Car Hire Ostersund Airport

Ostersund is known as the Winter City and has much to attract the tourist in that season. You’ll need to hire a very good car for, with the city being in the middle of Sweden and considered to be in the centre of Scandinavia too, it’s very snowy in winter. We have the ideal cars for you from our range of 4 x 4 vehicles and if you don’t want something so large, you can hire a sturdy standard car and ask for it to be fitted with winter tyres or snow chains to keep you safe. A 4 x 4 is probably the best idea though but if you want to talk about the pros and cons with someone before booking, you can telephone our customer service line or use the online help called Live Chat.

Many people have experienced high prices for renting four wheel drive vehicles because of their popularity, yet limited supply. By booking through Any Airport Car Hire, not only will be able to reserve a 4 x 4 vehicle for you to collect at Ostersund Airport but you’ll also be offered the lowest rental rate for it. We can offer both these benefits because we work closely with the world’s top fifty car hire companies to identify the best deals and special offers available when you come to book.

Ostersund Airport Guide

Ostersund Airport is properly called Are-Ostersund Airport and is six miles away from Ostersund and 70 miles away from Are. It serves nearly 400,000 passengers a year and is a busy holiday flight airport. The only year round scheduled flights are to Stockholm, Umea and Lulea whilst it has a seasonal Flybe flight from Manchester Airport and a bmi flight from Heathrow. Elsewhere there are several flights to north European destinations.

Ostersund is on the shores of Sweden’s fifth largest lake, Storsjon and many of the activities for which the city is renowned take place on or around the lake. Ostersund is well known for its winter sports and despite applying three times to host the Winter Olympics it has remained unsuccessful with only hardy tourists enjoying the great facilities.

The city of Ostersund is in the heart of the Jamtland and to find out more about its past, the interactive museum, Jamtli, has a potted history of the region and its significance to the development of modern Sweden.