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Hungary Car Rental Mini Guide

Getting around this land-locked country in central Europe is made all the easier with a rental car. Public transport or private taxi transfers are available but not as convenient as having access to a car of your own. Hiring a car in Hungary is not dissimilar to anywhere else in the region, or many parts of Europe and you'll find many of the same familiar car rental brands in Hungary such as Alamo, Enterprise and Hertz on our site offering a wide range of rental cars to suit every need and budget.

Hungary is a country full of superlatives – the largest lake in central Europe, the largest synagogue in Europe and the largest natural grassland in Europe. Hiring a car in Hungary is the best way to see these wonderful sights at your own pace.

Cheapest car hire in Hungary

Toyota Aygo

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 22.66 EUR/day
Toyota Aygo

7 Days rental at 158.68 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 22.79 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 159.58 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Fiat 500

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 22.92 EUR/day
Fiat 500

7 Days rental at 160.47 EUR from 22/05/2023

  1 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota Aygo

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 32.86 EUR/day
Toyota Aygo

7 Days rental at 230.05 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 32.91 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 230.42 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 32.91 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 230.42 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 32.91 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 230.42 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 32.91 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 230.42 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 33.58 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 235.11 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Scala

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 25.85 EUR/day
Skoda Scala

7 Days rental at 180.99 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Golf

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.13 EUR/day
Volkswagen Golf

7 Days rental at 189.91 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen T-Cross

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 30.95 EUR/day
Volkswagen T-Cross

7 Days rental at 216.67 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Ford Focus

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 31.59 EUR/day
Ford Focus

7 Days rental at 221.13 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Ford Focus Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 35.41 EUR/day
Ford Focus Estate

7 Days rental at 247.89 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Opel Astra

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 37.96 EUR/day
Opel Astra

7 Days rental at 265.73 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Opel Astra

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 37.96 EUR/day
Opel Astra

7 Days rental at 265.73 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Opel Astra

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 37.96 EUR/day
Opel Astra

7 Days rental at 265.73 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 40.72 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla

7 Days rental at 285.05 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Polo

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 23.05 EUR/day
Volkswagen Polo

7 Days rental at 161.36 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Peugeot 208

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.76 EUR/day
Peugeot 208

7 Days rental at 194.37 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Dacia Logan

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 32.86 EUR/day
Dacia Logan

7 Days rental at 230.05 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Suzuki Swift

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 34.07 EUR/day
Suzuki Swift

7 Days rental at 238.51 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Suzuki Swift

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 34.07 EUR/day
Suzuki Swift

7 Days rental at 238.51 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Suzuki Swift

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 34.07 EUR/day
Suzuki Swift

7 Days rental at 238.51 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Suzuki Swift

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 34.07 EUR/day
Suzuki Swift

7 Days rental at 238.51 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Opel Corsa

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 35.41 EUR/day
Opel Corsa

7 Days rental at 247.89 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Opel Corsa

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 35.41 EUR/day
Opel Corsa

7 Days rental at 247.89 EUR from 22/05/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

BMW 3 Series

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 87.02 EUR/day
BMW 3 Series

7 Days rental at 609.14 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

BMW 3 Series

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 93.44 EUR/day
BMW 3 Series

7 Days rental at 654.11 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW 3 Series Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 102.71 EUR/day
BMW 3 Series Estate

7 Days rental at 719.03 EUR from 22/05/2023

  5 |
  Manual |
  Yes

BMW 3 Series Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 110.34 EUR/day
BMW 3 Series Estate

7 Days rental at 772.39 EUR from 22/05/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mercedes C Class

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 114.99 EUR/day
Mercedes C Class

7 Days rental at 804.99 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mercedes C Class

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 114.99 EUR/day
Mercedes C Class

7 Days rental at 804.99 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mercedes C Class

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 114.99 EUR/day
Mercedes C Class

7 Days rental at 804.99 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW 3 Series

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 164.01 EUR/day
BMW 3 Series

7 Days rental at 1148.11 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW 3 Series

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 195.69 EUR/day
BMW 3 Series

7 Days rental at 1369.88 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Volkswagen T-Roc

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 36.43 EUR/day
Volkswagen T-Roc

