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Austria car hires in 2026

Most popular company

Wheego

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

$50

Cheapest price per day

$20
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Popular car types in Austria

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There are, in total, 480 car hire locations in Austria that are operated by 59 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $20/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Austria hire providers:

Economy

Economy

$20+

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Compact

Compact

$21+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

$67+

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Mini

Mini

$11+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

$30+

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Compact estate car

Compact estate car

$30+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

$39+

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Intermediate estate car

Intermediate estate car

$40+

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Best car hire deals found in Austria

Hyundai Accent Hatch$20/day
Hyundai Accent Hatch
Found 09/06/26
Kia Forte$21/day
Kia Forte
Found 09/06/26
Suzuki Swift$22/day
Suzuki Swift
Found 09/05/26

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 61 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $60, which is about 2% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Austria?

In Austria, the most affordable car hire company right now is SICILY BY CAR , offering prices from just $6.45/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Wheego, with rates starting at $8.06/day.

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

At Austria, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $61. Conversely, February is the priciest month, averaging $102 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 January, with an average daily rate of just $61. Conversely, February is the priciest month, averaging $102 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

$61

February

$102

March

$82

April

$73

May

$68

June

$90

July

$97

August

$89

September

$87

October

$74

November

$72

December

$81

What car do most people hire in Austria?

SUV cars (Opel Mokka or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Austria. Economy cars (Hyundai i20 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Mercedes-Benz A-Class or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Austria?

Avis has 15 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. BUCHBINDER has the second-highest number of locations in Austria at 21.

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Austria?

If you're looking for the best car hire deals in Austria, start with Vienna, where rates average $16/day. You can also find good prices in Salzburg ($48/day), Innsbruck ($70/day), and Graz ($79/day).

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Top hire agencies in Austria

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8.4
Very Good
3 reviews•8 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

8.4

Hertz

7.1
Good
15 reviews•32 locations
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Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.0

Budget

6.7
Okay
25 reviews•14 locations
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Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.6

Avis

6.5
Okay
13 reviews•15 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.1

BUCHBINDER

21 locations
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National

4 locations
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Alcama

1 location
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SAAS

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Austria?

    With an average price of $89/day, Sixt is the most popular car hire provider in Austria, booking 237% more hire cars than any other provider.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Austria?

    At $32/day, the cheapest car hire price in Austria was found in Salzburg. On average, Vienna has the cheapest daily rental car price ($68/day), which is 24% 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

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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Austria. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($10+).

Electric

Electric

$43+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

$10+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

$16+

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