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KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Hannover
- Hannover car rentals provide an excellent option for exploring the German city and nearby destinations. They are more comfortable and convenient than public transportation options. You can move at your own pace and stop wherever you need. Opting for car rentals in Hannover is much cheaper than hiring a taxi considering the cumulative costs. With a rental car, you can drive to Hamelin, a charming town located approximately 31 miles southwest of Hannover, and explore different attractions. If you are looking for some adrenaline fun, you can drive to Heide Park Resort, about 50 miles north of Hannover, and enjoy a variety of thrilling rides.
- If you’re visiting Hannover, you’ll most likely fly into Hannover Airport (HAJ) in Langenhagen, approximately 7 miles north of Hannover City Center. Different car rentals in Hannover have a desk at the airport, including Avis, Alamo, Budget, Enterprise, National, Europcar, Thrifty, Hertz, SIXT, and Volkswagen Rent-A-Car. The car rental desks are in the Arrivals Area between Terminal A and Terminal B. Once you arrive at the airport, walk straight to the car rental counters, present the required documents, and collect your car.
- Driving in Hannover is generally easy because of good, well-marked roads. The city center features five to six-lane streets making driving easy and reducing congestion. Hannover has a low-emission zone, known as the Umweltzone, where all vehicles must have a green sticker. Car rentals in Hannover will provide this type of car if you plan to drive around this zone. The heart of the city is designated for pedestrians. Drivers are generally very courteous, but they can be aggressive at times, so be prepared to yield the right of way and be patient.
- Heavy traffic during rush hour and peak travel months from May through September can pose a driving challenge in Hannover. Rush hour in the German city typically occurs between 6:30 am and 9 am and again between 4 pm and 7 pm. Traffic is busiest on major roads like the Autobahn 2 (A2), which runs through the city, Braunschweiger Landstraße, Messeschnellweg, Vahrenwalder Straße, and Kurt-Schumacher-Allee.
- 25% of our users found rental cars in Hannover for C$ 33 or less
- Book your rental car in Hannover at least 4 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Full-size rental cars in Hannover are around -103% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about renting a car in Hannover
How much does it cost to rent a car in Hannover?
On average a rental car in Hannover costs C$ 38 per day.
Can I rent an automatic car in Hannover?
Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Hannover. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.
How much is gas price in Hannover?
The average gas price in Hannover is C$ 10.40 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between C$ 125 and C$ 166, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular rental car in Hannover?
Full-size (Ford Transit or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Hannover.
Which car rental companies are at Hannover airport (HAJ)?
The only car rental company onsite at Hannover airport is Hertz.
How can I find car rentals near me in Hannover?
Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
How much does a Full Size car rental cost in Hannover?
A Full Size car rental in Hannover costs C$ 108 per day, on average.
How much does a Compact car rental cost in Hannover?
A Compact car rental in Hannover costs C$ 28 per day, on average.
How much does an Economy car rental cost in Hannover?
An Economy car rental in Hannover costs C$ 44 per day, on average.
What is the most popular rental car location in Hannover?
In Hannover, cars are most frequently rented at Hertz Langenhagen Airport (10 km from city centre ).
How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Hannover?
On average a rental car in Hannover costs C$ 268 per week (C$ 38 per day).
How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Hannover?
On average a rental car in Hannover costs C$ 1,147 per month (C$ 38 per day).
Which type of car is recommended for driving in Hannover?
Most roads in Hannover are well-maintained, so you can access different parts of the city with a small car. Your needs will guide you in choosing the right type of rental car in Hannover. Consider an economy rental if you are traveling alone and have less luggage. A minivan rental or a standard vehicle is the perfect choice if you’re traveling as a group and have more luggage. If you plan to visit offroad destinations or take a day trip to places with rugged terrains, consider an SUV rental.
What is the speed limit in Hannover?
The speed limit in Hannover varies depending on the type of road and the area. The general speed limit is 25 mph in residential areas, school zones, and business districts. On highways, the speed limit is 62 mph. Some sections of the Autobahn have no speed limit, though the recommended maximum is 80 mph. This ‘no speed limit’ only applies to vehicles under 3.5 tons (7000 lbs). Highway patrol divisions are present on major highways and high-speed autobahns. Drive cautiously and watch out for the posted speed limits on various roads to avoid speeding fines.
Where are the best places to park in Hannover?
Hannover has plenty of parking options. On-street parking is available, though limited to the city center. You’ll find free parking in several P+R parking lots near train and bus stations on the city’s outskirts. Parking is available in Herrenhäuser Gärten at €3 ($3.27) per hour, 3 hours max, and free on Sundays. Hannover has several car parks operated by Q-Park and ViaMichelin, with indoor and outdoor parking options. These lots charge from €1.00 ($1.09) to €1.50 ($1.63) per hour.
Hannover car rental reviews and directory
Sixt
9.8
Wonderful
5 reviewsCleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
10.0
Value for money
8.6
7 locations in Hannover
Locations in Hannover
Ernst-August-Platz, DB Reisez.
