SIXT Car Rental at Schiphol Airport

The rental desk of Sixt car hire at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can be found at Schiphol Plaza, the central area linking the departure and arrivals halls at the airport. Passengers with a car rental requirement or advance booking should head for the Sixt counter that is located directly behind the arrivals hall.

It is easy to book car rental in advance. Customers can either contact the rental station at the airport directly by telephone or go online to the company's website, where the best deals and latest special offers can be found.

Sixt Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, tel +31 (0) 20 405 9090, www.sixt.com; rental counter opening times from 6.30 am to 11.00 pm every day

The airport's official airport website at www.schiphol.nl allows customers to calculate the travelling time from Amsterdam Airport to various cities and towns in the Netherlands. This can help passengers with a return flight to calculate accurately, when they need to leave their hotel for the journey to the airport, bearing in mind that flights within Europe require passengers to be at the check-in 2 hours prior to boarding their flights.

It's easy to use the online calculator as motorists need only put in the address or post code from which they intend to leave and the destination they wish to travel to – the calculator tells them the approximate time it will take for their chosen route.

Sixt Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can supply a wide selection of vehicles at very competitive prices. There are cars for "fun" driving, cars with more space that will suit families and cars that provide not just comfort during longer journeys but are also stylish with extra horse power.

The Mini category from Sixt Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can supply vehicles such as the Mini Countryman, ideal for a couple intend on exploring just the city of Amsterdam. Estates vehicles like the Opel Astra Sports Tourer are great for families, since they offer not just more space for passengers and luggage but also come with free 1,050 kilometers as part of the package. It is also possible to book satnav systems with this model.

Stylish, powerful and yet affordable – the BMW Series 1 from Sixt Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has it all, including 1,050 free kilometers for exploration of Holland's beautiful polder landscape with picturesque villages, windmills and canals.

The small Renault Twingo from Sixt is a favourite with people on a budget who are still looking for that little bit extra. Sixt Amsterdam Airport Schiphol also supplies cars like the Fiat 500, the Seat Ibiza, Opel Corsa and VW Polo to drivers with a minimum age of 21, who have held their driving licence for at least a couple of years.

Booking online doesn't just guarantee the best choice for the best available rental fee on the day; it also offers customers the chance to weigh up at their leisure, what type of insurance or additional extras they might need for their car rental in Amsterdam. Sixt Amsterdam Airport Schiphol includes 1,050 free kilometers, third party insurance and premium location fee in their online fees. Navigation systems and winter tyres can be booked in addition at a cost of USD 13.24 per day and USD 20.49 per day respectively.

Customers booking frequently with Sixt Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can also enjoy a range of benefits, such as collecting points, miles and various other discounts for partner companies that provide either airline travel or hotel accommodation.