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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)?
You can choose from a good selection of rental car suppliers within a short distance of the airport. Budget, Sixt and Fox Rental Cars are popular with many travellers. Ace and Hertz are a couple of other quality options.
What happens if I need to cancel my Budapest car reservation?
We realise that plans change at short notice. That's why the majority of prepaid reservations allow for your money back if you cancel six hours in advance of pickup. Your rental policy should contain all the information you need. If you can't find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Budapest?
Whatever suits your style! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're with the family, or level up to a premium for a top-of-the-range ride. Or, choose an economy model — the most booked rental in Budapest. Affordable and with awesome mileage, they're perfect for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a whole lot of room. They're especially suited to exploring cities. Slipping into cramped parking spots will be a snap!
Where can I go on a road trip from Budapest?
When you've been to all of the well-known sights in Budapest, there's heaps more to explore in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and get going. Here are some road trips we're confident you'll enjoy:
  • Győr is 105 kilometres from Budapest. Renowned attractions like Audi Arena deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Why not enjoy the best of Miskolc too? Popular sights in this buzzing city include Cave Bath. Miskolc is roughly 145 kilometres from Budapest.
  • Zemplén Kalandpark is approximately 225 kilometres from Budapest and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Budapest with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your preferred ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from all the major brands. Save even more when you bundle your Budapest car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Budapest?
Any rental company you select will require two things — a valid driver's licence and credit card. If you'd prefer to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage will also likely be needed. Read your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to pick up your ride.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Budapest?
Yes, and you're sure to find your ideal set of wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Simply enter your trip dates and we'll list incredible options from numerous top companies.
Where can I find a Budapest car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to book a rental in Budapest, it'd be wise to check the policies of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be additional costs if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any nasty surprises on pickup, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.

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