Iceland

Cheap Car Rentals in Iceland from C$ 46

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Iceland car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

Fair Car

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

C$ 91

Cheapest price per day

C$ 46

Popular car types in Iceland

In Iceland, there are 278 active rental locations from 78 car rental companies. small car is the cheapest car type to rent in Iceland in the past week - currently priced from C$ 46/day. View deals for 3 car types available to rent in this destination:

Economy

Economy

C$ 56+

Compact

Compact

C$ 51+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 59+

SUV

SUV

C$ 85+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

C$ 118+

Mini

Mini

C$ 46+

Intermediate station wagon

Intermediate station wagon

C$ 59+

Compact station wagon

Compact station wagon

C$ 61+

Best car rental deals found in Iceland

Honda FitC$ 46/day
Honda Fit
Toyota Corolla MatrixC$ 51/day
Toyota Corolla Matrix
Smart FortwoC$ 56/day
Smart Fortwo

Cheapflights insights for Iceland car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Iceland, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I rent a car in Iceland?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Iceland, book about 19 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around C$ 71, which is about 1% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Iceland?

In Iceland, the most affordable rental car company right now is Sixt, offering prices from just C$ 30.07/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Fair Car, with rates starting at C$ 31.62/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Iceland?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Iceland is February, when you can expect to pay C$ 69/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Iceland is August (C$ 176/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.

January

C$ 72

February

C$ 69

March

C$ 71

April

C$ 79

May

C$ 91

June

C$ 124

July

C$ 173

August

C$ 176

September

C$ 100

October

C$ 80

November

C$ 71

December

C$ 71

What car do most people rent in Iceland?

The most popular types of cars to rent in Iceland are the following: Mini rentals (Toyota Aygo or similar), SUV rentals (Class Intermediate SUV or similar), and Compact rentals (Toyota Corolla or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Iceland?

Avis has 8 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. NextCar has the second-highest number of locations in Iceland at 1.

Top rental agencies in Iceland

Avis

9.2
Wonderful
1 review8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

8.8

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

7.6

Routes Car & Truck Rentals

5.7
Fair
11 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

5.4

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

6.1

Go Rentals

1 location

NextCar

1 location

National

3 locations

Rhodium

1 location

RAS Car Rental

4 locations

Fara Car Rental

2 locations

Car rental FAQs

  • What is the most popular car rental provider in Iceland?

    With an average price of C$ 136/day, Budget is the most popular car rental provider in Iceland, booking 274% more rental cars than any other provider.

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

    At C$ 41/day, the cheapest car rental price in Iceland was found in Reykjavik. On average, Reykjavik has the cheapest daily rental car price (C$ 97/day), which is 19% below average price for cities in Iceland.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Iceland?

    Cars in Iceland are to be driven on the right side of the road.

Car rentals by fuel type in Iceland

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Iceland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (C$ 41+).

Electric

Electric

C$ 42+

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 48+

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 41+

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