What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Akureyri?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Akureyri 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 January 2025.
January
$103
February
$112
March
$114
April
$138
May
$159
June
$225
July
$268
August
$249
September
$165
October
$111
November
$101
December
$114
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Akureyri is November. 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.
Compare available car types for hire in Akureyri
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Akureyri 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 January 2025.
Small cars | $111 - $238 | |
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All Car Types | $111 - $280 |
To hire a small car in Akureyri, Iceland, you would pay an average price of $89/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Akureyri, Iceland (~$111/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~$238/day). In fact, April is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Akureyri. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Akureyri, hiring a small car saves you 20% 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 hire agencies in Akureyri
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Akureyri known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Akureyri. Reviews were last updated on 17 January 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Akureyri, including Europcar, Thrifty and Avis. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Akureyri, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 January 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Akureyri?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Europcar (9.3 rating), Thrifty (9.0 rating) and Dollar (6.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Akureyri.
What are petrol prices like in Akureyri?
The average price of petrol in Akureyri is $3.56/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $160 and $231 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Akureyri for a week from Budget?
Hiring a car in Akureyri for a week can be a great option for travel. Budget, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $1,076/week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Akureyri for the best price?
Booking your car hire early can save you up to 71%. Aim to book your car hire at least 11 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Akureyri.
Can I rent a car for a month in Akureyri?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Akureyri check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
What car do most people hire in Akureyri?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Economy (Suzuki Jimny) in Akureyri, making it the most popular option.