Car rentals in Erlangen, Bavaria

50 km/h is the city speed limit for Erlangen, which also applies to surrounding towns and other urban centres. The suburban speed limit and the speed limit for highways around Erlangen are 100 km/h and Advisory, respectively. If you rent a car in Erlangen, be aware that these speed limits may be strictly enforced.

If you’re looking for a Erlangen rental car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of April it’s important to know that the rest of Bavaria typically has a temperature of 7 °C and will usually expect 58 mm of precipitation.

Prices for cars in Erlangen are refreshed on a daily basis.

As of April 2025, there are 21 operators available to choose from for cars in Erlangen.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Erlangen. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.

To rent a car in Erlangen, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.