Lowest prices for car hire in Bulgaria
Dacia Sandero
Economy car
Opel Astra
Compact car
Dacia Duster
SUV
Renault Clio
Compact car
Opel Corsa
Wagon
Ford Fiesta
Economy car
The best way to hire a car in Bulgaria through FindYCar
- Enter your trip details - locations and dates - on the FindYCar main page to view offers.
- Compare prices and book now once you see the best deal.
- Add extras and options - if needed. Here you can add upgrades such as no credit card, additional insurance, cash payment, full cover, no deposit, free cancellation, safety seat, and more.
- Check that everything is entered correctly, and pay now. The deposit can vary from 20% to 100%, depending on your preference.
Location
- You are free to specify any location you prefer to collect your vehicle (this could be a city, airport, or delivery)
- Enter the start and end dates of the rental and perform a search.
Booking
- Choose a car and add additional services (insurance, no deposit)
- Book a car through our website and make the payment online
- You will receive an email voucher with the rental company’s contact details and pick-up instructions.
Pick-Up
- When collecting the car, you will need to present your voucher, passport, driving licence, and a credit card (if a deposit is required)
- Sign the rental agreement, collect the car, and enjoy your trip.
Cheap Car Hire Bulgaria: Best of FindYCar

The Balkan coastline is one of the most attractive summer destinations in Europe, attracting hundreds of thousands of people from far-flung countries in search of unforgettable experiences. There are countless sunny days, pristine beaches, beautiful city streets for evening strolls, and a myriad of fun activities to try. What more could you want to make you happy?
When planning your upcoming trip, you won't find a better option than car hire in Bulgaria. This simple service provides indispensable comfort and reveals even more exciting places and activities:
- Immerse yourself in a world of delicacies in the cosy cafés of the capital, Sofia, and stroll the streets in the evening, exploring local attractions.
- Visit one of Europe's oldest cities, Plovdiv, and see some of the ancient buildings in the historic centre.
- Spend the entire day on one of the beaches in Burgas.
- Visit small towns and coastal villages, hike into the mountains, and enjoy the region's picturesque nature.
Having your own personal vehicle while travelling means you can experience even more thrills whenever you want. Book now.
What’s the price of car hire in Bulgaria?
The Balkan countries are known not only for their favourable location and warm climate, but also for their reasonable prices in any season. Typical daily rates throughout the entire year are as follows:
- Economy cars: €18-€35 per day
- Mid-range cars: €30-€45 per day
- SUVs and minivans: €36-€52 per day
- Luxury cars: €80+ per day
You don't need to look for tricks and life hacks to hire a car in Bulgaria at a low price. However, there are several effective ways to unlock savings of up to 50%:
- Make a reservation only through FindYCar, and as early as possible
- Book for 5+ days - long-term car hire offers peak value
- Always compare prices, features, and specifications
- Don't pick up from the airport.
Here's some more information about price comparison:
Table of hire prices for popular cars in Bulgaria by season - prices in €
| Car model | Body type | Passengers | Luggage capacity | Price per day - low season | Price per day - high season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renault Clio | Mini / Economy | 5 | 1-2 | €18 | €34 |
| Citroën C3 | Mini / Economy | 5 | 1-2 | €19 | €36 |
| Kia Rio | Economy hatchback | 5 | 2 | €20 | €38 |
| Toyota Yaris | Economy hatchback | 5 | 2 | €21 | €40 |
| Nissan Note | Compact hatchback | 5 | 2-3 | €24 | €44 |
| Renault Megane | Compact / Saloon | 5 | 3 | €26 | €46 |
| Renault Clio Grandtour | Estate / Family car | 5 | 3-4 | €28 | €49 |
| Opel Mokka | Compact SUV | 5 | 3-4 | €32 | €58 |
| Dacia Duster | SUV / Family | 5 | 4 | €36 | €64 |
| BMW 3 Series | Premium saloon | 5 | 4 | €58 | €98 |
⚠️ Note: Prices are approximate and may vary depending on location, hire company, season, booking date, insurance and hire duration. Peak season, airport fees, one-way hire, additional drivers or full insurance may increase the final price. The table also shows prices that include car hire in Bulgaria without a credit card and deposit.
Chart of car hire prices in Bulgaria: seasonal analysis based on verified bookings
The lowest car hire prices in Bulgaria were recorded in November at 14 € per day, which is 67% cheaper than in the most expensive month, August. March and April are also affordable months at 17 € per day, followed by January, February, and May at 18 € per day.
The most expensive period is summer. In August, the average price is 42 € per day, in July it is 37 €, and in June it is 30 €. Compared to November, July is 164% more expensive, while June is 114% more expensive.
Our experience shows that the best time for cheap car hire in Bulgaria is autumn, winter, and early spring. Our result confirms that booking in November can be almost 3 times cheaper than in August.
These statistics are based on verified bookings through our FindYCar website. The analysis includes all vehicle types and classes, including bookings for car hire in Bulgaria with no deposit and no credit card.
Hiring a car in Bulgaria: what documents do I need?
Registration with a local hire company takes a little time, but is only available to drivers who have all the necessary documents:
- Driving licence
- Passport
- Booking voucher and credit card - usually optional.
Traffic Rules
- Drive on the right side of the road.
- Use dipped headlights day and night.
- The speed limit on motorways is 100-140 km/h, while in urban areas it's only 50 km/h.
- The standard alcohol limit is 0.05% for all drivers.
- Wear your seat belts at all times and carry your documents.
Parking
The typical hourly rate is €1-€1.50.
Petrol Stations
Petrol or diesel can be found here for around €1.50 per litre at any time of day and can be paid for with any card.
Toll Roads
Vignettes can be purchased for periods ranging from one day to a month and cost approximately €10-€15 per week.

Top features of FindYCar: car hire in Bulgaria with no deposit, no credit card, insurance, and full cover

Car Hire Bulgaria No Deposit
- Easy reservations on FindYCar 24/7
- No deposit blocking on credit cards
- Easy pick-up and drop-off in any city at any time of day
- Less upfront spending.

Car Hire Bulgaria No Credit Card
- Makes processing twice as quick
- No credit card required
- Only standard driver requirements
- Great deals for long-term and short-term car hire

Insurance and full cover when hiring a car in Bulgaria
- If you can’t find a car with the "No Deposit" option, try using the "Low Deposit" filter.
- To hire a car without a credit card, select the "Debit card" or "No credit card" option in the search filter.

Advantages of hiring a car with FindYCar
- We compare car hire prices in 165 countries
- More than 1,000 local and international car hire companies
- All types of cars available (Economy, Standard, Luxury, Convertibles, Minivans, SUVs)
- Payment options: Cash, Credit Card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Maestro), Debit Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal
- Locations: In-terminal (Airport), Free shuttle service, Delivery only (City or Hotel)
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up
- Options: Additional driver, Unlimited mileage
- Comfort: Automatic transmission, Air conditioning, Baby seat, Booster seat
- Deposit: No deposit required, No credit card needed
- No hidden fees or commissions
- Insurance: TPL, CDW, Full cover
- 24/7 customer support by phone and email
