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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Stuttgart Airport (STR)?
You'll find a good range of rental outlets just a short commute from Stuttgart Airport (STR). Europcar, Hertz, Sixt, Avis and Alamo are among the best.
What happens if I need to cancel my Stuttgart car reservation?
If you need to switch your plans around, most rentals are eligible for a total refund. Just advise us a minimum of six hours before the scheduled collection time. Double-check the agreement for any exemptions. Your booking details will have more details, or jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Stuttgart?
If you'll be heading to big cities, it's best to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Stuttgart, they can easily get around traffic-filled streets, slip into narrow parking spots and deliver superb mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from going big either! Check out our standard or full-size options if you need more room, or ramp up the luxury factor with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Stuttgart?
There's loads to do in Stuttgart, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can wander around the greater area at your own pace. Add these fantastic destinations to your itinerary:
  • You'll find Bamberg Cathedral and many other amazing sights in Bamberg. From Stuttgart, it's 177 kilometres away.
  • Your next pit stop? Würzburg, which is around 129 kilometres away. Würzburg Residence is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Head to Baumwipfelpfad to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Stuttgart, it's 322 kilometres away.
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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Stuttgart?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Stuttgart is 18. A young driver surcharge applies, so check before booking and budget for any extra costs. There could also be restrictions on the types of vehicles available to young drivers. For example, some outlets will only rent out economy, compact and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Requirements may vary between providers, so read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Stuttgart?
The main requirements are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. We recommend checking your policy terms and conditions to avoid any problems.
What side of the road do you drive on in Stuttgart?
Just like the U.S, you drive on the right in Germany. However, that doesn't mean other rules are the same. Brush up on the local traffic laws before you get behind the wheel in Stuttgart.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Stuttgart?
Expedia makes it easy to score a quality long-term car rental in Stuttgart. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and compare your options.
Where can I find a Stuttgart car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Stuttgart companies will rent to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so you'll want to do some research. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some businesses will have a surcharge for customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.

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