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Cheap Car Hire in Budapest, Hungary from R294

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Budapest with a pick-up date of 26/5 and drop-off date of 1/6. 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.
Budapest, Hungary
May 5 — May 12
Driver's age: 26-65
Budapest, Hungary
Sun 5/5
Noon
Sun 12/5
Noon

Budapest, Hungary car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Budapest, Hungary. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Most popular company

KLASSWAGEN

Price of petrol per litre

R33,29

Average price per day

R681

Cheapest price per day

R294

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Budapest?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Budapest, Hungary and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

January

R357

February

R376

March

R413

April

R507

May

R451

June

R507

July

R752

August

R695

September

R507

October

R357

November

R338

December

R451

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Budapest is November. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Budapest, Hungary

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Budapest, Hungary and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

There are 44 hire agencies servicing Budapest. These agencies, altogether, have 100 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Budapest with prices from R294 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 2 car types you can hire in Budapest:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

R1 304+

Passenger van

Passenger van

R2 448+

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate estate car

Intermediate estate car

Compare available car types for rental in Budapest, Hungary

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Budapest, Hungary to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Small cars

R243 - R8 116

All Car Types

R283 - R5 678

To hire a small car in Budapest, Hungary, you would pay an average price of R1 425/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Budapest, Hungary (~R243/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~R8 116/day). In fact, February is about 83% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Budapest. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Budapest, renting a small car saves you 18% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Budapest small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Budapest, Hungary, you would pay an average price of R1 006/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Budapest, Hungary (~R221/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~R3 240/day). In fact, January is about 79% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Budapest. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Budapest, renting a medium car saves you 42% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Budapest, Hungary, you would pay an average price of R698/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Budapest, Hungary (~R221/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~R2 707/day). In fact, January is about 69% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Budapest. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Budapest, renting a SUV saves you 60% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Volkswagen PoloR294/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Toyota Corolla QuestR364/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Top rental agencies in Budapest, Hungary

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Budapest, Hungary known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Budapest, Hungary. Reviews were last updated on 28 April 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top car hire agencies serving Budapest, such as BUCHBINDER , GREEN MOTION and Hertz. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

BUCHBINDER

8,0
Very Good
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

10,0

GREEN MOTION

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,5

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

8,0

Hertz

7,3
Good
15 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,2

Value

7,2

Europcar

7,0
Good
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

6,0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6,9
Okay
3 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

8,9

Overall

6,9

Pick-up/drop-off

5,9

Value

6,9

Sixt

6,6
Okay
7 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,7

Comfort

6,7

Overall

6,7

Pick-up/drop-off

6,5

Value

6,2

Budget

6,6
Okay
7 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,4

Comfort

7,1

Overall

6,8

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,0

Avis

2,0
Poor
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2,0

Comfort

2,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

2,0

Best Budapest, Hungary car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Budapest, Hungary. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Budapest, Hungary with an average daily rate of R574. Data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on hire cars in Budapest. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Volkswagen PoloR294/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Toyota Corolla QuestR364/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Nissan AlmeraR435/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Almera

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Budapest, Hungary, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 April 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Budapest?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R681/day when booking a car hire in Budapest. The absolute best deal a user found was for R603/day from Klass Wagen, booked on Apr. 21.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Budapest?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (10,0 rating), BUCHBINDER (8,0 rating) and Sixt (7,5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Budapest.

  • What are petrol prices like in Budapest?

    The average price of petrol in Budapest is R33,29/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 498 and R2 163 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Budapest for a week from Avis?

    Hiring a car in Budapest for a week can be a great option for travel. Avis, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R18 269/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Budapest for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 43% in Budapest - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Budapest?

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Budapest check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Budapest for a month?

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Budapest can be found for R78 297. You can find car hire deals to be on average R2 610 a day.

  • How much is a car hire in Budapest for a weekend?

    R0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Budapest, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Budapest, then opt for a Economy hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of May, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as R0/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Budapest?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Mini (Hyundai i10) in Budapest, making it the most popular option.

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Small car hires in Budapest, Hungary

Find small car hire deals in Budapest, Hungary from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Budapest, Hungary cost an average of R763 per day. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
Renault KwidR763/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Kwid

Van hires in Budapest, Hungary

Find people carrier hire deals in Budapest, Hungary from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Budapest, Hungary cost an average of R2 466 per day. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on van hires in the Budapest area at the moment. If you're not finding the van hire that is right for you and your passengers, be sure to check back soon.
Suzuki ErtigaR1 318/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
Toyota AvanzaR1 421/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Suzuki ErtigaR1 537/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga

Car hires by fuel type in Budapest, Hungary

Browse car hires by fuel type in Budapest, Hungary. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Budapest, Hungary. Deals were last updated on 28 April 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Budapest, Hungary. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (R13+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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