7 Days rental at 255.03 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Kamiq

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 43.31 EUR/day
Skoda Kamiq

7 Days rental at 303.20 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Volkswagen Golf Variant

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 45.60 EUR/day
Volkswagen Golf Variant

7 Days rental at 319.26 EUR from 22/05/2023

  5 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Skoda Octavia

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 50.70 EUR/day
Skoda Octavia

7 Days rental at 354.94 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Octavia

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 50.70 EUR/day
Skoda Octavia

7 Days rental at 354.94 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Octavia

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 50.70 EUR/day
Skoda Octavia

7 Days rental at 354.94 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Octavia

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 50.70 EUR/day
Skoda Octavia

7 Days rental at 354.94 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Octavia Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 57.28 EUR/day
Skoda Octavia Estate

7 Days rental at 400.99 EUR from 22/05/2023

  5 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Skoda Octavia Combi

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 57.30 EUR/day
Skoda Octavia Combi

7 Days rental at 401.11 EUR from 22/05/2023

  5 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen ID.3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 81.47 EUR/day
Volkswagen ID.3

7 Days rental at 570.31 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Volkswagen ID.3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 81.47 EUR/day
Volkswagen ID.3

7 Days rental at 570.31 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Volkswagen ID.3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 81.47 EUR/day
Volkswagen ID.3

7 Days rental at 570.31 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Auris Estate Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 107.13 EUR/day
Toyota Auris Estate Hybrid

7 Days rental at 749.96 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 58.35 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

7 Days rental at 408.47 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 55.80 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid

7 Days rental at 390.63 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota C-HR

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 59.62 EUR/day
Toyota C-HR

7 Days rental at 417.39 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Auris Estate Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 107.13 EUR/day
Toyota Auris Estate Hybrid

7 Days rental at 749.96 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 58.35 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

7 Days rental at 408.47 EUR from 22/05/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 55.80 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid

7 Days rental at 390.63 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota C-HR

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 59.62 EUR/day
Toyota C-HR

7 Days rental at 417.39 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 63.44 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid

7 Days rental at 444.10 EUR from 22/05/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Top tips when hiring a car in Hungary

  • Compared to most Eastern-European countries, driving in Hungary is considered to be very safe
  • Drive on the right-hand side of the road in Hungary, the rental car will have its steering wheel on the left
  • The maximum speed limit on the motorways in Hungary is 130Km/h
  • Fixed and mobile speed cameras are frequently used in Hungary, observe the speed limits
  • Hungary has a zero tolerance approach to drink driving, don't drink any alcohol if you plan to drive
 

Popular car hire destinations in Hungary

Laws and rules of the road when driving in Hungary

  •  

    R

    Road Driving Side

  •  

    50kph

    Urban speed Limit

  •  

    90kph

    Rural Speed Limit

  •  

    110-130kph

    Motorway Speed Limit

  •  

    HUF  498.78/Ltr

    Current Petrol Price

  •  

    0mg

    Drink Drive Limit

  •  

    HUF

    Currency

  •  

    YES

    Tolls

  •  

    21

    Min Rental Age

    17

    Min Driving Age

  •  

    Front and Rear

    Seatbelts

  •  

    Fixed and Mobile

    Speed Cameras

  •  

    Hands Free Only

    Mobile Phones

Compare car rental agents in Hungary

Rental Agent
Locations
Rating (/10)
Customer Reviews
Mini (€/day)
Compact (€/day)
Intermediate (€/day)
Standard (€/day)
 Flizzr
3
8.9/10
25
€ 43.51
 Schiller
3
8.9/10
48
€ 37.96
€ 50.70
€ 114.07
 Klass wagen
1
8.2/10
257
€ 22.66
€ 25.85
€ 36.43
 Hertz
4
8.0/10
156
€ 32.91
€ 47.71
€ 57.28
€ 65.34
 U-save
1
8.0/10
18
€ 34.27
€ 71.36
€ 75.86
€ 77.90
 Budget
1
8.0/10
6
€ 41.11
€ 51.81
€ 64.82
€ 117.28
 Sixt
4
7.4/10
43
€ 70.85
€ 72.45
€ 95.95
€ 114.09
 Buchbinder
1
7.1/10
10
€ 41.10
€ 49.64
€ 65.36
 Alamo
1
7.1/10
12
€ 45.04
€ 54.58
€ 88.56
 Thrifty
13
7.0/10
715
€ 55.14
€ 72.14
 Green motion
3
6.9/10
14
€ 33.58
€ 40.72
€ 64.80
€ 84.98

