Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Reykjavik. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 September 2026.
Most popular company | FAIRCAR |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | $2.89 |
Average price per day | $91 |
Cheapest price per day | $50 |
There are, in total, 96 car hire locations in Reykjavik that are operated by 45 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $50/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from Reykjavik hire providers:
Economy
$58+
Compact
$69+
Mini
$50+
Passenger van
$235+
Compact estate car
$61+
Compact SUV
$66+
Intermediate estate car
$81+
Intermediate SUV
$89+
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Reykjavik, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
January
$55
February
$59
March
$63
April
$66
May
$74
June
$97
July
$134
August
$148
September
$85
October
$71
November
$59
December
$60
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Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Reykjavik, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 September 2026.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $91/day when booking a car hire in Reykjavik. The absolute best deal a user found was for $43/day from Fair Car, booked on Sep. 12.
Fair Car is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Reykjavik. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $504 per week.
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Reykjavik it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.
Generally, a month-long car rental in Reykjavik can be found for about $2,158, with the average price for a rental being around $72 a day. Book with Fair Car, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 73% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Reykjavik.
$143 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Reykjavik. To save money, consider booking a Mini car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in October, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $88 per day.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Reykjavik. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($43+).
Electric
$46+
Hybrid
$54+
Petrol/Diesel
$43+