Car Hire in Akureyri

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Akureyri, Iceland
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Akureyri Airport
Economy
Toyota Yaris or comparable
Toyota Yaris
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
  • Man.
Hertz
£32.68 per day
City Centre
Mini
Kia Picanto or comparable
Kia Picanto
  • 4
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
£32.91 per day
City Centre
Compact
Hyundai i30 or comparable
Hyundai i30
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Budget
£42.98 per day
Akureyri Airport
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla or comparable
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Hertz
£48.05 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

City Centre
Standard
Dacia Jogger 5+2 or comparable
Dacia Jogger 5+2
  • 7
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
£51.10 per day
Akureyri Oddeyrin
Premium Crossover
Tesla Model Y or comparable
Tesla Model Y
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
£75.78 per day
Akureyri Oddeyrin
Luxury Van
Ford Tourneo or comparable
Ford Tourneo
  • 8
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
£141.24 per day
Akureyri Oddeyrin
Premium Elite SUV
Land Rover Defender or comparable
Land Rover Defender
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
£175.78 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 12:33 on 12/05/2025. 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
Dialing code
+354
Average car hire price
£75 per day
Average car hire length
4 days
Speed limit within city centre
30 - 50 km/h or 19 - 31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
80 - 90 km/h or 50 - 56 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.02%
Score
10.0 / 10
Average petrol price
£1.80 per litre or £6.81 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.74 per litre or £6.58 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.83 per litre or £6.94 per gallon

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In which month is car hire in Akureyri the most affordable?

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Akureyri fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Akureyri
£66.97
January
£80.82
February
£57.50
March
£47.49
April
£65.66
May
£174.00
June
£137.08
July
£123.60
August
September
£52.22
October
£51.25
November
£69.46
December
The best month to hire a car in Akureyri is April (when the average price is £47.49 per day). This is 44% less than the yearly average and 73% less than hiring in June (when the average price is £174.00).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.

What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Akureyri?

Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in February, the average hirer keeps their car for 7 days, and in June, they keep their car for 2 days.
Average number of hire days in Akureyri
3
January
7
February
5
March
5
April
4
May
2
June
4
July
4
August
September
2
October
6
November
5
December

What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Akureyri?

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Akureyri is August, and the least popular is October.
Popularity of Car Hire in Akureyri by Monthly Searches
153%
January
92%
February
122%
March
46%
April
61%
May
61%
June
153%
July
183%
August
September
31%
October
61%
November
138%
December

Car hire information

Car hire locations 3
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers Europcar, Thrifty, Hertz, Dollar, Budget
Popular car categories SUVs, Small cars, Station wagons, People Carriers
Lowest price £33 per day
Cheapest supplier Hertz

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Europcar Kia Picanto 4 1 Small cars
Europcar Suzuki Jimny 2 1 SUVs
Europcar Dacia Jogger 5+2 5 2 Station wagons
Europcar Dacia Duster 5 2 SUVs
Thrifty Ford Kuga 4 2 SUVs
Europcar Suzuki Vitara 4 1 SUVs
Europcar Suzuki Jimny 3 1 SUVs
Europcar Mitsubishi Outlander 5 4 SUVs
Hertz Toyota Yaris 4 2 Small cars
Europcar Suzuki Vitara 5 2 SUVs

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Europcar
8.4 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Budget
7.9 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
5
Average daily price
£75.07
Lowest daily price
£32.68
Total cars available
130

Top 5 suppliers in Akureyri in 2025

Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.4 / 11 reviews
3 locations
£33 - £190
Saga
Saga
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
2 locations
£33 - £190
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.2 / 1 review
1 location
£33 - £258
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.1 / 1 review
1 location
£33 - £258
Budget
Budget
Average 7.9 / 0 reviews
2 locations
£35 - £134
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