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Car rental in Gothenburg

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Airport pick-up

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Gothenburg - Airport - Landvetter

Special airport rates from popular suppliers.

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Gothenburg city centre
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Seat Leon
Compact

Seat Leon

5 seats · 3 bags
€14
per day
Seat Mii
Mini

Seat Mii

4 seats · 1 bags
€10
per day
Volkswagen Passat
Standard

Volkswagen Passat

5 seats · 4 bags
€26
per day
Audi Q3
Intermediate

Audi Q3

5 seats · 4 bags
€35
per day
Chevrolet Suburban
Fullsize

Chevrolet Suburban

5 seats · 4 bags
€79
per day
Chevrolet Traverse
Fullsize

Chevrolet Traverse

5 seats · 4 bags
€51
per day
Opel Mokka
4x4

Opel Mokka

5 seats · 3 bags
€31
per day
BMW X3
4x4

BMW X3

5 seats · 3 bags
€53
per day
Mazda MX-5
Convertible

Mazda MX-5

2 seats · 1 bags
€42
per day
Opel Cascada
Convertible

Opel Cascada

4 seats · 2 bags
€36
per day
Genesis GV60
Electric

Genesis GV60

5 seats · 3 bags
€51
per day
Tesla Model S
Tesla

Tesla Model S

5 seats · 2 bags
€177
per day
Toyota Highlander
7-Seat Minivan

Toyota Highlander

7 seats · 5 bags
€57
per day
Opel Zafira
7-Seat Minivan

Opel Zafira

7 seats · 4 bags
€37
per day

Rental companies in Gothenburg

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Sixt

Sixt

★ 4.2(240 reviews)
📍 Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, 438 70 Landvetter, Sweden
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Europcar

Europcar

★ 4.1(175 reviews)
📍 Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, Flygplatsvägen 15, 438 70 Landvetter, Sweden
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Avis

Avis

★ 3.7(127 reviews)
📍 Flygplatsvägen Box, 2030, 438 12 Landvetter, Sweden
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Hertz

Hertz

★ 3.6(204 reviews)
📍 Flygplatsvägen 53, 438 70 Landvetter, Sweden
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Budget

Budget

★ 3.2(31 reviews)
📍 Flygplatsvägen Box, 2030, 438 12 Landvetter, Sweden
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MA

MABI Hyrbilar Landvetter Flygplats

★ 3.4(66 reviews)
📍 Landvetter Flygplats, 438 70 Landvetter, Sweden
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Pick-up points

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Gothenburg - Train Station
Bergslagsgatan 6, Gothenburg, Gothenburg, 41104
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Gothenburg Tuve
Ornekulans Vag 1, 41729, Gothenburg, Gothenburg, 41729, Null
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Gothenburg Sorred
Huggasvagen 5, 41878 Gothenbourg, Gothenburg, 41878, Null
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Gothenburg - South
Volkswagen Grafiska Vagen 4, Gothenburg, 41263
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Gothenburg -city
Spannmalsgatan 16 Parking Spannmalsgatan 20, Parking: Spann…

Worth the drive

Marstrand Island — west coast island with historic Carlsten fortress and cosy harbour streets
Bohus Fortress — medieval fortress ruins above the Gota alv, short scenic drive north
Tjorn Island — rocky archipelago island with fishing villages and Nordic Watercolour Museum
Orgryte New Cemetery — historic wooded cemetery and walking area just east of central gothenburg
Gunnebo House — 18th century manor with formal gardens, forest trails and lakeside paths
Lacko Castle — fairytale lakeside castle on lake vanern, popular for gardens and concerts
Kungsbacka Coast — easy southbound drive to sandy beaches and nature reserves by the sea

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Bookingcar's insights Gothenburg

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 Gothenburg?

Over the past 72 hours, the lowest car-hire prices in Gothenburg came from Avis (€11/day), Sixt (€13/day) and National (€14/day). The cheapest of all was Avis, Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, 438 70 Landvetter, Sweden — about 2.3 miles from the city centre.

€1€5€10€15€20 €11Avis€13Sixt€14National€14Hertz

What is the most popular rental car in Gothenburg?

