Car hire in Akureyri, Northeast

For November in Akureyri, the average price from these searches for a weekend hire was £112 - but some users found deals as low as £112. For a week-long hire, the lowest price was £33, with more options around the £54 mark.

Every car hire company in Akureyri has a different cancellation policy. At momondo, we will always disclose in the car hire search results whether or not an agency has a cancellation fee. Some of the top car hire companies in Akureyri include Europcar, Thrifty, and Dollar, so be sure to check if they offer free cancellation.

Based on the weather in Akureyri during the month of November, you should hire an SUV. Akureyri in November typically sees, on average, 50 mm of precipitation with an average temperature of -1 °C. Although the weather may vary from year to year, renting an SUV is your best bet because it can manoeuvre through snow and ice thanks to the AWD feature. Hiring a SUV in Akureyri will cost you £68/day on average.

If you are hiring a vehicle in Akureyri, then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 35 mph, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around Akureyri will generally have a speed limit of 55 mph. If you are travelling on a motorway in Akureyri, then the speed limit is 55 mph.

Europcar has the Suzuki Vitara (and other similar SUV vehicles) for hire in Akureyri. You can expect to hire the Suzuki Vitara in Akureyri from Europcar for £160/day on average.

In October, Akureyri usually gets 50 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 3 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at hire cars in Akureyri as it can help you make the best decision.

Travellers looking to leave from Akureyri on a road trip around Northeast or the surrounding areas during the month of October should expect temperatures around 3 °C and about 50 mm of possible rain through the month.

Prices for cars in Akureyri are refreshed on a daily basis.

As of October 2025, there are 25 operators available to choose from for cars in Akureyri.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Akureyri. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To rent a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen rental company before making a reservation.

To rent a car in Akureyri, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.