Car rental at the Førde Airport

In essence, Førde Airport serves as your gateway to the mesmerising western Norway. With a solid range of rental companies to choose from, starting your holiday has never been easier.

Car Rental at Førde Airport

While a range of car rental services are on offer at Førde Airport, we've made matters easier for you with a detailed comparison. Make your pick and set off to explore the countryside in no time!

Climate Considerations

Compared to Great Britain, Førde has a temperate oceanic climate. Expect colder winters and warmer summers with a decent amount of rainfall throughout the year. Based on the climate, we recommend a 4x4 for comfortable navigation.

Driving in Norway

Driving in Norway may be a different experience than back home in the UK. Here's what might catch your eye:

• Right-hand driving: Unlike in the UK, traffic in Norway moves on the right-hand side of the road.
• Speed Limitations: In built-up areas, the speed limit is typically 50 km/h, outside of these areas, on national roads it is 80 km/h, while on motorways it can go up to 110 km/h.
• Petrol Stations: Several petrol stations are close to Førde Airport, including Shell and Circle K Førde, making it easy to top up your tank before hitting the road.

Exploring the City and Beyond

The benefit of a rental car? The freedom to explore! Førde is known for its diverse landscape, from sprawling fjords to towering mountains and stunning waterfalls.

Routes to Consider

The Rv5 route from the airport presents picturesque views, leading you straight to the city's heart. For those keen on exploring further, the coastal route along the E39 provides breathtaking vistas of Norway’s fjords.

Currency and Languages

Norway's official currency is the Norwegian krone (NOK). ATMs are widely available and credit cards are widely accepted.

While Norwegian is the official language, English is widely understood and spoken, making communication a breeze.

So, what are you waiting for?

Get behind the wheel and seize the opportunity to explore Førde and beyond from the driver's seat. The journey is yours to create!