Car Hire Istanbul New Airport [IST]

Compare Top Car Hire Companies for Istanbul Airport

  • Sixt Sixt
  • EuropCar EuropCar
  • Alamo Alamo
  • Budget Budget
  • Enterprise Enterprise
  • Essence Car Rental Essence Car Rental
  • Green motion Green motion
  • Car Wiz Car Wiz
  • Nokta Rent A Car Nokta Rent A Car
  • Avec Car Rentals Avec Car Rentals

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Choose from Economy, Minivan, SUV & Luxury car hire deals for Istanbul Airport

Compare Cheap Car Rental Deals for Istanbul Airport (IST)

Minimum Car Rental Age Istanbul: 21 years
Most Popular Istanbul Car Rental Deal: Monthly (Long-Term Rentals)

Book a cheap car rental for pick up at New Istanbul Airport, and enjoy independent and unstressed rides. Whether you are looking to rent a car for pleasure or business at IST with VIP Cars you can find low-cost deals from top-rated global and local companies in Turkey. Enter your travel details in the booking form to see low-priced rental deals for a range of vehicle options and updated prices for your Istanbul Airport car rental. After searching and comparing prices and services find your ideal deal at affordable rates.

Why book a self-drive car rental in Istanbul, Turkey?

Istanbul is a picturesque city with lots of amazing things to see and do. With a vehicle at your disposal, you can easily explore the city's mesmerizing landmarks and hidden pearls. A trip to popular places of interest including Galata Tower, Blue Mosque, Ortakoy Mosque, Çemberlitaş Hamamı, and Hagia Sophia in your car hire will surely make your trip worthwhile. Move around at your own pace and plan your trip to Istanbul exactly as you have in mind.

Car Rental Companies at Istanbul International Airport

Compare prices and deals across all the available suppliers through our search engine to find the best-suited car hire for your visit to Istanbul. Here is the list of all our available suppliers who offer the cheapest car rental deals for Instanbul IST Airport:

  • AcarentAcarent
  • AlamoAlamo
  • AutoUnionAutoUnion
  • Avec Car RentalsAvec Car Rentals
  • BudgetBudget
  • Central Rent-a-CarCentral Rent-a-Car
  • EnterpriseEnterprise
  • ErboyCar Rent A CarErboyCar Rent A Car
  • Essence Car RentalEssence Car Rental
  • EuropcarEuropcar
  • HertzHertz
  • NationalNational
  • Pandora Car HirePandora Car Hire
  • SixtSixt

Location of Car Rental Desks at Istanbul Airport (IST)

Many car rental providers have a presence at the airport, the rental desks can be found in the large and modern Rent-A-Car/Araç Kiralama area situated in the Arrivals Hall between International and Domestic Arrivals. After picking up your rental agreement and car keys from the counter proceed towards the Turquoise Car Park opposite the Terminal to pick up your Istanbul Airport car hire. Autovia, Essence Car Rental, Avec Rent a Car, Eva Car Rental, Wheego, Central Rent a Car, Garenta, Eco Plus Car, Ecovia, Eren Rent a Car, Expy Car Rentals, NokAutos, Elitcar Rental, Ülger Rent A Car, 5S Otomotiv, Rent Go, Cimla Rent A Car, Oto Car Rental, and Street Rent a Car are among our leading suppliers who have their counters inside the airport premises.

Companies including Ace Rent a Car, Carwiz, SurPrice, AddCar, and AutoUnion offer complimentary shuttle service to reach the branch of your chosen supplier. Drivus, Nissa Car Rental, Yours Car Rental, and Circular Car Hire are among our providers that offer Meet and Greet Service where you will be met by the supplier’s representative to get to the meeting location.

Where can I return my car hire at Istanbul Airport?

When you are ready to drop off your Istanbul Airport car rental follow the signs directing you to the designated car park. Park the vehicle in the allocated rental lot of your provider and complete the rest of the return formalities. You will find the exact return address, phone number, and details about the desk location mentioned in your Rental Voucher.

