Car rental prices at Trondheim Airport

A good price at Trondheim Airport for October 2026 is around $62 a day for a Compact car like the Volkswagen ID.3 booked about a month ahead. An Intermediate car like the Toyota Rav4 costs about $73 a day, while leaving your Compact booking to the last 2 weeks drops the price to around $55. August 2027 is the dearest month at $164 a day, compared to $58 in September 2027. If your quote differs from these, the price checker will show options for your exact dates.

When you book barely moves the price at Trondheim Airport, with an Intermediate car costing $86 a day around a month before your trip against $90 in the last 2 weeks. Booking 9 months before your trip averages $92 a day across the year, so you have missed nothing if your dates are already near. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 48% of our customers book within 16 days of pickup. The travel month matters far more than your booking lead time, swinging from $58 a day in September 2027 to $164 in August 2027.

Budget is the cheapest company at Trondheim Airport for an Intermediate car, averaging $75 a day from 755 prices over the last 12 months. Budget also takes debit cards and scores 91/100 from 41 recent reviews, with an average 18-minute desk wait. Alamo is the next step up at $84 a day across 805 prices, but requires a credit card and does not yet have enough reviews for a score. Enterprise charges $109 a day with a shorter 9-minute wait and an 88/100 score.

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.

Budget is the best-reviewed company at Trondheim Airport, scoring 91/100 from 41 reviews with an average desk wait of 18 minutes. Budget is also the cheapest supplier for an Intermediate car at $75 a day over the last 12 months from 755 prices. Enterprise follows with a score of 88/100 from 32 reviews and a 9-minute desk wait, while charging $109 a day. Alamo averages $84 a day but does not yet have enough reviews for a score.

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 Trondheim Airport, deposits held on your card range from $213 with Hyre to $2,133 with Hertz, and only 1 of the 6 desks takes a debit card. Budget is the sole supplier accepting a debit card, holding a typical deposit of $404. All other desks require a credit card in the lead driver's name, so filter for a debit card before comparing prices. Any 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.

The main catch at Trondheim Airport is that 5 of the 6 rental desks refuse debit cards entirely for vehicle deposits. Hertz holds a steep deposit of $2,133, which can lock up a large portion of your credit limit for the week. Waiting times also vary across the terminal desks, stretching up to 19 minutes at Sixt compared to 6 minutes at Hyre. Landing without a credit card in the main driver's name is the most expensive mistake you can make at the counter.

Only 58% of prices at Trondheim Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

An Intermediate car like the Toyota Rav4 costs around $73 a day at Trondheim Airport in October 2026, giving you the boot space and hill power needed for mountain trips. It seats 5 and takes 4 bags. A Compact car like the Volkswagen ID.3 seats 5 but takes 3 bags at $62 a day, so a full car means soft bags on laps. Automatic cars are 97% of the cars offered and cost just $3 more a day than a manual, while electric cars account for 39% of what is offered, so you can easily secure one.