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Popular rental locations in Akureyri

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Car rental companies in Akureyri

Below are the car rental companies in Akureyri with the best ratings. Compare all ratings and prices of these rental companies in one search.

  • Hertz

    8.4 (6852)
    No rates available
  • Budget

    8.3 (9604)
    No rates available
  • Avis

    8.2 (5940)
    No rates available
  • Thrifty

    7.6 (5438)
    No rates available
  • Dollar Rent a Car

    8.3 (4314)
    No rates available
  • Europcar

    8.3 (8061)
    No rates available
  • National Car Rental

    8.1 (402)
    No rates available
  • Sixt

    7.8 (3316)
    No rates available

When is the best time to book a rental car in Akureyri?

Akureyri - When is the most affordable time to rent a mini class car?

At this destination (Akureyri), January is the most affordable time to rent a mini class car with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. February is the peak month for renting mini class cars, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

Akureyri - When is the most affordable time to rent a economy class car?

At this destination (Akureyri), January is the most affordable time to rent a economy class car with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. February is the peak month for renting economy class cars, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

Akureyri - When is the most affordable time to rent a compact class car?

At this destination (Akureyri), January is the most affordable time to rent a compact class car with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. February is the peak month for renting compact class cars, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

Akureyri - When is the most affordable time to rent an intermediate class car?

At this destination (Akureyri), January is the most affordable time to rent a intermediate class car with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. February is the peak month for renting intermediate class cars, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

Akureyri - When is the most affordable time to rent a standard class car?

At this destination (Akureyri), January is the most affordable time to rent a standard class car with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. February is the peak month for renting standard class cars, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

Akureyri - When is the most affordable time to rent a full-size car?

At this destination (Akureyri), January is the most affordable time to rent a full-size class car with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. February is the peak month for renting full-size class cars, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

Akureyri - When is the most affordable time to rent a luxury car?

At this destination (Akureyri), February is the most affordable time to rent a luxury class car with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. February is the peak month for renting luxury class cars, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

Akureyri - When is the most affordable time to rent a station wagon?

At this destination (Akureyri), January is the most affordable time to rent a station wagon with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. February is the peak month for renting a station wagon, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

Akureyri - When is the most affordable time to rent a SUV?

At this destination (Akureyri), February is the most affordable time to rent an SUV with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. February is the peak month for renting an SUV, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

Akureyri - When is the most affordable time to rent a MPV?

At this destination (Akureyri), March is the most affordable time to rent an mpv with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. February is the peak month for renting an mpv with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

Akureyri - When is the most affordable time to rent a minivan?

At this destination (Akureyri), March is the most affordable time to rent a minibus with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. February is the peak month for renting a minibus, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

Akureyri - When is the most affordable time to rent a delivery van?

At this destination (Akureyri), January is the most affordable time to rent a van with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. February is the peak month for renting a van, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

Car rental companies in and around Akureyri

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Akureyri Guide

Guide

The Icelandic town of Akureyi is located in the north east of Iceland just 40 kilometres south of the Arctic. The location is very picturesque as the town is surrounded by mountains and is situated on Iceland's longest fjord. Car hire in Akureyi is a great way to explore this beautiful region.

Although exploring Iceland's north with car rental in Akureyi is fun, please note that many of Iceland's roads are unsurfaced and occasionally slippery with loose gravel, the roads can be very steep and the weather can change quickly. Sheep also have a habit of stepping out in front of cars.

There is plenty to see and do around Akureyi. You can go white-water rafting; play a round of golf on the most northern golf course in the world; visit Europe's largest bird sanctuary at Myvatn Lake; visit the Husavik Whale Museum and the famous Icelandic Phallogical Museum.

With cheap car hire in Akureyi, there are many interesting places to discover such as Dettifoss, Gooafoss, Grimsey and Hrisey. There are many opportunities in the north of Iceland to go skiing, cross country skiing, ice skating and snow boarding. The region surrounding Akureyi has many places to stay and a wide range of dining options and nightlife for the visitor.

Practical information

  • Currency
    Icelandic króna
  • Driving direction
    Right
  • City speed limit
    50 km/h
  • Freeway speed limit
    90 km/h
  • Language
    Icelandic
  • Popular car category
    SUV

What most people want to know

The following questions and answers are a selection of the most popular questions. If you do not find the answer to your question, have a look at the Frequently Asked Questions page or contact us.

Is Carrentals.co.uk the cheapest?

Yes, we offer a guarantee of the lowest price - because we compare various retailers, we can always offer you the best price in town.

What do I need to do when picking up a car?

To pick up your car, you will need your voucher, passport, driver's license and a credit card. It is very important that your driver's license and credit card are in the same name as the main driver. Keep in mind that the local rental company will reserve a certain amount on your credit card as a deposit. This requires the PIN code for your credit card. If your driver's license is foreign (for example, in Chinese), you must bring a translation with you. Only your original passport and driver's license will be accepted - a copy is not sufficient.

Are there any additional costs?

In general, our rates are all-inclusive. Should there be any additional costs, our booking department will get in touch with you before issuing the invoice. Should you object, you can always cancel your reservation with no obligations attached (at least 48 hours in advance).

What kind of insurance is applicable to my car rental?

In general, Liability Insurance, Fire Insurance, All-Risks Insurance and Theft Insurance are included in the cost of your rental car.

What is a worry-free label?

Only rental companies with a high level of customer satisfaction are eligible to be included in our Worry-Free selection. This rate includes excess cover and unlimited kilometres. Your vehicle will be provided and must be returned with a full tank of fuel. With a vehicle from our Worry-Free selection, you can travel with peace of mind and no hidden costs.

How can I change or cancel my reservation?

You can cancel your reservation through "My Account". We recommend contacting us by phone if your changes to your booking or cancellation takes place at short notice (48 hours or less).

When will I get a confirmation of my booking?

Most reservations will receive confirmation within minutes after payment takes place. We recommend contacting our Booking Department for last minute reservations (pick-up within 48 hours).

Which car rental companies are compared by Carrentals.co.uk at this location?
  • Hertz
  • Budget
  • Avis
  • Thrifty
  • Dollar Rent a Car
  • Europcar
  • National Car Rental
  • Sixt
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