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Car Hire:  Keflavik Airport Useful Information

Start your journey of discovery in Iceland with Rhino Car Hire from Keflavik Airport. Strategically located at Keflavik Airport, Rhino Car Hire offers travelers a convenient way to explore Iceland's stunning landscapes and unique attractions. From the famous Golden Circle to the breathtaking Blue Lagoon, having your own rental car provides the freedom to experience Iceland's natural wonders at your own pace.  The Airport is located near the town of Keflavik, about 45 kilometers (28 miles) southwest of the capital city, Reykjavik.   As the largest airport in the country, this is the main transport hub in Iceland. Keflavik Airport car hire is extremely popular with business travellers and holiday makers who are visiting this unique country. 

Renting a car from Keflavík International Airport is your gateway to exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland. With the freedom of a car hire, you can embark on an adventure through this land of fire and ice, discovering its volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls, and geothermal springs at your own pace. Here’s how to make the most of your car hire adventure from Keflavík Airport:

Advantages of Hiring a Car with Rhino Car Hire:

  • Convenience: Pick up your rental car directly at Keflavik Airport, saving time and hassle.
  • Flexibility: Explore Iceland's diverse terrain at your own pace, with the flexibility to craft personalized itineraries.
  • Comfort: Choose from a range of vehicles to suit your needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience.
  • Local Knowledge: Benefit from Rhino Car Hire's expertise and insider tips to make the most of your time in Iceland.

Booking Early with Rhino Car Hire:

If you are planning a trip to Iceland, booking your car hire early with Rhino Car Hire is highly recommended. By reserving your vehicle in advance, you can secure the best rates and availability, ensuring that you have access to the perfect car for your needs upon arrival at Keflavik Airport. Additionally, booking early provides peace of mind, knowing that your transportation arrangements are taken care of well before your trip. This allows you to focus on planning your itinerary and anticipating the unforgettable experiences that await you in Iceland.

Tips for Driving in and around Keflavík Airport and safety tips:

  • Driving Conditions: Be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions and ensure your rental car is equipped for the season, especially if you plan to visit in winter.
  • Gravel Roads: Many of Iceland's natural attractions are accessed via gravel roads. Drive carefully, and check if your rental agreement includes gravel protection.
  • Fuel: Fill up when you have the chance, as gas stations can be sparse in remote areas of the country.
  • Always carry emergency supplies, including warm clothing, food, and water, as you may encounter remote areas with limited services.

Driving to and from Keflavik Airport provides a convenient way to explore Iceland's diverse landscapes and attractions. Whether you're starting your journey in Reykjavik or heading to other parts of the country, driving offers the flexibility to experience Iceland at your own pace.

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Current Rental Rates at Keflavik Airport

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 22.65 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 158.58 EUR from 16/02/2026

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Peugeot 108

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 22.70 EUR/day
Peugeot 108

7 Days rental at 158.96 EUR from 16/02/2026

  2 |
  Manual |
  No

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 5 Doors

From 24.55 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 171.90 EUR from 16/02/2026

  2 |
  Manual |
  No

Volkswagen ID.4

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 97.33 EUR/day
Volkswagen ID.4

7 Days rental at 681.35 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Leaf

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 56.26 EUR/day
Nissan Leaf

7 Days rental at 393.82 EUR from 16/02/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Renault Zoe

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 46.26 EUR/day
Renault Zoe

7 Days rental at 323.86 EUR from 16/02/2026

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Ariya

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 1118.98 EUR/day
Nissan Ariya

7 Days rental at 7832.88 EUR from 16/02/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Ariya

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 1063.40 EUR/day
Nissan Ariya

7 Days rental at 7443.82 EUR from 16/02/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Ariya

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 1136.27 EUR/day
Nissan Ariya

7 Days rental at 7953.91 EUR from 16/02/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mercedes GLE 350 Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 169.33 EUR/day
Mercedes GLE 350 Hybrid

7 Days rental at 1185.31 EUR from 16/02/2026

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mitsubishi Eclipse

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 72.32 EUR/day
Mitsubishi Eclipse

7 Days rental at 506.27 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mitsubishi Outlander

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 96.33 EUR/day
Mitsubishi Outlander

7 Days rental at 674.32 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia Sorento

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 128.33 EUR/day
Kia Sorento

7 Days rental at 898.35 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Manual |
  No

Toyota C-HR Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 53.97 EUR/day
Toyota C-HR Hybrid

7 Days rental at 377.85 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Land-Rover Defender

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 169.12 EUR/day
Land-Rover Defender

7 Days rental at 1183.86 EUR from 16/02/2026

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Hyundai Tucson Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 91.56 EUR/day
Hyundai Tucson Hybrid

