Explore The Netherlands at your own pace with Schiphol Airport car hire with Hertz. Head to the bustling capital, Amsterdam, renowned for its fascinating history, museums, and architecture. Or venture further afield to Arnhem where the infamous WW2 Battle of Arnhem took place in 1944 – great for history buffs. You’ll find our car hire desk at Schiphol Airport near the arrivals hall.

Our Schiphol Airport car hire desk is just:

A 20-minute drive to Amsterdam
A 20-minute drive to Haarlem
A 45-minute drive to The Hague
A 45-minute drive to Rotterdam
A 1 hour-15-minute drive to Arnhem

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Schiphol Airport

Mo-Su 0600-2300

Aankomsthal Entrance C, Aankomstpassage, Amsterdam, 1118 AA, Netherlands

31-0-20-5020240

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Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is well connected to Amsterdam and other Dutch cities. We want to help you get out on the road, in the car that’s right for you. Whether here to work or for a holiday, car hire at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is the perfect way to get started.

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Collecting your hire car from Schiphol Airport

Collect your Schiphol Airport car hire with Hertz today and hit the open road as soon as you touch down. We have a wide range of vehicles available for hire, including eco-friendly electric vehicles (EVs).

Read on for more essential pick-up information.

Where is the Hertz Schiphol Airport car hire desk located?

The Hertz Schiphol Airport car hire desk is located at Schiphol Plaza, the airport’s main foyer that links the departures and arrivals hall. We operate convenient opening hours, and our friendly team will be on hand to assist when you arrive.

How to find the Hertz Schiphol Airport car hire desk

To get to the Hertz Schiphol Airport car hire desk, just follow the ‘car rental’ signs once you land as you head towards customs. You’ll find us behind the arrivals hall.

Electric car hire at Schiphol Airport

Eco-conscious drivers will be pleased to know we have a wide range of electric vehicles available for hire at Schiphol Airport. Not only are EVs environmentally friendly, but they also enable you to travel through The Netherlands’ 15 low emission zones.

Plus, there are around 70,000 public charging stations in The Netherlands, including 4,000 fast-charging stations, so you can easily top up on the go.

How to get from the Hertz Schiphol Airport car hire desk to Amsterdam

It’s easy to get to Amsterdam from our Schiphol Airport car hire desk. Just:

Exit the Hertz Schiphol Airport car hire car park.
Get on the A4 from Ceintuurbaan Noord.
Follow the A4 and the A10 to Gooiseweg/S112 in Duivendrecht.
Take exit 12 from the A10.
Continue on S112. Then drive to Jonas Daniël Meijerplein in Amsterdam-Centrum to arrive in Amsterdam.

What Cars Can I Hire from Schiphol Airport?

We have a variety of vehicles available in our fleet, from compact cars to electric vehicles and more. However, availability and specific models may vary.

Electric car hire from Schiphol Airport

Reduce your carbon footprint with our fanatic range of eco-friendly EVs. Models include Kia EV6, Polestar 2, Kia Niro and more.

Hybrid car hire from Schiphol Airport

We have a great selection of hybrid cars available at Schiphol Airport, including the Toyota Yaris and the Toyota Corolla.

Mini car hire from Schiphol Airport

Our selection of mini cars, like the Toyota Aygo are perfect for navigating the Netherland’s built-up areas. They’re also a practical choice for solo travellers.

SUV car hire from Schiphol Airport

Our line-up of SUVs, like the Lynk Co 01 or similar are great for long journeys and family road trips.

Sedan car hire from Schiphol Airport

Travel around the city in style in a luxury sedan like the Volvo S90 or similar. With a sleek interior design and plenty of rear-seat room, what’s not to love?

Convertible car hire from Schiphol Airport

Explore the very best of The Netherlands in a sun-chasing convertible like the Mercedes C-Class Cabrio or similar.

Van car hire from Schiphol Airport

Traveling with a large group of friends and family? Our range of vans such as the Ford Transit can comfortably seat up to nine passengers.

Returning your hire car to Schiphol Airport

Ready to drop your car back off at the airport? Here’s everything you need to know:

Where to return your hire car

Returning your hire car back to us is simple. If you’re returning from Amsterdam:

Get on the A10 in Amsterdam-Noord from IJ-tunnel and Nieuwe Leeuwarderweg/ s116.
Continue on the A10 to Schiphol.
Take the exit for the A9 from the A4/E19.
Continue on Ceintuurbaan Zuid.
Drive to Vertrekpassage.
Once you arrive at the airport, follow the ‘Car Rental Return’ signs to reach the Hertz Schiphol Airport car hire desk.

What to do when you return your hire car

Once you’ve parked up your hire car, head to the Hertz desk to drop off your keys. Once inside, our staff will be on hand to talk you through the final steps of the return process.

For more information on returns, check out our vehicle return guide.

How To Extend Your Hire Car Booking

Want to extend your trip? No problem. You can easily extend your Schiphol Airport car hire reservation using our online tool.

Alternatively, speak to our staff when you collect your vehicle or contact the branch directly to book additional days.

Please note: Further details such as rental record numbers and driver’s license information may be requested.

FAQs

Is electric car charging free in The Netherlands?

No, electric car charging stations are not free in The Netherlands. To charge an EV, you can expect to pay around 30 to 35 euro cents per kWh. The prices are a little higher when it comes to fast charging, at around 65 to 70 euro cents per kWh.

Does Hertz charge if you’re late?

It’s important that you return your vehicle as close to your reserved drop off time as possible. Returning your vehicle any later may result in an extra day’s rental. Although we sometimes allow a grace period, this is entirely at the discretion of your return location.

Can I return my car to a different Hertz location?

It may be possible to return your car to a different location. However, this is subject to the type of vehicle you are hiring and the route that you intend to travel. A ‘One Way Fee’ may also apply for this service. For more information, make an enquiry at the time of your reservation.

Does Hertz accept credit cards?

Yes, we accept most major credit and debit cards. We also accept Hertz Charge Card (HCC) and One Trip Travel Order (OTTO). However, please note that all cards must be in the driver’s name. For more information, refer to our forms of payment guide.

Does Hertz take a deposit?

Yes, we will take a deposit from your card at the time of pick-up. The exact amount will vary depending on the cost of your rental, fuel tank and extras. For more information, refer to our payment options.

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