Frequently asked questions about renting a car & car rental in Akureyri
Which car rental companies are near or in Akureyri?
There are over 10 car rental companies in Akureyri. Car rental companies such as Europcar, Budget on Eyjafjarðarbraut Vestri, Geysir on Tryggvabraut 24, Europcar on Tryggvabraut 12, Hertz on Akureyrarflugvöllur, Europcar on Laufásgata, Dollar on Tryggvabraut 5, Avis on Hvannavellir 14, Thrifty on Drottningarbraut, Avis, etc.
Do I need a credit card for car rental in Akureyri?
You can make a booking without a credit card with autoprio.com. Note that, even if you choose to pay by debit card, you will have to provide a valid credit card in the driver’s name at the time of pick-up in Akureyri, since the rental agent requires a credit card from which to take the rental deposit. Credit cards accepted for pick-up are MasterCard, Visa, and in some cases American Express.
How can I find car rental near me in Akureyri?
Do a search for Akureyri. Then take a look at our map of hire car companies to find the best rental cars near you in Akureyri from companies such as Hertz on Akureyrarflugvöllur, Europcar on Tryggvabraut 12, Europcar, Europcar on Laufásgata, Geysir on Tryggvabraut 24, Avis on Hvannavellir 14, Avis, Budget on Eyjafjarðarbraut Vestri and others.
What types of car can I rent in Akureyri?
The supply of rental cars varies during the season but you can usually rent car types such as fullsize cars, compact elite, small-medium truck-lorry, intermediate elite, fullsize elite, 7 seater minivan, jeep, minivan, mini cars, exotic cars, minibus, medium suv, premium cars, standard cars, large truck-lorry, compact cars, intermediate, hybrid cars, 9 seater minivan, moped, cargo van, suv, economy elite, estate, special cars, 5 seater minivan, mini elite, economy cars, convertible, luxury cars, small suv, luxury elite, electric cars in Akureyri with autoprio.com.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Akureyri and Iceland?
In the past 14 days, the cheapest rental cars in Iceland on Autoprio.com were found at Ice Rental Cars, Route1, Fit Car Rental, Orange Car Rental, Geysir, Faircar, RAS and Procar. It is usually cheaper to hire a car in Akureyri than at the airport. However, it often pays off to compare the price between the airport and nearby cities before booking.
What is the best rental car company in Akureyri and Iceland?
Based on ratings and reviews on autoprio.com, the best car rental companies in Iceland are Hertz, Budget, Avis, Europcar, Thrifty, National, Enterprise and Sixt. The largest companies have offices in the city and at the airport.
Where can I park a car in Akureyri?
Long-term parking and short-term parking in parking lots and in parking garages in Akureyri are e.g. Bílastæði etc.
Where are there gas and service stations in or near Akureyri?
Nearby gas and service stations and petrol stations in or near Akureyri are e.g. ÓB, Orkan, Atlantsolía on Gleráreyrar 1, Atlantsolía, Orkan on Hlíðarbraut, Olís Þjónustustöð on Tryggvabraut 1, N1 etc.
Are there extra charges for drop-off at a different location other than Akureyri?
Yes, in most cases the car rental company will charge an extra fee if you wish to return the vehicle at a different location like airports such as Reykjavik Airport, Vestmannaeyjar Airport, Reykjavík-Keflavík Airport, Akureyri Airport, Sauðárkrókur Airport, Egilsstaðir Airport, Hornafjörður Airport and Ísafjörður Airport, instead of Akureyri. Autoprio.com will clearly state whether the one-way fee is included in the rental price or what additional cost may arise at the time of booking.
Which optional extras are available in Akureyri?
The availability of optional extras depends on the car rental agent in Akureyri and even if they are booked online they are not guaranteed. The following extras can be booked on Autoprio.com: Snow Chain Set, Additional driver, Roof Rack, Wi-Fi Access, Snow Tyres, Luggage racks, Booster seat, Child toddler seat, Electronic toll pass, Ski Rack, Infant child seat and GPS – Satellite Navigational System. Please note that most of the optional extras are not included in the rental price and can be purchased at the time of booking or at the rental desk in Akureyri. The cost of the optional extras are displayed at time of booking in the Rental Conditions.
