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Cheap car rentals in Kassel

Volkswagen Polo car
Volkswagen Polo
or similar Small
2
2
$27/day
Volkswagen Golf car
Volkswagen Golf
or similar Small
4
2
$31/day
Skoda Octavia car
Skoda Octavia
or similar Medium
5
3
$39/day
Toyota Aygo car
Toyota Aygo
or similar Small
2
2
$26/day
Mercedes-Benz E-Class car
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
or similar Luxury
5
5
$43/day
Class Special Car car
Class Special Car
or similar Category
5
5
$30/day
Volkswagen Taigo car
Volkswagen Taigo
or similar SUV
4
2
$31/day
Volkswagen Golf SportWagen car
Volkswagen Golf SportWagen
or similar Small
4
2
$35/day
Volkswagen T-ROC car
Volkswagen T-ROC
or similar SUV
5
3
$36/day
Skoda Octavia Combi car
Skoda Octavia Combi
or similar Medium
5
3
$40/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Kassel car rentals

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

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

You should book your rental car in Kassel around 77 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the cheapest car rental company in Kassel?

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Europcar ($27/day), Enterprise Rent-A-Car ($30/day) and Sixt ($31/day). The cheapest rental car price was found at Europcar, Leipziger Str. 65-71 (1.4 mi from city center).

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

The cheapest month to rent a car in Kassel is November at an average cost of $49/day. July is the most expensive month to rent a car in Kassel when prices are $67/day on average, which tends to be 17% above the yearly average rental price for Kassel.

What rental car company in Kassel has the most locations?

Avis operates 4 locations in Kassel, more than any other rental company.

Kassel car rental price comparison by vehicle type

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

Small cars

$41 - $64

All Car Types

$57 - $92

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

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

How much does it cost to rent a large car in Kassel?

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

How much does it cost to rent a van in Kassel?

How much does it cost to rent a luxury car in Kassel?

Small car rentals in Kassel typically cost around $48 per day. The best time to book is August, when prices average $41 per day which is about 15% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 32% cheaper than the average rental in Kassel, making them ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Medium car rentals in Kassel typically cost around $76 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average $52 per day which is about 32% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 8% more expensive than the average rental in Kassel offering a good balance of space and value.

Large car rentals in Kassel typically cost around $81 per day. The best time to book is March, when prices average $57 per day which is about 30% less than the yearly average. Large cars are typically 14% more expensive than the average rental in Kassel, but offers more comfort for longer trips.

SUV rentals in Kassel typically cost around $75 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average $61 per day which is about 19% less than the yearly average. SUVs are typically 7% more expensive than the average rental in Kassel, but provide extra space and capability for groups or road trips.

Van rentals in Kassel typically cost around $94 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average $78 per day which is about 18% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 26% more expensive than the average rental in Kassel, but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Luxury car rentals in Kassel typically cost around $93 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average $73 per day which is about 22% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 25% more expensive than the average rental in Kassel, but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.

Good to know

Most popular agency

Most popular car type

Average price

Good deal

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Small
$54/day
$40/day

KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Kassel

  • You can’t go wrong with car hire in Kassel when visiting Germany. In contrast to public transportation, which operates on present schedules, car hire in Kassel offers convenience and flexibility to explore the city and its nearby locations. You will drive and stop at your convenience. For instance, you can drive to Hercules Monuments, Bergpark Wilhelmshohe, Bauhaus Museum Weimar, and Buchenwald Memorial. Outside the city, you can find Wilhelmshohe Park, about 62 km (38 miles) from the city. Kassel car hire allows you to enjoy your trips while staying within your budget.
  • Booking car hire in Kassel at the airport allows you to leap into adventure immediately after landing. Kassel Airport (KSF) is the nearest airport to Kassel, about 16 km (10 miles) from the city centre. With several car hire agencies running on-site desks, getting your Kassel hire car at the airport is hassle free. The car hire desks are at the arrivals hall. Some car hire agencies at the airport include Flizzr, Thrifty, Europcar, Sixt, Global Rent-A-Car, Buchbinder and Avis.
  • Despite having narrow roads and one-way streets, driving your hire car in Kassel is generally a safe and fun experience. However, just like in other cities worldwide, the city can have distracted road users. For instance, bikers are generally impatient and may often ignore traffic regulations. Be mindful when approaching or overtaking them, as they usually overlap. Commuter drivers can be impatient and sound horns unnecessarily. Practice caution and drive with patience. The city has many roundabouts. Slow down when approaching intersections and roundabouts.
  • Significant cities in Germany are known for dense traffic during peak travel times, and Kassel is no exception. Expect rush hours roughly from 07:00 to 09:00 and from 16:00 to 19:00. The city experiences heavy traffic during rush hours since several residents access the city with private vehicles. Additionally, few roads access the city centre, leading to vehicles and motorbikes jockeying for position. Planning your routes well is critical to beat the traffic snarl-ups.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Kassel for $40 or less

FAQs about renting a car in Kassel

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

    On average a rental car in Kassel costs $54 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Kassel found in the last 2 weeks is $39.

  • Can I rent an automatic car in Kassel?

    Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Kassel. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

  • Which car rental companies are at Frankfurt airport (FRA)?

    Car rental companies onsite at Frankfurt airport include Rent-A-Wreck, Priceless, Alamo, Movly, Thrifty, BUCHBINDER, Dollar, keddy by Europcar, Hertz and National.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Frankfurt airport (FRA)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Frankfurt airport to off-airport locations include Alamo, Thrifty, BUCHBINDER, Dollar, keddy by Europcar, Hertz, National, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

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

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

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

    A Small car rental in Kassel costs $62 per day, on average.

  • Should I get insurance when renting a car in Kassel?

    Most car rental providers in Kassel offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Kassel, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

  • How many car agencies are operating in Kassel?

    KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 18 car rental agencies in Kassel.

  • What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Kassel?

    Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

  • Why should I use KAYAK to rent a car in Kassel?

    KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Kassel so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

  • What car type is recommended for driving in Kassel?

    Kasse car hire companies have a wide selection of vehicles. Consider the number of people you travel with and your luggage. If you are on a family holiday, consider a larger car to accommodate you and your luggage. Depending on the size of your family, an intermediate or standard is a great option. If you travel alone, consider a smaller vehicle like a mini or economy. Bear in mind that different vehicles have different safety features and fuel efficiency. The city has several off-road destinations; look for an SUV if you plan to visit some of these.

  • What is the speed limit in Kassel?

    Observing the speed limit when driving your hire car in Kassel saves you from getting into trouble with traffic authorities. Unless posted otherwise, the speed limit in Kassel is 30 km/h (8 mph) on narrow streets within the city centre, 100 km/h (62 mph) on non-urban roads, 50 km/h (30 mph) on city roads and 40 km/h (25 mph) around school areas. Kassel has posted speed limits to control the city’s traffic. Be sure to pay attention to them to avoid speeding, as they override general recommendations.

  • Where are the best places to park in Kassel?

    Hotels offer some of the best car parks, including Golden Tulip Kassel Hotel Reiss, Schlosshotel Kassel, Pentahotel Kassel and H4 Hotel Kassel. Usually, they offer free car parks if you reside on their property. But if you opt for metered parking, look for a car park in downtown Kassel to stay in the city’s hub. You will enjoy access to highways, accommodations, business centres and lively nightlife. Downtown car parks charge differently. Generally, it costs around €2 (about £1.72) per hour.

Kassel car rental reviews and directory

 

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4

Very good

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.4

Pick-up/Drop-off

8.4

Value for money

7.6

One location in Kassel

Locations in Kassel

Moenchebergstr. 2

+49 561 701520

Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:00 - 18:00
Friday08:00 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday

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No reviews available

Sixt

4.0

Mediocre

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

5.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

4.0

Value for money

6.0

3 locations in Kassel

Locations in Kassel

Holländische Str. 207c

+49 89 66060060

Monday08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday08:00 - 16:00
Thursday08:00 - 16:00
Friday08:00 - 16:00
Saturday08:00 - 14:00
Sunday08:00 - 12:00

Weserstr. 6

+49 89 66060060

Monday07:00 - 19:00
Tuesday07:00 - 19:00
Wednesday07:00 - 19:00
Thursday07:00 - 19:00
Friday07:00 - 19:00
Saturday08:00 - 12:00

Willy-Brandt-Platz 1

+49 89 66060060

Monday08:00 - 19:00
Tuesday08:00 - 19:00
Wednesday08:00 - 19:00
Thursday08:00 - 19:00
Friday08:00 - 19:00
Saturday08:00 - 13:00
Sunday14:00 - 19:00

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No reviews available

Thrifty

9.3

Wonderful

One location in Kassel

Locations in Kassel

Dresdener Strasse 1

+49 561 71471

Monday07:30 - 16:00
Tuesday07:30 - 16:00
Wednesday07:30 - 16:00
Thursday07:30 - 16:00
Friday07:30 - 16:00
Saturday08:00 - 11:00

Filters

No reviews available

keddy by Europcar

9.0

Wonderful

2 locations in Kassel

Locations in Kassel

Leipziger Strasse 63

+49 561 500 570

Monday07:00 - 19:59
Tuesday07:00 - 19:59
Wednesday07:00 - 19:59
Thursday07:00 - 19:59
Friday07:00 - 19:59
Saturday08:00 - 11:59
Sunday09:00 - 10:59

Willy-brandt-platz 1

+49 561 500 570

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

Hertz

8.9

Very good

2 locations in Kassel

Locations in Kassel

Dresdener Strasse 1

+49 561 71471

Monday07:30 - 16:00
Tuesday07:30 - 16:00
Wednesday07:30 - 16:00
Thursday07:30 - 16:00
Friday07:30 - 16:00
Saturday08:00 - 11:00

Wilhelmshoher Allee 253

+49 561 71471

Monday07:00 - 20:00
Tuesday07:00 - 20:00
Wednesday07:00 - 20:00
Thursday07:00 - 20:00
Friday07:00 - 20:00
Saturday07:00 - 20:00
Sunday08:00 - 20:00

