Kaposvar Car Rental Guide
On this page, you can find information about car rental in Kaposvar. The page also gives some hints for renting a car and driving in Hungary.
Rental Restrictions
Driving Restrictions
In Hungary, traffic is on the right and passing on the left. The minimum driving age is 17 years. Children must be at least 16 to sit in the front. Infants must be seated in a child seat in the back. The legal blood alcohol limit is 0 per cent. The use of seatbelts is compulsory for all passengers.
In Hungary, trams and buses always have priority. Pedestrians have priority at marked pedestrian crossings and at intersections. You are only allowed to use the horn in case of extreme danger.
When driving, you may only use a built-in mobile phone with speakers.
The police are authorised to collect fines on the spot. They are also subjecting vehicles to on-the-spot checks in search for illegal residents in Hungary.
Outside urban areas, vehicles must use dimmed headlights even during daylight hours. Flashing the headlights often means that the driver yields.
Most of the main tourist areas have free parking. On two-way streets, you can park on the right side only; on one-way streets, you may park on both sides.
Speed limits:| Area | Speed |
| City | 50KM/H |
| Open Roads | 90KM/H |
| Highways | 120KM/H |
Emergency Numbers
Police: 107
Ambulance: 104
Fire: 105
Road Tolls
There are no toll highways in Hungary.
Some useful expressions for tourists visiting Hungary
Car rental agency - Autó kölcsönzö
Parking – parkoló
About Kaposvar
Kaposvar is a pleasant town for relaxing and getting to know the Hungarian way of life. It is very proud of its cultural and artistic heritage - its theatre has acquired international fame and important festivals are held in the city throughout the year. It is an education centre as well.
The main tourist attractions of the town are its cultural values, but recently, the importance of Lake Deseda has been growing – it has been discovered by water sports and triathlon.
Area:
Population: 70,000
Country: Hungary
Time Zone: GMT/UTC +1 (+2 in summer)
Telephone Area Code: 82
Monetary unit: Hungarian Forint
