Kirkenes car rentals

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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Kirkenes car rentals

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

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

You should book your rental car in Kirkenes around 89 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular rental car in Kirkenes?

Rentals in the SUV category (Class Special SUV or similar) are the most popular option in Kirkenes, costing C$ 189/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as C$ 142/day.

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

The cheapest month to rent a car in Kirkenes is February at an average cost of C$ 108/day. August is the most expensive month to rent a car in Kirkenes when prices are C$ 170/day on average, which tends to be 25% above the yearly average rental price for Kirkenes.

Kirkenes car rental price comparison by vehicle type

Find the right rental car in Kirkenes by comparing prices across vehicle types.

Small cars

C$ 105 - C$ 178

All Car Types

C$ 123 - C$ 249

How much does it cost to rent a small car in Kirkenes?

How much does it cost to rent a medium car in Kirkenes?

How much does it cost to rent an SUV in Kirkenes?

Small car rentals in Kirkenes typically cost around C$ 132 per day. The best time to book is April, when prices average C$ 105 per day, which is about 21% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 23% cheaper than the average rental in Kirkenes, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.

Medium car rentals in Kirkenes typically cost around C$ 210 per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average C$ 91 per day, which is about 57% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 20% more expensive than the average rental in Kirkenes, offering a good balance of space and value.

SUV rentals in Kirkenes typically cost around C$ 192 per day. The best time to book is December, when prices average C$ 115 per day, which is about 41% less than the yearly average. SUVs are typically 12% more expensive than the average rental in Kirkenes but provide extra space and capability for groups or road trips.

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Hertz
C$ 143/day
C$ 81/day

KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Kirkenes

  • You can discover Kirkenes and its surroundings when you book car hire in Kirkenes. Near the Russian border, in a remote area of Norway, is the town of Kirkenes. It’s well-known for being a great place to see the Northern Lights. You will likely see this fascinating natural phenomenon if you have a hire car in Kirkenes because you can travel to remote areas with less light pollution. You can get to places that may be difficult to reach by public transportation. Among the places you can visit via Kirkenes car hire is Lake Baratz, around 33 km (20.5 miles) from Sassari, a journey that will take roughly 30min to complete.
  • Kirkenes Hoeybuktmoen Airport (KKN) and Vadso Airport (VDS) are found in the Norwegian Finnmark region. Even though these airports are small, travellers can still opt for car hire in Kirkenes. The airports' arrival terminals house car hire facilities. A few agencies offer a variety of vehicles for you to choose from. You should finish the entire hire car process in about 10min.
  • Cars are driven on the right side of the road in Norway. During the winter, Kirkenes experiences cold temperatures and snowfall, making the roads icy and hazardous. Winter or studded tyres are required during this time for improved traction. All passengers, including drivers, must always be buckled up with their seatbelts. Dipped headlights must be used at all times, even in daylight. In contrast to many other nations, Norway has a legal blood alcohol content (BAC) limit for driving of only 0.2 grams per litre (g/L). However, it's best to stay away from alcohol altogether when driving.
  • Using car hire in Kirkenes, you’ll find winters are prolonged and severe, with lots of snowfall and subfreezing temperatures. Driving conditions may become difficult as a result, especially for those who are not used to driving in snowy or icy conditions. Winter tyres, slower speeds and a safe distance from other vehicles are essential. Polar nights occur in Kirkenes during the winter when the sun does not rise above the horizon for several weeks. Due to the reduced daylight, seeing the road and other cars may be more challenging. It is essential to use proper lighting and to always drive with your headlights on, even during the day.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Kirkenes for C$ 81 or less
  • Small rental cars in Kirkenes are around 19% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Kirkenes

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Kirkenes?

    On average a rental car in Kirkenes costs C$ 143 per day.

  • Can I rent an automatic car in Kirkenes?

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

  • Which car rental companies are at Hoeybuktmoen airport (KKN)?

    The only car rental company onsite at Hoeybuktmoen airport is Hertz.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Hoeybuktmoen airport (KKN)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Hoeybuktmoen airport to off-airport locations include Hertz and Sixt.

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

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

  • How much does a Special car rental cost in Kirkenes?

