Question 1

What type of car is recommended for driving in Kristiansand

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

Question 2

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

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

Question 3

Can I hire a van in Kristiansand?

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Yes, you can hire a van in Kristiansand. 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 4

Can under 25s hire cars in Kristiansand, Kristiansand

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The minimum age to rent a car in Kristiansand 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 5

Can I hire a car in Kristiansand and return it to a different location??

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Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Kristiansand and drop it off at another location. For example: Eco by Europcar, Hertz, Budget. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 6

What is the cheapest car to rent in Kristiansand?

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The most affordable car to hire in Kristiansand is a Economy (Volkswagen Polo), with the latest price we found at ZAR 1,510 per day.

Question 7

Can international visitors rent a car in Kristiansand

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Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Kristiansand. 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 8

What are the requirements for renting a car in Kristiansand?

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To rent a car in Kristiansand, 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.

Question 9

Can I use a debit card to rent a car in Kristiansand?

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Using a debit card to rent a car in Kristiansand is sometimes possible, but policies vary by rental company. Many suppliers require a credit card, such as Visa, MasterCard, or American Express, for the deposit and reservation. If you only have a debit card, check with the rental provider beforehand or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options that accept debit cards.

Question 10

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

Accepted Answer

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 11

What is the best car hire company in Kristiansand?

Accepted Answer

If you're looking for the best car hire company in Kristiansand, Budget is highly recommended by travelers. It boasts a 4.8 rating based on key factors like cleanliness, customer service, and overall value. The best rate we found for Budget is ZAR 1,583 per day. For the most affordable options, Eco by Europcar offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at ZAR 1,242 per day.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

The average cost of renting a car in Kristiansand is around ZAR 518 per month, which breaks down to approximately ZAR 1,802 per day.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	+47 97474000	check_when_booking	Jernbanestasjonen Vestre Strandgate 43
Sixt	+47-38079191	check_when_booking	Kristiansand, Dronningens Gate 49
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	Dronningens Gate 49
Sixt		check_when_booking	Kristiansand Downtown, 49, Dronningens gate, Kristiansand, Norway, 4608
AVIS		check_when_booking	Kristiansand Downtown, 43, Vestre Strandgate, Jernbanestasjonen, Kristiansand, Norway, 4612
Budget		check_when_booking	Kristiansand Downtown, 90, Setesdalsveien, Kristiansand, Norway, 4617
Budget	+47 97474000	check_when_booking	Kristiansand DT, Setesdalsveien 90

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Alamo		Desk in terminal	Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, Kristansand Airport, Kjevikveien 211, Kristiansand, Norway, 4657
Europcar		Desk in terminal	Kristiansand Airport, 211, Kjevikveien, Kristiansand Airport, Kristiansand, Norway, 4657
Budget	+47 97474000	Desk in terminal	Kristiansand Kjevik Lufthavn
AVIS		Desk in terminal	Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, Kristiansand lufthavn, Kjevik, Kristiansand, Norway, 4657
AVIS	+47 97474000	Desk in terminal	Kristiansand International Airport, Kjevik Lufthavn
Budget	+47 97474000	Desk in terminal	Kristiansand Kjevik Airport - Budget - Kjevik, Kjevik Lufthavn
Hertz	38022288	Desk in terminal	KJEVIK AIRPORT POST BOX 8,

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Budget	004570247760	check_when_booking	Sakskoebgvej 1C/o Quickpot
AVIS	+47 38396320	check_when_booking	Farsund, Oreveien 21 Pob 55
AVIS	+47 974 74000	check_when_booking	Lyngdal City, Gumpens Auto Lyngdal As Kvavik Boks 188
Sixt		check_when_booking	Kristiansand - Kvadraturen, Dronningens Gate 49, Kristiansand, Norway, 4608
Hertz	380 22288	check_when_booking	BURAASEN 34
AVIS	+47 97474000	check_when_booking	Kristiansand Soerlandsparken, Buraasen 18
AVIS	+47 97474000	check_when_booking	Buraasen 18
AVIS		check_when_booking	Kristiansand - Soerlandsparken, 18, Buråsen, Kristiansand, Norway, 4636
Europcar	+47 38063588	check_when_booking	KRISTIANSAND, EUROPCAR SKIBAASEN 20 M, SOERLANDSPARKEN

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