Question 1

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is applied when you return your hire car to a different location than where you originally picked it up. This fee helps cover the cost of relocating the vehicle back to its starting point. The amount of the one-way fee varies depending on the locations involved and the hire company's policies. Be sure to check the fee details when booking your hire to understand any additional charges that may apply.

Question 2

What are the most popular car brands for hire in Helsinki?

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In Helsinki, the top car brands frequently chosen by renters include Volkswagen Polo, Volkswagen Up, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Golf Estate, Mazda 2, and Tesla. These models are popular for their dependability and comfort, whether you're planning a quick trip or an extended journey.

Question 3

What type of car is recommended for driving in Helsinki

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In Helsinki, you can usually hire a variety of car types including Economy, Mini, Compact, Wagon, Standard, Intermediate, Premium SUV, and Intermediate SUV. These options cater to different needs and preferences, ensuring you find the right vehicle for your trip.

Question 4

Can I rent a car in Helsinki for a month?

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Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Helsinki. 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 5

What is the cheapest car to rent in Helsinki?

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The most affordable car to hire in Helsinki is a Economy (Volkswagen Polo), with the latest price we found at NZ$75 per day.

Question 6

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

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The car hire contract in Helsinki 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 7

How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Helsinki?

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The average cost of renting a car in Helsinki is around NZ$410 per month, which breaks down to approximately NZ$126 per day.

Question 8

What is the process for returning a car in Helsinki?

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To return a car in Helsinki 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 9

What is the best car hire company in Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

If you're looking for the best car hire company in Helsinki, Keddy_by_Europcar is highly recommended by travelers. It boasts a 4.9 rating based on key factors like cleanliness, customer service, and overall value. The best rate we found for Keddy_by_Europcar is  per day. For the most affordable options, Green Motion offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at NZ$75 per day.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Helsinki 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 11

How much does it cost to hire a Mini car in Helsinki for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Mini in Helsinki is approximately NZ$252 for a week (NZ$77 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.

Question 12

What are the requirements for renting a car in Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Helsinki, you must meet several key requirements. These include being at least 21 years old, presenting a valid driver’s license, and providing a major credit card (such as Visa, MasterCard, or Discover) for payment and security purposes. Additionally, proof of insurance or the option to purchase insurance coverage from the rental company may be required. Insurance options can vary by location, so it's important to verify the details with the rental company ahead of time. Be sure to review any additional documentation or requirements specific to the car hire location.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Enterprise		check_when_booking	Helsinki - Etelaesplanadi, 2, Eteläesplanadi, Helsinki, Finland, 00130
AVIS	+358 10 436 2222	check_when_booking	Helsinki City Centre, Malminkatu 24 Helsinki@avisbudget.fi
Budget	+358 10 436 2233	check_when_booking	Helsinki, FI DTN, Malminkatu 24 Helsinki@avisbudget.fi
Enterprise	0105252580	check_when_booking	HELSINKI DOWNTOWN - Downtown - Enterprise, ETELA ESPLANADI 2
Budget	+358 10 436 2233	check_when_booking	Malminkatu 24Helsinki@avisbudget.fi
Budget		check_when_booking	Helsinki Downtown, 24, Malminkatu, Kamppi, Helsinki, Finland, 00100
AVIS	+358 10 436 2222	check_when_booking	Malminkatu 24 Helsinki@avisbudget.fi
Thrifty	205552300	check_when_booking	HELSINKI CITY CENTRAL, RUNEBERGINKATU 5
Dollar	0205552300	check_when_booking	RUNEBERGINKATU 5

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
ADDCAR RENTAL	358300870146	Desk in terminal	Lentaantie 1
Greenmotion	+358201213510	Desk in terminal	Helsinki Vantaa Airport, 1b, Lentäjäntie, Scandic Helsinki Airport, Finland, Vantaa, 01510
GREEN MOTION	00358 (0) 20 1213 510	Desk in terminal	Scandic Hotel, Helsinki Airport Lentäjäntie 1 B
Keddy by Europcar	+358 403062800	Desk in terminal	HELSINKI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Sixt	+358-201122515	Desk in terminal	Helsinki Airport, Arrivals, Car Rental Center
Sixt	+358201122515	Desk in terminal	Helsinki Vantaa Airport, Arrivals, Car Rental Center, Vantaa, Finland, 01510
Budget	+358 10 436 2255	Desk in terminal	Helsinki Airport - Budget, Helsinki-vantaa Airport Helsinki.airport@avisbudget.fi Lentajantie
AVIS	+358 10 436 2244	Desk in terminal	Helsinki Airport, Helsinki-vantaa Airport Helsinki.airport@avisbudget.fi
addCar	+358440154555	Desk in terminal	Helsinki Airport T2- Addcar, Lentäjäntie 1

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Finn-Rent	+358 400388858	check_when_booking	Pietarinkatu 22, FI-00150 Helsinki
AVIS	+358 10 436 2200	check_when_booking	Espoo Olari, Bavaria Luomannotko 7
Budget	+358 10 436 2300	check_when_booking	Bd Espoo Olari, Hedin, Luomannotko 7 Hedin Automotive
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	Kalastajatorpantie 1
Budget	+358 10 436 2300	check_when_booking	Bd Espoo City, Lautamiehentie 3 Hedin Muurala
AVIS	+358 10 436 2200	check_when_booking	Hedin Muurala, Lautamiehentie 3
Hertz	0205552330	check_when_booking	RISTIPELLONTIE 5 C
Hertz	0205552440	Check when booking	VANTAANLAAKSONTIE 6 A
Hertz	0205552470	Check when booking	SILVASTINTIE 4

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