    A Special car rental in Kirkenes costs C$ 189 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Small car rental cost in Kirkenes?

    A Small car rental in Kirkenes costs C$ 181 per day, on average.

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

    Winters in Kirkenes are chilly and snowy, so having a car with all-wheel drive (AWD) or 4x4 capabilities can help you get around on icy and snowy roads. Your hire car in Kirkenes must have winter tyres installed during the winter. Winter tyres are made to offer better traction on icy and snowy surfaces, making driving in Kirkenes safer and more dependable. The roads in the relatively small town of Kirkenes are in good condition. Alternatively, choosing a compact or mid-size car can make navigating the town's streets and locating parking spaces easier.

  • What's the speed limit in Kirkenes?

    In urban areas like Kirkenes town, the posted speed limit is typically 50 km/h (31 mph). 80 km/h (50 mph) is typically the maximum speed allowed on rural roads. Depending on the specific route and signage, the speed limit on highways or motorways generally is 90 km/h (56 mph) or 100 km/h (62 mph). Higher speed limits, like 110 km/h (68 mph), may apply to some highways, but these limits will get prominently posted on signs.

  • Where are the best places to park in Kirkenes?

    There is street parking available all over Kirkenes. Most parking spots are metered, and you must buy a parking ticket from the designated ticket machines. Street parking has a range in price depending on where you park and how long you stay. It is typically about 40 NOK (3 GBP) per hour. If you're visiting Kirkenes, many hotels offer parking spaces for their visitors. While some hotels provide parking free of charge, others might not. When booking your accommodations, enquiring about parking options and any applicable fees is advised.

Kirkenes car rental reviews and directory

 

Hertz

10.0

Wonderful

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

4.0

3 locations in Kirkenes

Locations in Kirkenes

Ffr Bilavdeling

+47 900 53 171

Monday08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday08:00 - 16:00
Thursday08:00 - 16:00
Friday08:00 - 16:00

Hoeybuktmoen

+47 900 53 171

Monday08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday08:00 - 16:00
Thursday08:00 - 16:00
Friday08:00 - 16:00

Tangeveien

+47 900 53 171

Monday07:00 - 15:00
Tuesday07:00 - 15:00
Wednesday07:00 - 15:00
Thursday07:00 - 15:00
Friday07:00 - 15:00

Filters

No reviews available

Avis

8.0

Very good

One location in Kirkenes

Locations in Kirkenes

Toyota, Hesseng

Monday08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday08:00 - 16:00
Thursday08:00 - 16:00
Friday08:00 - 16:00

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No reviews available

Sixt

8.0

Very good

One location in Kirkenes

Locations in Kirkenes

Arbeidergaten 2

+47 38 07 91 82

Monday07:00 - 21:00
Tuesday07:00 - 21:00
Wednesday07:00 - 21:00
Thursday07:00 - 21:00
Friday07:00 - 21:00
Saturday09:00 - 21:00
Sunday09:00 - 21:00

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Europcar

8.6

Very good

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

9.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

8.3

Value for money

8.7

2 locations in Kirkenes

Locations in Kirkenes

Europcar /varanger Maskinservice As

+47 4125 9865

Opening times not available

Europcar/kirkenes Bil As

+47 7897 0100

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

keddy by Europcar

No score available yet

3 locations in Kirkenes

Locations in Kirkenes

Arbeidergaten 2

+47 7897 0100

Monday08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday08:00 - 16:00
Thursday08:00 - 16:00
Friday08:00 - 16:00

Europcar /Varanger Maskinservice As, Johan Knudtzens Gate 2

Opening times not available

Hoeybuktmoen Hesseng

Opening times not available

Filters

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Budget

No score available yet

One location in Kirkenes

Locations in Kirkenes

Toyota Hesseng

Monday08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday08:00 - 16:00
Thursday08:00 - 16:00
Friday08:00 - 16:00

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No reviews available

Sunnycars

No score available yet

One location in Kirkenes

Locations in Kirkenes

Tangeveien

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

One traveller who rented a car in Kirkenes gave the car agency they used an average rating of 8.6

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Kirkenes car rental information

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