Cheap Car Rental in Petäjävesi

If your trip to Petäjävesi is all sorted out but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.Nothing tops a little insider knowledge when it comes to sights and attractions. Book a rental car with CarRentals.com, check in with the locals about what’s good and then hit the road!

Discover the delights of nearby Jyvaskyla. What’s 18 miles when you have your very own car? The journey there is half the fun! Among your first few stops here ought to be Laajis Ski Resort, Alvar Aalto Museum and Alvar Aalto Buildings. Don’t forget about Virrat either! Just 45 miles away, Golf-Virrat, Virrat Heritage Village and Herraskoski Canal Museum are must-sees here.

Here for work-related reasons? You’ll be glad that Jyvaskyla Paviljonki has some great hotels, restaurants and cafés nearby. It’s situated 18 miles from Petäjävesi.

With your own wheels, Petäjävesi is all yours to explore. People visit this interesting city for a host of reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have the ideal car for each of them. A major priority for big families is space. Depending on the number of family members, that could mean anything from a full-size car to a van. Budget-conscious travelers love the affordability of our smaller rentals, such as a compact car or mini. If you’re in the mood to make heads turn in Petäjävesi, you could even browse our special category for a ride that’ll make any car fan dizzy with excitement.

First of all, there’s a great range of both economy and high-end rental vehicles available in Petäjävesi. What you end up going with will depend on your budget and what you’re hoping to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles often spare no expense when it comes to mod cons and comfort. If you feel like splashing out, why not pick an elite SUV, or perhaps a flashy medium-sized vehicle? Alternatively, if you’re just after something to get you from A to B as economically as possible, go for a versatile compact vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your wallet).

People drive on the right-hand side of the road in Petäjävesi. Even though it may seem similar to home, it’s wise to drive with a little extra care on roads that are unfamiliar.

Finding somewhere to leave the car in Petäjävesi is simple. There’s no need to drive around the block in heavy traffic here — and that’s why the locals love it. There’s lots of off and on-street parking on offer.

Since the population of Petäjävesi is only 3,600, you probably won’t have much trouble with traffic congestion. That being said, main roads are generally busier before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving then.

Speed limits vary around the city of Petäjävesi, but generally range from 50km/h to 120km/h. Most residential zones have a top speed of 50km/h unless indicated otherwise.

Generally, your chosen car rental company will charge the fined amount to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may forward your contact details to the relevant local authority so they can issue a fine to you directly.

It’s against the law to use your cell phone while driving in Petäjävesi, and you could also be hit with a fine for just handling a phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. That being said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as your attention stays on the road.

When operating a vehicle in Petäjävesi, it’s illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) higher than 0.05%. Thinking of having a couple of glasses of wine over lunch or dinner? Consider grabbing a taxi or using a ride-sharing service.

It’s prohibited to turn on a red light in Petäjävesi. If you encounter one, take the opportunity to enjoy a mindful moment or two until the light flicks back to green.

Although there are a small number of exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in Central Finland.