Reykjavik

Cheap Car Rentals in Reykjavik from $262

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 9/8 and drop-off date of 23/8. 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 rentals in 2026

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 10 June 2026.

Most popular company

ICERENTAL4X4

Price of petrol per litre

$3.13

Average price per day

$120

Cheapest price per day

$262

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 10 June 2026.

There are 44 hire agencies servicing Reykjavik. These agencies, altogether, have 95 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Reykjavik with prices from $262 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 4 car types you can hire in Reykjavik:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate estate car

Intermediate estate car

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Best car rental 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 $405. Data was last updated on 10 June 2026.
Ford Puma$262/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Puma
Nissan Versa$283/day
2
M
Nissan Versa
Mazda Mazda3$288/day
4
M
A/C
Mazda Mazda3

Cheapflights insights for Reykjavik car rentals

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 rental car in Reykjavik 87 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $91/day on average when booked 87 days ahead, which saves you 61% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Reykjavik?

Right Cars is currently the cheapest car hire company in Reykjavik with deals as low as $21.11/day found in the past two weeks. Ice Rental 4x4 is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $23.38/day.

What is the best car rental company in Reykjavik?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Reykjavik is Europcar (rated 9.6/10 with 12 reviews). Thrifty (rated 8.6/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Reykjavik?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Reykjavik is January, when you can expect to pay $67/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Reykjavik is July ($168/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

$67

February

$72

March

$77

April

$81

May

$91

June

$120

July

$168

August

$165

September

$96

October

$81

November

$70

December

$74

Which car hire company has the most locations in Reykjavik?

In Reykjavik, Avis, RAS Car Rental, and Route 1 Car Rental have 2 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental 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 10 June 2026.

Europcar

9.6
Wonderful
12 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

9.6

Thrifty

8.6
Very Good
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.1

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

8.2

Avis

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

4.0

Rent A Tesla Iceland

2 locations

TOURING

1 location

RAS Car Rental

2 locations

Route 1 Car Rental

2 locations

Final Rentals

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Reykjavik, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 10 June 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Reykjavik?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $120/day when booking a car hire in Reykjavik. The absolute best deal a user found was for $57/day from Ice Rental 4x4, booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Reykjavik for a week from Ice Rental 4x4?

    Ice Rental 4x4 offers hire cars in Reykjavik for about $445 per week on average.

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

    Typically, how long you can rent 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 52% 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 $1,908 a month or $64 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?

    For a weekend car hire in Reykjavik, you can expect the average price to be around $253. Usually a Economy hire in Reykjavik is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Economy for July, it will cost approximately $0 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Reykjavik

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Reykjavik. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Reykjavik. Deals were last updated on 10 June 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Reykjavik. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($136+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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