Car hire in Kajaani, Finland

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The most popular car rental companies in Kajaani

Hiring a car in Kajaani: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyBudget
Most popular carCompact, Estate
Average daily priceRs47,430
Best time to book3 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Kajaani

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Kajaani

  • Looking for a cheap rental car in Kajaani? You've landed in the right place. With prices averaging Rs47,430 a day, we compare all the best deals so you can choose fast, spend less, and hit the road happy.

  • November is the cheapest month to rent a car in Kajaani. With average daily rates of Rs8,471, you're cruising toward real savings.

  • Book early to snag a cheap rental car in Kajaani. Along with better prices, you're more likely to find a car that fits your style or needs.

  • Browse car hire deals in Kajaani from some of the top providers like Hertz, Budget and Keddy By Europcar.

  • Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Kajaani car hire policy, whether you go with Hertz or a different supplier. Some may charge separately for it instead of including it in the base rental.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to land a good deal if the provider needs to shift vehicles between branches. Find the best available rates for a car for rent in Kajaani by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Save money on fuel by picking a car hire in Kajaani with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You collect the car with a full tank and refill it before drop-off, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Hit the highway without tracking every mile and racking up additional fees. Go to the 'Policies' filter and click 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you roam without limits.

  • Jetting into Kajaani? Consider booking one of the car rentals in Kajaani Airport. That way, you can start your adventure shortly after landing.

Compare car hire types in Kajaani

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Kajaani makes getting around affordable and hassle-free. These nimble, fuel-efficient rides are ideal for short trips and city driving.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine space, comfort and fuel efficiency. Easy to handle in traffic and with enough space for longer drives, they're a reliable fit for most trips.

  • Large: You've got the bags, the kids, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the space to handle it all effortlessly. Ideal for long-distance journeys, this Kajaani car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and an open view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged country lanes or gliding down stretches of highway, many come with all-wheel drive to keep you steady on any road.

  • Van: Select this vehicle category when you need a car for rent in Kajaani that can handle the big jobs. Featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're made to carry more, whether that's equipment, baggage or large groups.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't mandatory, 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 Kajaani car hire providers have varying insurance policies and coverage levels, so check the terms before booking.

  • Make driving easier when you rent a car in Kajaani by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a navigation system to make wrong turns a thing of the past, or reverse cameras that make parking feel effortless.

Good to know

  • Age requirements for rentals often vary by provider (and even car type), so know the rules before you book. Some suppliers in Finland may rent to younger drivers for an additional fee. If you're outside the typical age range, simply uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to unlock the right options.

  • Add a car seat to your Kajaani car hire reservation if you're travelling with small kids. Requirements change from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their age, weight and size is always the safest option.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Kajaani

  • Lock in an amazing car hire deal in Kajaani and then get ready to discover the city's best attractions, like Huuhkajanvaara Hiking Trails and Vimpelinvaaran Laskettelurinne. Driving may not necessarily be the best way to reach them, but you'll want to check out these highlights before you head out of town.

  • If you're after somewhere to stay in Kajaani while you sightsee, consider Kajaani Cottages or Guesthouse Julia.

  • Iisalmi should be on your to-do list if you'd like to see Iisalmi Cultural Centre and Iisalmi market hall. This city is around 80 kilometres south of central Kajaani.

  • They've got hospitality down to a fine art at Hotel Golden Dome Iisalmi and Hotelli Iisalmen Seurahuone, two reliable accommodation options in Iisalmi.

  • Or collect your cheap car hire in Kajaani and head roughly 32 kilometres east to Sotkamo. Featuring Vuokatti slopes and Superpark Vuokatti, its attractions are worth the drive.

  • Sotkamo has some comfy stays where you can put your feet up and relax, such as Hotel Tulikettu and Holiday Home Leinola by Interhome.

  • Why slow down now? Cruise on over to Joensuu, about 209 kilometres south-east of Kajaani. From Kuhasalo Nature Trail to Joensuu arboretum, your journey will end on a high note.

  • Check out the room availability at Original Sokos Hotel Vaakuna Joensuu or Lietsu Boutique Aparthotel - Huoneistohotelli Lietsu. They're an ideal base for exploring everything Joensuu has to offer.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Kajaani will set you back around Rs47,549 per day or Rs84,004 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Kajaani is an intermediate crossover (similar to SUVs). The most popular is Compact, Estate.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kajaani is currently November.
On average, around Rs84,004. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Kajaani is Rs58,388.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Kajaani for a whole month is Rs303,674. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Kajaani, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Kajaani that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Kajaani.
Most places – Kajaani included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is Rs19,442 per day. The average price per day is around Rs24,996.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Budget, Hertz and Avis offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Budget as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Kajaani.