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Budapest, Hungary car rentals in 2024

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 21 November 2024.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of petrol per litre

HK$12.61

Average price per day

HK$456

Cheapest price per day

HK$427

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 21 November 2024.

January

HK$155

February

HK$155

March

HK$171

April

HK$210

May

HK$225

June

HK$241

July

HK$311

August

HK$287

September

HK$225

October

HK$210

November

HK$163

December

HK$194

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Budapest 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.

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 21 November 2024.

Small cars

HK$125 - HK$744

All Car Types

HK$176 - HK$1,227

To hire a small car in Budapest, Hungary, you would pay an average price of HK$305/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Budapest, Hungary (~HK$125/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~HK$744/day). In fact, January is about 60% 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 40% 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$409/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Budapest, Hungary (~HK$262/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~HK$1,319/day). In fact, December is about 37% 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 20% 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$441/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Budapest, Hungary (~HK$258/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~HK$1,319/day). In fact, December is about 42% 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 14% 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 21 November 2024.
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.

GREEN MOTION

8.0
Very Good
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.3

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

7.4
Good
4 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.4

Hertz

7.4
Good
16 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

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

Budget

3.6
Poor
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.0

Comfort

4.6

Overall

3.3

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

3.3

Avis

2.0
Poor
1 review3 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 Budapest, Hungary, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 November 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Budapest?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under HK$456/day when booking a car hire in Budapest. The absolute best deal a user found was for HK$427/day from Dryyve, booked on Nov. 17.

  • 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$12.61/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between HK$567 and HK$820 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Hiring a car in Budapest for a week can be a great option for travel. Budget, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around HK$5,645/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 39% 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 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$24,192, with the average price for a rental being around HK$806 a day. Book with Dryyve, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 82% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Budapest.

  • What car do most people hire in Budapest?

    Opel Mokka, which is a Compact vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Budapest according to Cheapflights users.

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