Car rental tips for Brussels Airport
Weather When traveling to Brussels make sure to check the local weather conditions in order to avoid any unpleasant surprises.
Extra car rental equipment Most car rentals offer extra options like baby/child seat/boosters, GPS, additional driver, luggage rack, snow chains or even Wifi. Check the detailed rental terms for the extra fee.
Distance Airport to downtown Brussels Zaventem Airport is 15.3 km away from downtown Brussels. It will take +/- 27 minutes to travel from the Airport to downtown.
Currency When traveling to Brussels we advise to carry some Euros to avoid any unwanted surprises. At many airports there are Money Exchange offices in order to change your local currency.
Time zone The local time code for Brussels is CEST.
Inhabitants Brussels has approximately 1.175 million inhabitants.
Cross border with the rented car Please note that if you intend to travel across country or state borders, restrictions may apply. Such cross-border charges may be applied at the rental desk.
I am traveling abroad but I do not know how to get to my car rental destination Most car rentals offer a GPS navigation system to navigate your way to your destination. It has an extra fee which is described in the terms and conditions.
Please be advised as GPS navigation systems are subject to availability of the car rental companies.
One way car rentals in Brussels Airport Most major car rental agents in Brussels Airport offer one way rentals. One-way rental is when you collect the car in one place and return the car in another location. In most cases the car rental agent will charge an extra fee if you wish to return the vehicle at a different location. In the terms and conditions will state if the one-way fee is included in the rental price. If the one-way charge is not included in the rental price, the one way charge needs to be paid on arrival directly to the car rental agent.
Popular rent a car destination Brussels Airport is a popular rent a car destination, there are many car rental companies in Brussels Airport with a wide range of different car categories. Many of our clients have rented a car in Brussels Airport and had good experiences. Do not wait with booking your car for Brussels Airport before you know prices will go up and the availability will get low.
Toll roads in Brussels Airport In many cities and countries you have toll roads, most toll roads you can pay with cash or with your credit card, however some car rental companies offer electronic toll devices, depending on the car rental agent the price this toll device is included in the rental price or not, in the detailed terms of each car rental agent you can find this information. The electronic toll device allows automatic payments of all fees due for passing through any electronic toll barrier, when you arrive at the car rental desk you can activate this toll device and the toll expenses will be automatically paid in your credit card.
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