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Can I rent a car from Linkoping to Stockholm?

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

Documents required for SE residents

Documents required for international visitors

Form of ID: A valid physical South Africa national photo ID or Sweden 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 1-3 years depending on the rental terms. For specific requirements, refer to Full Rental Terms & Conditions or contact customer service.
Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, Master, DinersClub, and AMEX. Some rentals may require two credit cards.
Age requirements: Drivers must be aged between 18 and 80 years. Young drivers aged 18-24 may incur additional fees, such as US$ 1.58-27.00 per day or capped fees depending on the rental terms.

Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. Accepted driving licence include:
• Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP). Please note that an IDP is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence with the 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, and AMEX. Some rentals may require two credit cards.
Age requirements: Drivers must be aged between 18 and 80 years. Young drivers aged 18-24 may incur additional fees, such as US$ 1.58-27.00 per day or capped fees depending on the rental terms.

How much does renting a car from Linkoping to Stockholm 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$ 82/day

Cheapest SUV Rate

Starting from

US$ 95/day

Vehicle Types

Vehicle Types	Daily Rate(One-way Fee Included)	One-way Fee	Total(3-day Trip)	Best For
Small	US$ 219-US$ 414	US$ 0-US$ 158	US$ 246-US$ 585	Solo travelers, couples
Large	US$ 288-US$ 484	US$ 0-US$ 158	US$ 289-US$ 628	Families, comfort seeker
SUV	US$ 279-US$ 482	US$ 0-US$ 158	US$ 283-US$ 568	Large groups, long drivers
Premium	US$ 401	US$ 0	US$ 579-US$ 633	Families, comfort seeker
Van	US$ 1,155	US$ 0-US$ 618	US$ 1,594	Large families, groups

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

Key Consideration：

Understand one-way fees: Most rentals will charge an additional fee for one-way trips between cities. Confirm this cost before booking.
Verify vehicle drop-off locations: Ensure the rental company allows drop-offs at your target location in Stockholm to avoid any complications.
Review cross-border restrictions: If your route involves passing countries, confirm if the rental policy allows it to ensure compliance.
Plan your schedule around opening hours: Be aware of both pick-up and drop-off timings to avoid last-minute changes or additional fees.
Refuel before returning: Some rental companies may charge extra if the vehicle is returned without a full tank. Check for refueling stations nearby.

Smart Planning Tips:

Reserve in advance for discounted rates: Booking early often results in better prices and broader selection of vehicles.
Choose economical travel dates: Mid-week rentals may cost less than weekend ones. Consider this when planning your trip.
Optimize route with scheduled stops: Plan stops or sightseeing spots along the route to make the journey more enjoyable and efficient.
Leverage loyalty programs for savings: Reuse rentals from a known company if they have rewards programs to earn and redeem points.
Quick vehicle checks upon pick-up: Inspect the car for any damages and confirm fuel level to avoid discrepancies later.

Insurance: A Critical Consideration

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Refueling, Parking and Tolls

Refueling

Parking

Refuel Policy Basic

Refuel the car before returning it to avoid additional charges from the rental company.

Keep the last fuel receipt as proof of refueling before drop-off.

Plan refueling stops along the route to avoid running low on fuel in less serviced areas.

Fuel Cost

The average fuel price along the route is approximately 20 SEK per liter.

Fuel Efficiency Tips

Maintain a steady speed and avoid abrupt accelerations to conserve fuel.

Ensure tires are properly inflated to reduce rolling resistance.

Minimize the use of air conditioning to save on fuel consumption.

Linkoping Parking

Parking in central Linkoping costs around 20 SEK per hour.

Free parking is available in residential areas outside the city center.

Use designated parking zones to avoid fines.

Stockholm Parking

Stockholm offers parking garages with rates starting from 50 SEK per hour.

Street parking is available but often limited and subject to time restrictions.

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

Recommended Parking Apps

EasyPark: Allows you to find and pay for parking in Sweden.

Parkopedia: Provides information on parking availability and cost.

