Cheap Car Rentals in Iceland from RM 290
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 Iceland with a pick-up date of 11/9 and drop-off date of 20/9. 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.
Iceland car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Iceland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 10 July 2025.
Most popular company | Fair Car |
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Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | RM 265 |
Cheapest price per day | RM 290 |
Popular car types in Iceland
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Iceland and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 10 July 2025.
At RM 290/day, SUV is the cheapest car type available for hire in Iceland in the past week. Out of 70 car hire agencies operating in Iceland, there are, in total, 261 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:
Intermediate
RM 457+
Standard
RM 457+
Passenger van
RM 1,312+
Premium SUV
RM 800+
Compact estate car
RM 279+
Intermediate SUV
RM 290+
Standard SUV
RM 673+
Luxury SUV
RM 990+
Compare car rental deals in Iceland by type
Here are the best Iceland medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
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Here are the best Iceland luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Best car rental deals found in Iceland
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Iceland. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Iceland with an average daily rate of RM 837. Data was last updated on 10 July 2025.
Cheapflights insights for Iceland car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Iceland, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Iceland?
For the best savings on car hire in Iceland, make your reservation 61 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 208/day – about 288% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Iceland?
Fair Car is currently the cheapest car hire company in Iceland with deals as low as RM 140.02/day found in the past two weeks. Firefly is another inexpensive option with rates as low as RM 141.98/day.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Iceland?
At Iceland, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just RM 183. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging RM 365 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Iceland, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just RM 183. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging RM 365 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
RM 183
February
RM 187
March
RM 187
April
RM 191
May
RM 208
June
RM 293
July
RM 365
August
RM 327
September
RM 212
October
RM 191
November
RM 187
December
RM 204
What car do most people hire in Iceland?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Iceland are the following: Standard cars (Subaru Forester or similar), Passenger van cars (Volkswagen Caddy or similar), and Intermediate cars (Subaru XV Crosstrek or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Iceland?
keddy by Europcar has 21 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations in Iceland at 19.
Top rental agencies in Iceland
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Iceland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Iceland. Reviews were last updated on 10 July 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Iceland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 10 July 2025.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Iceland?
With an average price of RM 174/day, Sixt is the most popular car hire provider in Iceland, booking 88% more hire cars than any other provider.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Iceland?
At RM 271/day, it is 0% cheaper on average to rent a car in Reykjavik than any other city in Iceland. The cheapest price found in Iceland was for RM 201/day in Reykjavik.
What side of the road do you drive on in Iceland?
Cars in Iceland are to be driven on the right side of the road.
Car rentals by fuel type in Iceland
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Iceland. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Iceland. Deals were last updated on 10 July 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Iceland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (RM 48+).
Electric
RM 69+
Hybrid
RM 48+
Petrol/Diesel
RM 70+