Comparison of rental car and car rental from several businesses in the city Akureyri, Iceland. Find the best prices for rental cars online. Comparing prices online can be very profitable, many smaller companies can only be booked on site.
Rental cars are available at Akureyri’s travel centre, train stations and airports like Akureyri Airport 3 km (2 mi), Husavik Airport 42 km (26 mi), Ólafsfjörður Airport 52 km (32 mi) and Reykjahlíð Mývatn Airport 54 km (33 mi), AEY and ferry terminals and ports (Pollurinn). A car rental service where every cost is included, no hidden fees and free cancellations/amendments up to 24-48 hours before you pick up the car. Easy and safe online booking of rental cars. Search for a city, airport etc. and choose a pick up place. When you are looking for rental cars we compare these companies Budget on Eyjafjarðarbraut Vestri, Avis on Hvannavellir 14, Avis, Geysir on Tryggvabraut 24, Hertz on Akureyrarflugvöllur, Europcar on Laufásgata, Europcar on Tryggvabraut 12, Thrifty on Drottningarbraut, Europcar, Dollar on Tryggvabraut 5.
Facts about Akureyri
About the city Akureyri (Akureyrar), located in the Akureyrarkaupstaður part, Northeast region, Iceland. It is the county seat in the region. 1th largest town/city when it comes to inhabitants in the region and the 4th largest town/district in Iceland. With a population of 17,700 in 2018. Read more about what the city has to offer when it comes to experiences and which companies are located in Iceland and Akureyrarkaupstaður. Smaller communities, villages and suburbs nearby are Husavik, Dalvik, Siglufjordur, Laugar, Svalbardseyri, Hjalteyri, Urðir and Grenvik. Larger neighboring cities/communities are -. The city is located about -9999 meters (-32,805 ft) above sea level. Akureyri Hof, SBA Norðurleið, Umferðarmiðstöðin and Miðbær are bus stations and stops nearby. Find out more about the car rental companies in Akureyrarkaupstaður.
Activities, Attractions and Sights
Wondering what there is to see and do in Akureyri? Here are a few suggestions on activities, attractions, museums, events, destinations, places and experiences that are worth a visit during your vacation in the city. Akureyri Art Museum, Iðnaðarsafn Industry Museum, The Motorcycle Museum of Iceland, Nonnahús, Friðbjarnarhús, Icelandic Aviation museum, Akureyri Museum and Norðurslóð Into the Arctic are located nearby. Maybe a day at the museums and art galleries of the town? Get an overview of the whole city at Point of View which are located within walking distance from the town center. Parks, green areas and plantings worth visiting for recreation and relaxing are Lystigarður Akureyrar, Hamarkotstún, Minjasafnsgarðurinn, Eiðsvöllur and Seljagarðurinn. Shopping at a mall? Maybe at Glerártorg!
Close to the town centre, the Boginn’s are located. See the different teams in town play or are you craving some football? Or want to see a concert? Do you need a car for a golf trip? Golf courses close to the community are Jaðarsvöllur 2 km (1 mi) and Lundsvöllur 10 km (6 mi). Water parks, amusement parks or theme parks you can go to are for example Þelamörk. Do you want to do something fun with the whole family? Do you want to visit a water park and go water slide? Make a visit to these historical ruins and places, Sel, Kúgil and Hrafnagil.
Nearby destinations, Akureyri
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Car rental companies in Akureyri, Iceland
Avis, Hertz, Europcar, Budget, Sixt and Thrifty are the companies we compare in the city/country. You can usually find the largest selection at airports such as Akureyri Airport and Sauðárkrókur Airport. The large companies usually have offices adjacent to the airport.
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