7 Days rental at 640.96 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 344.85 EUR/day
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

7 Days rental at 2413.97 EUR from 16/02/2026

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Dacia Jogger

7 Adults, 5 Doors

From 158.68 EUR/day
Dacia Jogger

7 Days rental at 1110.82 EUR from 16/02/2026

  1 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW X3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 197.84 EUR/day
BMW X3

7 Days rental at 1384.92 EUR from 16/02/2026

  3 |
  Manual |
  No

Land-Rover Defender

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 330.70 EUR/day
Land-Rover Defender

7 Days rental at 2314.90 EUR from 16/02/2026

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan X-Trail AWD

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 204.85 EUR/day
Nissan X-Trail AWD

7 Days rental at 1433.95 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Suzuki Vitara 4x4 Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 119.40 EUR/day
Suzuki Vitara 4x4 Hybrid

7 Days rental at 835.81 EUR from 16/02/2026

  0 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 136.84 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

7 Days rental at 957.91 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Renault Captur Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 120.26 EUR/day
Renault Captur Hybrid

7 Days rental at 841.83 EUR from 16/02/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 289.27 EUR/day
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

7 Days rental at 2024.90 EUR from 16/02/2026

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Dacia Jogger

7 Adults, 5 Doors

From 102.97 EUR/day
Dacia Jogger

7 Days rental at 720.80 EUR from 16/02/2026

  1 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW X3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 142.26 EUR/day
BMW X3

7 Days rental at 995.84 EUR from 16/02/2026

  3 |
  Manual |
  No

Land-Rover Defender

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 274.97 EUR/day
Land-Rover Defender

7 Days rental at 1924.82 EUR from 16/02/2026

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan X-Trail AWD

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 149.25 EUR/day
Nissan X-Trail AWD

7 Days rental at 1044.81 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Suzuki Vitara 4x4 Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 63.68 EUR/day
Suzuki Vitara 4x4 Hybrid

7 Days rental at 445.80 EUR from 16/02/2026

  0 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 81.13 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

7 Days rental at 567.96 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Renault Captur Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 64.54 EUR/day
Renault Captur Hybrid

7 Days rental at 451.81 EUR from 16/02/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 362.11 EUR/day
Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

7 Days rental at 2534.83 EUR from 16/02/2026

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Dacia Jogger

7 Adults, 5 Doors

From 175.84 EUR/day
Dacia Jogger

7 Days rental at 1230.92 EUR from 16/02/2026

  1 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW X3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 215.13 EUR/day
BMW X3

7 Days rental at 1505.91 EUR from 16/02/2026

  3 |
  Manual |
  No

Land-Rover Defender

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 347.83 EUR/day
Land-Rover Defender

7 Days rental at 2434.85 EUR from 16/02/2026

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan X-Trail AWD

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 222.13 EUR/day
Nissan X-Trail AWD

7 Days rental at 1554.94 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Suzuki Vitara 4x4 Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 136.54 EUR/day
Suzuki Vitara 4x4 Hybrid

7 Days rental at 955.80 EUR from 16/02/2026

  0 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 153.98 EUR/day
Toyota Corolla Hybrid Estate

7 Days rental at 1077.91 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Renault Captur Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 137.42 EUR/day
Renault Captur Hybrid

7 Days rental at 961.95 EUR from 16/02/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Volvo XC90

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 135.17 EUR/day
Volvo XC90

7 Days rental at 946.21 EUR from 16/02/2026

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mitsubishi Outlander

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 97.49 EUR/day
Mitsubishi Outlander

7 Days rental at 682.48 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW X3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 121.30 EUR/day
BMW X3

7 Days rental at 849.16 EUR from 16/02/2026

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Peugeot 3008 Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 74.06 EUR/day
Peugeot 3008 Hybrid

7 Days rental at 518.44 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 74.06 EUR/day
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

7 Days rental at 518.44 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BMW X3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 89.70 EUR/day
BMW X3

7 Days rental at 627.91 EUR from 16/02/2026

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Peugeot 3008 Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 72.56 EUR/day
Peugeot 3008 Hybrid

7 Days rental at 507.97 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 72.56 EUR/day
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

7 Days rental at 507.97 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Volvo XC90

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 99.95 EUR/day
Volvo XC90

7 Days rental at 699.69 EUR from 16/02/2026

  6 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mitsubishi Outlander

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 88.80 EUR/day
Mitsubishi Outlander

7 Days rental at 621.63 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 36.36 EUR/day
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Hybrid

7 Days rental at 254.56 EUR from 16/02/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 36.70 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid

7 Days rental at 256.93 EUR from 16/02/2026

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Toyota C-HR Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 50.98 EUR/day
Toyota C-HR Hybrid

7 Days rental at 356.92 EUR from 16/02/2026

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Jeep Compass Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 63.13 EUR/day
Jeep Compass Hybrid

7 Days rental at 441.93 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mitsubishi Eclipse

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 53.11 EUR/day
Mitsubishi Eclipse

7 Days rental at 371.81 EUR from 16/02/2026

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

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

  • The Blue Lagoon: Just a 20-minute drive from the airport, the Blue Lagoon is one of Iceland's most famous geothermal spas. Its milky-blue waters offer a relaxing experience in a surreal landscape, making it a must-visit shortly after you land.

