KAYAK’s insights & trends for Eastern Europe car hire
Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Eastern Europe with confidence.
How far in advance should you book car hire in Eastern Europe?
You should book your car hire in Eastern Europe around 7 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.
What is the most popular car to hire in Eastern Europe?
Hires in the Small category (Volkswagen Golf or similar) are the most popular option in Eastern Europe, costing $73/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as $17/day.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Eastern Europe?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Eastern Europe is October at an average cost of $36/day. August is the most expensive month to hire a car in Eastern Europe when prices are $67/day on average, which tends to be 112% above the yearly average hire price for Eastern Europe.
Eastern Europe car hire price comparison by vehicle type
Find the right car hire in Eastern Europe by comparing prices across vehicle types.
Small
Medium
Large
SUV
Van
Pickup truck
Luxury
Convertible
Small cars
$13 - $59
All Car Types
$70 - $109
How much does it cost to hire a small car in Eastern Europe?
How much does it cost to hire a medium car in Eastern Europe?
How much does it cost to hire a large car in Eastern Europe?
How much does it cost to hire an SUV in Eastern Europe?
How much does it cost to hire a van in Eastern Europe?
How much does it cost to hire a pickup truck in Eastern Europe?
How much does it cost to hire a luxury car in Eastern Europe?
How much does it cost to hire a convertible in Eastern Europe?
Small car hire in Eastern Europe typically costs around $32 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average $13 per day, which is about 60% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 62% cheaper than the average car hire in Eastern Europe, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
Medium car hire in Eastern Europe typically costs around $81 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average $66 per day, which is about 19% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 3% cheaper than the average car hire in Eastern Europe, offering a good balance of space and value.
Large car hire in Eastern Europe typically costs around $117 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average $95 per day, which is about 19% less than the yearly average. Large cars are typically 30% more expensive than the average car hire in Eastern Europe but offer more comfort for longer trips.
SUV hire in Eastern Europe typically costs around $74 per day. The best time to book is March, when prices average $62 per day, which is about 17% less than the yearly average. SUVs can be 11% cheaper than the average car hire in Eastern Europe, providing extra space and capability for groups or road trips at a reasonable price.
Van hire in Eastern Europe typically costs around $110 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average $75 per day, which is about 32% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 25% more expensive than the average car hire in Eastern Europe but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.
Pickup truck hire in Eastern Europe typically costs around $88 per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average $49 per day, which is about 45% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are typically 6% more expensive than the average car hire in Eastern Europe but are ideal for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.
Luxury car hire in Eastern Europe typically costs around $124 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $96 per day, which is about 23% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 34% more expensive than the average car hire in Eastern Europe but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.
Convertible hire in Eastern Europe typically costs around $280 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average $107 per day, which is about 62% less than the yearly average. Convertibles are typically 71% more expensive than the average car hire in Eastern Europe but are perfect for scenic drives and warm-weather destinations.
Good to know
Most popular agency
Most popular car type
Average price
Good deal
GREEN MOTION
Small
$46/day
$33/day
Top tips for hiring a car in Eastern Europe
25% of our users found a car hire in Eastern Europe for $33 or less
Luxury hire cars in Eastern Europe are around 53% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car in Eastern Europe
How much does it cost to hire a car in Eastern Europe?
On average a car hire in Eastern Europe costs $45 per day.
How can I find car hires near me in Eastern Europe?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
Where should I hire a car in Eastern Europe?
Based on car searches on KAYAK, the most popular cities to hire a car in Eastern Europe are Zagreb (30% of total searches of users looking to hire a car in Eastern Europe), Tirana (21%) and Ljubljana (11%).
How much does it cost to hire a car for a week in Eastern Europe?
On average a car hire in Eastern Europe costs $314 per week ($45 per day).
How much does it cost to hire a car long term for a month in Eastern Europe?
On average a car hire in Eastern Europe costs $1,348 per month ($45 per day).
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Everything you need to know for your car hire in Eastern Europe
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