Istanbul

Cheap Car Rentals in Istanbul from HK$131

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Istanbul with a pick-up date of 10-5 and drop-off date of 20-5. 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.
Istanbul, Türkiye
2 May — 9 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Istanbul, Türkiye
Thu 2-5
Noon
Thu 9-5
Noon

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Istanbul and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 25 April 2024.

January

HK$140

February

HK$148

March

HK$156

April

HK$211

May

HK$203

June

HK$313

July

HK$321

August

HK$313

September

HK$211

October

HK$164

November

HK$140

December

HK$148

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Istanbul is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

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 25 April 2024.

At HK$131/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Istanbul in the past week. Out of 93 car hire agencies operating in Istanbul, there are, in total, 513 hire locations. View below for 2 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

HK$129+

Compact

Compact

HK$131+

Intermediate

Intermediate

HK$142+

Standard

Standard

HK$423+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

HK$176+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

HK$284+

Compare available car types for rental in Istanbul

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Istanbul to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 April 2024.

Small cars

HK$111 - HK$307

All Car Types

HK$112 - HK$427

To hire a small car in Istanbul, Türkiye, you would pay an average price of HK$206/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Istanbul, Türkiye (~HK$111/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~HK$307/day). In fact, January is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Istanbul, hiring a small car saves you 15% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Istanbul small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Istanbul, Türkiye, you would pay an average price of HK$197/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Istanbul, Türkiye (~HK$128/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~HK$468/day). In fact, January is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Istanbul, hiring a medium car saves you 19% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Istanbul medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Istanbul, Türkiye, you would pay an average price of HK$251/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Istanbul, Türkiye (~HK$91/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~HK$684/day). In fact, November is about 64% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Istanbul, hiring a SUV is 4% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Honda FitHK$131/day
4
5
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Honda Fit

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 25 April 2024.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Istanbul, including Garenta, Autounion Car Rental and Europcar. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Garenta

39 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Autounion Car Rental

10.0
Wonderful
1 review9 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
2 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

GREEN MOTION

7.0
Good
3 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

7.3

Sixt

7.0
Good
21 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.2

CIRCULAR

6.8
Okay
2 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

6.0

Avis

6.3
Okay
16 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.1

Budget

5.2
Fair
10 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.7

Comfort

5.0

Overall

5.1

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.2

Best Istanbul car rental deals found

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$220. Data was last updated on 25 April 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on rentals cars in Istanbul. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Honda FitHK$131/day
4
5
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A/C
Honda Fit
Toyota CamryHK$142/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Camry
Toyota CorollaHK$176/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Corolla

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Istanbul, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Istanbul?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Istanbul from the following companies over the past two weeks: DMR Car (HK$131/day), Right Cars (HK$137/day), and Nissa Car Rental (HK$142/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Istanbul?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Autounion Car Rental (10.0 rating), Garenta (10.0 rating) and Alamo (8.1 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Istanbul.

  • What are petrol prices like in Istanbul?

    The average price of petrol in Istanbul is HK$10.50/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between HK$472 and HK$682 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Istanbul for a week from ESSENCE CAR RENTAL ?

    ESSENCE CAR RENTAL is one of the most popular car hire companies in Istanbul, offering car hire for around HK$2,015 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Istanbul for the best price?

    Generally, for a better deal in Istanbul it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 26%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

  • 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 May, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as HK$0/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Istanbul?

    The most popular car to hire while in Istanbul is the Renault Clio, which is a Economy vehicle.

See more FAQs

Small car rentals in Istanbul

Find small car rental deals in Istanbul from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Istanbul cost an average of HK$353 per day. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2024.
Mini CountrymanHK$240/day
2
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A/C
Mini Countryman
Mini CountrymanHK$244/day
2
M
A/C
Mini Countryman
Mini CountrymanHK$245/day
2
M
A/C
Mini Countryman

Van rentals in Istanbul

Find van rental deals in Istanbul from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Istanbul cost an average of HK$348 per day. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2024.
If you're in need of a larger vehicle, check out some of the deals we've found on van rentals in Istanbul. Deals are updated frequently to provide users with as many suitable options as possible.
Toyota NoahHK$131/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Noah
Toyota NoahHK$133/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Noah
Toyota NoahHK$249/day
5
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A/C
Toyota Noah

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 25 April 2024.

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$16+).

Electric

Electric

HK$26+

Hybrid

Hybrid

HK$38+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

HK$16+

Airport car rentals in Istanbul
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