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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
You can. Hertz and Budget are two trustworthy choices here. After touching down, you'll find the rental car counters in the arrivals area.
What happens if I need to cancel my Reykjavik car reservation?
Subject to your rental policy, you may qualify for a refund. Many prepaid bookings give a total refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours before pickup. Like to know more? If you can't find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Reykjavik?
Small in size but big on benefits, economy cars are the top pick in Reykjavik. They're a snap to handle and park, which is handy if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with fantastic mileage, these dependable wheels will have you dashing around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Browse our mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Reykjavik?
There are so many adventures to be had in Reykjavik, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding area at your leisure. Add these fantastic places to your travel schedule:

  • Selfoss is approximately 48 kilometres from Reykjavik. Popular sights like Kerid Crater deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Why not see everything on offer in Rangárþing eystra too? Top tourist attractions in this vibrant city include Skogafoss. Rangárþing eystra is roughly 105 kilometres from Reykjavik.
  • Get out into nature and inhale the fresh air at Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon. It's 274 kilometres from Reykjavik.

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How do I find the best car rental deals in Reykjavik with Expedia?
Check out reviews and ratings, choose your car class and compare prices from leading brands. Expedia makes it easy to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Reykjavik car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive away with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Reykjavik?
In most cases, you need to be 18 years of age and over in Reykjavik. It should be pointed out that most outlets will apply a young renter surcharge. Check before you choose your ride, as different rules may apply between rental car suppliers. Keep in mind that if you want to rent a luxury ride or a large car like an SUV, rules may require drivers to be older than 18.
What do you need to rent a car in Reykjavik?
Renting a car in Reykjavik is easy. Generally, all you'll need is a current driver's licence and a credit card. Once you've settled on your perfect set of wheels, check your policy to make sure there are no additional requirements prior to the pickup date.
What side of the road do you drive on in Reykjavik?
About two-thirds of countries across the globe drive on the right-hand side, and Iceland is one of them. If you're planning to rent a vehicle in Reykjavik, keep to speed limits and drive to local conditions.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Reykjavik?
You can, and the wonderful news is companies often offer lower rates the longer you rent. Discover our long-term car rental deals in Reykjavik and drive off with an incredible bargain.
Where can I find a Reykjavik car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental companies, so be prepared to do a little research. Managed to find a Reykjavik supplier that does rent to drivers under 25? Terrific news! Just take note that an extra charge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're looking at should have all the details you need.