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Consider travelling into Baden-Baden to pick up your car - we found car hire deals from pick-up points in Baden-Baden from $175.

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Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport car hire: Facts on the fly

Average daily price$376
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price found$175
Cheapest month to rentFebruary
Providers at Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport9
Most popular providerEuropcar
Best time to book2 weeks before

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How to get the best car hire deal in Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down in Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport. 

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Baden-Airpark Airport (FKB)

  • Your next ride starts where the runway ends. Pick up a cheap Baden-Airpark Airport rental car for an average of $376 a day and hit the road happy. We do the hard work for you by searching trusted rental companies, making it easy to compare prices and book.

  • $175 is the cheapest daily price you'll find for a rental at Baden-Airpark Airport.

  • Planning extra time in Baden-Baden and want to explore beyond the usual highlights? $354 is the lowest rate for a weekly rental.

  • If you want to get the best price, book your FKB car hire around four weeks in advance.

  • Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Sixt or Europcar, some of the most trusted providers at Baden-Airpark Airport.

  • The coverage Keddy By Europcar or another supplier offers for your Baden-Airpark Airport car hire can vary, so always go over the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will provide it for an extra fee.

  • Consider getting a one-way rental. You might be able to lock in a good deal if the provider needs to move its fleet around. Discover the best available rates for a car for hire in FKB by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Avoid those steep refueling fees by choosing a car hire in Baden-Airpark Airport with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start your journey with a full tank and return it the same, and pay only for what you use.

  • Go wherever the road takes you by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can drive as far as you want without extra charges.

Best value car hire options right now

  • The best value can be found with this company, with average prices coming in at $268 a day.

  • Next in line, this provider offers daily rates of around $346.

  • The third option also makes your money go further. Expect to pay roughly $368 a day for one of their rentals.

  • If you can't decide which ride is right for you, choose something from the Compact rental category. It's the most frequently booked type of car at FKB.

Compare car hire types from Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)

  • Small: These cheap Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport rental cars may be small in size, but they're big where it counts. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to manoeuvre, fuel efficient, and just the thing for short trips.

  • Medium: A top choice when you need something that has a few more features but is still easy to drive. This category includes compact and intermediate models that offer a little extra leg space compared to smaller cars.

  • Large: Long drives fly by in this FKB car hire category. Also known as full-size, they've got the engine power for lengthy trips. The extra space and comfort make them an excellent choice for groups of friends and families.

  • SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and an open view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged backcountry or cruising down long stretches of highway, many come with all-wheel drive to keep you steady on any road.

  • Van: If you need a car for rent in Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport big enough for a small crowd (and their luggage), a van is the roomy solution. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're best suited for group excursions, moving or business use.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but is something to think about. If you're in an accident, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying a hefty excess fee. Different FKB car hire providers have different insurance policies and coverage levels, so check the terms before booking.

  • From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi, the right extras can make all the difference. Consider which features will help you make the most of your trip when you rent a car in Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport.

Good to know

  • Age requirements for rentals vary by supplier and even car type, so be clear on the rules before you book. Some suppliers in Germany may rent to younger drivers for an additional fee. If you fall outside the typical age range, just uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to explore your options.

  • Planning a trip with the kids? Car seat rules differ from place to place, and the right setup may depend on their weight, height and age. Be sure to add the right one to your FKB car hire booking.

  • You'll have to provide some documents when you get to the rental counter. As a general rule, bring your physical driver's licence, a credit card with enough funds for the excess (debit cards usually aren't accepted), and another form of photo ID. Your booking will outline the exact requirements.

  • Driving in Germany can take some adjustment if it's your first time. Keep in mind you'll need to stay on the right side of the road.

  • The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in Germany is 0.05%. Because alcohol doesn't affect all people equally, the best way to be sure you're safe to drive is not to drink anything at all.

  • German is the language used most widely across the country.

Drive smarter from the start

  • The real fun starts once you've grabbed the keys to your FKB car hire. You'll have the freedom to go wherever you want, but if you're off to central Baden-Baden, it'll take you around 25 minutes to travel the 27 kilometres or so east.

  • Driving from Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport to the city centre during rush hour can take as long as 35 minutes.

  • Around 8am is one of the busiest times for traffic around this destination. Try to avoid peak travel times generally for a more relaxed drive.

  • You can also pick up a car hire in Baden-Baden. If you don't need a set of wheels as soon as you land, wait until you're in the city and avoid paying for unused rental days.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)

  • Start with some of the leading attractions in Baden-Baden, like Caracalla Therme and Kurhaus. Whether you drive or choose a different way to get there, you'll want to tour these highlights before you move on.

  • Around 80 kilometres east of FKB, Stuttgart belongs on your itinerary. Check off can't-miss sights like Mercedes-Benz Museum and Porsche Museum.

  • Alternatively, take the wheel of your Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport car hire and head roughly 80 kilometres north to Mannheim. Featuring NTM National Theatre Mannheim and Marktplatz, its attractions are worth the drive.

  • Stretch your journey and road-trip it to Wiesbaden, roughly 145 kilometres north of FKB. Make your first stop Das Badhaus Health, SPA & Wellness, then spend some time at Rheinsteig | Start- & Zielpunkt Wiesbaden.

Hiring a car at Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport: FAQs

On average, car hire from Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport is around $376 per day.
No. It's a little higher than Germany's average daily car rental price, which is around $251.
Budget, Buchbinder, Avis, Europcar, Fox - Rent A Car, Movly, Keddy By Europcar, Flizzr, and Sixt cars and vans are all available for pick up at Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport.
Currently, the lowest price for car hire at Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport we found is $175. And the cheapest rate for car hire nearby is from $175. It can often be cheaper to hire a car from somewhere near to Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pick-up fee. But when you consider the cost of travelling from Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport to the pick-up location, and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economic, faster and easier.
Yes – you can hire a car when you touch down in Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travellers is Europcar, with a 4.8 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently Keddy By Europcar.
Currently, it looks like Keddy By Europcar has the cheapest car hire deal in Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport – for $243 per day. Flizzr also has car hire deals from $247 per day.
Although you can often find a cheaper car hire deal away from Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport, remember to consider: extra cost of public transport, a taxi to your hotel, or on to that pickup location on top of that price.
Yes. We understand that plans can change last minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals in and around Baden-Baden. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport.
When you rent a car near Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.
You can book car hire at Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.
The documents you need to rent a car at Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport vary depending on the car hire provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driving licence, photo ID and a credit card. You can check with the car hire provider when you book.
Finding the best car hire deal at Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.