Self-Drive Car Rental in Sola, Norway

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The most popular car rental companies in Sola

Hiring a car in Sola: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyHertz
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, 4-5 doors
Average daily price₹ 12,086
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Sola

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Sola car rental search.

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Sola

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Sola and be on your way for around ₹ 12,124 a day. From short drives to cross-country jaunts, we'll help you find the right rental for your plans.

  • ₹ 6,867 is the cheapest daily price listed for a rental in Sola.

  • Planning a longer trip and want to explore beyond the usual highlights? ₹ 23,234 is the lowest rate for a weekly rental.

  • Book early to lock in the best price for a Sola car hire. Beyond just getting a great rate, you're more likely to get the vehicle you actually want.

  • Rent your wheels from Sixt, Budget or Avis. They're some of the most trusted providers in the city.

  • Whether you go with Sixt or another supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Sola car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others charge extra for it.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to land a bargain if the provider needs to move cars between branches. Discover the best available rates by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. No surprise fuel add-ons when you hand back the keys either.

  • Hit the highway without tracking every mile and racking up extra charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and select 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you explore further.

Best value car hire options right now

  • The best value overall comes from this company, with average prices at ₹ 11,612 a day.

  • Coming in next is this provider, offering daily rates of around ₹ 12,816.

  • The third option won't stretch your budget either. You'll pay roughly ₹ 12,477 a day with this supplier.

  • If you're not quite sure what kind of ride you need, choose something from the Premium rental category. It's the most frequently booked vehicle type in Sola.

Compare car hire types in Sola

  • Small: Whether you're weaving through city traffic or taking a short trip, this car category delivers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect great mileage and easy handling.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, comfort and space. Easy to handle in cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they make sense for just about any journey.

  • Large: Offering a more comfortable driving experience and improved tech features, this Sola car hire category includes full-size cars. With bigger back seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and a commanding view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're winding through tough terrain or cruising down long stretches of highway, many offer all-wheel drive to keep you steady on any road.

  • Van: Choose this category of vehicle when you need a car for rent in Sola that can handle the heavy stuff. Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, they're made to carry more, whether that's equipment, luggage or big groups.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Choosing excess insurance for your Sola car hire gives you peace of mind. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of an accident or theft. Insurance policies can differ between rental providers, so always compare your options.

  • Upgrade your ride with nifty extras like a GPS unit and reverse camera. They can turn your drive into a smoother experience when you rent a car in Sola.

Good to know

  • Rental age requirements aren't always the same across the board. Providers can set their own policies, and if you're a younger driver, you could be hit with extra charges or rules. Check what applies with each supplier before booking your car hire in Norway.

  • Add a car seat to your Sola car hire reservation if you're planning to travel with the kids. Regulations change from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their age and size is always the safest choice.

  • Come prepared to make pick-up quick and easy. You'll generally need your physical driver's licence (not a screenshot or digital version) and another form of photo ID. Also bring a credit card that can cover the deposit. If anything extra is required, you'll find it in your booking.

  • For first-time drivers in Norway, keep in mind that traffic here keeps to the right side of the road.

  • Local speed limits may vary, but it's typically around 45kph in built-up areas and 95kph or so on highways. Always obey the road signs.

  • A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.02% applies in Norway. The only sure way to stay legal to drive is to skip the drinks.

  • One of the busiest times for traffic in this destination is around 8am. Make things easy by driving outside rush hours in general.

  • The Norwegian krone (NOK) is the currency you'll be using for everyday purchases and outings. Pay by card where you can, but carry a little cash when electronic payments aren't accepted.

  • The language most often spoken in this country is Norwegian.

Best hotels in Sola for drivers

  • Spend less time circling for a parking space and more time enjoying your stay at Thon Hotel Sandnes. Around 5 kilometres from central Sola, it comes with parking, ironing services and luggage storage.

  • Clarion Hotel Air is also a smart pick if a few road trips are on your itinerary. It features accessible parking, plus a restaurant and luggage storage. Make this your base and you'll be roughly 2 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Browse the full range of hotels in Sola for even more choice. Use the 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' and 'Outdoor parking' filters to find the right fit. You can even apply the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to narrow it down to EV-friendly stays.

  • After you've found a car hire deal in Sola and your hotel, it's time to plan your first stops. Ølbergstranden, Scenic view Melingsholmen and Solastranden are some of the city's best experiences.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Sola

  • Around 64 kilometres north of central Sola, Haugesund belongs on your itinerary. Head straight for must-see sights like The Viking Planet (Haugesund) and Bleivika Lighthouse.

  • They've got hospitality down to a fine art at Scandic Haugesund and Quality Hotel Maritim, two comfortable accommodation options with parking in Haugesund.

  • Unwind after a big day out in Leirvik at Stord Hotel or Almaas Hotell Stord As. These hotels cater to guests with cars.

  • Not done driving yet? Kristiansand is a popular road trip destination that's around 161 kilometres southeast of Sola. Make a few pit stops at Lille Kjæragbolten and Holmenkollen.

  • Next up: catching some z's. Clarion Hotel Ernst and Comfort Hotel Kristiansand have space for both you and your wheels while visiting Kristiansand.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Sola will set you back around ₹ 12,086 per day or ₹ 31,019 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Sola is an economy van or truck. The most popular is Premium/Luxury, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Sola are currently Alamo and Avis.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Sola is currently May.
On average, around ₹ 31,019. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Sola is ₹ 23,161.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Sola for a whole month is ₹ 357,210. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Sola, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Sola that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Sola.
Most places – Sola included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is ₹ 6,845 per day. The average price per day is around ₹ 8,479.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Hertz, National and Getaround offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Sixt as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Sola.