Reykjavik Mini Guide
Visit the northernmost capital city of a sovereign state in the world with car hire Reykjavik. This is an incredibly exciting travel destination made unique by the multi-coloured wooden buildings and geothermal hot pots which are a wonderful place to take a relaxing soak after a long flight. If you are arriving by plane then remember that we offer car hire from Reykjavik Airport and
Keflavik, just 50km away.
Reykjavik’s airport has runways that are too small for most international flights, so they must land at Keflavik. Several operators fly from
UK airports so you will have a choice of flights and prices.
Cheapest car hire in Reykjavik
Volkswagen Up
4 Adults, 3 Doors
From 40.55 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 283.88 EUR from 20/03/2023
Toyota Yaris
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 42.69 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 298.87 EUR from 20/03/2023
Toyota Auris
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 43.76 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 306.37 EUR from 20/03/2023
Toyota Yaris
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 43.76 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 306.37 EUR from 20/03/2023
Kia Picanto
4 Adults, 3 Doors
From 49.00 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 343.03 EUR from 20/03/2023
Toyota Auris
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 49.12 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 343.86 EUR from 20/03/2023
Dacia Duster
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 51.26 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 358.86 EUR from 20/03/2023
Volkswagen Polo
5 Adults, 3 Doors
From 52.00 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 364.04 EUR from 20/03/2023
Volkswagen Up
4 Adults, 2 Doors
From 52.00 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 364.04 EUR from 20/03/2023
Nissan Leaf
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 80.99 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 566.98 EUR from 20/03/2023
Renault Zoe
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 74.99 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 524.97 EUR from 20/03/2023
Jeep Wrangler
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 597.27 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 4180.93 EUR from 20/03/2023
Jeep Wrangler
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 671.85 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 4702.95 EUR from 20/03/2023
Jeep Wrangler
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 554.70 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 3882.94 EUR from 20/03/2023
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Reykjavik car hire special offers
We currently have 2 special offers for car rental in Reykjavik including;
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Free winter tyres
With this car you get free winter tyres, recommended for driving in winter conditions available from
ALAMO, GREEN MOTION.
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Pre-Registration available
For faster, easier car hire, add driver details before pick-up available from
ALAMO, GREEN MOTION.
Useful to know about Reykjavik
- Reykjavik is believed to be the first permanent settlement in Iceland.
- Reykjavik is located in the south west of Iceland.
- Around 120,000 people live in Reykjavik.
- Because of the Gulf Stream Reykjavik temperatures rarely drop below -15 degrees Celsius.
- Alcohol is incredibly expensive in Reykjavik bars.
Popular car hire destinations in Reykjavik
Best car rental companies in Reykjavik
8.5
No.1: BUDGET,
based on 96 reviews
17 min (average wait time)
8.0
No.3: EUROPCAR,
based on 119 reviews
16 min (average wait time)
8.0
No.2: FIREFLY,
based on 48 reviews
19 min (average wait time)
Reykjavik car hire information
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€ 283.85
Average price:
(per week)
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€ 40.55
Best Price:
Per Week
Average prices per day for car hire in Reykjavik
Item | Percent |
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January | € 92 |
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February | € 96 |
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March | € 90 |
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April | € 88 |
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May | € 117 |
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June | € 138 |
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July | € 159 |
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August | € 166 |
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September | € 117 |
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October | € 96 |
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November | € 92 |
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December | € 82 |
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Item | Percent |
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January | € 69 |
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February | € 71 |
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March | € 66 |
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April | € 69 |
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May | € 95 |
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June | € 93 |
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July | € 147 |
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August | € 133 |
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September | € 97 |
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October | € 71 |
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November | € 69 |
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December | € 62 |
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Item | Percent |
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January | € 135 |
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February | € 147 |
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March | € 108 |
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April | € 199 |
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May | € 238 |
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June | € 260 |
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July | € 330 |
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August | € 286 |
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September | € 159 |
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October | € 152 |
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November | € 144 |
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December | € 152 |
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Item | Percent |
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January | € 151 |
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February | € 157 |
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March | € 139 |
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April | € 128 |
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May | € 188 |
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June | € 264 |
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July | € 248 |
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August | € 292 |
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September | € 203 |
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October | € 165 |
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November | € 163 |
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December | € 106 |
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Item | Percent |
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January | € 226 |
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February | € 211 |
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March | € 219 |
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April | € 272 |
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May | € 359 |
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June | € 356 |
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July | € 394 |
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August | € 400 |
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September | € 282 |
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October | € 249 |
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November | € 235 |
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December | € 234 |
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Item | Percent |
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January | € 85 |
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February | € 90 |
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March | € 83 |
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April | € 72 |
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May | € 95 |
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June | € 135 |
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July | € 181 |
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August | € 152 |
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September | € 122 |
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October | € 89 |
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November | € 87 |
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December | € 80 |
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Item | Percent |
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January | € 191 |
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February | € 202 |
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March | € 182 |
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April | € 170 |
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May | € 194 |
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June | € 279 |
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July | € 460 |
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August | € 370 |
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September | € 294 |
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October | € 228 |
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November | € 206 |
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December | € 194 |
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Item | Percent |
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January | € 107 |
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February | € 108 |
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March | € 104 |
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April | € 101 |
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May | € 102 |
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June | € 163 |
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July | € 157 |
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August | € 175 |
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September | € 132 |
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October | € 122 |
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November | € 115 |
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December | € 95 |
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*average daily rates based on 7 day rental, search for today's best prices
FAQs about car hire in Reykjavik
How much does car hire in Reykjavik cost?
