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Cheap Car Hire in Akureyri

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

For the best savings on car hire in Akureyri, make your reservation 50 days before pickup. The average price then is just $84/day – about 20% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Akureyri?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Akureyri is Europcar (rated 9.3/10 with 2 reviews). Avis (rated 9.2/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Europcar
Europcar
9.3
Avis
Avis
9.2
Thrifty
Thrifty
9.0
Firefly
Firefly
7.5

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Akureyri?

At Akureyri, the best time to hire a car is in November, with an average daily rate of just $101. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $353 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Akureyri, the best time to hire a car is in November, with an average daily rate of just $101. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $353 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$109

February

$103

March

$106

April

$104

May

$182

June

$194

July

$353

August

$271

September

$165

October

$129

November

$101

December

$112

What car do most people hire in Akureyri?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Akureyri are the following: Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar), SUV cars (Kia Sportage or similar), and Economy cars (Suzuki Swift or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Akureyri?

keddy by Europcar has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Akureyri at 3.

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Top hire agencies in Akureyri

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Akureyri known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Akureyri. Reviews were last updated on 13 November 2025.

Europcar

9.3
Wonderful
2 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.0

Avis

2 locations
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Thrifty

9.0
Wonderful
1 review•2 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

5.0

Firefly

1 location
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Dollar

6.0
Okay
2 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Budget

2 locations
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Hertz

1 location
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Shouqi

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Akureyri, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 November 2025.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Akureyri for a week from Europcar?

    Hiring a car in Akureyri for a week can be a great option for travel. Europcar, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $925/week on average.

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

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Akureyri check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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