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Munich, Germany, is full of exciting neighborhoods like Garching. It's in areas like these where you can get a true sense for a city like Munich. But once you are done exploring all the terrific shops and restaurants in Garching, you'll need some wheels to check out all that Munich provides.
Riding the public transportation is an inexpensive way to get around Garching and the bordering neighborhoods, but then you have to stick with a strict schedule. Taxis and rideshares are easier, but the costs can add up. Plus, you may not be able to hail one when you need a ride. Booking a car in Garching is the best way to make sure you see this great neighborhood and the rest of Munich on your getaway. See below to find all that you want to know about car rentals in Garching.
If you are searching for some of the best rates on a car rental, then you are in the right place. To increase your savings on your trip to Garching you can do a few things:
Make sure you understand the rental policy before you reserve your vehicle.
With a variety of types of vehicles to pick from, it may be tough to figure out which type is the best for your holiday. But, keep in mind the amount of driving and the number of people you're traveling with. Look at the table below to help you choose the best vehicle for you.
| Car Type | Best for | Category includes |
|---|---|---|
| Premium | When you feel like you deserve the best | Infiniti Q50, Chrysler 300, or similar |
| SUV or Minivan | Large groups that need room for all their suitcases | Hyundai Santa Fe, Nissan Quest, or similar |
| Economy or Compact Car | Great for maneuvering through big cities | Chevrolet Spark, Vauxhall Corsa, or similar |
In most places, you can rent a car in Munich if you are at least 21. Take time to go over the rental company's policy, as there may be added fees if you are under 25 or for higher category vehicles especially. Take time to review the rental company's policies to know if there is an additional cost for you.
You are required to have insurance before you rent a car in Germany. It may possible to purchase additional insurance through the supplier, if you know your insurance won't cover your rental during your trip.
Most major credit cards offer coverage on your car rental. However, there are normally limits on what they will cover. For instance, they may not cover your rental car if you book a larger or luxury vehicle. Be sure to check your credit card issuer's policy before you book. You can book Collision Damage Coverage with CarRentals.com at checkout if you are a citizen of the United States.
Most suppliers give you a full tank of gas. We suggest bringing your car back with a full tank. If you want to save some money, it is best to find a gas station before you return the car. Stations near airports or car rental places tend to have higher prices.
Most rental car providers offer one-way rentals. You may find it simpler to drop off your car in a different area. Please note that there is typically an extra fee for choosing a one-way rental. Be sure to check the car rental company's policy to know the total cost.
Most suppliers provide unlimited miles, but you want to ensure it's part of your package that you are purchasing. It's important to figure out how many miles you will be driving in and around Garching. You don't want to be hit with any surprise overages if you don't have unlimited miles, so be sure to go through the supplier's policy. You may need unlimited miles if you are hitting the open road to explore what else Munich or even Germany has to offer.
Has a museum in Munich intrigued you? Do you have to meet a prospective client at their hotel or office? Don't miss out on one of Munich must-see attractions or be late to an important meeting. When you have access to your own vehicle, you can make sure your visit is on your time, and not have to adhere a train schedule.
Peruse our selection of vehicles from some of the best rental car suppliers in the country and pick out the ideal automobile for your Garching trip!