Reykjavik car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Reykjavik. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 March 2025.
Most popular company | EUROPCAR |
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Price of petrol per litre | RM 9.94 |
Average price per day | RM 412 |
Cheapest price per day | RM 211 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Reykjavik?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Reykjavik 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 25 March 2025.
January
RM 190
February
RM 195
March
RM 195
April
RM 186
May
RM 199
June
RM 292
July
RM 354
August
RM 332
September
RM 230
October
RM 190
November
RM 195
December
RM 212
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Reykjavik is April. 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.
Compare available car types for rental in Reykjavik
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Reykjavik to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 March 2025.
Small cars | RM 158 - RM 438 | |
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All Car Types | RM 280 - RM 582 |
To rent a small car in Reykjavik, Iceland, you would pay an average price of RM 244/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Reykjavik, Iceland (~RM 158/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 438/day). In fact, October is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Reykjavik. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Reykjavik, 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.
To rent a medium car in Reykjavik, Iceland, you would pay an average price of RM 368/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Reykjavik, Iceland (~RM 232/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 579/day). In fact, November is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Reykjavik. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Reykjavik, renting a medium car saves you 8% 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 rent a large car in Reykjavik, Iceland, you would pay an average price of RM 632/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Reykjavik, Iceland (~RM 547/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~RM 930/day). In fact, January is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Reykjavik. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Reykjavik, renting a large car is 38% 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 Reykjavik, Iceland, you would pay an average price of RM 376/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Reykjavik, Iceland (~RM 245/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~RM 632/day). In fact, March is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Reykjavik. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Reykjavik, renting a SUV saves you 6% 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 rent a van in Reykjavik, Iceland, you would pay an average price of RM 641/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a van in Reykjavik, Iceland (~RM 357/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~RM 981/day). In fact, January is about 45% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Reykjavik. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Reykjavik, renting a van is 39% 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 Reykjavik, Iceland, you would pay an average price of RM 539/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Reykjavik, Iceland (~RM 394/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~RM 1,004/day). In fact, January is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Reykjavik. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Reykjavik, renting a luxury car is 27% 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.
Top rental agencies in Reykjavik
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Reykjavik known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Reykjavik. Reviews were last updated on 25 March 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Reykjavik, including Europcar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and GREEN MOTION . Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Reykjavik, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 March 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Reykjavik?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 412/day when booking a car hire in Reykjavik. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 211/day from Ace, booked on Mar. 23.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Reykjavik?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Ice Rental Cars (10.0 rating), Europcar (9.6 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.3 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Reykjavik.
What are petrol prices like in Reykjavik?
The average price of petrol in Reykjavik is RM 9.94/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 447 and RM 646 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Reykjavik for a week from Europcar?
From Europcar you can hire a car in Reykjavik from about RM 3,664 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Reykjavik for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in Reykjavik it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 32%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Can I rent a car for a month in Reykjavik?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Reykjavik check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Reykjavik for a month?
Typically, a monthly car rental in Reykjavik can be found for RM 15,703. You can find car rental deals for RM 523 a day on average.
What car do most people hire in Reykjavik?
Subaru Forester, which is a Standard vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Reykjavik according to Cheapflights users.