Car rental agent statistics in Hungary

  • 9.0/10
    Highest rated agent:
    FLIZZR
  • 6.9/10
    Lowest rated agent:
    GREEN MOTION
  • 1,304
    Total number of reviews in
    Hungary
  • 13
    Most Locations in Hungary:
    THRIFTY
  • 15
    Average wait time
    (Min.)
  • 18
    Total rental companies
     

Average prices per day for car hire in Hungary

ItemPercent
January€ 53
February€ 57
March€ 59
April€ 59
May€ 60
June€ 64
July€ 59
August€ 61
September€ 58
October€ 57
November€ 55
December€ 51
ItemPercent
January€ 40
February€ 43
March€ 43
April€ 42
May€ 43
June€ 45
July€ 42
August€ 43
September€ 41
October€ 42
November€ 39
December€ 38
ItemPercent
January€ 139
February€ 136
March€ 139
April€ 142
May€ 139
June€ 154
July€ 140
August€ 156
September€ 144
October€ 148
November€ 140
December€ 124
ItemPercent
January€ 71
February€ 80
March€ 82
April€ 76
May€ 80
June€ 85
July€ 80
August€ 84
September€ 81
October€ 80
November€ 78
December€ 71
ItemPercent
January€ 192
February€ 215
March€ 196
April€ 190
May€ 190
June€ 207
July€ 202
August€ 201
September€ 196
October€ 197
November€ 183
December€ 164
ItemPercent
January€ 36
February€ 37
March€ 37
April€ 40
May€ 42
June€ 46
July€ 39
August€ 41
September€ 40
October€ 40
November€ 36
December€ 33
ItemPercent
January€ 96
February€ 107
March€ 110
April€ 107
May€ 117
June€ 118
July€ 118
August€ 122
September€ 115
October€ 115
November€ 105
December€ 96
ItemPercent
January€ 67
February€ 68
March€ 76
April€ 80
May€ 79
June€ 90
July€ 78
August€ 81
September€ 70
October€ 74
November€ 69
December€ 61

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*average daily rates based on 7 day rental, search for today's best prices.

Fuel prices in Hungary

DieselUnleaded
Apr , 2022

€ 1.29

€ 1.29

May , 2022

€ 1.23

€ 1.23

Jun , 2022

€ 1.26

€ 1.25

Jul , 2022

€ 2.03

€ 1.91

Aug , 2022

€ 1.86

€ 1.73

Sep , 2022

€ 1.99

€ 1.70

Oct , 2022

€ 1.77

€ 1.55

Nov , 2022

€ 1.98

€ 1.69

Dec , 2022

€ 1.66

€ 1.50

Jan , 2023

€ 1.79

€ 1.59

Feb , 2023

€ 1.75

€ 1.60

Mar , 2023

€ 1.64

€ 1.60

Month, YearDiesel €/ltrUnleaded €/ltr
Mar , 2023 1.64 1.60
Feb , 2023 1.75 1.60
Jan , 2023 1.79 1.59
Dec , 2022 1.66 1.50
Nov , 2022 1.98 1.69
Oct , 2022 1.77 1.55
Sep , 2022 1.99 1.70
Aug , 2022 1.86 1.73
Jul , 2022 2.03 1.91
Jun , 2022 1.26 1.25
May , 2022 1.23 1.23
Apr , 2022 1.29 1.29

Car rental price statistics in Hungary

  • € 158.62
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 1452.20
    Highest daily price:
    Ford Transit Passengervan
  • 594
    Total cars available
     
  • 27
    Most popular model:
    Ford Focus Estate
  • 287
    Location with most cars:
    Budapest - Airport
  • € 22.7 per day
    Cheapest daily price:
    KLASS WAGEN - Budapest - Airport
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€30.8
 
 
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