Salzburg Airport Car Rental

Salzburg Airport Car Rental | Rent a car Salzburg

The birth place of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and there are many churches, castles and palaces. Its also on the Unesco World Heritage Site. Its also known for the movie ‘The Sound of Music’ and there are tours to visit all the movie sites. Check our website for cheap car rentals.

Enjoy a convenient vacation in Salzburg by using car rental that will definitely make your travelling experience easier and more comfortable. With no worries you can just enjoy the great views, activities and experience the great Salzburg culture. Salzburg is located in Austria near the German border. It is where the fantastic movie, ‘The Sound of Music’ was filmed.

It is the fourth largest city in Austria and its name means “Salt Castle”.  You can explore the area by walking, using car hire, buses, and trains or by plane. Enjoy the city and savour its unique characteristics. It is a must to drop by and see the Schloss Hellbrunn. It is surrounded by beautiful gardens. You can have a great family day out here by having a picnic with friends or relatives. You can also enjoy the cold pool with family and loved ones.

Alternatively you can go to Getreidegasse. It is a long and narrow street running parallel to the river in the centre of town. You will find lots of markets and shops. It became famous for their old -style signs outside of each store.  It is the perfect place to see how Salzburg used to be and car hire is a great option for carrying all of your purchases back to your hotel.

You can have fun activities such as playing chess on a big replica of a chess board, or going to the Casino Salzburg. Enjoy the great festivals and tasty food that Salzburg has to offer.  There are restaurants in the city which offer all cuisines and you will want to try them all. 

You can also visit some famous bars and café in the area. Some of the bars are The Denkmal, Stieglkeller and O'Malley's. They offer great drinks and have great bartenders that will really entertain you. Go to some café like Republic, Shakespeare, Afro Café and more. Using car hire, you can go anywhere in Salzburg quickly and easily.   

One of the main attractions of the city is the castle.  All you have to do is look up and it is there – you cannot miss it.  It sits on a high cliff in the middle of the city and is reached by use of the electric cliff railway.  Once at the top make the most of the wonderful views.  From here you can see the whole of the city and far beyond.  Salzburg car rental is perfect for getting to all points of the city and with so much to see and do you will be spoiled for choice while you are here.  

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Car rental tips for Salzburg Airport

Depending on the car rental supplier, there is an option to have your rental car equipped with snow tyres/chains. In Austria winter tires are mandatory from the 1st of November to the 15th of April 

A representative from the car rental supplier will meet you in the airport terminal at the ‘Meet and Greet’ to take you to your rental car.

When traveling we advise to carry some Euros to avoid any unwanted surprises. At Salzburg Airport there are Money Exchange offices in order to change your local currency.

The local time code for Salzburg is CEST.

When traveling to Salzburg make sure to check the local weather conditions in order to avoid any unpleasant surprises.

Salzburg has approximately 150,887 inhabitants.

When renting a car, you are free to drive wherever you want as long as you keep to the local traffic rules which can be different that you are used to. Always keep to the maximum speed limit and be a responsible driver. Watch out if you want to cross the border into another country as there might be restrictions and/or extra fee's to be paid. If you want to take the car on a ferry, please always check with the local car rental agent if this is allowed as not all car rental companies allow it or extra fees might be applicable.

Most of the rental cars have a standard Collision Damage Waiver/Loss Damage Waiver with excess included in the rental price, this insurance covers damage to the rental car up until a certain amount. The excess amount will be blocked on the main driver's credit card and will be unblocked on the save return of the car. Rentalcargroup.com offers full protection insurance from Allianz and AXA for a complete peace of mind.

Salzburg Airport is a popular rent a car destination, there are many car rental companies in Salzburg Airport with a wide range of different car categories. Many of our clients have rented a car in Salzburg Airport and had good experiences. Do not wait with booking your car for Salzburg Airport before you know prices will go up and the availability will get low.

Most car rental agents allow you to rent a car when you are 21, however a young drivers fees will be applicable up to 24 years and normally with 21 years you can only rent mini to compact categories. Maximum age to rent a car is 75 years but this depends on car rental agent. We advise you, to check the detailed terms and conditions of each car rental agent. 

A rental car can only be driven by the main driver but there is a possibility to add an additional driver which mostly has an extra fee. You can find out how much it is by checking the detailed terms and conditions. The extra driver will need to be present at the local rental office when picking up the car to show his/her driver license. Some restrictions may apply. Please check the detailed terms and conditions for this information.

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Facts about car rental in Salzburg Airport

• Last month, the average car rental length at Salzburg Airport was 3 days.
• The average rental car length at Salzburg Airport is 5 days.
• The most booked rental car type currently at Salzburg Airport is COMPACT cars.
• Last year, the most booked rental car type at Salzburg Airport were COMPACT cars.
• How much does it cost to rent a car at Salzburg Airport? Last month, the average car rental price was 268 USD.
• Last year, how much did it cost to rent a car at Salzburg Airport? Last year, the average car rental price was 488 USD.
• What is the current average daily price to rent a at Salzburg Airport? Last month, the average rental price was 89 USD per day.
• How much did it cost to rent a car at Salzburg Airport over the past 12 months? Last Year, the average rental price was 90 USD per day.
• The car rental companies available at Salzburg Airport are: .

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