Car Hire in Handen Center

Rent a car in Handen city center and explore southern Stockholm archipelago and Haninge municipality's nature reserves. Handen is Haninge municipality's municipal center, located 25 km south of Stockholm city center with commuter train connections that make it easy to combine public transport with a rental car. Four rental companies in the center provide a good selection.

Tyresta National Park, one of Stockholm's most unique nature experiences, is just 15 km northwest of Handen. Nynäshamn and the ferry port to Gotland are reached in 35 km, about 30 minutes south. Jordbro shopping area and Haninge center are within 5 km of the rental stations.

Choose an SUV or crossover if you plan to visit Tyresta National Park – the roads can be uneven. Book well in advance during summer as Nynäshamn traffic increases the need for rental cars. Parking in Handen city center is free at several locations, which facilitates pick-up and drop-off.

How far is it from Handen to Tyresta National Park? It's about 15 km and takes approximately 20 minutes by car via road 73 and local roads. Can I drive a rental car from Handen to Nynäshamn for the ferry to Gotland?

Yes, Nynäshamn is 35 km to the south, about 30 minutes away. Check with the rental company if the car is allowed to stay at the port during your trip. Are there parking options at the rental car stations in Handen?

Yes, Handen city center has good parking options near the stations, often free of charge.

We compare prices from all major providers at Handen 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.