Cheapflights insights for Salzburg car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Salzburg, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Salzburg?
To get the best deal on a rental car in Salzburg, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $85, which is about 25% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Salzburg?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Salzburg is MEGADRIVE (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Europcar (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Salzburg?
Planning to hire a car in Salzburg? March is the cheapest month, costing about $83 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $149. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$104
February
$97
March
$83
April
$100
May
$112
June
$126
July
$149
August
$139
September
$114
October
$110
November
$90
December
$143
What car do most people hire in Salzburg?
SUV cars (Class Premium SUV or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Salzburg. Passenger van cars (Class Luxury Van or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy cars (Opel Corsa or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Salzburg?
Sunnycars has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Salzburg at 3.
Top rental agencies in Salzburg, Austria
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Salzburg, Austria known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Salzburg, Austria. Reviews were last updated on 30 August 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Salzburg, Austria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 August 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Salzburg for a week from Dryyve?
Dryyve is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Salzburg. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $373 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in Salzburg?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Salzburg it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.