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Car rental prices at Berlin Airport

· TYPICAL RANGE · IN · 7-DAY SATURDAY HIRE$58–71

At Berlin Airport, an Intermediate for November 2026 runs $58 to $71 a day, whenever you book.

$58 to $71 a day, whenever you book; timing moves the price less than 22% at Berlin Airport. From 126,448 Berlin Airport prices since 2023.

About $406–497 for the week.

7-day Saturday hire, priced for a UK renter. From 126,448 prices in the Car Rental Price Index archive since 2023. Prices shown in USD, converted from pounds at the rate of 1 October 2026.

Also searched as Berlin Brandenburg Airport and BER.

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01 · WHEN TO BOOK
Timing barely matters.

Prices move less than 22% at Berlin Airport whenever you book. Across the 395 airports we track, half of our customers book within 16 days of pickup.

9 MONTHS $71 · 6 MONTHS $65 · 3 MONTHS $61 · 1 MONTH $62 · 2 WEEKS $58

NOVEMBER ONLY

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August is the most expensive month at Berlin Airport, 13% above January. You are viewing November 2026.

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The figures above are medians across a whole month at Berlin Airport. Tell us when you are actually travelling and we will price those exact dates live right now — then say how what you are offered compares with everything measured here.

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What is a good price for an Intermediate car at Berlin Airport?

At Berlin Airport, an Intermediate such as a Ford Kuga averages $62 a day for November 2026 when you book around a month before your trip. At the same lead time, a Compact such as a Volkswagen Golf averages $56 a day, while an Economy such as an Opel Corsa averages $50 a day. In the last 2 weeks before pickup in November 2026, an Intermediate car averages $58 a day, $4 less a day. Use the price checker to compare your quote with prices for your exact dates.

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Should I book Berlin Airport car hire now or wait until 2 weeks before?

For November 2026 at Berlin Airport, an Intermediate car is cheapest in the last 2 weeks at $58 a day, only $4 less a day than booking around a month before your trip. That small near-term difference gives you little reason to delay choosing a company that suits your arrival. Across the year, an Intermediate car averages $74 a day when booked around 9 months before your trip, so you have not missed a lower price by leaving it later. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 65% of our customers book within a month of pickup, so booking now would follow the more common pattern.

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03

Which company is cheapest for an Intermediate car at Berlin Airport?

Dollar is the cheapest company at Berlin Airport for an Intermediate car over the last 12 months, averaging $54 a day, but you need to allow for a typical $846 deposit. Dollar's desk is at the airport, accepts debit cards and averages a 2-minute wait, but Dollar does not yet have enough reviews for a score. For an Intermediate car over the last 12 months, Europcar averages $66 a day from 1,496 prices, $12 more a day than Dollar. If you want a scored alternative, Europcar has 96/100 from 49 reviews and a 4-minute average wait, but requires a credit card.

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.

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Which Berlin Airport car hire company has the best reviews and a short wait?

Europcar is the best-reviewed company at Berlin Airport over the last 5 months, scoring 96/100 from 49 reviews, with a 4-minute average desk wait that suits you if pickup time matters. Europcar is not the cheapest: an Intermediate car averages $66 a day over the last 12 months from 1,496 prices. Dollar is cheapest for an Intermediate car over that period at $54 a day, $12 less a day, but Dollar does not yet have enough reviews for a score. Choose Europcar if you want that review record and a short average wait, provided you have a credit card for the deposit.

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

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Can I use a debit card for the deposit at Berlin Airport?

At Berlin Airport, typical deposits range from $226 to $846 across companies, and 6 of the 12 desks accept debit cards, so filter by card type before comparing prices. Enterprise accepts debit cards for some cars only, while 5 desks require a credit card. Check the deposit and card rule beside your chosen car, and make sure your card can cover the hold. Extras charged at the desk are listed under each car, so include those before deciding which price fits your budget.

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

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What should I watch out for when collecting a car at Berlin Airport?

At Berlin Airport, watch out for pickup waits and card restrictions, because Sixt averages 59 minutes at the desk and an airport location alone does not mean you will leave quickly. If you need to get on the road promptly after a morning landing, compare Europcar's 4-minute average wait before choosing Sixt. Filter for your card type before booking: 5 of the 12 desks require a credit card, and Enterprise accepts debit cards for some cars only. Check your available card balance too, because Dollar and Thrifty each typically hold $846.

