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How much is a rental car per day in Essen?
The most affordable daily rate in Essen was based on prices within the last seven days. Browse our fantastic range of options, from mini vehicles to luxurious rides.
What happens if I need to cancel my Essen car reservation?
If you have to make changes to your itinerary, almost all prepaid bookings qualify for a complete refund. You’ll just need to advise us more than six hours in advance of picking up the car. Have a thorough scan of the agreement for any exceptions. Your booking details will have more details, or you can visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Essen?
Bustling city streets and narrow parking spots are no hassle for an economy car — the most popular type of home in Essen. Jump behind the wheel of one of these and get around traffic like a dream. Reliable, affordable and good on gas, these small cars pack plenty of punch. But Essen can be explored in almost any type of home you like. Compacts, premiums and SUVs are other options to consider.
Why should I rent an Essen car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to choose from in Essen, Expedia makes it easy to find a ride that suits your needs. And when you combine your rental car, hotel and flights into a package, you’ll be able to save on your entire Essen escape. From affordable economy models to full-size SUVs and more, Expedia has the keys to your next amazing adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Essen with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic selection of rental cars, check out customer ratings and compare prices from top brands. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Essen car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Essen?
You need to be 18 and over to pick up the keys to a home vehicle in Essen. Take note that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car categories, such as compact, economy and medium size. Higher age limits generally apply for specialty and premium vehicles. Additionally, most outlets will charge an additional fee for young renters. Read through the rules before hitting the book button and factor any surcharge into your holiday budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Essen?
While rules may differ between car rental outlets in Essen, the basics are a valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. You don’t need to take out the company’s insurance plan. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Essen?
Roughly two-thirds of countries around the globe drive on the right-hand side, and Germany is one of them. If you rent a vehicle in Essen, always drive to local conditions.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Essen?
Whether you have plans to hang around Essen or explore what’s beyond, it’s easy to book a long-term holiday home with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll help you find incredible long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find an Essen car rental if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to check the age policy of the Essen holiday home suppliers you’re interested in. If you’re under 25 years of age, some outlets will charge additional costs. It’s ideal to know this before arriving at the desk so you can have the funds ready. Every holiday home car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so be sure to do your research.

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