One-Way Car Rental from Bergen to Oslo | Compare Prices & Fees

Can I rent a car from Bergen to Oslo?

Yes, you can rent a car for a one-way trip from Bergen to Oslo. Many major companies offer this service, but there are specific requirements, especially for foreign renters.

Documents required for NO residents

Documents required for international visitors

Form of ID: A valid physical Norway national photo ID.
Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1 year(s).
Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, Master, DinersClub, JCB, and AMEX. XpCard is supported. Two credit cards are not required.
Age requirements: Drivers must be aged between 19 and 99 years old. Young drivers aged 19-24 may incur a fee of US$ 10.41 per day. Alternatively, young drivers aged 19-25 may incur a fee of US$ 13.02 per day, capped at US$ 130.20 for the rental.

Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1 year(s). Accepted driving licence include:
• Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP). Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence with the original IDP at the counter.
Form of ID: A valid passport.
Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, Master, DinersClub, JCB, and AMEX. XpCard is supported. Two credit cards may be required depending on the dealer.
Age requirements: Drivers must be aged between 19 and 99 years old. Young drivers aged 19-24 may incur a fee of US$ 10.41 per day. Alternatively, young drivers aged 19-25 may incur a fee of US$ 13.02 per day, capped at US$ 130.20 for the rental.

How much does renting a car from Bergen to Oslo cost?

One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:

Cheapest Economy Rate

Starting from

US$ 179/day

Cheapest SUV Rate

Starting from

US$ 205/day

Vehicle Types

Vehicle Types	Daily Rate(One-way Fee Included)	One-way Fee	Total(3-day Trip)	Best For
Small	US$ 405-US$ 944	US$ 0-US$ 580	US$ 535-US$ 1,403	Solo travelers, couples
Medium	US$ 478-US$ 968	US$ 0-US$ 580	US$ 702-US$ 1,437	Small families, light luggage
Large	US$ 468-US$ 513	US$ 0-US$ 580	US$ 680-US$ 781	Families, comfort seeker
SUV	US$ 436-US$ 1,085	US$ 0-US$ 580	US$ 615-US$ 1,629	Large groups, long drivers
Premium	US$ 513	US$ 308	US$ 781	Families, comfort seeker
Van	US$ 1,065	US$ 580	US$ 1,616	Large families, groups

What should I pay attention to for a one-way rental?

Key Consideration：

Be Aware of One-Way Fees: Check the one-way fee that may be applied when you return the car to a different city.
Mileage Restrictions: Ensure you have unlimited mileage allowance or calculate the estimated miles to avoid overcharges.
Vehicle Availability: Not all car types might be available for one-way trips; check options early.
Cross-Border Policies: If crossing borders, confirm if the rental company allows and what documentation you would require.
Advanced Booking: One-way rentals often require early booking, so plan ahead.

Smart Planning Tips:

Plan Your Route Carefully: Take into account scenic routes and convenient stops along the way.
Review Drop-Off Locations: Ensure the rental drop-off point in Oslo is convenient for your travel plans.
Refueling Policies: Refuel before returning the car to avoid refueling charges.
Save Emergency Contacts: Keep the rental company’s contact information for assistance if needed.
Inspect the Vehicle Before & After: Note the car’s condition to avoid disputes about damages.

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Refueling, Parking and Tolls

Refueling

Parking

Refuel Policy Basic

Refuel the car to the same level as it was at pickup to avoid extra charges.

Save the last fuel receipt as proof of refueling.

Use nearby gas stations to the drop-off location to ensure the tank is full.

Fuel Cost

The estimated average fuel price for this route is approximately 20 NOK per liter.

Fuel Efficiency Tips

Maintain a steady speed of around 90 km/h on highways to optimize fuel efficiency.

Ensure tire pressure is at the recommended level before starting the journey.

Limit the use of air conditioning to reduce fuel consumption.

Bergen Parking

Bergen offers various parking options including public garages and street parking.

Hourly rates in city center garages range from 30 to 50 NOK.

Use parking apps to find available spots during peak times.

Oslo Parking

Oslo has numerous parking facilities, including underground garages and surface lots.

Rates typically range from 40 to 60 NOK per hour in central areas.

Consider using park-and-ride facilities for more affordable options.

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Popular Self-Drive Routes From Bergen to Oslo

Scenic and Main Driving Route Options:

The Coastal Scenic Route

Scenic Route 12 hours

This route takes you along the picturesque west coast, providing stunning views of fjords and mountains.

