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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Altenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, DEU
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Altenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, DEU
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Altenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, DEU
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Altenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, DEU
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Altenburg?
The daily price of rental cars in Altenburg within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the attractions in and around this destination are well within your reach.
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.
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 95 miles away.
  • Situated 100 miles 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 160 miles 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.
What is the cheapest car rental in Altenburg?
and were the cheapest daily rates picked up by rental car customers in Altenburg within the past seven days. 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 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.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Altenburg?
You should have collision damage protection to safeguard your Altenburg rental car against theft, vandalism and accident damage. And with Expedia, you can purchase this insurance for your vehicle during the booking process. Covering primary physical damage of up to $35,000, it also offers 24-hour emergency assistance and no deductible should you need to make a claim. Plans changed? If you cancel your policy before your scheduled collection time, you'll receive a full refund.
Can I drive in Altenburg with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license issued in Germany, then you might need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country to be allowed to rent a car. Please also consider that if you do need an IDP, it has no validity on its own. You'll have to show your current driver's license your passport and other forms of identification as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card you used to book the rental matches the name on your driver's license and passport. Some additional requirements for international car rentals are:

  • Age restrictions: You must be at least 25 in most countries to rent a car. If you're younger than that, it might still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to the types of vehicles available to rent.
  • Driving limitations: Be sure to read the rules and regulations before driving away. You typically can't cross country borders, drive onto ferries or on certain types of rugged terrain with a rental vehicle.

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Flexibility & Cancellation

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