Car rental at Brussels : Discover all our stations

Whether you are traveling to Brussels for business or pleasure, the Belgian capital offers many facets, including its Art Nouveau buildings, impressive art and science museums, and its Royal Palace. All food lovers will also find happiness here, from chocolate to gourmet restaurants. As the seat of the European Union, Brussels also hosts many international companies. You can rent a car there for a short period or for a longer duration.

Thanks to Europcar, Brussels can be your starting point to discover European cities, including Liège and Amsterdam, easily accessible by car from the capital.

Europcar has agencies near all major transport hubs, including the Gare du Midi (which offers high-speed connections to London and Paris), Zaventem airport and the European quarter if you are there for business. You will also find another agency in the busy Uccle district.

From the zippy Smart Fortwo to the Volkswagen Golf and the Audi A3, Europcar has excellent solutions to help you explore the city in the latest vehicle models. Large families can travel in comfort with the spacious Mercedes-Benz Vito Bus, and van rental is also available for more adventurous outings.

For longer stays, Europcar also meets your needs with weekly or monthly rentals, or even longer.

Unlike France, Belgium currently has no road tolls, except for vehicles over 3.5 tons. The speed is limited to 30 km/h on many streets in Brussels, and on the city's ring roads (the "Ring" or R0), the speed can be reduced to 50 km/h on some sections. The speed is limited to 120 km/h on highways and 90 km/h outside urban areas.

It should also be noted that the Belgian law against drunk driving is stricter than in other European countries (0.5g of alcohol per liter of blood).

Parking in Brussels is easy and unlimited in the city center, except in busy shopping areas. A color code indicates the rate to be paid. In the blue zone, you can park for free for two hours provided you display your international blue parking disc on the dashboard. A paid parking system is in place in the red, orange, and green zones, with rates that remain reasonable.

Brussels also has a network of tunnels that help alleviate traffic congestion. These pass under the most famous sites in Brussels, which you can easily reach by car.

Outside the picturesque small streets of the city center, Brussels offers an excellent starting point for magnificent discoveries by car. Nearby are the world-renowned cities of Ghent and Antwerp, as well as Bruges, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

A few minutes by car from the center of Brussels awaits an architectural masterpiece, the Atomium, which will offer an ideal day for the whole family. This structure is a replica of an iron crystal, magnified 165 billion times. Visitors who go there in the evening can dine while enjoying a futuristic view. Getting there with Europcar is a breeze as various parking spaces are provided around the Atomium. This will also allow the more adventurous to save time to also visit Mini-Europe and Train World.

Brussels is full of picturesque cobblestone streets and architectural gems, including the Old England building, which houses the Musical Instruments Museum, whose collection is among the richest in the world. For comic book enthusiasts, the Belgian Comic Strip Center is perfect for a few hours of fun and taking photos. The city center is also full of cultural hotspots, including the Magritte Museum, the Cinquantenaire Museum with its ancient artifacts, and the MIMA, the contemporary art museum that will allow you to discover today's creations. After all these discoveries along the cobblestone streets, the famous waffles, a tasty special beer, or a chocolate tasting will surely comfort you.