How to find a cheap car hire deal in Bergen
Pick up a cheap rental car in Bergen for an average of Rs24,741 a day and hit the road happy. We do the hard work for you by searching trusted rental companies, helping you find and book the best deal fast.
Daily rental prices in Bergen start from just Rs17,303.
For longer trips, grab a weekly rental from Rs121,141 and pack in more adventures.
Timing is everything when it comes to finding the best price on a Bergen car hire. Try booking around two weeks before your departure date.
Rent your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Budget. They're some of the most reliable providers in the city.
The coverage Hertz or another company offers for your Bergen car hire can vary, so always read the fine print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will charge a fee for it.
Booking one-way could snag you a bargain on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be relocated. Simply click 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Bergen.
Spend less on fuel by picking a vehicle that has a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and bring it back full, so you're only paying for what you use.
Explore without limits by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can go as far as you want without paying more.
Best value car hire options right now
The best value can be found with this company, with average prices at Rs86,499 a day.
Coming in second, [this provider]([this provider) offers daily rates of around Rs91,714.
The third option won't break the bank either. You'll pay roughly Rs81,428 a day with this supplier.
Need a car that covers most travel plans? The Compact rental category comes in as the leading choice for travellers visiting Bergen.
Flying to Bergen? Think about an airport pick-up
Get a head start on your Bergen trip by booking a car hire at Bergen Airport. The city centre is about 18 kilometres from this airport, which is a drive of around 25 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Bergen
Small: Whether you're navigating busy cities or taking a short trip, this car category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect easy handling and excellent fuel efficiency.
Medium: A dependable choice when you want something that's easy to manoeuvre but with a few more features. This category includes compact and intermediate models that come with a bit of extra space compared to smaller options.
Large: Offering a more comfortable driving experience and improved tech features, this Bergen car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger back seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: When the urge to explore hits, an SUV's all in. It's your perfect road trip companion, ready for highways, backroads, and everything in between. These sports utility vehicles also offer extra space and improved safety features.
Van: Go for this vehicle category when you need a car for rent in Bergen that can handle the heavy stuff. Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to transport more, whether that's equipment, luggage or large groups.
Insurance and optional extras
Excess insurance covers your out-of-pocket costs if your Bergen car hire is stolen or damaged. While not compulsory, it's a smart add-on if you'd rather play it safe. Keep in mind that policies differ from one provider to another, so make sure you know exactly what's included.
Make driving easier when you rent a car in Bergen by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a navigation system to keep your trip on track, or reverse cameras that take the pain out of parking.
Good to know
Age requirements for rentals can vary by supplier and even car type, so know the rules before you book. Some providers in Norway may rent to younger drivers for an extra fee. If you fall outside the typical age range, simply uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to browse your options.
Bringing the kids with you? Car seat requirements vary from one location to another, and the right setup may depend on their weight, height and age. Confirm whether you need to add one to your Bergen car hire booking.
You'll need to show some documents when collecting your car. 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 Norway can seem unfamiliar if it's your first time. Don't forget all vehicles travel on the right side of the road.
Local speed limits are usually about 45kph through urban areas and around 95kph on highways. Road signs will indicate if the limit is different.
The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in Norway is 0.02%. 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.
Try to travel outside heavy traffic periods for a smoother trip. 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
You'll be using the Norwegian krone (NOK) on your trip here. As well as your bank cards, consider having some cash handy for smaller purchases.
Best hotels in Bergen for drivers
Offering parking, To Sostre Guesthouse makes it easy to come and go as you please. This hotel is around 0.97 kilometres from central Bergen and also comes with a 24-hour front desk and Wi-Fi.
Opus XVI, a Member of Small Luxury Hotels of The World keeps guests happy with parking and features such as ironing services and air conditioning. It's roughly 0.32 kilometres from the city centre.
Need more ideas before you book? Browse the full list of hotels in Bergen. You can fine-tune your search with the filters — try 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' or 'Outdoor parking.' If you're driving electric, there's also an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter.
After you've locked in a car hire deal in Bergen and your hotel, all that's left is deciding where to go first. Kick things off with must-see attractions such as Fløyfjellet, Bergen? And Fløyen Panorama.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Bergen
Stord Hotel and Almaas Hotell Stord As are popular accommodation options with parking in Leirvik.
Add Odda to your trip lineup. Pick up your cheap car hire in Bergen and drive around 80 kilometres southeast to take in major highlights such as Trolltunga Stiga and Trolltunga Hike Starting Point.
Take it easy after a day spent exploring Odda at Tyssedal Hotel or Sunnhordland. These hotels cater to visitors bringing their own car.
Extend your journey and road-trip it to Kristiansand, roughly 290 kilometres southeast of Bergen. First, swing past Lille Kjæragbolten, then spend some time at Bystranda.
Next on your itinerary is some serious shut-eye. Clarion Hotel Ernst and Comfort Hotel Kristiansand have room for both you and your wheels while visiting Kristiansand.
