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Cheap Car Hire in Salzburg, Austria from $124

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 Salzburg with a pick-up date of 28/2 and drop-off date of 2/3. 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.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Salzburg?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Salzburg, Austria 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 30 January 2025.

January

$111

February

$127

March

$111

April

$111

May

$116

June

$148

July

$160

August

$145

September

$116

October

$113

November

$91

December

$148

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Salzburg is November. 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 Salzburg, Austria

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Salzburg, Austria and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 30 January 2025.

There are, in total, 46 car hire locations in Salzburg that are operated by 26 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $124/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from Salzburg hire providers:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

Intermediate estate car

Intermediate estate car

Compare available car types for rental in Salzburg, Austria

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Salzburg, Austria to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 January 2025.

Small cars

$59 - $426

All Car Types

$59 - $426

To hire a small car in Salzburg, Austria, you would pay an average price of $116/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Salzburg, Austria (~$59/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$426/day). In fact, May is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Salzburg. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Salzburg, hiring a small car is 0% more expensive. 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. Here are the best Salzburg small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Holden Barina$124/day
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Holden Barina
Mercedes-Benz EQA$138/day
4
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A/C
Mercedes-Benz EQA
Hyundai i20$151/day
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A/C
Hyundai i20

Top rental agencies in Salzburg, Austria

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Salzburg, Austria known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Salzburg, Austria. Reviews were last updated on 30 January 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Salzburg area such as MEGADRIVE , Europcar and Hertz. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Salzburg, including MEGADRIVE , Europcar and Hertz.

MEGADRIVE

10.0
Wonderful
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.6

Hertz

8.7
Very Good
5 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.3

Avis

8.4
Very Good
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.4

Budget

7.5
Good
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.4

Sixt

7.5
Good
6 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

6.7

Sunnycars

4 locations

BUCHBINDER

2 locations

Best Salzburg, Austria car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Salzburg, Austria. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Salzburg, Austria with an average daily rate of $186. Data was last updated on 30 January 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Salzburg area. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Holden Barina$124/day
2
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A/C
Holden Barina
Mercedes-Benz EQA$138/day
4
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A/C
Mercedes-Benz EQA
Mitsubishi ASX$147/day
4
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A/C
Mitsubishi ASX

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Salzburg, Austria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 January 2025.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Salzburg?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Salzburg from the following companies over the past two weeks: Sixt ($124/day), MEGADRIVE ($151/day), and Alamo ($171/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Salzburg?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, MEGADRIVE (10.0 rating), Europcar (10.0 rating) and Alamo (9.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Salzburg.

  • What are petrol prices like in Salzburg?

    The average price of petrol in Salzburg is $2.92/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $131 and $190 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Salzburg for a week from U-Save?

    U-Save is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Salzburg. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $627 per week.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Salzburg for the best price?

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 46% to make it a great deal in Salzburg. Try to book at least 51 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Salzburg it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

  • How much is a car hire in Salzburg for a weekend?

    $0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Salzburg. To save money, consider booking a Economy car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in February, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $69 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Salzburg?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Salzburg is Economy (Volkswagen Polo) based on our Cheapflights data.

Van rentals in Salzburg, Austria

Find van hire deals in Salzburg, Austria from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Salzburg, Austria cost an average of $613 per day. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2025.
These are some of the best deals we've found on van rentals in the Salzburg area at the moment. If you're not finding the right deal for your van rental, check back soon as deals are constantly being refreshed.
Volkswagen Sharan$266/day
5
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A/C
Volkswagen Sharan
Volkswagen Sharan$267/day
5
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A/C
Volkswagen Sharan
Volkswagen Sharan$301/day
5
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A/C
Volkswagen Sharan

Car rentals by fuel type in Salzburg, Austria

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Salzburg, Austria. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Salzburg, Austria. Deals were last updated on 30 January 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Salzburg, Austria. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($89+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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