Cheap Car Hire in Austria from $26
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 Austria with a pick-up date of 11/9 and drop-off date of 18/9. 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.
Austria car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Austria. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 June 2025.
Most popular company | U-Save |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Luxury |
Average price per day | $81 |
Cheapest price per day | $26 |
Popular car types in Austria
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Austria and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 14 June 2025.
There are, in total, 446 car hire locations in Austria that are operated by 50 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $26/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Austria hire providers:
Economy
$27+
Compact
$31+
Intermediate
$57+
Standard
$184+
Mini
$26+
Premium
$251+
Intermediate SUV
$43+
Compact SUV
$43+
Compare car hire deals in Austria by type
Here are the best Austria small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Austria medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Austria SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Best car hire deals found in Austria
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Austria. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Austria with an average daily rate of $91. Data was last updated on 14 June 2025.
These are some of the most attractive deals we've found on car hires within the Austria region, including options close to Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck. Come back soon if you don't find what you're looking for as deals are updated often.
Cheapflights insights for Austria car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Austria, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Austria?
To get the best deal on car hire in Austria, book about 74 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $81, which is about 27% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Austria?
In Austria, the most affordable car hire company right now is Dryyve, offering prices from just $11.56/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is U-Save, with rates starting at $24.00/day.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Austria?
At Austria, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just $82. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $128 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 Austria, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just $82. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $128 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
$85
February
$82
March
$89
April
$91
May
$99
June
$109
July
$117
August
$110
September
$96
October
$88
November
$91
December
$128
What car do most people hire in Austria?
SUV cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Austria. Economy cars (Opel Corsa or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Audi A3 or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Austria?
Sunnycars has 35 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Austria at 33.
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Austria, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 172 pickup locations in Austria to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 June 2025.
Top hire agencies in Austria
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Austria known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Austria. Reviews were last updated on 14 June 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Austria, including those that serve Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Austria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 June 2025.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Austria?
With an average price of $153/day, Sixt is the most popular car hire provider in Austria, booking 85% more hire cars than any other provider.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Austria?
At $38/day, the cheapest car hire price in Austria was found in Vienna. On average, Vienna has the cheapest daily rental car price ($89/day), which is 10% below average price for cities in Austria.
What side of the road do you drive on in Austria?
Cars in Austria are to be driven on the right side of the road.
Car hires by fuel type in Austria
Browse car hires by fuel type in Austria. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Austria. Deals were last updated on 14 June 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Austria. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($17+).
Electric
$29+
Hybrid
$34+
Petrol/Diesel
$17+