Austria car rentals in 2025
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 26 April 2025.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Austria?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Austria and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 26 April 2025.
January
฿937
February
฿1,004
March
฿937
April
฿1,239
May
฿1,373
June
฿1,808
July
฿1,942
August
฿1,808
September
฿1,306
October
฿1,205
November
฿1,071
December
฿1,440
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Austria is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Compare available car types for rental in Austria
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Austria to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 April 2025.
Small cars | ฿556 - ฿2,494 | |
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All Car Types | ฿1,269 - ฿3,805 |
To hire a small car in Austria, you would pay an average price of ฿1,507/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Austria (~฿556/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~฿2,494/day). In fact, September is about 64% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Austria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Austria, hiring a small car saves you 49% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a medium car in Austria, you would pay an average price of ฿3,283/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Austria (~฿1,605/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~฿5,248/day). In fact, December is about 52% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Austria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Austria, hiring a medium car is 11% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a large car in Austria, you would pay an average price of ฿4,307/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Austria (~฿2,746/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~฿8,645/day). In fact, November is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Austria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Austria, hiring a large car is 32% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a SUV in Austria, you would pay an average price of ฿2,032/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Austria (~฿1,325/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~฿3,113/day). In fact, March is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Austria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Austria, hiring a SUV saves you 31% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a van in Austria, you would pay an average price of ฿3,166/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a van in Austria (~฿2,779/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~฿6,952/day). In fact, November is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Austria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Austria, hiring a van is 8% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a luxury car in Austria, you would pay an average price of ฿3,708/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Austria (~฿2,510/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~฿8,645/day). In fact, November is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Austria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Austria, hiring a luxury car is 21% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
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 26 April 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Austria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 April 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Austria?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, U-Save (10.0 rating), Autounion Car Rental (10.0 rating) and Thrifty (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Austria.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Austria?
When hiring a car in Austria, the most popular provider of hire cars among Cheapflights users is U-Save, and with prices around ฿4,467/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from U-Save is PASSENGER_VAN, which starts as low as ฿4,199/day.
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.