Car Hire Oslo Airport - Mini guide to Oslo Airport

Designed for an annual capacity of 17 million passengers, Oslo International Airport is the largest and most modern of Norway’s air transportation hubs. Located 50kms north of the capital, the airport is the gateway to this popular Scandinavian destination.

A single terminal building caters for all domestic and international flights. Facilities at the airport include banks, bureaux de change, ATMs, a post office, left luggage, duty-free, tourist information and a hotel reservation kiosk. Business facilities are available and include fax and internet access (fax +47 (0) 64 81 20 01 for reservations and information). There is an excellent selection of bars, shops and restaurants, and a full-service travel agency will help arrange any further travel plans.

Those who require special assistance or wheelchairs should notify their airlines when booking their flight. Specially fitted toilets and ramps are located across the airport. Designated parking areas are available in the car park opposite the terminal. An airport information desk is centrally located in the terminal building.

Oslo International Airport is located 50kms north the capital, and is easily accessed by both private and public transportation. From the city to the airport, take Highway E6 at Jessheim and follow the four-lane highway which runs right to the airport terminal. Follow the signs marked ‘Gardermoen’ on Highway E6 until the exit to Highway 174. Then follow the signs marked ‘Terminal’ all the way to the terminal building.

An airport bus travels between the Oslo Bus Terminal in downtown and the airport, with night services connecting to every arrival (NOK90). There is also an Airport Express train, and a variety of taxis go to the city centre.

There is plenty of short-term and long-term parking located directly opposite the terminal building. There is also a pick-up and drop-off area right outside the terminal entrance, and assistance is available for the mobility impaired.