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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
For sure. Once you've collected your bags at Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC), you'll find the rental companies located at the Rental Car Centre, Terminalstraße Mitte - Munich Airport Centre - Level 03. Make a booking with Avis/Budget, Alamo/Enterprise/National or Hertz/Dollar/Thrifty. Europcar/Rent-A-Car/Global and Sixt/Flizzr are also worth looking at.
What happens if I need to cancel my Munich car reservation?
We appreciate that flexibility on the road is important. That's why many prepaid rentals offer a full refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours before collecting the car. It's still good to check the rental policy though as there are some exceptions. If there's nothing specified there, have a look on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Munich?
Take the wheel of a compact vehicle in Munich and you'll be in excellent company. The most in-demand rental car type, these rides are cost-effective, good on gas and a snap to park. With a compact car, you'll easily handle the busy city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Check out our range of larger rental categories including intermediate, standard and full-size. However you like to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Munich?
After you've visited all of the well-known sights in Munich, there's more to see in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. Here are some drives we know you'll enjoy:
  • You'll find Regensburg Cathedral and many more amazing sights in Regensburg. From Munich, it's 105 kilometres away.
  • Next stop? Consider Ingolstadt, which is around 72 kilometres away. Audi Forum is one local draw card you shouldn't miss.
  • Palmengarten is about 306 kilometres from Munich and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Munich with Expedia?
Whatever class of ride you're searching for, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Just compare the offers from reliable rental suppliers and book the option that works for you. Want to drive away with even bigger savings? Combine your Munich car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Munich?
Rental car rules in Munich require drivers to be 18 and over. Are you a younger driver? A few surcharges and restrictions may apply. Most rental providers impose what is known as a young renter surcharge, which is an additional fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions usually apply to the classes of cars young people can rent as well. Age limits may differ between suppliers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Munich?
Renting a car in Munich is a breeze. Normally, all that's required is a current driver's licence and a credit card. Once you've found your wheels, check your policy to make sure there are no further requirements prior to the pickup date.
What side of the road do you drive on in Munich?
Cruising around Munich will be second nature to drivers from the States. This place, and the rest of Germany, sticks to the right.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Munich?
Yes. Expedia partners with reputable suppliers that offer long-term rentals for all categories of cars. Take a look at our long-term car rental deals and discover every bit of Munich — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Munich car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Munich providers will rent to drivers under 25 years old, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so you'll have to do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some outlets will pass on a surcharge to young customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always look through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.

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