Car hire · Turkey
AdCar hire at Istanbul Airport (IST)
In our sample from 11 Oct 2026, QEEQ and DiscoverCars together had 1,504 offers from 44 rental companies at Istanbul Airport. The cheapest car cost €123 for 7 days — €18 a day. Search live for your dates here:
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- How we sort results
- cheapest car, 7 days
- €123
- median price of all offers
- €316
- offers from 44 rental companies
- 1,504
- available right at the airport
- 84%
Price sample
What car hire costs at Istanbul Airport
Pick-up on 8 November, drop-off on 15 November, both at 10:00 at the airport. The cheapest was a Fiat Panda (Small car) from Autounion. Half of all offers were under €316.
| Class | 7 days from | per day | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small car | €123 | €18 | 212 |
| Compact | €127 | €18 | 158 |
| Mid-size | €142 | €20 | 105 |
| SUV | €132 | €19 | 248 |
| Van | €124 | €18 | 105 |
| Premium | €222 | €32 | 46 |
For the same period, the cheapest offer was €123 on QEEQ and €134 on DiscoverCars.
Sample from 11 Oct 2026, 03:52, not a bookable price — car hire prices change with availability. The search above shows the current price for your dates.
Rental companies
Rental companies at Istanbul Airport
The 16 rental companies with the most offers in the sample, each with its cheapest price for the week. The ratings come from the portals, based on their bookings; we don't check them.
- Autounion62 offers · rating 7.8from€123
- TorlakAuto60 offers · rating 7.1
- Europcar54 offers · rating 7.8from€243
- Keddy51 offers · rating 7.5from€205
- Alamo49 offers · rating 7.4from€259
- Finalrentals48 offers · rating 6.7from€235
- Avec Rent A Car36 offers · rating 8.1from€177
- CITY Rent a Car34 offers · rating 7.3from€302
- Pandora32 offers · rating 5.9from€221
- Enterprise29 offers · rating 7.3from€216
- WindyCar27 offers · rating 8.6from€157
- 724 rent24 offers · rating 7.9from€148
- Garenta24 offers · rating 8.1from€294
- Alma Car Hire22 offers · rating 7.6from€235
- EXPY Car Rentals22 offers · rating 6.6from€257
- Matcar Rental Turkey18 offers · rating 6.3from€933
- 84% of cars are right at the airport
- 6% with a shuttle to the rental desk
- 100% with free cancellation
- 85% with unlimited mileage
- 69% automatic
When to travel
When most people fly to Istanbul
In 2025, 1 million passengers flew from Germany to Istanbul Airport — number 16 of 2,120 destination airports abroad. The busiest months were July and October, with 20% of the year's passengers. In the busiest month there were 1.7 times as many as in January, the quietest. From January to July 2026 there were 2% more than in the previous year.
| Month | Passengers |
|---|---|
| January | 63,669 |
| February | 72,273 |
| March | 70,905 |
| April | 90,565 |
| May | 91,387 |
| June | 87,353 |
| July | 108,098 |
| August | 93,701 |
| September | 91,552 |
| October | 98,031 |
| November | 79,575 |
| December | 87,367 |
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