Rent a car at Tampere Airport

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Decided on a Car Rental in Tampere Airport? Here’s All You Need to Know:

Tampere Airport, located in the heart of Finland, serves as a gateway to the beautiful Pirkanmaa region. If you've decided to rent a car at Tampere Airport, Bookingautos is here to help you find the best deals from both international and local car rental companies. Here's everything you need to know to make your car rental experience smooth and hassle-free:

Location and Accessibility

Car rental desks are conveniently located in the arrivals hall of Tampere Airport. After collecting your luggage, simply follow the signs to the car rental area. The airport is situated about 17 kilometers from Tampere city center, making it an ideal starting point for your Finnish adventure.

Available Car Rental Companies

Tampere Airport hosts several well-known car rental companies, including:

  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
  • Sixt

Additionally, local Finnish car rental companies often offer competitive rates and unique vehicle options.

Booking Process

To ensure you get the best deal, it's recommended to book your rental car in advance through Bookingautos. We compare prices from all available providers, allowing you to choose the most suitable option for your needs and budget.

Required Documents

When picking up your rental car, you'll need to present:

  • A valid driver's license (held for at least one year)
  • A credit card in the main driver's name
  • Your passport or ID card

Driving in Finland

Finland has excellent road conditions, but it's important to be prepared for winter driving if you're visiting during the colder months. Most rental cars come equipped with winter tires from November to April. Remember to drive on the right side of the road and always have your headlights on, regardless of the time of day.

Exploring Tampere and Beyond

With your rental car, you'll have the freedom to explore Tampere's attractions at your own pace. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Särkänniemi Adventure Park or take a scenic drive around the picturesque lakes surrounding the city.

By choosing Bookingautos for your car rental needs at Tampere Airport, you're ensuring a competitive price and a wide selection of vehicles to suit your travel plans. Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, a rental car will give you the flexibility to make the most of your time in this beautiful Finnish city.

Where to Park Your Rental Car at Tampere Airport

When returning your rental car at Tampere Airport, you have several convenient parking options available. The airport offers dedicated areas for rental car returns, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience.

Parking Locations:

  • Short-term parking: Located directly in front of the terminal building, ideal for quick drop-offs.
  • P1 parking area: The main parking lot, suitable for longer stays and rental car returns.
  • P2 parking area: An overflow lot used during peak seasons.

Most rental car companies have their designated return spots within the P1 parking area. Follow the signs for "Rental Car Return" upon entering the airport grounds. If you're unsure about the exact location, consult your rental agreement or contact the rental company directly. Remember to allow extra time for the return process, especially during busy periods.

Good to know

Most Popular Agency

Budget

Most popular car class

Compact

Average price

34 € / Day

Best price

24 € / Day

Average cost for 7 days of rent:

January
€227
February
€199
March
€203
April
€260
May
€253
June
€309
July
€410
August
€261
September
€159
October
€148
November
€169
December
€228

* Data calculated based on car bookings for the previous 2 years.

In August rental companies located in Tampere Airport rent much more cars than in the rest of the year. This month marks the smallest range of cars on offer and the highest rental prices. In such a high season, when the number of available cars is minimal, you should arrange a rental as early as possible. This will allow you to get the best rental option at the most favorable price.

The best time to rent a car in Tampere Airport is November. This month, rental prices are minimal, below the annual average by 34%, and start from €18 for a Compact car.

The highest demand for car rental occurs in summer. The cost increases, on average, by 30-50% and the choice of available cars is significantly reduced. For example, in July, the average price for a popular car model Ford Fusion is €74 per day.

Alternative offices in the closest cities

Nearest airports

Pori Airport
96.6 km / 60 miles
Turku Airport
123.6 km / 76.8 miles
Helsinki airport
142.4 km / 88.5 miles
Jyvaskyla Airport
154.7 km / 96.1 miles
Vaasa Airport
204.9 km / 127.3 miles
Varkaus Airport
239.3 km / 148.7 miles
Lappeenranta Airport
246.7 km / 153.3 miles
Mariehamn Airport
247.4 km / 153.7 miles
Kokkola Airport
257.3 km / 159.9 miles

Nearest cities

Tampere
12.4 km / 7.7 miles
Pori
96.4 km / 59.9 miles
Turku
129.1 km / 80.2 miles
Jyvaskyla
145.2 km / 90.2 miles
Helsinki
156.1 km / 97 miles
Vaasa
213.4 km / 132.6 miles
Varkaus
244.9 km / 152.2 miles
Mariehamn
246.7 km / 153.3 miles
Lappeenranta
248.3 km / 154.3 miles

Daily rental price depending on classes of cars

4x
2x
A/C
3x
Citroen C1
Citroen C1
€14 / Day
4x
2x
A/C
4x
Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta
€18 / Day
5x
3x
A/C
4x
Audi A4
Audi A4
€32 / Day
5x
4x
A/C
5x
Ford Foxus Estate
Ford Foxus Estate
€33 / Day
4x
3x
A/C
5x
BMW X1
BMW X1
€33 / Day
4x
3x
A/C
4x
BMW 5 series
BMW 5 series
€45 / Day
8x
4x
A/C
5x
Ford Tourneo
Ford Tourneo
€55 / Day
4x
2x
A/C
2x
BMW 4 Cabrio
BMW 4 Cabrio
€65 / Day

Our fleet has cars of all price categories, from budget to premium: sedans, convertibles, SUVs, minivans, business class cars. You can choose a rental car based on your preferences and budget.

