Keflavik Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
Organising a ride is a simple process at Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF). Just stroll to the car rental counters in the arrivals area. Hertz and Budget are two top choices here.
What happens if I need to cancel my Keflavik car reservation?
We understand that things happen and plans change unexpectedly. That's why the majority of prepaid bookings allow for your money back if you cancel six hours in advance of picking up the car. Your rental agreement should contain all the information you need. If you can't locate the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is available to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Keflavik?
Bustling city streets and narrow parking spaces are no issue for an economy car — the most sought-after rental type in Keflavik. Take the wheel of one of these and drive around traffic like a dream. Affordable, reliable and good on gas, these small rides pack a punch. But Keflavik can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compact, mid-size and full-size vehicles are among your options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Keflavik?
Keflavik has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't restrict yourself to only one place. Arrange a set of wheels and take to the road to explore the wider region. Here are a few places to choose from:

  • Selfoss is roughly 72 kilometres from Keflavik. Famous sights like Kerid Crater should be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Your next stop? Rangárþing eystra, which is around 129 kilometres away. Skogafoss is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon is about 306 kilometres from Keflavik and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Keflavik with Expedia?
Nabbing an amazing deal on your Keflavik rental car is a breeze with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add some details and compare the offers from leading suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to even more savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Keflavik?
Usually, you need to be 20 years of age and over in Keflavik. It should be pointed out that most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers. Check before you choose your ride, as different rules may apply between rental car suppliers. Bear in mind that if you're planning to rent a luxury vehicle or a larger car like a premium SUV, drivers may need to be older than 20.
What do you need to rent a car in Keflavik?
You'll need to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your rental provider whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Keflavik?
Roughly two-thirds of countries around the world drive stick to the right, and Iceland is one of them. If you plan to rent a car in Keflavik, remember to drive to local conditions.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Keflavik?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Keflavik, so go ahead and extend that holiday! Simply enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and book your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Keflavik car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking to rent a car in Keflavik, we recommend reading the policies of the car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be additional fees if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know what to expect.