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Croatia car hires in 2026

Most popular company

GREEN MOTION

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

R732

Cheapest price per day

R200
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Cheapflights insights for Croatia car hires

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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 R322/day – about 982% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Croatia?

In Croatia, the most affordable car hire company right now is Sixt, offering prices from just R25,96/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Avis, with rates starting at R26,54/day.

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

Planning to hire a car in Croatia? January is the cheapest month, costing about R352 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R791. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R352

February

R388

March

R370

April

R498

May

R472

June

R485

July

R791

August

R733

September

R508

October

R407

November

R409

December

R394

What car do most people hire in Croatia?

Compact cars (Ford Focus, for example) are the most popular in Croatia. SUV (Kia Sportage) and Intermediate (Audi A3) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Croatia.

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Croatia?

Among the most popular cities in Croatia, Zadar offers the lowest average car hire price at just R193/day. Other affordable options include Dubrovnik (R338/day), Zagreb (R351/day), and Split (R432/day).

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Top rental agencies in Croatia

Avis

5,9
Fair
21 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

6,6

Overall

5,9

Pick-up/drop-off

5,9

Value

6,1

Cargini

1 location
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ROKO RAC

7 locations
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CarQ

4 locations
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Rhodium

11 locations
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National

7 locations
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Vintax Car Rental

5 locations
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Allegra

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

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

    With an average price of R432/day, Avis is the most popular car hire provider in Croatia, booking 100% 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 R448/day (44% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest car hire price in Croatia was found in Dubrovnik for just R169/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.

Car hires by fuel type in Croatia

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Petrol/Diesel

R154+

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