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Where to pick up near Erlangen

Rental desks in Erlangen have had no offers in the last 12 months. The nearest with offers is Nuremberg Airport, 11 km away.

Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
Nuremberg Airport · 11 km Airport 10 $43 19 min
Nuremberg · 17 km City office 11 $33 18 min
Nuremberg City Centre · 17 km City office 5 $54 18 min
Nuremberg Train Station Central Station · 17 km Train station 3 $67 22 min
Nuremberg South · 19 km City office 4 $242 22 min

Car rental prices near Erlangen by car type

Class Typical cars Suppliers From / day Typical / day
Mini Toyota Aygo, Fiat 500, Hyundai i10 7 $36 $59
Economy Opel Corsa, Volkswagen Polo, Seat Ibiza 11 $36 $62
Compact Volkswagen Golf, Audi A3, BMW 1 Series 11 $39 $86
Intermediate Nissan Qashqai, Skoda Octavia, Peugeot 408 10 $48 $76
Standard Volkswagen Passat, BMW X1, Citroen C5 7 $48 $70
Full size BMW 3 Series, Volvo S60, Mercedes C Class 9 $48 $105
Station wagon Skoda Octavia Estate, Volkswagen Passat Estate, Volkswagen Golf Estate 11 $49 $96
Large SUV Volvo XC90 1 $159
SUV Volkswagen T-Roc, Volkswagen Tiguan, Ford Kuga 11 $48 $98
Minivan Mercedes Vito Tourer, Nissan Primastar, Citroen SpaceTourer 2 $191
5-seat MPV Ford S-Max, Renault Scenic, BMW 2 Series Active Tourer 6 $117 $186
7-seat minivan Volkswagen Touran, Ford Galaxy, Volkswagen MultiVan 8 $70 $168
9-seat van Ford Tourneo, Ford Transit, Mercedes Vito Tourer 7 $110 $213
Luxury Audi A5, Volvo XC90, Mercedes S Class 2 $66
Premium Audi A6, Mercedes E Class, BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe 7 $53 $139
Convertible BMW 4 Series Convertible, Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet 1 $84

The from price is among the lowest prices seen. Half of the offers were cheaper than the typical price. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Sep 2026. Rental companies guarantee the car class, not the exact model. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Toyota Aygo rental car near Erlangen Alamo

Toyota Aygo

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $36/day
Seat Ibiza rental car near Erlangen Flizzr

Seat Ibiza

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $36/day
Fiat 500 rental car near Erlangen Flex TO GO

Fiat 500

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 1 bag
  • Air conditioning
from $38/day
Opel Corsa rental car near Erlangen National

Opel Corsa

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $39/day
Audi Q2 rental car near Erlangen Europcar

Audi Q2

or similar

  • 3 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $39/day
Kia Picanto rental car near Erlangen Flex TO GO

Kia Picanto

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $39/day
Volkswagen Golf rental car near Erlangen National

Volkswagen Golf

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $40/day
Ford Puma rental car near Erlangen Hertz

Ford Puma

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $40/day

Car rental companies near Erlangen

Prices and conditions come from searches on TREWL and may have changed. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Sep 2026. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Flizzr

In the terminal Mon–Fri 06:30–23:30 · Sat–Sun 08:00–23:30 25 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
9.0
Excellent 250+ reviews
from $64/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.5 Cleanliness 9.4 Service at the rental desk 9.1 Pick-up process 8.9 Drop-off process 9.1

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 212

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Winter tires · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Flizzr at Nuremberg Airport
Flughafenstr./Mietwagenzentrum, Nürnberg, 90411
+4989-66060060

Alamo

In the terminal Daily 08:00–19:00 24 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.9
Excellent 1000+ reviews
from $50/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.6 Cleanliness 9.0 Service at the rental desk 9.2 Pick-up process 9.3 Drop-off process 8.7

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 322

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Special discount
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat · Winter tires

Office

Alamo at Nuremberg Airport
Enterprise Rent A Car, Flughafenstrasse 100, Nurnberg, 90411, BY
0911-9564080

Sixt

In the terminal Mon–Fri 06:30–23:30 · Sat–Sun 08:00–23:30 7 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.8
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $82/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.5 Cleanliness 8.7 Service at the rental desk 8.8 Pick-up process 9.0 Drop-off process 9.1

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 047

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Winter tires · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Sixt at Nuremberg Airport
Flughafenstr./Mietwagenzentrum, Nürnberg, 90411
+4989-66060060

Keddy BY Europcar

In the terminal Mon–Fri 07:30–21:00 · Sat 08:00–18:00 · Sun 10:00–18:00 16 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.8
Excellent 1000+ reviews
from $57/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.5 Cleanliness 9.1 Service at the rental desk 8.9 Pick-up process 8.7 Drop-off process 9.1

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Environmental fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 322

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Winter tires · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Keddy BY Europcar at Nuremberg Airport
Flughafenstr. 100 Arrivalhall, FLUGHAFENSTR. 100 Arrivalhall, Nuernberg, 90411
49 911 365290

