Rent a Car in Downtown Ålesund

Ålesund Brages is a residential and commercial area located about 8 km east of Ålesund town center, with convenient access to the E136 toward Åndalsnes and Romsdalen. Here you'll find 1 car rental company offering a convenient option if you're staying or located in eastern Ålesund. The distance to Ålesund Airport Vigra is about 20 km north.

The Brages area is close to Borgund Fjord and provides good access to Ålesund's eastern areas without having to pass through the town center. The area is well connected by bike paths and public transport to the center, about 15 minutes' drive away. Combine picking up your rental car in Brages with a visit to the Sunnmøre Alps, which begin directly east of Ålesund.

Avoid rush hour traffic into the center by planning your trips early in the morning. Check parking regulations in the Brages area – many spaces are paid during daytime. How far is it from Ålesund Brages to the center?

It's about 8 km and roughly 15 minutes' drive west via the E136 to Ålesund town center. Is there only one car rental company in Ålesund Brages? Yes, there is currently 1 rental company at this location.

If you'd like more options, you can compare with Ålesund center, which has 4 rental companies. Is it easy to drive from Brages toward Geiranger? Yes, from Brages take the E136 east toward Åndalsnes and then Route 63 south toward Geiranger, a total of about 130 km and 2.5 hours' drive.

We compare prices from all major providers at Alesund Brages 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.