Rent a Car in Stralsund Center

Stralsund center offers rental cars from 7 different companies, providing good competition and excellent prices on the Baltic Coast in northern Germany. The town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and serves as the gateway to the island of Rügen via Rügendamm, just 3 km away. From here, you can reach Rügen's popular bathing beaches in 20–30 minutes.

Stralsund's medieval old town with Marienkirche and the impressive Ozeaneum aquarium are the city's pride. The ferry to the Danish island of Bornholm departs from Mukran on Rügen, approximately 45 km away. Greifswald with its historic university is reached 30 km away in 25 minutes to the south.

With a rental car, you can easily explore all of Rügen – drive to Königsstuhl national park and the white chalk cliffs about 50 km from Stralsund. Avoid rush hour on Rügendamm during the summer season; drive early in the morning. The island of Hiddensee is reached via ferry from Schaprode on Rügen; park your car there.

How do you get to the island of Rügen by rental car from Stralsund? Drive over Rügendamm or Strelasundquerung; it takes just 5–10 minutes from Stralsund center. How far is it to Rostock from Stralsund?

It's approximately 75 km and takes about 55 minutes via motorway A20. Can I pick up a rental car early in the morning in Stralsund center? Opening hours vary between the 7 rental companies – choose one with early opening hours at booking if you need to start your journey early.

We compare prices from all major providers at Stralsund Center so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.