Sibiu Airport Car Rental (SBZ) – Everything You Need to Know
Sibiu Airport Car Rental (SBZ) – Everything You Need to Know
Landing at Sibiu International Airport and need a car? Here is a comprehensive guide to renting a car at Sibiu Airport, including how to avoid common traps, what to expect, and why EziRent is your best option.
About Sibiu International Airport (SBZ)
Sibiu Airport is the gateway to central Transylvania, located just 5 km west of the city center (10-minute drive). It serves flights from:
- Bucharest (daily, multiple airlines)
- Germany: Munich, Memmingen, Dortmund, Nuremberg
- UK: London Luton
- Austria: Vienna
- Italy: Milan Bergamo
- Spain: Madrid
- And seasonal charters to various European destinations
The terminal is small and efficient – you’ll be from plane to car in 20-30 minutes.
Car Rental Options at Sibiu Airport
There are two types:
Terminal Desk Rental (Avis, Sixt, Hertz, Europcar):
- Located at counters inside the terminal
- Typically more expensive (25-60% premium vs local companies)
- Require credit card + deposit hold (300-1,200 EUR)
- Often charge extra for additional drivers, insurance upgrades
- Cars are in a parking lot adjacent to the terminal
Meet & Greet (EziRent, local operators):
- A representative meets you at Arrivals with a sign
- Significantly cheaper (from 22 EUR/day)
- No credit card required (we accept cash)
- Additional driver free
- Full CASCO insurance included in the price, no upsell
How EziRent Works at Sibiu Airport
- Book online before your trip – minimum 24h in advance ensures availability
- Provide your flight number – we track your flight and adjust for delays
- Meet at Arrivals – after collecting your luggage, look for an EziRent representative with your name on a sign
- Sign the contract (2 minutes) – Romanian and English versions available
- Receive keys and inspect the car together
- Drive away – no shuttle bus, no off-site office, no waiting
- Car rental for the booked period
- RCA insurance (third-party liability)
- CASCO insurance (fully comprehensive, zero excess)
- Rovinieta (Romanian road tax)
- Winter tires (Nov-Mar) / summer tires (Apr-Oct)
- Professional cleaning
- Free additional driver
- Airport meet & greet fee (NO extra charge)
- Flight delay protection (no extra charge for delays)
- WhatsApp/phone support during rental
- Fuel: Full-to-full policy. Return with a full tank.
- Traffic fines: Your responsibility
- Parking fees: At your destinations
What’s Included in Our Airport Price
What’s NOT Included (No Surprises)
That’s it. No hidden extras. No premium location surcharge. No “airport fee” disguised as something else.
Common Sibiu Airport Rental Questions
I arrive at 23:00. Can I still pick up my car?
Yes, with prior arrangement. Let us know your late arrival when booking, and we’ll have a representative waiting. We monitor your flight – if it’s delayed arriving late, we adjust.
What if my flight is cancelled or delayed?
We track your flight in real time. If it’s cancelled, contact us via WhatsApp and we’ll reschedule or cancel free of charge. If delayed, we wait – no extra cost.
Can I return the car at 5:00 AM for an early flight?
Yes, with prior arrangement. We can arrange an early morning return at the airport.
Do I need an International Driving Permit?
Not if your license is from the EU. Non-EU licenses generally require an IDP. Check with your local authority before traveling.
Where exactly do I return the car?
At the same airport location. We coordinate the exact meeting point when you confirm your return time. Typically at the Departures/Arrivals drop-off zone.
What Our Airport Customers Say
“Landed at Sibiu at 10pm. The EziRent guy was waiting with my name. Car was a clean Skoda Octavia. Signed one paper and was driving away in 5 minutes. Best airport rental experience I’ve ever had — including the US and UK.” — **Michael K., London**
“I compared 7 companies for SBZ car rental. EziRent was the cheapest by far, and the only one not demanding a credit card hold. The car (VW Golf) was immaculate.” — **Andrea S., Munich**
Book Your Sibiu Airport Car
*EziRent Sibiu Airport – Meet & Greet car rental. from 22 EUR/day, no credit card. Since 2015.*
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