Europe, Paris 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 19 September 2025.
Most popular company | Europcar |
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Most common car type | Economy |
Average price per day | R1 296 |
Cheapest price per day | R542 |
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?
For the best savings on car hire in Europe, make your reservation 84 days before pickup. The average price then is just R347/day – about 559% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Europe?
Looking to hire a car in Europe? Europcar had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only R541,68/day. keddy by Europcar also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at R593,97/day.
What is the best car rental company in Europe?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Europe is Rent@Car (rated 10.0/10). Sixt (rated 7.7/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Europe?
Planning to hire a car in Europe? January is the cheapest month, costing about R608 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 425. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R608
February
R851
March
R608
April
R869
May
R834
June
R660
July
R1 129
August
R1 147
September
R764
October
R1 286
November
R799
December
R1 425
Which car hire company has the most locations in Europe?
keddy by Europcar has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. FLIZZR has the second-highest number of locations in Europe at 4.
Top rental agencies in Europe, Paris
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Europe, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
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Europe Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Europe, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 September 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month at Europe?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Europe it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.