Cheap Eco by Europcar Car Hire in Erlangen

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

When hiring a car, especially if you’re arriving in Erlangen by flight, plan for extra time at pickup to accommodate any potential delays. Suppliers like Eco by Europcar 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.

Before booking, review the rental agreement for any hidden fees such as airport surcharges, additional driver fees, or late return penalties. Understanding these can help you budget more effectively.

Before driving away in Erlangen, thoroughly inspect the car for any damage. Document any existing damage with photos or video to avoid disputes later on.

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.

Research fuel prices in the area where you'll return the vehicle. Filling up at a local station may be cheaper than paying for fuel through the rental company, especially if they charge higher rates.

If you're traveling with pets, confirm the rental company's pet policy before booking. Some companies allow pets but may have specific fees or restrictions, so it’s best to clarify in advance.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Erlangen, we have car hire deals from 10 suppliers. Among them, Eco by Europcar has a rating of 4.5, Europcar has a rating of 4.7, Sixt has a rating of 4.6 and Budget has a rating of 4.6.