National

Daily 08:00–19:00 24 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.7
Excellent 100+ reviews
from $53/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.5 Cleanliness 8.7 Service at the rental desk 8.8 Pick-up process 8.7 Drop-off process 8.9

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 322

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

National at Nuremberg Airport
Enterprise Rent A Car, Flughafenstrasse 100, Nurnberg, 90411, BY
0911-9564080

Europcar

In the terminal Mon–Fri 07:30–21:00 · Sat 08:00–18:00 · Sun 10:00–18:00 19 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.6
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $68/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.0 Cleanliness 8.8 Service at the rental desk 8.8 Pick-up process 8.6 Drop-off process 8.8

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Environmental fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 157

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Winter tires · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Europcar at Nuremberg Airport
Flughafenstr. 100 Arrivalhall, Nuernberg, 90411
49 911 365290

Budget

In the terminal Daily 10:00–18:00 24 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.6
Excellent 500+ reviews
from $71/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.1 Cleanliness 8.9 Service at the rental desk 8.7 Pick-up process 8.6 Drop-off process 8.8

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 212

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Ski rack · Wi-Fi · Infant seat · Child seat · Winter tires

Office

Budget at Nuremberg Airport
Flughafen Nuernberg Flughafenstrasse, Nuernberg, 90411
+49 69710445596

Enterprise

In the terminal Daily 08:00–19:00 24 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.6
Excellent 1000+ reviews
from $49/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.1 Cleanliness 8.9 Service at the rental desk 8.7 Pick-up process 8.5 Drop-off process 8.8

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 322

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Free additional driver

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat · Winter tires

Office

Enterprise at Nuremberg Airport
Flughafenstrasse 100, Nuernberg, 90411, BY
0911-9564080

Avis

In the terminal Daily 10:00–18:00 17 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.5
Excellent 500+ reviews
from $97/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.1 Cleanliness 8.9 Service at the rental desk 8.6 Pick-up process 8.6 Drop-off process 8.6

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 047

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Child seat · Booster seat · Winter tires · Wi-Fi · Infant seat

Office

Avis at Nuremberg Airport
Flughafen Nuernberg, Nuremberg, 90268
09115298966

Flex TO GO

In the terminal Daily 07:00–22:59 12 min wait CDW included Credit card only
7.8
Very good 1000+ reviews
from $43/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.4 Cleanliness 8.1 Service at the rental desk 7.6 Pick-up process 7.7 Drop-off process 8.4

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 322

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed

Extras (paid at the desk)

Snow chains · GPS · Wi-Fi · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Flex TO GO at Nuremberg Airport
Flughafenstr./Mietwagenzentrum, Nurnberg, 90411
+49 22028689605

Hertz

17 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
7.4
Very good 1000+ reviews
from $33/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 6.7 Cleanliness 8.3 Service at the rental desk 7.5 Pick-up process 7.3 Drop-off process 7.6

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 047

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Winter tires · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Hertz in Nuremberg
Loeffelholzstrasse 30, 90441 Nuernberg, Nuernberg, 90441
091132688910

Rental conditions near Erlangen

Based on 11 suppliers here and nearby. Data from the 12 months to Sep 2026.

Driver age Minimum age 18. Drivers under 25 pay $11–$14 a day extra (Alamo, Europcar and Sixt).
Debit card Accepted by 7 of 11 suppliers: Flizzr, Sixt, National, Budget, Enterprise, Avis and 1 more.
Credit card Usually required, in the main driver's name. 4 of 11 suppliers list no debit option.
Mileage Unlimited at 10 of 11 suppliers. Limited at Keddy BY Europcar.
Fuel policy Full to full (11 suppliers)
Transmission Automatic 60%, manual 40%.
Electric and hybrid Cupra Tavascan, Citroen C3 Aircross, Mazda CX-60 and Smart Fortwo Electric, from $57 a day.
Cancellation Free up to 48 hours before pick-up at 11 suppliers.
Insurance included Theft protection (TP) (11 suppliers), Collision damage waiver (CDW) (11 suppliers), Third-party liability (TPL) (10 suppliers). Deductible: $1 047–$1 322.
Included in the price Taxes, Breakdown assistance, Airport fee, Environmental fee
One-way rental Allowed by 10 suppliers. One-way fee seen: $0–$946.
Free additional driver Enterprise
Extras Infant seat (11 suppliers), Child seat (11 suppliers), GPS (10 suppliers), Booster seat (10 suppliers), Snow chains (9 suppliers), Winter tires (9 suppliers)
Special offers Pre-registration available (6 suppliers), Special discount (4 suppliers), Guaranteed model (1 supplier), Free additional driver (1 supplier)

Driving in Germany: drive on the right · 0.05% blood alcohol · zero for new drivers · No motorway tolls. Driving rules

Cities near Erlangen

Car rental near Erlangen: what to expect

Customers report an average wait at the desk from 7 min at Sixt to 25 min at Flizzr.

For a small car, Hertz is the cheapest at about $37 a day and is rated 7.4 out of 10. Alamo is rated 8.9 and costs about $61.

60% of the cars offered here are automatic. Mileage is unlimited at 10 of 11 suppliers. The minimum driver age is 18, and drivers under 25 pay from $11 a day extra. Most suppliers allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up.

