Cheap Car Hire in Budapest, Hungary from HK$123
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 Budapest with a pick-up date of 3-5 and drop-off date of 17-5. 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.
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Budapest?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Budapest, Hungary 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 March 2025.
January
HK$171
February
HK$147
March
HK$171
April
HK$202
May
HK$217
June
HK$233
July
HK$310
August
HK$287
September
HK$225
October
HK$209
November
HK$178
December
HK$225
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Budapest is February. 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 Budapest, Hungary
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Budapest, Hungary and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 25 March 2025.
At HK$157/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Budapest in the past week. Out of 44 car hire agencies operating in Budapest, there are, in total, 104 hire locations. View below for 2 offered car types:
Economy
HK$128+
Compact
HK$157+
Intermediate
HK$303+
Standard
HK$624+
Mini
HK$107+
Compact estate car
HK$160+
Compact SUV
HK$172+
Intermediate SUV
HK$181+
Compare available car types for rental in Budapest, Hungary
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Budapest, Hungary 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 March 2025.
Small cars | HK$115 - HK$921 | |
|---|---|---|
All Car Types | HK$128 - HK$1,226 |
To hire a small car in Budapest, Hungary, you would pay an average price of HK$376/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Budapest, Hungary (~HK$115/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~HK$921/day). In fact, March is about 70% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Budapest. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Budapest, hiring a small car saves you 23% 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.
To hire a medium car in Budapest, Hungary, you would pay an average price of HK$271/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Budapest, Hungary (~HK$198/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~HK$832/day). In fact, March is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Budapest. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Budapest, hiring a medium car saves you 45% 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.
To hire a SUV in Budapest, Hungary, you would pay an average price of HK$403/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Budapest, Hungary (~HK$291/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~HK$1,212/day). In fact, July is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Budapest. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Budapest, hiring a SUV saves you 17% 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.
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 25 March 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Budapest, including GREEN MOTION , BUCHBINDER and Sixt in Budapest. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Budapest, including GREEN MOTION , BUCHBINDER and Sixt.
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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 25 March 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Budapest?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Thrifty (10.0 rating), Sixt (8.3 rating) and BUCHBINDER (8.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Budapest.
What are petrol prices like in Budapest?
The average price of petrol in Budapest is HK$12.60/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between HK$567 and HK$819 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Budapest for a week from Dryyve?
Hiring a car in Budapest for a week can be a great option for travel. Dryyve, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around HK$1,031/week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Budapest for the best price?
Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 43% on a hire car in Budapest. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.
Can I rent a car for a month in Budapest?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Budapest for a month is certainly possible.
How much is a car hire in Budapest for a weekend?
Car hire prices in Budapest are typically HK$0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Economy to save money on your trip to HK$0. Our users have found prices for Economy car hire in April to be on average HK$0 per day.
What car do most people hire in Budapest?
Toyota C-HR, which is a Compact vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Budapest according to Cheapflights users.
Small car rentals in Budapest, Hungary
Find small car rental deals in Budapest, Hungary from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Budapest, Hungary cost an average of HK$198 per day. Price data was last updated on 25 March 2025.
Luxury car rentals in Budapest, Hungary
Find luxury car rental deals in Budapest, Hungary from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Budapest, Hungary cost an average of HK$2,826 per day. Price data was last updated on 25 March 2025.
Reserve a luxury car rental in Budapest by selecting one of these great deals available. If these car rental deals don't suit your needs, make sure to check back soon as we're constantly finding new offers for our users.
Van rentals in Budapest, Hungary
Find van rental deals in Budapest, Hungary from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Budapest, Hungary cost an average of HK$1,069 per day. Price data was last updated on 25 March 2025.
These are some of the best deals we've found on van rentals in the Budapest area at the moment. If you're not finding the van rental that is right for you and your passengers, be sure to check back soon.
Car rentals by fuel type in Budapest, Hungary
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Budapest, Hungary. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Budapest, Hungary. Deals were last updated on 25 March 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Budapest, Hungary. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (HK$17+).
Electric
HK$55+
Hybrid
HK$17+
Petrol/Diesel
HK$21+