How to find a cheap car hire deal in Oulu Airport (OUL)
Whether you need a small car for zipping around town or an SUV built for road trips, we'll help you find a cheap Oulu Airport rental car. Choose from options averaging R 3,416 a day and hit the road for less.
Kick high costs to the curb by reserving your wheels in December. With average daily rates of R 1,311, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in OUL.
If you want to time it right, book about four weeks ahead to score a cheap OUL rental car.
Check out the offers available with Alamo, Sixt and Hertz. These are a few of the popular providers at Oulu Airport.
The coverage Alamo or another company includes with your Oulu Airport car hire can vary, so be sure to check the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will provide it for an extra charge.
Booking one-way could snag you a cheaper rate on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be moved between branches. Just choose 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for rent in OUL.
Cut down on fuel costs by choosing a car hire in Oulu Airport that offers a 'Fair fuel policy.' You collect the car with a full tank and drop it off full, so you only pay for what you use.
Roam without limits by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you drive as far as you need without paying more.
With an OUL car hire, you're the boss when it comes to where you go. If central Oulu is your first port of call, it's about 16 kilometres north-east of the airport and a journey of roughly 20 minutes.
If you don't need a set of wheels as soon as you arrive, consider picking up a car hire in Oulu instead of at the airport. Simply collect your ride when it works for you and avoid paying for unused rental days.
Compare car hire types from Oulu Airport (OUL)
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap Oulu Airport rental car makes getting around affordable and hassle-free. These zippy, fuel-efficient rides are ideal choices for short trips and city driving.
Medium: Not too small, not too big, it's the definition of just right. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of interior space and fuel efficiency and are good for small families and couples.
Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and advanced tech features, this OUL car hire option includes full-size cars. With roomier rear seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: When wanderlust strikes, an SUV goes wherever you do. It's your ultimate road trip companion, ready for country roads, highways, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also come with extra space and advanced safety features.
Van: If you're after a car for rent in Oulu Airport that fits a small crowd (and all their stuff), a van is the roomy solution. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a solid pick for group trips, business needs or moving.
Insurance and optional extras
Excess insurance covers what you'd otherwise have to pay if your OUL car hire is stolen or damaged. While not compulsory, it's a safety net if something happens. Just remember that not all insurance policies are equal, so make sure you know exactly what's offered.
Take your ride to the next level with handy extras like a reverse camera and GPS unit. These features can make your trip more comfortable and stress-free when you rent a car in Oulu Airport.
Good to know
Rental age requirements aren't always the same everywhere. Providers can set their own policies, and if you're under the minimum age, you could face extra fees or restrictions. Check what rules apply with each supplier before booking your car hire in Finland.
Bringing the kids with you? Car seat laws vary from one location to another, and the best setup may depend on their age, height and weight. Confirm whether you need to add one to your OUL car hire booking.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Oulu Airport (OUL)
Begin with some of the most popular attractions in Oulu, like Rotuaari Promenade and Oulu Cathedral. Whether you drive your rental or get there another way, you'll want to check out these highlights before moving on.
Around 48 kilometres south-west of OUL, Raahe should be on your itinerary. Make a beeline for must-see sights like Hakotie Nature Trail and Kylmäniemi Beach.
Or pick up your Oulu Airport car hire and head out to Keminmaa. Around 105 kilometres north of the airport, Keminmaa old church and Keminmaa Local History Museum are big attractions that make the drive worthwhile.
Keep the momentum going and road-trip it to Kajaani, around 137 kilometres south-east of OUL. Make your first stop Huuhkajanvaara Hiking Trails, then follow it up with Vimpelinvaaran Laskettelurinne.
