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Cheap Car Rentals in Iceland from AED 133

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 Iceland with a pick-up date of 14/2 and drop-off date of 23/2. 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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Iceland car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Iceland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 November 2024.

Most popular company

Hertz

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

AED 228

Cheapest price per day

AED 133

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Iceland 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 20 November 2024.

January

AED 146

February

AED 165

March

AED 168

April

AED 150

May

AED 172

June

AED 257

July

AED 308

August

AED 282

September

AED 201

October

AED 157

November

AED 161

December

AED 168

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Iceland 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.

Popular car types in Iceland

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Iceland and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 20 November 2024.

At AED 136/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Iceland in the past week. Out of 65 car hire agencies operating in Iceland, there are, in total, 243 hire locations. View below for 3 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

AED 112+

Compact

Compact

AED 151+

Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 113+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

AED 373+

Passenger van

Passenger van

AED 550+

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

AED 113+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

AED 125+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

AED 141+

Compare available car types for rental in Iceland

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Iceland to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 November 2024.

Small cars

AED 133 - AED 296

All Car Types

AED 205 - AED 492

To rent a small car in Iceland, you would pay an average price of AED 192/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Iceland (~AED 133/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 296/day). In fact, April is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Iceland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Iceland, renting a small car 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 Iceland small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Iceland, you would pay an average price of AED 259/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Iceland (~AED 170/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 433/day). In fact, January is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Iceland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Iceland, renting a medium car saves you 11% 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 rent a large car in Iceland, you would pay an average price of AED 510/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Iceland (~AED 382/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 886/day). In fact, September is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Iceland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Iceland, renting a large car is 44% 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 rent a SUV in Iceland, you would pay an average price of AED 289/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Iceland (~AED 200/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~AED 422/day). In fact, November is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Iceland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Iceland, renting a SUV is 0% 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 Iceland SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Iceland, you would pay an average price of AED 330/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a van in Iceland (~AED 195/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 904/day). In fact, April is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Iceland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Iceland, renting a van is 13% 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 Iceland van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Iceland, you would pay an average price of AED 380/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Iceland (~AED 382/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~AED 961/day). In fact, September is about 0% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Iceland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Iceland, renting a luxury car is 25% 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.

Ford FiestaAED 136/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Renault ClioAED 139/day
2
M
Renault Clio

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 20 November 2024.

keddy by Europcar

21 locations

Sunnycars

19 locations

Europcar

17 locations

Hertz

17 locations

Avis

8 locations

Budget

8 locations

Firefly

7 locations

Fair Car

6 locations

Best Iceland car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Iceland. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Iceland with an average daily rate of AED 240. Data was last updated on 20 November 2024.
Ford FiestaAED 136/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Renault ClioAED 139/day
2
M
Renault Clio
Nissan KicksAED 147/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Kicks

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Iceland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 November 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Iceland?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Thrifty (8.7 rating), Alamo (8.4 rating) and Europcar (8.2 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Iceland.

  • 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 AED 219/day (0% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Iceland was found in Reykjavik for just AED 178/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.

Small car rentals in Iceland

Find small car rental deals in Iceland from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Iceland cost an average of AED 170 per day. Price data was last updated on 20 November 2024.
Ford KaAED 133/day
2
M
Ford Ka
Nissan MicraAED 141/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Micra
Nissan MicraAED 153/day
2
M
Nissan Micra

Car rentals by fuel type in Iceland

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Iceland. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Iceland. Deals were last updated on 20 November 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Iceland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (AED 35+).

Electric

Electric

AED 62+

Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 35+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 36+

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