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Car rental in Amsterdam

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Airport pick-up

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Amsterdam - Airport - Schiphol

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Volkswagen Up!
Mini

Volkswagen Up!

4 seats · 1 bags
€10
per day
Suzuki Swift
Mini

Suzuki Swift

4 seats · 1 bags
€10
per day
Audi Q3
Intermediate

Audi Q3

5 seats · 4 bags
€33
per day
Honda Accord
Standard

Honda Accord

5 seats · 4 bags
€24
per day
Maserati Ghibli
Premium

Maserati Ghibli

5 seats · 3 bags
€199
per day
Ford F-150
Fullsize

Ford F-150

5 seats · 4 bags
€47
per day
Kia Stonic
4x4

Kia Stonic

5 seats · 3 bags
€23
per day
Land Rover Range Rover Velar
4x4

Land Rover Range Rover Velar

5 seats · 3 bags
€72
per day
Mini Cooper Convertible
Convertible

Mini Cooper Convertible

4 seats · 1 bags
€43
per day
BMW 4 Series Convertible
Convertible

BMW 4 Series Convertible

4 seats · 2 bags
€64
per day
BYD Dolphin
Electric

BYD Dolphin

5 seats · 3 bags
€24
per day
Volvo EX30
Electric

Volvo EX30

5 seats · 2 bags
€31
per day
Citroen C4 Picasso
7-Seat Minivan

Citroen C4 Picasso

7 seats · 4 bags
€34
per day
Hyundai Staria
9-Seat Minivan

Hyundai Staria

9 seats · 5 bags
€85
per day

Rental companies in Amsterdam

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National

National

★ 4.5(11 reviews)
📍 Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Schiphol Plaza Arrival Hall 22, 1118 AX Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Sixt

Sixt

★ 4.3(89 reviews)
📍 Herbergierstraat 1118, 1118 CZ Schiphol, Netherlands
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Enterprise

Enterprise

★ 4.3(1104 reviews)
📍 Schiphol Plaza Arrival Hall 22, 1118 AX Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Avis

Avis

★ 4.3(59 reviews)
📍 Daalmeerstraat 28, 2131 HC Hoofddorp, Netherlands
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Sixt

Sixt

★ 4.1(4136 reviews)
📍 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Plaza Aankomstpass 22, 1118 AX Schiphol, Netherlands
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Sixt

Sixt

★ 3.9(495 reviews)
📍 Kruisweg 791, 2132 NG Hoofddorp, Netherlands
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Hertz

Hertz

★ 3.9(594 reviews)
📍 Herbergierstraat, 1118 BK Schiphol, Netherlands
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Alamo

Alamo

★ 3.6(145 reviews)
📍 22, Schiphol Plaza Arrival Hall, 1118 AX Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Avis

Avis

★ 3.3(644 reviews)
📍 Aankomstpassage 5, 1118 AX Schiphol, Netherlands
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Hertz

Hertz

★ 2.9(403 reviews)
📍 Aankomstpassage, 1118 AX Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Europcar

Europcar

★ 2.6(765 reviews)
📍 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 1118 AX Schiphol, Netherlands
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Budget

Budget

★ 2.5(159 reviews)
📍 Apt, Aankomstpassage 5, 1118 AX Schiphol, Netherlands
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RI

RIXCAR

★ 4.9(237 reviews)
📍 Pontweg 4, 1432 BW Aalsmeer, Netherlands
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OS

Oscar Autoverhuur Hoofddorp

★ 4.8(247 reviews)
📍 Jacobus Spijkerdreef 10, 2132 PZ Hoofddorp, Netherlands
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BE

Bert Jonk Autoverhuur

★ 4.5(108 reviews)
📍 Schipholdijk 245, 1438 AC Oude Meer, Netherlands
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TA

Taxi Marcus

★ 4.3(84 reviews)
📍 Sydneystraat 10, 1175 RN Lijnden, Netherlands
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a-point Hoofddorp

★ 4.1(810 reviews)
📍 Jacobus Spijkerdreef 4, 2132 PZ Hoofddorp, Netherlands
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Green Motion

★ 3.3(84 reviews)
📍 Schipholweg 443, 1171 GE Badhoevedorp, Netherlands
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Free2move Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

★ 1.1(15 reviews)
📍 Schiphol Boulevard 329, 1118 BB Schiphol, Netherlands
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Pick-up points

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Amsterdam - Train Station
De Ruijterkade 44b, Amsterdam, 1012 Aa
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Amsterdam - Amstel Business Park
Joop Geesinkweg 125, Amsterdam, 1114 Ab
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Amsterdam - West
Isolatorweg 31, Amsterdam, 1014 As
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Amsterdam - Zuid
Europaboulevard 2, Amsterdam, 1078 Rv
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Amsterdam Zuidas, Financial District
Aaron Coplandstraat 6, Amsterdam, 1082 Mg

Worth the drive

Zaanse Schans — open air museum with historic windmills and wooden houses by the river zaan
Keukenhof Gardens — world famous spring tulip gardens near lisse, colourful bulbs and ponds
Haarlem old town — historic centre with grote markt, saint bavo church and cosy canals
Muiden and castle — medieval muiderslot castle on the vecht river with gardens and moat
Zaandam centre — colourful stacked houses, shopping streets and easy canal strolls
Nationaal Park Zuid Kennemerland — coastal dunes, walking trails and wildlife between haarlem and the sea

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Bookingcar's insights Amsterdam

Explore the latest trends and booking tips. The data is based on booking statistics from the past six months.