Stockholm Parking: Official app for parking in Stockholm.

Popular Self-Drive Routes

Highlighting Main Driving Routes:

E4 Highway Drive to Stockholm

Highway 2 hours 30 minutes

The E4 Highway offers a direct and fast route with well-maintained roads and services along the way.

Nyköping , Södertälje

Scenic Route via Norrköping

Scenic 3 hours

Enjoy a scenic drive by detouring through the charming city of Norrköping, filled with historical landmarks.

Norrköping , Kolmården Nature Reserve

Coastal Route Adventure

Adventure 4 hours

Take the longer coastal route for stunning views of the Baltic Sea and unique Swedish coastal towns.

Arkösund , Trosa

Exploration of Nearby Attractions:

Stockholm Archipelago Drive

30 minutes from Stockholm

Discover the islands and enjoy a drive offering access to natural sea-side wonders.

Vättern Lake Route

1 hour from Linkoping

Experience the serene landscapes of Vättern Lake on this short drive.

Sigtuna Historical Drive

40 minutes from Stockholm

Explore Sweden’s oldest town, rich in historical sites.

Gripsholm Castle Route

1 hour from Stockholm

Visit the picturesque Gripsholm Castle and enjoy its surrounding gardens.

Road Trip Planning Tips

Choose the Right Vehicle: Consider the number of travelers and type of terrain to ensure a comfortable journey.

Understand Rental Costs: Compare prices across rental companies and account for one-way fees.

Plan Your Route: Use GPS devices or apps to preview your route and avoid busy traffic periods.

Refuel Strategically: Locate fuel prices in advance to save costs, especially for long trips.

Familiarize with Traffic Rules: Ensure understanding of Swedish road regulations, including speed limits and signs.

Pack Essentials: Bring snacks, water, chargers, and a first-aid kit for unpredictable hindrances.

How to Choose Car Rental Companies

Learn how to select the right car rental company for your one-way trip from Linkoping to Stockholm.

Company	One-Way Fee	Fleet Variety	Location Coverage	Key Advantage
Hertz	$$	High	Excellent	Large variety of vehicles , Multiple pick-up and drop-off locations
Avis	$$	Medium	Very Good	Customer loyalty program , High availability of economy cars
Europcar	$$$	Medium	Good	Environmentally friendly options , Premium vehicle options available
Sixt	$	High	Excellent	Affordable rates , Extensive geographical coverage

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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

Car Rental Center Information at Stockholm

Operating Hours:

Rental centers are open from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location:

Rental car centers are located in Terminals 4 and 5 of Stockholm Arlanda Airport.

Shuttle Service:

Free shuttle buses run every 10 minutes and connect the airport terminals to the rental center.

Nearby Gas Stations:

Several fuel stations are located along Highway E4 closer to the airport for refueling before drop-off.

Pro Tips for Linkoping Airport(LPI) Car Rentals

Ensure to refuel the car to the required level before drop-off to avoid additional charges.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I drop off the rental car in a different city?

Yes, most car rental companies allow you to drop off the car at a different location from where you picked it up. This is often referred to as a one-way rental. Check with your rental provider for availability and any associated fees.

Are there additional fees for one-way rentals on the Linkoping to Stockholm route?

One-way rentals might incur additional fees. The exact amount depends on the rental company and the route taken. It is advisable to confirm with the rental agency before booking.

What is the typical travel time for driving from Linkoping to Stockholm?

The drive from Linkoping to Stockholm typically takes about 2 to 2.5 hours, depending on traffic and the chosen route. The distance is approximately 200 km (124 miles).

What type of car should I rent for this route?

For the drive from Linkoping to Stockholm, most car types should suffice. Consider factors such as group size, luggage needs, and budget when selecting your rental car. Compact and economy cars are popular for solo travelers or couples.

Are there any specific stopovers recommended along the route?

Yes, several stopovers can make your journey more enjoyable. For example, Norrköping is a great place to explore for its cultural and historical sites. Additionally, Trosa offers charming landscapes and quiet streets.

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