Iceland car rentals in 2025
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 9 June 2025.
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Cheapest time to rent a car in Iceland
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Iceland and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 9 June 2025.
January
Rp 701,125
February
Rp 717,430
March
Rp 717,430
April
Rp 733,735
May
Rp 798,956
June
Rp 1,092,450
July
Rp 1,337,029
August
Rp 1,239,197
September
Rp 815,261
October
Rp 717,430
November
Rp 717,430
December
Rp 782,651
Compare available car types for rental in Iceland
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Iceland to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 9 June 2025.
Small cars | Rp 561,226 - Rp 1,635,333 | |
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All Car Types | Rp 777,922 - Rp 2,163,867 |
To hire a small car in Iceland, you would pay an average price of Rp 658,750/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Iceland (~Rp 561,226/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~Rp 1,635,333/day). In fact, March is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Iceland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Iceland, hiring a small car saves you 46% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a medium car in Iceland, you would pay an average price of Rp 586,407/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Iceland (~Rp 703,081/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~Rp 1,544,120/day). In fact, January is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Iceland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Iceland, hiring a medium car saves you 52% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a large car in Iceland, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,229,054/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Iceland (~Rp 1,697,700/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~Rp 4,054,785/day). In fact, February is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Iceland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Iceland, hiring a large car is 2% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a SUV in Iceland, you would pay an average price of Rp 973,682/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Iceland (~Rp 777,922/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~Rp 2,142,453/day). In fact, April is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Iceland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Iceland, hiring a SUV saves you 20% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
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 9 June 2025.
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Hertz
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GREEN MOTION
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Iceland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 9 June 2025.
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.