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Car rental prices near Idar-Oberstein by car type

Class Typical cars Suppliers From / day Typical / day
Mini Toyota Aygo, Hyundai i10, Fiat 500 8 $44 $80
Economy Opel Corsa, Volkswagen Polo, Renault Zoe 10 $44 $90
Compact Volkswagen Golf, BMW 1 Series, Hyundai i30 10 $48 $93
Intermediate Nissan Qashqai, Skoda Octavia, Peugeot 3008 8 $49 $99
Standard Volkswagen Passat, Citroen C5, Opel Insignia 5 $48
Full size BMW 3 Series, Polestar 2, Volkswagen Arteon 4 $49
Station wagon Volkswagen Passat Estate, Skoda Octavia Estate, Ford Focus Estate 8 $96 $122
SUV Ford Kuga, Seat Arona, Volkswagen Tiguan 10 $70 $112
Minivan Mercedes V Class 3 $79
5-seat MPV Ford S-Max, Renault Scenic, Audi Q3 Sportback 5 $52
7-seat minivan Ford Galaxy, Peugeot 5008, Volkswagen Touran 4 $69
9-seat van Ford Tourneo, Ford Transit 6 $76
Luxury Audi A5 1 $143
Premium Audi A6, Audi A6 e-tron, Mercedes E Class 4 $57

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 Aug 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 in Idar-Oberstein Enterprise

Toyota Aygo

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $44/day
Opel Corsa rental car in Idar-Oberstein Enterprise

Opel Corsa

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $44/day
BMW 1 Series rental car in Idar-Oberstein Enterprise

BMW 1 Series

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $48/day
Skoda Kamiq rental car in Idar-Oberstein Flex TO GO

Skoda Kamiq

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $49/day
Volkswagen Golf rental car in Idar-Oberstein Alamo

Volkswagen Golf

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $50/day
Kia Stonic rental car in Idar-Oberstein Flex TO GO

Kia Stonic

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $54/day
Opel Adam rental car in Idar-Oberstein Hertz

Opel Adam

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 1 bag
  • Air conditioning
from $60/day
Ford Fiesta rental car in Idar-Oberstein Hertz

Ford Fiesta

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $60/day

Car rental companies near Idar-Oberstein

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

Flizzr

25 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.9
Excellent 250+ reviews
from $92/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.5 Cleanliness 9.3 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)
  • 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
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

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

Office

Flizzr in Kaiserslautern Nähe
Mainzer Str. 83, Kaiserslautern, 67657
+4989-66060060

Sixt

20 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.9
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $104/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.4 Cleanliness 9.1 Service at the rental desk 9.0 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)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 212

Policies

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

Extras (paid at the desk)

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

Office

Sixt in Kaiserslautern Nähe
Mainzer Str. 83, Kaiserslautern, 67657
+4989-66060060

Keddy BY Europcar

In the terminal Daily 08:00–23:59 17 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.8
Excellent 1000+ reviews
from $69/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.4 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 $1 047

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

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

Office

Keddy BY Europcar at Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Terminal - Car Rental Center, Hahn-Flughafen, 55483
49 6543 8734995

National

Mon–Tue 07:00–22:30 · Wed 06:30–22:00 · Thu 07:00–21:00 · Fri 07:00–22:15 · Sat 06:15–22:00 · Sun 06:30–23:00 1 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.8
Excellent 100+ reviews
from $139/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

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

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 358

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

Office

National at Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Flughafen, Gebaeude 600, Etage 0, Lautzenhausen, 55483, RP
06543-501630

Buchbinder

In the terminal Daily 08:00–23:59 18 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.8
Excellent 250+ reviews
from $81/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.4 Cleanliness 9.1 Service at the rental desk 8.9 Pick-up process 8.7 Drop-off process 9.0

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • 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

Buchbinder at Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Terminal - Car Rental Center, Hahn-Flughafen, 55483
49 6543 8734995

Hertz

16 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.5
Excellent 1000+ reviews
from $60/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

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

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 258

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 Ramstein
Community Center Bldg.412, 66877 Ramstein, Ramstein, 66877
0637144202

Europcar

In the terminal Daily 08:00–23:59 49 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.5
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $92/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.7 Cleanliness 9.7 Service at the rental desk 8.3 Pick-up process 8.3 Drop-off process 8.6

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

Office

Europcar at Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Terminal - Car Rental Center, Hahn-Flughafen, 55483
49 6543 8734995

