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Cheap Car Hire in Reykjavik from £26
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 Reykjavik with a pick-up date of 25/9 and drop-off date of 9/10. 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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Reykjavik car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Reykjavik. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 August 2025.
Most popular company | ICERENTAL4X4 |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | £1.83 |
Average price per day | £53 |
Cheapest price per day | £26 |
Popular car types in Reykjavik
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Reykjavik and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 18 August 2025.
There are currently 86 hire locations operating in Reykjavik spread across 41 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Reykjavik is small car at £26 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
£26+
Compact
£40+
Intermediate
£34+
Full-size SUV
£83+
Compact estate car
£27+
Compact SUV
£33+
Intermediate estate car
£35+
Intermediate SUV
£38+
Compare car hire deals in Reykjavik by type
Here are the best Reykjavik small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Reykjavik medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Reykjavik SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
MG 3£26/day
2
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Kia Cee'd SW£27/day
4
M
A/C
Peugeot 308 SW£27/day
4
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Best car hire deals found in Reykjavik
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Reykjavik. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Reykjavik with an average daily rate of £39. Data was last updated on 18 August 2025.
MG 3£26/day
2
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Kia Cee'd SW£27/day
4
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A/C
Peugeot 308 SW£27/day
4
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Cheapflights insights for Reykjavik car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Reykjavik, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Reykjavik?
Book your car hire in Reykjavik 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around £35/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 37% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Reykjavik?
Ice Rental 4x4 is currently the cheapest car hire company in Reykjavik with deals as low as £14.28/day found in the past two weeks. FLIZZR is another inexpensive option with rates as low as £23.75/day.
What is the best car rental company in Reykjavik?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Reykjavik is Europcar (rated 9.6/10 with 12 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 9.3/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Europcar
9.6
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
9.3
Thrifty
8.2
Budget
7.5
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Reykjavik?
At Reykjavik, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £32. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging £70 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Reykjavik, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £32. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging £70 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
£32
February
£32
March
£32
April
£33
May
£36
June
£52
July
£70
August
£63
September
£38
October
£34
November
£33
December
£35
What car do most people hire in Reykjavik?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Reykjavik are the following: SUV cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar), Intermediate cars (Skoda Octavia or similar), and Compact cars (Class Compact SUV or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Reykjavik?
Both keddy by Europcar and Sunnycars have 5 locations in Reykjavik, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top hire agencies in Reykjavik
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Reykjavik known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Reykjavik. Reviews were last updated on 18 August 2025.
Europcar
12 reviews•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.6
Overall
9.6
Pick-up/drop-off
9.5
Value
9.6
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
3 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Overall
9.3
Pick-up/drop-off
9.3
Value
8.6
Thrifty
3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
8.8
Overall
8.2
Pick-up/drop-off
7.4
Value
8.1
Budget
1 review•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
7.1
Overall
7.5
Pick-up/drop-off
6.7
Value
7.5
Dollar
8 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
7.7
Overall
7.3
Pick-up/drop-off
7.4
Value
7.2
Alamo
2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.0
Comfort
6.5
Overall
6.5
Pick-up/drop-off
6.5
Value
6.5
Ice Rental 4x4
4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6.0
Comfort
6.0
Overall
6.0
Pick-up/drop-off
4.0
Value
4.0
Avis
1 review•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6.0
Comfort
4.0
Overall
5.0
Pick-up/drop-off
5.0
Value
3.0
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Reykjavik, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 August 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Reykjavik?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £53/day when booking a car hire in Reykjavik. The absolute best deal a user found was for £25/day from Ice Rental 4x4, booked on Aug. 10.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Reykjavik for a week from Ice Rental 4x4?
From Ice Rental 4x4 you can hire a car in Reykjavik from about £195 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Reykjavik?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Reykjavik however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Reykjavik for a month?
You can potentially save up to 50% on a month-long rental by booking with Ice Rental 4x4. Ice Rental 4x4 is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Reykjavik can cost you on average £834 a month or £28 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.
How much is a car hire in Reykjavik for a weekend?
The average price for a weekend car hire in Reykjavik is £50. Hiring a Economy is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Reykjavik. For the month of September, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Reykjavik for as low as £44/day.
Car hires by fuel type in Reykjavik
Browse car hires by fuel type in Reykjavik. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Reykjavik. Deals were last updated on 18 August 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Reykjavik. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (£37+).
Electric
£58+
Hybrid
£37+
Petrol/Diesel
£55+
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