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Rent a car in Brugge with a 70% discount

Explore Brugge in Comfort: Rent a Car with Ease

Embark on a quintessential journey through the cobbled streets of Brugge, with the freedom that only a personal vehicle can offer. Our car rental service provides a seamless blend of comfort and convenience, perfect for discovering Brugge's enchanting sights at your own pace. Whether you desire a compact car for city parking or a luxurious model for cruising the countryside, we have you covered. Book your rental today and prepare to be captivated by the charm of one of Belgium's most picturesque cities.

Free cancellation

Free cancellation and modifications 24 hours before your pick up. Less than 24 hours - 50 EUR cancellation fee will apply.

Best price Guarantee

We offer exclusive rates with maximum discounts. Our prices are the most profitable and always lower than retail prices from car rental companies.

All included in rental price

Taxes, Airport Fee, Third Party Liability Protection, CDW & Basic Insurance, Unlimited Milage* and breakdown Assistance.

Car Rental Companies in Brugge

3 companies
Budget Autoverhuur - Brugge
Budget Autoverhuur - Brugge
Sint-Pieterskaai 9, 8000 Brugge, Belgium
5 (2)
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (daily)
Monday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 – 11:30 AM
Sunday: Closed
Avis Autoverhuur - Brugge
Avis Autoverhuur - Brugge
Sint-Pieterskaai 9, 8000 Brugge, Belgium
3.8 (104)
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (daily)
Monday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 – 11:30 AM
Sunday: Closed
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Kortrijksestraat 170, 8020 Oostkamp, Belgium
3.7 (3)
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (daily)
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

Average Car Rental Prices in Brugge

The enchanting city of Brugge, with its medieval architecture and picturesque canals, is a joy to explore. For those opting for the convenience of a car, rental prices in Brugge can be quite reasonable. On average, daily car rental rates start from around €35 to €50 for a small to medium-sized vehicle, although this can vary depending on the season, demand, and rental duration.

Luxury cars and SUVs command higher prices, often exceeding €70 per day. For budget-conscious travelers, it's worth considering booking in advance to secure the best deals or exploring longer rental periods, as weekly rates can provide substantial savings. Additionally, going for rental companies outside the airport zone can lower the cost significantly compared to rates in Liege or other major cities. It is also important to factor in additional costs such as insurance, GPS navigation systems, and child seats, as these can affect the total price.

Keep an eye out for special promotions and discounts when planning your trip to Brugge, as these can make car rentals even more attractive.

NISSAN MICRA
Nissan Micra
4 1
from 5 €/day
SUZUKI CELERIO
Suzuki Celerio
4 1
from 5 €/day
SMART FORFOUR
Smart ForFour
4 1
from 5 €/day
CITROEN C1
Citroen C1
4 1
from 5 €/day
SUZUKI ALTO
Suzuki Alto
4 1
from 5 €/day

Documents required for car receipt

DRIVER'S LICENSE
CREDIT CARD
VOUCHER
PLEASE NOTE

At the rental company office, you may be required to provide an international driving licence.

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Deposit and insurance conditions in Brugge

For those embarking on a journey to Brugge, a variety of car insurance options await upon booking. It's highly recommended by cars-scanner to opt for a comprehensive insurance plan to ensure peace of mind throughout your travels in Brugge. These plans afford protection against a multitude of damages and can be arranged directly through our website or at the rental office upon your arrival in Brugge.

Take note that each vehicle comes with its own specific insurance details which are explicitly stated in the insurance agreement. It's imperative to scrutinize these details attentively.

Traversing borders from Brugge

If your travel plans from Brugge include visiting multiple countries, make sure to review the Border Crossing information ahead of time. When traveling from Belgium to neighboring countries, you'll be completely informed about which borders you're permitted to cross with your rental car.

Brugge car rental special offer

As a valued customer, take advantage of the ongoing discounts and exclusive promotions we offer for your trip to Brugge. Similar to deals available in Brussel, booking well in advance, typically between 2-4 months before your rental period or 3-6 months prior to peak season, you can secure the most favorable deals. Discounts can potentially soar up to 80%. Occasionally, there are even exceptional opportunities to rent a car for the astonishing rate of EUR 1 per day.

Lock in the price at the time of booking to prevent any fluctuations. In case your plans alter, cancellations can be executed without charge 24 hours before your rental begins in Brugge.

Booking cancellation/modification policies in Brugge

Access the cancellation form on our website to modify or cancel your Brugge booking. The standard policy includes: - No fee cancellation up to 24 hours before rental commencement- A fee of 50 euros for cancellations within 24 hours of the start time- A charge equal to the full rental cost for cancellations at or after the rental period kickoffKeep in mind that specific offers could have different cancellation terms. It's essential to review them thoroughly.

Returning a car in a different city from Brugge

If you need to drop off your rental car in a different city after departing from Brugge, such as in Antwerpen, simply select the "return to another place" option to discover the available choices. The search results will exclusively show rental agencies that endorse car returns in alternative locations. The price provided on the website already incorporates any fees associated with one-way rentals.

Airports & railway stations: Brussels train station

FAQ

1. What is the minimum age to rent a car in Brugge?

The minimum age to rent a car in Brugge is typically 21 years. Drivers aged 21–24 may face a young driver surcharge of €10–30 per day. Some premium and luxury vehicles require the driver to be at least 25. Always check the specific rental company's age policy before booking.

2. When is the cheapest time to rent a car in Brugge?

Car rental prices in Brugge are generally lowest during the off-season (November–March for European destinations). Booking 4–8 weeks in advance can also secure significantly lower rates. Avoid major holidays and local events when demand peaks. Comparing prices on Cars Scanner helps find the best deals year-round.

