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Places to start your journey in Austria

Our top branches in Austria

4.7
Klagenfurt Airport
24h Return
Flughafenstr. 60-64
Klagenfurt
Austria
4.6
Vienna-Schwechat Airport
24h Return
Mietwagenzentrum,Objekt 134,P4
Wien-Schwechat
Austria
4.8
St.Gallen/Altenrhein Airport
24h Return
Flughafenstrasse 11
Altenrhein
Switzerland
4.4
Linz-Hoersching Airport
24h Return
Car Rental Center
Linz-Hoersching
Austria
4.5
Innsbruck Airport
24h Return
Fürstenweg 180
Innsbruck
Austria
4.6
Salzburg Airport
24h Return
Christian-Doppler-Platz
Salzburg
Austria
4.6
Graz Airport
24h Pick Up
24h Return
Flughafenstrasse 51
Feldkirchen/Graz
Austria

Discover Austria

Car hire in Austria with Sixt

Car rental in Austria is easy and convenient when you choose Sixt. We have 16 car rental stations in all the major cities including Vienna, Salzburg, Linz and Innsbruck. Some of the stations are based at airport terminals for the convenience of travellers arriving in Austria by air. A variety of vehicle types are available, including luxury cars, economy cars, vans and sports cars.You can customise your car hire by adding optional extras such as additional drivers, child seats, and sat nav. 24-hour pickup and return is available at some of the stations to make life easy for you.

Tips for driving in Austria

Before you pick up your Sixt car hire in Austria it is a good idea to research the rules of the road.

- The driving laws are similar to those in other countries - you must observe speed limits, obey traffic signs and wear seat belts at all times.

- Children under 14 who are less than 150 cm tall must sit in an appropriate child seat - Sixt can provide this for you if necessary.

- It's compulsory for all drivers in Austria to carry a reflective jacket in their car in case of an accident or breakdown - this will be included with your car hire.

The speed limit for cars in built-up areas is 31 mph, on dual carriageways it's 62 mph, and on motorways it's 80 mph.

Things to see with your car rental in Austria

With Sixt car rental in Austria you can get around at your own pace. Whether your visit is for business or pleasure, you will be able to get where you need to go without having to rely on public transport. In Vienna you can get a taste of Austria's rich cultural history by looking round the various museums, such as the Kunsthistorisches Museum and The Third Man Museum. You can treat yourself to some traditional Austrian food in the city's many restaurants - why not try the classic Wiener schnitzel or a hearty dumpling soup? Or if you prefer the countryside to the city, Austria is home to some stunning Alpine scenery and quaint villages. With car hire in Austria you have the freedom to plan the trip that suits you.

Customer reviews & feedback

4.6
4.554317
Based on 7447 reviews
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What our customers are saying

4.7
At the SIXT branch
4.7
The way to SIXT
4.6
Vehicle handover
Nayef A.
5.0
Friendly staff and quick service
Benjamin N.
4.0
The car was great and prices reasonable. Expect a wait time in picking up the car. If you are international and travelling across borders do a quick read up on vignettes - we found this a strange process at first but got it sorted once we did the first one. The Austria one was included.
José Gutierrez M.
5.0
Excellent service.. staff was very helpful and friendly!!!

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked in Austria. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting in Austria

Car rental under 25 in Austria

The minimum age for a car rental is 18, although some car categories may have a higher minimum age. A young driver surcharge applies to those under 25.

Documents you need to rent a car in Austria

All renters will need a valid driver’s license and an ID or passport. If your license uses a non-Roman alphabet like Cyrillic or Arabic, you will also need an international driving permit.

One-way car rental in Austria

One-way rentals between SIXT stations are allowed. Additional fees may apply.

You can take certain car categories into certain European countries, depending on the zone the country falls into. A foreign use charge applies.

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