Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Car Hire / Rental
(Stuttgart, Germany)
Many visitors to Stuttgart choose to hire a car for all or part of their stay, making getting around easy, especially if you are travelling in a group or with your family. Hiring a car at Stuttgart Airport (STR) gives you added flexibility to explore the surrounding region at your leisure, while Germany's excellent road networks make driving simple. We recommend that you pre-book a vehicle in order to ensure the model of your choice.
Speed limits in Stuttgart, Germany
Urban areas: 50 kph / 30 mph
Open roads: 100 kph / 63 mph
Motorways / highways: 130 kph / 80 mph
Car Rental, Driving and Parking in Stuttgart
The city of Stuttgart is easy to drive around and features good international signage and an excellent network of roads. Underground parking spaces are available all around the city centre and charged on an hourly basis. Many people visiting Stuttgart also choose to hire bicycles, which can be rented in the city centre per hour, per half-day or per day.
Germans always drive on the right-hand side and the general rules of the road are easy to understand. These include giving way to cyclists using bicycle lanes and stopping at zebra crossings when necessary. Fuel prices in Stuttgart are fairly pricey and are known to fluctuate, with fuel stations along autobahns being more expensive than those located within the city itself.
The following is a list of car rental firms with offices at Stuttgart International Airport (STR):
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
- Hertz
- National/Alamo
- Sixt
Stuttgart Airport (STR) Car Rental