Car Hire in Riga
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
City Centre
Economy
Toyota Yaris or comparable
£5.96 per day
Riga Airport
Compact
Volkswagen Golf or comparable
£6.75 per day
Riga Airport
Intermediate
Skoda Octavia or comparable
£8.06 per day
Riga Airport
Mini
Volkswagen Polo or comparable
£9.23 per day
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City Centre
Standard
Volkswagen Passat or comparable
£16.06 per day
City Centre
Intermediate Elite Crossover
Nissan Qashqai or comparable
£17.75 per day
Riga Airport
Luxury SUV
Volvo XC40 Recharge 66kWh or comparable
£45.13 per day
Riga Airport
Economy Elite
Peugeot E-208 or comparable
£49.27 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 01:49 on 12/02/2025. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information
Languages
Latvian
Currency
EUR
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+371
Average car hire price
£20 per day
Average car hire length
7 days
Speed limit within city centre
50 km/h or 31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
90 km/h or 56 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average petrol price
£1.38 per litre or £5.23 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.29 per litre or £4.89 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.54 per litre or £5.83 per gallon
One-way Car Hire in Riga
The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Riga and drop off in another city include:
- From Riga to Tallinn - 110 offers from £21.93 per day
- From Riga to Vilnius - 90 offers from £21.93 per day
- From Riga to Warsaw - 79 offers from £45.68 per day
- From Riga to Amsterdam - 21 offers from £115.97 per day
- From Riga to Liepāja - 21 offers from £27.16 per day
Top city near Riga
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11.9 km / 7.4 miles
Top location near Riga
Map of Car Hire Destinations
In which month is car hire in Riga the most affordable?
According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Riga fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Riga
The best month to hire a car in Riga is February (when the average price is £7.10 per day). This is 60% less than the yearly average and 86% less than hiring in August (when the average price is £50.33).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.
What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Riga?
Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in January, the average hirer keeps their car for 8 days, and in January, they keep their car for 8 days.
Average number of hire days in Riga
What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Riga?
Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Riga is July, and the least popular is April.
Popularity of Car Hire in Riga by Monthly Searches
Car hire information
| Car hire locations | 8 |
| Airport locations | 1 |
| Popular suppliers | GreenMotion, SIXT, Carwiz, TOPRENT Latvia, RentClub |
| Popular car categories | Small cars, Medium cars, SUVs, Large cars |
| Lowest price | £6 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | Prime Car Rent |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GreenMotion | Volkswagen Polo | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| GreenMotion | Volkswagen Golf | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
| GreenMotion | Fiat 500 | 3 | 1 | Small cars |
| GreenMotion | Toyota C-HR | 4 | 1 | Medium cars |
| Carwiz | Volkswagen Taigo | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| RentClub | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
| SIXT | Toyota Yaris | 5 | 0 | Small cars |
| GreenMotion | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | 3 | SUVs |
| TOPRENT Latvia | Volkswagen Golf | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
| SIXT | Hyundai Bayon | 5 | 1 | Medium cars |
Our customers' reviews
Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.
DK
United Kingdom
Toyota Yaris
15/06/2024
Took a car to travel through Latvia and Estonia for family visits.
AV
United Kingdom
Volkswagen Golf
05/08/2023
Sorry,we was going to funeral
JC
United Kingdom
Kia Rio
31/07/2023
Latvia and Estonia are great places to visit. Good combination of city and beach and some lovely food. Trofe restaurant in Tallinn was excellent.
MH
United Kingdom
Volkswagen Polo
19/07/2023
Hiring the car allowed us to visit hard-to-reach places like the Hill of Crosses and the Curonian Spit
PP
United Kingdom
Volkswagen Golf
02/05/2023
We drove to a cabin in the forest with a hot tub and sauna
DA
United Kingdom
Toyota C-HR
25/02/2023 
KS
United Kingdom
Skoda Octavia
11/05/2022
Just used car to go bach home (Lithuania)
VG
United Kingdom
VW Jetta
02/09/2021
All good no problem picking and dropping the car.
RT
United Kingdom
VW Golf
11/08/2021
Yes its good servise.
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
RentClub
9.6 / 10
Lowest-rated company
Dollar
7.3 / 10
Total number of reviews
47
Total rental companies
21
Average daily price
£19.78
Lowest daily price
£5.96
Total cars available
895
Top 21 suppliers in Riga in 2025
RentClub
2 locations
£13 - £25
LatRent
2 locations
£13 - £25
SIXT
2 locations
£20 - £95
Ace Rent a car
2 locations
£18 - £42
AddCar
6 locations
£13 - £96
Alamo
1 location
£13 - £43
Prime Car Rent
2 locations
£6 - £10
Thrifty
1 location
£6 - £83
EASYCARS Latvia
2 locations
£9 - £287
TOPRENT Latvia
2 locations
£10 - £32
GreenMotion
5 locations
£16 - £72
Carwiz
2 locations
£10 - £55
Keddy
2 locations
£31 - £33
Europcar
2 locations
£37 - £42
Surprice
1 location
£37 - £42
Budget
1 location
£26 - £132
Hertz
1 location
£21 - £87
National
1 location
£21 - £87
Avis
2 locations
£25 - £127
FOX
2 locations
£25 - £127
Dollar
1 location
£6 - £23
Awards
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2023
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europes Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 100 Companies 2020
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Inc. 5000 Europe - Top 500 Companies 2019
Trustpilot - Top 10 Car Hire Agencies
SimilarWeb - Top 50 Car Hire Websites
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