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Cheapflights insights for Akureyri car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Akureyri, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Akureyri?
To get the best deal on car hire in Akureyri, book about 33 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R949, which is about 834% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Akureyri?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Akureyri is Europcar (rated 9.3/10 with 2 reviews). Thrifty (rated 9.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
Europcar
9.3
Thrifty
9.0
Avis
8.0
Firefly
7.5
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Akureyri?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Akureyri is November, when you can expect to pay R1 143/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Akureyri is July (R4 008/day on average). The average daily car hire 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 hire.
January
R1 178
February
R1 178
March
R1 178
April
R1 178
May
R2 109
June
R2 180
July
R4 008
August
R2 848
September
R1 828
October
R1 353
November
R1 143
December
R1 248
What car do most people hire in Akureyri?
Mini cars (Class Mini Car, for example) are the most popular in Akureyri. Economy (Hyundai i10) and Intermediate (Kia Sportage) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Akureyri.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Akureyri?
keddy by Europcar has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Akureyri at 3.
Top rental agencies in Akureyri
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Akureyri known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Akureyri. Reviews were last updated on 16 August 2025.
Europcar
2 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10,0
Comfort
9,3
Overall
9,3
Pick-up/drop-off
8,6
Value
8,0
Thrifty
1 review•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10,0
Comfort
9,0
Overall
9,0
Pick-up/drop-off
10,0
Value
5,0
Avis
2 locations
Firefly
1 location
Dollar
2 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6,0
Comfort
6,0
Overall
6,0
Pick-up/drop-off
6,0
Value
6,0
keddy by Europcar
4 locations
Sunnycars
3 locations
Budget
2 locations
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Akureyri, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 August 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Akureyri?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Akureyri for a month is certainly possible.