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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Karlstad?
The lowest daily rate for a rental car in Karlstad within the past seven days was . In the comfort of your own set of wheels, you can easily cruise to whichever attractions are calling your name.
Can I rent a car from Karlstad Airport (KSD)?
Land at Karlstad Airport (KSD) and then head to Hertz or Sixt, a quick commute away. You’ll be exploring the sights and sounds of Karlstad in your own set of wheels in next to no time.
What happens if I need to cancel my Karlstad car reservation?
No problems! If you cancel your home more than six hours before the collection time, you may be eligible for a complete refund. Be sure to scan the home policy as there are some exceptions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal if you’re unsure of anything.
What types of cars can I rent in Karlstad?
The majority of visitors opt for economy vehicles in Karlstad. Motorists love them because they’re easy on the budget. Plus, their smaller size makes them perfect for cities, where streets are busy and parking spaces are tight. But your options don’t end there. Compacts, mid-size and full-size cars can be booked too. Whether you’re hanging around Karlstad or headed beyond, we’ll have a ride that suits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from Karlstad?
Everyone knows that Karlstad is one of the best holiday destinations in Varmland County. But you’ll also find lots of other awesome spots to explore when you book your ride and hit the highway. We’ve pulled together some tips to get your trip off to a flying start:

  • Home to attractions and experiences galore, Örebro is about 97 kilometres from Karlstad. First stop? Head on over to Gustavsvik, one of the city’s biggest highlights.
  • Another city that’s a favourite with travellers is Linkoping, around 161 kilometres away. Linkoping University is just one of many reasons people keep coming back here.
  • After a long stint behind the wheel, treat yourself to some time in nature at Botanic Gardens. It’s roughly 209 kilometres from Karlstad.

Why should I rent a Karlstad car with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for all your travel needs, including car rentals. With suppliers to choose from in Karlstad, we’ll help you get the best price possible. Whether you want to book a car, a hotel, holiday home or flights, you’ll find exclusive offers and member prices on Expedia. Combine all your bookings into a holiday package for even bigger savings on your escape to Karlstad.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Karlstad with Expedia?
Whatever class of ride you’re searching for, Expedia will help you nab the best deal. Simply compare offers from leading home providers and pick the option that’s right for you. Want to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Karlstad car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Karlstad?
In Karlstad, the requirement is 18 and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the home location. Home policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as specialty cars, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. It’s always a good idea to read the fine print carefully before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Karlstad?
Renting a car in Karlstad is simple. Usually, all that’s required is a valid driver’s license and a credit card in your name. After choosing your wheels, look up the terms and conditions to make sure there are no extra requirements prior to pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Karlstad?
Whether you’re basing yourself in Karlstad or heading off on a road trip around Sweden, you’ll be driving on the right. While this is obviously the same as at home, you will notice differences in road rules.
What is the cheapest car rental in Karlstad?
and were the two lowest daily prices for car rentals in Karlstad within the past seven days. These rates were available on Expedia, with a home starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Karlstad?
Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then reserve your perfect ride. Whether you’re basing yourself in Karlstad or road-tripping about, Expedia will help you find a long-term holiday home at an awesome rate.
Where can I find a Karlstad car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a vehicle under the age of 25 in Karlstad often depends on the home supplier you select. Some businesses apply a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24 years old, whereas other companies may not apply any additional costs for this age group. It’d be smart to go through the terms and conditions of your chosen car rental dealer to avoid extra charges when picking up your keys.

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