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Cheap Car Hire in Hungary

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Hungary car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Hungary. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

Most popular company

Klass Wagen

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

R253

Cheapest price per day

R247

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Hungary 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 30 April 2025.

January

R408

February

R353

March

R353

April

R445

May

R501

June

R557

July

R724

August

R668

September

R520

October

R501

November

R408

December

R538

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Hungary is February. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Hungary

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Hungary to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

Small cars

R468 - R1 550

All Car Types

R605 - R2 130

To hire a small car in Hungary, you would pay an average price of R646/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Hungary (~R468/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 550/day). In fact, July is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Hungary. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hungary, renting a small car saves you 45% 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 medium car in Hungary, you would pay an average price of R802/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Hungary (~R52/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R2 022/day). In fact, February is about 94% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Hungary. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hungary, renting a medium car saves you 32% 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 large car in Hungary, you would pay an average price of R1 389/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Hungary (~R1 496/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~R3 385/day). In fact, February is about 7% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Hungary. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hungary, renting a large car is 17% more expensive. 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 Hungary, you would pay an average price of R675/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Hungary (~R465/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~R2 130/day). In fact, September is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Hungary. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hungary, renting a SUV saves you 43% 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 van in Hungary, you would pay an average price of R1 201/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a van in Hungary (~R786/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~R2 720/day). In fact, June is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Hungary. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hungary, renting a van is 3% more expensive. 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.

Top rental agencies in Hungary

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Hungary known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Hungary. Reviews were last updated on 30 April 2025.

Sixt

8,3
Very Good
4 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,3

Pick-up/drop-off

8,3

Value

8,3

BUCHBINDER

8,0
Very Good
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

10,0

Hertz

7,1
Good
16 reviews17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

7,8

Overall

7,1

Pick-up/drop-off

7,2

Value

7,1

Europcar

7,0
Good
1 review16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

6,0

GREEN MOTION

7,0
Good
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

7,5

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6,9
Okay
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

8,9

Overall

6,9

Pick-up/drop-off

5,9

Value

6,9

Avis

2,0
Poor
1 review23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2,0

Comfort

2,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

2,0

Sunnycars

28 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Hungary, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Hungary?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Thrifty (10,0 rating), Sixt (8,3 rating) and BUCHBINDER (8,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Hungary.

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

    When hiring a car in Hungary, the most popular provider of hire cars among Cheapflights users is Klass Wagen, and with prices around R248/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Klass Wagen is ECONOMY, which starts as low as R223/day.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Hungary?

    At R253/day, it is 0% cheaper on average to rent a car in Budapest than any other city in Hungary. The cheapest price found in Hungary was for R223/day in Budapest.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Hungary?

    In Hungary, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

Car hires by fuel type in Hungary

Browse car hires by fuel type in Hungary. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Hungary. Deals were last updated on 30 April 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Hungary. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (R22+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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