CROATIA - BY CAR

general informations

Croatia - arrivals by car - general informations

National Autoclub of Republic of Croatia
24 hour technical assistance, provision of information regarding travel on Croatia's roads and traffic conditions
Dial 987 for road assistance
Info centar: (01) 4640 800
Web: www.hak.hr

Croatia - Documents:
To enter Croatia, a driver's licence, an automobile registration card and vehicle insurance documents (including Green Card) are required.

Croatia - Permitted speeds:

50 km/h - within built-up areas
90 km/h - outside built-up areas
110 km/h - on major motor routes
130 km/h - on motorways
80 km/h - for motor vehicles with a caravan trailer
80 km/h - for buses and buses with a light trailer

Rain: Please adjust speed to conditions on wet roads.

Driving with headlights is obligatory during both day and night.

Mobile phones: Use of mobile phones while driving is not permitted

Maximum permitted amount of alcohol in blood: 0.0 per mill!

Use of seat belts is obligatory.

Croatia - Petrol stations
Open from 7 a.m. until 7 or 8 p.m. every day; in the summer season, until 10 p.m.
On-duty petrol stations in the larger cities and on main international routes are open 24 hours a day. All petrol stations sell Eurosuper 95, Super 95, Super 98, Super plus 98, Normal and Euro Diesel fuel. For information on prices of petrol and on the list of centres selling gas:
www.ina.hr, www.omvistrabenz.hr, www.hak.hr

Croatia - Taxi service
In all cities and tourist places.
Tel. 970
Taxi service in Dubrovnik - tel. 020/ 435 715

Croatia - Rent-a-Car
This service is available in all the larger towns, tourist resorts and at airports.
Web:
www.sixt.hr
www.budget.hr
www.hertz.hr
www.avis.com.hr
www.fivestars.hr/directory/category/rent_a_car/

text copy from HTZ