Cheap Budget Car Rental in Helsinki

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Helsinki, we have car hire deals from 24 suppliers. Among them, Budget has a rating of 4.5, Autounion has a rating of 4.7, AUTO-UNION has a rating of 4.6 and Alamo has a rating of 4.6.

Before leaving the rental location, inspect the car for any existing damage and ensure it’s documented. Take photos if necessary to avoid disputes when returning the vehicle.

Being aware of gas stations ensures you won't run low during your travels.

Steer clear of peak traffic times to minimize delays and frustration.

Using a GPS or navigation app can help you avoid traffic jams and find efficient routes.

When Renting a car, especially if you’re arriving in Helsinki by flight, plan for extra time at pickup to accommodate any potential delays. Suppliers like Budget typically offer a grace period of 30-60 minutes. Providing your flight number can be helpful, but if you’re running late, be sure to call the supplier to inform them.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Helsinki, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

Some rental companies offer a free tank of fuel with your rental. Be sure to understand the terms, including how much fuel you need to return the car with and any potential fees for not meeting these conditions.