The majority of our trusted suppliers allow you to return the rental car outside of business hours at Istanbul Airport. You simply need to park the vehicle in the dedicated lot and put the keys and the completed rental agreement in the drop-off box set up outside the parking area for this purpose. Make sure to check with the supplier if they offer this service.

Self-Drive Car Rental Categories Available at Istanbul Airport

Whether planning a trip with family, friends, or colleagues – whatever the agenda might be, with VIP Cars, you can rent a car of your choice through our dynamic suppliers. Cars from categories like mini, compact, sedans, and standard usually have cheaper rent, moreover being fuel-efficient vehicles, they help save fuel money and are thus quite popular among budget travelers. SUV rentals are great for adventure seekers, and for renters traveling in bigger groups, our 7, 8, 9 to 12-passenger van rental and minivan fleet offers good variety. We also have options available for hybrid and electric cars as well as vehicles with automatic and manual transmissions. Here are some of the popular car types popular among commuters:

  • Mini
  • Economy
  • Compact
  • Luxury/Premium
  • SUVs
  • Van/Minivan
  • Standard/Intermediate

Affordable Car Rental Deals for Istanbul

No matter the duration of renting a car at Istanbul IST Airport, our trusted suppliers have availability for short-term, long-term, and last-minute rentals. Simply enter your preferred rental duration in our booking form along with other details to see a range of deals at competitive rates. Following are the popular deal types available through our platform:


  • Short-Term Car Rental (24-hour, weekend & weekly rentals)
  • Long-Term Car Rental Istanbul (Monthly rentals)
  • Last-Minute Car Rental

Car Rental Return Locations Near Istanbul Airport

With multiple supplier branches across the city, the renter can enjoy the flexibility of returning their IST rental car to another location in the city. You can refer to the car rental location map for more options or see the updated list from the search box.

  • Istanbul Taksim
  • Istanbul Ataturk
  • Istanbul Kadikoy
  • Istanbul Downtown/City Center
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gocken Airport (SAW)
  • Istanbul Pendik Railway Station

One-Way Car Rentals from Istanbul Airport

A one-way deal is the perfect option for travelers who wish to cover more than just one location in their Istanbul car hire. You can opt for a different drop-off location from the search box and enter your preferred return location to see all the available one-way deals. Note that the majority of suppliers charge an additional fee for such deals. Here are some ideas for your rental car at Istanbul Airport:

  • Istanbul Airport to Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)
  • Istanbul Airport to Izmir Airport (ADB)
  • Istanbul Airport to Bursa Yenisehir Airport (YEI)
  • Istanbul Airport to Istanbul City Center
  • Istanbul Airport to Taksim
  • Istanbul Airport to Cappadocia

About Istanbul New Airport

Address: Tayakadın Mahallesi, Terminal Caddesi No: 1, 34283 Arnavutköy, Turkey
IATA Code: IST

One of the most modern and largest airports, Istanbul Airport is located in the Arnavutköy district in the northwest of the city. It is 40 km to Taksim and 49 km to Sultanahmet, and it takes about 50 minutes to reach the city center by car. Istanbul Airport opened in April 2019, replacing Ataturk Airport as Istanbul's main international airport. IST features a single Terminal that is used for all of the international and domestic flights and a total of four runways. There are several transportation options for getting to and from the airport including buses, private transfers, metro, private shuttles, etc. Popular airlines that fly in and out of IST include Turkish Airlines, Air France, Air Serbia, British Airways, Qatar Airways, and more.

Facilities & Services at IST

  • Duty-Free Shopping Stores
  • Valet Parking
  • Currency Exchange
  • Lost & Found
  • Postal Services & Cargo
  • Short & Long Term Parking
  • YOTEL (Hotel)
  • Luggage Storage
  • IGA Lounge

FAQs - Car Rental Istanbul Airport (IST)

Best Deals

Cheap Car Hire Deals in Turkey

Economy USD 12.58 /day
Compact USD 13.63 /day
Van / Minivan USD 19.92 /day
Luxury USD 23.06 /day

Car Hire Locations Near Istanbul Airport