Karlsruhe Car Rental

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Top Car Deals in Karlsruhe

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Wed., Aug. 20 to Thu., Aug. 21

Economy

Ford Fiesta or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Karlsruhe, DEU
Ford Fiesta

CA $66

total
found 6 hours ago
Economy Ford Fiesta
Wed., Aug. 20 to Thu., Aug. 21

Mini

Opel Adam or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Karlsruhe, DEU
Opel Adam

CA $66

total
found 6 hours ago
Mini Opel Adam
Wed., Aug. 20 to Thu., Aug. 21

Compact

Opel Astra or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Karlsruhe, DEU
Opel Astra

CA $68

total
found 6 hours ago
Compact Opel Astra
Wed., Aug. 20 to Thu., Aug. 21

Midsize Commercial Van/Truck

Volkswagen Caddy or similar
  • 2 people
  • 100 free kilometres/total
Karlsruhe, DEU
Volkswagen Caddy

CA $71

total
found 6 hours ago
Midsize Commercial Van/Truck Volkswagen Caddy
Wed., Aug. 20 to Thu., Aug. 21

Standard Commercial Van/Truck

Opel Vivaro or similar
  • 3 people
  • 100 free kilometres/total
Karlsruhe, DEU
Opel Vivaro

CA $72

total
found 6 hours ago
Standard Commercial Van/Truck Opel Vivaro
Wed., Aug. 20 to Thu., Aug. 21

Full Size Commercial Van/Truck

Fiat Ducato or similar
  • 3 people
  • 100 free kilometres/total
Karlsruhe, DEU
Fiat Ducato

CA $74

total
found 6 hours ago
Full Size Commercial Van/Truck Fiat Ducato
Wed., Aug. 20 to Thu., Aug. 21

Oversize Commercial Van/Truck

Mercedes Sprinter Long Wheelbase or similar
  • 3 people
  • 100 free kilometres/total
Karlsruhe, DEU
Mercedes Sprinter Long Wheelbase

CA $75

total
found 6 hours ago
Oversize Commercial Van/Truck Mercedes Sprinter Long Wheelbase
Sun., Aug. 17 to Mon., Aug. 18

Compact Elite

BMW 1 Series or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Karlsruhe, DEU
BMW 1 Series

CA $125

total
found 16 hours ago
Compact Elite BMW 1 Series
Sun., Aug. 17 to Mon., Aug. 18

Premium SUV

Volkswagen Touareg or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Karlsruhe, DEU
Volkswagen Touareg

CA $178

total
found 16 hours ago
Premium SUV Volkswagen Touareg
Wed., Aug. 20 to Thu., Aug. 21

Luxury

Mercedes-Benz E Class or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Karlsruhe, DEU
Mercedes-Benz E Class

CA $228

total
found 6 hours ago
Luxury Mercedes-Benz E Class
Wed., Aug. 20 to Thu., Aug. 21

Midsize Elite

AUDI Q3 SPORTBACK or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Ettlingen, DEU
AUDI Q3 SPORTBACK

CA $323

total
found 6 hours ago
Midsize Elite AUDI Q3 SPORTBACK
Wed., Aug. 20 to Thu., Aug. 21

Special SUV

BMW X5 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Bruchsal, DEU
BMW X5

CA $446

total
found 6 hours ago
Special SUV BMW X5

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Karlsruhe?
You'll get serious bang for your travel buck in Karlsruhe, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as low as CA $66 per day.
Can I rent a car from Baden Airpark Airport (FKB)?
Sixt and Europcar are within a quick commute of Baden Airpark Airport (FKB). After landing, it won't be long before you're on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Karlsruhe car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours ahead of the pickup time, the majority of reservations qualify for a full refund. However, not every one is eligible for this, so it's important to read your policy. Read through your booking for the finer details or click through to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Karlsruhe?
Reasonably priced, easy to handle and delivering excellent mileage, it's little wonder compact vehicles are the most commonly booked rental in Karlsruhe. Explore this city in one of these and you'll be able to fit into tight parking spaces and easily dart around busy streets. A compact is ideal for city breaks or short road trips. But they're not your only options. Go even smaller with an economy model or bigger with a full-size or premium — there's a style of vehicle to suit you!
Where can I go on a road trip from Karlsruhe?
There's so much to do in Karlsruhe, but venture farther afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can cruise around the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these awesome drives to your travel plan:

  • Würzburg is around 145 kilometres from Karlsruhe. Well-known attractions like Würzburg Residence deserve a place on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Why not check out the best of Frankfurt too? Popular attractions in this buzzing city include Deutsche Bank Park. Frankfurt is about 121 kilometres from Karlsruhe.
  • Erding Thermal Spa is about 274 kilometres from Karlsruhe and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Karlsruhe car with Expedia?
From quick excursions to cross-country jaunts, Expedia has cars to suit every style and adventure. Choose from trusted rental companies in Karlsruhe. And with our competitive offers and discounts, you'll always get a great deal on your shiny set of wheels. Did you know you can bundle your bookings into a vacation package? Add a hotel or flight to your rental car and watch the savings stack up!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Karlsruhe with Expedia?
Check out ratings and reviews, choose your car type and compare prices from top brands. Expedia makes it a cinch to score the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Karlsruhe car rental with flight or hotel bookings and cruise off with even more in your wallet.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Karlsruhe?
You need to be at least 18 to grab the keys to a rental car in Karlsruhe. Be aware that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as compact and economy. Higher age limits generally apply for premium and specialty vehicles. Additionally, most outlets will charge a fee for young renters. Check the rules before booking and factor any extra fees into your travel budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Karlsruhe?
While rules can differ between rental car outlets in Karlsruhe, the basics are a valid driver's licence 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 necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Karlsruhe?
In Karlsruhe and around Germany, people drive on the right-hand side of the road. While this is the same as in the States, you'll need to be mindful of any different traffic rules.
What is the cheapest car rental in Karlsruhe?
The two cheapest daily rates offered in Karlsruhe within the past seven days were CA $66 and CA $68. How's that for a bargain? These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Karlsruhe?
Yes, which means you won't need to rebook a rental vehicle mid-vacation. Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and book a ride to call your own for the duration of your escape.
Where can I find a Karlsruhe car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to investigate the age policy of the Karlsruhe rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under the age of 25, some will charge additional fees. It's handy to know about this in advance so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so it pays to do your research.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $66
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $68
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $71
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation