Sofia car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Sofia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 17 February 2025.
Most popular company | TOPRENTBULGARIA |
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Price of petrol per litre | AED 4.96 |
Average price per day | AED 72 |
Cheapest price per day | AED 72 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Sofia?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Sofia 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 17 February 2025.
January
AED 44
February
AED 44
March
AED 36
April
AED 36
May
AED 40
June
AED 58
July
AED 110
August
AED 128
September
AED 51
October
AED 29
November
AED 29
December
AED 47
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Sofia is October. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. 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 Sofia
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Sofia to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 17 February 2025.
Small cars | AED 28 - AED 365 | |
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All Car Types | AED 63 - AED 336 |
To rent a small car in Sofia, Bulgaria, you would pay an average price of AED 88/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Sofia, Bulgaria (~AED 28/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~AED 365/day). In fact, January is about 69% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Sofia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sofia, renting a small car saves you 46% 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 medium car in Sofia, Bulgaria, you would pay an average price of AED 174/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Sofia, Bulgaria (~AED 57/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 527/day). In fact, March is about 68% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Sofia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sofia, renting a medium car is 7% 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 large car in Sofia, Bulgaria, you would pay an average price of AED 231/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Sofia, Bulgaria (~AED 137/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 760/day). In fact, May is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Sofia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sofia, renting a large car is 30% 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 Sofia, Bulgaria, you would pay an average price of AED 203/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Sofia, Bulgaria (~AED 39/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 883/day). In fact, April is about 81% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Sofia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sofia, renting a SUV is 20% 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 van in Sofia, Bulgaria, you would pay an average price of AED 147/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a van in Sofia, Bulgaria (~AED 101/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~AED 404/day). In fact, May is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Sofia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sofia, renting a van 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.
Top rental agencies in Sofia
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Sofia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Sofia. Reviews were last updated on 17 February 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Sofia area such as Green Car Rental, Thrifty and Sixt. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Sofia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 February 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Sofia?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 72/day when booking a car hire in Sofia. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 72/day from Top Rent a Car - Bulgaria, booked on Feb. 16.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Sofia?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Thrifty (10.0 rating), Europcar (10.0 rating) and Easyrent (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Sofia.
What are petrol prices like in Sofia?
The average price of petrol in Sofia is AED 4.96/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 223 and AED 322 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Sofia for a week from Top Rent a Car - Bulgaria?
Top Rent a Car - Bulgaria is one of the top picks in Sofia. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 505 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Sofia for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in Sofia it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 56%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Can I rent a car for a month in Sofia?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Sofia however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
What car do most people hire in Sofia?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Standard (Volkswagen Tiguan) in Sofia, making it the most popular option.