Iceland

Cheap Car Rentals in Iceland

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

Book your car hire in Iceland 16 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around ฿2,087/day on average when booked 16 days ahead, which saves you 1,844% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Iceland?

GREEN MOTION is currently the cheapest car hire company in Iceland with deals as low as ฿1,865.15/day found in the past two weeks. Avis is another inexpensive option with rates as low as ฿2,943.66/day.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Iceland is December, when you can expect to pay ฿2,162/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Iceland is August (฿5,683/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

฿3,271

February

฿3,441

March

฿2,433

April

฿2,708

May

฿3,336

June

฿4,085

July

฿5,237

August

฿5,683

September

฿3,050

October

฿2,747

November

฿2,321

December

฿2,162

Which car hire company has the most locations in Iceland?

keddy by Europcar has 21 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations in Iceland at 19.

Top rental agencies in Iceland

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Iceland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Iceland. Reviews were last updated on 21 April 2026.

Europcar

7.9
Good
33 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.5

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.8

Hertz

8.2
Very Good
29 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.5

Budget

7.8
Good
15 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.4

Thrifty

7.8
Good
22 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.3

Dollar

7.2
Good
20 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

7.1

Ice Rental 4x4

7.2
Good
11 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.4

Ice Rental Cars

6.6
Okay
10 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.6

Avis

8 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Iceland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 April 2026.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Iceland?

    With an average price of ฿4,882/day, Saga is the most popular car hire provider in Iceland, booking 150% more hire cars than any other provider.

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

    When visiting Iceland, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Reykjavik where rental cars typically will cost around ฿2,758/day (0% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Iceland was found in Reykjavik for just ฿1,802/day.

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

    In Iceland, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

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