Cheap Car Hire in Europe from R93
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Europe with a pick-up date of 19/6 and drop-off date of 27/6. 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.
Europe car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Europe. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 June 2025.
Most popular company | Sixt |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Mini |
Average price per day | R903 |
Cheapest price per day | R93 |
Popular car types in Europe
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Europe and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 14 June 2025.
Economy
R93+
Compact
R98+
Intermediate
R465+
Standard
R1 431+
Full-size
R1 895+
People carrier
R1 131+
Full-size SUV
R1 828+
Mini
R96+
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Best car hire deals found in Europe
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Europe. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. Data was last updated on 14 June 2025.
Cheapflights insights for Europe car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Europe, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Europe?
To get the best deal on car hire in Europe, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R537, which is about 1 496% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Europe?
In Europe, the most affordable car hire company right now is Klass Wagen, offering prices from just R95,62/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Sixt, with rates starting at R214,19/day.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Europe?
At Europe, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R449. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R803 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Europe, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R449. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R803 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
R449
February
R478
March
R480
April
R647
May
R628
June
R697
July
R803
August
R799
September
R622
October
R546
November
R463
December
R632
What car do most people hire in Europe?
Compact cars (Ford Focus, for example) are the most popular in Europe. Premium (Cadillac Escalade) and Intermediate (Audi A3) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Europe.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Europe?
Free2Move has 4 733 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations in Europe at 4 569.
What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Europe?
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Europe, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 June 2025.
If you're looking for the best car hire deals in Europe, start with Porto, where rates average R149/day. You can also find good prices in Lisbon (R175/day), Funchal (R188/day), and Rome (R196/day).
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Europe, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 June 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Europe?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R700/day when booking a car hire in Europe. The absolute best deal a user found was for R422/day from GREEN MOTION , booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Europe for a week from Alamo?
Alamo offers hire cars in Europe for about R6 279 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Europe?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Europe for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Europe for a month?
The average cost of a car hire in Europe for a month is R26 908. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
Car hires by fuel type in Europe
Browse car hires by fuel type in Europe. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Europe. Deals were last updated on 14 June 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Europe. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R28+).
Electric
R53+
Hybrid
R32+
Petrol/Diesel
R28+