Cheapflights insights for Hamburg car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Hamburg, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Hamburg?
To get the best deal on car hire in Hamburg, book about 49 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R673, which is about 1 421% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Hamburg?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Hamburg is Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Hertz (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Hamburg?
Planning to hire a car in Hamburg? January is the cheapest month, costing about R673 per day. In contrast, April is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R868. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R673
February
R709
March
R762
April
R868
May
R868
June
R815
July
R815
August
R833
September
R762
October
R762
November
R726
December
R815
What car do most people hire in Hamburg?
Economy cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Hamburg. SUV cars (Skoda Kamiq or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Skoda Kamiq or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Hamburg?
Both keddy by Europcar and Sunnycars have 33 locations in Hamburg, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Hamburg, Germany
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Hamburg, Germany known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Hamburg, Germany. Reviews were last updated on 11 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Hamburg, including Budget, Hertz and Sixt in Hamburg. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Hamburg, including Budget, Hertz and Sixt.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Hamburg, Germany, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 June 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Hamburg for a week from Hertz?
Hertz is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Hamburg. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R4 209 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in Hamburg?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Hamburg it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.