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 25 March 2025.
January
R691
February
R727
March
R782
April
R709
May
R727
June
R764
July
R818
August
R800
September
R764
October
R764
November
R745
December
R836
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Hamburg is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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 25 March 2025.
Small cars | R345 - R2 132 | |
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All Car Types | R345 - R2 720 |
To hire a small car in Hamburg, Germany, you would pay an average price of R531/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Hamburg, Germany (~R345/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R2 132/day). In fact, April is about 36% 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 53% 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 25 March 2025.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Hamburg, including Budget, Hertz and Sixt in Hamburg. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Hamburg, including Budget, Hertz and Sixt.
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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 25 March 2025.
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 Sixt (8,7 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 R32,57/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 465 and R2 116 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Hamburg for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Hamburg. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R5 502 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 31% on your car hire. For a below average price in Hamburg, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 49 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 Compact (Skoda Kamiq) in Hamburg, making it the most popular option.