Car Rental at 'Paris - Orly Airport'

Airport location, terminals and transportation

Orly Airport is situated south of Paris. It services domestic flights. The airport got its name from Orly commune, where it is located. Its opening was held in 1932. Now Orly Airport's passenger traffic is limited to 30 million people per year. Night flights are also forbidden here.

You can get to the airport by A6 or Nationale 7 highways leading to the South terminal. There is a taxi parking lot at the gates (B and L) of both terminals. Public transport options include bus links. Bus line numbers are 91.10, 183, and 285. Express buses also run here. Night bus routes to the city include numbers 144, 31, and 22. You may travel from the airport to the metro by tram number 7. The airport is connected to the RER B train line at Antony train station and to the RER С train line at Aéroport d'Orly train station. From here the bus will take passengers to the terminals. It is possible to book a transfer from or to Orly Airport on its web site. OrlyVAL, metro shuttle service of the airport, is free. Express buses provide connection between the terminals.

Rental offices, how to find them, where to return car

Orly Airport consists of two terminals: South and West ones. West Terminal has vehicle rental offices. They are situated in the Central Hall between Gates A, B and C. Such famous large companies as Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, InterRent, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (Citer), Europcar, Firefly, Car Rental, Hertz, Keddy, National, Sixt, and Thrifty are operating at Orly Airport. To rent a car you will only need a credit card and an international driver license.

You can get to car park P0 through the Central Hall on the ground floor. Level Zero (the arrival zone) of the West Terminal has an exit through the baggage claim area, leading to car park P2. As a rule, clients receive a rented car at these parking lots (it is the service the vast majority of firms offer), although some companies (for example, Firefly) let you get a car on the territory of the airport or offer free delivery to the parking space for a leased vehicle (for instance, Travelcar). The place of car returning is specified when ordering. By default, it is the airport parking, but you may choose another place in the city. Shuttles run between all the car parks and terminals every 8 minutes. A car can be booked in advance through numerous online booking sites.

Long-term and short-term parking, hotels nearby

Orly Airport has seven car parks (P0, P1, P2, P3, P4, P6, P7). They are indoor and outdoor ones. They are provided with special parking spaces for motorcyclists and people with disabilities. As far as parking lot P7 is concerned, prior order through online service is needed, unlike the other car parks. Parking is paid, though the first 10 minutes are free of charge.

Such hotels as Ibis, Hilton and Novotel are situated on the territory of the airport. Many hotels are also located not far from Orly Airport. A lot of them provide free shuttle service. The nearest hotels are Howard (1.9 km) and Le Résidis Hall (1.8 km).