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Budapest, Hungary car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Budapest, Hungary. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 17 April 2026.

Most popular company

KLASSWAGEN

Price of petrol per litre

HK$14.41

Average price per day

HK$278

Cheapest price per day

HK$139

Cheapflights insights for Budapest car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car rentals in Budapest, make your reservation 45 days before pickup. The average price then is just HK$180/day – about 608% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Budapest?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Budapest is BUCHBINDER (rated 8.0/10 with 1 review). Sixt (rated 8.0/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Budapest is February, when you can expect to pay HK$149/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Budapest is July (HK$274/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

HK$172

February

HK$149

March

HK$172

April

HK$219

May

HK$196

June

HK$211

July

HK$274

August

HK$266

September

HK$180

October

HK$172

November

HK$164

December

HK$211

What car do most people rent in Budapest?

Passenger van cars (Dacia Jogger, for example) are the most popular in Budapest. Economy (Opel Corsa) and Luxury (BMW 5 Series) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Budapest.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Budapest?

Sixt has 11 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. FLIZZR has the second-highest number of locations in Budapest at 9.

Top rental agencies in Budapest, Hungary

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Budapest, Hungary known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Budapest, Hungary. Reviews were last updated on 17 April 2026.

BUCHBINDER

8.0
Very Good
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

10.0

Sixt

8.0
Very Good
5 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

GREEN MOTION

8.0
Very Good
2 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.3

Avis

7.6
Good
3 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.8

Hertz

7.4
Good
16 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.3

Europcar

7.0
Good
1 review5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.9
Okay
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.9

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.9

U-Save

4 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Budapest, Hungary, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 April 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Budapest?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under HK$278/day when booking a car hire in Budapest. The absolute best deal a user found was for HK$139/day from Dryyve, booked on Apr. 11.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Budapest for a week from Klass Wagen?

    Hiring a car in Budapest for a week can be a great option for travel. Klass Wagen, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around HK$1,518/week on average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Budapest for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Budapest for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Budapest can be found for about HK$6,504, with the average price for a rental being around HK$217 a day. Book with Dryyve, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 79% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Budapest.

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