The best way to hire a car in Rovaniemi with FindYCar

The best way to hire a car in Rovaniemi with FindYCar

Only a few steps are needed to hire a car in Rovaniemi on any day of the week:

  1. Find a great deal on FindYCar and book now before it’s gone.
  2. Add features and extras.
  3. Fill in all the details and pay now to confirm. A 20% or 100% prepayment is required.
Location

Location

  • You are free to specify any location you prefer to collect your vehicle (this could be a city, airport, or delivery)
  • Enter the start and end dates of the rental and perform a search.
Booking

Booking

  • Choose a car and add additional services (insurance, no deposit)
  • Book a car through our website and make the payment online
  • You will receive an email voucher with the rental company’s contact details and pick-up instructions.
Pick-Up

Pick-Up

  • When collecting the car, you will need to present your voucher, passport, driving licence, and a credit card (if a deposit is required)
  • Sign the rental agreement, collect the car, and enjoy your trip.

Cheap Car Hire in Rovaniemi: The Best of FindYCar

Car Hire Rovaniemi
Car Hire Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi is one of the most beautiful winter towns, internationally recognised as the home of Father Christmas. Visiting here, everyone can rediscover their inner child, immersed in the atmosphere of an unforgettable and wonderful New Year’s fairy tale. Of course, it is best to visit this region during the colder months.

The beauty of Lapland stretches for tens and hundreds of kilometres, so if you want to see more of it, you should hire a car in Rovaniemi. This way, you can:

  • Explore a magical world at Santa Claus Village
  • Embark on a snow safari by ski, snowmobile, or husky sled through the ancient forest.
  • Take a Northern Lights tour.
  • Travel through local nature reserves and national parks, stopping in small villages and authentic cafés along the way to experience more of the winter wonderland.

Book now to explore all the wonders of Lapland with extras such as no deposit, unlimited mileage, payment in cash, full cover or CDW insurance, no credit card, free cancellation, and many more options to choose from.

What is the price of car hire in Rovaniemi?

Finland is a country with generally low seasonal volatility, as tourism peaks only affect one region of the country – Lapland. However, mid-season prices are quite attractive:

  • Economy: €53–€68 per day
  • Mid-range: €58–€75 per day
  • SUVs and people carriers: €65–€87 per day
  • Luxury: €120+ per day

Seasonal surcharges are not uncommon; you may encounter them when hiring a car in Rovaniemi. The final price you see on your statement also depends on several other factors:

  • Number of reservation days (Book more than four for long-term car hire)
  • Vehicle type and included extras
  • Pick-up and drop-off method
  • The day of the week you start your hire.

Compare prices through FindYCar before booking now:

Table of hire prices for popular cars in Rovaniemi by season

Car model Body type Passengers Luggage capacity Price per day (low season) Price per day (high season)
Volkswagen Up! Mini / Economy 4 1-2 €38 €65
Toyota Yaris Economy Hatchback 5 2-3 €40 €70
Skoda Fabia Compact Hatchback 5 2-3 €42 €72
Volkswagen Golf Compact 5 3 €50 €85
Skoda Octavia Saloon / Estate 5 4 €55 €95
Toyota RAV4 Compact SUV 5 4 €80 €140
Volvo XC40 Compact SUV 5 4 €85 €150
Volvo XC60 Mid-size SUV 5 4-5 €105 €180
Toyota Land Cruiser Large SUV / 4x4 7 5 €150 €250
BMW X5 Luxury SUV 5 4-5 €170 €280

⚠️Note: The prices shown are approximate and may vary depending on the car pick-up location, the hire company, the booking date, the selected car model, the insurance terms, and the hire duration. Seasonal demand also plays an important role in pricing, with the highest rates usually seen during the winter months from December to March due to Lapland tourism and Northern Lights travel, while summer from June to August is also a period of strong demand. The figures in the table reflect average market rates and do not guarantee vehicle availability at the listed prices. Where possible, the table also includes options for car hire in Rovaniemi with no deposit and no credit card.

Chart of car hire prices in Rovaniemi: seasonal analysis based on verified bookings

Our experience shows that the lowest prices for car hire in Rovaniemi are recorded in May at 33 €, in September at 37 €, and in April and October at 40 €. The most expensive month is December with a price of 149 €, while February and January also show high rates at 119 € and 90 €. Our result shows that the difference between the lowest and highest prices reaches 352%, and the May rate is 50% lower than the annual average of 66 €.

This statistic is based on confirmed bookings through our website, FindYCar. The analysis includes all car types and all vehicle classes, as well as bookings for car hire in Rovaniemi with no deposit and no credit card.

90 €
JAN
119 €
FEB
69 €
MAR
40 €
APR
33 €
MAY
52 €
JUN
55 €
JUL
47 €
AUG
37 €
SEP
40 €
OCT
57 €
NOV
149 €
DEC

Hiring a car in Rovaniemi: What documents do I need?

A reservation confirmation and several other documents may be useful when you pick up your hire car in Rovaniemi:

  • Driving licence or IDP
  • Passport
  • Credit card
Traffic Rules

Traffic Rules

Driving on some of Europe's northernmost roads may seem like a daunting task, but it’s not. To avoid fines and road rage, here are a few rules to follow:

  1. Keep your daytime running lights on at all times.
  2. Don’t drink. The legal BAC limit for experienced drivers is 0.05%.
  3. Drive on the right-hand side of the road and overtake on the left.
  4. The maximum speed in urban areas is 30–50 km/h. On public roads or motorways, you can drive up to 120 km/h.
  5. Carry your documents and don’t use your phone while driving.
Parking

Parking

The outskirts of the city can sometimes be congested with vehicles.

Parking in this case will cost you approximately €1–€3 per hour. You can find a space for the entire day for €10–€15.

Petrol Stations

Petrol Stations

Petrol stations are located along the main roads and near populated areas.

The average price of petrol is approximately €1.80–€2 per litre.

Toll Roads

Toll Roads

There are currently no toll roads in Finland.

You can travel however you like, north or south, without paying for motorways.