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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 5 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around HK$258, which is about 684% cheaper than the typical rate.

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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.

Garenta
Garenta
10.0
Europcar
Europcar
8.0
GREEN MOTION
GREEN MOTION
7.3
Avis
Avis
7.1

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

At Istanbul, the best time to rent a car is at February, with an average daily rate of just HK$204. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging HK$376 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 February, with an average daily rate of just HK$204. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging HK$376 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$219

February

HK$204

March

HK$227

April

HK$219

May

HK$235

June

HK$305

July

HK$352

August

HK$376

September

HK$274

October

HK$243

November

HK$219

December

HK$219

What car do most people rent in Istanbul?

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

Which car hire company has the most locations in Istanbul?

Nokta Rent A Car has 46 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Garenta has the second-highest number of locations in Istanbul at 39.

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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 23 March 2026.

Garenta

39 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

8.0
Very Good
1 review•12 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

GREEN MOTION

7.3
Good
2 reviews•11 locations
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Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

7.3

Avis

7.1
Good
5 reviews•12 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.8

Sixt

6.9
Okay
28 reviews•14 locations
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Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.1

Budget

6.2
Okay
10 reviews•10 locations
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Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.2

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.2
Okay
2 reviews•28 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

5.9

Avec Car Rental

5.6
Fair
1 review•10 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.3

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.6

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Istanbul, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 23 March 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Istanbul for a week from Final Rentals?

    Final Rentals is one of the most popular car hire companies in Istanbul, offering car hire for around HK$1,247 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.

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