Heerhugowaard Center Car Hire

Rent a car in Heerhugowaard town center and explore the Noord-Holland region from a modern town with excellent motorway connections. Heerhugowaard is located at A9 and N242, just 40 km north of Amsterdam and 10 km south of Alkmaar. Three rental companies operate in the town center area.

City Park Stad van de Zon – one of Europe's most sustainable neighborhoods – is in Heerhugowaard and is interesting for architecture enthusiasts. Alkmaar with its famous cheese market every Friday April–September is just 10 km north via N242. The tulip-growing region Bollenstreek and Keukenhof can be reached in 50 km to the south.

Drive to Alkmaar on Friday morning to experience the authentic cheese market – start by 09:00 for a good parking spot. Take A9 south toward Amsterdam Schiphol in about 40 minutes. Visit Egmond aan Zee on the North Sea – just 20 km west via N512.

How far is it to Amsterdam from Heerhugowaard? About 40 km south via A9, normally 35–45 minutes depending on traffic. Can I visit Alkmaar's cheese market with a rental car?

Yes, Alkmaar is 10 km north and has parking lots near the town center – arrive early on Fridays. Are there beaches near Heerhugowaard? Yes, Egmond aan Zee on the North Sea is about 20 km west and can be reached in 20 minutes via N512.

We compare prices from all major providers at Heerhugowaard 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.