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Austria car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Austria. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 January 2026.

Most common car type

Intermediate
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Cheapflights insights for Austria car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Austria, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Austria?

For the best savings on car hire in Austria, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just ฿1,366/day – about 2,333% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Austria?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Austria is January, when you can expect to pay ฿1,335/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Austria is July (฿2,297/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

฿1,335

February

฿1,562

March

฿1,386

April

฿1,645

May

฿1,821

June

฿2,017

July

฿2,297

August

฿2,224

September

฿1,655

October

฿1,655

November

฿1,386

December

฿1,914

What car do most people hire in Austria?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Austria are the following: Economy cars (Citroen C3 or similar), SUV cars (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar), and Intermediate cars (BMW 1 Series or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Austria?

In Austria, Hertz, keddy by Europcar, and Sunnycars have 33 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in Austria

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Austria known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Austria. Reviews were last updated on 29 January 2026.

Sixt

7.3
Good
49 reviews•24 locations
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Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

6.5

Dollar

8.9
Very Good
7 reviews•16 locations
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Cleanliness

9.7

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.9

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.7

Hertz

7.6
Good
17 reviews•33 locations
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Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.6

Thrifty

7.6
Good
4 reviews•17 locations
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Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

6.8

Europcar

7.1
Good
4 reviews•32 locations
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Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

6.4

Budget

6.6
Okay
20 reviews•14 locations
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Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.5

Avis

6.5
Okay
13 reviews•15 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.1

MEGADRIVE

4.0
Mediocre
3 reviews•22 locations
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Cleanliness

5.0

Comfort

4.5

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

4.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Austria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 January 2026.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Austria?

    Cars in Austria are to be driven on the right side of the road.

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