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Cheap Car Rentals in Europe from ฿637

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Europe with a pick-up date of 12/5 and drop-off date of 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Europe car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Europe. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

Most popular company

Flex To Go

Most common car type

Premium

Average price per day

฿1,205

Cheapest price per day

฿637

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Europe?

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Europe, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

Price

฿248 - ฿4,974

Out of all the popular cities in Europe, Madrid is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just ฿248/day. Renting a car in Madrid is 95% cheaper than renting one in Venice where the per day rate is around ฿4,974. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Europe to get a rental car in are: Lisbon (฿511/day), Edinburgh (฿775/day), and Paris (฿792/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in London should expect to spend around ฿832/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Europe is London.

Popular car types in Europe

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Europe and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 30 April 2025.
Economy

Economy

฿640+

Compact

Compact

฿673+

Intermediate

Intermediate

฿968+

Standard

Standard

฿1,669+

Full-size

Full-size

฿1,384+

Minivan

Minivan

฿1,962+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

฿1,924+

Mini

Mini

฿699+

Compare available car types for rental in Europe

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Europe to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

Small cars

฿157 - ฿1,480

All Car Types

฿897 - ฿4,918

To hire a small car in Europe, you would pay an average price of ฿908/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Europe (~฿157/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~฿1,480/day). In fact, January is about 83% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Europe. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Europe, hiring a small car saves you 61% 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. Here are the best Europe small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Europe, you would pay an average price of ฿2,823/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Europe (~฿641/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~฿7,216/day). In fact, October is about 78% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Europe. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Europe, hiring a medium car is 19% 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. Here are the best Europe medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Europe, you would pay an average price of ฿2,783/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Europe (~฿1,851/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~฿7,000/day). In fact, October is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Europe. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Europe, hiring a large car is 18% 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. Here are the best Europe large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Europe, you would pay an average price of ฿1,520/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Europe (~฿893/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~฿3,717/day). In fact, August is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Europe. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Europe, hiring a SUV saves you 34% 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. Here are the best Europe SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Europe, you would pay an average price of ฿2,191/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a van in Europe (~฿2,398/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~฿6,792/day). In fact, February is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Europe. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Europe, hiring a van saves you 5% 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. Here are the best Europe van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda City฿640/day
2
M
A/C
Honda City
Toyota Corolla฿673/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla

Best Europe car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Europe. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. Data was last updated on 30 April 2025.
Honda City฿640/day
2
M
A/C
Honda City
Toyota Corolla฿673/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Honda BR-V฿747/day
4
M
A/C
Honda BR-V

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Europe, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Europe?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ฿1,042/day when booking a car hire in Europe. The absolute best deal a user found was for ฿623/day from SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , booked on Apr. 27.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Europe?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Europe from the following companies over the past two weeks: U-Save (฿640/day), keddy by Europcar (฿894/day), and Dollar (฿1,026/day).

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Europe for a week from GREEN MOTION ?

    GREEN MOTION offers hire cars in Europe for about ฿19,870 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Europe for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 40% in Europe - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Europe?

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Europe it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Europe for a month?

    Prices can be as low as ฿85,156 if you consider booking with SURPRICE CAR RENTAL . That price represents savings of 89% compared to the Europe average. The monthly cost of a car rental in Europe is on average ฿85,156 (฿2,839/day).

Small car rentals in Europe

Find small car rental deals in Europe from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Europe cost an average of ฿1,056 per day. Price data was last updated on 30 April 2025.
Nissan March฿637/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan March
Nissan March฿641/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan March
Toyota Yaris฿646/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris

Car rentals by fuel type in Europe

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Europe. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Europe. Deals were last updated on 30 April 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Europe. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (฿24+).

Electric

Electric

฿34+

Hybrid

Hybrid

฿30+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

฿24+

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