Sweden car rentals in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Sweden. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 October 2026.
Most popular company | Europcar |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Compact |
Average price per day | $93 |
Cheapest price per day | $49 |
Cheapflights insights for Sweden car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Sweden, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Sweden?
Book your rental car in Sweden 66 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $85/day on average when booked 66 days ahead, which saves you 30% off the average price.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Sweden?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Sweden is April, when you can expect to pay $99/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Sweden is July ($138/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
$116
February
$107
March
$109
April
$99
May
$99
June
$136
July
$138
August
$135
September
$111
October
$102
November
$120
December
$109
What car do most people hire in Sweden?
SUV cars (Kia Sportage or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Sweden. Compact cars (Volkswagen Golf or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Sweden?
Avis has 146 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. NextCar has the second-highest number of locations in Sweden at 3.
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Sweden, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 794 pickup locations in Sweden to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 October 2026.
Top rental agencies in Sweden
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Sweden known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Sweden. Reviews were last updated on 9 October 2026.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Sweden, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 9 October 2026.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Sweden?
When visiting Sweden, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Arlanda where rental cars typically will cost around $41/day (55% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Sweden was found in Arlanda for just $38/day.
What side of the road do you drive on in Sweden?
In Sweden, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.