Svolvær car rentals from $54/day
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Cheap car rentals in Svolvær
KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Svolvær
- Svolvær, Norway, is a beautiful city that is located in the Lofoten Islands. One of the biggest advantages of renting cheap car rentals in Svolvær is the freedom it provides. Instead of being tied to public transport schedules, visitors can explore the city at their own pace and on their own schedule. For example, visitors who get Svolvær car rentals can easily access attractions like Henningsvær, a picturesque fishing village that is located just outside of the city. Another destination that is best accessed by car is the scenic route between Svolvær and Å.
- Svolvær Helle Airport (SVJ) is a small regional airport that serves the area but there are no rental car offices located at the airport. However, you can rent Svolvær car rentals at other nearby airports. Leknes Airport (LKN) is approximately 67 km (41 miles) from Svolvær and the rental car offices at LKN are located in the arrivals hall of the terminal building. Stokmarknes Skagen Airport (SKN) is approximately 135 km (88 miles) from Svolvær. The rental car offices at SKN are located in the arrivals hall of the terminal building.
- Driving cheap car rentals in Svolvær can be a unique and enjoyable experience due to the stunning natural beauty of the Lofoten Islands. However, it's important to be aware of the rules and unique driving conditions in this region. One of the first things to note is that Norway has strict laws about driving under the influence of alcohol. The legal blood alcohol limit in Norway is very low at 0.02%, so drivers must be extremely cautious not to drink and drive. Additionally, roads in Svolvær can be narrow and winding, so drivers should be cautious and alert at all times.
- Svolvær does not experience the same level of traffic congestion as larger cities, so there is no specific rush hour. However, during the summer when tourism is at its peak, there can be more traffic on the roads, especially on routes leading to popular tourist destinations. In the winter, snow and ice can make driving cheap car rentals in Svolvær difficult. It is therefore important to check weather and road conditions before setting out and be prepared for potentially slippery surfaces. Svolvær also experiences a maritime climate, which means it can have significant rainfall throughout the year. Rain can sometimes make roads slippery, so caution is advised.
- 25% of our users found rental cars in Svolvær for $108 or less
- Book your rental car in Svolvær at least 4 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Off-airport rental car locations in Svolvær are around 38% more expensive than airport locations on average
- Intermediate rental cars in Svolvær are around 34% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about renting a car in Svolvær
How much does it cost to rent a car in Svolvær?
On average a rental car in Svolvær costs $124 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 Svolvær found in the last 2 weeks is $90.
Can I rent an automatic car in Svolvær?
Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Svolvær. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.
How much is gas price in Svolvær?
The average gas price in Svolvær is $7.37 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $88 and $118, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular rental car in Svolvær?
Intermediate (Volkswagen Touran or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Svolvær.
How can I find car rentals near me in Svolvær?
Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
How much does an Intermediate car rental cost in Svolvær?
An Intermediate car rental in Svolvær costs $90 per day, on average.
How much does a Standard car rental cost in Svolvær?
A Standard car rental in Svolvær costs $142 per day, on average.
How much does an Economy car rental cost in Svolvær?
An Economy car rental in Svolvær costs $115 per day, on average.
What is the most popular rental car location in Svolvær?
In Svolvær, cars are most frequently rented at Hertz Svolvaer Lufthavn, Helle (3 miles from city center).
How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Svolvær?
On average a rental car in Svolvær costs $865 per week ($124 per day).
How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Svolvær?
On average a rental car in Svolvær costs $3,705 per month ($124 per day).
Should I get insurance when renting a car in Svolvær?
Most car rental providers in Svolvær offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Svolvær, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.
How many car agencies are operating in Svolvær?
KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 7 car rental agencies in Svolvær.
What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Svolvær?
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 Svolvær?
KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Svolvær so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Svolvær?
A recommended car type to rent in Svolvær would be an all-wheel drive (AWD) or four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle, specifically an SUV or crossover. Svolvær is located in the Lofoten archipelago, known for its challenging and unpredictable weather conditions, particularly during the winter months. The roads can be snowy, icy, and occasionally slippery, which makes an AWD or 4WD vehicle essential for better traction and stability on the roads.
What’s the speed limit in Svolvær?
The speed limits in Svolvær vary depending on the type of road and the zone you're in. In urban areas, the speed limit is typically 50 km/h (31 mph), while in rural areas, the speed limit is 80 km/h (50 mph) on main roads and 60 km/h (37 mph) on other roads. However, there may be signs indicating lower speed limits in particular areas, such as school zones or construction zones.
Where are the best places to park in Svolvær?
There are several paid parking options for cheap car rentals in Svolvær, with prices ranging from 20 NOK/hour (about 2.20 USD) to kr60/hour ($6.60). The most convenient parking spots are in the heart of the city, close to the Slobyen shopping mall. Paid parking is enforced from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm on weekdays and 8:00 am to 2:00 pm on Saturdays. There is no charge for parking outside of these times. Additionally, there are a few free parking areas available in Svolvær, such as the parking spots by the Hurtigruten terminal and the parking area near the Svolværgeita mountain.
Svolvær car rental reviews and directory All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car rental booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.
Sixt
10.0
Wonderful
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10.0
Comfort
9.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
10.0
Value for money
9.0
2 locations in Svolvær
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Helle
+47 76 07 06 00
Roald Amundsensgate 8
+47 76 07 06 00
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10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Feb 2024
Economy
Budget
10.0
Wonderful
2 locations in Svolvær
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Europcar
10.0
Wonderful
2 locations in Svolvær
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Sjoegata 2-4
+47 9545 0620
Svolvaer Airport Helle (svj)
+47 9545 0620
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Avis
8.6
Very good
2 locations in Svolvær
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Hertz
6.8
Okay
2 locations in Svolvær
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Fiskergata 23
+47 974 79 000
Svolvaer Lufthavn, Helle
+47 974 79 000
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keddy by Europcar
No score available yet
3 locations in Svolvær
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Europcar/toyota Nordvik As
+47 9545 0620
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2 locations in Svolvær
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Good to know
Most popular agency | Avis |
|---|---|
Most popular car type | Intermediate |
Average price | $124/day |
Good deal | $108/day |
When to book a rental car in Svolvær
Everything you need to know for your car rental in Svolvær
Svolvær car rental information
| Pick-up location | Svolvær |
|---|---|
| Car types | Compact, Compact SUV, Economy, Intermediate, Intermediate SUV, Premium SUV |
| Rental locations | 15 |
| Airport locations | 6 |
| Popular agencies | Sixt, Hertz, Avis |