Rent a car in Hungary with a 70% discount

Average Car Rental Prices in Hungary

In Hungary, car rental prices can vary widely depending on several factors such as the type of vehicle, rental duration, and the season. On average, visitors and locals might expect to pay anywhere from €25 to €50 per day for an economy car. For those looking for a bit more comfort or space, a mid-range vehicle can cost between €50 and €100 per day.

Prices tend to increase during peak tourist seasons, particularly in the summer months and around major holidays. Additionally, renting a car from popular locations like Budapest Airport may incur higher fees due to the convenience factor. Further costs could include insurance, taxes, and extras like GPS or child seats.

It's also interesting to note that longer rental periods can significantly reduce the daily rate. Tourists planning extended trips around the country or into neighboring countries might find better deals. However, it's important to be aware that cross-border travel may require additional permissions and fees.

For the best rates, booking in advance is highly recommended, and scouring for online deals or discounts can lead to substantial savings. Moreover, local Hungarian car rental agencies might offer competitive prices compared to international chains.

Insurance options for car hire in Hungary

Upon booking your vehicle in Hungary, various car insurance options will be presented to you. For peace of mind during your travels, cars-scanner suggests opting for a comprehensive insurance plan that includes protection against the majority of potential damages. You can secure this either directly through our website or at the car rental agency's office in Hungary.

Each vehicle comes with distinct features, detailed within the insurance agreement. It is important to scrutinize this document carefully when you receive it.

Crossing international boundaries from Hungary

Planning to explore beyond Hungary in your rental car? Precaution is key – make sure to check the Border Crossing information well ahead of your trip. Popular cross-border routes lead to Austria and Croatia, but always verify which neighboring countries permit vehicular entry with your rental provider.

Hungary Car Rental - Exclusive Deals

Benefit from ongoing discounts and special offers when renting a car in Hungary. Whether you are picking up in Budapest or elsewhere, we collaborate with an array of rental companies locally to facilitate outstanding promotional rates. Book well ahead of your travel date – 2 to 4 months for regular seasons or 3 to 6 months for peak seasons – and you could enjoy discounts of up to 80%. Occasionally, there are unbeatable promotions allowing you to rent a car for as low as EUR 1 per day.

With an advance booking, you lock in the rate as of your booking date. Should your plans change, you're entitled to a free booking cancellation up to 24 hours before your rental is due to commence.

Hungary car rental booking cancellation/modification policy

To cancel your booking, simply use the cancellation form on our website. Our standard policy in Hungary includes the following rules: - Free cancellation up to 24 hours before rental commencement- A EUR 50 fee applies for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior- Full rental cost is charged for cancellations attempted after the rental period starts.Special offers may have different terms, so it's wise to familiarize yourself with the specifics to properly organize your Hungarian journey. 

Returning a rental car to a different city in Hungary

For information about the feasibility and cost of dropping off your rental car in a different Hungarian city, tick the "return to another place" box during your search. For example, you could pick up in Budapest and drop off near the Austrian border. Results will show only those rental agencies accommodating one-way rentals. The price shown on our website already includes any associated one-way fees.