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Best deals found for Iceland car hire

Find great deals below on a variety of popular hire cars in Iceland
Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

€27/day

17 Nov - 24 Nov
Volkswagen Polo
Nissan Qashqai
or similar Intermediate SUV
Up to 5 passengers

€28/day

18 Nov - 24 Nov
Nissan Qashqai
Opel Corsa
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

€29/day

7 Feb - 16 Feb
Opel Corsa
Renault Zoe
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

€29/day

17 Nov - 24 Nov
Renault Zoe
Nissan Qashqai
or similar Intermediate SUV
Up to 5 passengers

€30/day

18 Nov - 24 Nov
Nissan Qashqai
Vauxhall Mokka
or similar Compact SUV
Up to 4 passengers

€30/day

18 Nov - 24 Nov
Vauxhall Mokka
Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Intermediate
Up to 5 passengers

€31/day

17 Nov - 24 Nov
Volkswagen Jetta
Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

€31/day

12 Jan - 18 Jan
Volkswagen Polo
Nissan Qashqai
or similar Intermediate SUV
Up to 5 passengers

€31/day

7 Feb - 16 Feb
Nissan Qashqai

Car hire insight and trends in Iceland

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Iceland

What is the cheapest car hire agency in Iceland?

ADDCAR RENTAL is the most affordable car hire agency in Iceland, with prices found for as low as €24 per day in some areas of the country. Comparatively, the average price to rent a car in Iceland is €46 per day.

What is the most popular car hire agency in Iceland?

If you plan to hire a car in Iceland, we recommend booking with Ice Rental 4x4, one of the most popular agencies in the country. In the past month, 42% of our users selected Ice Rental 4x4 for their car hire needs. The agency also has a customer satisfaction rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 26 reviewers.

What car hire company in Iceland has the most locations?

With 21 locations across Iceland, keddy by Europcar has the most car hire centers out of any other rental agency. Reykjavik is one of the most popular cities to visit in Iceland, and you should have no trouble hiring a car from one of keddy by Europcar’s 5 locations around the city.

What is the most popular type of car to hire in Iceland?

The most popular type of car to hire in Iceland is a SUV. 38% of our users also chose this type of car for their travels to Iceland. If a SUV fits your needs during your stay, then you can expect to pay around €73 per day for your rental. Keep in mind that prices may vary depending on what city you visit and what car hire company you choose.

Iceland car hire deals found on momondo

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Small cars

€39 - €80

All Car Types

€51 - €95

The average price of a small car hire in Iceland is €50. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Iceland is in April. The price is 24% lower than the rest of the year at just €39 per day. A small car rental is typically 28% less expensive than the average rental car in Iceland. The average price of a car hire in Iceland can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Iceland small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in Iceland is €66. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Iceland is in April. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just €49 per day. A medium car rental is typically 5% less expensive than the average rental car in Iceland. The average price of a car hire in Iceland can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Iceland medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car hire in Iceland is €155. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Iceland is in May. The price is 37% lower than the rest of the year at just €99 per day. A large car rental is typically 56% more expensive than the average rental car in Iceland. The average price of a car hire in Iceland can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a SUV hire in Iceland is €68. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Iceland is in March. The price is 18% lower than the rest of the year at just €56 per day. A SUV rental is typically 3% less expensive than the average rental car in Iceland. The average price of a car hire in Iceland can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Iceland SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van hire in Iceland is €124. The cheapest time to hire a van in Iceland is in April. The price is 46% lower than the rest of the year at just €67 per day. A van rental is typically 44% more expensive than the average rental car in Iceland. The average price of a car hire in Iceland can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a luxury car hire in Iceland is €134. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in Iceland is in May. The price is 30% lower than the rest of the year at just €95 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 49% more expensive than the average rental car in Iceland. The average price of a car hire in Iceland can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

€27/day

17 Nov - 24 Nov
Volkswagen Polo
Opel Corsa
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

€29/day

7 Feb - 16 Feb
Opel Corsa

Iceland car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Iceland

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

Car hire in Iceland

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Iceland so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

What side of the road do people in Iceland drive on?

Drivers in Iceland, including drivers visiting from foreign countries, are required to travel on the right. Keep in mind that driving on the opposite side can lead to both a traffic violation and serious accidents.

How good are the roads in Iceland?

Iceland ranked 38 out of 137 countries across the globe for road quality in 2019. On a scale of 1 to 7, Iceland received a road quality score of 4.8. Keep in mind that road quality conditions in Iceland can vary depending on what area of the country you plan to visit.

What is the drink driving limit in Iceland?

The drinking and driving limit in Iceland is 0.05%. Regions and cities within Iceland might have their own local drinking and driving laws on top of the country-wide mandated law, so be sure to check before booking your car hire. Keep in mind that you must also be at least 20 years of age to consume alcoholic beverages, and it is not recommended to operate a motor vehicle under the influence.

How much does petrol cost in Iceland?

The average price of petrol in Iceland is €2.09 per litre as of last week. If you’re looking to hire a car on a budget, consider a country with lower fuel prices such as Kuwait which has an average price of €0.32 per litre. Hong Kong is another great country to visit if you aren’t worried about petrol prices, which tend to be around €3.09 per litre as of last week.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Iceland?

Prices for cars in Iceland refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Iceland?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Iceland?

Among different countries, including Iceland, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the hire company you're considering before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Iceland?

To hire a car in Iceland, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Iceland?

You should use momondo to book a car hire in Iceland because it could save you time and money. momondo fetches and allows you to compare car hire prices and policies from thousands of car hire websites.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Iceland?

momondo makes it easier for you to find great car hire in Iceland, by allowing you to refine your search with numerous filtering options. You can narrow your selection by looking at price, car type, location and more.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Iceland with free cancellation?

Yes, whether it is for cars in Iceland or elsewhere, momondo allows you to filter specifically for policies that offer free cancellation.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Iceland on momondo?

Absolutely! momondo offers this feature when searching for a car hire in Iceland.

Can I find a car hire in Iceland which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Yes, car hire in Iceland with enhanced cleaning options can be searched for on momondo.

Can I search for car hire in Iceland with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Unlimited mileage is indeed an option momondo offers on car hire in Iceland.


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