People who search here most often live in Germany, Italy and Romania. A typical rental lasts 5 days.

Car rental near Erlangen: FAQ

How much does it cost to rent a car near Erlangen?

Car rental near Erlangen starts from $36 per day, and the average price is $169 per day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Sep 2026. At the average daily rate, a rental costs about $508 for a 3-day weekend and $1 186 for a week. Rentals of a month or longer usually get a lower daily rate. The final price depends on the season, the car class, the rental company and how early you book.

What are the most popular types of rental cars near Erlangen?

These are the car types people opened most often in searches on TREWL near Erlangen over the last 12 months, with their average daily prices:
  • Economy: $109 per day
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Sep 2026. Smaller cars are usually the cheapest, while SUVs, vans and premium cars cost more but offer extra space and comfort.

Which car rental companies are the most popular near Erlangen?

These are the rental companies people opened most often in searches on TREWL near Erlangen over the last 12 months:
  • Avis, average price $353 per day
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Sep 2026.

Which car rental company has the best reviews near Erlangen?

According to customer reviews, the highest-rated car rental companies near Erlangen are:
  • Flizzr: rated 9.0/10 by 250+ customers, average price $146 per day
  • Alamo: rated 8.9/10 by 1000+ customers, average price $92 per day
  • Sixt: rated 8.8/10 by 2000+ customers, average price $176 per day
Ratings cover value for money, car cleanliness, desk service, and the pick-up and drop-off process. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Sep 2026.

Which is the cheapest car rental company near Erlangen?

By the average daily price of a small car (mini, economy or compact), the cheapest rental companies near Erlangen are:
  • Hertz: about $37 per day
  • Flex TO GO: about $53 per day
  • Alamo: about $61 per day
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Sep 2026. For the lowest price, book early, choose a smaller car and check the fuel policy and deposit before you pay.

Where do I pick up my rental car near Erlangen?

It depends on the rental company, and the pick-up type is shown for each company on this page.
  • Desk in or next to the terminal: Flizzr, Alamo and Sixt
Your booking confirmation always includes the exact pick-up address and instructions.

Can I pick up a car near Erlangen and return it somewhere else?

Yes, one-way rentals are possible with many companies, but they usually charge a one-way fee, which is higher for longer distances or for drop-offs in another country. Near Erlangen, one-way rentals are offered by Flizzr, Alamo and Sixt. Enter a different drop-off location in the search form to see one-way prices with the fee included.

What is the minimum age to rent a car near Erlangen?

The lowest minimum age among rental companies near Erlangen is 18, and some companies require 23 or 25 for larger or premium cars. Drivers under 25 usually pay a daily young driver fee, and some companies limit younger drivers to smaller car classes. You also need to have held your driving license for at least one year. Age rules for young drivers near Erlangen:
  • Alamo: minimum age 21, young driver fee up to age 24
  • Sixt: minimum age 18, young driver fee up to age 22
  • Europcar: minimum age 19, young driver fee up to age 22

Can I rent a car near Erlangen with a debit card?

Rental companies near Erlangen typically accept major credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard and American Express. The card must be in the main driver's name and have enough funds for the security deposit. Debit and prepaid cards are accepted only by some companies, sometimes with a higher deposit or extra checks. Companies that accept debit cards near Erlangen: Flizzr, Sixt, National, Budget, Avis, Enterprise and Hertz. The accepted cards are listed for each company on this page.

Which car rental companies near Erlangen offer unlimited mileage?

Avis and Flex TO GO include unlimited mileage on all cars near Erlangen. 8 more, among them Flizzr, Alamo and Sixt, offer it on some cars only. The mileage policy is shown in each offer before you book. With limited mileage, every kilometer or mile over the daily allowance is charged extra.

What fuel policy do rental companies use near Erlangen?

The fuel policy is shown for each company on this page. The most common ones near Erlangen are:
  • Full to full: you get the car with a full tank and return it full. This is usually the cheapest option because you only pay for the fuel you use at pump prices. Refuel near the drop-off point, or the company will charge for the missing fuel plus a service fee. Offered by Flizzr, Alamo, Sixt, Keddy BY Europcar, National, Europcar, Budget, Avis, Enterprise, Flex TO GO and Hertz.
  • Same to same: you return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up.

Can I rent an electric or hybrid car near Erlangen?

Yes. Companies offering electric and hybrid cars near Erlangen include Sixt, Flizzr and Europcar. The cheapest is Keddy BY Europcar, from $57 per day. Hybrids need no charging. With a fully electric car, check the charging options along your route and the company's charging policy before you set off.

What extras can I add to a car rental near Erlangen?

You can add extras when you book or at the rental desk:
  • Additional driver: another person can share the driving if they meet the same requirements as the main driver (age and a valid driving license). Most companies charge a daily fee, but near Erlangen Enterprise includes an additional driver for free.
  • GPS navigation, to find your way on unfamiliar roads
  • Child seats, infant seats and booster seats, which are required by law for young children in most countries
  • Extra insurance that lowers or removes the excess you pay if the car is damaged.
Extras are limited, so it's best to reserve them together with the car.

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