Otopeni Car Rental Romania: Your complete guide

Car hire in Otopeni Airport is a simple procedure. The steps for the rental process are the following:

1. Choose from Abbycar’s easy platform the car type that meets your criteria according to your needs, travel plan and budget.
2. Provide a valid driving license, passport or ID and credit card. If you are a non-EU resident, you should have an International Driving Permit.
3. A deposit amount will be blocked in your credit card, but not charged. This deposit will be charged only in case of damage.
4. You take the car after inspecting its situation and take photos to prove the existence of any pre-existing damage. You should also check the mileage and gas mileage.
5. You return the car at the drop-off point.

The required documents for renting a car in Otopeni are: 

• Driving license (International Driving Permit for non-EU residents)
• Passport or ID
• Credit card under your name (the main driver’s name). However, read below how to rent a car without credit card.

There are many car rentals in Otopeni. To find the top car rental company, please remember the following advice:

• Price comparisons and offers: Check the deals and discounts for the car category you want according to your needs. Abbycar renews car hire offers in Otopeni all year long.
• Hidden fees: Read thoroughly the rental agreement to avoid hidden charges. With the all-inclusive packages that Abbycar offers, you can be sure that you will get the most transparent pricing.
• Car fleet: Car fleet with new and safe vehicles are the key for car rental when travelling to Romania.
• Customer service and reliability: Our worldwide reliable company with local partners is your safe option.
• Online booking: The easy and straightforward process of booking online in a user-friendly platform is the best choice to perfectly organize your trip and find the best deals.

Abbycar is a high-quality and at the same time budget car rental in Otopeni, with worldwide reputation, offering super deals all-year-long. Plus, it has great variety in new and modern vehicles, 24/7 road assistance and excellent customer service.

Remember that in Otopeni you can book your car rental online, but you are also welcome at our station at Otopeni Airport, where we operate 24/7 to serve our clients that arrive during the night.

Abbycar is one of the car rental companies in Otopeni that accept debit card and cash as an alternative payment method to credit card.

However, keep in mind that you should inform our rental office before your booking and arrival about your desire to pay without a credit card.

In most cases, in order to pay with debit card or cash, you are required to buy extra insurance with wide coverage, such as Super Collision Damage Waiver that eliminates the deposit amount. In other cases, you can rent a car with debit card, given that you have enough deposit that is blocked until car drop-off.

Plus, remember that there are some terms and conditions for car hire without deposit in Otopeni. The most important are:

• Age restrictions: There are car rental age restrictions to rent a car in Romania and pay by cash or with debit card.
• Available car fleet: Not the entire car fleet is available for car rental without credit card, so it is important to be informed about the car hire options we offer.
• Geographic restrictions: Driving the rental car outside the city or country might be prohibited or require additional fees and permissions, especially with no credit card.
   

The minimum age is to rent a car in Otopeni 21 years (25 years for some car groups), but you can be as young as 19 years (21 years for groups with a minimum age of 25) if you pay an additional young driver fee.

The maximum age is 70 years (65 years for some car groups). If you are older than 70 years (66 years for groups with a maximum age of 65) an additional senior driver fee will apply.
 

The pros of car hire in Otopeni are significant:

• You have the flexibility to travel at your own pace and see as many points of interest as possible.
• You travel conveniently and avoid the overcrowded public transportation.
• You can travel easily with kids, pets etc.
• You can explore off-the-beaten-path places that are not accessible by public transportation.
• Car hire in Otopeni and Bucharest is the most cost-effective mean of travel for families and groups.

The cons of renting a car in Otopeni are:

• Heavy traffic in Bucharest during the rush hours.
• Limited parking in busy areas, such as around the airport.
• High travel cost (including car rental, fuel and insurance).

However, keep in mind that Abbycar offers affordable car hire in Otopeni, providing discounts and the best car rental deals to find the most suitable car according to your budget.

Plus, car rental in Otopeni is highly accessible and convenient for tourists. Abbycar provides flexible booking options, including online reservations and last-minute rentals. 

By car, you can do unforgettable road trips and visit many amazing points of interest that are accessible only by car, such as:

• Snagov Monastery: 40 km away from Bucharest, it is the resting place of Vlad the Impaler (inspiration for Dracula).
• Therme Bucharest: One of Europe’s largest wellness and spa complexes, it is located only 20 km from Bucharest. 
• Mogosoaia Palace: Only 15 km from Bucharest, this stunning 17th-century palace surrounded by beautiful gardens is a must.
• Comana Nature Park: 40 km south of Bucharest, it is a vast natural reserve ideal for hiking, cycling and birdwatching.

Thus, you can land at Otopeni Airport, rent immediately your car at surprisingly low prices and begin your journey, exploring the beautiful nature and long history that Bucharest and the area around it offers.

Begin your incredible journey with Abbycar!