For those wishing to explore Moscow and its surroundings with complete independence, the airport offers several vehicle rental options. The agency service desks are located on the first floor, within the international arrivals area.
Car Rental Agencies
We recommend comparing prices and making your reservation in advance to ensure the availability of the vehicle that best suits your needs.
- Europcar
- Rentmotors (Wide fleet of local and mid-range vehicles)
- RexRent (Main operator following the transition of international brands such as Avis/Budget)
Requirements to Rent a Vehicle
To complete the rental agreement at the airport, you will generally need to meet the following requirements:
- Identity document: Valid passport with the corresponding visa (if applicable).
- Driving licence: Valid national licence and, for foreign visitors, the International Driving Permit (IDP) is mandatory, particularly if your original licence does not include a translation into Cyrillic.
- Minimum age: Generally, you must be at least 21 years old, although some vehicle categories require drivers to be 25 or older and to have at least 2 years of driving experience.
- Credit card: It is essential to present a credit card in the name of the reservation holder for the security deposit hold. Important note: Check that your card is compatible with the current local payment systems in Russia.