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Cheap Car Hire in Hamburg, Germany from $52

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 Hamburg with a pick-up date of 16/4 and drop-off date of 30/4. 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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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Hamburg?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Hamburg, Germany 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 26 March 2025.

January

$60

February

$63

March

$68

April

$61

May

$63

June

$66

July

$71

August

$69

September

$66

October

$66

November

$65

December

$72

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Hamburg is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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 Hamburg, Germany

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Hamburg, Germany and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 26 March 2025.

At $52/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Hamburg in the past week. Out of 31 car hire agencies operating in Hamburg, there are, in total, 248 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

Mini

Mini

Luxury

Luxury

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Compare available car types for hire in Hamburg, Germany

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Hamburg, Germany to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 March 2025.

Small cars

$53 - $103

All Car Types

$62 - $135

To hire a small car in Hamburg, Germany, you would pay an average price of $66/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Hamburg, Germany (~$53/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$103/day). In fact, July is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Hamburg. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hamburg, hiring a small car saves you 21% 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 Hamburg small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Hamburg, Germany, you would pay an average price of $71/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Hamburg, Germany (~$44/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$112/day). In fact, March is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Hamburg. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hamburg, hiring a medium car saves you 15% 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 Hamburg medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Hamburg, Germany, you would pay an average price of $105/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Hamburg, Germany (~$58/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$163/day). In fact, June is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Hamburg. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hamburg, hiring a large car is 22% 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 Hamburg large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Hamburg, Germany, you would pay an average price of $74/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Hamburg, Germany (~$39/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$142/day). In fact, March is about 48% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Hamburg. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hamburg, hiring a SUV 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. Here are the best Hamburg SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Hamburg, Germany, you would pay an average price of $110/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a van in Hamburg, Germany (~$149/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$269/day). In fact, September is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Hamburg. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hamburg, hiring a van is 26% 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 hire a luxury car in Hamburg, Germany, you would pay an average price of $95/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Hamburg, Germany (~$59/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$437/day). In fact, January is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Hamburg. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hamburg, hiring a luxury car 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 Hamburg luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Yaris$52/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Yaris
Kia Rio$56/day
4
4
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A/C
Kia Rio

Top hire agencies in Hamburg, Germany

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Hamburg, Germany known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Hamburg, Germany. Reviews were last updated on 26 March 2025.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Hamburg, including Budget, Hertz and Sixt in Hamburg. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

Budget

11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Hertz

10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Sixt

8.7
Very Good
7 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.2
Very Good
1 review9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.7

Star Car

14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Europcar

7.9
Good
2 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

7.5

keddy by Europcar

2.0
Poor
1 review33 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Sunnycars

32 locations

Best Hamburg, Germany car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Hamburg, Germany. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Hamburg, Germany with an average daily rate of $64. Data was last updated on 26 March 2025.
The best prices on car hires in Hamburg we've found at this time. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Toyota Yaris$52/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Kia Rio$56/day
4
4
M
A/C
Kia Rio
Hyundai Ioniq$58/day
5
M
A/C
Hyundai Ioniq

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Hamburg, Germany, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 March 2025.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Hamburg?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Hamburg from the following companies over the past two weeks: Avis ($52/day), Alamo ($58/day), and Hertz ($65/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Hamburg?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Budget (10.0 rating), Hertz (10.0 rating) and Sixt (8.7 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Hamburg.

  • What are petrol prices like in Hamburg?

    The average price of petrol in Hamburg is $2.84/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $128 and $184 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Hamburg for a week from Avis?

    From Avis you can hire a car in Hamburg from about $886 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Hamburg for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 31% on a hire car in Hamburg. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 49 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Hamburg?

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Hamburg check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • How much is a car hire in Hamburg for a weekend?

    The average price for a weekend car hire in Hamburg is $0. Hiring a Compact is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Hamburg. For the month of April, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Hamburg for as low as $71/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Hamburg?

    The most popular car to hire while in Hamburg is the Opel Adam, which is a Mini vehicle.

Car hires by fuel type in Hamburg, Germany

Browse car hires by fuel type in Hamburg, Germany. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Hamburg, Germany. Deals were last updated on 26 March 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Hamburg, Germany. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($37+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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