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Netherlands car hire at a glance

Most popular providerBudget
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, 4-5 doors
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Cheapest month to rentApril
Best time to book1 week before
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Netherlands could cost, we've pulled prices from Rotterdam.

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A cheaper month to rent a car in Netherlands is April, when the average cost per day is ₹ 4,092. If that doesn’t work for you, try searching for another month you'd like to travel in and compare deals today.
To give you an idea of how much renting a car in Netherlands could cost, we've pulled prices from Rotterdam.

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Getting the cheapest car rental in Netherlands

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in the Netherlands

Finding a cheap car hire in the Netherlands is easy with Skyscanner. We use the same technology that powers our flight search to bring you affordable car rental options. With 58 pickup points, including the popular Amsterdam, you can compare car hire by price, pick-up ease, and a fair fuel policy. Explore top cities like Tilburg, Nijmegen, and The Hague comfortably. We also help you find car rental deals that you can amend or cancel if your plans change.

The Netherlands's most popular car hire companies

When seeking car hire in the Netherlands, consider exploring options from providers such as Green Motion, Alamo, Hertz, Keddy By Europcar, Sixt, and Thrifty. Each offers a range of car types to suit various needs, whether you're navigating the city or exploring wider roads. Opt for smaller cars if you prioritise fuel economy and city driving convenience, or choose a larger vehicle for added space and versatility on diverse road conditions.

What are the speed limits in the Netherlands?

Driving in the Netherlands involves adhering to specific speed limits. On highways, maintain a speed of up to 100 km/h. When on expressways, adjust your speed to 80 km/h, the same limit applies to country roads. Within city limits, keep your speed under 50 km/h. Always keep an eye on local signs, as road conditions might necessitate further adjustments.

Popular driving trips in the Netherlands

Discover the delights of the Netherlands with three popular driving routes, perfect for an adventurous getaway. Embark on the Delta Works Route, a 310 km journey through Zeeland, featuring the impressive 13 Delta Works, where you can explore locks, dams, and storm surge barriers while visiting fishing villages and port towns like Goes.

Next, discover The Veluwe Route, starting in Arnhem, which guides you through sprawling wilderness. Take time to visit the Hoge Veluwe National Park, the Kröller-Müller Museum, and the splendid Palace Het Loo in Apeldoorn, with ample opportunities for hiking.

For those interested in heritage, the Salland Route begins in Deventer and ends in Zwolle, offering views of churches, castles, mills, and farms. Experience local charm in villages like Raalte and Olst, and enjoy picnic spots with views of the Veluwe from the Holterberg nature reserve.

What you'll need to hire a car in the Netherlands

To hire a car in the Netherlands, you must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driving licence. Make sure your licence is in English or accompanied by an International Driving Permit if it's in another language. Since driving is on the right side of the road, be prepared for this if it's different from what you’re used to. Remember to carry your passport and a credit card when picking up the car for a smooth rental process.


Car hire in Netherlands: FAQs

You will need insurance to rent a car in Netherlands, but you wont necessarily need ‘extra’ insurance. Different car hire companies offer different insurance policies, so make sure you look at the details when you pick a deal.
To rent a car with most companies in Netherlands you need to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may have extra fees to pay if you are under 25 years old, so make sure you check before you book.
Our travellers best rated car hire company in Netherlands is Europcar. You can rent a car with them for ₹ 11,842 on average per day.

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The types of documents you’ll need to rent a car in Netherlands depend on the car rental company you go with. But in general, you will need a valid drivers license, ID and passport. Once you’ve booked car hire in Netherlands, you can easily get in touch with your chosen provider to find out.
It’s easy to hire a car in Netherlands. First, you need to decide where in Netherlands you want to pick up your car from.

Once you’ve decided where you want to go, simply enter your dates and search for the best deal for you. Once you’ve found your deal, you’ll be redirected to the provider to book with no extra fees.
You can rent a car for as long as you like, depending on availability. If you know what dates you’re needing wheels for, start searching with Skyscanner today.
You may need a credit card to rent a car in Netherlands. It all depends on which car hire company you choose.
It depends where in Netherlands you want to visit. The most popular place to go is Amsterdam. On average, it costs ₹ 7,582 per day to rent a car there. The cheapest price we could find is ₹ 3,259 per day.