Fuel is full tank out, full tank back on 98% of prices at Berlin Airport, so there is no fuel charge to be surprised by.

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Which car should I choose at Berlin Airport for people and luggage?

At Berlin Airport, choose an Intermediate such as a Ford Kuga for 4 people with 4 bags, averaging $62 a day when booked around a month before your November 2026 trip. An Intermediate car seats 5 but takes 4 bags, so check luggage capacity before adding another person. For November 2026 at the same lead time, step down to a Compact such as a Volkswagen Golf at $56 a day if 3 bags fit, or up to a Fullsize such as a BMW 3 Series at $70 a day, though that still takes 4 bags. Automatic cars are 57% of cars offered over the last 12 months, so you have a broad choice; over the full period tracked, an automatic Intermediate car averages $67 a day against $63 for a manual Intermediate car, costing $4 more a day. Electric cars are 2% of cars offered over the last 12 months and hybrids are not offered, so filter for electric before choosing if that is a requirement.

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Everything above is what a fair price looks like at Berlin Airport, measured over time. The check prices the exact days you are travelling, live right now, and shows what is actually available from the companies listed below.

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Every price we hold for Berlin Airport

MONTHMINIECONOMYCOMPACTINTERMEDIATEFULLSIZEPREMIUM7+ SEATS
JAN$42$45$53$63$70$90$131
FEB$44$46$56$66$73$94$132
MAR$45$48$56$65$70$93$123
APR$46$48$56$66$70$93$134
MAY$44$48$54$65$69$93$128
JUN$45$48$54$65$69$94$140
JUL$48$50$58$70$77$102$149
AUG$49$52$60$71$79$103$145
SEP$45$48$56$65$73$95$135
OCT$45$48$56$65$71$94$132
NOV$45$49$56$65$71$94$132
DEC$45$49$57$67$73$95$135

Intermediate, by company

COMPANYA DAYREVIEW SCORE
Dollar$54—
Thrifty$5678
Budget$57—
Hertz$63—
Keddy by Europcar$63—
Avis$63—
Buchbinder$65—
Europcar$6696
Alamo$7587
Enterprise$81—
Flizzr$82—
National$86—
Sixt$8780
  • Mini (Toyota Aygo, Hyundai i10, Opel Adam or similar) · 82% of Mini cars
  • Economy (Opel Corsa, Seat Ibiza, Volkswagen T-Cross or similar) · 66% of Economy cars
  • Compact (Volkswagen Golf, BMW 1 Series, Seat Arona or similar) · 38% of Compact cars
  • Intermediate (Ford Kuga, Nissan Qashqai, Skoda Octavia Estate or similar) · 28% of Intermediate cars
  • Fullsize (BMW 3 Series, Volvo S60, Volvo V70 Estate or similar) · 69% of Fullsize cars
  • Premium (Audi A6, Mercedes E Class, Volvo XC90 or similar) · 59% of Premium cars
  • 7+ seats (Ford Tourneo, Ford Galaxy, Renault Scenic or similar) · 59% of 7+ seat cars

Typical rental car prices are medians of quoted prices for a 7-day Saturday pickup, priced for a UK renter, seen at Berlin Airport since November 2023, one of the 395 airports we track car rental prices for: 126,448 prices in all, 41,429 in the last 12 months. November figures are for pickups in November 2026 at the lead time stated. Supplier prices are Intermediate class over the last 12 months, from the 13 companies with at least 30 prices; review scores are CarTrawler customer reviews from the last five months. Booking figures are from 24,946 bookings made through our airport sites, across the 395 airports we track car rental prices for since January 2024. Most real hires are 5 to 6 days, so short hires cost more per day than the 7-day figures on this page. Prices are what was on offer, not what anyone paid. Batch of 2 October 2026. Prices shown in USD, converted from pounds at the rate of 1 October 2026.

11 · THE CHECK

Today's cheapest Compact at Berlin Airport for a week from 14 November 2026: £36 a day at HERTZ · 269 cars on offer across every class.

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