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Cheap Car Hire in Groningen – Discover the Netherlands with Rhino Car Hire ☀️

Car Hire Groningen

Explore Groningen with Rhino Car Hire and enjoy the freedom to discover the north of the Netherlands at your own pace. From lively student streets and historic canals to coastal drives and countryside, hiring a car in Groningen makes travel easy and flexible.

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Why Hire a Car in Groningen?

  • Vibrant City – Explore historic buildings, canals, and cultural attractions.
  • Northern Netherlands – Easy access to the Wadden Sea and nearby provinces.
  • Flexible Travel – Ideal for day trips to villages, coastlines, and nature reserves.
  • Great Value – Compare trusted suppliers and secure the best rates online.

Driving in Groningen

Groningen is well connected via the A7 and A28 motorways, making it easy to travel across the northern Netherlands and beyond. The city centre has limited traffic zones and prioritises cyclists, so plan routes carefully.

Quick Driving Times

  • Groningen City Centre: 5–10 mins
  • Wadden Sea Coast: ~45 mins
  • Assen: ~30 mins
  • Leeuwarden: ~1 hr
  • Amsterdam: ~2 hrs

Groningen Car Hire – FAQs

Is it better to hire a car in Groningen or at the airport?
City pick-up is ideal if you’re already in Groningen. Some travellers hire from Amsterdam or regional airports depending on arrival.

Is driving in Groningen easy?
Yes, though the city is very cycle-focused, so drivers should be aware of bike lanes and priority rules.

Can I drive to Germany from Groningen?
Yes, cross-border travel is usually allowed — check with your rental provider when booking.


Did You Know? – Groningen

  • 🎓 Groningen is one of the Netherlands’ main student cities, giving it a lively atmosphere
  • 🚲 It is one of the most bike-friendly cities in the world
  • 🏛️ The city has a history dating back over 1,000 years

Travelling by Air?

Arriving nearby?

👉 Car Hire Amsterdam Airport (AMS) – Main international gateway for the Netherlands


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Current Rental Rates in Groningen

Toyota Aygo

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 38.56 EUR/day
Toyota Aygo

7 Days rental at 269.95 EUR from 20/07/2026

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Ford Fiesta

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 42.85 EUR/day
Ford Fiesta

7 Days rental at 299.96 EUR from 20/07/2026

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota Aygo

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 49.89 EUR/day
Toyota Aygo

7 Days rental at 349.25 EUR from 20/07/2026

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Kia e-Niro

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 80.90 EUR/day
Kia e-Niro

7 Days rental at 566.34 EUR from 20/07/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia EV6

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 93.05 EUR/day
Kia EV6

7 Days rental at 651.40 EUR from 20/07/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

DS 7 Crossback

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 75.85 EUR/day
DS 7 Crossback

7 Days rental at 530.97 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Manual |
  No

Volvo V90 Plug in

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 115.70 EUR/day
Volvo V90 Plug in

7 Days rental at 809.96 EUR from 20/07/2026

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW 2 Series Active Tourer Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 87.42 EUR/day
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer Hybrid

7 Days rental at 611.95 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW 3 Series Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 94.42 EUR/day
BMW 3 Series Estate

7 Days rental at 660.94 EUR from 20/07/2026

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW 3 Series Hybrid

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 86.70 EUR/day
BMW 3 Series Hybrid

7 Days rental at 606.92 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW 5 Series Hybrid

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 106.28 EUR/day
BMW 5 Series Hybrid

7 Days rental at 743.96 EUR from 20/07/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Volvo XC60

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 104.13 EUR/day
Volvo XC60

7 Days rental at 728.95 EUR from 20/07/2026

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Volvo XC90

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 227.42 EUR/day
Volvo XC90

7 Days rental at 1591.94 EUR from 20/07/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Niro Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 73.71 EUR/day
Kia Niro Hybrid

7 Days rental at 515.99 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid SW

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 64.99 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid SW

7 Days rental at 454.96 EUR from 20/07/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Key Highlights for Car Hire at Groningen: Making the Most of Your Journey.

  • City Exploration: Navigate the historic streets of Groningen, visit the iconic Martinitoren and the Groninger Museum, and enjoy the bustling café culture.
  • Scenic Countryside: Drive through the surrounding countryside, explore traditional Dutch villages, and experience the unique polder landscapes.
  • Coastal Trips: Utilize your rental car to visit the Wadden Sea coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site, for breathtaking natural scenery and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Excursions: Attend Groningen’s numerous festivals and cultural events, showcasing everything from music to contemporary art.
  • Culinary Delights: Sample local and international cuisines in Groningen’s diverse restaurants and street food markets.

 

Groningen - Popular Destinations

  • Giethoorn: Approximately 90 km from Groningen - Known as the "Venice of the North," 
  • Schiermonnikoog: Around 60 km to the ferry port in Lauwersoog,
  • Leeuwarden: Roughly 60 km from Groningen - Discover the capital of Friesland

Our Most Popular Rated Local Car Rental Suppliers from Groningen

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No.1: SIXT,
based on 503 reviews
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85
90
92
18 min (average wait time)
8.8
No.2: BUDGET,
based on 894 reviews
91
90
87
86
90
15 min (average wait time)
8.7
No.3: HERTZ,
based on 859 reviews
90
88
84
86
90
15 min (average wait time)

Groningen car hire information

  • 9.0/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Sixt EMEA Corporate
  • € 269.92
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 38.56
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 17
    Most Popular Type:
    Compact
  • 5
    Most popular model:
    Opel Corsa
  • 64
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day in Groningen

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January€ 84
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July€ 82
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January€ 99
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July€ 84
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January€ 66
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April€ 57
May€ 66
June€ 74
July€ 68
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September€ 62
October€ 63
November€ 60
December€ 66

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