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Cheap Car Rentals in Istanbul from RM 71

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Istanbul with a pick-up date of 27/2 and drop-off date of 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Istanbul car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Istanbul. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 February 2025.

Most popular company

HIT

Price of petrol per litre

RM 5.56

Average price per day

RM 156

Cheapest price per day

RM 71

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Istanbul?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Istanbul 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 20 February 2025.

January

RM 97

February

RM 93

March

RM 88

April

RM 115

May

RM 106

June

RM 164

July

RM 173

August

RM 168

September

RM 115

October

RM 102

November

RM 97

December

RM 97

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Istanbul is March. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Istanbul

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Istanbul and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 20 February 2025.

In Istanbul, there are 606 active hire locations from 109 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Istanbul in the past week - currently priced from RM 71/day. View deals for 3 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

RM 71+

Compact

Compact

RM 71+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 74+

Mini

Mini

RM 81+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 106+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

RM 155+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

RM 159+

Compare available car types for rental in Istanbul

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Istanbul to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 February 2025.

Small cars

RM 88 - RM 176

All Car Types

RM 137 - RM 342

To rent a small car in Istanbul, Turkey, you would pay an average price of RM 131/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Istanbul, Turkey (~RM 88/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~RM 176/day). In fact, March is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Istanbul, renting a small car saves you 39% 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. Here are the best Istanbul small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Istanbul, Turkey, you would pay an average price of RM 203/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Istanbul, Turkey (~RM 110/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~RM 415/day). In fact, March is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Istanbul, renting a medium car saves you 5% 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. Here are the best Istanbul medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Istanbul, Turkey, you would pay an average price of RM 395/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Istanbul, Turkey (~RM 262/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~RM 639/day). In fact, February is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Istanbul, renting a large car is 47% 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 rent a SUV in Istanbul, Turkey, you would pay an average price of RM 194/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Istanbul, Turkey (~RM 112/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~RM 304/day). In fact, March is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Istanbul, renting a SUV saves you 9% 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. Here are the best Istanbul SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Istanbul, Turkey, you would pay an average price of RM 327/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a van in Istanbul, Turkey (~RM 163/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~RM 538/day). In fact, March is about 51% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Istanbul, renting a van is 36% 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 rent a luxury car in Istanbul, Turkey, you would pay an average price of RM 403/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Istanbul, Turkey (~RM 252/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~RM 727/day). In fact, October is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Istanbul, renting a luxury car is 48% 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.

Hyundai i20RM 71/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Proton SagaRM 71/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga
Hyundai i20RM 77/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20

Top rental agencies in Istanbul

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Istanbul known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Istanbul. Reviews were last updated on 20 February 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Istanbul, including Garenta, Europcar and Avis in Istanbul. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Garenta

41 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

8.0
Very Good
1 review10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Avis

7.1
Good
5 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.8

Sixt

7.0
Good
28 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.1
Okay
2 reviews28 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.7

Budget

6.1
Okay
10 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.2

Avec Car Rental

5.6
Fair
3 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.3

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.6

Nokta Rent A Car

2.0
Poor
1 review40 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Best Istanbul car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Istanbul. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Istanbul with an average daily rate of RM 90. Data was last updated on 20 February 2025.
These are the best deals we've found on rental cars in Istanbul. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Hyundai i20RM 71/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Proton SagaRM 71/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga
Proton SagaRM 72/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Istanbul, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 February 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Istanbul?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 156/day when booking a car hire in Istanbul. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 78/day from Hit, booked on Feb. 16.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Istanbul?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Istanbul from the following companies over the past two weeks: Eren Rent (RM 71/day), 724Rent (RM 72/day), and Final Rentals (RM 106/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Istanbul?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Autounion Car Rental (10.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating) and Garenta (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Istanbul.

  • What are petrol prices like in Istanbul?

    The average price of petrol in Istanbul is RM 5.56/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 250 and RM 361 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Istanbul for a week from Hit?

    Hit offers hire cars in Istanbul for about RM 441 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Istanbul for the best price?

    Booking early can save you upwards of 32% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Istanbul.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Istanbul?

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Istanbul it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Istanbul for a month?

    Our recent data shows that Hit can potentially be 15% below the average car hire price in Istanbul. Check prices and availability for Hit and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Istanbul is on average RM 1,892 a month or RM 63 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Istanbul car hire.

  • How much is a car hire in Istanbul for a weekend?

    For a weekend car hire in Istanbul, you can expect the average price to be around RM 0. Usually a Compact hire in Istanbul is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Compact for March, it will cost approximately RM 122 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Istanbul?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Istanbul is Compact (Dacia Duster) based on our Cheapflights data.

Van rentals in Istanbul

Find people carrier rental deals in Istanbul from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier rentals in Istanbul cost an average of RM 121 per day. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2025.
Check out some of the best options we've found on van rentals in Istanbul. If you're not finding the right deal for your van rental, check back soon as deals are constantly being refreshed.
Proton ExoraRM 84/day
5
M
A/C
Proton Exora
Proton ExoraRM 84/day
5
M
A/C
Proton Exora
Toyota InnovaRM 84/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Innova

Car rentals by fuel type in Istanbul

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Istanbul. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Istanbul. Deals were last updated on 20 February 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Istanbul. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (RM 16+).

Electric

Electric

RM 39+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 32+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 16+

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