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Car Hire: Hofnafjordur Airport 


Hofn

When you arrive at Hofn Airport in Iceland, hiring a car with Rhino Car Hire offers the perfect start to your Icelandic adventure. Our selection at Hofn includes a range of vehicles to suit your travel needs, whether you're planning to navigate the rugged terrains of the Vatnajökull region or cruise along the scenic coastline. With Rhino Car Hire, you get the assurance of a reliable, comfortable, and well-maintained vehicle at competitive prices, ensuring your journey through Iceland's stunning landscapes is both enjoyable and hassle-free. Plus, our straightforward booking process and friendly customer service make it easy for you to hit the road and explore the natural wonders of Iceland as soon as you land.

Höfn Airport Overview: Höfn Airport (IATA: HFN) is located on the southeastern coast of Iceland, primarily serving the town of Höfn and its neighboring regions. As a key entry point to the southeastern part of the country, the airport offers travellers a gateway to some of Iceland's most iconic natural wonders, including the Vatnajökull Glacier and the Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon.

Distance from the City: The airport is approximately 6 km away from the town center of Höfn, making it a short and convenient drive for travelers transiting between the two.

Car Hire Benefits:

  1. Unparalleled Exploration: Hiring a car from Rhinocarhire at Höfn Airport grants travelers the unmatched freedom to discover the vast landscapes of southeastern Iceland without any restrictions.

  2. Venture Beyond Tourist Spots: With a rental car, travelers can journey to less-visited locations, offering unique experiences away from crowded tourist hotspots.

  3. Economical for Groups: For those traveling in groups or with family, renting a car can be a cost-effective alternative to buying multiple public transport tickets.

  4. Convenience & Comfort: A car hire allows you to commence your adventure immediately upon arrival and provides the comfort of setting your own schedules and routes.

  5. Diverse Vehicle Options: Whether the plan is to drive through well-paved town roads or rugged terrains near glaciers, Rhinocarhire offers a wide range of vehicles to cater to every need.

Recommended Routes & Attractions: With a car rental in Höfn, an array of scenic routes and attractions beckon:

  • Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon: This mesmerizing lagoon, filled with floating icebergs, is just an hour's drive from Höfn and is a must-visit.

  • Vatnajökull National Park: As Europe's largest national park, it houses diverse landscapes, from glaciers to geothermal areas, and is easily accessible by car.

  • Stokksnes Peninsula: Capture the breathtaking views of the Vestrahorn Mountain and explore the black sand beaches of this enchanting peninsula.

Final Note: Travelers in Iceland should always be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions. Before embarking on any journey, especially in winter, it's crucial to check road conditions and ensure your chosen vehicle is equipped for the trip.

To find out more about driving in Iceland we recommend reading our Drive Smart Iceland guide to ensure you know the rules of the road and can drive safely in and around Hofn.

Current Rental Rates at Hofn Airport

Kia Picanto

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 56.26 EUR/day
Kia Picanto

7 Days rental at 393.82 EUR from 20/05/2024

  2 |
  Manual |
  No

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 60.26 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 421.85 EUR from 20/05/2024

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 61.25 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris

7 Days rental at 428.80 EUR from 20/05/2024

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Kia Sorento

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 123.32 EUR/day
Kia Sorento

7 Days rental at 863.28 EUR from 20/05/2024

  4 |
  Manual |
  No

Key Highlights for Car Hire at Hofn Airport: Making the Most of Your Journey.

  • Location: Hofn Airport, also known as Hornafjörður Airport, is located near the town of Hofn in southeast Iceland, serving as a key regional transport hub.
  • Scenic Surroundings: The airport is situated in a region renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, including the nearby Vatnajökull National Park, Europe's largest glacier.
  • Flight Connectivity: Hofn Airport primarily offers domestic flights, with regular connections to Reykjavik, facilitating easy access to the rest of Iceland.
  • Gateway to Attractions: It serves as a gateway to popular tourist attractions such as the Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon and the picturesque Diamond Beach.
  • Small but Efficient: Despite its small size, the airport is well-equipped to handle the needs of travelers, offering essential services and a convenient starting point for exploring the unique natural beauty of the region.

 

Hofn Airport - Popular Destinations

  1. Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon: 80 km Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park: 136 km 
  2. Vik: 270 km 
  3. Egilsstaðir: 259 km 
  4. Reynisfjara Beach: 257 km 

Best car rental companies in Hofn Airport

8.8
No.1: HERTZ,
based on 165 reviews
91
89
81
88
91
16 min (average wait time)
8.7
No.2: EUROPCAR,
based on 245 reviews
88
90
84
88
88
18 min (average wait time)

Hofn Airport car hire information

  • 8.8/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    HERTZ
  • € 393.82
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 56.26
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 6
    Most Popular Type:
    Compact
  • 3
    Most popular model:
    Kia Ceed Estate
  • 20
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day for car hire at Hofn Airport

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January€ 82
February€ 74
March€ 67
April€ 68
May€ 80
June€ 127
July€ 183
August€ 163
September€ 102
October€ 82
November€ 78
December€ 73
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January€ 70
February€ 63
March€ 62
April€ 61
May€ 78
June€ 117
July€ 145
August€ 128
September€ 93
October€ 71
November€ 68
December€ 67
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January€ 200
February€ 166
March€ 156
April€ 145
May€ 151
June€ 280
July€ 378
August€ 275
September€ 189
October€ 140
November€ 161
December€ 156
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January€ 99
February€ 97
March€ 88
April€ 90
May€ 109
June€ 162
July€ 202
August€ 190
September€ 122
October€ 105
November€ 100
December€ 95
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January€ 249
February€ 253
March€ 221
April€ 217
May€ 240
June€ 414
July€ 493
August€ 517
September€ 254
October€ 337
November€ 276
December€ 263
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January€ 65
February€ 64
March€ 61
April€ 60
May€ 77
June€ 118
July€ 111
August€ 94
September€ 90
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December€ 64
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January€ 230
February€ 212
March€ 198
April€ 194
May€ 192
June€ 338
July€ 449
August€ 396
September€ 264
October€ 245
November€ 216
December€ 215
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January€ 85
February€ 77
March€ 72
April€ 76
May€ 75
June€ 131
July€ 217
August€ 166
September€ 109
October€ 88
November€ 81
December€ 75

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