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Sun, Jul 13 to Mon, Jul 14

Economy

Skoda Fabia or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dortmund, DEU
Skoda Fabia

$135

includes taxes & fees
$90 per day
found 2 days ago
Economy Skoda Fabia
Sun, Jul 13 to Mon, Jul 14

Compact

Skoda Scala or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dortmund, DEU
Skoda Scala

$138

includes taxes & fees
$92 per day
found 2 days ago
Compact Skoda Scala
Sun, Jul 13 to Mon, Jul 14

Midsize

Citroen C5 X or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dortmund, DEU
Citroen C5 X

$178

includes taxes & fees
$119 per day
found 2 days ago
Midsize Citroen C5 X
Sat, Jul 12 to Sun, Jul 13

Standard SUV

VW Tiguan or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dortmund, DEU
VW Tiguan

$266

includes taxes & fees
$176 per day
found 11 hours ago
Standard SUV VW Tiguan
Sat, Jul 12 to Sun, Jul 13

Premium

BMW 520 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dortmund, DEU
BMW 520

$326

includes taxes & fees
$216 per day
found 11 hours ago
Premium BMW 520
Sun, Jul 13 to Mon, Jul 14

Fullsize

Volvo S60 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dortmund, DEU
Volvo S60

$413

includes taxes & fees
$277 per day
found 2 days ago
Fullsize Volvo S60
Sat, Jul 12 to Sun, Jul 13

Luxury Wagon

Audi A6 45 Avant or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dortmund, DEU
Audi A6 45 Avant

$420

includes taxes & fees
$279 per day
found 11 hours ago
Luxury Wagon Audi A6 45 Avant
Sun, Jul 13 to Mon, Jul 14

Special SUV

BMW X5 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Dortmund, DEU
BMW X5

$754

includes taxes & fees
$502 per day
found 2 days ago
Special SUV BMW X5

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Gelsenkirchen?
Daily rental prices were as low as $135 within the past seven days. With rates like this, cruising the streets of Gelsenkirchen in your own set of wheels is an affordable way to visit the sights.
Can I rent a car from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS)?
With Europcar and Sixt just a short commute from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), getting off the plane and out onto the road is a breeze.
What happens if I need to cancel my Gelsenkirchen car reservation?
You should qualify for your money back on your prepaid reservation if you advise us at least six hours before collecting the car. Read through the car rental agreement for all the information. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Gelsenkirchen?
Keep things low-cost with an economy, splash out on a premium ride or choose something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it's hard to go past a compact car --- the top choice in Gelsenkirchen. They're a cinch to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a smart idea if you're cruising around big cities. A step up from economy, you can expect a bit more comfort and room while still getting a wonderful deal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Gelsenkirchen?
Gelsenkirchen is full of fun adventures, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Book a set of wheels and hit the road to explore the wider region. Here are some great options:

  • Head to Frankfurt for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Approximately 120 mi from Gelsenkirchen, it's home to numerous inspiring sights such as Deutsche Bank Park.
  • Approximately 40 mi away, Cologne is also a favorite with wanderers. Allow time to get to Cologne Cathedral while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this colorful city.
  • Make your way to Great Garden to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Gelsenkirchen, it's about 130 mi away.

Why should I rent a Gelsenkirchen car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our member prices and rewards program, you're guaranteed to save when you rent your vehicle with Expedia. And with suppliers in Gelsenkirchen to select from, you have lots of choice when it comes to finding the perfect wheels. But we don't just have fantastic rates on rental vehicles. Flights, hotels and activities can be added to your itinerary to create a personalized Gelsenkirchen vacation package. The more you bundle, the more you'll save!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Gelsenkirchen with Expedia?
Finding an amazing deal on your Gelsenkirchen rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add some details and compare the offers across leading brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to terrific discounts when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Gelsenkirchen?
If you're aged 18 and over, you can rent a car in Gelsenkirchen. Take note that most rental companies will charge an extra fee if you're a young driver, which helps cover the higher damage risk involved. Also, young drivers are generally restricted from renting luxury or specialty vehicles. Take note of the terms and conditions before you book to avoid any hassles when it's time to collect the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Gelsenkirchen?
Before you can take the wheel in Gelsenkirchen, you'll need a driver's license and a credit card that matches the name on your license. If you decline to take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of other coverage. Requirements can vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on in Gelsenkirchen?
Taking the wheel in Gelsenkirchen will be second nature to drivers from the States. This place, and the rest of Germany, sticks to the right.
What is the cheapest car rental in Gelsenkirchen?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a cheap car rental in Gelsenkirchen was $135. The next best deal was $138 a day. 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 Gelsenkirchen?
Yes, and the great news is providers often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Browse our long-term car rental deals in Gelsenkirchen and drive off with an unbeatable bargain.
Where can I find a Gelsenkirchen car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the Gelsenkirchen rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under the age of 25, be mindful that some will charge extra fees. It's better to know this before collecting the vehicle so you can budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own rules for young drivers, so be sure to do your research.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Gelsenkirchen?
Get your road trip off to a good start by selecting Expedia's collision damage protection. While there are many types of insurance, this is one you'll need to have. It provides primary coverage for theft, vandalism and collision damage up to $35,000, as well as 24/7 emergency assistance. Don't wait until you arrive at the rental desk to insure your precious ride. Opt in to collision protection while booking your Gelsenkirchen ride with Expedia and save time and money.

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Our best deal of the day
$135
 
Our second best deal of the day
$138
 
Our third best deal of the day
$178
 
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Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $135.

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