Car Rental in Karlsruhe

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Karlsruhe, Germany
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Cheapest car rental rates

Karlsruhe South
Economy Elite
Opel Corsa or similar
Opel Corsa
  • 5
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$40.62 per day
Karlsruhe South
Mini
Opel Adam or similar
Opel Adam
  • 4
  • 1
  • 2
  • A/C
  • Man.
Hertz
$42.93 per day
Downtown
Economy
Opel Corsa or similar
Opel Corsa
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Enterprise
$46.75 per day
Downtown
Compact
Skoda Kamiq or similar
Skoda Kamiq
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Keddy
$50.90 per day

Most popular car rental deals

Downtown
Full-size
Volvo S60 or similar
Volvo S60
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
$56.41 per day
Downtown
Intermediate Elite
Mercedes Benz EQA or similar
Mercedes Benz EQA
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
$62.56 per day
Karlsruhe Aue
Intermediate
Peugeot 3008 or similar
Peugeot 3008
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Buchbinder
$66.04 per day
Downtown
Compact Elite
BMW 1 Series or similar
BMW 1 Series
  • 5
  • 3
  • 2
  • A/C
  • Man.
Starcar
$78.44 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 10:41 AM on 4/16/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information

Languages
German, Russian, Turkish, Polish
Currency
EUR
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+49
Average car rental price
$56 per day
Average car rental length
4 days
Speed limit within town
50 km/h or 31 mph
Speed limit out of town
100 km/h or 62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Rating
9.0 / 10
Average gas price
$1.97 per liter or $7.45 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.88 per liter or $7.10 per gallon
Highest gas price
$2.16 per liter or $8.18 per gallon

Top 20 cities near Karlsruhe

  1. Rastatt from $45.31 per day
    20.5 km / 12.7 miles away
  2. Baden-Baden from $45.23 per day
    32.7 km / 20.3 miles away
  3. Heidelberg from $52.35 per day
    49.6 km / 30.8 miles away
  4. Mannheim from $45.00 per day
    52.7 km / 32.7 miles away
  5. Kaiserslautern from $44.00 per day
    65.4 km / 40.6 miles away
  6. Worms from $73.60 per day
    68.9 km / 42.8 miles away
  7. Stuttgart from $29.17 per day
    72.6 km / 45.1 miles away
  8. Ramstein - Miesenbach from $43.35 per day
    75.1 km / 46.7 miles away
  9. Reutlingen from $46.29 per day
    84.5 km / 52.5 miles away
  10. Bad Kreuznach from $44.49 per day
    99.3 km / 61.7 miles away
  11. Darmstadt from $48.34 per day
    99.3 km / 61.7 miles away
  12. Saarbrücken from $43.26 per day
    100.3 km / 62.3 miles away
  13. Mainz from $48.34 per day
    112.8 km / 70.1 miles away
  14. Frankfurt from $33.96 per day
    113.6 km / 70.6 miles away
  15. Wiesbaden from $54.16 per day
    117.7 km / 73.1 miles away
  16. Freiburg from $48.26 per day
    119.8 km / 74.4 miles away
  17. Offenbach from $42.37 per day
    123.1 km / 76.5 miles away
  18. Hahn/Lautzenhausen from $44.55 per day
    130.8 km / 81.3 miles away
  19. Ulm from $46.01 per day
    135.8 km / 84.4 miles away
  20. Singen from $38.27 per day
    143.8 km / 89.4 miles away

