Car Rental Altenburg

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Altenburg car reservation?
We've got good news! You should get a complete refund if you let us know at least six hours ahead of collecting the car. Your itinerary contains details about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid bookings will receive a refund though, so it's a good idea to check the cancellation policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Altenburg?
Whatever meets your needs! Go for an intermediate or full-size if you're traveling with the family, or level up to a premium if it's sophistication you're after. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most booked rental in Altenburg. Affordable and with great mileage, they're ideal for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't need a huge amount of space. They're particularly suited to city driving. Getting into cramped parking spots will be a snap!
Where can I go on a road trip from Altenburg?
Once you've visited all of the amazing places in Altenburg, there's loads more to discover in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, throw your bags in the trunk and hit the open road. These are some road trips we think you'll enjoy:

  • You'll find Heinz von Heiden Arena and loads of other interesting attractions in Hannover. From Altenburg, it's around 153 kilometers away.
  • Situated 161 kilometers away, Dresden is also a hit with travelers. Make sure you take in Semper Opera House while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this vibrant city.
  • Make your way to Warnemunde Beach to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Altenburg, it's roughly 257 kilometers away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Altenburg with Expedia?
Scoring the best deal on your Altenburg rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add some details and compare prices across top brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll unlock even more savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Altenburg?
In most cases, the requirement is 18 years and over in Altenburg. You should be aware that most outlets will charge extra fees for young renters. Check before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car providers. Keep in mind that if you're planning to rent a specialty vehicle or a larger car like an SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 18.
What do you need to rent a car in Altenburg?
The essentials are a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of other coverage if you opt out. Be sure to check with your rental agency to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Altenburg?
Cruising around Altenburg will feel like second nature to drivers from the U.S. This place, and the rest of Germany, sticks to the right.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Altenburg?
Whether you're planning to stop in Altenburg or venture beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you amazing long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find an Altenburg car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental companies operating in Altenburg. They often have different age policies. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, be aware that additional costs may apply. Do some research into what those charges could be before you collect the car.