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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Istanbul?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Istanbul 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 December 17, 2024.

January

₱1,115

February

₱1,115

March

₱1,174

April

₱1,526

May

₱1,408

June

₱2,172

July

₱2,289

August

₱2,230

September

₱1,526

October

₱1,350

November

₱1,291

December

₱1,232

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Istanbul 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 Istanbul

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Istanbul to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on December 17, 2024.

Small cars

₱706 - ₱3,766

All Car Types

₱706 - ₱5,943

To rent a small car in Istanbul, Turkey, you would pay an average price of ₱1,179/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Istanbul, Turkey (~₱706/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~₱3,766/day). In fact, January is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Istanbul, renting a small car saves you 32% 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 rent a SUV in Istanbul, Turkey, you would pay an average price of ₱1,864/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Istanbul, Turkey (~₱1,206/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~₱8,040/day). In fact, December is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Istanbul, renting a SUV is 9% 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.

Top rental agencies in Istanbul

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Istanbul known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Istanbul. Reviews were last updated on December 17, 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Istanbul, including Garenta, Europcar and GREEN MOTION . Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Garenta

41 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

8.0
Very good
1 review10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

GREEN MOTION

7.6
Good
2 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.7

Value

7.9

Avis

6.9
Okay
6 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.4

Budget

6.1
Okay
10 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5.6
Fair
2 reviews28 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.3

Avec Car Rental

5.6
Fair
3 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.3

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.6

Rent Go Rent A Car

15 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 Istanbul, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on December 17, 2024.
  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Istanbul?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Autounion Car Rental (10.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating) and Garenta (10.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Istanbul.

  • What are gas prices like in Istanbul?

    The average gas price in Istanbul is ₱73.39/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₱3,302 and ₱4,770 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Istanbul 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 34% to make it a great deal in Istanbul. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car rental to close on a rate below the average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Istanbul for a month is certainly possible.

  • What car do most people rent in Istanbul?

    The most popular car to hire while in Istanbul is the Toyota C-HR, which is a Compact vehicle.

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