Car rental in Gothenburg, Sweden

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When's the cheapest time to rent a car in Gothenburg?

Our data shows that April is the cheapest month to rent a car in Gothenburg. It's around 38 € per day in April, compared to the yearly average of 45 € per day.
Cheapest month avgApril • 38 €
Yearly average price45 €

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There are 46 car rental providers in Gothenburg. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pickup spot.

Car rental pickup spots in Gothenburg

Compare car rental prices at airports, train stations, and in different neighborhoods across Gothenburg. You might find a better price, or the perfect pickup point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Gothenburg

What's the most popular car to rent in Gothenburg?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Volvo EX30 is the most popular car to rent in Gothenburg, with prices starting from €77 per day. The Volkswagen Golf and similar models are also popular choices in Gothenburg.
Volvo EX30
Volvo EX3018% chose this
Volkswagen Golf
Volkswagen Golf12% chose this
Volkswagen T-Roc
Volkswagen T-Roc8% chose this
Skoda Scala
Skoda Scala7% chose this
Most popular carVolvo EX30
Why?Comfortable, practical, good value

Gothenburg's cheapest car rental providers

Hertz has the cheapest car rental in Gothenburg right now, with prices from €77 per day. You'll save an average of €18 per day when you book with them.
Hertzfrom €77 per day
Mabifrom €84 per day
Thriftyfrom €99 per day
Europcarfrom €102 per day
Cheapest providerHertz
Book with them to save around€18 per day

Renting a car in Gothenburg: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car rental companyMabi
Most popular carCompact, Commercial Van
Average daily price77 €
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Gothenburg

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car rental rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Gothenburg car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van rental options in Gothenburg that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Gothenburg for a whole month

Want to rent a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Gothenburg avoid costly admin in between pickups by renting out cars for longer periods. So see whether monthly car rental is cheaper than the three weeks needed by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on filling up the tank as you take off in Gothenburg, look out for deals with a "full to full" fuel policy, as opposed to a "half-full to full" one.

Skip the lines

We call out keyless pickup when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up means no lines. Just turn up at your preferred Gothenburg car rental location, hop in, and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

On average, renting a car in Gothenburg will set you back around 77 € per day or 532 € per week. 

The cheapest car to rent in Gothenburg is a compact van or truck. The most popular is Compact, Commercial Van.

The cheapest car rental company in Gothenburg is currently Thrifty, followed by Europcar.

Scoring the best car rental deal depends on when you book – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. However, according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Gothenburg is currently September.

On average, around 532 €. But the best price we found for a car rental for a week in Gothenburg is 535 €.

Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to rent a car in Gothenburg for a whole month is 2.754 €. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!

If you're looking for freedom to explore Gothenburg, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car rental deals with a "full to full" fuel policy as opposed to a "half-full to full" one.

We also clearly highlight car and van rental options in Gothenburg that have free cancellation

Yes – you can easily find car rental companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select "Return car to a different location" when you search with us.

Public transportation can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, and for as long as you want. You'll also be able to discover more outside of Gothenburg.

Most places – Gothenburg included – allow people under the age of 25 to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance deductible for young drivers. 

The cheapest price we found for an economy car is 84 € per day. The average price per day is around 221 €.

Of course. Most major car rental companies like Mabi, Hertz and Europcar offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Other travelers rated Europcar as the best overall in terms of experience.

Yes – van rental is available in Gothenburg.