  • Reykjavik: Iceland's capital is about a 45-minute drive from Keflavík Airport. Reykjavik is known for its vibrant arts scene, the iconic Hallgrímskirkja church, the historic Harpa concert hall, and its colorful houses. The city is a great base for exploring local culture and cuisine.

  • Golden Circle: This popular tourist route includes Þingvellir National Park, the Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss Waterfall. Each site is within a 2-hour drive from Keflavík, making it an ideal day trip to witness Iceland's natural beauty and geological phenomena.

  • South Coast: Embark on a journey along Iceland's South Coast to discover black sand beaches, towering waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, and the stunning Reynisfjara beach near Vík. This route offers breathtaking views and access to Iceland’s rugged coastlines.

  • Snæfellsnes Peninsula: About a 3-hour drive from Keflavík, the Snæfellsnes Peninsula is often called "Iceland in Miniature" because of its diverse landscapes, including the Snæfellsjökull glacier, dramatic cliffs, and charming fishing villages.

 

Keflavik Airport - Popular Destinations

  • The Blue Lagoon: ~20 km (about 20 minutes by car)
  • Reykjavik: ~50 km (about 45 minutes by car)
  • Golden Circle: ~100 km to Þingvellir (about 1.5 hours by car)
  • South Coast (Seljalandsfoss): ~130 km (about 2 hours by car)
  • Snæfellsnes Peninsula (starting point): ~150 km (about 3 hours by car)

Our Most Popular Rated Local Car Rental Suppliers from Keflavik Airport

9.1
No.1: RAS,
based on 43 reviews
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17 min (average wait time)
8.7
No.2: EUROPCAR,
based on 484 reviews
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91
22 min (average wait time)
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No.4: FLIZZR,
based on 93 reviews
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85
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89
14 min (average wait time)

Keflavik Airport car hire information

  • 9.2/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    RAS CAR RENTAL
  • € 158.55
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 22.65
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 82
    Most Popular Type:
    Intermediate
  • 15
    Most popular model:
    Dacia Duster
  • 321
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day for car hire at Keflavik Airport

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January€ 160
February€ 128
March€ 78
April€ 77
May€ 87
June€ 132
July€ 167
August€ 157
September€ 113
October€ 104
November€ 107
December€ 199
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January€ 66
February€ 95
March€ 58
April€ 58
May€ 70
June€ 116
July€ 184
August€ 161
September€ 108
October€ 106
November€ 165
December€ 134
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January€ 227
February€ 173
March€ 153
April€ 165
May€ 181
June€ 304
July€ 406
August€ 311
September€ 230
October€ 216
November€ 270
December€ 229
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January€ 101
February€ 97
March€ 91
April€ 94
May€ 106
June€ 162
July€ 216
August€ 204
September€ 148
October€ 135
November€ 161
December€ 134
ItemPercent
January€ 332
February€ 315
March€ 348
April€ 284
May€ 274
June€ 358
July€ 432
August€ 413
September€ 311
October€ 271
November€ 254
December€ 357
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January€ 118
February€ 114
March€ 56
April€ 55
May€ 62
June€ 113
July€ 151
August€ 136
September€ 94
October€ 83
November€ 126
December€ 112
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January€ 203
February€ 179
March€ 176
April€ 179
May€ 227
June€ 339
July€ 563
August€ 454
September€ 380
October€ 356
November€ 351
December€ 208
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January€ 216
February€ 109
March€ 82
April€ 80
May€ 98
June€ 141
July€ 173
August€ 164
September€ 121
October€ 129
November€ 110
December€ 208

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Exploring Iceland from Keflavík Airport by rental car offers the ultimate freedom to experience the island's magical landscapes, from the comfort of the geothermal spas to the awe of its natural wonders. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls, exploring volcanic landscapes, or soaking in rich cultural sites, a hire car gives you the independence to explore Iceland at your own pace.

Embark on an Icelandic Adventure: Discover the Land of Fire and Ice with Car Hire from Keflavík Airport

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