Car Rental at Umea Airport (UME)
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Quick answer: At Umea Airport you can compare rental cars from 7 providers. We show prices and terms upfront so you can choose wisely - not just cheaply.
About Renting a Car at Umea Airport
Umeå Airport (IATA: UME) is northern Sweden's second busiest airport and has seven car rental providers on-site – one of the best selections in the region. The airport is approximately 4 km south of Umeå city center and is reached in 10 minutes' drive. With a rental car directly from the terminal, you can quickly get onto E4 toward Lapland or the High Coast.
Umeå Airport is surrounded by pine forests and is close to the Umeälven delta, one of Sweden's most important bird protection areas. Umeå city center with restaurants and hotels is reached in just 10 minutes. Nydalasjön for swimming and outdoor activities is 8 km northeast of the airport.
With seven providers at UME, it's worth comparing prices online before you arrive. Choose an SUV or four-wheel drive if you plan to drive inland during the winter months. Fill up the car at the airport's gas stations before you head out – supplies thin out quickly along inland roads.
How many car rental providers are at Umeå Airport? There are seven providers at UME, which provides one of the best selections in northern Sweden. How far is it from Umeå Airport to the city center?
It's approximately 4 km and takes about 10 minutes by car north toward the city center. Can I pick up a car at Umeå Airport late in the evening? Opening hours are partly adjusted to flight schedules – check with your provider if late arrivals require key box booking.
We compare prices from all major providers at Umea Airport 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.
Your 2-Minute Guide to Renting at Umea Airport
🚗 1) Pick the Right Terms
- Fuel: "Full-to-full" is usually the fairest deal.
- Extra driver: can cost extra - check before booking.
- Automatic: often pricier and in shorter supply.
🪪 2) Bring the Right Documents
- Driver's license (usually held for at least 1 year)
- Passport or national ID
- Credit card in the driver's name for the deposit
📸 3) Drama-Free Pickup
- Film the car from all angles + the dashboard.
- Photograph scratches, wheels and windshield.
- Keep your fuel receipt when returning.
Rental Companies at Umea Airport
Providers you can compare here (availability varies by date and season).
Essential Info for Renting at Umea Airport
Practical answers and tips before you book.
✅ Quick Answers ▼
At Umea Airport you can compare rentals from 7 providers on SmartCarRental. We show prices and terms upfront so you know what you're paying.
- Book 2–4 weeks ahead for better selection and prices.
- Choose "full-to-full" fuel whenever possible.
- Have a credit card in the driver's name ready for the deposit.
🚙 Driving in Sweden ▼
In Sweden you drive on the Right side.
- Urban speed limit: 50 km/h
- Rural roads: 90 km/h
- Motorway: 120 km/h
- Alcohol limit: 0,2 ‰
🅿️ Parking & Tolls ▼
Parking can be expensive in major cities, watch out for fees.
Road tolls: Check innan du kör for to avoida fees.
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