+49 89 66060060
Flughafenstr./Mietwagenzentrum
+49 89 66060060
Georgstr. 50
+49 89 66060060
Karl-Wiechert-Allee 74
+49 89 66060060
Karlsruher Strasse 14
+49 89 66060060
Schulenburger Landstr. 126
+49 89 66060060
Vahrenwalder Str. 289
+49 89 66060060
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10.0 Wonderful
Nov. 2016
Pros:
Very friendly stuff at Hannover airport. Helped a lot, very fast and efficient service was provided. Contributed a lot to my enjoyment of staying and travelling in Germany.Hertz
7.6
Good
5 reviewsCleanliness
7.6
Comfort
8.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
8.0
Value for money
6.7
4 locations in Hannover
Locations in Hannover
Ernst-august-platz
+49 511 635 092
Langenhagen Airport
+49 511 779042
Schulenburger Landstr. 152
+49 511 635 092
Schulenburger Landstrasse 152
+49 511 635092
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2.0 Poor
Dec. 2021
6.0 Okay
Sep. 2022
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.5
Good
7 reviewsCleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
7.0
Value for money
7.5
2 locations in Hannover
Locations in Hannover
Kirchhorster Str. 33
+49 511 6406060
Vahrenwalder Str 146
+49 511 3365160
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10.0 Wonderful
Oct. 2023
2.0 Poor
Sep. 2023
3.2 Poor
May 2018
Cons:
I got escorted to another station in the airport, yet they still didn't have the care which I reserved before. Ended up waiting an hour to get another car which costed double the price I've reserved.6.0 Okay
Oct. 2016
Pros:
location of car rentalCons:
car was dirty we got the car one hour late10.0 Wonderful
Jul. 2023
Avis
6.0
Okay
1 reviewCleanliness
6.0
Comfort
6.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
6.0
Value for money
6.0
One location in Hannover
Locations in Hannover
Kugelfangtrift 10
+49 511 121740
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2.0 Poor
Feb. 2024
Dollar
10.0
Wonderful
No reviews available
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10.0
Comfort
10.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
10.0
Value for money
7.9
2 locations in Hannover
Locations in Hannover
Langenhagen Airport
+49 511 779042
Schulenburger Landstrasse 152
+49 511 635092
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Thrifty
10.0
Wonderful
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10.0
Comfort
10.0
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10.0
Value for money
10.0
2 locations in Hannover
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Langenhagen Airport
+49 511 779042
Schulenburger Landstrasse 152
+49 511 635092
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keddy by Europcar
7.2
Good
No reviews available
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
6.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
8.0
Value for money
8.0
8 locations in Hannover
Locations in Hannover
ERNST-AUGUST-PLATZ 1 RETURN Parkgar Andreaestr 4 Ebene 7
+49 511 363 2993
Flughafenstrasse 4 Car Park 1 Arrival ground floor FLUGHAFENSTRASSE 4
+49 511 726 110
Haltenhoffstrasse 243 Post Filiale Hannover
+49 511 358660
Heuerstr. 5
+49 4951 184864910
Ladenstrasse Halle 16
+49 511 892 0484
Vahrenwalder Strasse 197 ***open 24 Hours Every Day***
+49 511 358 660
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Budget
8.6
Very good
No reviews available
One location in Hannover
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FLIZZR
8.0
Very good
No reviews available
9 locations in Hannover
Locations in Hannover
Flughafenstr./Mietwagenzentrum
+49 180 666 6666
Lister Kirchweg 90
+49 511 62621730
Schulenburger Landstraße 126
+49 89 66060060
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INTERRENT
8.0
Very good
No reviews available
2 locations in Hannover
Locations in Hannover
Heuerstraße 5
+49 511 8486 4910
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Global Rent A Car
7.3
Good
No reviews available
4 locations in Hannover
Locations in Hannover
Ernst-august-platz 1 Return Parkgar Andreaestr 4 Ebene 7
+49 4951 13632993
Flughafenstr./Mietwagenzentrum
+49 511 726 110
Heuerstr 5
+49 511 8486 4910
Vahrenwalder Strasse 197
+49 4951 1358660
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BUCHBINDER
6.8
Okay
No reviews available
3 locations in Hannover
Locations in Hannover
Ernst-august-platz 1
+49 511 3632993
Heuerstr. 5
+49 511 84864910
Vahrenwalder Strasse 197
+49 203 860510
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One location in Hannover
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Heuerstraße 23
+49 511 84864910
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10 locations in Hannover
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3 locations in Hannover
from C$ 41/dayLocations in Hannover
Ernst-august-platz 1
+49 4951 13632993
Heuerstr. 5
+49 40 520188000
Vahrenwalder Strasse 197
+49 30 5577430
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10.0 Wonderful
Mar. 2017
Pros:
Car drove well, was small enough for the narrow streetsCons:
Car had trouble getting up to Autobahn speeds. Staff didn't tell us that a parking pass was included Quick and easy3 locations in Hannover
Locations in Hannover
ERNST-AUGUST-PLATZ 1 RETURN Parkgar Andreaestr 4 Ebene 7
+49 511 3632993
Flughafenstrasse 4
+86 10 6064 1387
Haltenhoffstrasse 243 Post Filiale Hannover
+49 511 358660
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3 locations in Hannover
Locations in Hannover
In Mercedes Benz building, Zeißstraße 16, Hannover
+49 511 167 6933
Podbielskistr. 320, Hannover
+49 511 167 6933
Schulenburger Landstraße 115
+49 511 1232490
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