Hire a car at Oslo Airport (OSL), Norway

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About the Oslo Airport (OSL), Norway

About Oslo Airport, Norway

Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) is the main international gateway to Norway, located approximately 47 kilometres north of the capital, Oslo. Serving millions of passengers annually, it offers direct flights across Europe, North America, and Asia. Hiring a car at Oslo Airport is the best option for exploring the scenic fjords, forests, and mountainous regions that define the Norwegian landscape.

Airport facilities and services

The airport is modern and efficient, with extensive amenities including shops, restaurants, cafés, duty-free outlets, business lounges, family areas, accessibility services, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Hotels such as the Radisson Blu Airport Hotel and Comfort Hotel RunWay are within walking distance for early flights or late arrivals.

Transport to and from the airport

Oslo Airport is well connected to the city via the Flytoget Airport Express Train, as well as regional trains and buses. The journey to Oslo Central Station takes around 20 minutes. However, for travellers planning to drive to the fjords, Lofoten Islands, Lillehammer, or even cross into Sweden, car hire is the most flexible and efficient travel option.

How to hire a car at Oslo Airport

The Car Rental Centre is located in the P10 multi-storey car park, connected to the terminal by a covered walkway. Major providers include Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Sixt, and Enterprise. Booking your vehicle in advance with Rentcars ensures the best deals, vehicle availability, and access to extras such as GPS, winter tyres, child seats, and comprehensive insurance cover.

Driving tips from Oslo Airport

  • Drive on the right: In Norway, vehicles drive on the right-hand side of the road.
  • Speed limits: Typically 50 km/h in urban areas, 80 km/h on rural roads, and 90–110 km/h on motorways.
  • Toll roads: Many roads and city entrances in Norway have automated tolls — charges are billed to your rental company.
  • Fuel stations: Plentiful and usually open 24/7 with card payment options — electric charging stations are also common.
  • Navigation: Use GPS or mobile apps to avoid toll zones and plan scenic routes through fjords and national parks.

Why book your car hire at Oslo Airport with Rentcars?

With Rentcars, you can compare offers from top-rated car rental providers at Oslo Airport in just a few steps. Enjoy transparent pricing, secure online booking, and multilingual support. Whether you're driving to the majestic fjords or exploring charming Nordic towns, Rentcars helps you begin your journey across Norway with confidence and comfort.

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Average daily rate in the last 30 days

£ 82,80

Most popular car hire models at Oslo Airport (OSL), Norway

  • Volkswagen T-Roc (SUV)
  • Peugeot 5008 (Minivan)
  • Toyota Corolla (Compact)

Car hire companies at Oslo Airport (OSL), Norway

    Car Hire Requirements in Norway

    • Minimum Age

      In most countries, the minimum age required to hire a vehicle is 25.

    • Driving Licence

      Each driver must present a full, valid and original national driving licence, held for a minimum of 2 years. If your licence is not in a language used in your destination country, an International Driving Permit to accompany your national driving licence is highly recommended. Some rental companies and government agencies require that you present an IDP. It is the renter's responsibility to present both their IDP and Driver's License when picking up the vehicle. For more information, please reach out to the Rental Company.

    • ID and Passport

      Each driver must present a valid and original photo ID and passport.

    • International Credit Card

      The renter must present a valid and personal credit card with enough funds to be held as a security deposit. Third-party credit cards will not be accepted. The car hire company is solely responsible for approving the provided credit card. Online prepayment does not exempt the renter from providing a valid international credit card during vehicle pick-up. The hire company will place a hold in the amount of the required security deposit and, when applicable, any additional local fees not covered in the prepaid voucher will be charged to the card provided at the hire location.

    • Prepaid Booking Voucher

      You must present a printout of the Booking Confirmation Voucher at the hire location. This document officially confirms all agreed upon services, payment conditions, rates, discounts, as well as the availability of a vehicle from the selected group.

    • Important Information

      Car hire companies reserve the right to refuse service to underage or unlicensed drivers, those with poor credit history, or individuals otherwise considered liabilities by the hire company.

    What to know before hiring a car at Oslo Airport (OSL), Norway

    • How much is it to hire a car at Oslo Airport (OSL), Norway?

      The lowest price found at Oslo Airport (OSL), Norway is £ 22,42 per day.

    • Which car hire model is the most rented at Oslo Airport (OSL), Norway?

      The most popular car hire model at Oslo Airport (OSL), Norway is the Volkswagen T-Roc.

    • What is the average car hire daily rate at Oslo Airport (OSL), Norway?

      In the last 30 days, the average daily rate was £ 82,80.

    • How many car hire locations are there at Oslo Airport (OSL), Norway?

      at Oslo Airport (OSL), Norway there are 7 locations from 7 car hire companies.

    • Which car hire categories are available at Oslo Airport (OSL), Norway?

      SUV, Minivan, Compact, Mini, Midsize, Economy, Van, Full Size, Premium, Luxury.

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT CAR HIRE

    Proteções do veículo

    Vehicle protections

    Hire car protections usually have the abbreviations CDW and LDW and protect the vehicle from robbery and damage in the event of collisions or accidents.

    Proteções à terceiros

    Third party protection

    The protections against third parties have several abbreviations, such as ALI, SLI and others. In general, they protect the vehicle from third parties involved in collisions with your rental car.

    Caução

    Security deposit

    To pick up the car you must leave a security deposit, also called a pre-authorization. The amount is "blocked" on the renter's credit card and "unlocked" after the return of the car on the same conditions.

    Opcionais

    Optional items

    It is possible to add optional items to your reservation, such as GPS, child car seat or booster seat. Take advantage of those items so you don’t have to worry about it later!

    Condutor adicional

    Additional driver

    If someone else is sharing the wheel with you, they need to be added to the car hire agreement as an additional driver and meet the same documentation and minimum age requirements as the main driver or hirer.

    Quilometragem

    Mileage

    Check if your reservation has free mileage or not. Free mileage means you can ride as much as you like with the hire car and you will not pay extra depending on the ride.

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