Car hires in Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal

Travellers who hire a car in Ålesund should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 50 km/h. Suburban speed limits around Ålesund are generally 90 km/h, whereas speed limits on motorways are 110 km/h. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

Prices for cars in Ålesund are refreshed on a daily basis.

As of November 2025, there are 13 operators available to choose from for cars in Ålesund.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Ålesund. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.

When renting a car in Ålesund, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.