Kaiserslautern car rentals

Driver's age: 26-65

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Most popular car type

Economy

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Kaiserslautern car rentals

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to rent a car in Kaiserslautern with confidence.

How far in advance should you book a rental car in Kaiserslautern?

You should book your rental car in Kaiserslautern around 42 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the best rental car company in Kaiserslautern?

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car rental companies in Kaiserslautern are Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.1, 4 reviews), Hertz (10.0), and Avis (10.0).
Avis
Avis
Rated 10.0/10
Budget
Budget
Rated 8.4/10

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Kaiserslautern?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Kaiserslautern is January at an average cost of C$ 63/day. March is the most expensive month to rent a car in Kaiserslautern when prices are C$ 92/day on average, which tends to be 80% above the yearly average rental price for Kaiserslautern.

What rental car company in Kaiserslautern has the most locations?

BUCHBINDER and Global Rent A Car each operate 4 locations in Kaiserslautern, more than any other rental company.

KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Kaiserslautern

  • Kaiserslautern offers a great experience for guests on a driving holiday. The city offers a perfect mix of new and old range attractions for every kind of guest. Car rentals in Kaiserslautern give you a way to explore these locations at your own schedule and comfort. Unlike public transit systems that operate on fixed schedules, renting a car gives you the flexibility of planning and timing your travel to ensure you enjoy the trip fully.
  • If you’re flying into Kaiserslautern, you will likely arrive at Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA). You can get a car from Kaiserslautern car rental agencies at FRA. Europcar, OK Mobility, Dollar, Avis, Hertz, Sixt, Budget, and Enterprise offer onsite services at the airport. The rental agencies have rental booths in both terminals. Terminal 1's rental center is on Level 0 in Concourse A, while Terminal 2's is on Level 2 in Concourse D.
  • Before taking any car from car rentals in Kaiserslautern to the roads, you should have a few tips in mind. First, driving in Kaiserslautern is on the right-hand side of the roads. German freeways are referred to as autobahns, usually prefixed with an A. All occupants in a car in Kaiserslautern must wear a seatbelt. Additionally, using a mobile phone while driving is prohibited.
  • Kaiserslautern is a compact city with a good road network and highways that connect it to cities like Stuttgart and Frankfurt. As such, driving around Kaiserslautern is usually hassle-free. However, just like any other city or town, Kaiserslautern experiences rush-hour traffic. The morning rush hour is generally from around 6 am to 10 am, while the evening rush hour typically lasts from 4 pm to 7 pm. Please avoid using the autobahn A6 during rush hours as it particularly sees a lot of traffic.

FAQs about renting a car in Kaiserslautern

  • Can I rent an automatic car in Kaiserslautern?

    Based on our information, car rental agencies in Kaiserslautern only have manual transmission cars.

  • Which car rental companies are at Frankfurt airport (FRA)?

    Car rental companies onsite at Frankfurt airport include Wheego, Dollar, Hertz, Budget, BUCHBINDER, Free2Move, keddy by Europcar, Thrifty and Star Car.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Frankfurt airport (FRA)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Frankfurt airport to off-airport locations include Dollar, Hertz, Budget, Sixt, BUCHBINDER, keddy by Europcar and Thrifty.

  • How can I find car rentals near me in Kaiserslautern?

    Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.

  • How much does an Economy car rental cost in Kaiserslautern?

    An Economy car rental in Kaiserslautern costs C$ 217 per day, on average.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Kaiserslautern?

    Car rentals in Kaiserslautern offer a wide variety of vehicles you can rent. The car you go for will largely depend on your personal preferences and needs. Consider booking a minivan if you'll be traveling with your family or a small group of up to six people. Minivans are also ideal for moving goods or luggage. Consider booking an economy rental if your travel will be within the town or if you will be traveling alone. A compact SUV is ideal for exploring top tourist destinations in and around Kaiserslautern, like Fritz Walter Stadion, Japanese Garden, Burg Hohenecken, and Museum Pfalzgalerie.

  • What is the speed limit in Kaiserslautern?

    The speed limits for driving rental cars in Kaiserslautern vary depending on the type of road or highway and the region. The maximum allowed speeds for each road are usually posted by the roadside. When driving on roads where the speed limit is not posted, stick to under 20 km/h (15 mph) for school zones and 30 km/h (20 mph) for most residential areas. The speed limit for the A6 Autobahn is 80 km/h (50 mph); on urban roads is 50 km/h (30 mph), and 100 km/h (60 mph) for other main roads. Driving at speeds above the allowed limit is illegal and will attract a fine equivalent to the severity of the violation.

  • What are the best places to park in Kaiserslautern?

    Parking should encourage you to get a vehicle from car rentals in Kaiserslautern. Kaiserslautern offers multiple parking options that will suit your needs. Parking a car in the center of the town is quite simple. There are several underground parking options in and around the city center. The parking lots are close to the main shopping areas and sights and have digital displays showing free spaces, while the paid lots charge around $23 per day. Parkplatz West 1, Parkplatz Rote Hohl, Q-Park Benzinoring, and Parkhaus RPTU Kaiserslautern offer lots that are open 24 hours. On-street parking is also available in Kaiserslautern and is ideal for short-term parking. Parking fees here range from about €1.50 ($1.63) to €3 ($3.26) per hour, depending on the location.

