Australian Capital Territory

Cheap Car Rentals in Australian Capital Territory from $85

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Australian Capital Territory with a pick-up date of 23/5 and drop-off date of 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Canberra, ACT, Australia
3 May — 10 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Canberra, ACT, Australia
Fri 3/5
Noon
Fri 10/5
Noon

Australian Capital Territory car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Australian Capital Territory. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 April 2024.

Most popular company

Sixt

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

$65

Cheapest price per day

$85

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Australian Capital Territory?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Australian Capital Territory and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 26 April 2024.

January

$73

February

$73

March

$92

April

$90

May

$77

June

$77

July

$94

August

$95

September

$80

October

$67

November

$79

December

$90

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Australian Capital Territory is October. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Australian Capital Territory

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Australian Capital Territory and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 26 April 2024.

At $85/day, SUV is the cheapest car type available for hire in Australian Capital Territory in the past week. Out of 84 car hire agencies operating in Australian Capital Territory, there are, in total, 3,156 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

SUV

SUV

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Compare available car types for rental in Australian Capital Territory

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Australian Capital Territory to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 April 2024.

Small cars

$66 - $134

All Car Types

$69 - $202

To hire a small car in Australian Capital Territory, you would pay an average price of $93/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Australian Capital Territory (~$66/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$134/day). In fact, May is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Australian Capital Territory. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australian Capital Territory, hiring a small car saves you 14% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Australian Capital Territory small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Australian Capital Territory, you would pay an average price of $92/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Australian Capital Territory (~$63/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$181/day). In fact, May is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Australian Capital Territory. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australian Capital Territory, hiring a medium car saves you 15% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Australian Capital Territory medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Australian Capital Territory, you would pay an average price of $113/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Australian Capital Territory (~$87/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$270/day). In fact, May is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Australian Capital Territory. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australian Capital Territory, hiring a large car is 6% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Australian Capital Territory large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Australian Capital Territory, you would pay an average price of $86/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Australian Capital Territory (~$65/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$139/day). In fact, May is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Australian Capital Territory. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australian Capital Territory, hiring a SUV saves you 19% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Australian Capital Territory SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Suzuki Swift$101/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Hyundai i20$110/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20

Top rental agencies in Australian Capital Territory

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Australian Capital Territory known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Australian Capital Territory. Reviews were last updated on 26 April 2024.

Europcar

9.2
Wonderful
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

9.6

Budget

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

6.0

Sixt

8.2
Very Good
6 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.7

Alamo

8.0
Very Good
25 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.2

Avis

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Hertz

7.5
Good
4 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.4

Thrifty

6.9
Okay
7 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.2

East Coast Car Rentals

2 locations

Best Australian Capital Territory car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Australian Capital Territory. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Australian Capital Territory with an average daily rate of $112. Data was last updated on 26 April 2024.
Mitsubishi ASX$85/day
4
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A/C
Mitsubishi ASX
Toyota RAV4$85/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota RAV4
Nissan X-Trail$93/day
5
M
A/C
Nissan X-Trail

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Australian Capital Territory, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 April 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Australian Capital Territory?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $65/day when booking a car hire in Australian Capital Territory. The absolute best deal a user found was for $51/day from Sixt, booked on Apr. 21.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Australian Capital Territory?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Australian Capital Territory from the following companies over the past two weeks: Alamo ($85/day), Thrifty ($110/day), and keddy by Europcar ($113/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Australian Capital Territory?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, MINI Car Rentals (10.0 rating), Fox (10.0 rating) and Sunset Rent a Car (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Australian Capital Territory.

  • What are petrol prices like in Australian Capital Territory?

    The average price of petrol in Australian Capital Territory is $1.90/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $86 and $124 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Australian Capital Territory for a week from Sixt?

    Sixt is one of the most popular car hire companies in Australian Capital Territory, offering car hire for around $458 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Australian Capital Territory for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 41% in Australian Capital Territory - we recommend booking at least 86days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Australian Capital Territory?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Australian Capital Territory however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Australian Capital Territory for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 24% on a month-long rental by booking with Sixt. Sixt is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Australian Capital Territory can cost you on average $1,963 a month or $65 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

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Car rentals by fuel type in Australian Capital Territory

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Australian Capital Territory. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Australian Capital Territory. Deals were last updated on 26 April 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Australian Capital Territory. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($64+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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