Cheap Car Rentals in Europe from $5
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Europe with a pick-up date of 10/10 and drop-off date of 10/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Europe car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Europe. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on julio 11, 2025.
Most popular company | Fox |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Compact |
Average price per day | $41 |
Cheapest price per day | $5 |
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Best car rental deals found in Europe
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Europe. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. Data was last updated on julio 11, 2025.
Cheapflights insights for Europe car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Europe, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Europe?
Book your rental car in Europe 7 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings Car rental prices are around $28/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 12% off the usual average price.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Europe?
Budget is currently the cheapest rental car company in Europe with deals as low as $4.22/day found in the past two weeks. SURPRICE CAR RENTAL is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $4.24/day.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Europe?
The cheapest month to rent a car in Europe is January where you can expect to pay $24/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Europe is August ($43/day on average). The average daily rental 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 rent.
January
$24
February
$25
March
$25
April
$34
May
$33
June
$37
July
$43
August
$43
September
$33
October
$30
November
$25
December
$33
What car do most people rent in Europe?
Compact rentals (Seat Leon ST or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Europe. Economy rentals (Toyota Yaris or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate rentals (Ford Mondeo or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in Europe?
Free2Move has 4,752 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second highest number of locations in Europe at 4,614.
What are the car rental prices for popular cities in Europe?
Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Europe, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on julio 11, 2025.
If you're looking for the best car rental deals in Europe, start with Bucharest, where rates average $5/day. You can also find good prices in Lisbon ($8/day), Athens ($10/day), and Rome ($11/day).
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Europe, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on julio 11, 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Europe?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $44/day when booking a rental car in Europe. The best deal a user found was for $28/day from CIRCULAR , booked on Jul. 6.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Europe for a week from SURPRICE CAR RENTAL ?
SURPRICE CAR RENTAL is one of the most popular car rental companies in Europe, offering car rentals for around $354 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Europe?
Typically how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Europe however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Europe for a month?
CIRCULAR currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 65% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Europe. Typically, a monthly car rental in Europe can be found for $1,516. You can find car rental deals to be on average $51 a day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Europe
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Europe. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Europe. Deals were last updated on julio 11, 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Europe. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest ($8+).
Electric
$25+
Gas/Diesel
$8+
Hybrid
$9+