Car hire in Reykjavik costs as little as €40.60 per day, however the average price across all suppliers for a Mini class vehicle is €98.10 per day. The most expensive car to hire is €768.40 per day from GREEN MOTION for a Land Rover Defender.
What car hire companies offer sanitised car rental in Reykjavik?
2 car hire brands have committed to maintaining sanitisation measures as per WHO COVID-19 guidelines in Reykjavik, including ALAMO, BUDGET, see the full list
here.
What car hire companies offer sanitised car rental in Reykjavik?
None of the car hire companies in Reykjavik are currently offering sanitised cars as per WHO COVID-19 guidelines.
Who is the best car rental agent in Reykjavik?
Based on recent customer reviews over the last 3 months, Budget EMEA Franchise has the highest customer rating for car hire in Reykjavik with a score of 8.5/10
with Firefly IS Direct rated second best with a score of 8.0/10
.
How much does it cost to hire a compact car in Reykjavik?
Today’s cheapest price for compact car hire in Reykjavik is €306.37 per week from FIREFLY.
Who is the cheapest car hire agent in Reykjavik?
The cheapest car hire company in Reykjavik is FIREFLY, with prices for a Mini class car such as the Volkswagen Up available from as little as €283.85 per week.
How much is fuel in Reykjavik?
You can expect to pay €2.083/ltr of petrol and €2.142/ltr of diesel in Reykjavik. You’ll pay a premium if refilling at motorway services of up to 10%.
What car hire agencies are available in Reykjavik?
We can arrange great deals on car hire in Reykjavik with leading car hire companies such as ALAMO, BUDGET, EUROPCAR, FAIRCAR, FIREFLY, GREEN MOTION as well as reputable, local car hire companies.
What type of car can I hire in Reykjavik?
We can arrange Compact, Economy, Fullsize, Intermediate, Luxury, Mini, Premium, Standard and Standard Elite class rental cars in Reykjavik.
How much does it cost to hire a convertible car in Reykjavik?
We don’t currently have any convertible cars to hire in Reykjavik, but we are working in it and please check dates for future rentals.
The price at the moment for a convertible rental car in Reykjavik is € per week from for a .
Do you have a discount code for car hire in Reykjavik?
We don’t have any discount codes for car hire in Reykjavik at the moment, however FIREFLY rates start from just €283.85 per week. If you’ve found a cheaper price than €283.85 from FIREFLY in Reykjavik - Downtown or any other rental agent, let us know and we’ll do our best to beat it.
How much does it cost to hire a car for a week in Reykjavik?
The cheapest price to hire a car for a week in Reykjavik is €284.20 per week with an average price of €686.70 per week across all car hire companies.
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Information about the car hire agents in Reykjavik
Telephone numbers for popular car hire companies in
Reykjavik
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Geysir (tel: 354-455-0001 )
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Firefly (tel: +354 522 00 22 )
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Sixt (tel: +354-5402222)
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Alamo (tel: 3545199300)
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Faircar (tel: 00 354 571 7222)
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Green motion (tel: +354 551 1115)
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Europcar (tel: 3544616000)
Pick-up locations for car hire companies in
Reykjavik
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Geysir (Harpa Concert hall / Austurbakki 2, Geysirland Tourist Info, Reykjavik)
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Firefly (Flugvallarvegur 5, Reykjavík , 104)
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Budget (Holtagardar, HOLTAGARDAR, Reykjavik, 104)
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Sixt (Krokhals 9, Reykjavik, 110)
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Alamo (VATNSMYRARVEGUR 10, REYKJAVIK, 101)
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Faircar (Hverfisgata 105, Reykjavík, 104)
Car hire company ratings in
Reykjavik
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Budget EMEA Franchise: Rated 8.5/10 from 6 reviews
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Firefly IS Direct: Rated 8.0/10 from 15 reviews
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Europcar EMEA Franchise: Rated 8.0/10 from 46 reviews
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Alamo EMEA Franchise: Rated 7.0/10 from 28 reviews
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Geysir Car Rental: Rated 5.8/10 from 13 reviews
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SIXT Franchise: Rated 5.7/10 from 7 reviews