Car hire in Idar-Oberstein, Rhineland-Palatinate

Travellers who hire a car in Idar-Oberstein should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 35 mph. Suburban speed limits around Idar-Oberstein are generally 65 mph, whereas speed limits on motorways are Advisory. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

The climate in Rhineland-Palatinate during November is usually 6 °C with an expected 45 mm of precipitation throughout the month. Those looking to hire a car and leave from Idar-Oberstein on a road trip to the surrounding area should take note of this information.

Prices for cars in Idar-Oberstein are refreshed on a daily basis.

As of November 2024, there are 14 operators available to choose from for cars in Idar-Oberstein.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Idar-Oberstein. 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.

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Idar-Oberstein. If the license is written in a different language from the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual rental company you're booking with.