Car Rental at Keflavík Airport & Reykjavík City

If you’re arriving at Keflavík International Airport (KEF), also known as Reykjavík Airport, finding a reliable car rental couldn't be easier. At Iceland Car Rental, we provide top-quality vehicles with the highest level of service. The price you see is what you pay - there are no hidden fees. Pickup is fast and convenient from our Kef Airport rental office, just a short distance from the terminal. 

We also have an office in Reykjavík city for those looking to start or finish their driving adventure from the capital itself. 

Why rent a car at Keflavík Airport?

Renting a car directly from Keflavík Airport offers convenience and flexibility for travelers keen to explore Iceland at their own pace. Here’s why picking up your rental car at KEF is the smartest choice:

• Quick access to your vehicle upon landing
• Avoid costly airport transfers or taxis 
• 24/7 vehicle availability 
• Start exploring Iceland the moment you leave the airport

How to find our car rental office at Keflavík International Airport

Our Keflavík Airport car rental office is easily accessible from KEF airport via shuttle bus. The shuttle bus is a free service that runs every 15 minutes from  06:00 to 18:00 daily. 

To access the shuttle bus, simply exit the customs area of KEF and continue straight ahead. The stop for the shuttle is located just outside the entrance to Keflavík International Airport. Once you are on board, the free airport shuttle bus will take you to our office. 

If you’d prefer to walk, the journey from the airport to our office takes approximately 5 minutes. See the routes you can take in the diagram below.

Keflavík Rental Office Opening Hours & Contact Details 

Whether you’re arriving in the early hours of the morning or catching a late-night flight out of Iceland, we’ve got you covered. 

Summer (May 15 - October 15): 24/7 

How to get from Keflavík Airport to Reykjavík 

The drive from KEF Airport to Reykjavík takes about 40 minutes (32 mi/51 km). During this time, you can familiarize yourself with driving your new rental car, as well as some of the driving conditions in Iceland. If you are collecting someone at the airport, find important information about Reykjavík airport parking in our blog.

Iceland Car Rental - Our Reykjavík City Office

Welcome to our Reykjavík office in the downtown area of the capital. Located at Fiskislóð 22, right next to Reykjavík Harbor (Miðbakki) and within walking distance of Reykjavík city center. Our city office is also within a 10-minute drive from Reykjavík's main harbor for cruise liners at Skarfabakki.

How to find our car hire office in Reykjavík City

Our Reykjavík office is conveniently located in the heart of the city, within easy reach of popular attractions and main roads. To get to our car rental offices from the city center, make your way towards the Old Harbor part of the city, where Fiskislóð intersects with Grandi. This is a bustling area of Reykjavík, known for cafes, museums, and beautiful waterfront views. Our convenient city location provides a seamless pick-up and drop-off experience for anyone starting or ending their visit to Iceland in Reykjavík.

We've partnered up with Blue Car Rental

We’ve partnered up with Blue Car Rental for the ultimate car rental experience. With the highest level of service and the newest fleet offered in Iceland, Blue Car Rental will be the provider of your car during your trip to Iceland. You certainly remain a valued customer of Iceland Car Rental, and you should direct all your general communication to us. Blue Car Rental will handle any car-related matters while in Iceland, such as damages, breakdowns, fines, and so on. Your rental agreement will provide all the information you need about how to get in touch with us.