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Explore the Scenic Route from Vadsoe to Tromso

Discover the beauty of Norway with ease using our one-way car rental services.

Can I rent a car from Vadsoe to Tromso?

Yes, you can rent a car for a one-way trip from Vadsoe to Tromso. 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. Supported credit cards include Visa, Master, DinersClub, JCB, and AMEX. XpCard is also supported. Debit cards are not universally accepted.
  • Age requirements: Drivers must be aged between 19 and 80 years. Young drivers aged 19-24 may incur a fee of NOK 130 per day, capped at NOK 1300 for the rental period. Reference: US$ 12.81 per day; US$ 128.14 capped for your 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. Supported credit cards include Visa, Master, DinersClub, JCB, and AMEX. XpCard is also supported. Debit cards (Visa and Master) are accepted in some cases. E-voucher or printed voucher may be required.
  • Age requirements: Drivers must be aged between 19 and 80 years. Young drivers aged 19-24 may incur a fee of NOK 130 per day, capped at NOK 1300 for the rental period. Reference: US$ 12.81 per day; US$ 128.14 capped for your rental.
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How much does renting a car from Vadsoe to Tromso 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$ 328/day
Cheapest SUV Rate

Starting from

US$ 347/day
Vehicle Types
Vehicle TypesDaily Rate(One-way Fee Included)One-way FeeTotal(3-day Trip)Best For
SmallUS$ 869-US$ 1,243US$ 0-US$ 796US$ 982-US$ 1,414Solo travelers, couples
LargeUS$ 1,031-US$ 1,098US$ 0-US$ 796US$ 1,332-US$ 1,399Families, comfort seeker
SUVUS$ 883-US$ 1,292US$ 0-US$ 796US$ 1,040-US$ 1,489Large groups, long drivers

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

Key Consideration:
  • One-Way Fee Awareness: Understand that a one-way rental fee may apply when booking and confirm this with the rental provider.
  • Cross-Border Restrictions: Make sure your car rental allows driving across regional or national borders if your trip route involves such crossings.
  • Fuel Policy: Clarify the fuel policy with your rental provider to avoid unexpected charges upon return.
  • Different Drop-Off Times: Confirm the operating hours of the drop-off location in Tromso to ensure timely and hassle-free return.
  • Road Conditions and Seasonal Adjustments: Be cautious of road conditions, especially during winter months, and inquire about necessary equipment like snow tires.
Smart Planning Tips:
  • Book in Advance: Secure the best vehicle options and rates by reserving your one-way rental well ahead of time.
  • Plan Your Route: Map out your journey to include stops at scenic viewpoints or notable attractions along the way.
  • Choose the Right Dates: Travel during off-peak seasons for better availability and reduced costs.
  • Check Cancellation Policies: Ensure you are familiar with the rental agency's cancellation policies to avoid complications.
  • Inspect the Vehicle Carefully: Take detailed pictures and notes of the car’s condition upon pickup to avoid disputes during return.
  • Understand Additional Costs: Enquire about surcharges such as additional driver fees or young driver's surcharge.
Insurance: A Critical Consideration

Rental car insurance is essential for peace of mind on your journey. Counter rates can be expensive, often adding $20-40 per day to your rental cost.

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Book Earlier for Better Rates

Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.

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Refueling, Parking and Tolls

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Refuel Policy Basic

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

Keep the last receipt as proof of refueling, especially if required by the rental company.

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

Fuel Cost

The average fuel cost along the route is approximately 20 NOK per liter.

Fuel Efficiency Tips

Maintain a steady speed to optimize fuel consumption.

Ensure tires are properly inflated to reduce drag.

Avoid excessive use of air conditioning to conserve fuel.

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Vadsoe Parking

Parking is available at the airport with hourly and daily rates.

Street parking is free in certain areas but may have time limits.

Consider using parking lots near the city center for convenience.

Tromso Parking

Tromso offers several parking garages with hourly rates.

Street parking is available but may require payment during business hours.

Use mobile parking apps to find and pay for parking spots easily.

Recommended Parking Apps

EasyPark app for finding and paying for parking in Norway.

Parkopedia for a comprehensive list of parking options.

APCOA Flow for booking parking spaces in advance.

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Popular Self-Drive Routes

Explore Routes From Vadsoe to Tromso:
Coastal Scenic Route
Scenic Drive 14 hours

This route follows the scenic coastal highways offering breathtaking views of the Norwegian Sea and picturesque villages.

Kirkenes , Varanger Peninsula , Alta
Mountain Pass Route
Adventure Drive 16 hours

Pass through towering mountains and rugged landscapes, with opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting.

Tana , Kaamanen , Kautokeino
Arctic Circle Drive
Thematic Drive 15 hours

A thematic journey deliberately designed for crossing into the Arctic Circle with opportunities to learn about local Sami culture.

Karasjok , Porsanger Fjord , Lyngen Alps
Road Trip Planning Tips:

Select the Right Vehicle: Choose a car suitable for potentially icy roads; all-wheel drive vehicles are recommended.

Map Your Route: Use GPS or updated maps to ensure you take the optimal route, considering weather updates.

Plan Around Weather: Check forecast conditions as Arctic regions can have sudden weather changes.

Budget Wisely: Plan for fuel, tolls, and insurance to avoid unexpected expenses throughout the journey.

Locate Gas Stations: Know where to find fueling points along the route to ensure you're never stranded.

Winter Precautions: Carry winter safety gear like blankets, de-ice tools, and ensure winter tires are equipped.

How to Choose Car Rental Companies

An introduction to selecting a suitable car rental company for one-way routes, focusing on those that provide reliable vehicles and good customer service.

CompanyOne-Way FeeFleet VarietyLocation CoverageKey Advantage
Hertz$$★★★★☆★★★★☆ Wide range of drop-off locations , High-quality vehicles , Good customer support
Avis$$$★★★★☆★★★★★ Frequent promotions , Free roadside assistance
Europcar$$★★★☆☆★★★★☆ Discounts for long rentals , Convenient booking process
Sixt$$★★★★☆★★★☆☆ Competitive pricing , Modern cars , Mobile app for fast booking
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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 Guidance for Vadsoe to Tromso Route

Rental Center Operating Hours:

Monday to Sunday, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Rental Car Center Locations:

Primary locations include Vadsoe Airport and Tromso Airport terminals.

Navigation between Centers:

Free shuttle services are available from arrivals to the car rental office every 20 minutes.

Pro Tips for Vadsoe Airport(VDS) Car Rentals

Always book in advance to take advantage of possible discounts and to ensure vehicle availability on this popular route.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the approximate driving distance between Vadsoe and Tromso?

The driving distance between Vadsoe and Tromso is approximately 590 kilometers (around 366 miles). The journey typically takes about 8-9 hours, depending on road and weather conditions.

Are there plenty of refueling stations available along the route?

Yes, there are gas stations located at regular intervals along the road from Vadsoe to Tromso. It is advised to fill up before long stretches to ensure convenience.

Can I drop off the rental car at Tromso Airport?

Absolutely. Most car rental providers allow you to conclude a one-way rental agreement at Tromso Airport. It's best to confirm this option during the booking.

Is the one-way rental fee included in the rental quote?

One-way rentals often include a specific surcharge for this convenience. Ensure to verify with the rental company if the additional fee is included in the original quote.

What should I consider regarding weather conditions on this route?

Weather can vary greatly as you travel from Vadsoe to Tromso, especially during winter months. Check weather forecasts and road conditions before setting out, and make sure your vehicle is equipped for snowy or icy roads where necessary.

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