The rental price of a car in Tampere Airport is determined by its class, season, and rental duration. The standard cost of renting budget cars: Ford Focus and VW Up will be €39-€56 per day. If you rented in advance and through our website - pay for the day just around €12. The average daily price for renting a car of a higher class, Ford Fusion, Toyota Rav-4, Fiat Tipo Estate will be €39. In addition, on Bookingautos.com you can rent minivans, luxury and electric cars. The lower rental price of these cars starts from €98 per day and can reach up to several hundred dollars.

In recent years in Tampere Airport the demand for electric rental cars has been growing steadily. Their popularity is due to the presence of numerous free parking lots and recharging stations. You will be able to rent Tesla Model X in Tampere Airport by selecting start and end dates of the rental in the search filter.

List of required documents

Driving license
Credit card
Voucher
Passport
Attention!

A valid international driver's license is required!

TOP-10 car rental Tips:

Download Google maps for offline access

All modern smartphones have a GPS function. You can save on the "Navigator" service and roaming charges for the Internet if you download maps in the Google Maps application in advance. Offline maps also support route building and navigation. To download a map - open the area you need by controlling the scale, and enter "ok maps" in the search.

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Book a car 6 weeks in advance

Tampere Airport is a popular holiday destination and the car rental service is in great demand here. Therefore, it is recommended to book a car in advance. When booking online, you know exactly which car, for what price and under what conditions you will get in Tampere Airport. The main advantage of early booking is the cost savings. The less time left before the start of the rental, the higher the cost of the rental becomes. The optimal period for booking in rental companies is 6 weeks before receiving the car. If you book early, two days before receiving the car, you can cancel the order without any penalties.

Which car to choose for rent

Tourists who expect to drive only around the city and its immediate surroundings prefer to rent compact cars, VW Up or Ford Focus. For trips to the mountains, you need a car with increased power. You should go on such a trip with a full tank, as fuel consumption in the mountains increases one and a half to two times. An all-wheel drive crossover would be the ideal car for this. Renting Fiat Tipo Estate in Tampere Airport will cost €44 per day.

What you need to pay attention to at the time of receiving a car

Before picking up, you are required to carefully inspect the car and point out to the rental company manager for scratches, damage and defects, such as dirty seat upholstery. You should check the ignition and the fuel level in the tank. You need to know the conditions for returning the car - where exactly, with what amount of fuel to return the car.

The rental agreement must include a telephone number to contact the rental company. It is designed so that customers can get help in emergency situations, such as when a car breaks down or in the event of an accident. A call to the rental company should be done first, even before the arrival of the police.

Insurance recommendations

When you pick up your rental car, you need to take it seriously. This is especially true if you do not intend to purchase additional insurance. You should carefully inspect the received car and fix all scratches, dents, and other defects in the contract. It is also recommended to take a picture of the existing damage to the car, its number, write down the name of the rental company employee.

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What types of insurance are available for car rental?

  • Third Party Liability (TPL). This is a third party liability protection. If you are the culprit of an accident, the insurance will compensate for the costs of the victims for you.
  • Collision Damage Waiver (CDW). This is to protect your vehicle from any damage. She works with a franchise. This is the amount that you will have to pay in case of damage in any case. The company will cover anything over the limit. The insurance does not cover theft.
  • Theft Waiver (T.W.). This is car theft protection. Operates with a franchise.
  • Personal Accident Insurance (PAI). This is medical insurance for the driver and passengers.
Check out the fuel policy

When renting a car, you should pay attention to the fuel policy of rental companies. Often, when renting, tourists have to pay the cost of a full tank of fuel. This option is suitable for long-term rentals and long trips. But if you're only renting Tampere Airport for a day or two, or if you're only planning short trips, such as to a small island, then you probably won't need a full tank. You can get acquainted with the fuel policy in the "Important information" section of the car you have chosen.

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Unlimited mileage

Before renting a car, you should check with the rental company if there is a limit on the daily mileage for a car. Typically, tourists use a rental car to travel not only around the city, but also to travel to neighboring cities and even countries. If such a restriction exists, it is recommended to choose a rental option where there is no limit. In this case, the total cost of mileage will be lower, since you will not have to pay extra for exceeding the mileage. On our site, in the search results, check the filter "Unlimited mileage" to see the offers you need.

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Compare conditions of different rental companies

When choosing a rental car in Tampere Airport, you should carefully read all the terms of the rental. This is due to the fact that different companies may differ not only in rental prices, but also in conditions for limiting mileage, the cost of additional services, and the amount of the deposit. To compare rental conditions, it is convenient to use the search and booking system on our website.

Which rental company to choose

When renting a car in Tampere Airport, you should carefully read all the conditions offered by the rental company. Depending on the specific company, they may differ in mileage, insurance coverage, deposit amount, accompanying services and their cost. You should choose proven and reliable companies that offer new cars and stand out due to the well-thought-out organization of work with customers. Additionally, you can study the rating of distributors, which is also available on our website.

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If we talk about the best companies in Tampere Airport, then it is worth highlighting sixt with a rating 9.8 and budget, the average rating of which is 9.7 points.

Car pick-up procedure

Before signing a car rental agreement, it should be carefully checked for damage and defects. Do not be shy to point out the identified problems and problems - then you will not have to answer for them. When returning, pay attention to the fuel in the tank. Its volume must correspond to that prescribed in the agreement.

Also, do not ignore the phone number provided by the technical support representative when concluding the contract. After all, even the most experienced driver is not insured against a breakdown, accident or other force majeure event. In such a case, contact a specialist before the arrival of the police.

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Car rental reviews: Tampere Airport

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4,8
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