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Unleash Your Iceland Adventure

Explore the wild beauty of Iceland at your own pace. Thrifty gets you there!

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Quality Cars

  • Wide range of quality vehicles from compact cars to SUVs and vans, find the perfect ride for Icelandic roads.

Convenience

  • Easy pick-up and return at multiple locations, including Keflavik International Airport.

Flexibility

  • If you need to cancel or shorten your rental for any reason or no reason we refund you without delay.

Excellent service

  • Quick pick-ups for your trip, fast returns for your flight, and immediate answers to your queries via chat, email, or phone during opening hours.

Over 50 Years Of Excellence in Customer Service

  • Prompt and attentive customer support
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Frequently Asked Questions

    • Do you need a car in Iceland?
      Unless you plan on visiting only downtown Reykjavík, most visitors will want a car in Iceland. Most of the attractions that draw people to Iceland, including the Golden Circle, Northern Lights and numerous waterfalls, glaciers and volcanoes, are best explored by car. A road trip around Iceland on the ring road is truly the adventure of a lifetime!
    • Why rent a car with Thrifty  Iceland?
      With a wide variety of quality vehicles, Thrifty Iceland offers a car for every occasion. And our network of offices around the country provides support and service no matter where you need us. With over 50 years in the business, Thrifty Iceland enjoys the reliability and professionalism of the Thrifty global brand. Thrifty is a name you can trust.
    • What is the age limit of renting a car at Thrifty? what is the minimum age or maximum age limit?

      Thrifty Iceland do not have a maximum age limit, but we have a minimum age limit. The minimum age for rentals with Thrifty Iceland is 20 years old for vehicle groups Economy, Compact, Compact Wagon, Intermediate 2 and 4 doors and Intermediate Wagon. For all other vehicle groups, the minimum age is 23 years old. For certain prestige/luxury cars, a 25-minimum age might be required. Please refers to the car description page for information about the exact age requirement of each car. For further information, please contact our Reservation Center.
    • What kind of vehicles can I rent in Iceland from Thrifty?
      Thrifty offers a variety of vehicles for every budget and traveler type—economy vehicles for a quick couple’s getaway, and motorhomes and campers for roughing it around the ring road, 4WD vehicles to explore the highlands and other rough terrains, green cars for eco-conscious visitors and luxury rentals for people looking to experience Iceland with all the modern comforts of a luxury car.
    • When are the Thrifty offices open?
      The rental car office at Keflavík Airport is open to service all scheduled arrivals and departures 24/7. Our rental car office in Reykjavík and call center is open 8 to 17 during the week (and to 15 on weekends). Most of our other offices are open during regular business hours (see Locations for details). Note that some remote offices may operate on reduced schedules during the off-season. Thrifty Iceland offers support for its renters 24/7 through its emergency contact number +354 858 0499.
    • How much does it cost to rent a car in Iceland?
      Thrifty Iceland offers a wide selection of vehicles and options to suit a range of budgets; daily rate starts from 40 EUR. Please use our booking engine for precise pricing information according to your rental period.
  • How old do you have to be to rent a car in Iceland?
    When renting a passenger car in Iceland, drivers must be at least 20 years old. Drivers who want to rent a jeep, minibus, camper or motorhome vehicle from Thrifty Iceland must be at least 23 years old.