Question 1

Can under 25s hire cars in Rotterdam, Rotterdam

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The minimum age to rent a car in Rotterdam station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 2

What's the cheapest car hire company in Rotterdam?

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The cheapest car hire company in  is Budget, with prices starting at €58 per day. Other options include Hertz from €77 per day and  from  per day.

Question 3

What is the process for returning a car in Rotterdam?

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To return a car in Rotterdam 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 4

Can I hire a van in Rotterdam?

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Yes, you can hire a van in Rotterdam. Rental companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

Question 5

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

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Renting a car for a week in Rotterdam 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 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 details are covered in the car hire contract?

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The car hire contract in Rotterdam 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 8

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

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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 Rotterdam 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 9

Can international visitors rent a car in Rotterdam

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Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Rotterdam. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Rental requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 10

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

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To find car hire options near you in Rotterdam, 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 11

Can I rent a car from Thrifty in Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Thrifty rent cars from Rotterdam.

Question 12

How much does it cost to hire a Compact car in Rotterdam for a week?

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The price for renting an Compact in Rotterdam is approximately €406 for a week (€69 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	+31(0)104232022	check_when_booking	Rotterdam South, Tandwielstraat 2
Budget	+31(0)104232022	check_when_booking	Tandwielstraat 2
Europcar		check_when_booking	Rotterdam Downtown South, 2, Tandwielstraat, Rotterdam, Holland, 3083

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
UFODRIVE	31208088750	Desk in terminal	Rotterdam Airport, Kiss & Ride Rotterdam Airportplein 60
Budget	+31 10 437 1826	Desk in terminal	Rotterdam Airport, Rotterdam The Hague Airport Rotterdam Airportplein 4
Greenmotion	0031 (0) 854857310	Desk in terminal	Rotterdam The Hague Airport, Rotterdam The Hague Airport, Airportplein 60, Rotterdam, 3045 AP
Hertz	104158239	Desk in terminal	ROTTERDAM AIRPORTPLEIN 60
Dollar	104158239	Desk in terminal	ROTTERDAM AIRPORTPLEIN 60 (RTM
AVIS	+31 10 437 1826	Desk in terminal	Rotterdam Airport, Rotterdam Airportplein 4
AVIS	+31 10 437 1826	Desk in terminal	Rotterdam Airportplein 4
Thrifty	104158239	Desk in terminal	Rotterdam Airport - Thrifty, Airportplein 60
Sixt	+31-104622638	Check when booking	Airportplein 4

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS		check_when_booking	Rotterdam - Driemanssteeweg, 11, Driemanssteeweg, Rotterdam, Holland, 3084 CA
Europcar		check_when_booking	Rotterdam - Charlois, 11, Driemanssteeweg, Rotterdam, Holland, 3084 CA
AVIS	+31(0)102430296	check_when_booking	Rotterdam Harbour, Driemanssteeweg 11
AVIS	+31(0)102430296	check_when_booking	Driemanssteeweg 11
AVIS		check_when_booking	Rotterdam Downtown South, 2, Tandwielstraat, Rotterdam, Holland, 3083 AV
Hertz	0181217409	check_when_booking	MOLENWEG 47
Sixt		check_when_booking	Rotterdam - Centrum, Weena 4, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3012 CM
Sixt	+31-104627221	Check when booking	Kleine Beer 601
Greenmotion	+31 85 485 7310	Check when booking	Vlambloem 1

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