Car rental in Rüsselsheim, Germany

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These are the cheapest Rüsselsheim car rental prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

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The most popular car rental companies in Rüsselsheim

Renting a car in Rüsselsheim: Fast facts

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Most popular car rental companyBuchbinder
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily price$154
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Rüsselsheim

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How to find a cheap car rental deal in Rüsselsheim

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Rüsselsheim for an average of $154 a day and drive off happy. We do the hard work for you by searching the best rental providers, putting amazing deals at your fingertips.

  • Accelerate your savings by reserving your wheels in March. With average daily rates of $37, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in Rüsselsheim.

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Rüsselsheim by booking in advance. You're more likely to get a better deal and more choice.

  • Browse car rental deals in Rüsselsheim from some of the top providers like Europcar, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar.

  • The coverage Europcar or another supplier includes with your Rüsselsheim car rental can vary, so be sure to read the fine print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will charge a fee for it.

  • Booking one-way could score you a discount on your car rental. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be relocated. Just click 'Return car to a different location' when looking for a car for rent in Rüsselsheim.

  • Avoid those steep refueling fees by booking a car rental in Rüsselsheim with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Begin and end your trip with a full tank, and pay only for what you use.

  • Hit the road without tracking every mile and racking up additional charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and select 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you drive as far as you want.

Compare car rental types in Rüsselsheim

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Rüsselsheim gets you moving without breaking the bank. These zippy, fuel-efficient cars are perfect for short trips and city driving.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, space and fuel efficiency. Easy to handle in cities and with enough space for longer drives, they're a great all-rounder.

  • Large: Offering greater driving comfort and advanced tech features, this Rüsselsheim car rental option includes full-size cars. With bigger back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and and take everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: When wanderlust strikes, an SUV is ready to roll. It's your ultimate road trip companion, ready for highways, backroads, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also deliver on space and advanced safety features.

  • Van: Select this vehicle category when you need a car for rent in Rüsselsheim that can handle the big jobs. With options like commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to transport more, whether that's equipment, luggage or big groups.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't mandatory, but is something to think about. If your car is damaged, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying an expensive excess fee. Different Rüsselsheim car rental providers have different insurance policies and cover levels, so check the terms before booking.

  • Make travel easier when you rent a car in Rüsselsheim by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a navigation system to keep you headed the right way, or reverse cameras that take the pain out of parking.

Good to know

  • Rental age requirements aren't the same everywhere. Providers can set their own policies, and if you're a younger driver, you could face extra fees or restrictions. Check what rules apply with each supplier before booking your rental in Germany.

  • Add a car seat to your Rüsselsheim car rental reservation if you're traveling with small kids. Rules vary from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their size and age is always the safest way to travel.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Rüsselsheim

  • Discover the biggest attractions in the city once you've lined up a car rental deal in Rüsselsheim. Kletterwald Rüsselsheim and Lindensee are classics for any first-time visitor.

  • When you need a place to rest your head, Holiday Inn Frankfurt Airport by IHG and Staycity Aparthotels Frankfurt Airport will help you feel right at home in Rüsselsheim.

  • Around 56 kilometers south of central Rüsselsheim, Mannheim should be on your itinerary. Steer straight toward must-see sights like Baroque Palace Mannheim and NTM National Theatre Mannheim.

  • Maritim Hotel Mannheim and Leoso Hotel Ludwigshafen are comfortable accommodation options in Mannheim.

  • Or collect your cheap car rental in Rüsselsheim and drive around 14 kilometers north-west to Wiesbaden. Featuring Holocaust Memorial and Das Badhaus Health, SPA & Wellness, it's every bit as good as advertised.

  • Super 8 by Wyndham Mainz Zollhafen and Pentahotel Wiesbaden are comfortable places to stay in Wiesbaden if you're planning to stick around.

  • Want to head even further out? Dortmund is another fun destination that's about 177 kilometers north of Rüsselsheim. Make a few pit stops at Dortmund Christmas Market and Museum of Natural History.

  • Browse the room options at Stays Design Hotel Dortmund or Hotel Excelsior Dortmund Hauptbahnhof. They make it a breeze to experience everything Dortmund has to offer.

Frequently asked questions

On average, renting a car in Rüsselsheim will set you back around $154 per day or $257 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Rüsselsheim is an intermediate hatchback (sometimes known as a station wagon). The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.
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 Rüsselsheim is currently March.
On average, around $257. But the best price we found for a car rental for a week in Rüsselsheim is $257.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Rüsselsheim, 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 Rüsselsheim 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 Rüsselsheim.
Most places – Rüsselsheim 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 $64 per day. The average price per day is around $79.
Of course. Most major car rental companies like Buchbinder, Avis and Enterprise offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travelers rated Thrifty as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the Internet for all kinds of vehicle rental deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van rental in Rüsselsheim.