Mini cars are the most popular choice in Gothenburg, costing around €17/day on average. Some drivers have found deals from as little as €9/day.

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Mini30%
Standard25%
Electric20%
Business10%
Van15%

Gothenburg car rental price comparison by vehicle type

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

Mini car hire in Gothenburg typically costs around €17 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €12 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. Mini cars are usually 60% cheaper than the average car hire in Gothenburg.

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Gothenburg car rental — FAQ

Booking early is wise in Gothenburg, especially for summer, school holidays, and big events. Aim to reserve 4-6 weeks in advance for the best mix of price and car choice. For winter, book early if you need specific extras like winter tyres, ski racks, or child seats, as supplies can be limited.
Most Gothenburg suppliers release the security deposit 7-14 business days after the rental ends. Your bank may take a little longer to show the funds as available. To avoid a large hold on your card, you can look for no-deposit / no-credit-card deals, which either reduce or remove the traditional deposit requirement.
The excess (deductible) is the maximum amount you may pay if the rental car is damaged or stolen. In Sweden, it typically ranges from about SEK 6,000 to SEK 15,000 depending on class and provider. You can often buy extra coverage to reduce this amount significantly or even down to zero for added peace of mind.
Most rental counters in Gothenburg prefer a major credit card in the main driver's name for the deposit. Some partners, however, accept debit cards or offer special no-deposit / no-credit-card deals. Always check the payment and deposit rules in the rental conditions before confirming your booking.
Average daily rates in Gothenburg for a small car usually fall around SEK 350-650, depending on season and demand. In peak summer or during major events, prices can rise, while weekend or longer-term rentals may be cheaper per day. Extras like GPS, child seats, and cross-border options add to the overall cost.
At Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT) you will find on-site rental services from Sixt, Europcar, Avis, Hertz, Budget and MABI Hyrbilar Landvetter Flygplats. Their desks are typically located in or near the arrivals area, with short walking distance to the car pick-up parking zones.
Bookingcar lets you compare many Gothenburg suppliers in one search, helping you find suitable cars and transparent conditions. You can filter by fuel policy, deposit, mileage, and rating, and see clear pricing before you pay. Our platform offers multilingual support and secure payment, simplifying every step of your rental.
If you bring the car back late in Gothenburg, the rental company may charge extra hours or even a full extra day, plus potential penalty fees. Rates vary by provider. If you realise you will be delayed, contact the rental office immediately; they may be able to extend the contract and minimise additional costs.
Central Gothenburg has a mix of street parking and garages. Popular options include the Nordstan parking garage by the shopping centre, Parkering P-hus City near Avenyn, and Gallerian Kompassen garage. Municipal "P" zones are pay-and-display or app-based (for example, Parkering Göteborg), with different tariffs by zone and time.
Many Gothenburg rentals allow travel to neighbouring countries such as Norway and Denmark, but rules vary by provider. You must declare cross-border travel when booking so it appears on the contract, and there may be extra fees or restrictions on certain car types. Ferries and bridges may also charge tolls separately.
  • Built-up areas: usually 30–50 km/h, check local signs
  • Rural roads: typically 70–90 km/h
  • Major rural highways: 90–100 km/h
  • Motorways (motorväg): generally 110 km/h, up to 120 km/h on some sections
Always follow posted signs, as limits can vary near schools, villages and roadworks.

What drivers say about Gothenburg

★★★★★★4.5
★★★★★ 5

"I travelled to Gothenburg with a friend and renting with company:Avis was a breeze. Pick‑up at the airport was clearly signposted, staff were friendly and didn’t push extras, and the car was spotless and economical. Drop‑off was just as smooth, making our city and coastal drives stress‑free."

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Elin Andersson
Gothenburg
★★★★★ 5

"We visited Gothenburg as a family and used company:Avis. Easy pick‑up, child seats ready, and a clean, comfy car that fit all our luggage. Perfect for exploring the archipelago and city without any hassle."

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Johan Karlsson
Gothenburg
★★★★★ 5

"My partner and I rented in Gothenburg with company:Avis and were really pleased. Quick, friendly service at Landvetter, car in great condition and exactly as booked. Simple return process too, so we could focus on enjoying the city and the west coast."

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Sara Lindström
Gothenburg
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