Istanbul car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Istanbul. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 May 2025.
Most popular company | HERTZ |
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Price of petrol per litre | $1.99 |
Average price per day | $40 |
Cheapest price per day | $35 |
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 13 May 2025.
January
$37
February
$35
March
$42
April
$45
May
$44
June
$64
July
$66
August
$64
September
$44
October
$40
November
$37
December
$37
Compare available car types for rental in Istanbul
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire 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 13 May 2025.
Small cars | $24 - $74 | |
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All Car Types | $30 - $98 |
To hire a small car in Istanbul, Turkey, you would pay an average price of $45/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Istanbul, Turkey (~$24/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$74/day). In fact, December is about 48% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Istanbul, hiring a small car saves you 27% 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 Istanbul, Turkey, you would pay an average price of $60/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Istanbul, Turkey (~$26/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$106/day). In fact, February is about 58% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Istanbul, hiring a medium car saves you 4% 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 large car in Istanbul, Turkey, you would pay an average price of $92/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Istanbul, Turkey (~$38/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$322/day). In fact, October is about 60% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Istanbul, hiring a large car is 33% 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.
To hire a SUV in Istanbul, Turkey, you would pay an average price of $51/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Istanbul, Turkey (~$26/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$114/day). In fact, February is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Istanbul, hiring a SUV 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 van in Istanbul, Turkey, you would pay an average price of $101/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a van in Istanbul, Turkey (~$75/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$322/day). In fact, November is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Istanbul. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Istanbul, hiring a van is 38% 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 hire agencies in Istanbul known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Istanbul. Reviews were last updated on 13 May 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Istanbul, including Garenta, Europcar and Avis. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Istanbul, including Garenta, Europcar and Avis.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Istanbul, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 May 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Istanbul?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $40/day when booking a car hire in Istanbul. The absolute best deal a user found was for $35/day from Windycar, booked on May 4.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Istanbul for a week from Windycar?
Hiring a car in Istanbul for a week can be a great option for travel. Windycar, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $228/week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Istanbul?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Istanbul it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.