How to find a cheap car hire deal in Linkoping City (LPI)
It's time to trade your seatbelt for a steering wheel. Pick up a cheap Linkoping City rental car for around R 3,480 a day and hit the road happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the top providers, making it easy to compare prices and book.
Daily rental prices at Linkoping City start from just R 2,195.
Planning a longer stay in Linkoping? Book a weekly rental from R 15,357 and make room for more adventures.
Timing makes all the difference when it comes to finding a cheap LPI car hire. Book about three weeks before your departure date to land the best price.
Check out the options available with Europcar, Hertz and Sixt. These are some of the leading providers at Linkoping City.
The coverage Europcar or another supplier includes with your Linkoping City car hire can differ, so always go over the fine print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will provide it for an extra charge.
Booking one-way could snag you a bargain on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be moved around. Just click 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for hire in LPI.
Save money on fuel by choosing a car hire in Linkoping City that has a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up your ride with a full tank and return it full, so you only pay for what you use.
Roam without limits by choosing a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you drive as far as you need without paying more.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best value with this company, with average prices coming in at R 4,305 a day.
Up next is this provider, which offers daily rates of around R 4,143.
The third option also helps keep your travel costs low. Expect to pay roughly R 3,225 a day for one of their rentals.
Need a car that covers most travel plans? The Economy rental category is the crowd favourite among travellers at LPI.
Compare car hire types from Linkoping City (LPI)
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap Linkoping City rental car puts you on the road for less. These zippy, fuel-efficient rides are perfect for city driving and short trips.
Medium: A solid choice when you need something that's easy to drive but with some added perks. This category includes compact and intermediate models that come with a little extra leg room compared to smaller options.
Large: You've got the bags, the kids, the snacks, the lot. Large vehicles have got the capacity to fit it all in without a hassle. Perfect for long-distance journeys, this LPI car hire category includes full-size cars.
SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel fix for wanderlust. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and scenic backroads alike.
Van: Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Linkoping City is built to handle heavier loads and bigger groups. They're roomy, hardworking, and ready for whatever your trip demands.
Insurance and optional extras
Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but is something to think about. If your vehicle is damaged, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying an expensive excess fee. Different LPI car hire providers have different insurance policies and cover levels, so check the details before booking.
Level up your ride with extras like mobile Wi-Fi or a reverse camera. These add-ons can make your drive smoother and more enjoyable when you rent a car in Linkoping City.
Good to know
Age requirements for rentals vary by supplier (and even car type), so know the rules before you book. Some suppliers in Sweden may rent to younger drivers for an additional fee. If you're outside the typical age bracket, simply uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to unlock the right options.
If you're travelling with kids, check if you need to add a child car seat to your LPI car rental booking. Whether a legal requirement or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to travel.
You'll be asked for a few things when picking up your rental car: your physical driver's licence, extra photo ID, and a credit card with enough funds for the security deposit. Debit cards usually aren't accepted. The full set of requirements will be laid out in your booking.
If it's your first time driving in Sweden, don't forget that traffic here keeps to the right side of the road.
Make sure you follow the local speed limits. Usually that's around 45kph in urban areas and 110kph or so on highways, unless signs say otherwise.
A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.02% applies in Sweden. The only sure way to stay legal to drive is to skip the drinks.
You'll be using the Swedish krona (SEK) for everyday expenses on your trip. You may find it useful to carry a mix of cash and cards so you always have a backup option.
Drive smarter from the start
After you've picked up the keys to your LPI car hire, it's time to map out your journey. Central Linkoping is about 5 kilometres north and a drive of around 10 minutes if you choose to head that way.
In rush hour, expect the drive from Linkoping City to the centre to take up to 20 minutes.
One of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination is around 8am. Get where you're going faster by avoiding rush hours in general.
If you're not jumping into the driver's seat immediately, consider picking up a car hire in Linkoping instead of at the airport. Collect your ride at a time that works for you and avoid paying for unused rental days.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Linkoping City (LPI)
You'll want to explore some of the biggest attractions in Linkoping before doing anything else. Air Force Museum and The Railway Museum Society in Linköping will kick off your adventure in style.
Motala has to be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit Gota Canal and Motala skeppsdocka Göta kanal. This city is about 40 kilometres northwest of LPI.
Alternatively, hop in your Linkoping City car hire and drive around 72 kilometres northeast to Katrineholm. Featuring Vrå Fornby and Ökna Säteri, its highlights live up to the buzz.
Keep the wheels turning and road-trip it to Sollentuna, around 177 kilometres northeast of LPI. Make your first stop MC Collection Motorcycle Museum, then follow it up with Rösjöskogens naturreservat.
