Rothenburg Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
You'll find a good range of rental outlets just a short commute from Zurich Airport (ZRH). Avis, Budget, Europcar, Sixt and Hertz will have a ride for you.
What happens if I need to cancel my Rothenburg car reservation?
We appreciate that plans change and flexibility is important. That's why most prepaid reservations offer a total refund if you cancel at least six hours prior to the collection time. It's still good to check the policy though because there are some exceptions. If the info isn't there, make your way to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Rothenburg?
If you'll be journeying to busy cities, you'll want to think small --- like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Rothenburg, they can easily get around crowded streets, get into narrow parking spots and offer excellent mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Check out our standard or full-size options if you want more room, or take things to the next level with one of our stylish premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Rothenburg?
There are so many adventures to be had in Rothenburg, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these awesome places to your itinerary:

  • Basel is 72 kilometres from Rothenburg. Top-rated tourist attractions like Basel Zoo should be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Why not enjoy the best of Lausanne too? Unmissable tourist attractions to see here include Olympic Museum. Lausanne is approximately 137 kilometres from Rothenburg.
  • Find your way to Val Troncea Natural Park to feel grounded in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Rothenburg, it's about 257 kilometres away.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Rothenburg?
Rental vehicle rules in Rothenburg require drivers to be 21 and above. Are you a young driver? A few surcharges and restrictions may apply. Many rental companies impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an extra fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions generally apply to the sorts of cars available to young people as well. Age limits may vary between companies, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Rothenburg?
Renting a car in Rothenburg is easy as pie. Generally, all that's required is your driver's licence and a credit card. After choosing a great set of wheels, read your policy to ensure there are no additional requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Rothenburg?
Cars drive on the right and pass on the left in Switzerland --- the same as in the U.S. Road-tripping around Rothenburg won't be exactly like home, though. It's a good idea to acquaint yourself with the local road rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Rothenburg?
You can rent a car for a month or even longer in Rothenburg, so go ahead and extend that holiday! Just enter your trip dates into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Rothenburg car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking to rent a car in Rothenburg, we suggest reading the policies of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.