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Hamburg, Germany
May 15 — May 22
Driver's age: 26-65
Hamburg, Germany
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Hamburg?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Hamburg, Germany 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 8 May 2024.

January

R573

February

R646

March

R739

April

R665

May

R794

June

R720

July

R776

August

R739

September

R665

October

R609

November

R646

December

R776

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Hamburg is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. 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 Hamburg, Germany

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Hamburg, Germany to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 May 2024.

Small cars

R287 - R3 774

All Car Types

R287 - R2 281

To hire a small car in Hamburg, Germany, you would pay an average price of R856/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Hamburg, Germany (~R287/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R3 774/day). In fact, November is about 67% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Hamburg. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hamburg, renting a small car saves you 18% 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 hire a medium car in Hamburg, Germany, you would pay an average price of R463/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Hamburg, Germany (~R358/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R2 200/day). In fact, May is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Hamburg. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Hamburg, renting a medium car saves you 56% 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.

Top rental agencies in Hamburg, Germany

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Hamburg, Germany known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Hamburg, Germany. Reviews were last updated on 8 May 2024.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Hamburg, including Budget, Hertz and Global Rent A Car in Hamburg. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Hamburg, including Budget, Hertz and Global Rent A Car.

Budget

10,0
Wonderful
1 review10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

8,0

Hertz

10,0
Wonderful
1 review10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Global Rent A Car

8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Europcar

9,4
Wonderful
1 review20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,4

Comfort

10,0

Overall

9,4

Pick-up/drop-off

7,9

Value

8,9

Sixt

8,7
Very Good
9 reviews20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,9

Comfort

9,0

Overall

8,7

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

8,7

Thrifty

6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

9,0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,3
Very Good
7 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,1

Comfort

7,8

Overall

8,3

Pick-up/drop-off

8,1

Value

7,9

Dollar

6,0
Okay
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Hamburg, Germany, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 May 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Hamburg?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Budget (10,0 rating), Hertz (10,0 rating) and Europcar (8,9 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Hamburg.

  • What are petrol prices like in Hamburg?

    The average price of petrol in Hamburg is R36,60/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 647 and R2 379 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Hamburg for a week from Ok Mobility?

    Ok Mobility is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Hamburg. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R2 324 per week.

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

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 49% on your car hire. For a below average price in Hamburg, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 71 days in advance.

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

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

  • What car do most people hire in Hamburg?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Premium (Mercedes-Benz V-Class) in Hamburg, making it the most popular option.

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