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Cheap Car Hire in Sofia from R234
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 Sofia with a pick-up date of 7/11 and drop-off date of 25/11. 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 Sofia
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Sofia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 19 August 2025.
There are currently 188 hire locations operating in Sofia spread across 63 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Sofia is small car at R234 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
R234+
Compact
R264+
Standard
R719+
Compact SUV
R329+
Standard estate car
R558+
Intermediate SUV
R803+
Best car hire deals found in Sofia
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Sofia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Sofia with an average daily rate of R459. Data was last updated on 19 August 2025.
Ford KaR234/day
2
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A/C
Nissan MicraR264/day
4
M
A/C
Citroen C3R264/day
2
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A/C
Cheapflights insights for Sofia car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Sofia, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Sofia?
Book your car hire in Sofia 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R247/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 462% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Sofia?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Sofia is Green Car Rental (rated 10.0/10). Thrifty (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Green Car Rental
10.0
Thrifty
10.0
Sixt
7.5
ADDCAR RENTAL
3.4
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Sofia?
At Sofia, the best time to hire a car is in November, with an average daily rate of just R141. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging R652 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 Sofia, the best time to hire a car is in November, with an average daily rate of just R141. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging R652 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
R211
February
R229
March
R211
April
R211
May
R211
June
R282
July
R546
August
R652
September
R247
October
R159
November
R141
December
R229
What car do most people hire in Sofia?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Sofia are the following: SUV cars (Kia Sportage or similar), Economy cars (Opel Corsa or similar), and Intermediate cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Sofia?
CarRent Bulgaria has 15 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Top Rent a Car - Bulgaria has the second-highest number of locations in Sofia at 13.
Top rental agencies in Sofia
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Sofia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Sofia. Reviews were last updated on 19 August 2025.
Green Car Rental
5 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10,0
Comfort
10,0
Overall
10,0
Pick-up/drop-off
10,0
Value
10,0
Thrifty
4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10,0
Comfort
10,0
Overall
10,0
Pick-up/drop-off
10,0
Value
10,0
Sixt
5 reviews•8 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8,0
Comfort
7,2
Overall
7,5
Pick-up/drop-off
8,1
Value
6,9
ADDCAR RENTAL
4 reviews•7 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
4,8
Comfort
4,5
Overall
3,4
Pick-up/drop-off
3,7
Value
3,1
CarRent Bulgaria
15 locations
Top Rent a Car - Bulgaria
13 locations
Top Rent-A-Car
12 locations
Sunnycars
7 locations
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Sofia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 August 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Sofia for a week from Low Cost Cars?
Low Cost Cars is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Sofia. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R2 359 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in Sofia?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Sofia however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much is a car hire in Sofia for a weekend?
R0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Sofia. To save money, consider booking a Economy car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in September, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as R0 per day.