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Iceland car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Iceland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 February 2026.

Most popular company

Fair Car

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

Rp 905,848

Cheapest price per day

Rp 514,973

Cheapflights insights for Iceland car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Iceland, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just Rp 858,008/day – about 1,527,420% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Iceland?

Looking to hire a car in Iceland? Ice Rental 4x4 had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only Rp 557,873.50/day. Sixt also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at Rp 1,030,282.62/day.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Iceland is January, when you can expect to pay Rp 656,124/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Iceland is July (Rp 1,665,545/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

Rp 656,124

February

Rp 723,419

March

Rp 757,066

April

Rp 773,890

May

Rp 858,008

June

Rp 1,194,482

July

Rp 1,665,545

August

Rp 1,564,603

September

Rp 925,303

October

Rp 790,713

November

Rp 706,595

December

Rp 723,419

Which car hire company has the most locations in Iceland?

keddy by Europcar has 21 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations in Iceland at 19.

Top rental agencies in Iceland

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Iceland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Iceland. Reviews were last updated on 25 February 2026.

Europcar

7.9
Good
33 reviews17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.5

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.8

Hertz

8.2
Very Good
29 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.5

Budget

7.8
Good
15 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.4

Thrifty

7.8
Good
22 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.3

Dollar

7.3
Good
20 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.2

Ice Rental 4x4

7.2
Good
11 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.4

Ice Rental Cars

6.6
Okay
10 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.6

Avis

8 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Iceland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 February 2026.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Iceland?

    With an average price of Rp 1,047,275/day, Sixt is the most popular car hire provider in Iceland, booking 33% more hire cars than any other provider.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Iceland?

    When visiting Iceland, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Reykjavik where rental cars typically will cost around Rp 945,390/day (0% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Iceland was found in Reykjavik for just Rp 723,620/day.

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

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

Car rentals by fuel type in Iceland

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Iceland. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Iceland. Deals were last updated on 25 February 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Iceland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (Rp 28+).

Electric

Electric

Rp 55+

Hybrid

Hybrid

Rp 51+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Rp 28+

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