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Austria car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Austria. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 June 2026.

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Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

R455

Cheapest price per day

R268
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Cheapflights insights for Austria car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car in Austria?

For the best savings on car hire in Austria, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just R795/day – about 1 244% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Austria?

Looking to hire a car in Austria? Klass Wagen had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only R33,52/day. Hertz also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at R61,27/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Austria?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Austria is January, when you can expect to pay R792/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Austria is August (R1 153/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

R792

February

R982

March

R851

April

R858

May

R943

June

R1 130

July

R1 120

August

R1 153

September

R959

October

R940

November

R861

December

R1 068

What car do most people hire in Austria?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Austria are the following: Mini cars (Fiat Panda or similar), Intermediate cars (Suzuki Vitara or similar), and SUV cars (Suzuki Vitara or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Austria?

Avis has 15 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. BUCHBINDER has the second-highest number of locations in Austria at 21.

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Top rental agencies in Austria

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Austria known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Austria. Reviews were last updated on 29 June 2026.

U-Save

8,4
Very Good
3 reviews•8 locations
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,4

Overall

8,4

Pick-up/drop-off

7,6

Value

8,4

Hertz

7,5
Good
17 reviews•33 locations
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Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

7,6

Value

7,5

Budget

6,9
Okay
21 reviews•14 locations
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Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Overall

6,9

Pick-up/drop-off

7,2

Value

6,8

Avis

6,5
Okay
13 reviews•15 locations
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

7,3

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

6,1

BUCHBINDER

21 locations
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National

4 locations
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Alcama

1 location
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SAAS

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Austria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 June 2026.

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

    At R284/day, the cheapest car hire price in Austria was found in Vienna. On average, Vienna has the cheapest daily rental car price (R458/day), which is 0% below average price for cities in Austria.

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

    In Austria, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

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