How to find a cheap car hire deal in Yerevan
Pick up a cheap rental car in Yerevan for an average of Rs79,550 a day and drive away happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the major providers, so you can quickly compare prices and book.
Rs11,477 is the cheapest daily price listed for a rental in Yerevan.
Making it more than a quick visit? Pick up a weekly rental from Rs56,317 and squeeze in a few road trips.
Here's your clue on when to book. Around three weeks in advance is your sweet spot for driving off with the best price on a Yerevan car hire.
Check out the offers available with Rent Motors, Hertz and Auto-Union. They're some of the most well-known providers in the city.
The coverage Rent Motors or another company offers for your Yerevan car hire can vary, so be sure to go over the fine print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will provide it for an extra fee.
Booking one-way could snag you a cheaper rate on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be moved around. Simply choose 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Yerevan.
Skip the hidden fees by booking a ride with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Begin and end your trip with a full tank, and only pay for what you actually use.
Hit the road without tracking every mile and racking up extra fees. Go to the 'Policies' filter and choose 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you explore without limits.
Best value car hire options right now
Coming in first for value is this company, with prices averaging Rs34,855 a day.
Coming in second is [this provider]([this provider), offering daily rates of around Rs22,593.
The third option also makes your money go further. Expect to pay roughly Rs35,775 a day for one of their rentals.
After a car that works for most trips? The Intermediate rental category is the go-to choice for travellers visiting Yerevan.
Flying to Yerevan? Think about an airport pick-up
Make arrival day easier by picking up a car hire at Zvartnots International Airport. If you're flying to Yerevan through this airport, simply collect your wheels after landing and get moving. The drive to the city centre is about 10 kilometres and takes around 20 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Yerevan
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Yerevan makes getting around affordable and hassle-free. These agile, fuel-efficient rides are good for short trips and city driving.
Medium: Not too small, not too big, this is the rental that's juuuust right! Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of fuel efficiency and interior space and are suited to couples and small families.
Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and extra tech features, this Yerevan car hire category includes full-size cars. With roomier back seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and take everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and better visibility of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're winding through tough terrain or zipping along smooth highways, many offer all-wheel drive to help you tackle any road.
Van: With options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Yerevan takes heavy loads and larger groups in its stride. They're tough, versatile, and ready to take on any task.
Insurance and optional extras
Choosing excess insurance for your Yerevan car hire can take the stress out of driving. It protects you from paying a hefty excess fee in case of theft or a collision. Insurance policies can differ from one provider to another, so take the time to shop around.
From GPS units to reverse cameras, the right extras can make all the difference. Think about which features will make your trip more comfortable when you rent a car in Yerevan.
Good to know
Check each supplier's age requirements before booking your rental in Armenia. Rules can vary, and some restrictions or fees may apply if you're a younger driver. At the start of your search, simply uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' filter and enter your age to explore your options.
If the kids are tagging along, check if you should add a car seat to your Yerevan car hire reservation. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to travel.
You'll need some documents when you pick up your ride. As a general rule, bring a valid driver's licence, a credit card with enough funds for the excess (debit cards usually aren't accepted), and another form of photo ID. Your booking will tell you exactly what you need.
Driving in Armenia may feel unfamiliar if it's your first time. Keep in mind traffic flows on the right side of the road.
Local speed limits can vary, but it's normally around 55kph in urban areas and 100kph or so on highways. Always obey the road signs.
The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in Armenia is 0.02%. Because alcohol affects everyone differently, the best way to be sure you're safe to drive is not to drink anything at all.
Aim to travel outside high-traffic periods for a smoother run. 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
Best hotels in Yerevan for drivers
Offering parking, Downtown Suites Yerevan takes the stress out of finding a place for your car. This hotel is about 2 kilometres from central Yerevan and also comes with ironing services and room service.
Patriott Hotel is another practical pick for a trip that's big on driving. It features parking, along with internet access and luggage storage. Base yourself here and you'll be roughly 3 kilometres from the city centre.
Browse the full range of hotels in Yerevan for even more choice. Use the 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' and 'Valet parking' filters to find the ideal fit. You can also use the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to include places with charging facilities.
It's time to start exploring now you've locked in a car hire deal in Yerevan and your hotel. From Armenian Opera Theatre to Saint Gregory The Illuminator Cathedral and Matenadaran - The Museum of Ancient Manuscripts, the city's packed with places worth visiting.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Yerevan
Around 72 kilometres north of central Yerevan, Vanadzor deserves a place on your itinerary. Steer straight toward can't-miss sights like Vanadzor Museum of Fine Arts and Stepan Zoryan's House Museum.
Or collect your cheap car hire in Yerevan and then set off for Hrazdan. About 40 kilometres northeast of Yerevan, Makravank Monastery and Mayravank are highlights that make the drive worthwhile.
Take it easy after a day spent exploring Hrazdan at Tsaghkadzor Marriott Hotel or Elegant Hotel & Resort. These hotels have arrangements for guests with cars.
