Car rental prices at Klagenfurt Airport

For November 2026 at Klagenfurt Airport, use $57 a day as your benchmark for a Compact car such as a Volkswagen Golf, booked around a month before your trip, to judge your quote. At the same booking time, an Intermediate car such as a Ford Kuga averages $77 a day, while a luxury car such as a Mercedes E Class averages $112. In the last 2 weeks before pickup, the Compact car averages $66 a day, $9 more a day. Use the price checker to compare prices for your exact dates.

At Klagenfurt Airport, booking time moves prices less than 2% across the year, so you do not need to book months early just to secure a lower price. For November 2026, a Compact car such as a Volkswagen Golf averages $57 a day around a month before your trip, against $66 in the last 2 weeks, so book now rather than wait for that shorter window. Across the year, the Compact car averages $62 a day around 9 months before pickup, which gives you little reason to worry if you have not booked yet. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 65% of our customers book within a month of pickup.

Thrifty shares the lowest Compact car price at Klagenfurt Airport with Budget, averaging $56 a day over the last 12 months, but you need a credit card at Thrifty. Thrifty's average comes from 647 prices, and its review score is 86/100 from 46 reviews. Budget accepts debit cards and scores 89/100 from 68 reviews, so compare Budget first if you want the same average price without the credit-card restriction. Both companies have desks at the airport.

The cheapest company can cost you a longer queue or a bigger deposit, so check the review score and desk wait beside each car in the results before you book.

Europcar is the best-reviewed company at Klagenfurt Airport, scoring 90/100 from 59 reviews with an average desk wait of 14 minutes, so choose it for its rating rather than the lowest price. For a Compact car over the last 12 months, Europcar averaged $75 a day from 886 prices, $19 more a day than the joint cheapest companies, Thrifty and Budget. Thrifty scores 86/100 from 46 reviews, while Budget scores 89/100 from 68 reviews. Compare Budget before choosing Europcar if you want a lower price with only a small difference in review scores.

Review scores are CarTrawler customers' own, from the last five months; the score and the desk wait sit beside each car in the results.

At Klagenfurt Airport, typical card deposits range from $226 with Budget to $960 with Europcar, and 2 of the 5 companies accept debit cards, so check card eligibility before choosing your car. Budget and Hertz accept debit cards, while Thrifty and Europcar require credit cards. Sixt holds about $565 and accepts debit cards for some cars only, so check the specific car's rule. Filter for debit-card acceptance before comparing prices, then check the deposit shown beside each car. Extras charged at the desk are listed under each car with their prices.

If you bring your own child seat, check your airline's rules first: most carry one free, some charge.

At Klagenfurt Airport, card restrictions and desk waits can disrupt your pickup, so check both before you book. Thrifty and Europcar require a credit card, while Sixt accepts debit cards for some cars only. Sixt's desk wait averages 23 minutes and Hertz's averages 21 minutes, so leave room for collection before your onward drive. Budget accepts debit cards and averages a 12-minute desk wait, making it worth comparing if your schedule is tight.

Fuel is full tank out, full tank back on 96% of prices at Klagenfurt Airport, so there is no fuel charge to be surprised by.

For 4 people with 4 bags, choose an Intermediate car such as a Ford Kuga at Klagenfurt Airport, averaging $77 a day for November 2026 when booked around a month before your trip. An Intermediate car seats 5 but takes 4 bags, so adding a 5th person means sharing the luggage allowance. For November 2026 at the same booking time, step down to a Compact car such as a Volkswagen Golf at $57 a day for 3 bags, or up to a larger car such as a Mercedes E Class at $112 a day for 6 bags. Over the last 12 months, 63% of cars offered were automatic, so filter for one if you prefer it; across the full price history, automatic Compact cars averaged $69 a day against $60 for manual Compact cars, $9 more a day across 7,167 prices. Electric cars were 4% of cars offered and hybrids were 1% over the last 12 months, so filter specifically rather than assume your chosen car will be either.