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Austria car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Austria. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 May 2026.

Most popular company

U-Save

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

Rp 687,461

Cheapest price per day

Rp 173,680

Cheapflights insights for Austria car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Austria, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Austria?

For the best savings on car hire in Austria, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just Rp 484,848/day – about 1,483,977% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Austria?

At Austria, the best time to rent a car is at November, with an average daily rate of just Rp 380,952. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging Rp 848,485 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Austria, the best time to rent a car is in November, with an average daily rate of just Rp 380,952. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging Rp 848,485 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

Rp 450,216

February

Rp 450,216

March

Rp 432,900

April

Rp 450,216

May

Rp 623,377

June

Rp 709,957

July

Rp 796,537

August

Rp 848,485

September

Rp 536,797

October

Rp 450,216

November

Rp 380,952

December

Rp 658,009

What car do most people hire in Austria?

Passenger van cars (Ford Grand C-MAX or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Austria. Full-size cars (Nissan X-Trail or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy cars (Dacia Sandero Stepway or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Austria?

keddy by Europcar has 34 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Austria at 33.

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Austria, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 173 pickup locations in Austria to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 May 2026.

Top rental agencies in Austria

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Austria known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Austria. Reviews were last updated on 8 May 2026.

Sixt

7.2
Good
49 reviews24 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

6.5

Dollar

8.9
Very Good
7 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.7

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.9

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.7

Hertz

7.6
Good
17 reviews33 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.6

Thrifty

7.6
Good
4 reviews17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

6.8

Europcar

7.1
Good
4 reviews32 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

6.4

Budget

6.7
Okay
20 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.6

Avis

6.5
Okay
13 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.1

MEGADRIVE

4.0
Mediocre
3 reviews22 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.0

Comfort

4.5

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

4.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Austria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 May 2026.
  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Austria?

    When visiting Austria, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Salzburg where rental cars typically will cost around Rp 687,532/day (3% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Austria was found in Salzburg for just Rp 410,909/day.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Austria?

    In Austria, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

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