Oslo is an exciting and comfortable city to visit, with a major part of its area comprised of parks that vary from forests to the sculpturally awesome Vigeland Park. Norway’s capital city offers visitors the best of Norwegian architecture, culinary arts, nightlife, and museums, guaranteeing that even the most experienced visitors will stumble across something new. Make the most of your visit by exploring Oslo’s outskirts and surroundings in the comfort of your rental car! Book your rental car today.
The weather is most enjoyable in Oslo from May to August.
Norwegian is the official and most widely spoken language of Norway, though English is also spoken fluently by the vast majority of Norwegians. It’s also likely that people in the tourist industry will speak French, German, Russian, Dutch, Italian and/or Spanish.
Oslo is in the Central European Time Zone, UTC+1.
The currency in Norway is the Norwegian crown or norske krone. ATMs are widely available and most Norwegians pay with debit cards, making cash unnecessary. You may have trouble paying at grocery stores with international credit cards, however, so carrying some crowns is recommended.
Automobile hire is available in over 10 locations throughout Oslo, includingOslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL), Oslo Central Station, downtown, and on Ensjøveien.
As a member of the Schengen Agreement, Norway accepts visitors visa-free from countries such as the EU, Switzerland, New Zealand, and Australia. Citizens of the other countries will be required to apply for a visa before they arrive and are permitted to stay for up to three months.
Particularly compared to Bergen, Oslo is a fairly drivable city, making short visits by car fairly convenient. Visitors who are planning on spending a few days in central Oslo will want to return their rental car for the length of this stay, however, and take advantage of Oslo’s good public transportation infrastructure.
Automobile hire in Oslo typically starts at around $50 a day, but keep an eye out for discounts that can drive this price down to below $40. Here are some of the best deals in Oslo:
Note that prices vary depending on the availability of each specific car and the season in which you rent. For the most accurate offers, use the search bar above.
The price for rental cars stays pretty constant throughout the year in Oslo. To get the best deals, look for cars at a variety of locations that often offer significant discounts, particularly Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL), Oslo east, and downtown.
You can also often save at least $3 a day by extending your rental period to over a week.
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