Bucharest

Cheap Car Hire in Bucharest from $9

Bucharest, Romania
5 Apr — 12 Apr
Driver's age: 26-65
Bucharest, Romania
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Bucharest car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Bucharest. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 March 2024.

Most popular company

NUCAR

Price of petrol per litre

$2.58

Average price per day

$6

Cheapest price per day

$9

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Bucharest 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 29 March 2024.

January

$10

February

$11

March

$11

April

$20

May

$16

June

$21

July

$41

August

$40

September

$20

October

$13

November

$11

December

$23

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Bucharest is January. 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.

Popular car types in Bucharest

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Bucharest and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 29 March 2024.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Bucharest this past week from 104 hire locations out of 52 hire agencies. Prices for a Bucharest small car hire start from $9/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Luxury

Luxury

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compare available car types for rental in Bucharest

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Bucharest to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 March 2024.

Small cars

$7 - $45

All Car Types

$7 - $72

To hire a small car in Bucharest, Romania, you would pay an average price of $16/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Bucharest, Romania (~$7/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$45/day). In fact, May is about 59% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Bucharest. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Bucharest, hiring a small car saves you 35% 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 Bucharest small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Yaris$9/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Toyota Auris$9/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Auris

Top rental agencies in Bucharest

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Bucharest known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Bucharest. Reviews were last updated on 29 March 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Bucharest, including ADDCAR RENTAL , Thrifty and Budget. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

ADDCAR RENTAL

6 locations

Thrifty

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

9.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Direct Rent

2.0
Poor
3 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Magrenta

5 locations

Autoboca

4 locations

Autonom

4 locations

Autounion Car Rental

4 locations

Best Bucharest car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Bucharest. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Bucharest with an average daily rate of $28. Data was last updated on 29 March 2024.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Bucharest area. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Toyota Yaris$9/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Toyota Auris$9/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Auris
Hyundai Avante$10/day
5
M
A/C
Hyundai Avante

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Bucharest, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 March 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Bucharest?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $6/day when booking a car hire in Bucharest. The absolute best deal a user found was for $1/day from NU Car, booked on Jul. 28.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Bucharest?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Bucharest from the following companies over the past two weeks: Wheego ($9/day), Payless ($22/day), and Pricecarz ($40/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Budget (9.0 rating), Payless (3.9 rating) and Europcar (3.9 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Bucharest.

  • What are petrol prices like in Bucharest?

    The average price of petrol in Bucharest is $2.58/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $116 and $167 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Bucharest for a week from NU Car?

    NU Car is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Bucharest. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $39 per week.

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

    Generally, for a better deal in Bucharest it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 64%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 18 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Bucharest it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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

    $0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Bucharest. To save money, consider booking a Mini car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in April, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $3 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Bucharest?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Intermediate (Dacia Duster) in Bucharest, making it the most popular option.

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Car rentals by fuel type in Bucharest

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Bucharest. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Bucharest. Deals were last updated on 29 March 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Bucharest. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($17+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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