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Mon, 23 Mar to Tue, 24 Mar

Economy

Audi A1 or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Audi A1

NZ$200

total
found 1 day ago
Economy Audi A1
Mon, 23 Mar to Tue, 24 Mar

Compact

VW Golf or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
VW Golf

NZ$208

total
found 1 day ago
Compact VW Golf
Mon, 23 Mar to Tue, 24 Mar

Standard SUV

Lynk & Co 1 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Lynk & Co 1

NZ$263

total
found 1 day ago
Standard SUV Lynk & Co 1
Mon, 23 Mar to Tue, 24 Mar

Full Size Wagon

Volvo V60 4x4 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Volvo V60 4x4

NZ$331

total
found 1 day ago
Full Size Wagon Volvo V60 4x4
Mon, 23 Mar to Tue, 24 Mar

Premium

BMW 520 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
BMW 520

NZ$397

total
found 1 day ago
Premium BMW 520

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Karlstad?
Low-cost car rentals started at NZ$200 a day in Karlstad, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and cruise away for less.
Can I rent a car from Karlstad Airport (KSD)?
With Hertz and Sixt within a short drive of Karlstad Airport (KSD), getting off the plane and out onto the open road is a cinch.
What happens if I need to cancel my Karlstad car reservation?
We get that things can change at the last minute. That's why a large number of bookings allow for a total refund if you cancel six hours in advance of collection. Your rental policy should have all the info you need. If you can't find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
What types of cars can I rent in Karlstad?
Whatever suits your style! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're with the family, or level up to a premium if it's sophistication you're after. Or, choose an economy model — the most booked rental in Karlstad. Affordable and with awesome mileage, they're a good fit for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a huge amount of space. They're particularly suited to driving around cities. Squeezing into narrow parking spots will be a walk in the park!
Where can I go on a road trip from Karlstad?
Once you've ticked off the great places in Karlstad, there's loads more to discover in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and get out on the open road. These are some drives we think you'll love:

  • Jonkoping is 177 kilometres from Karlstad. Top-rated tourist spots like Elmia Exhibition Centre should be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Located 97 kilometres away, Örebro is also a hit with wanderers. Be sure to check out Gustavsvik while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this buzzing city.
  • Head to Botanic Gardens to feel grounded in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Karlstad, it's about 209 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Karlstad car with Expedia?
You'll pick up an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Big or small, you're sure to find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Karlstad. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most of your travel budget because our members always score our best prices. And if you want to save even more, combine your bookings into a holiday package. Add a hotel or flights to your rental vehicle reservation and get access to great discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Karlstad with Expedia?
Nabbing an amazing deal on your Karlstad rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add in a few more details and compare prices from popular suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock even more savings when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Karlstad?
Drivers with a valid licence 18 and over can rent a vehicle in Karlstad. While some companies may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 18  you can expect extra fees. Find out what age range the young driver surcharge applies to, and the associated cost, before booking. There are also restrictions on the categories of cars available to young drivers. Higher age limits apply for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Karlstad?
While terms and conditions can differ between car rental outlets in Karlstad, the two things you'll need are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out the company's insurance plan. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Karlstad?
Roughly two-thirds of countries around the world drive stick to the right, and Sweden is one of them. If you rent a vehicle in Karlstad, make sure you drive to local conditions for a safe journey.
What is the cheapest car rental in Karlstad?
Karlstad has had some happy rental car drivers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days were as low as NZ$200 and NZ$208. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Karlstad?
You can. Expedia partners with reputable providers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for all categories of cars. Check out our long-term car rental deals and discover every square inch of Karlstad — or way beyond!
Where can I find a Karlstad car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Karlstad companies will rent to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you'll have to do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some places will pass on a surcharge to young drivers between 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.