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Car Hire at Van Airport (Van Ferit Melen Airport)  Airport code: VAN) Turkey - Useful Information

Van Airport (Van Ferit Melen Airport) is located in eastern Turkey, and it serves as the primary airport for the city of Van and the surrounding region. If you're considering renting a car from Van Airport, here's some information about nearby cities and towns, road conditions, and the best type of vehicle:

Nearby Cities and Towns:

Van: Van is the capital city of Van Province and the most prominent urban center in the region. It's known for its historical sites, including Van Castle and Akdamar Island.

Edremit: A district of Van, Edremit is known for its picturesque landscapes, including Lake Van and the surrounding mountains.

Erciş: Located to the northwest of Van, Erciş is another district known for its natural beauty and historical sites.

Ağrı: Ağrı is a larger city located to the east of Van, famous for Mount Ararat, the highest peak in Turkey.

Road Conditions:

Road conditions in the Van region can vary. Major highways and roads are generally well-maintained, but some rural roads may be narrower and less developed. The terrain in this part of Turkey includes mountains and valleys, so you may encounter winding roads and elevation changes.

Traffic and Road Signage:

Traffic in Van and the surrounding areas is generally not as congested as in larger Turkish cities, but it can vary by location and time of day.

Road signage is primarily in Turkish, but major highways often include important information in both Turkish and English. It's advisable to have a GPS or navigation app to help with directions if you're not fluent in Turkish.

Best Type of Vehicle:

The choice of the best type of vehicle depends on your travel plans:

Compact or Sedan: If you plan to primarily explore urban areas and well-maintained highways, a compact or sedan car should suffice.

SUV or 4x4: If you intend to explore rural areas, visit natural sites, or encounter rougher terrain, renting an SUV or a 4x4 vehicle can be a better choice due to their off-road capabilities and higher ground clearance.

Minivan or Larger Vehicle: If you're traveling with a group or have a lot of luggage, a minivan or larger vehicle can provide more space and comfort.

When driving in Turkey, it's important to be aware of local traffic rules and regulations, and always follow road signs and speed limits. Road conditions can change with weather and seasons, so it's a good idea to check local road conditions and weather forecasts if you plan to travel into more remote areas.

Current Rental Rates at Van Airport

Renault Clio

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 29.95 EUR/day
Renault Clio

7 Days rental at 209.71 EUR from 22/01/2024

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Fiat Egea

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 30.72 EUR/day
Fiat Egea

7 Days rental at 215.08 EUR from 22/01/2024

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Hyundai i20

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 32.24 EUR/day
Hyundai i20

7 Days rental at 225.74 EUR from 22/01/2024

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Useful to know about Van Airport

  • The airport is called Van Ferit Melen Airport after a former Turkish prime minister.
  • Last year over a million passengers travelled through the airport.
  • The airport handles almost exclusively domestic flights .
  • The only international flights are private jets.
  • The airport is only 7 miles from Van city centre.

 

Popular car hire destinations in Van Airport

  • On Airport
  • Meet and Greet Service

Best car rental companies in Van Airport

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No.2: ALAMO,
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No.1: AVIS,
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No.3: BUDGET,
based on 485 reviews
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Van Airport car hire information

  • 8.0/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Avis Europe Franchise
  • € 209.65
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 29.95
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 10
    Most Popular Type:
    Economy
  • 8
    Most popular model:
    Renault Clio
  • 23
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day for car hire at Van Airport

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