Bergen , Stavanger , Kristiansand , Oslo

The Fjordlands Route

Mountain and Fjord 10 hours

Enjoy the beauty of Norway's fjords and mountain terrain with this spectacular drive.

Bergen , Flåm , Geilo , Oslo

The Direct Highway Route

Expressway 7.5 hours

The quickest direct route from Bergen to Oslo for those wanting to reach the destination promptly.

Bergen , Voss , Hønefoss , Oslo

Exciting Road Trips Along the Way:

Bergen to Hardangerfjord

3 hours

Explore the serene beauty of one of Norway's most famous fjords.

Voss to Sognefjord

2.5 hours

Take a detour to Norway's longest fjord, Sognefjord.

Geilo to Oslo

3 hours

A picturesque drive through the mountains and valleys of southern Norway.

Bergen to Oslo via Lillehammer

10 hours

Combine a scenic drive with a visit to Lillehammer, home of the Winter Olympics.

Road Trip Planning Tips

Choose the right vehicle: Opt for a car with good fuel efficiency and comfortable seats for the journey.

Plan your stops: Identify rest areas and scenic stops along the way to enhance the experience.

Budget wisely: Take into account fuel, toll fees, and parking costs for the entire trip.

Check the weather: Be prepared for variable weather conditions, especially in mountainous areas.

Familiarize with road rules: Understand the road signs and driving etiquette in Norway.

Ensure full fuel tank: Fill up at major towns as some parts of Norway have long stretches without gas stations.

How to Choose Car Rental Companies

A list of car rental companies that offer one-way services between Bergen and Oslo, helping you make an informed choice.

Company	One-Way Fee	Fleet Variety	Location Coverage	Key Advantage
Avis	$$	High	Excellent	Convenient pick-up and drop-off locations , Wide variety of cars, including eco-friendly options , 24/7 customer support
Hertz	$$$	Very High	Excellent	Premium vehicles available , Loyalty program with discounts , Comprehensive roadside assistance plan
Europcar	$$	High	Good	Affordable pricing for long-term rentals , GPS and child seats available as add-ons , Well-maintained fleet
Sixt	$$	Medium	Good	Flexible booking options , Young driver program , Airport service desks

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Selection Criteria for One-Way Rentals:

Pricing Considerations

Base rental rate per day
One-way drop-off fees
Additional driver charges
Insurance costs
Fuel policy and potential charges

Vehicle Selection

Vehicle size for passengers and luggage
Fuel efficiency for long drives
Comfort features for highway driving
Navigation and entertainment systems
Vehicle condition and mileage

Company Reliability

Customer service reputation
Transparency in fees and policies
Roadside assistance coverage
Cancellation and modification policies
Reviews from other one-way renters

Essential Information About Car Rental Centers

Operating Hours:

Most car rental centers in both Bergen and Oslo operate from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, with some offering 24/7 services.

Locations:

In Bergen, rental centers are commonly located at Bergen Airport, Flesland. In Oslo, they are mainly at Gardermoen Airport and central city locations.

Shuttle Services:

Free shuttles connect the airport terminals to rental car facilities at both Bergen and Oslo airports.

Vehicle Return:

Clear signages guide you to the designated return areas for rental vehicles at both locations for a hassle-free experience.

Pro Tips for Bergen Airport(BGO) Car Rentals

Book your car rental in advance during peak travel times to ensure vehicle availability and secure better rates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I return my rental vehicle in Oslo if I pick it up in Bergen?

Yes, most car rental companies support one-way rentals from Bergen to Oslo. Ensure you confirm with your rental provider about availability and possible extra fees for one-way rentals.

Do I need to pay a drop-off fee for a one-way rental?

Many rental companies charge a drop-off fee for one-way rentals to cover logistics costs. Check with the company for the exact fees, as they vary by provider.

What documents do I need for renting a car in Norway?

You generally need a valid driver’s license, a credit card in the driver’s name, and a passport or ID. If your license is not in English, an International Driving Permit is recommended.

Are there any specific driving rules I should be aware of in Norway?

In Norway, it is mandatory to drive with dipped headlights at all times and wear seat belts. Be mindful of speed limits, and note that winter tires are required during winter months.

Can I choose different vehicle types for one-way rentals?

Yes, rental agencies usually offer a range of vehicles, from compact cars to SUVs. Check with your rental company to see the available options for one-way bookings.

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