Iceland

Cheap Car Rentals in Iceland from AED 231

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Iceland with a pick-up date of 6/6 and drop-off date of 11/6. 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.
Reykjavik, Iceland
2 May — 9 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Reykjavik, Iceland
Thu 2/5
Noon
Thu 9/5
Noon

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 25 April 2024.

Most popular company

Europcar

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

AED 424

Cheapest price per day

AED 231

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 25 April 2024.

January

AED 150

February

AED 165

March

AED 168

April

AED 150

May

AED 183

June

AED 286

July

AED 374

August

AED 341

September

AED 227

October

AED 161

November

AED 157

December

AED 165

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 25 April 2024.

At AED 231/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Iceland in the past week. Out of 61 car hire agencies operating in Iceland, there are, in total, 233 hire locations. View below for 3 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

AED 231+

Compact

Compact

AED 249+

Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 287+

SUV

SUV

AED 373+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

AED 438+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

AED 329+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

AED 352+

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

AED 353+

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 25 April 2024.

Small cars

AED 106 - AED 420

All Car Types

AED 176 - AED 838

To rent a small car in Iceland, you would pay an average price of AED 220/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Iceland (~AED 106/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 420/day). In fact, April is about 52% 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 40% 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 276/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Iceland (~AED 192/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 575/day). In fact, November is about 31% 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 25% 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 medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Iceland, you would pay an average price of AED 839/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Iceland (~AED 251/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 2,453/day). In fact, February is about 71% 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 57% 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 395/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Iceland (~AED 192/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 917/day). In fact, November is about 52% 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 8% 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 460/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 1,545/day). In fact, April is about 58% 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 21% 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 luxury car in Iceland, you would pay an average price of AED 445/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Iceland (~AED 251/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 1,624/day). In fact, February is about 44% 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 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.

Toyota YarisAED 231/day
2
M
Toyota Yaris
Nissan SunnyAED 249/day
2
M
Nissan Sunny

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 25 April 2024.

keddy by Europcar

20 locations

Sunnycars

19 locations

Hertz

17 locations

Europcar

16 locations

Avis

8 locations

Budget

8 locations

Firefly

7 locations

Ice Rental 4x4

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 307. Data was last updated on 25 April 2024.
Toyota YarisAED 231/day
2
M
Toyota Yaris
Nissan SunnyAED 249/day
2
M
Nissan Sunny
Toyota CorollaAED 262/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Iceland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Iceland?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Alamo (8.5 rating), Budget (8.4 rating) and Europcar (8.2 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Iceland.

  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Iceland?

    With an average price of AED 150/day, Right Cars is the most popular car hire provider in Iceland, booking 189% 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 AED 399/day (0% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Iceland was found in Reykjavik for just AED 277/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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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 468 per day. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2024.
Ford KaAED 324/day
2
M
Ford Ka
Ford KaAED 342/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Ford KaAED 345/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka

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 25 April 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 118+).

Electric

Electric

AED 125+

Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 118+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 159+

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