Istanbul

Cheap Car Rentals in Istanbul from HK$163

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Istanbul with a pick-up date of 21-10 and drop-off date of 23-10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in Istanbul

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Istanbul and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 15 October 2025.

At HK$163/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Istanbul in the past week. Out of 115 car hire agencies operating in Istanbul, there are, in total, 640 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

HK$166+

Compact

Compact

HK$163+

Intermediate

Intermediate

HK$266+

SUV

SUV

HK$315+

Mini

Mini

HK$216+

Passenger van

Passenger van

HK$416+

Luxury

Luxury

HK$697+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

HK$262+

Compare car rental deals in Istanbul by type

Here are the best Istanbul small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Istanbul medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Istanbul SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Istanbul van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

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Best car rental deals found in Istanbul

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Istanbul. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Istanbul with an average daily rate of HK$290. Data was last updated on 15 October 2025.
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Cheapflights insights for Istanbul car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Istanbul, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Istanbul?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Istanbul, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around HK$225, which is about 652% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Istanbul?

In Istanbul, the most affordable car hire company right now is Garenta, offering prices from just HK$187.54/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is CIRCULAR , with rates starting at HK$189.10/day.

What is the best car rental company in Istanbul?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Istanbul is Garenta (rated 10.0/10). Europcar (rated 8.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Istanbul?

At Istanbul, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just HK$171. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging HK$365 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Istanbul, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just HK$171. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging HK$365 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

HK$171

February

HK$171

March

HK$194

April

HK$210

May

HK$225

June

HK$295

July

HK$342

August

HK$365

September

HK$264

October

HK$202

November

HK$171

December

HK$179

What car do most people rent in Istanbul?

SUV cars (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Istanbul. Economy cars (Citroen C3 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Class Compact Wagon or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Istanbul?

Nokta Rent A Car has 45 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Garenta has the second-highest number of locations in Istanbul at 39.

Top rental agencies in Istanbul

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Istanbul known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Istanbul. Reviews were last updated on 15 October 2025.

Garenta

39 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

8.0
Very Good
1 review11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

GREEN MOTION

7.3
Good
2 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

7.3

Avis

7.1
Good
5 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.8

Sixt

6.9
Okay
28 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.7
Fair
2 reviews28 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.8

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.5

Avec Car Rental

5.6
Fair
1 review10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.3

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.6

Nokta Rent A Car

2.0
Poor
1 review45 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Istanbul, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 October 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Istanbul for a week from CIRCULAR ?

    CIRCULAR is one of the most popular car hire companies in Istanbul, offering car hire for around HK$1,324 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Istanbul?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Istanbul.

  • How much is a car hire in Istanbul for a weekend?

    HK$0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Istanbul, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Istanbul, then opt for a Compact hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of November, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as HK$0/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Istanbul

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Istanbul. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Istanbul. Deals were last updated on 15 October 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Istanbul. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (HK$21+).

Electric

Electric

HK$32+

Hybrid

Hybrid

HK$36+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

HK$21+

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