Austria

Cheap Car Hire in Austria from R462

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 Austria with a pick-up date of 24/5 and drop-off date of 26/5. 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.
Vienna, Austria
may. 1 — may. 8
Driver's age: 26-65
Vienna, Austria
mié. 1/5
Noon
mié. 8/5
Noon

Austria car hires in 2024

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 24 abril 2024.

Most common car type

Economy

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Austria 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 24 abril 2024.

January

R479

February

R517

March

R651

April

R689

May

R804

June

R1 168

July

R1 475

August

R1 360

September

R843

October

R689

November

R536

December

R824

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Austria is January. 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 Austria

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Austria and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 24 abril 2024.

There are, in total, 418 car hire locations in Austria that are operated by 46 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R462/day). Explore 1 car type currently offered from Austria hire providers:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

R2 469+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Compare available car types for rental in Austria

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Austria to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 abril 2024.

Small cars

R234 - R1 610

All Car Types

R234 - R2 159

To hire a small car in Austria, you would pay an average price of R714/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Austria (~R234/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R1 610/day). In fact, January is about 68% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Austria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Austria, renting a small car saves you 30% 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 Austria small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Austria, you would pay an average price of R794/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Austria (~R469/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R3 269/day). In fact, September is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Austria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Austria, renting a medium car saves you 22% 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 Austria, you would pay an average price of R738/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Austria (~R469/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R3 222/day). In fact, September is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Austria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Austria, renting a SUV saves you 27% 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 Polo VivoR462/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo Vivo
Toyota Corolla QuestR488/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

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 24 abril 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hiring agencies located in Austria, including those serving the greater Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck area. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

Sunnycars

33 locations

Europcar

32 locations

Hertz

32 locations

keddy by Europcar

32 locations

MEGADRIVE

22 locations

Sixt

22 locations

BUCHBINDER

20 locations

FLIZZR

20 locations

Best Austria car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Austria. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Austria with an average daily rate of R592. Data was last updated on 24 abril 2024.
Take a peek at some options we've found for car hires in Austria, including locations near Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck. Make sure to examine important information for each deal, including price, car type, and pickup location.
Volkswagen Polo VivoR462/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo Vivo
Toyota Corolla QuestR488/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Ford FiestaR694/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Austria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 abril 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Austria?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Autounion Car Rental (10,0 rating), Hertz (8,2 rating) and U-Save (8,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Austria.

  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Austria?

    With an average price of R2 974/day, Sixt is the most popular car hire provider in Austria, booking 122% more hire cars than any other provider.

  • 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.

Van hires in Austria

Find people carrier hire deals in Austria from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Austria cost an average of R3 081 per day. Price data was last updated on 24 abril 2024.
These are some of the best options we've found for van hires within the Austria area, including pickup locations near Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck. To provide you with as many options as possible, we're constantly replacing these deals with new ones so be sure to check back soon.
Toyota AvanzaR2 476/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Toyota AvanzaR2 484/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Toyota AvanzaR2 551/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza

Car hires by fuel type in Austria

Browse car hires by fuel type in Austria. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Austria. Deals were last updated on 24 abril 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Austria. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R24+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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