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Cheap Car Hire in Istanbul from $40
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 3/10 and drop-off date of 30/10. 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 hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Istanbul. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 August 2025.
Most popular company | GARENTA |
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Price of petrol per litre | $1.94 |
Average price per day | $55 |
Cheapest price per day | $40 |
Popular car types in Istanbul
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Istanbul and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 29 August 2025.
small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Istanbul this past week from 638 hire locations out of 115 hire agencies. Prices for a Istanbul small car hire start from $40/day. Check out available deals for 6 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:
Economy
$41+
Compact
$40+
Intermediate
$48+
Full-size
$56+
Premium
$88+
Passenger van
$103+
Luxury
$152+
Compact SUV
$59+
Compare car hire deals in Istanbul by type
Here are the best Istanbul small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Istanbul medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Istanbul large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Istanbul SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Istanbul van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Istanbul luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Toyota Corolla$40/day
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Kia Rio$40/day
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Hyundai Accent$41/day
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Best car hire deals found in Istanbul
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Istanbul. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Istanbul with an average daily rate of $64. Data was last updated on 29 August 2025.
Toyota Corolla$40/day
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Kia Rio$40/day
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Honda Civic$41/day
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Cheapflights insights for Istanbul car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Istanbul, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Istanbul?
To get the best deal on car hire in Istanbul, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $41, which is about 41% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Istanbul?
In Istanbul, the most affordable car hire company right now is CIRCULAR , offering prices from just $35.63/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Hertz, with rates starting at $35.99/day.
What is the best car rental company in Istanbul?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Istanbul is Garenta (rated 10.0/10). Avis (rated 7.7/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Istanbul?
At Istanbul, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just $32. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging $69 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 Istanbul, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just $32. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging $69 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
$34
February
$32
March
$38
April
$41
May
$44
June
$58
July
$67
August
$69
September
$43
October
$37
November
$34
December
$35
What car do most people hire in Istanbul?
SUV cars (Peugeot 2008 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Istanbul. Economy cars (Opel Corsa or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size cars (Class Full-size SUV or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Istanbul?
Nokta Rent A Car has 45 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Garenta has the second-highest number of locations in Istanbul at 39.
Top hire agencies in Istanbul
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Istanbul known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Istanbul. Reviews were last updated on 29 August 2025.
Garenta
39 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
Avis
4 reviews•12 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.7
Overall
7.7
Pick-up/drop-off
7.5
Value
7.5
GREEN MOTION
2 reviews•11 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
7.3
Overall
7.3
Pick-up/drop-off
5.9
Value
7.3
Sixt
28 reviews•13 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Overall
7.0
Pick-up/drop-off
7.0
Value
7.2
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2 reviews•28 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.2
Comfort
7.2
Overall
6.1
Pick-up/drop-off
5.9
Value
5.7
Budget
10 reviews•10 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.0
Comfort
6.0
Overall
6.1
Pick-up/drop-off
6.2
Value
6.2
Avec Car Rental
1 review•10 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6.0
Comfort
5.3
Overall
5.6
Pick-up/drop-off
5.0
Value
5.6
Nokta Rent A Car
1 review•45 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
2.0
Comfort
2.0
Overall
2.0
Pick-up/drop-off
2.0
Value
2.0
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Istanbul, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 August 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Istanbul?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $55/day when booking a car hire in Istanbul. The absolute best deal a user found was for $41/day from Autounion Car Rental, booked on Aug. 24.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Istanbul for a week from Garenta?
Garenta is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Istanbul. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $402 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in Istanbul?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Istanbul.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Istanbul for a month?
Typically, a monthly car hire in Istanbul can be found for $1,723. You can find car hire deals to be on average $57 a day.
How much is a car hire in Istanbul for a weekend?
$105 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Istanbul. To save money, consider booking a Compact car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in September, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $50 per day.
Car hires by fuel type in Istanbul
Browse car hires by fuel type in Istanbul. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Istanbul. Deals were last updated on 29 August 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Istanbul. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($26+).
Electric
$38+
Hybrid
$42+
Petrol/Diesel
$26+