What is the cheapest car rental company in Amsterdam?

Over the past 72 hours, the lowest car-hire prices in Amsterdam came from Avis (€10/day), National (€12/day) and Alamo (€12/day). The cheapest of all was Avis, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Schiphol Plaza Arrival Hall 22, 1118 AX Amsterdam, Netherlands — about 0.9 miles from the city centre.

€1€4€8€11€15 €10Avis€12National€12Alamo€13Budget

What is the most popular rental car in Amsterdam?

Mini cars are the most popular choice in Amsterdam, costing around €16/day on average. Some drivers have found deals from as little as €9/day.

27%Mini
Mini27%
Standard24%
Electric24%
Business10%
Van15%

Amsterdam car rental price comparison by vehicle type

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How much does it cost to hire a Mini car in Amsterdam?

Mini car hire in Amsterdam typically costs around €16 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €11 per day — roughly 31% below the yearly average. Mini cars are usually 59% cheaper than the average car hire in Amsterdam.

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Amsterdam car rental — FAQ

Booking 2-4 weeks before your trip to Amsterdam usually gives the best mix of price and vehicle choice, especially around holidays, festivals, or summer weekends. Last-minute deals do appear, but popular classes and automatics can sell out fast, particularly at Schiphol Airport, so reserving early helps secure lower rates and the model category you actually want.
After you return the car in good condition, most Amsterdam rental companies release the security deposit within 7-14 business days, depending on your bank or card provider. The hold may still appear on your statement until your bank processes it. Choosing no-deposit / no-credit-card deals helps you avoid a traditional security deposit altogether.
The excess (deductible) is the maximum amount you must pay if the rental car is damaged or stolen. In the Netherlands it typically ranges from about EUR 700 to EUR 1,800, varying by vehicle class and supplier. If a covered incident happens, you pay up to that amount; extra insurance or excess-reduction products can significantly lower or even reduce this liability.
Most rental desks in Amsterdam require a major credit card in the main driver’s name to block the deposit. Some partners, however, accept debit cards or offer cash alternatives. On Bookingcar you can filter for suppliers providing no-deposit / no-credit-card deals, which reduce or remove the need for a traditional credit-card hold.
In Amsterdam, a small economy car usually starts around EUR 35-55 per day in low season, while midsize or automatic models often range between EUR 55 and EUR 90 daily. Prices fluctuate with demand, rental length, pick-up location, and insurance options, so checking different dates and car classes on Bookingcar can reveal notably better rates.
At Amsterdam - Airport - Schiphol (AMS), you will find counters and desks from National, Sixt, Enterprise, Avis, Hertz, Alamo, Europcar, Budget, and RIXCAR, all located in or near the airport’s car rental center, with signposted access from the arrivals hall and straightforward directions to the parking garages for vehicle collection and return.
Bookingcar lets you compare many suppliers in Amsterdam at once, from big brands to local agencies, so you can quickly find cars that fit your budget and preferences. Transparent pricing, clear fuel and mileage rules, and real customer reviews help you avoid surprises, while flexible filters and support in multiple languages make arranging your rental stress-free.
Returning your Amsterdam rental late may trigger extra charges, often calculated per hour or as an additional rental day once a grace period is exceeded. If you know you will be delayed, contact the rental company as soon as possible; they might adjust your contract, reducing unexpected penalties and ensuring the insurance cover remains valid for the extended time.
Central Amsterdam has limited on-street parking and strict enforcement, so many drivers use garages like Parking Centrum Oosterdok, Q-Park Europarking, or P1 Parking Amsterdam Centre. Cheaper P+R locations such as P+R Zeeburg or P+R Sloterdijk let you park on the outskirts and continue into the city center by tram or metro at a reduced combined rate.
Most Amsterdam rental cars may be driven to nearby countries such as Belgium, Germany, or Luxembourg, but restrictions can apply for certain vehicle categories or Eastern European destinations. Always declare your planned cross-border travel when booking and at pickup; additional fees or insurance extensions may be required, and unauthorized border crossings can void coverage.
Typical Dutch speed limits (unless signs state otherwise):
  • Built-up areas: 50 km/h
  • Some urban zones (woonerven / residential): 30 km/h
  • Rural roads outside towns: 80 km/h
  • Major regional roads (expressways): 100 km/h
  • Motorways by day (usually 06:00-19:00): 100 km/h
  • Motorways evening/night (where signed): 120 or 130 km/h
Always follow posted signs, as limits may differ locally.

What drivers say about Amsterdam

★★★★★★4.5
★★★★★ 5

"Picked up the car at Schiphol within minutes, staff were relaxed and clear in their explanations. The car was spotless, modern and economical. Drop-off in Amsterdam centre was well signposted and just as smooth. Fair price, no hidden extras, would definitely rent again."

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Jeroen van der Meer
Amsterdam
★★★★★ 5

"I travelled with a friend for a long weekend in Amsterdam and everything with the rental went perfectly. Booking was straightforward and all details were clear in advance. At Schiphol the counter staff were friendly, patient and switched easily to English when my friend needed help."

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Sanne de Vries
Amsterdam
★★★★★ 5

"We rented a car as a family with two kids for a week in Amsterdam. Easy pick-up at Schiphol, child seats ready, car in perfect condition. Return was quick and well organised. Very happy with the whole experience."

M
Martijn Janssen
Amsterdam
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