Car hire in Ravensburg, Germany

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The most popular car rental companies in Ravensburg

Hiring a car in Ravensburg: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyBudget
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceR 2,706
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Ravensburg

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Ravensburg

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Ravensburg for around R 2,706 a day and drive off happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the major providers, making it easy to compare prices and book.

  • June is the cheapest month to rent a car in Ravensburg. With average daily rates of R 668, you're on the fast-track to saving.

  • Land a cheap rental car in Ravensburg by booking in advance. You're more likely to get a better deal and more choice.

  • Grab your wheels from Budget, Avis or Flizzr. These are some of the most trusted brands offering car hire deals in Ravensburg.

  • Whether you choose Budget or a different supplier, make sure you understand the coverage on your Ravensburg car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others sell it as a separate extra.

  • Booking one-way could score you a discount on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be relocated. Simply select 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for rent in Ravensburg.

  • Cut down on fuel costs by choosing a car hire in Ravensburg with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You collect the car with a full tank and return it full, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Want to explore without worrying about how many miles you rack up? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and travel as far as you like without the extra fees.

Compare car hire types in Ravensburg

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Ravensburg gets you moving without breaking the bank. These agile, fuel-efficient cars are ideal choices for city driving and short trips.

  • Medium: Not too small, not too big, this is the Goldilocks of rentals! Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of interior space and fuel efficiency and are popular with small families and couples.

  • Large: You've got the suitcases, the kids, the snacks, the everything. Large vehicles have got the space to handle it all without breaking a sweat. Ideal for long-distance journeys, this Ravensburg car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: When adventure's on your mind, an SUV's made for the moment. It's your perfect road trip buddy, ready for highways, country roads, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also offer extra space and improved safety features.

  • Van: Choose this category of vehicle when you want a car for rent in Ravensburg that can handle the heavy stuff. Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're designed to carry more, whether that's equipment, baggage or whoever's along for the ride.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers the fee you'd have to pay if your Ravensburg car hire is damaged or stolen. While not mandatory, it's worth considering for extra protection. Keep in mind that policies differ from one provider to another, so make sure you know exactly what's included.

  • Travel smarter when you rent a car in Ravensburg 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 often 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 bracket, simply uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to explore your options.

  • If you're going away with the kids, see if you need to add a car seat to your Ravensburg car hire booking. Whether a legal requirement or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to travel.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Ravensburg

  • Don't leave town without ticking off some of the city's biggest highlights, like Stadtmauer Ravensburg and Wanderweg zum Wasserfall. Snap up a car hire deal in Ravensburg and then start mapping out your sightseeing game plan.

  • Take your time getting to know Ravensburg with a stay at B&B Hotel Ravensburg or GINN City and Lounge Ravensburg.

  • Navigate your way to Ulm. Around 72 kilometres north of central Ravensburg, it's home to must-do sights like Ulm Munster and Donau-Radweg.

  • They know how to treat guests at Maritim Hotel Ulm and LeoMar Hotel, two accommodation options in Ulm.

  • Add Reutlingen to your journey too. Pick up your cheap car hire in Ravensburg and drive around 88 kilometres north to take in leading attractions like Burg Achalm and St. Peter and Paul Church.

  • Relax after a day out and about in Reutlingen at Aspire Elements Reutlingen, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. Or trade the open road for a quiet stay at DORMERO Hotel Reutlingen.

  • Looking to cover more ground? Mannheim is a top road trip destination that's around 209 kilometres north-west of Ravensburg. Make a few pit stops at Baroque Palace Mannheim and NTM National Theatre Mannheim.

  • Get some shut-eye in Mannheim at Maritim Hotel Mannheim. Leoso Hotel Ludwigshafen has a cosy bed lined up for you too.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Ravensburg will set you back around R 2,706 per day or R 4,459 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Ravensburg is a compact SUV. The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire company in Ravensburg is currently Budget, followed by Buchbinder.
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 Ravensburg is currently June.
On average, around R 4,459. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Ravensburg is R 4,234.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Ravensburg for a whole month is R 22,083. 

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 Ravensburg, 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 Ravensburg 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 Ravensburg.
Most places – Ravensburg 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 R 1,467 per day. The average price per day is around R 2,753.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Budget, Enterprise and Alamo offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Budget as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Ravensburg.