Car hire · Bulgaria
AdCar hire at Sofia Airport (SOF)
In our sample from 11 Oct 2026, QEEQ and DiscoverCars together had 912 offers from 31 rental companies at Sofia Airport. Half cost less than €166 for 7 days. Search live for your dates here:
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- How we sort results
- half cost less, 7 days
- €166
- lowest base price in the sample
- €25
- offers from 31 rental companies
- 912
- available right at the airport
- 46%
Price sample
What car hire costs at Sofia Airport
Pick-up on 8 November, drop-off on 15 November, both at 10:00 at the airport. The cheapest was a Skoda Citigo (Small car) from Street. Half of all offers were under €166.
| Class | 7 days from | per day | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small car | €25 | €4 | 204 |
| Compact | €43 | €6 | 107 |
| Mid-size | €45 | €6 | 147 |
| SUV | €64 | €9 | 125 |
| Van | €82 | €12 | 100 |
| Premium | €101 | €14 | 38 |
The cheapest price is far below the median. Base prices this low often don't include fully comprehensive cover, and the deposit can be high — the provider shows the rate details before you book.
Comparing pays off: For the same period, the cheapest offer was €25 on QEEQ and €44 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 Sofia 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.
- CarRent196 offers · rating 8.7from€66
- Top Rent A Car74 offers · rating 8.4from€42
- WheeGo42 offers · rating 8.5from€65
- Alamo27 offers · rating 8.9from€102
- Moto-Pfohe Rent a Car26 offersfrom€122
- Autounion25 offers · rating 8.1from€62
- Enterprise25 offers · rating 8.7from€115
- AUTOJET24 offers · rating 8.6from€107
- Choice Rent a Car22 offers · rating 7.7from€86
- National21 offers · rating 8.2from€133
- Dives Rent a car21 offers · rating 8.2from€263
- First Rent A Car19 offers · rating 8.7from€128
- EXER17 offers · rating 6.5from€54
- Cargini16 offers · rating 8.5from€30
- SIXT16 offers · rating 9.3from€94
- Lion Rent A Car16 offers · rating 9.7from€117
- 46% of cars are right at the airport
- 51% with a shuttle to the rental desk
- 100% with free cancellation
- 98% with unlimited mileage
- 51% automatic
When to travel
When most people fly to Sofia
In 2025, 725,000 passengers flew from Germany to Sofia Airport — number 34 of 2,120 destination airports abroad. The busiest months were July and December, with 20% of the year's passengers. In the busiest month there were 1.6 times as many as in January, the quietest. From January to July 2026 there were 6.3% fewer than in the previous year.
| Month | Passengers |
|---|---|
| January | 45,938 |
| February | 49,535 |
| March | 59,907 |
| April | 61,030 |
| May | 64,100 |
| June | 61,924 |
| July | 74,560 |
| August | 65,072 |
| September | 57,998 |
| October | 61,911 |
| November | 55,774 |
| December | 67,439 |
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