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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Southern Peninsula?
Nothing tops dropping the windows of your rental car and hurtling down lengthy stretches of road. But before you ride off on a big adventure in Southern Peninsula, how about learning a few things about this popular spot? Read up on Iceland, because that's where you'll need to go to kick off your adventure.
What are the major attractions in Southern Peninsula?
No road trip around Southern Peninsula is complete without a few exciting detours along the way. When it comes to cool attractions, we can point you in the right direction. Blue Lagoon is 3 miles from the heart of Grindavik and should be right at the top of your bucket list. You'll need to keep your eyes peeled for a parking spot though — it can get busy here.
What are the best road trip destinations in Southern Peninsula?
Southern Peninsula is a wonderful place to hit the open roads and highways in your own set of wheels. Turn up the music and enjoy the freedom of stopping off at all the region's gems scattered between each of its most celebrated tourist destinations. Try to squeeze in as many of this place's most renowned destinations as you can:

  • Grindavik (population of 2,900)
  • Reykjanesbær (population of 2,000)
  • Sandgerdi (population of 1,550)
  • Gardur (population of 1,450)

How can I get a cheap car rental in Southern Peninsula?
Here are our suggestions on how to hit the road with some extra cash in your pocket:

  • Our convenient filter feature will soon become your new best buddy. Check out the hottest discounts from all over the web with just a few clicks;
  • Sign up for our Price Drop Alert email and immediately find out when prices fall for your next vacation destination;
  • Research is the key to bagging the best rental deals in town, so be sure to check out both airport and non-airport pickup and drop-off outlets before you splash cash on your ride;
  • If you don't mind which day of the week you pick up the keys to your car and your plans are flexible, experiment with days and dates to find the best prices;
  • Try to keep your pickup and drop-off times the same. If you bring back your car at a later time than you picked it up, you could be charged an entire extra day;
  • Some companies reward you big time for paying upfront — keep an eye out for these penny-pinching deals;
  • It's best to make a reservation as soon as your dates are set. The earlier you book, the bigger the choice.

What is the most popular rental car category in Southern Peninsula?
If all you need is an engine and four wheels, opt for an economy car. In fact, they're the most popular type of rental vehicle in Southern Peninsula. On top of all the standard features, they come with advantages like awesome fuel economy and great savings on rental fees. Hop behind the wheel of one and zip around Keflavik and Grindavik without difficulty.Don't restrict your adventures to the cities. Southern Peninsula has some dazzling scenery, such as glaciers, active volcanos, and mountains. A car like a convertible will help you explore them in style. These rentals are ideal for those hoping to marvel at the views with the top down. Who doesn't enjoy the feeling of the wind blowing through their hair?
Should I get a luxury rental car in Southern Peninsula?
Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes finding the right car important. If you're about to head off on an unforgettable road trip around Southern Peninsula, a roomy SUV could be the best solution. If you want the best possible deal and plan on staying mostly in the city, a versatile compact is a clever pick. All you have to do is choose what's going to be the best fit, throw your bags in the back seat, and hit the highway.
What side of the road do they drive on in Southern Peninsula?
You'll be motoring along the right-hand side of the road in Southern Peninsula. Even though the conditions may be similar to home, it's always wise to drive with a little extra care in destinations you've never been.
Are there speed limits in Southern Peninsula?
Speed limits typically range from 30km/h to 90km/h in Southern Peninsula and there are penalties for exceeding the limit. Residential streets usually have a maximum speed of 30km/h, unless stated otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Iceland?
Most of the time, your rental car company will charge the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Otherwise, they may supply your contact details to the relevant local law enforcement agency, who'll then issue a fine to your postal address.