Magdeburg car rentals from $25/day

On average a rental car in Magdeburg costs $63 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 Magdeburg found in the last 2 weeks is $42.

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

Car rental companies onsite at Brandenburg airport include Avis, Hertz, Akko Car Rental, Final Rentals and Dollar.

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

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

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

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 17 car rental agencies in Magdeburg.

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!).

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

Ensure you consider the time of the year you're travelling to Magdeburg when choosing the right hire car. Generally, though, a compact car is great for manoeuvring narrow streets and parking in tight spaces. They also consume little fuel compared to most big cars, and are cheaper to hire. If you are travelling with your family or planning long road trips, consider going for a big car for their comfort. They also have great traction and can handle different terrains.

If using car hire in Magdeburg in urban areas, ensure you adhere to the 60 km/h (37 mph) speed limit to avoid getting into trouble with the authorities. However, there is no specific speed limit when driving a hire car in rural sections. When driving outside built-up areas, you should maintain a speed limit of 100 km/h (62 mph) and 130 km/h (81 mph) on freeways. In specific zones, such as near playgrounds, in school zones, and residential areas, the speed limit goes down to 30 km/h (19 mph) for children's safety.

Magdeburg has several car parking spaces from street to off-road. If you plan to explore the city and market on foot, you can park in one of Magdeburg’s street car parks. You can find free parking on Leiterstrabe and Netto. Other car parks such as Ulrichshaus, IntercityHotel, Karstadt, and Bei Der Hauptwache charge about €2 (£1.71) for the first two hours. Note that most of them also offer disabled spots. You can, however, find cheap car parks charging around €1 (£0.86) parking spaces, although there aren't many.