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Cheap Car Rentals in Canada from $59

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Canada with a pick-up date of 12/10 and drop-off date of 21/10. 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.
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Canada car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Canada. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 July 2025.

Most popular company

Avis

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

$103

Cheapest price per day

$59

Popular car types in Canada

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Canada and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 16 July 2025.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Canada this past week from 2,707 hire locations out of 105 hire agencies. Prices for a Canada small car hire start from $59/day. Check out available deals for 6 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Premium

Premium

Compare car rental deals in Canada by type

Here are the best Canada small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Canada medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Canada large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Canada SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Canada van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Hyundai Accent$59/day
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Hyundai Accent
Mazda Demio$63/day
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Mazda Demio

Best car rental deals found in Canada

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Canada. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Canada with an average daily rate of $106. Data was last updated on 16 July 2025.
These are some of the most attractive deals we've found on rental cars within the Canada region, including options close to Vancouver, Toronto and Calgary. To make sure you find the deal you're looking for, verify the details of the rental, such as car type, price, and pickup address.
Hyundai Accent$59/day
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Hyundai Accent
Mazda Demio$63/day
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Mazda Demio
Volkswagen Passat$65/day
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Volkswagen Passat

Cheapflights insights for Canada car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Canada, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Canada?

Book your rental car in Canada 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $77/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 58% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Canada?

Looking to hire a car in Canada? Dollar had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $46.42/day. Thrifty also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $46.42/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Canada?

At Canada, the best time to rent a car is at January, with an average daily rate of just $59. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $121 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Canada, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $59. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging $121 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$59

February

$65

March

$66

April

$65

May

$75

June

$98

July

$121

August

$118

September

$87

October

$75

November

$62

December

$73

What car do most people hire in Canada?

Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Canada. SUV cars (Ford Escape or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Standard cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Canada?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 576 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Discount Car & Truck Rentals has the second-highest number of locations in Canada at 292.

What are the car rental prices for popular cities in Canada?

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Canada, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 1,547 pickup locations in Canada to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 July 2025.

Among the most popular cities in Canada, Vancouver offers the lowest average rental price at just $59/day. Other affordable options include Calgary ($68/day), Toronto ($68/day), and Saskatoon ($90/day).

Top rental agencies in Canada

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Canada known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Canada. Reviews were last updated on 16 July 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Canada, including locations near Vancouver, Toronto and Calgary. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.3
Very Good
1172 reviews576 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.0

Hertz

7.3
Good
1040 reviews183 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.1

Alamo

8.5
Very Good
441 reviews26 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.2

National

8.3
Very Good
235 reviews148 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.1

Avis

7.8
Good
685 reviews185 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.5

Thrifty

7.8
Good
402 reviews114 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.5

Budget

7.7
Good
984 reviews249 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.4

Dollar

7.5
Good
224 reviews66 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.4

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Canada, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 July 2025.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Canada?

    The most popular car hire company at Canada is Avis. With prices on INTERMEDIATE starting at $66/day about 309% more people book with Avis than other companies in the country.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Canada?

    At $76/day, it is 29% cheaper on average to rent a car in Toronto than any other city in Canada. The cheapest price found in Canada was for $64/day in Toronto.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Canada?

    In Canada, drivers are expected to drive on the right side of the road.

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