 7 days | 14 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Économique | Suzuki Swift or similar | 45 € / day | 35 € / day | 33 € / day |
| SUV | Seat Arona or similar | 55 € / day | 55 € / day | 48 € / day |
| Compact | Cupra Fermentor or similar | 55 € / day | 65 € / day | 53 € / day |
| Sedan | Skoda octavia or similar | 105 € / day | 115 € / day | 95 € / day |
| VAN | VW Transporter or similar | 125 € / day | 115 € / day | 110 € / day |
Prices checked for a pick-up two weeks from now; they vary with the season and availability. The exact price appears as soon as you choose your dates.
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Most rented cars at Djerba-Zarzis
Price per day for a 3-day rental, taxes and unlimited mileage included.
Leaving the airport
Average driving times from Djerba-Zarzis Airport.
Houmt Souk15 min
Midoun25 min
Tourist zone25 min
Guellala30 min
Ajim30 min
Zarzis1 h
Gabes2 h
Matmata2 h 30
Tataouine2 h 45
Chenini3 h
Douz4 h
Tozeur4 h 45
Indicative times, excluding traffic.
Road trip ideas from the airport
Djerba is easy to explore by car, and it is also the gateway to southern Tunisia and the Sahara.
Around the island
The souks of Houmt Souk, the Djerbahood murals in Erriadh, the Ghriba synagogue and the potters of Guellala, in one day.
Matmata
The troglodyte houses of Matmata, about 2 h 30 away via the El Kantara causeway or the Ajim ferry.
Tataouine and the ksour
The fortified granaries of Ksar Ouled Soltane and the hilltop Berber village of Chenini, about 3 hours' drive.
Tips for driving from Djerba-Zarzis
- Leaving the islandTwo links to the mainland: the El Kantara causeway in the south-east, and the Ajim – El Jorf ferry, where queues can be long in summer.
- Heading southFill up before driving to Matmata, Douz or Tataouine: petrol stations are fewer in the desert.
- On the islandRoads are quiet but shared with scooters and bicycles; take care at dusk.
- Speed limits50 km/h in town, 90 km/h on roads and 110 km/h on motorways.
Practical information
What to know before you arrive.
Opening hours
Pick-up and return 24/7, including for night flights.
Returning the car
Return the car to the same meeting point. The agent checks the car with you in a few minutes.
Deposit
Blocked on your bank card when you collect the keys, then released when the car is returned.
Frequently asked questions
Everything about renting a car at Djerba-Zarzis Airport. See the full FAQ
Where do I pick up my car at Djerba-Zarzis Airport?
Hoppa agent at the terminal exit. The agent waits for you with a sign bearing your name: give your flight number when booking so they can track your arrival.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
We track your flight in real time. If it is delayed, the agent waits for you at no extra cost.
Which documents do I need?
Your driving licence (held for at least 2 years), an ID document and a bank card in the driver's name for the deposit.
Can I return the car to another agency?
Yes, tick “Return to another agency” when searching and choose the return agency among our airports and city agencies.
How much does car rental cost at Djerba-Zarzis International Airport?
From 35 € per day for a 7-day rental, airport fees, insurance and unlimited mileage included.
Can I pick up a car at night?
Yes, the Djerba-Zarzis International Airport agency works 24/7. Give us your flight number: the agent waits for you, even for a middle-of-the-night arrival.
Do I have to pay online?
No. You book without a credit card and pay at the agency when you collect the keys. Only the deposit is blocked on the driver's bank card.
Are airport fees included?
Yes. The airport surcharge and local tax are included in the price shown, as is unlimited mileage.
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Car rental at Djerba-Zarzis Airport (DJE)
Book your car rental at Djerba-Zarzis Airport (DJE) with Hoppa Rent a Car and collect your keys as soon as you land. A Hoppa agent waits for you at the terminal exit with a sign bearing your name. Give your flight number when booking: the agent tracks your arrival and waits for you, even if your flight is delayed.
Explore the region by car
Djerba-Zarzis Airport is 15 minutes from Houmt Souk and 25 minutes from the Midoun tourist zone. A rental car is the best way to explore the island: its beaches, the potters' village of Guellala and its lively markets.
Djerba is also the gateway to southern Tunisia: drive to Zarzis in 1 hour or to the troglodyte houses of Matmata in 2 h 30, then carry on towards the desert.
Simple, transparent rental
The price shown includes unlimited mileage, local tax and the airport surcharge. You book online without a bank card, pay at the agency, and cancellation is free up to 24 h before pick-up. Choose from our city cars, compacts, sedans, SUVs, automatic cars or 7 and 9-seater vehicles, and add GPS, a second driver or child seats if needed.
Flying home from another airport? Return the car to one of our agencies in Tunisia by ticking "Return to another agency".
