Car Rental in Akureyri

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Akureyri, Iceland
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Cheapest car rental rates

Downtown
Mini
Kia Picanto or similar
Kia Picanto
  • 4
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
$100.13 per day
Downtown
Economy
Suzuki Swift or similar
Suzuki Swift
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
$105.18 per day
Downtown
Compact
Toyota Corolla or similar
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
$150.75 per day
Downtown
Intermediate Crossover
Mitsubishi Eclipse or similar
Mitsubishi Eclipse
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • Auto.
Europcar
$172.36 per day

Most popular car rental deals

Downtown
Premium Crossover
Tesla Model Y or similar
Tesla Model Y
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
$202.72 per day
Downtown
Standard Crossover
Toyota RAV4 or similar
Toyota RAV4
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
$226.77 per day
Downtown
Luxury Van
Ford Tourneo or similar
Ford Tourneo
  • 8
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
$402.68 per day
Downtown
Premium Elite SUV
Land Rover Defender or similar
Land Rover Defender
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
$438.11 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 4:28 AM on 7/3/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information

Languages
Icelandic, English, Danish, German
Currency
ISK
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+354
Average car rental price
$225 per day
Average car rental length
4 days
Speed limit within town
30 - 50 km/h or 19 - 31 mph
Speed limit out of town
80 - 90 km/h or 50 - 56 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.02%
Rating
10.0 / 10
Average gas price
$2.60 per liter or $9.83 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$2.51 per liter or $9.49 per gallon
Highest gas price
$2.65 per liter or $10.02 per gallon

Top 4 cities near Akureyri

  1. 174.4 km / 108.4 miles away
  2. 234.1 km / 145.5 miles away
  3. 247.3 km / 153.7 miles away
  4. 283.4 km / 176.1 miles away

Top 5 locations near Akureyri

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What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Akureyri?

Car rental prices in Akureyri vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Average rental costs per day in Akureyri
$93.21
January
$112.48
February
$80.03
March
$66.09
April
$122.67
May
$206.93
June
$185.40
July
$172.03
August
September
$72.68
October
$68.30
November
$96.68
December
The cheapest month to rent a car in Akureyri is April (when prices average $66.09 per day). This is 43% cheaper than the yearly average and 68% cheaper than renting in June (when prices average $206.93).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What’s the usual rental length in Akureyri?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in February, the average renter keeps their car for 7 days, and in May, they keep their car for one day.
Average number of rental days in Akureyri
3
January
7
February
5
March
5
April
1
May
2
June
4
July
4
August
September
2
October
7
November
5
December

What's the most popular month to rent a car in Akureyri?

Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Akureyri is July, and the least popular is October.
Monthly searches in Akureyri by pick-up date relative to the average
141%
January
85%
February
113%
March
42%
April
42%
May
127%
June
183%
July
169%
August
September
28%
October
42%
November
127%
December

Car rental information

Car rental locations 3
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers Europcar, Thrifty, Dollar, Budget
Popular car categories SUVs, Small cars, Station wagons, Vans
Lowest price $100 per day
Cheapest supplier Europcar

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Europcar Kia Picanto 4 1 Small cars
Europcar Dacia Jogger 5+2 5 2 Station wagons
Europcar Suzuki Jimny 2 1 SUVs
Europcar Suzuki Jimny 3 1 SUVs
Europcar Suzuki Vitara 4 1 SUVs
Europcar Suzuki Vitara 5 2 SUVs
Europcar Dacia Duster 5 2 SUVs
Europcar Dacia Duster 5 3 SUVs
Thrifty Ford Kuga 4 2 SUVs
Europcar Renault Trafic 5 6 Vans

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
Saga
8.6 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Budget
8.2 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
6
Average daily price
$224.84
Lowest daily price
$100.13
Total cars available
111

Top 6 suppliers in Akureyri in 2025

Saga
Saga
Very good 8.6 / 0 reviews
2 locations
Dollar
Dollar
Very good 8.6 / 3 reviews
1 location
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.6 / 1 review
1 location
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.5 / 11 reviews
3 locations
$100 - $459
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.4 / 1 review
1 location
$100 - $459
Budget
Budget
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
2 locations
$100 - $459
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