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Cheap Car Hire in Riga from R151

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 Riga with a pick-up date of 12/3 and drop-off date of 17/3. 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.
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Popular car types in Riga

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Riga and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 8 February 2026.
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small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Riga this past week from 133 hire locations out of 51 hire agencies. Prices for a Riga small car hire start from R151/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

R151+

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Compact

Compact

R154+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R186+

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Standard

Standard

R209+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R190+

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Compact estate car

Compact estate car

R208+

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Standard estate car

Standard estate car

R209+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R307+

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Best car hire deals found in Riga

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Riga. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Riga with an average daily rate of R219. Data was last updated on 8 February 2026.
Citroen C3 AircrossR151/day
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Citroen C3 Aircross
Found 02/08/26
Toyota Corolla QuestR154/day
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A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Found 02/08/26
Kia RioR156/day
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A/C
Kia Rio
Found 02/08/26

Cheapflights insights for Riga car hires

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Riga?

Book your car hire in Riga 70 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R369/day on average when booked 70 days ahead, which saves you 1 382% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Riga?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Riga is Avis (rated 6.6/10). Hertz (rated 6.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
6.6
Hertz
Hertz
6.0
GREEN MOTION
GREEN MOTION
5.1
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SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
0.0

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

Planning to hire a car in Riga? February is the cheapest month, costing about R192 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R769. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R224

February

R192

March

R192

April

R337

May

R305

June

R593

July

R769

August

R753

September

R369

October

R305

November

R305

December

R433

What car do most people hire in Riga?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Riga are the following: Economy cars (Toyota Yaris or similar), Intermediate cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar), and SUV cars (BMW X3 or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Riga?

Both ADDCAR RENTAL and Prime Car Rent have 9 locations in Riga, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in Riga

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Riga known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Riga. Reviews were last updated on 8 February 2026.

Avis

3 locations
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Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

7,9

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

7,3

Hertz

4 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

4,0

Value

4,0

GREEN MOTION

5,1
Fair
4 reviews•6 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

6,8

Overall

5,1

Pick-up/drop-off

5,1

Value

5,1

SURPRICE CAR RENTAL

4 locations
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Car 4 Rent

3 locations
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Autounion Car Rental

3 locations
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Carsrent

3 locations
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Lat Rent

3 locations
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Riga, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 February 2026.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Riga?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Riga.

Car hires by fuel type in Riga

Browse car hires by fuel type in Riga. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Riga. Deals were last updated on 8 February 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Riga. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R10+).

Electric

Electric

R45+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

R11+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R10+

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