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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
You'll find a great selection of rental outlets within a short commute of Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). Enterprise, Budget, Alamo, Hertz and Avis are some to consider.
Why should I rent a Frankfurt car with Expedia?
You'll pick up an amazing deal on your set of wheels with Expedia. Compact or full-size, you'll find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Frankfurt. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most of your travel budget because our members always score our lowest prices. And if you want to save more, combine your bookings into a holiday package. Add a hotel or flights to your rental vehicle reservation and get access to fantastic discounts!
What happens if I need to cancel my Frankfurt car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours ahead of picking up the car, most prepaid bookings offer a full refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to understand your rental policy. Check your confirmation for the specifics or visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Frankfurt?
If you'll be heading to popular cities, you'll want to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Frankfurt, they can easily manoeuvre around congested streets, slip into narrow parking spaces and offer fantastic mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from thinking big either! Check out our mid-size or full-size options if you'd prefer some extra legroom, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Frankfurt?
After you've visited all of the great places in Frankfurt, there's a lot more to see in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and hit the road. We've come up with some drives we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • Head off to Bamberg for an excellent sightseeing experience. Approximately 161 kilometres from Frankfurt, it's home to loads of great attractions, including Bamberg Cathedral.
  • About 193 kilometres away, Moenchengladbach is also a favourite with wanderers. Set aside time to get to Borussia Park while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this city.
  • Head to Great Garden to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Frankfurt, it's about 257 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Frankfurt with Expedia?
Check ratings and reviews, choose your preferred car class and compare prices from leading providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Frankfurt car rental with hotel or flight bookings and drive off with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Frankfurt?
You need to be 18 and over to pick up the keys to a rental vehicle in Frankfurt. Bear in mind that young drivers may only be able to rent from a few car categories, such as economy and compact. Higher age limits generally apply for premium and specialty vehicles. Many providers will also charge a fee for young renters. Read the rules carefully before clicking the book button and factor any extra fees into your holiday budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Frankfurt?
Most rental companies will ask for these two things — a valid driver's licence and credit card. If you choose to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage may also be needed. Check your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to pick up the keys.
What side of the road do you drive on in Frankfurt?
If you don't have much experience driving in a foreign country, you'll probably be glad to know that you'll be sticking to the right in Frankfurt. Traffic rules and conditions will be different though, so drive accordingly.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Frankfurt?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Frankfurt, so go on and extend your stay! Simply enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and find your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Frankfurt car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a bit of shopping around. Managed to find a Frankfurt outlet that does rent to under 25s? Great news! Just take note that extra charges often apply to drivers between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're looking at should have all the information you need.