Bulgaria

Cheap Car Hire in Bulgaria from £4

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 Bulgaria with a pick-up date of 24/5 and drop-off date of 29/5. 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.
Sofia, Bulgaria
5 May — 12 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Sofia, Bulgaria
Sun 5/5
Midday
Sun 12/5
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Bulgaria car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Bulgaria. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Most popular company

MEXRENTACAR

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

£17

Cheapest price per day

£4

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Bulgaria?

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Bulgaria, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 508 pickup locations in Bulgaria to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Price

£4 - £11

Out of all the popular cities in Bulgaria, Varna is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just £4/day. Renting a car in Varna is 64% cheaper than renting one in Plovdiv where the per day rate is around £11. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Bulgaria to get a rental car in are: Sofia (£8/day), Burgas (£8/day), and Plovdiv (£11/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Sofia should expect to spend around £8/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Bulgaria is Sofia.

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Bulgaria?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Bulgaria 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 28 April 2024.

January

£7

February

£7

March

£7

April

£7

May

£8

June

£15

July

£27

August

£29

September

£12

October

£8

November

£6

December

£11

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Bulgaria is November. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. 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 Bulgaria

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Bulgaria and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

There are currently 875 hire locations operating in Bulgaria spread across 68 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Bulgaria is medium car at £4 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

People carrier

People carrier

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

Compare available car types for hire in Bulgaria

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Bulgaria to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Small cars

£8 - £33

All Car Types

£18 - £53

To hire a small car in Bulgaria, you would pay an average price of £15/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Bulgaria (~£8/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£33/day). In fact, October is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Bulgaria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bulgaria, hiring a small car saves you 47% 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 Bulgaria small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Bulgaria, you would pay an average price of £25/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Bulgaria (~£16/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£49/day). In fact, January is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Bulgaria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bulgaria, hiring a medium car saves you 8% 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 Bulgaria medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Bulgaria, you would pay an average price of £57/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Bulgaria (~£35/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£126/day). In fact, April is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Bulgaria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bulgaria, hiring a large car is 51% 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 SUV in Bulgaria, you would pay an average price of £32/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Bulgaria (~£18/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£64/day). In fact, October is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Bulgaria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bulgaria, hiring a SUV 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 Bulgaria SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Bulgaria, you would pay an average price of £38/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a van in Bulgaria (~£22/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£76/day). In fact, November is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Bulgaria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bulgaria, hiring a van is 29% 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 Bulgaria van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a luxury car in Bulgaria, you would pay an average price of £93/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Bulgaria (~£42/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~£221/day). In fact, October is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Bulgaria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bulgaria, hiring a luxury car is 70% 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 convertible in Bulgaria, you would pay an average price of £100/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in Bulgaria (~£26/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£256/day). In fact, September is about 75% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for Bulgaria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bulgaria, hiring a convertible is 73% 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 Bulgaria convertible hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Kia Cee'd SW£4/day
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M
A/C
Kia Cee'd SW
Hyundai i10£4/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Toyota Aygo£5/day
2
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A/C
Toyota Aygo

Top hire agencies in Bulgaria

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Bulgaria known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Bulgaria. Reviews were last updated on 28 April 2024.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Bulgaria, including those that serve Sofia, Burgas and Varna. See what past customers have to say, compare prices, and review other key details before deciding.

Top Rent a Car - Bulgaria

192 locations

Top Rent-A-Car

170 locations

Sky Rent A Car

39 locations

Green Rent a Car

24 locations

Low Cost Cars

23 locations

CarRent Bulgaria

22 locations

Sixt

20 locations

Prestige Rent A Car

18 locations

Best Bulgaria car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Bulgaria. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Bulgaria with an average daily rate of £21. Data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
These are some of the best options we've found for those looking for car hires in Bulgaria, including options within a close proximity to Sofia, Burgas and Varna. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Mitsubishi Lancer£4/day
5
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Lancer
Kia Cee'd SW£4/day
4
M
A/C
Kia Cee'd SW
Hyundai Ioniq£4/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai Ioniq

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Bulgaria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 April 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Bulgaria?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, A Car Rental (10.0 rating), Thrifty (10.0 rating) and Europcar (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Bulgaria.

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

    The most popular car hire company at Bulgaria is Easyrent. With prices on ECONOMY starting at £4/day about 197% more people book with Easyrent than other companies in the country.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Bulgaria?

    At £4/day, the cheapest car hire price in Bulgaria was found in Sunny Beach. On average, Sunny Beach has the cheapest daily rental car price (£15/day), which is 29% below average price for cities in Bulgaria.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Bulgaria?

    Cars travel on the right side of the road in Bulgaria.

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Small car hires in Bulgaria

Find small car hire deals in Bulgaria from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Bulgaria cost an average of £5 per day. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
Ford Ka£4/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Hyundai i10£4/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10£4/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10

Car hires by fuel type in Bulgaria

Browse car hires by fuel type in Bulgaria. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Bulgaria. Deals were last updated on 28 April 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Bulgaria. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (£7+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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