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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 14 August 2025.

Most popular company

Sixt

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

฿3,155

Cheapest price per day

฿2,221

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 ฿1,311/day – about 2,397% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Austria?

U-Save is currently the cheapest car hire company in Austria with deals as low as ฿339.05/day found in the past two weeks. SURPRICE CAR RENTAL is another inexpensive option with rates as low as ฿467.93/day.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Austria is March, when you can expect to pay ฿1,247/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Austria is July (฿2,202/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

฿1,441

February

฿1,425

March

฿1,247

April

฿1,571

May

฿1,700

June

฿1,911

July

฿2,202

August

฿2,153

September

฿1,716

October

฿1,619

November

฿1,360

December

฿2,056

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), Standard cars (Toyota ProAce or similar), and Premium cars (Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wagon or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Austria?

Sunnycars has 35 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Austria at 33.

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Austria, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 173 pickup locations in Austria to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 August 2025.

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 14 August 2025.

Sixt

7.2
Good
49 reviews24 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

6.5

Thrifty

10.0
Wonderful
4 reviews17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Dollar

8.0
Very Good
8 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

7.8
Good
17 reviews33 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.8

Europcar

6.9
Okay
4 reviews32 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.3

MEGADRIVE

6.0
Okay
3 reviews22 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

6.0

Budget

5.7
Fair
19 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.6

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.7

Avis

5.5
Fair
12 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.2

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Austria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 August 2025.
  • 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 Budget, and with prices around ฿1,977/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Budget is ECONOMY, which starts as low as ฿1,885/day.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Austria?

    When visiting Austria, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Innsbruck where rental cars typically will cost around ฿2,023/day (35% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Austria was found in Vienna for just ฿1,643/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.

Car rentals by fuel type in Austria

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Austria. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Austria. Deals were last updated on 14 August 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Austria. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (฿99+).

Electric

Electric

฿99+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

฿180+

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