Question 1

How can I find car hire options near me in Umea?

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To find car hire options near you in Umea, take a look at our extensive car rental location map above. It could help you locate the best car hire deals and providers in your area, making it easy to find the perfect car hire for your needs.

Question 2

Can I hire a car from Hertz in Umea?

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Yes – you can pick up Hertz rent cars from Umea.

Question 3

What is the best car hire company in Umea?

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If you're looking for the best car hire company in Umea, Europcar is highly recommended by travelers. It boasts a 4.8 rating based on key factors like cleanliness, customer service, and overall value. The best rate we found for Europcar is EGP 2,755 per day. For the most affordable options, Hertz offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at EGP 2,475 per day.

Question 4

What is the cheapest car to rent in Umea?

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The most affordable car to hire in Umea is a Compact (Renault Captur hatchback), with the latest price we found at EGP 2,116 per day.

Question 5

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Umea?

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When renting a car in Umea, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Question 6

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

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Yes, another person can drive your hire vehicle, but they must be authorised by the hire company. Typically, you need to add them as an additional driver when booking or picking up the car. There may be an extra fee for adding additional drivers, and they must meet the same age and driving licence requirements as the primary driver. Check with the car hire company for specific terms and conditions.

Question 7

What is the process for returning a car in Umea?

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To return a car in Umea station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 8

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

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The car hire contract in Umea includes essential details such as the rental terms and conditions, insurance coverage options, and payment information. It specifies the rental duration, any additional services requested (like GPS or child seats), and policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for extra drivers. The contract also covers procedures for vehicle return, responsibilities for any damages, and the required identification, such as a valid driver’s license and credit card. Be sure to review the contract thoroughly to understand all aspects of your rental agreement.

Question 9

Can I rent a car in Umea for a month?

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Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Umea. Many car hire companies offer long-term car hire options. It’s often more cost-effective to book a monthly car hire rather than several weekly rentals. For the best rates and availability, start a search on VoyageCopilot.com to compare offers and find the most suitable long-term car hire deals.

Question 10

Is a valid passport required for car hire in Umea, Umea?

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For car hire in Umea station, a valid passport is generally required for international customers. Domestic renters typically only need a valid driver’s license. In the United States and Canada, residents usually need just a valid driver’s license to rent a vehicle. In Europe, EU residents can often use their home country driver’s license. However, identification requirements can vary by country and region, so it's always a good idea to check with the rental company for specific details before you travel.

Question 11

What are the advantages of renting a car from Umea?

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Renting a car from Umea offers several notable benefits. You can choose from a wide range of vehicles, including Vans, Sedans, SUVs, pickup trucks, compact cars, and specialty options like exotics. The station often provides a variety of larger vehicles as well, such as people carriers, 7-seaters, 8-seaters, 9-seaters, and 10-seaters. Additionally, you can conveniently reserve your car online and pick it up directly from the station, streamlining the car hire process. The station’s location typically offers efficient service, avoiding the complexities often associated with airport rentals.

Question 12

Can I hire car seats in Umea for my young children?

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Yes, Most major car hire companies in Umea, like Hertz, Europcar, Mabi,  and , offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Hertz	090 177140	Desk in terminal	AIRPORT
Keddy_by_Europcar	+46 90 153960	Check when booking	UMEA ALVIK AIRPORT
Eco by Europcar	+46 90 153960	Desk in terminal	UMEA ALVIK AIRPORT
Mabi	+4690133800	Desk in terminal	Umea Airport, 32 Flygplatsvägen, Umea, Sweden, 904 22
Mabi	+46 90 13 38 00	Desk in terminal	Umeå Airport - Mabi, Umeå Airport
AVIS	090-43500	Desk in terminal	Flygplatsvagen 32

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Sixt	+46-90124504	check_when_booking	Umeå Port, Blå vägen 4
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	Blå vägen 4
Europcar	+46 90 153960	Check when booking	MOTORCENTRALEN, ROTHOFFSVAGEN 16
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	Illervägen 5
Sixt	+46-90124504	check_when_booking	Umeå/BMW, Illervägen 5
Sixt	+4690124504	check_when_booking	Umea Downtown, 5, Illervägen, Umeå, Sweden, 903 28
Budget		check_when_booking	Umea Downtown, 3, Gräddvägen, Umea, Sweden, 90620

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