3. Can I return the rental car in a different city or country?

Yes, one-way rentals are available with most major companies in Belgium. Returning within the same country usually costs €30–100 extra. Cross-border returns to other EU countries are also possible but carry a higher fee — typically €100–300 depending on the distance. Always confirm the one-way policy when booking.

4. When will the security deposit be returned to my card?

The security deposit is typically released within 7–14 business days after you return the car, provided there is no damage. Some banks may take up to 30 days to process the refund. The deposit is a temporary hold on your credit card — the actual amount blocked depends on the vehicle class and insurance coverage chosen.

5. What are the key driving rules in Brugge?

Key rules when driving in Belgium:

  • Drive on the right side of the road
  • Seat belts are mandatory for all passengers
  • Mobile phones may only be used hands-free
  • Headlights must be on at all times in some areas
  • Blood alcohol limit is typically 0.05% (stricter for new drivers)

Familiarise yourself with local signage and speed limits before setting off.

6. Can I drive the rental car across the border from Brugge?

Yes, most rental companies allow cross-border travel within the EU/Schengen area, though you typically need to declare this when booking. Some countries (e.g. Eastern Europe) may be excluded or require extra insurance. A cross-border fee of €30–100 may apply. Always inform the rental company of your travel plans to ensure you're fully covered.

7. What happens if my flight is delayed and the rental office is closed?

Most major rental companies at airports in Belgium have extended operating hours or 24-hour counters. If your flight is delayed, contact the rental company as soon as possible. Many offer a grace period of 1–2 hours. If the delay is significant, they can usually reschedule your pick-up to the next day without penalty — just call ahead.

8. Is there a mileage limit on rental cars?

Many rentals in Brugge come with unlimited mileage, especially for weekly bookings. However, some economy deals may include a daily cap (e.g. 200–300 km/day) with extra charges per kilometre beyond the limit. Always check the mileage policy in your booking confirmation — unlimited mileage offers the best value for longer trips.

9. Where can I park in Brugge and how much does it cost?

Parking options in Brugge include:

  • Street parking — metered zones, typically €1–3/hour
  • Public car parks — €5–20/day depending on location
  • Hotel parking — often available for guests at €10–25/night

Always check signage carefully. Blue zones require a parking disc, and illegally parked cars may be towed. Many city centres have restricted access zones.

10. Can I rent a car in Brugge without a credit card?

Most rental companies in Brugge require a credit card for the security deposit. Some smaller or local companies may accept debit cards, but this often comes with additional requirements such as proof of a return flight. We recommend checking the payment policy when booking to avoid issues at the counter.

Customer Reviews

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Customer reviews
2023-10-22
Samhæng - 4.4 / 5
Renting a car in Brugge was a breeze. The vehicle I received was in tip-top shape, clean, and ready to go. The staff at the rental counter were efficient and provided clear instructions, not to mention great local driving tips. The car itself was comfortable and made exploring the beautiful countryside an absolute joy. Definitely the best way to discover the region at your own pace.
2023-05-03
Luca Melendez - 4.6 / 5
From the smooth booking process to the friendly service at pick-up, renting a car here enhanced my travel experience tenfold. I had the freedom to visit all the hidden gems outside of Brugge without worrying about public transport schedules. The rates were reasonable, and the variety of cars available meant I could choose one that fit my needs perfectly.
2023-11-24
Wayne Fowler - 4.6 / 5
I had an excellent experience renting a car for my Brugge adventure. The customer service team was outstanding, always ready to help with any questions I had. The car was nearly new and in perfect condition, which made for a pleasant drive throughout my trip. The convenience added by having my own transportation was invaluable.
2023-10-19
Axl Walker - 5 / 5
My recent car rental in Brugge made my trip incredibly convenient. The car I was given was reliable and fuel-efficient, which was perfect for exploring both the city and the countryside. It was a hassle-free experience, from the booking to the drop-off, with no hidden fees or surprises.
2023-11-18
Raul Soto - 4.9 / 5
What a fantastic service – the team went above and beyond to cater to my needs, providing me with a top-notch vehicle that was both comfortable and reliable. Exploring Brugge by car allowed me to experience the city on my own terms, with the freedom to come and go as I pleased.
2023-12-26
Shawn Callahan - 4.6 / 5
Thanks to the car I rented in Brugge, my family and I enjoyed a wonderful holiday. We could easily fit all our luggage in the spacious vehicle, and the kids had plenty of room in the back seat. The car was well-maintained and the driving was smooth, allowing us to create beautiful memories touring around Brugge.
2023-08-09
Eva Burton - 4.9 / 5
I highly recommend renting a car while in Brugge. With the car, I was able to explore quaint villages and local attractions that were not accessible by public transport. The GPS included in the car was a lifesaver and helped me navigate the region effortlessly. The entire rental process was streamlined and customer-friendly.
2023-02-15
Gemma Pitts - 4.7 / 5
With the car rental, I managed to see so much more of Brugge and its surroundings. I could start my day early and stay out late, catching sunsets and sunrises without any time restrictions. The rental process was straightforward and the car was exactly what I expected – clean, modern, and perfectly suited to my travel needs.
2023-11-09
Armani Dorsey - 4.4 / 5
The option to rent a car during my stay in Brugge from Cars-Scanner turned my trip into a total pleasure. It provided an opportunity to take scenic detours and stops at my leisure. The car was a newer model, very comfortable, and the pickup-drop-off process was smooth and efficient. Experiencing Brugge with the freedom of a car was priceless.
2023-11-03
Neil Barron - 4.4 / 5
Renting a car allowed me to tailor my itinerary and see Brugge from a whole new perspective. The service was top-notch, with a quick and easy pickup process, and the car was exactly as advertised – clean, comfortable, and reliable. I was pleasantly surprised by the competitive pricing, which added great value to my travel experience.

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