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        Find great car hire deals in Austria.

        We can provide the best offers by comparing prices between all major car rental companies in Austria. With our selected partners, you will find great deals and car hire companies that provide excellent customer service and quality cars. Find a wide range of deals for economy, compact and luxury cars in Austria. You can compare low prices in Austria in simple steps. No hidden fees and 24/7 customer support. Cars with Unlimited Mileage, Theft Protection, and CDW insurance are included in the prices. 

        What to keep in mind when renting a car in Austria

        The minimum age to rent a car is 21 years old, and with some suppliers for people over 75 years of age, you must also have held a driving license for a minimum of 12 months. Young driver surcharges may apply to many car rental companies for people under 25 years of age. This information is visible in the search engine with Orbit Car Hire. Accidents are something we do not control, therefore it is important to remember what kind of coverage you have. At Orbit Car Hire, you can buy additional coverage to travel around the country without worry. In Austria, you drive on the right side of the road. For the countries that drive on the left lane, this can be confusing, but good to know before you begin the journey.

        Find a cheap car hire deal in Austria.

        Book a cheap car in Austria and explore all of what the continent has to offer. A great way to find a car for a low price is to book in advance. At Orbit, we have made agreements with some of the best international and local brands in Austria for you to compare low prices for all seasons. By doing this, you are not only able to find cheap prices but also quality service to make your experience unique. 

        Looking to rent a car for pleasure or business? With our search engine, you can find low prices for all categories, from economy to luxury, mini-vans to SUVs, so you can find the car that suits your trip. With the search engine at the top, you can enter the pick-up and drop-off locations in the country, whether you are looking for a one-way trip or renting a car at an airport location. You will find low prices in the search engine with no hidden fees and filter your preferred transmission type. Book online and help you with our customer support team by phone, email, or Live Chat. 

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        Best ways to travel to Austria 

        There are many ways to travel to Austria. If you are located in Europe, travelling by train is often the most economical way. You can also go by car and bus. Many airlines also offer direct flights, such as United Airlines, Lufthansa, Delta, SAS, China Airlines, British Airwaves, Air France, and many more. 

        Why hire a car in Austria? 

        Renting a car means you are independent and free to explore all the beautiful and hidden places in Austria. You can get a car at Vienna Airport, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Graz, or other attractive places in Austria. With Orbit, you can hire a car in Austria or anywhere in the world. With low prices, we make your trip even better. Book a vehicle for your next trip to our site. We offer great deals and transparent prices with no hidden extras. On our easy-to-use website, you can choose the right vehicle for your trip to Austria.

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        Information about Austria

        Austria is in the southern part of central Europe. Located by the Alps, it is a popular destination for going skiing in the wintertime. Vienna is the capital of Austria as well as the biggest city. Austria is full of great castles, palaces, and buildings. With a population of 8.8 million people, their primary language is German. We recommend visiting Innsbruck, a city surrounded by mountains and architectural buildings. Salzburg is also a city that should be on all bucket lists. Palaces and castles full of history and cultural events are some of the things that define Salzburg. 

        Fun facts about Austria

        • The Austrian flag is one of the oldest national flags in the world
        • Almost one-quarter of the population lives in Vienna
        • Austria is known for one of the highest standards of living
        • Most of the tourists visiting Austria each year come from Europe
        • The Krimml Waterfalls is the highest in Austria.

        One-Way Rental in Austria

        When finding offers through Orbit and its top brands, you can pick up the car at one location in Austria and return to another location. A one-way fee may apply, and they are included in Orbit Car Hire deals when searching for a one-way trip. Our car rental companies in Austria do not offer to return the car to another country. However, you can find domestic one-way rental options.

        Most popular cities in Austria

        Most popular destinations in Austria

        1. Vienna

        2. Salzburg

        3. Innsbruck

        4. Graz

        1. Salzburg Airport

        2. Vienna Airport

        3. Graz Airport 

        4. Innsbruck Airport

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        What you need to know about renting a car

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        What do I need to rent a car in Austria?

        credit card in the name of the main driver needs to be presented. A security deposit may be required while renting a car so the credit card must have sufficient funds. You can find details about the security deposit listed while booking the vehicle as well as on your voucher. It is important to have a valid driving license with the name of the main driver as well as additional drivers when it applies.

        An International Driving Permit is required in addition to a National Driving License if the National Driving License you or any of the Additional Drivers hold is not clearly identifiable as a Driving License, eg, it is in a non-Latin alphabet (eg Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Japanese). It can also depend on the country or car rental company you are renting with. If you have found a car on our website, you can press the rental terms link from the supplier for more information about driving license requirements. You will need to have identification with you such as a passport and ID cards. When you pick up your rental car you need to have your voucher with you.

        How old do I need to be to rent a car in Austria?

        The minimum age to rent a car is 21 years old and with some suppliers for people over 75 years of age, you must also have held a driving license for a minimum of 12 months. Young driver surcharges may apply to many car rental companies for people under 25 years of age. This information is visible in the search engine with Orbit Car Hire.

        Do I need car insurance in Austria?

        Insurances are very important when renting a car and can be different between countries. When renting a car in Austria with Orbit Car Hire the prices will include mandatory insurances in the country.

        Do I need a credit card to rent a car in Austria?

        In most cases, a credit card is required to be presented in the name of the main driver. A security deposit may be required when renting a car so it is important to have sufficient funds on the credit card. When searching for a car at Orbit you can see credit card requirements from all our suppliers.

        Do I need an international driving license in Austria?

        It is important to have a valid driving license with the name of the main driver as well as additional drivers when it applies. An International Driving Permit is required in addition to a National Driving License if the National Driving License you or any of the Additional Drivers hold is not clearly identifiable as a Driving License, eg, it is in a non-Latin alphabet (eg Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Japanese)

        How do I get the cheapest car hire in Austria?

        You can find cheap car hire by comparing prices with all major car rentals at Orbit Car Hire. A good idea can be to book in advance as the prices can increase closer to the travel period. 

        What is the cheapest rental car in Austria?

        You will find the mini car category or economy cars to be the cheapest car categories. Vehicles such as Skoda Citigo and Opel Astra often provide the best prices. 

        What is the best car rental company in Austria?

        You may find excellent service provided by companies such as Enterprise rent a car, Alamo, National, Europcar, Keddy, and SurPrice car rentals.

        What types and makes of rental cars deals can I find in Austria?

        You will find car types such as mini, economy, compact, Full-Size, and luxury cars. Popular rental cars are Opel Astra, Volkswagen Golf, Opel Astra Sports Tourer and Renault Kadjar.

        Does my rental car have unlimited mileage when I book it for Austria?

        Most car rentals in Austria offer unlimited mileage in their offers

        Can I take my hire car from Austria to Germany?

        Yes, you can. However, you need to talk to your agent at arrival about that as a cross-border fee may apply. 

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