Kaiserslautern car rental reviews and directory

 
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.1

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.7

Pick-up/Drop-off

9.7

Value for money

8.8

One location in Kaiserslautern

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Locations in Kaiserslautern

Pariser Strasse 244

+49 631 414290

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday00:00 - 00:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

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10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Oct 2024

Passenger Van

KAYAK
Their lot and location extremely small. It is a hassle to get in an out but the staff is doing the best they can with what they have. My only improvement would be they need a bigger space.

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Aug 2024

Intermediate

KAYAK
Fantastic! Everyone was hardworking and went out of their way to make my experience amazing! Thank you so much!

10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, May 2020

KAYAK

Pros:

Staff was courteous and friendly.

Cons:

The experience was great! No complaints!

1 out of 2

Hertz

10.0

Wonderful

2 locations in Kaiserslautern

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Fischerstr. 78

+49 6371 44 202

Monday08:30 - 17:30
Tuesday08:30 - 17:30
Wednesday08:30 - 17:30
Thursday08:30 - 17:30
Friday08:30 - 17:30
Saturday08:30 - 17:30

Mainzer Strasse 107

+49 631 3410 0176

Monday08:00 - 17:00
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Saturday08:00 - 17:00

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Avis

10.0

Wonderful

One location in Kaiserslautern

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Pariser Strasse 348

+49 631 350290

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00

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Budget

8.4

Very good

One location in Kaiserslautern

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Pariser Strasse 348

+49 631 350290

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00

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Sixt

8.0

Very good

One location in Kaiserslautern

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Mainzer Str. 83

+49 89 66060060

Monday06:00 - 20:00
Tuesday06:00 - 20:00
Wednesday06:00 - 20:00
Thursday06:00 - 20:00
Friday06:00 - 20:00
Saturday06:00 - 20:00
Sunday08:00 - 17:00

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Europcar

7.3

Good

3 locations in Kaiserslautern

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Mainzer Str. 86

+49 40 520188000

Opening times not available

Opelkreisel 15

+49 631 414 8680

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Pariser Str. 200

+49 4963 1371200

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keddy by Europcar

8.7

Very good

3 locations in Kaiserslautern

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Mainzer Str. 86

+49 631 99 999

Opening times not available

Opelkreisel 15

+49 631 414 8680

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Pariser Str 200

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BUCHBINDER

8.0

Very good

4 locations in Kaiserslautern

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Kaiserstr. 22

+49 631 414 8680

Opening times not available

Mainzer Str. 86

+49 631 99999

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Merkurstr. 45

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Pariser Strasse 200

+49 203 860510

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FLIZZR

8.0

Very good

3 locations in Kaiserslautern

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93, Mainzer Straße

Opening times not available

Gersweilerweg 32

+49 180 6 666666

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Mainzer Str. 83

+49 89 66060060

Monday07:00 - 18:00
Tuesday07:00 - 18:00
Wednesday07:00 - 18:00
Thursday07:00 - 18:00
Friday07:00 - 18:00
Saturday08:00 - 17:00
Sunday09:00 - 12:00

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Global Rent A Car

2.0

Poor

4 locations in Kaiserslautern

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Kaiserstr 22

+49 631 414 8680

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Mainzer Str 86

+49 631 99 999

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Merkurstr. 45

+49 631 4140 8860

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Pariser Str. 200

+49 203 860510

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday08:00 - 17:00
Sunday09:00 - 12:00

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MEGADRIVE

4.0

Mediocre

One location in Kaiserslautern

Locations in Kaiserslautern

Mainzer Str. 86

+49 631 99999

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Free2Move

No score available yet

2 locations in Kaiserslautern

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12, Am Rangierbahnhof

+49 631 351690

Monday07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday07:30 - 18:00
Thursday07:30 - 18:00
Friday07:30 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00

Mainzer Straße 101

+49 631 341310

Monday07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday07:30 - 18:00
Thursday07:30 - 18:00
Friday07:30 - 18:00

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INTERRENT

No score available yet

2 locations in Kaiserslautern

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Mainzer Str. 86

+49 631 99 999

Monday07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday07:30 - 18:00
Thursday07:30 - 18:00
Friday07:30 - 18:00
Saturday08:00 - 17:00
Sunday09:00 - 12:00

Opelkreisel 15

+49 631 414 8680

Monday07:30 - 18:00
Tuesday07:30 - 18:00
Wednesday07:30 - 18:00
Thursday07:30 - 18:00
Friday07:30 - 18:00
Saturday08:00 - 17:00
Sunday09:00 - 12:00

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Sunnycars

No score available yet

2 locations in Kaiserslautern

Locations in Kaiserslautern

Pariser Strasse 200

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Pariser Straße 244

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7 travellers who rented a car in Kaiserslautern gave the car agency they used an average rating of 7.7

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