Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Calgary. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 4 September 2026.
Most popular company | ALAMO |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | $2.29 |
Average price per day | $82 |
Cheapest price per day | $51 |
At $51/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Calgary in the past week. Out of 32 car hire agencies operating in Calgary, there are, in total, 93 hire locations. View below for 7 offered car types:
Economy
$51+
Compact
$55+
Intermediate
$56+
People mover
$76+
Full-size SUV
$93+
Premium
$67+
Premium SUV
$88+
Supplier choice
$56+
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Calgary, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
January
$44
February
$51
March
$60
April
$56
May
$80
June
$116
July
$129
August
$123
September
$87
October
$66
November
$44
December
$61
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Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Calgary, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 4 September 2026.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $82/day when booking a car hire in Calgary. The absolute best deal a user found was for $44/day from Routes Car & Truck Rentals, booked on Aug. 29.
Alamo is one of the most popular car hire companies in Calgary, offering car hire for around $521 per week on average.
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Calgary.
Our recent data shows that Routes Car & Truck Rentals can potentially be 66% below the average car hire price in Calgary. Check prices and availability for Routes Car & Truck Rentals and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Calgary is on average $2,231 a month or $74 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Calgary car hire.
$0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Calgary, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Calgary, then opt for a Economy hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of October, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as $86/day.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Calgary. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($38+).
Electric
$38+
Hybrid
$60+
Petrol/Diesel
$45+