Top 20 locations near Karlsruhe

  1. Baden-Airpark/Karlsruhe Airport from $50.11 per day
    32.7 km / 20.3 miles away
  2. Stuttgart Airport from $30.91 per day
    72.6 km / 45.1 miles away
  3. Frankfurt Airport from $33.96 per day
    113.6 km / 70.6 miles away
  4. Frankfurt West from $40.21 per day
    122 km / 75.8 miles away
  5. Frankfurt Central Station from $49.16 per day
    123.7 km / 76.9 miles away
  6. Frankfurt-Hahn Airport from $44.55 per day
    130.8 km / 81.3 miles away
  7. Friedrichshafen Airport from $48.03 per day
    171.7 km / 106.7 miles away
  8. Memmingen Airport from $16.71 per day
    178.8 km / 111.1 miles away
  9. Nurnberg Airport from $31.00 per day
    204.7 km / 127.2 miles away
  10. Cologne Bonn Airport from $38.37 per day
    223.8 km / 139.1 miles away
  11. Munich Pasing-Obermenzing from $43.76 per day
    247.3 km / 153.7 miles away
  12. Munich Airport from $23.67 per day
    262 km / 162.8 miles away
  13. Dusseldorf Airport from $17.65 per day
    277.5 km / 172.4 miles away
  14. Dortmund Airport from $34.88 per day
    283.7 km / 176.3 miles away
  15. Paderborn Lippstadt Airport from $69.71 per day
    289.9 km / 180.1 miles away
  16. Weeze/Niederrhein Airport from $55.47 per day
    328.3 km / 204 miles away
  17. Münster Osnabrück Airport from $60.57 per day
    350.5 km / 217.8 miles away
  18. Leipzig/Halle Airport from $48.23 per day
    385.6 km / 239.6 miles away
  19. Hannover Airport from $31.72 per day
    394.7 km / 245.3 miles away
  20. Bremen Airport from $44.35 per day
    449.7 km / 279.4 miles away

Map of car rental locations

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Karlsruhe?

Car rental prices in Karlsruhe vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Average rental costs per day in Karlsruhe
$49.55
January
$70.26
February
$30.90
March
$62.92
April
$43.00
May
$86.50
June
$62.13
July
$51.05
August
$62.63
September
$50.25
October
$44.25
November
$50.21
December
The cheapest month to rent a car in Karlsruhe is March (when prices average $30.90 per day). This is 44% cheaper than the yearly average and 64% cheaper than renting in June (when prices average $86.50).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What’s the usual rental length in Karlsruhe?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in August, the average renter keeps their car for 8 days, and in June, they keep their car for 2 days.
Average number of rental days in Karlsruhe
4
January
4
February
3
March
3
April
5
May
2
June
4
July
8
August
5
September
6
October
6
November
4
December

What's the most popular month to rent a car in Karlsruhe?

Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Karlsruhe is December, and the least popular is March.
Monthly searches in Karlsruhe by pick-up date relative to the average
111%
January
87%
February
12%
March
12%
April
111%
May
62%
June
74%
July
161%
August
74%
September
148%
October
111%
November
235%
December

Car rental information

Car rental locations 4
Popular suppliers Enterprise, Keddy, Hertz, SIXT, Starcar
Popular car categories Large cars, Medium cars, Small cars, SUVs
Lowest price $41 per day
Cheapest supplier Thrifty

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Enterprise Fiat Ducato Cargo 4 13 Large cars
Enterprise Volkswagen Golf 5 2 Medium cars
Enterprise Volkswagen Caddy 4 5 Large cars
Enterprise Opel Corsa 4 1 Small cars
Hertz Opel Corsa 5 1 Small cars
Enterprise BMW 3 Series 4 2 Large cars
Enterprise Skoda Octavia 4 2 Large cars
SIXT VW Polo 5 1 Small cars
Starcar Volkswagen Passat Variant 5 3 Station wagons
Keddy Volkswagen T-Roc 5 3 Medium cars

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
Buchbinder
8.2 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Dollar
7.7 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
12
Average daily price
$55.58
Lowest daily price
$40.62
Total cars available
370

Top 12 suppliers in Karlsruhe in 2025

Buchbinder
Buchbinder
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
1 location
$56 - $104
Avis
Avis
Very good 8.1 / 0 reviews
1 location
$72 - $354
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.1 / 0 reviews
1 location
$42 - $227
SIXT
SIXT
Very good 8 / 2 reviews
2 locations
$60 - $227
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8 / 1 review
1 location
$55 - $132
Keddy
Keddy
Very good 8 / 6 reviews
1 location
$49 - $92
Thrifty
Thrifty
Average 7.9 / 1 review
1 location
$41 - $58
Enterprise
Enterprise
Average 7.9 / 10 reviews
1 location
$45 - $128
Starcar
Starcar
Average 7.8 / 1 review
1 location
$56 - $142
Budget
Budget
Average 7.8 / 0 reviews
1 location
$56 - $115
Flizzr
Flizzr
Average 7.8 / 0 reviews
1 location
$76 - $111
Dollar
Dollar
Average 7.7 / 2 reviews
1 location
$57 - $60

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