Alamo

Mon–Tue 07:00–22:30 · Wed 06:30–22:00 · Thu 07:00–21:00 · Fri 07:00–22:15 · Sat 06:15–22:00 · Sun 06:30–23:00 11 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.4
Excellent 1000+ reviews
from $45/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.9 Cleanliness 8.6 Service at the rental desk 8.7 Pick-up process 8.5 Drop-off process 8.5

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 358

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)

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

Office

Alamo at Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Flughafen, Gebaeude 600, Etage 0, Lautzenhausen, 55483, RP
06543-501630

Enterprise

Mon–Tue 07:00–22:30 · Wed 06:30–22:00 · Thu 07:00–21:00 · Fri 07:00–22:15 · Sat 06:15–22:00 · Sun 06:30–23:00 52 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.2
Excellent 1000+ reviews
from $46/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.5 Cleanliness 8.2 Service at the rental desk 8.2 Pick-up process 8.2 Drop-off process 8.1

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 358

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)

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

Office

Enterprise at Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Flughafen, Gebaeude 600, Etage 0, Lautzenhausen, 55483, RP
06543-501630

Flex TO GO

16 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.0
Very good 1000+ reviews
from $63/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.5 Cleanliness 8.4 Service at the rental desk 8.0 Pick-up process 7.9 Drop-off process 8.2

Included in the price

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

Policies

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

Extras (paid at the desk)

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

Office

Flex TO GO at Frankfurt Hahn Airport
Gebaude 890 Hahn-Flughafen, Lautzenhausen, 54483
+49 22028689605

Rental conditions in Idar-Oberstein

Based on 10 suppliers here and nearby. Data from the 12 months to Aug 2026.

Driver age Minimum age 19. Drivers under 25 pay $11–$22 a day extra (Keddy BY Europcar, Europcar and Enterprise).
Debit card Accepted by 4 of 10 suppliers: Sixt, National, Hertz and Enterprise.
Credit card Usually required, in the main driver's name. 6 of 10 suppliers list no debit option.
Mileage Unlimited at 8 of 10 suppliers. Limited at Keddy BY Europcar and Buchbinder.
Fuel policy Full to full (10 suppliers)
Transmission Automatic 55%, manual 45%.
Electric and hybrid Renault Zoe, Cupra Born, Smart Fortwo Electric and Opel Corsa-e, from $60 a day.
Cancellation Free up to 48 hours before pick-up at 10 suppliers.
Insurance included Theft protection (TP) (10 suppliers), Collision damage waiver (CDW) (10 suppliers), Third-party liability (TPL) (9 suppliers). Deductible: $1 047–$1 358.
Included in the price Taxes, Breakdown assistance, Airport fee, Environmental fee
One-way rental Allowed by 5 suppliers. One-way fee seen: $0–$71.
Free additional driver Enterprise
Extras GPS (10 suppliers), Infant seat (10 suppliers), Child seat (10 suppliers), Booster seat (10 suppliers), Snow chains (9 suppliers), Winter tires (9 suppliers)
Special offers Pre-registration available (4 suppliers), Special discount (3 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

Where to pick up

Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
Frankfurt Hahn Airport · 26 km Airport 7 $45 23 min
Ramstein · 34 km City office 1 $60 16 min
Kaiserslautern Nähe · 39 km City office 3 $92 23 min

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Car rental in Idar-Oberstein: what to expect

Customers report an average wait at the desk from 1 min at National to 52 min at Enterprise.

For a small car, Enterprise is the cheapest at about $46 a day and is rated 8.2 out of 10. Flizzr is rated 8.9 and costs about $94.

55% of the cars offered here are automatic. Mileage is unlimited at 8 of 10 suppliers. The minimum driver age is 19, and drivers under 25 pay from $11 a day extra. Most suppliers allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up.

Car rental in Idar-Oberstein: FAQ

Where do I pick up my rental car in Idar-Oberstein?
It depends on the rental company, and the pick-up type is shown for each company on this page. Your booking confirmation always includes the exact pick-up address and instructions.

Can I pick up a car in Idar-Oberstein 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. 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 in Idar-Oberstein?
The minimum age to rent a car in Idar-Oberstein is usually 21, although some companies accept drivers from 18 and others 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.

Can I rent a car in Idar-Oberstein with a debit card?
Rental companies in Idar-Oberstein 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. The accepted cards are listed for each company on this page.

What fuel policy do rental companies use in Idar-Oberstein?
The fuel policy is shown for each company on this page. The most common ones in Idar-Oberstein 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.
  • Same to same: you return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up.

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