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4.6
Our customers love us
4.6 stars from 660 reviews in Rovaniemi.
Easy pickup and returns
Our 3 locations in SIXT Rovaniemi make renting a car hassle-free.
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Change or cancel bookings at no extra cost at most of our locations worldwide.

Our top branches in Rovaniemi

4.6
Rovaniemi Airport
24h Pick Up24h Return
Lentokentäntie
Rovaniemi, 96930
Finland
4.8
Rovaniemi Train Station
24h Pick Up24h Return
Ratakatu 5
Rovaniemi, 96100
Finland
5.0
Rovaniemi/Arctic City Hotel
24h Pick Up24h Return
Pekankatu 9
Rovaniemi, 96200
Finland

Our services at Rovaniemi

SIXT Car Rental Rovaniemi

Find SIXT car rental in Rovaniemi at Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) and Rovaniemi Railway Station. We offer a premium fleet of new cars, flexible booking options, and the SIXT App for effortless planning. When you rent a car in Rovaniemi, you'll have easy access to Lapland's wild parks, snow-covered forests, and regional attractions.

Reserve your Rovaniemi car rental today for flexible, comfortable adventures at the Arctic Circle.

Rovaniemi Vehicle Mix

Choose from wide-ranging vehicles suited for every season and need:

  • SUVs: Tackle winter roads and rural tracks confidently.
  • Compact Cars: Simple handling for urban snow and ice.
  • Luxury Cars: Elevate your experience in Nordic style.
  • Pickup Trucks: Essential for heavy-duty gear or group trips.
  • Economy Models: Fuel-efficient for longer regional drives.

Car Rental Rovaniemi: Price Structure

Transparent rate calculation assists your planning:

  • Car category selection: SUVs or luxury cars carry separate rates.
  • Rental length: Discounts apply for weekly and monthly packages.
  • Pick-up/return location: Airport and downtown locations may have different rates.
  • Seasonality: Rates increase during festivals and peak winter travel.

Get the best value for your rental car in Rovaniemi by booking early with flexible options.

Extras & Protection Packages

Customize your car and safety with optional services:

  • Add-ons: GPS, child seats, heated winter tires, extra drivers.
  • Select Basic, Smart, or All-Inclusive Protection; each option comes with breakdown support.

Driving Tips for Rovaniemi

Guidance for driving in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi’s centre uses city-wide winter enforcement and seasonal snow removal rules. Special safety controls, including speed cameras and pedestrian crossings, heighten in icy conditions.

Traffic Rules Overview

  • In urban areas, general speed corridors shift to 30 km/h (19 mph) in school districts.
  • Access restrictions operate near Santa Claus Village and key tourist sites.
  • Priority lanes exist for buses during peak travel periods.
  • Snow and ice warning signage is frequent around local lakes.

Road Conditions & Navigation

  • Snow and ice affect rural roads throughout winter; plows operate regularly.
  • GPS navigation is essential for routes outside built-up areas.
  • Watch for reindeer crossing signs on remote stretches.

Parking Advice

Rovaniemi applies a municipal scheme with marked lots and heated public garages, such as Sampo Shopping Mall Parking, Santa Village Parking, and City Hospital Garage.

  • ""Blue Zone"" districts require paid parking, while some areas need resident permits.
  • Named garages provide covered options for harsh winters.

Fueling Instructions

Finnish stations use 95 E10, 98 E5, Diesel labels. Most fueling is self-service; payment is by card at automated terminals.

Tolls

No tolls apply for travel within Rovaniemi or the Lapland region.

Best Places to Visit in and around Rovaniemi by Car

Explore the highlights with a rental car

A SIXT car rental in Rovaniemi brings the best of Lapland’s nature and tradition within easy reach.

Santa Claus Village: Lapland’s Heart

  • Distance from Rovaniemi Airport: 4 km (2.5 miles).
  • Estimated driving time: 8 minutes.

Experience year-round Christmas magic, authentic reindeer experiences, and family fun in snow or sun.

Arktikum Science Centre: Arctic Wonders

  • Distance from City Hospital Garage: 3 km (2 miles).
  • Estimated driving time: 5 minutes.

Discover hands-on northern history, science exhibits, and stunning river views with your rental car in Rovaniemi.

Ounasvaara Hill: Outdoor Adventure

  • Distance from Rovaniemi Railway Station: 5 km (3 miles).
  • Estimated driving time: 10 minutes.

Enjoy hiking, skiing, and panoramic city vistas just a short drive away from the central station.

Ranua Wildlife Park: Arctic Zoo Experience

  • Distance from Sampo Shopping Mall Parking: 82 km (51 miles).
  • Estimated driving time: 60 minutes.

See rare polar animals, forest trails, and guided tours in Lapland’s premier nature park.

Make the Arctic Circle your playground with car rental in Rovaniemi—book now for unforgettable explorations!

Customer reviews & feedback

4.6
4.6433835
Based on 660 reviews
from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

What our customers are saying

4.9
Vehicle handover
4.8
At the SIXT branch
4.7
The way to SIXT
Dragon H.
5.0
Service is very convenient.
Christopher N.
5.0
Excellent service and staff, I recommend using them!
Jacob L.
5.0
Best rental Service in Finland.

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked in Rovaniemi. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting in Rovaniemi

What's the minimum age to rent a car in Rovaniemi?
To rent a car with SIXT in Rovaniemi you need to be at least 19 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in Rovaniemi through your manage booking section or through the app.
Can I choose a different drop-off location in Rovaniemi?
It is possible to rent a car one way between stations for pickups in Rovaniemi. A fee may apply.
You will need a full, valid driver's license along with a passport or identity card when picking up your car. More detailed information can be found in our rental information. These rules vary from country to country so please always check local regulations before making your travel arrangements.