Car hire prices at Bergen Airport

Bergen Airport car hire typically costs £37 a day for a Compact car like a Volkswagen ID.3 booked about a month before an October 2026 trip. A Mini such as a Toyota Aygo is about £33 a day, while an Intermediate like a Volkswagen ID.4 costs around £42. Leaving your booking to the last 2 weeks drops the Compact price to £26. Prices range from £33 a day in October 2026 for a Mini to £167 in August 2027 for a larger executive car, so use our price checker for your exact dates.

For October 2026 at Bergen Airport, booking late saves money: an Intermediate car averages £42 a day about a month before your trip, dropping to £43 in the last 2 weeks. Across the entire year, an Intermediate drops from £58 a day when booked 9 months before your trip to £53 within 2 weeks of pickup, saving around 29%. If you have not booked yet, you have missed nothing. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 48% of our customers book within 2 weeks of travel.

Thrifty is the cheapest company at Bergen Airport for an Intermediate car, averaging £50 a day from 1,054 prices over the last 12 months. What you give up is card choice and reviews: Thrifty requires a credit card to hold a £1,582 deposit and does not yet have enough reviews for a score. Hertz averages £53 a day and scores 90/100 from 66 reviews, while Sixt costs £59 and scores 90/100 from 43 reviews. All 7 rental desks are located inside the airport terminal.

The cheapest company can cost you a longer queue or a bigger deposit, so check the review score and desk wait beside each car in the results before you book.

Sixt is the best-reviewed company at Bergen Airport, scoring 90/100 from 43 reviews with an average desk wait of 20 minutes. Sixt averages £59 a day for an Intermediate car over the last 12 months. Thrifty is cheaper at £50 a day but does not yet have enough reviews for a score. Hertz also scores 90/100 from 66 reviews with a 19-minute desk wait, while Alamo scores 88/100 from 148 reviews with a 13-minute wait.

Review scores are CarTrawler customers' own, from the last five months; the score and the desk wait sit beside each car in the results.

At Bergen Airport, security deposits range from £158 with Hyre to £1,582 with Hertz or Thrifty, and only 1 of the 7 desks takes a debit card. Budget is the single counter that accepts a debit card, holding a £300 deposit. The other 6 desks require a credit card in the main driver's name. Filter for a debit card before comparing prices, and note that extras charged at the desk are listed under each car with their price.

If you bring your own child seat, check your airline's rules first: most carry one free, some charge.

Security deposits and counter delays are the main traps at Bergen Airport, where 6 of the 7 desks refuse debit cards entirely. Companies like Hertz and Thrifty hold £1,582 on your credit card for the duration of the hire. Desk waits also differ sharply: while Hyre averages 6 minutes, Europcar averages 31 minutes. If your route heads into the fjords, you will spend those saved minutes waiting behind slow camper vans anyway.

Only 49% of prices at Bergen Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

An Intermediate car like a Volkswagen ID.4 costs around £42 a day in October 2026 at Bergen Airport, giving 5 people enough power for mountain roads. It seats 5 with room for 4 bags, giving extra pull on mountain gradients where smaller cars struggle. Stepping down to a Compact car like a Volkswagen ID.3 costs £37 a day, but luggage capacity drops to 3 bags. Automatics make up 98% of cars offered and cost £59 a day on average against £64 for manuals, so you can book an automatic without paying more. Electric and hybrid cars make up 50% of cars offered, so finding one ready to drive away is easy if you want to avoid petrol stations.