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No reviews available

Europcar

7.2

Good

2 locations in Kassel

Locations in Kassel

Leipziger Str. 65-71

+49 4956 1500570

Opening times not available

Willy-brandt-platz 1

+49 561 500 570

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

Dollar

6.6

Okay

One location in Kassel

from$52/day

Locations in Kassel

Dresdener Strasse 1

+49 561 71471

Monday07:30 - 16:00
Tuesday07:30 - 16:00
Wednesday07:30 - 16:00
Thursday07:30 - 16:00
Friday07:30 - 16:00
Saturday08:00 - 11:00

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No reviews available

Avis

5.6

Fair

4 locations in Kassel

from$36/day

Locations in Kassel

Flugplatz 1

0561 9985660

Opening times not available

Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshoehe

+49 561 9985660

Monday09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday09:00 - 17:00
Thursday09:00 - 17:00
Friday09:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 11:00

Leipziger Strasse 63

+49 172 3710432

Monday07:00 - 18:00
Tuesday07:00 - 18:00
Wednesday07:00 - 18:00
Thursday07:00 - 18:00
Friday07:00 - 18:00
Saturday07:30 - 10:00

Leipziger Strasse 77

+49 561 9985660

Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:00 - 18:00
Friday08:00 - 18:00
Saturday08:00 - 12:00

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No reviews available

Budget

5.1

Fair

3 locations in Kassel

from$33/day

Locations in Kassel

Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshoehe

+49 69 710445596

Monday09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday09:00 - 17:00
Thursday09:00 - 17:00
Friday09:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 11:00

Leipziger Str 77

+49 69 710445596

Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:00 - 18:00
Friday08:00 - 18:00
Saturday08:00 - 12:00

Leipziger Strasse 63

+49 172 3710432

Monday07:00 - 18:00
Tuesday07:00 - 18:00
Wednesday07:00 - 18:00
Thursday07:00 - 18:00
Friday07:00 - 18:00
Saturday07:30 - 10:00

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No reviews available

Global Rent A Car

2.0

Poor

3 locations in Kassel

Locations in Kassel

Dresdener Strasse 5

Opening times not available

Lange Wender 2

+49 561 8618 7010

Opening times not available

Leipziger Strasse 63

+49 561 500570

Monday08:00 - 19:59
Tuesday08:00 - 19:59
Wednesday08:00 - 19:59
Thursday08:00 - 19:59
Friday08:00 - 19:59
Saturday08:00 - 11:59
Sunday09:00 - 10:59

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No reviews available

FLIZZR

8.0

Very good

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

8.0

Value for money

8.0

4 locations in Kassel

Locations in Kassel

6, Weserstraße

Opening times not available

Holländische Str. 207c

+49 89 66060060

Monday06:00 - 20:00
Tuesday06:00 - 20:00
Wednesday06:00 - 20:00
Thursday06:00 - 20:00
Friday06:00 - 20:00
Saturday06:00 - 14:00
Sunday08:00 - 12:00

Scharnhorststraße 14

+49 561 57000235

Opening times not available

Willy-Brandt Platz 1,ContiPark

+49 180 666 6666

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

Star Car

6.5

Okay

Cleanliness

5.0

Comfort

6.5

Pick-up/Drop-off

6.5

Value for money

6.5

One location in Kassel

Locations in Kassel

Sanderhäuser Straße 110

+49 561 5000150

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

Sunnycars

No score available yet

4 locations in Kassel

Locations in Kassel

Dresdener Strasse 1

Opening times not available

Leipziger Strasse 63

Opening times not available

Leipziger Strasse 65-71

Opening times not available

Mönchebergstrasse 2

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

INTERRENT

No score available yet

2 locations in Kassel

Locations in Kassel

Lange Wender 2

Opening times not available

Leipziger Strae 65-71

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

BUCHBINDER

No score available yet

One location in Kassel

Locations in Kassel

Leipziger Strasse 65-71

+49 203 860510

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

CARO

No score available yet

One location in Kassel

Locations in Kassel

Angersbachstr. 25

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

Free2Move

No score available yet

One location in Kassel

Locations in Kassel

291b, Leipziger Straße

+49 561 951230

Monday07:30 - 17:30
Tuesday07:30 - 17:30
Wednesday07:30 - 17:30
Thursday07:30 - 17:30
Friday07:30 - 17:30
Saturday09:00 - 13:00

Filters

No reviews available

Shouqi

No score available yet

One location in Kassel

Locations in Kassel

Fieseler-storch-strasse 40

+86 10 6064 1387

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

7 travelers who rented a car in Kassel gave the car agency they used an average rating of 7.1

Car rental locations in or near Kassel

Traveling to a place near Kassel?

Rent a car at Kassel if you plan to visit one of these locations
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Cochem
Rüdesheim am Rhein
Bacharach
Nuerburg
Bernkastel-Kues
Boppard
Bad Kissingen
Hofheim
Saarlouis
Bad Ems
Buchen
Karlsbad

Kassel car rental information

Pick-up locationKassel
Car typesSmall, SUV, Medium, Luxury
Rental locations37
Airport locations2
Popular agenciesSixt, keddy by Europcar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Europcar