Question 1

Is renting a car for a week in Kalmar more cost-effective?

Accepted Answer

Renting a car for a week in Kalmar can sometimes be more cost-effective than renting for a shorter period, as many car hire companies offer weekly rates that provide better value. To ensure you get the best deal, it’s advisable to compare rates and check for any available discounts or promotions during the booking process. Always review the pricing details carefully before finalizing your reservation.

Question 2

How can I get to and from the Airport to the city center of Kalmar?

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Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Kalmar and explore at your own pace. Alternatively, you can use airport shuttle services, public transport like buses or trains, or take a taxi or rideshare service for a direct connection.

Question 3

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

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For car hire in Kalmar 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 4

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 5

What is the deposit amount for a car hire in Kalmar?

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The deposit amount required for a car hire in Kalmar varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the rental company's policies. This deposit is generally held on your credit card to cover any potential additional charges or damages. To ensure you are aware of the exact deposit amount and any other associated costs, check the details during the booking process. This information is usually provided on the booking site. Additionally, be aware that the deposit will be refunded to your card after the car is returned, provided there are no extra charges or damages.

Question 6

How much does car hire insurance cost in Kalmar?

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The cost of car hire insurance in Kalmar can vary depending on the type of coverage you choose and the car hire company. Generally, basic insurance might cost around £10-£20 per day, while more comprehensive coverage, including Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Theft Protection, can be higher. For precise pricing and to compare options, check the insurance details offered by providers on our website, VoyageCopilot.com.

Question 7

What is the cheapest car to rent in Kalmar?

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The most affordable car to hire in Kalmar is a Economy (Toyota Yaris), with the latest price we found at GHS 1,009 per day.

Question 8

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Kalmar?

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in Kalmar, most rental agencies, including AVIS, Hertz, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 9

What are the advantages of renting a car from Kalmar?

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Renting a car from Kalmar 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 10

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

What should I do if I damage a car hire car in Kalmar?

Accepted Answer

If you damage a hire car in Kalmar, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) typically covers the cost of repairs. To avoid additional expenses, make sure your insurance policy includes zero excess coverage. If your CDW has an excess limit, you'll be responsible for paying part of the repair costs, which is usually deducted from the deposit you provided when renting the car. For specific details on coverage and potential charges, it's best to check your rental agreement and insurance policy before you drive.

Question 12

Can I rent an automatic car in Kalmar?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Kalmar. such as GREEN MOTION, AVIS, and Hertz The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	Ölandskajen 9
AVIS	+46 480 444300	check_when_booking	Kalmar Train Station, Stationsgatan 1-5
AVIS	+46 480 444300	check_when_booking	Stationsgatan 1-5
AVIS	+46 480 444300	check_when_booking	Kalmar Train Station - Avis - Kalmar, Stationsgatan 1-5
Sixt	+46-480492000	check_when_booking	Kalmar Central Train Station, Kalmar Centralstation
Sixt		check_when_booking	Kalmar Train Station, Kalmar Centralstation, Kalmar, Sweden, 392 39
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	Kalmar Centralstation
Hertz	048094420	check_when_booking	STATIONSGATAN 5
Eco by Europcar	+46 480 13750	check_when_booking	BILKOMPANI

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
ACE rent a car		Desk in terminal	Kalmar Airport, 32, Flygplatsvägen, Kalmar Flygplats, Kalmar, Sweden, 392 41
AVIS	+46 480444300	Desk in terminal	Kalmar Airport
Europcar	+46 480 13750	Desk in terminal	KALMAR AIRPORT
AVIS	+46 480444300	Desk in terminal	Kalmar Airport - Avis Europe, Kalmar Airport
Mabi	+4648015822	Desk in terminal	Kalmar Airport - Mabi, Kalmar Flygplats
Europcar	+46 480 13750	Check when booking	KALMAR AIRPORT
Hertz	048094420	Desk in terminal	AIRPORT

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Eco by Europcar	+46 480 13750	check_when_booking	KALMAR CENTRALSTATION
ACE rent a car		check_when_booking	Kalmar - Karlsro, 101, Karlsro, Kalmar, Sweden, 394 70
Eco by Europcar	+46 480 13750	check_when_booking	DRAGONVAGEN 7
Greenmotion	00 46480499791	Check when booking	Dragonvagen 1
Sixt		check_when_booking	Kalmar Airport, Kalmar Flygplats, Kalmar, Sweden, 392 39
Hertz	048094420	check_when_booking	TRANGSUNDSVAGEN 20

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