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Cheap Car Hire in Akureyri from £32
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 Akureyri with a pick-up date of 1/10 and drop-off date of 8/10. 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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Akureyri car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Akureyri. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 August 2025.
Most popular company | BUDGET |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | £1.81 |
Average price per day | £70 |
Cheapest price per day | £32 |
Popular car types in Akureyri
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Akureyri and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 29 August 2025.
There are currently 25 hire locations operating in Akureyri spread across 12 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Akureyri is small car at £32 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
£32+
Compact
£42+
SUV
£55+
Full-size SUV
£138+
Compact estate car
£51+
Compact SUV
£51+
Intermediate SUV
£57+
Intermediate estate car
£68+
Compare car hire deals in Akureyri by type
Here are the best Akureyri small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Akureyri medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Akureyri SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Honda Jazz£32/day
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Seat Ibiza£35/day
2
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Citroen C4 Cactus£42/day
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A/C
Best car hire deals found in Akureyri
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Akureyri. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Akureyri with an average daily rate of £60. Data was last updated on 29 August 2025.
Honda Jazz£32/day
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Seat Ibiza£35/day
2
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Citroen C4 Cactus£42/day
4
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A/C
Cheapflights insights for Akureyri car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Akureyri, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Akureyri?
For the best savings on car hire in Akureyri, make your reservation 33 days before pickup. The average price then is just £44/day – about 58% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Akureyri?
Looking to hire a car in Akureyri? Hertz had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only £33.42/day. Thrifty also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at £34.90/day.
What is the best car rental company in Akureyri?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Akureyri is Europcar (rated 9.3/10 with 2 reviews). Avis (rated 9.2/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Europcar
9.3
Avis
9.2
Thrifty
9.0
Firefly
7.5
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Akureyri?
Planning to hire a car in Akureyri? November is the cheapest month, costing about £49 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of £169. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
£50
February
£50
March
£50
April
£50
May
£89
June
£91
July
£169
August
£126
September
£77
October
£58
November
£49
December
£53
What car do most people hire in Akureyri?
Mini cars (Hyundai i10 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Akureyri. SUV cars (Toyota Land Cruiser or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Class Standard Van or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Akureyri?
keddy by Europcar has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Akureyri at 3.
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 29 August 2025.
Europcar
2 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.3
Overall
9.3
Pick-up/drop-off
8.6
Value
8.0
Avis
2 locations
Thrifty
1 review•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.0
Overall
9.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
5.0
Firefly
1 location
Dollar
2 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6.0
Comfort
6.0
Overall
6.0
Pick-up/drop-off
6.0
Value
6.0
keddy by Europcar
4 locations
Sunnycars
3 locations
Budget
2 locations
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Akureyri, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 August 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Akureyri?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £70/day when booking a car hire in Akureyri. The absolute best deal a user found was for £36/day from Budget, booked on Aug. 24.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Akureyri for a week from Budget?
Budget is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Akureyri. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about £467 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in Akureyri?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Akureyri it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Akureyri for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Akureyri can be found for about £2,002, with the average price for a rental being around £67 a day. Book with Budget, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 46% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Akureyri.
How much is a car hire in Akureyri for a weekend?
£0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Akureyri. To save money, consider booking a Economy car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in September, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as £60 per day.
Car hires by fuel type in Akureyri
Browse car hires by fuel type in Akureyri. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Akureyri. Deals were last updated on 29 August 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Akureyri. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (£53+).
Electric
£57+
Hybrid
£53+
Petrol/Diesel
£64+
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