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Croatia car hires in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Croatia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 October 2026.
Most popular company | Avia Rent A Car |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Economy |
Average price per day | R810 |
Cheapest price per day | R203 |
Cheapflights insights for Croatia car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Croatia, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Croatia?
For the best savings on car hire in Croatia, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just R330/day – about 1 022% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Croatia?
In Croatia, the most affordable car hire company right now is Avantcar, offering prices from just R16,78/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Avingo, with rates starting at R19,06/day.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Croatia?
Planning to hire a car in Croatia? November is the cheapest month, costing about R317 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R802. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R353
February
R389
March
R375
April
R502
May
R479
June
R492
July
R802
August
R743
September
R535
October
R492
November
R317
December
R380
What car do most people hire in Croatia?
Compact cars (Mini Hatch, for example) are the most popular in Croatia. SUV (Kia Sportage) and Economy (Citroen C3) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Croatia.
What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Croatia?
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Croatia, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 41 pickup locations in Croatia to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 October 2026.
Among the most popular cities in Croatia, Zadar offers the lowest average car hire price at just R196/day. Other affordable options include Dubrovnik (R343/day), Zagreb (R415/day), and Split (R438/day).
Top rental agencies in Croatia
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Croatia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Croatia. Reviews were last updated on 12 October 2026.
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Avis
21 reviews•5 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6,9
Comfort
6,6
Overall
5,9
Pick-up/drop-off
5,9
Value
6,1
Recent reviews
10,0
|Nov 2024Very nice workers at airport both inside and outside. Easy to work with and helpful when we wanted to make a slight change in reservation return time. Car was in good shape and performed without problems. Honest about any damage ahead of time and did not scam on return for false damage. Easy to pick up and return. Only issue was key drop as there were two locations and not sure we had placed keys in best one (inside versus outside by kiosk). Glad we went with Avis and not some other off brand trying to save a few dollars. The entire experience was great! Highly recommend to use.
8,0
|Jun 2023Very good. just need to improve responds time on whatsapp to allow questions and answers to correspond tried to extend extra day rental. never responded ….in Dubrovnik or Zadar Airport
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Avis Locations in Croatia
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Cargini
1 location
Cargini Locations in Croatia
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ROKO RAC
7 locations
ROKO RAC Locations in Croatia
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CarQ
4 locations
CarQ Locations in Croatia
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Rhodium
11 locations
Rhodium Locations in Croatia
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National
7 locations
National Locations in Croatia
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Vintax Car Rental
5 locations
Vintax Car Rental Locations in Croatia
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Allegra
1 location
Allegra Locations in Croatia
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Croatia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 October 2026.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Croatia?
With an average price of R407/day, Avis is the most popular car hire provider in Croatia, booking 122% more hire cars than any other provider.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Croatia?
When visiting Croatia, it is typically cheapest to hire your car in Zagreb where rental cars typically will cost around R484/day (46% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest car hire price in Croatia was found in Zagreb for just R344/day.
What side of the road do you drive on in Croatia?
Cars in Croatia are to be driven on the right side of the road.
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