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Austria car hires in 2025
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 15 August 2025.
Most popular company | U-Save |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Economy |
Average price per day | R440 |
Cheapest price per day | R440 |
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 R820/day – about 1 284% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Austria?
Looking to hire a car in Austria? Dryyve had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only R334,71/day. MEGADRIVE also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at R354,91/day.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Austria?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Austria is March, when you can expect to pay R826/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Austria is July (R1 294/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
R972
February
R943
March
R826
April
R919
May
R1 031
June
R1 136
July
R1 294
August
R1 242
September
R1 013
October
R990
November
R855
December
R1 253
What car do most people hire in Austria?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Austria are the following: Economy cars (Ford Fiesta or similar), Compact cars (Opel Astra Sports Tourer or similar), and Estate car cars (Opel Astra Sports Tourer or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Austria?
Sunnycars has 35 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Austria at 33.
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 15 August 2025.
Sixt
49 reviews•24 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8,1
Comfort
7,5
Overall
7,2
Pick-up/drop-off
7,7
Value
6,5
Thrifty
4 reviews•17 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10,0
Comfort
10,0
Overall
10,0
Pick-up/drop-off
10,0
Value
10,0
Dollar
8 reviews•16 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10,0
Comfort
10,0
Overall
8,0
Pick-up/drop-off
6,0
Value
10,0
Hertz
17 reviews•33 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8,4
Comfort
8,3
Overall
7,8
Pick-up/drop-off
7,9
Value
7,8
Europcar
4 reviews•32 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8,1
Comfort
7,3
Overall
6,9
Pick-up/drop-off
7,1
Value
6,3
MEGADRIVE
3 reviews•22 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8,0
Comfort
7,0
Overall
6,0
Pick-up/drop-off
8,0
Value
6,0
Budget
19 reviews•14 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7,3
Comfort
6,6
Overall
5,7
Pick-up/drop-off
6,3
Value
5,7
Avis
12 reviews•15 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8,0
Comfort
6,7
Overall
5,5
Pick-up/drop-off
6,0
Value
5,2
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Austria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 August 2025.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Austria?
With an average price of R431/day, U-Save is the most popular car hire provider in Austria, booking 87% more hire cars than any other provider.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Austria?
At R374/day, the cheapest car hire price in Austria was found in Vienna. On average, Vienna has the cheapest daily rental car price (R440/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.